Craftsman 247.288811- User Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – PARTS LIST
- Page 3 – Description
- Page 9 – Lift Adjuster Bracket
- Page 13 – Shaft Adjust Bracket
- Page 15 – Deck Adjuster Gear
29
Labels
777I23366
777I22454
PARK
BRAKE
PARK BRAKE OPERATION:
1st.
Press
Brake
Pedal
2nd.
Move
Lever
To Park
Place Lever Fully To Run
Position To Operate Unit.
I23366 AC
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
777I22479
FAST
SLOW
CHOKE
F
FOR
WAR
D
NEU
TRA
L
REV
ERS
E
N
R
777S30018
DANGER
KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY.
DO NOT OPERATE MOWER
UNLESS CHUTE DEFLECTOR
OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER IS
IN ITS PROPER PLACE.
ASSEMBLE CHUTE DEFLECTOR TO THIS UNIT BEFORE OPERATING.
S30503
777S30503
777I23364
777S33583
1
2
3
4
5
BLADE ENGAGE
OFF
ON
777I22773
NOTICE
STEERING WHEEL
MOUNTING HARDWARE
UNDER CAP, BEFORE
OPERATION SECURE
STEERING WHEEL TO
SHAFT ACCORDING
TO MANUAL
TO
AVO
ID ENGINE DA
MA
GE
DO NOT
USE E85 OR FUEL
CONTAINING MORE
THAN 10% ETHANOL
ROTATING BLADES CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
•
DO NOT MOW WHEN CHILDREN OR OTHERS ARE
AROUND
•
NEVER CARRY CHILDREN EVEN WITH BLADE(S) OFF.
•
LOOK DOWN AND BEHIND BEFORE AND WHILE
BACKING.
• M
OWING IN REVERSE IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
DANGER
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEAT H
• G
O UP AND DOWN SLOPES, NOT ACROSS.
• A
VOID SUDDEN TURNS.
• D
O NOT OPERATE THE UNIT WHERE IT COULD SLIP OR TIP.
• I
F MACHINE STOPS GOING UPHILL, STOP BLADE(S)
AND BACK DOWNHILL SLOWLY.
• K
EEP SAFETY DEVICES (GUARDS, SHIELDS, AND
SWITCHES, ETC.) IN PLACE AND WORKING.
• R
EMOVE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE THROWN BY THE BLADE(S).
• K
NOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS.
• B
E SURE BLADE(S) AND ENGINE ARE STOPPED BEFORE
PLACING HANDS OR FEET NEAR BLADE(S).
• B
EFORE LEAVING OPERATOR'S POSITION, DISENGAGE
BLADE(S), ENGAGE PARKING BRAKE, SHUT OFF AND
REMOVE KEY.
READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
BRAKE / CLUTCH
P E D A L
P
Brake / Clutch Pedal On Drivers Left Side Of Rider
1. PLACE SHIFT LEVER IN NEUTRAL.
2. RESTART ENGINE.
3. PLACE SPEED CONTROL LEVER
IN HIGH SPEED POSITION.
4. RELEASE CLUTCH-BRAKE PEDAL
FULLY.
IF UNIT STALLS WITH SPEED CONTROL IN HIGH SPEED, OR IF UNIT
WILL NOT OPERATE WITH SPEED CONTROL LEVER IN A LOW SPEED
POSITION, PROCEED AS FOLLOWS:
5. DEPRESS CLUTCH-BRAKE PEDAL.
6. PLACE SPEED CONTROL LEVER
IN DESIRED POSITION.
7. PLACE SHIFT LEVER IN EITHER
FORWARD OR REVERSE AND FOLLOW
NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURES.
Operation Of This Equipment May Create Sparks That Can Start
Fires Around Dry Vegetation. A Spark Arrestor May Be Required.
The Operator Should Contact Local Fire Agencies For Laws Or
Regulations To Fire Prevention Requirements.
