Craftsman 247.203721 Operator's Manual

perator'sI:RnFrSMAN°T1200 LAWN TRACTOR420cc, Variation Speed42" DeckModel No. 247.203721• Espanol, P. 36This product has a low emission engi

F\Figure3AttachingTheSeatNOTE:Forshippingreasons,theseatiseitherfastenedto thetractorseat'spivotbracketwith a plastictie, ormountedbackwardtothep

.IHGA©BCFDA ParkingBrakeLeverB Throttle/ChokeControlLeverC IgnitionSwitchModuleD Auto-drivePedalE DeckLift LeverRgure6F PTOLever(BladeEngage)G CupHold

ParkingBrakeLeverTosettheparkingbrake:Fullydepressthebrakepedal.Movetheparkingbrakeleverintotheparkingbrakeposition.Releasethebrakepedalto allowthepar

Gasand Oil Fill-upOiliMPORTANT:Yourtractorisshippedwith motoroil intheengine.However,youMUSTchecktheoillevelbeforeoperating.Becarefulnottooverfill.For

Withthe ignitionkeyintheNORMALMOWINGposition,theelectricPTO(BladeEngage)clutchwill automaticallyshutoff if thePTO(BladeEngage)knobis movedintotheengag

Alwayslookdownand behindbeforeandwhilebackingup to avoida back-overaccident.1. Depressthebrakepedalto releasetheparkingbrakeandthen letthepedalup.2. M

Engagingthe BladesEngagingthe PTO(BladeEngage)transferspowertothecuttingdeckorother(separatelyavailable)attachments.Toengagetheblades,proceedasfollows

MAINTENANCESCHEDULEBeforeperforminganytype of maintenance/service,disengageall controlsandstopthe engine.Waituntil all movingpartshavecometo a complet

Checkingthe EngineOilOnlyusehighqualitydetergentoilratedwith APIserviceclassificationSF,SG,SH,orSJ.Selecttheoil'sSAEviscositygradeaccordingto the

fOil FilterFigure1212. Installtheoil filter byhanduntil thegasketcontactstheoilfilter adapter,thentightentheoil filter 1/2to 3/4turns.13. Refilltheeng

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Air CleanerPaperfilterscannotbecleanedandshouldbereplacedevery100operatinghours;moreoftenif usedin extremelydustyconditions.Removethefoampre-filterfro

6.Attachtheairfilter cover,makingsureto alignplasticribfeaturesontheshroudto theplasticfeaturesontheairfilter cover.SeeFigure18.Turnthumbscrewsclockwi

LubricationBeforelubricating,repairing,orinspecting,alwaysdisengagePTO(Blade IEngageLever),moveshift leverintoneutral position,set parkingbrake,stopIe

3.Locatetheflangelocknutonthefrontsideofthestabilizerbracket.SeeFigure22.Tightentheflangelocknuttoraisethefrontofthedeck;Loosentheflangelocknuttolower

CuttingDeckRemovalToremove the cutting deck, proceed as follows:1. Placethe PTO(BladeEngage)leverinthedisengaged(OFF)positionandengagethe parkingbrake

Figure2710. Gentlyslidethecuttingdeck(fromtheleft side)outfromunderneaththetractor.TiresNeverexceedthe maximum inflation pressureshown on the sidewall

CuttingBladesShutthe engineoff andremoveignitionkeybefore removingthecuttingblade(s)for sharpeningor replacement.Protectyour handsby usingheavy[g oves

10. Whileholdingthebeltandpulleytogether,rotatethepulleyto theleft.Continueholdingandrotatingthepulleyandbeltuntil thebeltisfully rolledintothePTOpull

Neverstore lawn tractor with fuelintankindoorsor inpoorlyventilatedareaswherefuel fumesmayreachanopenflame, spark,or pilot light asona furnace,water h

Enginefailsto startEnginerunserratically1. PTO/BladeEngageleverengaged.2. Parkingbrakenotengaged.3. Sparkplugwire(s)disconnected.4. Throttle/Chokecont

Thissymbolpointsoutimportantsafety instructionswhich,if notfollowed, couldendangerthe personalsafetyand/orproperty ofyourselfandothers. Readandfollow

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10. Add-onormodifiedpartsthatarenotexemptedbytheAirResourcesBoardmaynotbeused.Theuseofanynon-exemptedadd-onormodifiedpartsbytheultimatepurchaserwillbe

Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed andmanufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all pr

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Lapresenciadeeste sirnboloindicaque setratade instruccionesirnportantesde seguridadquese debenrespetarparaevitarponerenpeligrosu seguridadpersonaly/o

• Nuncadejelarn_.quinaen funcionarnientosinvigilancia.Apaguesiernprelascuchillas,coloqueelfrenodernano,detengaelmotoryretirela Ilaveantesdebajarsedelv

• Paraevitaraccidentesaloperarenrnarchaatr_.s,siernpredesengan-chelascuchillasantesdecolocarrnarchaatr_.s.Siest,.instalado,el"ModoPrecaucidnMarch

Checkoverheadclearancescarefullybeforedrivingunderlowhangingtreebranches,wires,dooropeningsetc.,wheretheoperatormaybestruckorpulledfromthemachine,whic

• Reviselos pernosdemontajedela(s) cuchilla(s)y del motoraintervalosfrecuentesparaverificarqueest6nbienapretados.Adem_.s,inspeccionevisualmentela(s)cu

SJlVlBOLOS DE SEGURIDADEstap&ginarepresentay describelaseguridadlos simbolosquepuedenpareceren esteproducto.Lea,comprenda,y sigatodasinstrucciones

