Craftsman PYT 9000 manual

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    perator s P R 0 F E S S I 0 N A LAWN TRACTOR 24 HP, 42" Tractor Electric Start PYT9000 Model No. 247.28672 • EspaSol, p. 62 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. iMPORTANT: Read and follow all Safety Rules [...]

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    Warranty Statement .......................................................... 2 Safety instructions ............................................................ 3 Safety Labels .................................................................... 9 Assembly ......................................................................... 10 Know your Lawn M[...]

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    This symbol pointsout important safetyinstructions which, if not followed, could endangerthe personal safetyand/or propertyof yourself and others. Read and followall instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may resultin personal injury.When you see this symbol,HEED ITS WARNING![...]

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    • Slow down before turning.Operate the machinesmoothly. Avoid erraticoperation and excessive speed. Disengage blade(s),set parking brake,stopengine and wait until the blade(s) come to a complete stop before removing grass catcher, emptying grass, unclogging chute, removing any grass or debris,or makingany adjustments. Neverleave a running machine[...]

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    CHILDREN Tragic accidentscan occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children.Children are often attractedto the machine and the mowing activity. They do not understand the dangers.Never assume that children will remain where you last sawthem. • Keepchildren out of the mowingareaand in watchful care of a responsible adult other than[...]

  • Page 6

    General Service • Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless, and deadly gas. • Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the blade(s) and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent unintended starting.[...]

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    SAFETY SYMBOLS This pagedepicts and describes safety symbols that may appearon this product. Read,understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. 0 A READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate DANGER-- R[...]

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    WARNING This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failureto comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. When you see this symbol HE[...]

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    TRACTOR SET-UP Moving The Tractor Manually Yourtractor's transmission is equippedwith a hydrostatic relief valve for occasions when it is necessary to movethe tractor manually. Open- ing this valve permits the fluid in the transmission to bypass its normal route,allowing the rear tiresto "freewheel." To open the hydrostatic relief va[...]

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    CONNECTING THE BATTERY CABLES Battery posts,terminals, and related accessories containlead and leadcompounds, chemicals knownto the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.Washhands after handling. When attaching battery cables, always connect the POSiTiVE (Red) wire to its terminal first, followedby the NEGATIVE (Black) wire. To [...]

  • Page 12

    Adjusting the Seat To adjustthe positionof the seat, pull up and hold the seatadjustment lever.Slidethe seat forwardor rearward to the desired position; then release the adjustment lever.Makesure seat is locked into position in a seat-stop before operating the tractor. See Figure 5. Before operating the tractor, make sure the seat is engaged in a s[...]

  • Page 13

    f FueITank Cap Throttle/Choke Control_ I Fuel Level Indicator Ignition Switch Module PTO (Blade Knob Drive Pedal Pedal LiffLever Cup Holder" Figure 6 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Figure 6 and described on the followingpages. Read and followall safety rules and instructions in this manual, including the entire Operati[...]

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    iGNiTiON SWITCH MODULE To start the engine, insertthe key into the ignition switchand turn clockwise to the START position. Release the key into the NORMAL MOWING MODE positiononce the enginehas fired. To stop the engine, turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the STOP position. REVERS£PUSH 8UTTONm_ Neverleave a running machineunattended. Alway[...]

  • Page 15

    FUEL LEVEL INDICATOR The Fuel Level Indicator is locatedon the left side of the tractor's dash and indicates the amount of fuel in the gas tank. PTO/BLADE ENGAGE KNOB Activating the PTO engages power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. Pull outward on the PTO/Blade Engageknob to activateit. Push the PTO/ Blade Enga[...]

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    SAFETY iNTERLOCK SWITCH ES This tractor is equipped with a safety interlock system for the protection of the operator. If the interlock system should ever malfunction, do not operate the tractor.Contact a Sears or other qualified service dealer. • The safetyinterlock system prevents the enginefrom crankingor starting unlessthe parking brake is en[...]

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    REVERSE CAUTION MODE The REVERSE CAUTION MODEposition of the key switch module allowsthe tractor to be operated in reverse with the blades (PTO) engaged. NOTE: Mowing in reverse is not recommended. Use extreme caution while operating the tractor in the REVERSE CAUTION MODE. Always look down and behindbefore and while backing. Do not operate the tra[...]

