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Craftsman 247.299321 User Manual

Craftsman 247.299321
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Operator's Manual
I:Rl FI'SlVl N
208cc Engine
Rear Tine Tiller
Model No. 247.299321
CAUTION: Before using
this product, read this
manual and follow aJl
safety rules and operating
instructions.
* SAFETY
* ASSEMBLY
* OPERATION
* MAINTENANCE
* PARTS LIST
* ESPANOL
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our web site: www.craftsman.com
FORMNO.769-08106A
5/29/2012

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Craftsman 247.299321 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model247.299321
CategoryTiller
LanguageEnglish

Summary

WARRANTY

CRAFTSMAN TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY

Details the two-year warranty against defects in material or workmanship.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL NUMBER

Section to record the model number, serial number, and date of purchase.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATOR TRAINING AND PREPARATION

Covers operator training, familiarization with controls, and area preparation guidelines.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAFE GASOLINE HANDLING AND OPERATION SAFETY

Guidelines for safe gasoline handling and general operation safety practices.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

ENGINE MODIFICATION, EMISSIONS, AND SPARK ARRESTOR

Advises against engine modification, discusses emissions, and spark arrestor requirements.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY SYMBOLS EXPLANATION

Explains and depicts safety symbols found on the product and in the manual.

ASSEMBLY

CARTON AND UNIT PREPARATION

Instructions for opening the carton and removing the tiller.

ATTACHING DEPTH STAKE AND HANDLE

Guides on assembling the depth stake and handle assembly.

ASSEMBLY

CONNECTING CONTROL ROD AND CLUTCH CABLE

Steps for connecting the control rod and clutch cable assemblies.

ASSEMBLY

SET-UP AND FUELING PROCEDURES

Covers tire pressure, oil, and fuel recommendations and addition.

ASSEMBLY

ADJUSTMENTS: CLUTCH CABLE AND HANDLE

Guides on adjusting the clutch cable and handle for proper operation.

OPERATION

CONTROL IDENTIFICATION

Identifies and describes key controls like throttle, choke, and clutch.

ENGINE START AND STOP PROCEDURES

Explains how to start and stop the engine using its controls.

OPERATION

OPERATING CONTROLS AND FEATURES

Describes oil level check, gear selection, depth stake, handle lock, shields, and tines.

ENGINE START AND STOP PROCEDURES

Detailed steps for starting and stopping the engine.

OPERATION

ENGAGING DRIVE, TINES, AND TURNING

How to engage drive/tines, turn the tiller, and adjust depth.

DEPTH AND HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Guides on adjusting depth stake, side shields, and handle height.

OPERATION

CLEARING TINES AND TILLING TECHNIQUES

Procedures for clearing tines and tips for effective tilling.

TILLING DEPTH AND SPEED SELECTION

Explains tilling depth action and choosing correct speeds for tilling.

OPERATION

TILLING PATTERNS AND SLOPE OPERATION

Recommended tilling patterns and safety for operating on slopes.

OPERATION

TERRACE GARDENING AND EQUIPMENT LOADING

Method for terrace gardening and safe loading/unloading procedures.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Schedule of maintenance tasks at various intervals.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE AND SPARK PLUG CHECK

Covers engine maintenance, hot muffler warning, and spark plug inspection.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

AIR CLEANER AND ENGINE CLEANING

Instructions for servicing the air cleaner and cleaning the engine.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

ENGINE OIL MANAGEMENT AND TRANSMISSION LUBRICATION

Procedures for managing engine oil and lubricating the transmission.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

BELT REPLACEMENT

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the drive belt.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

TINE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENTS

Procedures for replacing tines and adjusting clutch cable/handle.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

IDLER PULLEY ROD ADJUSTMENT

How to adjust the idler pulley rod for proper belt tension.

OFF-SEASON STORAGE

ENGINE AND TILLER PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

Steps for preparing the engine and tiller for long-term storage.

TROUBLESHOOTING

COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

Lists common issues like engine start failure, erratic running, and their remedies.

PARTS LIST

TILLER PARTS DIAGRAM

Exploded view diagram of tiller components.

PARTS LIST

TILLER PART DESCRIPTIONS

Lists part numbers and descriptions for tiller components.

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY STATEMENT

WARRANTY COVERAGE AND PROVISIONS

Details warranty coverage for emission parts, exclusions, and owner responsibilities.

EMISSIONS DURABILITY AND AIR INDEX INFORMATION

INTERPRETING ENGINE EMISSION LABELS

Explains how to find and interpret emissions compliance periods and air index on engine labels.

REPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENT

AGREEMENT BENEFITS AND PURCHASE INFORMATION

Lists benefits of the repair protection agreement and how to purchase it.

GARANTÍA

CRAFTSMAN DOS AÑOS DE GARANTÍA

Describes the two-year warranty against defects in material or workmanship.

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD

SAFETY WARNINGS AND OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Covers safety warnings, California Proposition 65, and operator responsibilities.

TRAINING AND PREPARATION GUIDELINES

Operator training, familiarization with controls, and area preparation guidelines.

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD

SAFE GASOLINE HANDLING AND OPERATION SAFETY

Guidelines for safe gasoline handling and general operation safety practices.

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE GUIDELINES

Advice on maintaining the unit and preparing it for storage.

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD

ENGINE MODIFICATION, EMISSIONS, AND SPARK ARRESTOR

Warnings against engine modification, discusses emissions, and spark arrestor requirements.

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD

SAFETY SYMBOLS EXPLANATION

Explains and depicts safety symbols found on the product and in the manual.

MONTAJE

CARTON AND UNIT PREPARATION

Instructions for opening the carton and removing the tiller.

ATTACHING DEPTH STAKE AND HANDLE

Guides on assembling the depth stake and handle assembly.

MONTAJE

CONNECTING CONTROL ROD AND CLUTCH CABLE

Steps for connecting the control rod and clutch cable assemblies.

MONTAJE

CONFIGURATION: ENGINE OIL AND FUELING

Covers engine oil check/addition and fuel recommendations/fueling.

MONTAJE

ADJUSTMENTS: CLUTCH CABLE AND HANDLE

Guides on adjusting the clutch cable and handle for proper operation.

FUNCIONAMIENTO

IDENTIFICATION OF OPERATING CONTROLS

Identifies and describes key controls like throttle, choke, and clutch.

ENGINE START AND STOP PROCEDURES

Explains how to start and stop the engine using its controls.

FUNCIONAMIENTO

OPERATING CONTROLS AND FEATURES

Describes oil level check, gear selection, depth stake, handle lock, shields, and tines.

ENGINE START AND STOP PROCEDURES

Detailed steps for starting and stopping the engine.

FUNCIONAMIENTO

ENGAGING DRIVE, TINES, AND TURNING

How to engage drive/tines, turn the tiller, and adjust depth.

DEPTH AND HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Guides on adjusting depth stake, side shields, and handle height.

FUNCIONAMIENTO

CLEARING TINES AND TILLING TECHNIQUES

Procedures for clearing tines and tips for effective tilling.

TILLING DEPTH AND SPEED SELECTION

Explains tilling depth action and choosing correct speeds for tilling.

FUNCIONAMIENTO

TILLING PATTERNS AND SLOPE OPERATION

Recommended tilling patterns and safety for operating on slopes.

FUNCIONAMIENTO

TERRACE GARDENING AND EQUIPMENT LOADING

Method for terrace gardening and safe loading/unloading procedures.

SERVICIO Y MANTENIMIENTO

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

Schedule of maintenance tasks and general advice on safety and upkeep.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE AND SPARK PLUG INSPECTION

Covers engine maintenance, hot muffler warning, and spark plug inspection.

SERVICIO Y MANTENIMIENTO

AIR FILTER AND ENGINE CLEANING

Instructions for servicing the air cleaner and cleaning the engine.

SERVICIO Y MANTENIMIENTO

ENGINE OIL MANAGEMENT AND TRANSMISSION LUBRICATION

Procedures for managing engine oil and lubricating the transmission.

SERVICIO Y MANTENIMIENTO

BELT REPLACEMENT

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the drive belt.

SERVICIO Y MANTENIMIENTO

TINE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENTS

Procedures for replacing tines and adjusting clutch cable/handle.

SERVICIO Y MANTENIMIENTO

IDLER PULLEY ROD ADJUSTMENT

How to adjust the idler pulley rod for proper belt tension.

ALMACENAMIENTO FUERA DE TEMPORADA

ENGINE AND TILLER PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

Steps for preparing the engine and tiller for long-term storage.

SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS

COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

Lists common issues like engine start failure, erratic running, and their remedies.

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY STATEMENT

WARRANTY COVERAGE AND PROVISIONS

Details warranty coverage for emission parts, exclusions, and owner responsibilities.

EMISSIONS DURABILITY AND AIR INDEX INFORMATION

INTERPRETING ENGINE EMISSION LABELS

Explains how to find and interpret emissions compliance periods and air index on engine labels.

REPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENT

AGREEMENT BENEFITS AND PURCHASE INFORMATION

Lists benefits of the repair protection agreement and how to purchase it.

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