Craftsman 917.29249 Tiller User Manual


 
Warranty............................................... 2
Safety Rules ......................................... 2
Product Specifications .......................... 4
Assembly .............................................. 6
Operation .............................................. 7
Maintenance ....................................... 11
Maintenance Schedule ...................... 11
Service and Adjustments .................... 13
Storage ...................................... ._........ 16
Troubleshooting ................................. 17
Illustrated Parts List ............................ 38
Parts Ordering ..................... Back Cover
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TILLER
For two (2) years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Tiller is maintained,
lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in
the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workman-
ship.
This Warrantydoes notcover:.
Expendableitems whichbecome wornduringnormaluse,such as tines, spark
plugs,air cleaners and belts.
Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatorabuse or negligence,includingbent
crankshaftsand the failure to maintainthe equipmentaccordingto the instructions
containedin the owner's manual.
If thisCraftsmanTilleris usedfor commercialorrental purposes,thisWarranty
appliesfor only thirty(30) days from the date of purchase.
Warranty service is available by returning the craftsman power mower to the nearest
sears service center/department in the united states. This warranty applies only while
this product is in use in the united states.
This Warrantygivesyou specificlegal rights, and you may alsohave otherrightswhich
vary fromstatetostate.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
IMPORTANT:This cuttingmachineis capable ofamputatinghands andfeet and
throwingobjects.Failureto observethe following safetyinstructionscouldresultin
serious injury or death.
TRAINING
Read the Owner's Manual carefully. Be
thoroughly familiar with the controls
and the proper use of the equipment.
Know how to stop the unit and disen-
gage the controls quickly.
Never allow children to operate the
equipment. Never allow adults to
operate the equipment without proper
instruction.
Keep the area of operation clear of all
persons, particularly small children,
and pets.
PREPARATION
Thoroughly inspect the area where the
equipment is to be used and remove all
foreign objects.
Disengage all clutches and shift into
neutral before starting the engine
(motor).
Do not operate the equipment without
wearing adequate outer garments.
Wear footwear that will improve footing
on slippery surfaces.
Handle fuel with care; it is highly
flammable.
Use an approved fuel container.
Never add fuel to a running engine or
hot engine.
Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme
care. Never fill fuel tank indoors.
Replace gasoline cap securely and
clean up spilled fuel before restarting.