  • Page 18

    Cruise Control Neverengage the cruise controllever while traveling in reverse. To set the cruisecontrol: 1. Slowlypressthe upper portion of the drive pedalwith your right foot until the desired speed is achieved. 2. Lightlypressthe parking brake/cruise controllever downward and hold it in that position. 3. Remove your footfrom the drive pedal. 4. R[...]

  • Page 19

    Before performing any typeof maintenance/service, disengage all controls andstopthe engine. Waituntil all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark plugwire andground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting. Always wear safety glasses during operation or while performing any adjustments or repairs. Follow the maintena[...]

  • Page 20

    CUTTING DECK REMOVAL . . f Place the PTO/Blade Engageknob in the disengaged (OFF) positionand engagethe parking brake. Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the bottom notch on the right fender. Locatethe PTO clutch underthe frontof your tractor. See Figure 10. :td . Figure 10 Remove the belt guardand belt from the PTO pulley as follows[...]

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    . 8. . f Figure 13 10. Gentlyslide the cutting deck (from the right side) out from underneath the tractor. J CHANGING THE DECK BELT The V-belts found on your tractor are specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute (non-OEM) V-belt can be danger- ous by not disengaging completely. For a properworkingmachine, use factoryapproved b[...]

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    . To place the new belt, begin by routing the belt around the two outer spindle pulleys as shownin Figure 15. CUTTING BLADES Shut the engineoff and removeignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for sharpening or replacement. Protect your hands using heavy gloveswhen grasping the blade. Figure 15 6. Then route the belt aroundthe two deck i[...]

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    4. Jump Starting To properly sharpen the cutting blades,remove equal amounts of metalfrom both ends of the blades along the cutting edges, parallelto the trailing edge, at a 250. 300angle. Always grindeach cutting bladeedge equally to maintain properblade balance. See Figure 18. Never jump start a damaged or frozenbattery.Be certainthe vehicles do [...]

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    FUSE Before servicing,repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO (BladeEngageknob), set parking brake,stop engineand remove to prevent unintended starting. A fuse is installed in your tractor's wiring harness to protect the trac- tor's electrical system from damage causedby excessive amperage. If the electrical system does not functio[...]

  • Page 25

    Changing the Engine Oil If the enginehas been recently run, the engine, muffler and sur- rounding metal surfaces will be hot and can causeburns to the skin. Exercise cautionto avoid burns. NOTE: The oil filter should be changed at every oil change interval. To complete an oil change,proceed as follows: 1. With engineOFF but still warm, disconnect s[...]

  • Page 26

    Fuel Filter IVluffler Gasoline and its vaporsare extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can causesevereburns or death. • Keepgasoline awayfrom sparks,open flames,pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources. • Check fuel lines, tank, cap, and fittingsfrequently for cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary. See a Sears or other qual[...]

  • Page 27

    CLEANING THE TRACTOR Any fuel or oil spilled on the machineshould be wiped off promptly. Do NOTallow debris to accumulate aroundthe cooling fins of the engine, the transmission's cooling fan or on any other part of the machine, especially the belts and pulleys. Deck Wash System Yourtractor's deck is equippedwith a waterport on its surface[...]

  • Page 28

    Deck Spindle Grease fittingscan be found on each deck spindle.See Figure 26. Lubricate with 251H EP grease or an equivalent No. 2 multi-purpose lithiumgrease.Usinga grease gun, apply two strokes(minimum) or sufficient grease to the spindle shaft. ADJUSTMENTS Figure 26 Shut the engineoff, remove the ignition keyand engagethe parking brake before mak[...]

  • Page 29

    3. Loosen,but do NOT remove, the hex bolt on the left deck hanger bracket.See Figure 28. f Hex Bolt ustment -Gear Figure 28 4. Usinga wrench, raise or lower the left side of the deck by turning the adjustment gear. See Figure 28. The deck is properly leveled when both blade tip measurements takenearlierare equal. Retighten the hex bolt on the left [...]

