Craftsman 917.270822 - Manual (Page 5)

PRODUCT SPECIRCATIONS
GASOUNE
CAPACITY
ANDPiPE: 3,5 GALLONS
UNLEADED
REGULAR
OILTYPE SAE30
(API-SF/SG/SH): (above 32°F)
SAE5W-30
(below 32"F)
OIL CAPACITY: 3.0 PINTS
SPARKPLUG: Champion RJ19LM
(GAP; .030") ORJ19LM
VALVE CLEARANCE: INTAKE: .004-.006
EXHAUST; ,007-.009
GROUND SPEED FORWARD: 0 - 5 . 5
(MPH): REVERSE: 0 - 2 . 4
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT; 14PS1
REAR: 10PSI
CHARGING 3 AMPS BATTERY
SYSTEM: 5AMPSHEADUGHTS
BATTERY; AMP/HR: 30
MIN. CCA 240
CASE SIZE: U1R
BLADE BOLT 27-35 FT. LBS.
TORQUE;
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase
of a Craftsman Tractor. It has been de­
signed, engineered and manufactured to
give you the best possible dependability
and performance.
Should you experieince any problem you
cannot easily remedy, please contact
your nearest Sears Authorized Service
Center. We have competent, well-trained
technicians and the proper tools to ser­
vice or repair this tractor
Please read and retain this manual. The
instructions will enable you to assemble
and maintain your tractor properly. Always
observe the “SAFETY RULES".
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is avai
able on this product. Contact your neares
Sears store for details.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintain­
ing, caring for and using your tractor.
• Follow the instructions under “Mainte­
nance" and "Storage" sections of this
owner’s manual.
^WARNING: This tractor is equipped
with an internal combustion engine and
should not be used on or near any unim­
proved forest-covered, brush-covered or
grass-covered land unless the engine’s
exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local or state
laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it
should be maintained in effective working
order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is re­
quired by law (Section 4442 of the Califor­
nia Public Resources Code). Other states
may have similar laws. Federal laws apply
on federal lands. A spark arrester for the
muffler is available through your nearest
Sears Authorized Service Center (See
REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).