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Craftsman 536.270320 - 13.5 HP 30 in. Deck User Manual

Craftsman 536.270320 - 13.5 HP 30 in. Deck
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Operator's Manual
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Operation
Mid-Engine Rider Maintenance
Parts
13.5 HP. Electric Start
30" Mower / Mulcher
Hydrostatic Drive
Model536.270320
CAUTION: Before using this
product, read this manual
and follow all of its Safety
Rules and Operating
Instructions.
Manual del usario
(pagina 65)
Tractor cortacesped con motor
situado detras del asiento
Arranque electrico de 13,5 caballos
Cortacesped / trituradora de 76 cm.
Transmision hidrostatica
Modelo 536.270320
PRECAUCION: Antes de usar este
producto, lea este manual y siga
todas las reglas de seguridad e
instrucciones de operaci6n.
Seguridad
Operacion
Mantenimiento
Piezas
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL. 60179 U.S.A.
MS-3620MA 03/06 www.sears.com/craftsman

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Craftsman 536.270320 - 13.5 HP 30 in. Deck Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model536.270320 - 13.5 HP 30 in. Deck
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Specifications

Engine and General Specifications

Details engine specifications, HP, fuel type, oil type, and tire pressure.

Model and Serial Number Recording

Space to record unit model number, serial number, and date of purchase.

Safety Rules

General Operation and Slope Safety Practices

Safe operation practices for general use and on slopes.

Child, Towing, and Gasoline Safety

Precautions regarding children, towing, and safe gasoline handling.

International Safety Pictorials

Explanation and purpose of various safety symbols used on the unit.

Preparation

Unpacking and Initial Setup

Instructions for removing the unit from the carton and initial setup.

Battery Preparation and Installation

Checking battery date, charging, and installing cables.

Transmission Engagement and Engine Prep

Engaging transmission, checking engine oil, tires, and mower housing.

Operation

Location of Controls

Overview of all operational controls on the mower.

Attachments and Electrical Safety System

Using attachments and understanding electrical safety features.

Ignition Key Switch Operation

How to use the ignition switch for starting and stopping the engine.

Stopping the Unit and Parking Brake

Procedures for stopping the mower and using the parking brake.

Throttle and Choke Control Operation

How to use the throttle and choke for engine speed control.

Attachment Clutch and Cutting Height Adjustment

Engaging the attachment clutch and adjusting cutting height.

Transmission Disconnection

How to disconnect the transmission for pushing the unit.

Speed Control Lever Operation

Using the speed control lever for direction and speed control.

Driving Forward and Reverse

Procedures for moving the mower forward and backward.

Speed Control Lever Positions and Transport

Chart of lever positions and instructions for transporting the unit.

Side Discharge Attachment Installation

Instructions for installing the side discharge attachment.

Engine Oil Check and Gasoline Handling

How to check engine oil and safely add gasoline.

Carburetor Adjustments and Engine Starting

Carburetor tuning and step-by-step engine start procedure.

Mowing Operations and Hill Safety

Operating with mower housing and safe practices on hills.

Mowing, Bagging, and Mulching Tips

Best practices for mowing, bagging grass, and mulching.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

General guidelines and intervals for required maintenance tasks.

Tire and Blade Maintenance

Checking tire pressure and inspecting mower blades.

Blade Maintenance Procedures

Steps for inspecting, removing, installing, and sharpening mower blades.

Battery Maintenance Procedures

How to remove, clean, charge, and install the battery.

Lubrication Points

Identifying specific points on the unit requiring lubrication.

Engine Maintenance Procedures

Checking engine oil, cooling system, and muffler.

Air Filter and Spark Plug Service

Procedures for servicing the air filter and checking the spark plug.

Service and Adjustment

Leveling the Mower Housing

Adjusting the mower deck for proper and even cutting height.

Attachment Clutch Adjustment

Adjusting the attachment clutch for optimal cutting performance.

Mower Housing Removal and Installation

Procedures for removing and installing the mower housing assembly.

Motion Drive Belt Replacement

Instructions on how to replace the motion drive belts.

Mower Drive Belt Replacement

Instructions on how to replace the mower drive belt.

Speed Control Lever and Clutch Adjustment

Adjusting the speed control lever and clutch for proper operation.

Wheel Installation Procedures

Steps for correctly installing front and rear wheels.

Fuse Replacement and Storage Preparation

Replacing the fuse and preparing the unit for storage.

Troubleshooting Chart

Engine Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving engine starting and running issues.

Mowing and Drive System Troubleshooting

Diagnosing cutting, discharge, and movement problems.

Emissions Control System Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Owner Responsibilities

Details on warranted parts and owner's responsibilities.

Slope Guide

Determining Safe Slope Angles

Visual guide to help determine safe operating angles on slopes.

Repair Parts

Chassis and Hood Parts Diagram

Diagram and list for chassis and hood components.

Steering Parts Diagram

Diagram and list for steering system components.

Motion Drive Parts Diagram

Diagram and list for motion drive system components.

Mower Housing Parts Diagram

Diagram and list for mower housing assembly components.

Electrical System Parts Diagram

Diagram and list for electrical system components.

Engine Parts Diagram

Diagram and list for Briggs & Stratton engine components.

Contact Information

Sears Service and Support Contact Details

Phone numbers and websites for Sears repair and parts.

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