  • Page 30

    Neverstorelawn tractor with fuel in tank indoors or in poorly ventilated areas where fuel fumes may reach an openflame, spark, or pilot light as on a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer,or gas appliance, PREPARING THE ENGINE IMPORTANT: Fuel left in the fuel tank duringwarm weather deterio- ratesand will cause seriousstarting problems. To prevent g[...]

  • Page 31

    Before performing any typeof maintenance/service, disengage all controls andstopthe engine. Wait until all moving parts have cometo a complete stop. Disconnect spark plugwire andground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting. Always wear safety glasses during operation or while performing any adjustments or repairs. This section addres[...]

  • Page 32

    Mower will not mulchgrass Uneven cut 1. Enginespeed too low. 2. Wetgrass. 3. Excessively high grass. 4. Dull blade. 1. Deck not leveled properly. 2. Dull blade. 3. Uneven tire pressure. 1. Place Throttle/Choke controlin FAST (rabbit) position. 2. Do not mulchwhen grass is wet. 3. Mowonce at a highcutting height,then mowagain at desired height or ma[...]

  • Page 33

    Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Yournew Craftsman@ productis designed and manufactured for yearsof dependable opera- tion. But like all products, it may requirerepairfrom time to time. That's when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you moneyand aggravation. Here's what the Repair Protection Agreement* includes: * Ex[...]

  • Page 34

    Steering and Axle -- IViodel No. 247.28672 2 7 19 34[...]

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    Steering and Axle B IViodel No. 247.28672 710-04095 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:1.00 638-04027-0637 LH Axle Assembly 2 710-0514 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:1.00 22 710-0395 Hex Head Screw, 5/16-18:2.25 3 710-0643 Hex Head Screw, 5/16-18:1.00 23 710-0859 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:2.50 4 711-04998 iLH Drag Link i24 710-3180 Hex Head Screw, 5/16-18:1.75 5 711-0499[...]

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    Hood and Dash B IViodel No. 247.28672 3O 31 42 21 13 8 15 53 44 46 36[...]

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    Hood and Dash B IViodel No. 247.28672 631-04353P Dash Lever 731-07467 Lower Grill 2 710-04484 Taptite Screw, LockWasher, 5/16-18:.750 30 731-07469 LH Hood Scoop 3 710-0599 Taptite Screw, LockWasher, 1/4-20:0.500 31 731-07470 RH Hood Scoop 4 710-0895 Hi-Lo Screw, Lock Washer, 1/4-15:0.750 32 738-04091A ShoulderScrew, .43X.29:TT:5/16-18 5 710-0896 Sc[...]

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    Seat and Fender B Model No. 247.28672 38 24 23 33 27 32 31 30 612_ I0 29 34 38[...]

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    Seat and Fender B Model No. 247.28672 683-04223-0637 Lift Shaft Assembly 732-04561 Compression Spring, 1.71 X 3.735 X .238 2 712-04063 Flangelock Nut, 5/16-18 i22 732-04563 Compression Spring, .68 X 1.065 X .055 3 712-04065 Flangelock Nut, 3/8-16 i23 938-0296 ShoulderScrew, .437 X .268:5/16-18 4 914-0104 Cotter Pin, .072 DIA. X 1.13 LG i24 783-0604[...]

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    Drive and Rear Wheels B IViodel No. 247.28672 23 32 6O 33 39/I 2O 10 4O 16 22 4O[...]

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    Drive and Rear Wheels B Model No. 247.28672 918-0319 HydroTransmission 747-04979 HydroControlRod 2 710-0176 Hex Head Screw, 5/16-18:2.75 i38 747-04991 HydroBypass Rod 3 710-0227 iScrew, indented Washer, #8-18:0.500 i39 750-04456 Spacer, 260 X .372 X 1.420 LG 4 710-0351 iScrew, #10-16:0.500 i40 954-04207 V-Belt,4LX 78.9 POLY 5 710-04484 Taptite Scre[...]

  • Page 42

    Engine Accessories B IViodel No. 247.28672 16 3 17 42[...]

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    Engine Accessories B IViodel No. 247.28672 683-04549-0637 Mulffler ShieldAssembly 2 710-0227 Screw, Indented Washer, #8-18:0.500 3 710-04683 Taptite Screw, Indented Washer, 3/8-16:1.000 4 710-0599 Taptite Screw, Indented Washer, 1/4-20:0.500 5 710-1314A Socket Head Screw, 5/16-18:.750 6 712-0271 Seres Nut, 1/4-20 7 783-06378A HeatShield 8 721-0460 [...]

