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Craftsman T1200 247.203770 User Manual

Craftsman T1200 247.203770
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perator's
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T1200 LAWN TRACTOR
420cc, Variation Speed
42" Deck
Model No. 247.203770
Espanol, P. 36
This product has a low emission engine which operates differently
from previously built engines. Before you start the engine, read and
understand this Operator's Manual.
Before using this equipment,
read this manual and follow
all safety rules and operating
instructions.
For answers to your questions about
this product, call:
1-888-331-4569
CraftsmanTractorHelpLine
7 am = 7 pm CT, Mort. =Sun.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our website: www.craftsman.com FormNo.769-09487
(November19,2013)
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Craftsman T1200 247.203770 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine BrandBriggs & Stratton
Transmission BrandTuff Torq
Deck Width42 inches
Blades2
Turning Radius18 inches
Warranty2-year limited
Engine TypeSingle Cylinder
Fuel Tank Capacity1.36 gal
Front Tire Size15 x 6 in
Rear Tire Size20 x 8 in
Cutting Height1.5 - 4 in

Summary

Warranty Statement

Safety Instructions

Slope Operation Safety

Guidelines for safe operation on slopes, including warnings about tip-over accidents.

Children Safety Precautions

Precautions regarding children's safety around the operating machine.

Safe Gasoline Handling

Precautions for handling flammable gasoline safely to prevent fire or explosion.

Engine Modification Warning

Warning against modifying engine settings or components to prevent injury.

Slope Gauge Guide

Instructions for using the slope gauge to assess safe operating angles.

Assembly

Attaching the Battery Cables

Instructions for connecting the tractor battery cables correctly.

Operation

Parking Brake Operation

How to engage and disengage the parking brake lever.

Ignition Switch Module

How to start, run, and stop the engine using the ignition switch.

PTO (Blade Engage) Lever

How to engage and disengage the cutting blades or attachments.

Gas and Oil Fill-up

Instructions for adding fuel and checking engine oil levels.

Safety Interlock System

Explanation of the safety interlock system and its functions.

Engaging the Parking Brake

Steps to engage and release the parking brake.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide to starting the tractor's engine.

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for safely shutting off the engine.

Driving On Slopes

Safety guidelines and techniques for operating on slopes.

Engaging the Blades

How to engage the cutting deck or other attachments.

Service and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

A table outlining service intervals and required maintenance tasks.

Checking the Engine Oil

Procedure for checking and maintaining the engine oil level.

Changing the Engine Oil and Filter

Steps for performing an oil and filter change on the engine.

Fuel Filter Service

Procedures for draining and changing the fuel filter.

Air Cleaner Maintenance

How to clean or replace the air filter element.

Adjustments

Cutting Deck Removal

Cutting Blades

Removing Cutting Blades

How to remove blades for sharpening or replacement.

Sharpening and Balancing Blades

Proper techniques for sharpening and balancing blades.

Changing the Transmission Drive Belt

Off-Season Storage

Draining the Fuel

Procedure for draining fuel from the tank and system.

Troubleshooting

Engine Fails to Start

Common causes and solutions for starting issues.

Engine Runs Erratically

Causes and remedies for inconsistent engine operation.

Engine Overheats

Reasons for engine overheating and solutions.

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