Craftsman 917.256562 User Manual

NUMBER
917.256562
®
OWNER'S MANUAL
=Assembly
®Operation
=Customer Responsibilities
=Service and Adjustments
• Repair Parts
CAUTION: Read and follow all safety rules and instructions before operating this equipment.
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Craftsman 917.256562 Specifications

General

Engine Displacement	190cc
Engine Type	Briggs & Stratton
Cutting Height	1.5 to 4 inches
Cutting Positions	6
Mulching Capability	Yes
Bagging Capability	Yes
Side Discharge Capability	Yes
Drive System	Rear-wheel drive
Wheel Size	8 inches (front), 11 inches (rear)

Summary

Safety Rules

General Operation Safety

Follow all instructions before operating the machine.

Safe Slope Operation Practices

Exercise caution on slopes to prevent loss of control and tipover accidents.

Assembly

Battery Connection Procedure

Operation

Tractor Control Identification

Engine Starting Procedure

Detailed steps for starting the tractor engine, including choke and throttle usage.

Customer Responsibilities

Regular Maintenance Schedule

A guide for performing regular checks and services based on operating hours.

Engine Oil and Lubrication

Service and Adjustments

Brake System Adjustment

Troubleshooting Points

Troubleshooting Engine Start Issues

Troubleshooting Engine Power Loss

Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

Safe Slope Angle Guidance

Visual guide for identifying and operating safely on slopes up to 15 degrees.