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    PTO and Battery B IViodel No. 247.28672 7 17 12 15 20 f3 22 44[...]

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    PTO and Battery B IViodel No. 247.28672 683-04469A-0691 Frame 2 710-04484 Taptite Screw, indented Washer, 5/16-18:.750 3 710-0599 Taptite Screw, indented Washer, 1/4-20:0.500 4 710-3005 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:1.25 5 712-04065 Flangelock Nut, 3/8-16 6 738-04058 Shoulder Spacer, .38 X 1.0 X .70 7 747-04121A Battery Holder Rod 8 783-0349-0637 Battery [...]

  • Page 46

    Deck B Model No. 247.28672 8 44 31 /2813 34 46[...]

  • Page 47

    Deck B IViodel No. 247.28672 618-04950 SpindleAssembly 2 683-0254B-4028 Deck Hanger Bracket Assembly 3 683-04598-0428 Deck Assembly 4 710-04484 Taptite Screw, indented Washer, 5/16-18:.750 5 710-0514 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:1.00 6 710-0528 Hex Head Screw, 5/16-18:1.25 7 710-0599 Taptite Screw, indented Washer, 1/4-20:0.500 8 710-3144 Hex Head Screw,[...]

  • Page 48

    Engine B Model No. 247.28672 I1329 REPLACMENT ENGINE] I1330 REPAIR MANUAL1148 SHORT BLOCK I lO58 OPERATOR'S MANUAL I ] • 718 _ 41 1013 15 616 i 552A 742 _ 404 s-_ 552 _j 691 ,_ 20 1017 i1024 943 750 212 .... 278 _ 505 d_ i ' i _/-:::::_ 524 _-Si 220 LI::::¢ i•46 ..... 45 _ 1027 850 186A 512 22 i j 252 250 i 48[...]

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    Engine -- Model No. 247.28672 26 27<:9 ii 654 53 240 i J ! ! 146_ 74_ _ 387 385 _ w? 703 24 0 no f-_ 947 276 50 J J I) 15o _'_ 1169_ ....................... -... 672 ..../.. ;./ / X?'/ ..................... i lO5_ 1124A 1126_, 1124" 137 , ;; 276,"_ _: 49[...]

  • Page 50

    Engine B IViodel No. 247.28672 74t 211 _ 222 405A_? 729_-_ __ ..... 216 265 ii;il 267 _ 75 334 II 1070_ 1005 227J278 5o5 _> _ 562 789 726_ 695 501 _---_ :; .. 1119 783 513 544 31° 1 c ? 803 ................................ i. ................................................ 579 <>_I ;) 802 50[...]

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    Engine D Model No. 247.28672 iii 1022 35_ 1029 883 i34i 868 11oo i_ I 1026 "_._ 1026A '-..:. 914 @_ 85O 883 _ 1022 1029 635 10231 1022 850 i' 51[...]

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    Engine B Model No. 247.28672 ............................................................................................................. 1036EMISSIONS LABEL ] 467 703 ........................................................................................................................................... i 3O4 1040 ...................... 305_ ..[...]

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    Engine B Model No. 247.28672 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 1124Af_ 1124 (( 4"_ S :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 163 +_ _ _ 51J 51A 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 524<p 691÷ 842<_ 943A_-_ 868_. _ 51J 51A 1022 51B 1095VALVE GASKET SET 7 163I _ '_ _ _ 53[...]

  • Page 54

    Engine B IViodel No. 247.28672 |= o = 793564 Cylinder Assembly 2 499585 Kit-Bushing/Seal (Magneto Side) 3 + 391086s Seal-Oil(Magneto Side) 4 796307 Sump-Engine 5 796231 Head-Cylinder (Cylinder#1) 5A 796232 Head-Cylinder (Cylinder#2) 7 + & 693997 Gasket-Cylinder Head 8 792185 B featherAssembly 9 + 690937 Gasket-Breather 10 697551 Screw(Breather [...]

  • Page 55

    Engine B IViodel No. 247.28672 |= o = 793338 Gear-Governor 220 690412 Washer(Governor Gear) 221 841026 Cup-Governor 222 796226 Bracket-Control 227 796223 Lever-Governor Control 231 690718 Screw(Choke Valve) 240 695666 Filter-Fuel 250 690957 Retainer-Breather 252 794389 Collector-Oil 265 691024 Clamp-Casing 267 695134 Screw(CasingClamp) 276 % 695410[...]

  • Page 56

    Engine B IViodel No. 247.28672 D = W 0 796208 Screw(Oil Pump Cover) 783 695708 Gear-Pinion 789 797424 Harness-Wiring 798 697890 Screw(Rocker Arm) 801 691283 Cap-Drive 802 691286 Cap-End 803 Housing-Starter (Service with Starter Motor 499521, Reference 309) 842 691031 Seal-ORing (Dipstick Tube) 847 499602 Dipstick/Tube Assembly 850 100106 Sealant-Li[...]

  • Page 57

    777123379 777D14480 777123132 777123092 777D14485 777D14484 777123357 777S30018 777S30503 777X43688 DO NOT USE E85 OR FUEL CONTAINING MORE THAN 10% ETHANOL W 777X44429 777D14492 777D14477 777123355 777S33593 57[...]

  • Page 58

    Look For Relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air index information On Your Engine Emissions Label Engines that are certified to meet the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Tier 2 Emission Standards must display information regarding the Emissions Durability Period and the Air Index. Sears Brands Management Corporation makes this information[...]

  • Page 59

    (Thispage applicable in the U.S.A. and Canada only.) Sears Brands Management Corporation (Sears), the California Air Resources Board (CARD) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Emission Control System Warranty Statement (Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations) EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY COVERAGE IS APPLICABLE[...]

  • Page 60

    FEDERAL and/or CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS MTD Consumer Group Inc,the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and, for those products certifiedfor sale in the state of California,the CaliforniaAir ResourcesBoard (CARB) are pleasedto explainthe emission (evaporative and/or exhaust)[...]

  • Page 61

    WARRANTED PARTS: The repair or replacement of any warranted part otherwise eligiblefor warranty coveragemay be excludedfrom such warranty coverage if MTD ConsumerGroup Inc demonstrates that the outdoor equipment engine has been abused, neglected,or improperly maintained, and that such abuse, neglect,or improper mainte- nancewas the direct cause of [...]

  • Page 62

    Declaracion de garantia .................................................. 62 Instrucciones sobre seguridad ....................................... 63 Montaje ........................................................................... 70 Conozca su cortadora de cesped .................................. 73 Funcionamiento ............................[...]

  • Page 63

    La presencia de este sirnbolo indica que se trata de instrucciones irnportantes de seguridad que se deben respetar para evitar poner en peligrosu seguridad personal y/o material y la de otras personas. Lea y siga todaslas instrucciones de este manual antes de poneren funcionarniento esta rn_.quina. Si no respeta estas instrucciones podria provocar [...]

  • Page 64

    • Nunca deje la rn_.quina en funcionarniento sin vigilancia. Apague siernpre las cuchillas, coloque el freno de rnano, detenga el motory retire la Ilave antesde bajarse del vehiculo. • Tenga surno cuidado al cargar o descargar la rn_.quina en un rernolque o carni6n. Estaunidadno debeconducirse en ascenso o descenso de rarnpas, porquepodrialadea[...]

  • Page 65

    • Para evitar accidentes al operar en rnarcha atr_.s, siernpre desengan- che las cuchillas antes de colocar rnarcha atr_.s. Siest,. instalado, el "Modo Precaucidn Marcha Atr_.s" (hojas de operar la rn_.quina, rnientras quelos paseos a la inversa) no debeutilizarse cuando hay ni_os u otraspersonas presentes. • Mantenga a los ni_os alej[...]

  • Page 66

    • Revise los pernos de montajede la(s) cuchilla(s) y del motora intervalos frecuentes para verificar que est_n bien apretados. Adem_.s, inspeccione visualmente la(s) cuchilla(s) en buscade daSos (por ejemplo, desgaste excesivo, abolladuras, rajaduras, etc.). Reemplace la(s) cuchilla(s) Qnicamente con las cuchillas de fabricantes de equipos origin[...]

