Craftsman 917.272962 User Manual

Owner's Manual
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20.0 HP
ELECTRIC START
46" MOWER
AUTOMATIC
GARDEN TRACTOR
Model No.
917.272962
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Repair Parts
This product has a low emission engine which operates
differently from previously built engines. Before you start the
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
CAUTION:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions before
operating this equipment.
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Craftsman 917.272962 Specifications

General

Engine Brand	Briggs & Stratton
Engine Displacement	190cc
Cutting Positions	6
Oil Capacity	20 oz
Drive Type	Self-Propelled
Cutting Height	1.5 to 4 inches
Warranty	2 year limited
Engine Type	4-Cycle OHV

Summary

Warranty

Safety Rules

General Operation

Instructions for safe operation of the cutting machine.

Slope Operation

Guidelines for operating on slopes to prevent accidents.

Children

Warnings about child safety around the machine.

Product Specifications

Assembly

How to Set Up Your Tractor

Steps for initial setup, including battery check.

Install Mower and Drive Belt

Steps to attach the mower deck and route the drive belt.

Operation

Know Your Tractor

Familiarizing with tractor controls and safety rules before operation.

How to Use Your Tractor

Detailed instructions on operating various tractor functions.

Mowing Tips

Advice for optimal mowing performance and results.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

A table outlining regular maintenance tasks and intervals.

Lubrication Chart

Diagram and list of lubrication points.

Service and Adjustments

To Level Mower Housing

Procedure for adjusting the mower deck for proper cutting.

To Adjust Brake

Procedure for adjusting the tractor's braking system.

To Adjust Carburetor

How to adjust the engine's carburetor for optimal performance.

Storage

Troubleshooting Chart

Schematic

Repair Parts

Chassis and Enclosures

Ground Drive

Steering

Engine

Decals

Wheels and Tires

Information and parts for tractor wheels and tires.

Lift Assembly

Mower Deck

Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation