Craftsman 917.986911 Manual Del Propietário página 2

Warranty ................................................. 2 Maintenance .................................... 11-13
Safety Rules ........................................ 2-3 Service and Adjustments ................ 14-15
Product Specifications ........................... 4 Storage ................................................. 16
Assem bly/Pre-Operation ..................... 5-6 Troubleshooting .............................. 17-18
Operation .......................................... 7-10 Illustrated Parts List ......................... 36-47
Maintenance Schedule ........................ 11 Sears Service ........................ Back Cover
Craftsman Professional Riding Equipment Full Warranty
FOR TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, all non-expendable parts of this riding equipment are
warranted against any defects in material or workmanship. A defective non-expendable part will
receive free in-home repair or replacement if repair is impossible.
FOR FIVE YEARS from the date of purchase, the frame and front axle of this riding equipment are
warranted against any defects in material or workmanship. A defective frame or front axle will receive
free in-home repair or replacement if repair is impossible.
All of the above warranty coverage applies for only one year from the date of purchase if this riding
equipment is ever used while providing commercial services or if rented to another person.
FOR 90 DAYS from the date of purchase, the battery (an expendable part) of this riding equipment
is warranted against any defects in material or workmanship (our testing proves that it will not hold
a charge). A defective battery will receive free in-home replacement.
ADDiTiONAL LiFETiME LiMiTED WARRANTY on CAST iRON FRONT AXLE (if equipped)
FOR AS LONG AS IT IS USED by the original owner after the fifth year from the date of purchase, the
cast iron front axle (if equipped) of this riding equipment is warranted against any defects in material or
workmanship. With proof of purchase, a defective cast front axle will receive free in-home replacement.
WARRANTY SERVICE
For warranty coverage details to obtain free
repair or replacement, call 1-800-659-5917 or
visit the web site: www. craftsman.com
In all cases above, if part repair or replacement
is impossible, the riding equipment will be
replaced free of charge with the same or an
equivalent model.
This warranty covers ONLY defects in material
and workmanship. Warranty coverage does
NOT include:
• Expendable parts (except for battery) that can
wear out from normal use within the warranty
period, including but not limited to blades,
spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and oil filters.
• Standard maintenance servicing, oil changes,
or tune-ups.
• Tire replacement or repair caused by
punctures from outside objects, such as
nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.
• Tire or wheel replacement or repair resulting
from normal wear, accident, or improper
operation or maintenance.
• Repairs necessary because of operator
abuse, including but not limited to damage
caused by towing objects beyond the
capability of the riding equipment, impacting
objects that bend the frame, axle assembly or
crankshaft, or over-speeding the engine.
= Repairs necessary because of operator
negligence, including but not limited to,
electrical and mechanical damage caused
by improper storage, failure to use the proper
grade and amount of engine oil, failure to
keep the deck clear of flammable debris,
or failure to maintain the riding equipment
according to the instructions contained in the
operator's manual.
= Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs
caused by fuel determined to be contaminated
or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be
used within 30 days of its purchase date.
= Normal deterioration and wear of the exterior
finishes, or product label replacement.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and
you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw-
ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious
injury or death.
TRAINING
Read the Owner's Manual carefully. Be
thoroughly familiar with the controls and
the proper use of the equipment. Know
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how to stop the unit and disengage the
controls quickly.
Never allow children to operate the equip-
ment. Never allow adults to operate the
equipment without proper instruction.