  • Page 67

    SilVlBOLOS DE SEGURIDAD Esta p&gina representa y describela seguridad los simbolos que puedenparecer en este producto. Lea, comprenda, y siga todas instrucciones en la m_quina antesprocurar para reunir y operar. 0 J AL LEA EL MANUAL(S) DEL OPERADOR leido, entienda, y siga todas las instrucciones en el manual(s) antes de procurar montar y funcio[...]

  • Page 68

    GUiA DE PENDIENTE (") Z _o (1) czz. c) P_ FFIZ 22I O _._ r_-_" _ m _._. _ P _ N_ C3 "_ No nn r0 I I I I I I I I O O N O _° _0 O _° _D _D _D _D _° _D O O m0 iiiiiiiiiii ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ililililili ilililil[...]

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    Esta pgtgina se march6 intencionadamente en blanco. 69[...]

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    PREPARACION DEL TRACTOR IViovirniento manual del tractor Extracci6n de la traba de seguridad utilizada en el envio La transmisi6nde su tractor viene equipadacon una v_lvulade descarga hidrost_ticaparaocasionescuando es necesariomoverel tractor manual- mente. AI abrir esta v_lvula el I[quidoen la transmisi6n puede evitar su ruta normal, permitiendo [...]

  • Page 71

    CONEXION DE LOS CABLES DE LA BATERIA Los bornes de la bateria y los accesoriosalines contienen plomoy compues- tos de plomo,sustancias quimicas que segOn Io establecido por el Estado de California causanc_ncer y da_os en el sistema reproductivo. Lavese las manosdespuesde estar en contacto con estos componentes. Cuando coloque los cables de la bater[...]

  • Page 72

    Ajuste del asiento Para ajustarla posici6n del asiento,firelo haciaarriba y sostengala palanca de ajuste del asiento.Deslice el asiento hacia adelante o hacia atr_s a la posici6n deseada; luegosuelte la palancade ajuste. AsegQrese de que el asientoeste trabado en un tope de asiento antes de operar el tractor. Vea la Figura 5. Antes de operar el tra[...]

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    F Tap6n del tanque de combustible M6dulo del interruptor de encendido Control del regulador/cebador I Indicador de nivel de combustible Pedal de freno Palanca de ajuste del asiento Freno de mano/ Palanca de control de crucero Perilla de potencia de arranque (PTO) (enganche de cuchilla) / Pedal de la transmisidn Pedal de marcha atr_s Palanca de elev[...]

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    MODULO DEL INTERRUPTOR DE ENCENDIDO Para encender el motor, inserte la Ilave en el interruptor de encendido y girela en el sentidode las agujas del reloj hacia la posici6n START(encendido). Suelte la Ilaveen la posici6n MODONORMAL DE CORTEuna vez que haya arrancado el motor. Para detenerel motor, gire la Ilavede encendidoen sentidocontrarioalas agu[...]

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    INDICADOR DE NIVEL DE COMBUSTIBLE El indicador de nivel de combustible estA ubicadoa la derechadel panel de instrumentos del tractor e indica la cantidad de combustible en el tanque. POTENCIA DE ARRANQUE (PTO)/ENGANCHE DE CUCHILLA AI conectar la potenciade arranque(PTO) se suministra alimentaci6n a la plataforma de corte o a otros accesorios (dispo[...]

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    INTERRUPTORES DE BLOQUEO DE SEGURIDAD Este tractor est_ equipadocon un sistema de bloqueo de seguridadpara protecci6n del operador. Si el sistema de bloqueo funciona mal, no se debe hacerfuncionar el tractor. Comuniquese con Sears u otro distribuidorde servicio calificado. • El sistema de bloqueo de seguridadimpide que el motor arranque o se enci[...]

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    No abandone el asiento del tractorsin colocar primero la perilla de PTO/ enganche de cuchilla en la posici6nOFF (apagado) y sin colocar el freno de mano. Si deja el tractor sin vigilancia, apague el motor y retire la Ilavede encendido. MODO DE PRECAUCION EN MARCHA ATRAS La posici6n MODODE PRECAUClON EN MARCHA ATRAS del m6dulode la Ilavede contacto [...]