(ACEPTAR)I5 ° PendienteX(DEMASIADO ESCARPADO)15° Pendiente4_• Figura1"'"USO DE ESTE PENDiENTE DE CALIBRE PARA DETERrvIINARSlUNA PENDIEN

IMPORTANTE:Sutractorseentregaconaceitedemotorenel motor.Sinembargo,debecomprobarel niveldeaceiteantesdeoperar.Consultelasecci6ndeServicioyMantenimient

fJJ!.../fNOTA:Eltractornofundonaconelcabledealimentaci6ndesconectado.AjustedelasientoParaajustarlaposici6ndelasiento,tirelohadaarribaysostengalapal

JGA©HCDEFA PalancadelfrenodeestacionamientoB AceleradorypalancadecontroldeChokeC IgnitionSwitchModuleD Auto-discopedalE LevantelapalancadelacubiertaFi

Frenode estacionarnientoParaajustarelfrenodeestacionamiento:completamenteelpedaldefreno.Moverlapaiancadelfrenodeestacionamientoenlaposid6ndel frenodee

La palancadecambioLapalancadecambiosest4situadaenelladoizquierdodeladefensaytienetresposiciones,FORWARD,neutralyREVERSE.Elembrague-pedaldefrenodebeest

Evitelesionespersonalesgraveso la muerteEnlaspendientesconduzcahadaarribay hadaabajo,nodeformatransversal.Evitemaniobrasdegirobruscas.Nooperela unldad

Arranquedei motorNohagafuncionar el tractor,si el sistemade bloqueono funcionacorrectamente.Estesistemafue diseffadoparasuseguridady protecci6n.NOTA:R

Onslopes,theweightof thetowedequipmentmaycauselossoftractionandlossof control.Alwaysuseextracautionwhentowingwith amachinecapableof makingtight turns(

Involucrara losBladesPartJdpad6ndelatomadefuerza(BladeEngage)lastransferendasdeenergiaalaplataformadecorteo deotrotipo(dJsponibleporseparado)losarcNvo

MukhingUnkit paraabonoest4disponiblecomounarchivoadjunto.Mulchingesunprocesoderecirculad6nhlerbacortadavariasvecespordebajodelaplataformadecorte.Losul

LISTADEMANTENIMIENTOAntesderealizarcualquiertipo delmantenimiento/servicio,sueitetodoslosmandosypareel motor. Esperehastaquetodaslaspartesde movimient

Mantenimiento del motorComprobar el aceite del motor561oelusodeaceitede altadetergenteseevalu6lacalidadconlaclasificaci6ndeservicioAPI,5F,5G,5H,o SJ.5

12.13.Oil FilterFigure 39Instaleel newfiltro de aceiteconlamanohastaquelaJuntaentraencontactoconeladaptadordel filtro deaceitey,acontinuad6n,apdeteelf

1.Desatornillelostornillosyretirelacubiertadelfiltro deaire.Yeala Figure41.Air FilterFigure412. Retireelfiltro deaire.Veala Figure42.Air Filter,Figure

Air FilterCoverPlasticFeatureFigure45Servido de la bujiaParaasegurarelfuncionamientoadecuadodelmotor,labujiadebeserunespacioadecuadoy librededep6sitos

Lubrkad6nAntesdelubricantes,reparaci6no inspecci6n,siempredesconectartoma defuerza,palancadecambiosepongaenposki6n neutral, el freno demano,apagueel m

1. Coneltractorestadonadoenunasuperfidefirme ynivelada,coloquelapalancadeelevaci6ndelaplataformaenlasegundaa laprimeracategoffa(segundaposici6nm_salta

Evite[as[esionespellizcos.Nuncacoloquesusdedosen [aprimaveraociosooentre [acorreay unapolea,mientrassequitae[cintur6n.f5.Figure51Localicelatuercaconbr

DO NOT MODIFY ENGINEToavoidseriousinjuryor death,do not modify engineinany way.Tamperingwith thegovernorsetting canleadto a runawayengineandcauseittoo

Neum_tkosNosobrepasarnuncala presi6nm_ximadeinfladoqueapareceen la paredlateraldelaIlanta.Lapresi6n de los neum_tkosrecomendadadefundonamiento esel si

3.4.Figure55QuitelatuercahexagonalbridaquesujetalahojaalaAsambleadelhusillo.V_asela Figure55.Paraafinarcorrectamentelashojasdecorte,retirelamlsmacanti

Cubierta dela correaFigure5762

Nuncaalmacenetractor dec_spedconcombustibleenel tanque en unespaciocerradooen_reasconpocaventilaci6n,dondelosgasesdelcombustiblepuedanakanzar elfuego,

El motor no arrancaEl motor funciona de maneraerr_fitica1. Perilla de potencia de arranque (PTO)El motor recalientaconectada.2. No est_ficolocado el f

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6. Elpropietariodelmotordeequiposdeexterioresnodeber_pagareltrabajodediagndsticodirectamenteasociadoconunapiezagarantizadadefectuosaenrelaci6nconlasem

Felicitaciones por haber realizado una adquisici6n inteligente. El producto Craftsman® que haadquirido esta diseSado y fabricado para brindar muchos a

Riding Equipmentquestions or problems?Satisfaction with your purchaseis our number one concern!To troubleshoot problems,get answers to questions, orde

SAFETY SYMBOLSThis page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the mac

(OK)15° SlopeX(TOO STEEP)15° Slope'_. _ Figure1USETHISSLOPEGAUGETODETERMINEIFA SLOPEISTOOSTEEPFORSAFEOPERATION!To checkthe slope,proceedas follow

IMPORTANT:Yourtractorisshippedwith motoroffin theengine.However,youMUSTchecktheoil levelbeforeoperating.Referto theService& Maintenancesectionfori