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Craftsman 917.297021 User Manual

Craftsman 917.297021
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Owner's Manual
CRRFT$14RH°
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COU TE
825 Series
TILL
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14 Inch Tine Width
G ES
Model No.
917.297021
EspaSol, p. 22
This product has a low emission engine which operates
differently from previously built engines. Before start the
you
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
IMPORTANT:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions before
operating this equipment.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman
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Craftsman 917.297021 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model917.297021
CategoryTiller
LanguageEnglish

Summary

WARRANTY

LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TILLER

Details the terms and conditions of the one-year limited warranty for the Craftsman Tiller.

SAFETY RULES

TRAINING

Instructions on how to use the tiller safely and understand its controls and operation.

PREPARATION

Steps to take before operating the tiller, including inspecting the area and handling fuel.

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TILLER

Familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments on your tiller.

HOW TO USE YOUR TILLER

Learn how to operate all controls before adding fuel or attempting to start the engine.

TILLING

Instructions on how to till the soil, including depth and technique for best results.

STOPPING THE TILLER

Procedures for safely stopping the tiller's movement and engine.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Outlines the owner's duties for maintaining and using the tiller safely and properly.

ACCESSORIES

CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK

Lists and illustrates the various parts included in the hardware pack for assembly.

ASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATION

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

Lists the necessary tools for assembling the tiller.

OPERATOR'S POSITION

Defines how "left" and "right" are referenced when in the operating position.

UNPACKING CARTON

Provides instructions and cautions for safely unpacking the tiller from its carton.

CONNECT SHIFT ROD

Step-by-step guide for connecting the shift rod to the shift lever indicator.

REMOVE TILLER FROM CRATE

Instructions on how to safely remove the tiller from its shipping crate.

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

Guidance on checking and setting the correct tire pressure for optimal performance.

HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Instructions on how to adjust the handle height for operator comfort.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

A schedule outlining regular maintenance tasks based on usage hours or time intervals.

LUBRICATION

Guidance on keeping the unit well lubricated, referring to the lubrication chart.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT

Instructions on how to adjust the handle height for operator comfort.

TO REPLACE GROUND DRIVE BELT

Steps for replacing the ground drive belt and ensuring proper tension.

GROUND DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT

How to adjust the tension of the ground drive belt for optimal performance.

TINE REPLACEMENT

ENGINE

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE

Procedure for adjusting the throttle control cable if necessary.

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

Information regarding carburetor adjustment and when to seek professional service.

STORAGE

TILLER PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

Steps for cleaning, lubricating, and securing the tiller before storage.

ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

How to prepare the fuel system for storage to prevent gum deposits.

ENGINE OIL AND CYLINDER PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

Instructions for draining oil, protecting the cylinder, and replacing the spark plug.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

WILL NOT START

Lists causes and corrections for the tiller engine failing to start.

HARD TO START

Lists causes and corrections for the tiller engine being difficult to start.

LOSS OF POWER

Lists causes and corrections for the tiller experiencing a loss of engine power.

ENGINE OVERHEATS

Lists causes and corrections for the engine overheating during operation.

DIFFICULT HANDLING AND OPERATION ISSUES

Lists causes and corrections for issues like bouncing, stalling, or shifting difficulties.

REPAIR PARTS

HANDLES AND MAINFRAME PARTS

Illustrated parts list for the tiller's handles and mainframe sections.

TRANSMISSION AND TINE ASSEMBLY PARTS

Illustrated parts list for the tiller's transmission and tine assemblies.

ENGINE COMPONENTS (BRIGGS & STRATTON)

Illustrated breakdowns of engine assembly, carburetor, and associated components.

ENGINE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMPONENTS

Detailed lists of internal and external engine parts, including crankshaft, pistons, and valves.

DECALS

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