Craftsman 917.27639 Manual Del Operador página 8

"four new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left
unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor
all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely° Use the correct tools
as necessary to insure proper tightness,
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR
ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly
easier° Standard wrench sizes you need
are listed below.
(1) 3/4" wrench (1) Pliers
(1) 1/2" wrench (1) Utility knife
(1) Tire pressure gauge
When right or left hand is mentioned in
this manual, it means when you are in
the operating position (seated behind the
steering wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
1. Remove all accessible loose parts and
parts boxes from carton.
2. Cut along dashed lines on all four pan-
els of carton. Remove end panels and
lay side panels flat.
3. Check for any additional loose parts or
cartons and remove.
BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR
FROM SKID
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL
ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND
BOOT
1. Slide extension shaft onto lower steer-
ing shaft.
2. Place tabs of steering boot over tab
slots in dash and push down to secure.
iNSTALL STEERING WHEEL
3. Position front wheels of the tractor so
they are pointing straight forward.
4. Remove steering wheel adapter from
steering wheel and slide adapter onto
steering shaft extension.
5. Position steering wheel so cross bars
are horizontal (left to right) and slide
inside boot and onto adapter.
6 Assemble large flat washer, 5/16 lock
washer, 5/16 hex bolt and tighten se-
curely.
7. Snap steering wheel insert into center
of steering wheel.
8. Remove protective materials from trac-
tor hood and grill.
IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any
staples in skid that may puncture tires
where tractor is to roll off ski&
INSTALL SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob.
t. Remove adjustment knob and flat
washer securing seat to cardboard
packing and set aside for assembly of
seat to tractor_
2. Pivot seat upward and remove from
the cardboard packing. Remove the
cardboard packing and discar&
3. Place seat on seat pan so head of
shoulder bolt is positioned over large
slotted hole in pan.
4o Push down on seat to engage shoulder
bolt in slot and pull seat towards rear of
tractor°
5_ Pivot seat and pan forward and as-
semble adjustment knob and flat
washer loosely. Do not tighten°