Craftsman 127.28876 - Manual (Page 3)

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
SAFETY..................................................................................................................................................................2-8
LABELS...................................................................................................................................................... 9-13
CONTROLS.............................................................................................................................................. 14-17
PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST...................................................................................................................18
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS..........................................................................................................................19-20
OPERATION.............................................................................................................................................21-23
MAINTENANCE CHART............................................................................................................................... 24
MAINTENANCE RECORD............................................................................................................................ 25
MAINTENANCE........................................................................................................................................26-32
ADJUSTMENTS ...................................................................................................................................... 33-35
BELT REPLACEMENT.................................................................................................................................. 36
SERVICE INFORMATION............................................................................................................. BACK PAGE
WARRANTY
CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY
Two Years on Tractor
When operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions, if this tractor fails due to a defect in
material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for
free repair.
This warranty applies for only one year from the date of purchase if this tractor is ever used for commercial or
rental purposes.
During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charge to service the tractor in your home. For your con­
venience, in-home warranty service will still be available after the first 30 days of purchase, but a trip charge
will apply. This charge will be waived if you transport the tractor to an authorized Craftsman drop-off iocation.
For the nearest authorized iocation, call 1-800-MY-HOME®.
90-Days on Battery
For ninety (90) days from the date of purchase, if the battery included with this tractor is defective in material
or workmanship (our testing proves it will not hold a charge), it will be replaced free of charge.
During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charge to replace the defective battery in your home.
For your convenience, in-home warranty service will still be available after the first 30 days of purchase, but a
trip charge will apply. This charge will be waived if you transport the tractor to an authorized Craftsman drop­
off iocation. For the nearest authorized iocation, call 1-800-MY-HOME®.
This warranty covers ONLY defects in material and workmanship. Sears will NOT pay for:
• Expendable items that become worn during normal use, including but not iimited to blades,
spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and oil filters.
• Standard maintenance servicing, oil changes, or tune-ups.
• Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns,
stumps, or glass.
• Tire or wheel replacement or repair resulting from normal wear, accident, or improper operation
or maintenance.
• Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not iimited to damage caused by
towing objects beyond the capability of the tractor, impacting objects that bend the frame or
crankshaft, or over-speeding the engine.
• Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to, electrical and
mechanical damage caused by improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount
of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable debris, or failure to maintain the
equipment according to the instructions contained in the operator's manual.
• Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contaminated or
oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be used within 30 days of its purchase date.
• Normal deterioration and wear of the exterior finishes, or product iabel replacement.
This warranty applies only while this product is within the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary, from state to
state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
11-2007