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    Control de crucero Nuncaenganche la palancade control de crucero mientras se desplazaen marcha arras. Para colocarel controlde crucero: 1. Presione lentamente la porci6n superiordel pedal de transmisi6ncon el pie derechohasta que se alcancela velocidad deseada. 2. Presione suavemente la palancadel freno de mano/controlde crucero hacia abajo y mante[...]

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    Antes de realizarcualquier tipo de mantenimiento o servicio, desenganche todos los controles y detenga el motor.Esperea que se detengan completa- mente todas las piezas m6viles. Desconecteel cable de la bujia y p6ngalo haciendo masa contra el motor para evitar que se encienda accidental- mente. Utilice siempre anteojos de seguridadduranteel funcion[...]

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    EXTRACCION DE LA PLATAFORIVlA DE CORTE 1. Coloque la perilla de la potenciade arranque(PTO) (enganche de cuchilla) en la posici6n OFF (apagado) y activeel freno de mano. 2. Baje la plataforma colocando la palancade elevaci6nde la plataforma dentro de la muescainferior en el guardabarros derecho. 3. Ubique el embraguede PTO debajode la parte delante[...]

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    7. Repita los pasos anteriores del lado derechodel tractor. 8. Muevala palancade elevaci6n de la plataforma a la muescasuperior para levantar los brazosde elevaci6n de la plataforma y retirarlos del paso. 9. Saqueel pasador de chavetadel extremode la varilla estabilizadora y deslice el estabilizador fuera de la mensulade suspensi6n de la plataforma[...]

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    5. Para colocarla correa nueva,comience pasandola alrededorde las dos CUCHILLAS DE CORTE poleas de husillo externascomo se ve en la Figura 15. 6. Pase luego la correa alrededorde las dos poleas Iocasde la plataforma, como se ve en la Figura 15. 7. Vuelva a ajustar la varilla del guardacorrea que afloj6 antes. 8. Vuelva a instalarlos protectores de [...]

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    4, Paraafilar las cuchillas de corte correctamente, extraiga cantidades iguales de metal de ambosextremosde las cuchillas a Io largo de los hordes cortantes,paralelo al horde de ca[da, a un &ngulode 25° a 30°. Afile siempre cada borde de las cuchillas de corte de forma pareja para mantener un equilibrioadecuadoentre las mismas. Vea la Figura [...]

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    FUSIBLE Antes de realizar tareas de mantenimiento, reparaciones o inspecciones, desconecte siempre la PTO (perilla de enganchede cuchillas), coloque el freno de mano, apague el motor y retirela Ilave, paraevitar que alguien encienda accidentalmente el motor. En el mazo de cables de su tractor hay un fusible instaladopara proteger el sistema electri[...]

  • Page 85

    Cambio de aceite del motor Si el motor se ha puestoen funcionamiento recientemente, el motor, silencia- dor y las superficiesmet_licascircundantes estar_n calientes y pueden causar quemaduras en la piel. Tenga precauci6nparaevitar quemaduras. NOTA: El filtrodel aceite debe reemplazarse en cada intervalo de cambiode aceite. Para completarel cambio d[...]

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    Filtro de combustible Silenciador Lagasolina y el vaporde gasolina sonsumamente inflamables y explosivos. El fuegoy las explosiones pueden causar quemaduras graves y tambien la muerte. • Mantenga la gasolina alejadade chispas, llamasexpuestas,llamas piloto, calor, y otras fuentes de ignici6n. • Verifique frecuentemente las I[neas de combustible[...]

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    LIMPIEZA DEL TRACTOR Si se derrama combustibleo aceite sobre la m_quina, debe limpiarsede inmediato.NO permitaque se acumulen desechos alrededorde las aletas de refrigeraci6n del motor, el ventilador de refrigeraci6n de la transmisi6n ni en ninguna otra parte de la m&quina, especialmente las correas y poleas. Sistema de lavado de plataforrna La[...]