TO START
OPERATING MODES
1. DISENGAGE BLADES/PTO,
(POWER TAKE OFF)
2. ENGAGE THE TRACTOR’S PARKING BRAKE.
3. ACTIVATE THE CHOKE CONTROL.
4. TURN KEY TO START ENGINE. AFTER START RELEASE KEY & DEACTIVATE CHOKE
BY PLACING THROTTLE TO FAST
“RABBIT”
POSITION.
REVERSE
CAUTION MODE
1. TURN KEY TO REVERSE CAUTION MODE POSITION.
2. DEPRESS REVERSE PUSH BUTTON.
(RED INDICATOR LIGHT “ON”)
WHEN RED LIGHT IS “ON” MACHINE CAN BE OPERATED
IN REVERSE WITH MOWER BLADES ENGAGED.
IMPORTANT: MOWING IN REVERSE IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
3. AFTER RESUMING FORWARD OPERATION, RETURN
KEY TO “NORMAL MOWING” POSITION.
NOTE: IN BOTH MODES, WHEN OPERAT OR LEAVES SEAT,
ENGINE WILL STOP UNLESS PARKING BRAKE IS SET AND
BLADES ARE DISENGAGED.
NORMAL MOWING
YOU MUST DISENGAGE BLADES/PTO,
(POWER TAKE OFF)
BEFORE TRAVELING IN REVERSE.
777X43688
777X44382
Fuel Filter
Spark Plug
Pre Cleaner
Air Filter
Blades
Oil Filter
Upper Drive Belt
Lower Drive Belt
Deck Drive Belt
Deck Spindles
Ignition Keys
Solenoid
951-3013
759-3336
BS-697015
BS-795115
942-04308 (2)
BS-492932S
954-04265
954-04249
954-04060B
918-04822 (2)
625-04124
725-04439
33392
85861
33022
33078
33079
33074
24698
Stock No.
Description
Sears No.
Stock No.
Description
Sears No.
Bagger (42in)
Bumper Kit-Single
Bumper Kit-Dual
Brush Guard
Deck Wash Kit
Mulch Kit
Tire Chains
Weight Kit
24019
24611
24612
24628
34033
33748
24863
24445
19A30003799
490-900-0025
19A30006799
490-241-0022
Parts available at most Sears Retail Stores
and Ser vice Centers or call
1-800-366-PART
if you want the part sent directly to your home.
Specific tractor attachments for your
Craftsman tractor available at Sears Stores
and Service Centers. See below for other
universal attachments also available.
X44382
RIGHT
LEFT
777X44366
777X44365
777D15595
777D15592
777D15626
(QTY 2) 777D15624
777D15622
777D15623
777D15625
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Summary
30 PARTS LIST Craftsman Model 247.288811 C C A A B B 8 12 33 34 4 29 37 30 32 3 18 3 30 17 45 2 13 16 4 28 25 47 48 3 36 4 48 26 24 23 27 40 31 7 14 7 20 3 11 6 1 46 9 10 19 44 43 41 4 39 38 49 50 51 35 52 22 22 21 42 15 5 12
31 PARTS LIST Craftsman Model 247.288811 Ref. No. Part No. Description 1 925-1649 Bulb Socket 2 683-04619-4043 Hood Assembly 3 710-04484 Screw, 5/16-18 x .750 4 710-0599 Hex Washer Screw, 1/4-20 x .500 5 712-0292 Tin Clip Nut, 1/4-20 6 710-0751 Hex Screw, 1/4-20 x .620 7 710-05108 Screw, 1/4 x .750 ...
37 PARTS LIST Craftsman Model 247.288811 Ref. No. Part No. Description 1 710-0227 Screw, 8-18 x .500 2 710-04484 Screw, 5/16-18 x .750 3 712-04063 Flange Lock Nut, 5/16-18 4 720-04061 Knob, 3/8-16 x .875 5 925-1303 Outer Seat Spring 6 725-1439 Inner Seat Spring 7 726-0278 Insulator Boss Plate 8 726-...