Craftsman 247.282820 User Manual

Operator's nualCRAFTSMAN°21 SteeJ Blade DethatcherModel No. 247.282820For answers to your questions about this product,call 1-800-4MY-HOME.CAUTIO

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BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE STARTING THE ENGINERead,understandandfollowallthe instructionsandwarningsonthe machineandin thismanualbeforeoperating.Thesp

USING THE DETHATCHERDethatchthe lawnonce inthe springandonceinthe fall to cleardeadand/or dyinggrassfromthe lawn,and to allowmoreairtoflowthroughthe g

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEBeforeperforminganytypeof maintenance/service,disengageallcontrolsandstoptheengine.Waituntilallmovingpartshavecometoacompletestop.

NOTE: Pleasedisposeof usedmotoroil ina mannerthat is friendlyto the environment.Takeit toa recyclingcenterorothercollectioncenter,Oil RecommendationsW

ADJUSTMENTSBlade Cutting HeightThedethatcherisdesignedto cut1/8of an inchintothe ground.Atthe beginningof the productlife usethe 2-setting.As the blad

BLADE REPLACEMENTWhenthe bladesbecometoodull to dethatchonthe 5-setting,orif any of the bladesbreak,followthesestepsto replacethe bladeassembly.1. Rem

AiR FILTERPaperfilterscannotbecleanedandmustbe replacedonce a yearorevery 100operatinghours;moreoftenif usedin extremelydustyconditions.Neverusegasoli

Ifthe dethatcherwill notbe usedfor30 daysorlonger,the equipmentneedsto be storedproperly.Followstorageinstructionsbelowtoensuretop performancefromthe

Beforeperforminganytypeofmaintenance/service,disengageallcontrolsandstoptheengine.Waituntilallmovingpartshavecometoacompletestop.Disconnectsparkplugwi

Warranty Statement ... 2Safety instructions ...

21 Steel Blade Dethatcher _ Model No. 247. 282820444 \\2341447\ \/43/35291 16 24/ /2236502 1533/21511920 423 4817/35442\52/11262O

21 Steel Blade Dethatcher _ IViodel No. 247. 282820D = O O681-04035-0637 PulleyGuardAssembly2 710-0107 HexScrew,5/16- 243 710-0151 HexScrew,3/8- 244 7

21 Steel Blade Dethatcher _ IViodel No. 247.2828201430 1614373622201011_1022

21 Steel Blade Dethatcher _ IViodel No. 247. 282820m = 0 0712-04053A Nut,M18x 1.52 750-04201 BearingSpacer3 681-04018A BearingAssembly4 738-04079 Shou

21 Steel Blade Dethatcher Engine -- Model No. 247. 28282003_U'324

21 Steel Blade Dethatcher Engine B IViodel No. 247. 282820951-10902Short Block951-10922GasketKitBolt Flangex28 1DipstickComp 2O-Ring 3OilSeal25x41.25x

21 Steel Blade951-11155 Bolt Flangex28 1CrankcaseCover DipstickComp 2Kit O-Ring 3OilSeal25x41.25x6 4CoverCompLeftCrankcase 5Bearing6205 6GasketCaseCov

Congratulationson makinga smartpurchase.YournewCraftsman®productis designedandmanufacturedfor yearsof dependableoperation.But likeall products,it mayr

MTD CONSUMER GROUP (MTD) and the United States Environment Protection Agency (U. S. EPA)Emission Control System Warranty Statement(Owner's Defect

(9)Anyreplacementpartmaybeusedintheperformanceofanywarrantymaintenanceorrepairsandmustbeprovidedwithoutchargetotheowner.Suchusewillnotreducethewarrant

__IL Thissymbolpointsoutimportantsafetyinstruc-tionswhich, if not followed,couldendangerthepersonalsafetyand/or propertyof yourselfandothers.Readandfo

Declaraci6n de garantia ... 30Instrucciones sobre seguridad ... 31Guia pa

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• El silenciador y el motor se calientan y pueden causar quemaduras. Nolos toque.• Utilice solamente piezas y accesorios manufacturados para esta m_.q

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Sujeci6n de cablesLoscablesest_nunidosa susrespectivoscontroles,peronoest&nunidosala rnanijaparafacilitarel arrnado;noobstante,se los debesujetara

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ANTES DE ARRANCAR EL MOTOR ENCENDIDO DEL MOTORLea,cornprenday siga todaslas instruccionesy advertenciasqueaparecenen la rn_.quinayen estemanualantesde

• Mufflerandenginebecomehotandcancauseaburn.Donottouch.• Onlyusepartsandaccessoriesmadeforthismachinebythemanufacturer.Failuretodosocanresultinpersona

USO DEL ESCARIFICADOREscarifiqueel c_spedunavezenprirnaveray unavezenotofiopararetirarel pastornuertodelc_spedy paraperrnitirel pasodern_.saireporlati

PROGRAIVlA DE iVlANTENIIVllENTOAntesderealizarcualquiertipodemantenimientooservicio,desenganchetodosloscontrolesydetengaelmotor.Espereaquesedetenganco

NOTA: Elirnineel aceiteusadodel motordeunarnaneraque noperjudiqueel medicarnbiente.Ll_veloa uncentrode recicladouotrocentroderecolecci6n.Recomendacion

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FILTRO DE AIRELosfiitrosde papelnose puedenlirnpiar.Se debenreernplazarunavezala_oo cada 100horasde funcionarnientoy con mayorfrecuenciasi se utilizan

Si nose va a usarel escarificadordurante30 alaso rn_.s,es necesarioalrnacenarel equipoadecuadarnente.Sigalas instruccionesdealrnacenarnientoquese indi

Antesde realizarcualquiertipodernantenirnientooservicio,desenganchetodosloscontrolesy detengael motor.Esperea quesedetengancornpletarnentetodaslaspiez

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SAFETY SYMBOLSThispagedepictsanddescribessafetysymbolsthatmayappearonthis product. Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionson themachinebeforeattempti

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Your HomeFor expert troubleshooting and home solutions advice:www.managemyhome.comFor repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances,lawn and g

Usethispageas a guideto determineslopeswhereyou maynot operatesafely.Donot operate the dethatcheron suchslopes.!!!!!!tCCDr-6cIT-1-z2rC3O3O3C_o_,coOd)t

WARNINGThis symbol points out important safety instructionswhich, if not followed, could endanger the personalsafety and/or property of yourself and o

NOTE:Referencesto rightorleft sideof thedethatcheraredeterminedfrom behindtheunit inthe operatingposition(standingdirectlybehindthedethatcher,facingth

Securing CablesCablesareattachedto their respectivecontrols,but areleft unat-tachedto the handleto easeassembly;however,theywill needtobesecuredto the