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    Husillo de plataforma Los accesorios de engrasese pueden encontrar en cada husillo de la plataforma. Vea la Figura 26. Lubriquecon grasa 251H EPo con una grasa de litio multiusoN o 2 equivalente. Con una pistolade engrasar, haga dos aplicaciones(mfnimo) o suficientegrasa al eje de husillo. Determinela distancia aproximada necesaria para un ajuste a[...]

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    3. Afloje, pero NO extraiga, el perno de cabeza hexagonal ubicadoen la mensulade suspensi6n izquierda de la plataforma.Yea la Figura 28. Perno he×agona Engranaje de ajuste Figura 28 4. Con una Ilave, levante o baje el lado izquierdo de la plataforma girando el engranaje de ajuste. Vea la Figura 28. La plataformase encuentra correctamente nivelada [...]

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    PREPARACI6N DEL MOTOR IMPORTANTE: I combustible que queda en el tanque cuando hace calor se deteriora y causa problemasgraves de encendido. Nuncaalmacenela tractor corta cesped con combustible en el tanque en un espacio cerrado o en _reas poco ventiladasdonde los gases del combustible puedanIlegara una llama expuesta, una chispa o un piloto como el[...]

  • Page 91

    Antes de realizarcualquier tipo de mantenimiento o servicio, desenganche todos los controles y detenga el motor.Esperea que se detengan completa- mentetodas las piezas m6viles. Desconecte el cable de la bujia y p6ngalo haciendo masa contra el motor para evitar que se encienda accidental- mente. Utilice siempre anteojos de seguridaddurante el funcio[...]

  • Page 92

    El motor funciona real en marcha lenta Vibraci6n excesiva La cortadorade c_sped no procesa los recortescomo abono Corte desigual 1, 2. 1. 2. 1. La bujia de encendidoesta sucia El depurador de aire est,. sucio Las cuchillasde corte estan flojas o desbalanceadas La cuchillade corteesta da_ada, desafilada o doblada La velocidaddel motor es demasiado l[...]

  • Page 93

    Felicitaciones por haberrealizado una adquisici6n inteligente. El producto Craftsman@ que ha adquirido est_ dise_ado y fabricado para brindarrnuchos a_os de funcionarniento confiable. Perocorno todoslos productos a veces puederequerir de reparaciones. Es en ese rnornento cuando el disponer de un Acuerdo de protecci6n para reparaciones le puedeahorr[...]

  • Page 94

    Busque el periodo de duraci6n de emisiones importantes yla informaci6n de clasificaci6n de aire en la etiqueta de emisiones de su motor Los motores cuyo cumpiimiento con los estAndares de emisi6n Tier 2 de la Comisi6n de Recursos Ambientales de California (CARB) est6 certificado deben exhibir la informaci6n relacionada con el periodo de duraci6n de[...]

  • Page 95

    (Esta p_.gina se aplica s61oen EE.UU. y Canada.). Sears Brands Management Corporation, el Consejo de Recursos Ambientales de California (CARB) y la Agencia de Protecci6n Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (EPA) Declaraci6n de garantia del sistema de control de emisiones (derechos y obligaciones de la garanfia de defectos del propi= etario) LA COBERTUR[...]

  • Page 96

    DECLARACION FEDERAL y/oDE CALIFORNIA SOBRE GARANTJAS EN EL CONTROL DE EIVIISIONES SUS DERECHOS Y OBLIGACIONES EN CUANTO A LA GARANTJA MTD Consumer Group Inc, la Agencia de Protecci6nMedioambiental de los Estados Unidos(EPA), y para aquellosproductoscertificados parasu ventaen el es- tado de California,el Departamento de los Recursos del Aire de Cal[...]

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    8. Durante la totalidad del periodo de garantia del motor yequipo para todo terreno arriba mencionado, MTD Consumer Group Inc mantendr_ un suministro de piezas bajo garantia suficiente para satisfacer la demanda esperada de tales piezas. 9. Cualquier pieza de reemplazo se podr_ usar para el cumplimiento del mantenimiento o las reparaciones bajo gar[...]

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    Riding Equipment questions or problems? Satisfaction with your purchase is our number one concern! To troubleshoot problems, get answers to questions, order parts, or schedule repair service for your Riding Equipment, call the number below. Para respuestas a preguntas o problemas, y ordenar piezas o pedir servicio para la reparacibn de su equipo, I[...]