Craftsman 917.272281 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
KNOWYOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of
various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Hourmeter
Ignition Switch
Ammetel
Throttle
Choke
Attachment
Clutch Switch
Light Switch
Lift Lever Plunger
Attachment
: Lever
Drive Pedal
Drive Pedal
Brake Pedal .. "
Height
Adjustment
Indicator
Freewheel
Control
Cruise Control Lever
Parking Brake Lever
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or
discharging (-) of battery.
ATrACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used
to engage the mower blades, or other
attachments mounted to your tractor,
ATrACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to
raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck
or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the
tractor and starting the engine.
CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Used to set
forward movement of tractor at desired
speed without holding the forward drive
pedal.
FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for
forward movement of tractor.
REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL o Used for
reverse movement of tractor.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and
stopping the engine.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release
attachment lift lever when changing its
position,
LIGHT SWITCH POSITION -Tums the
headlights on and off.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/
brake pedal into the brake position.
THROI"rLE CONTROL - Used for
controlling engine speed.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL -
Disengagages transmission for pushing
or slowly towing the tractor with the
engine off.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting
engine.
HOURMETER - Indicates hours of
operation.
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