Knowyourtractor – Craftsman 917.272230 User Manual

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KNOWYOURTRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of

various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for hjture reference.

, Light Switch

Ammeter

Choke Control

Position

Attachment

Clutch Switch

Throttle Control

Clutch/Brake
Control

Lift Lever

Plunger

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American

National Standards Institute.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH: Used

to engage the mower blades, or other
attachments mounted to your tractor.
LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on
and off,
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control

engine speed.

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting

a cold engine.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for
declutchit^ and braking the tractor and
starting the engine.
GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed

and direction of tractor.

ATTACHMENT UFT LEVER - Used to raise,
lower, and adjust the mower deck or other
attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release

attachment lift lever when changing Its

position.
IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and

stopping the engine.
AMMETER: Indicates battery charging (+)

or discharging (-).
PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake

into the brake position.
HOURMETER - Indicates hours of operation.

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