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Craftsman 247.29932 Operator's Manual

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  • Operation
  • Maintenance and Storage
  • Spark Arrestor
  • Recoil Starter Handle
  • Throttle Control
  • Choke Control
  • To Start Engine
  • To Stop Engine
  • Setting the Depth
  • Adjusting the Handle Height
  • Clearing the Tines
  • Tilling Tips & Techniques
  • Engine Maintenance
  • General Recommendations
  • Tire Pressure
  • Belt Replacement
  • Preparing the Engine
  • Need more Help
  • Para Encender
  • Mantenimiento
  • Need more Help
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Operator's
Manual
I:Rl FI'SlVl N
208cc Engine
Rear Tine Tiller
Model No. 247.29932
CAUTION:
Before
using
this product,
read this
manual
and follow
aJl
safety
rules
and operating
instructions.
* SAFETY
* ASSEMBLY
* OPERATION
* MAINTENANCE
* PARTS LIST
* ESPANOL
Sears Brands
Management
Corporation,
Hoffman
Estates,
iL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our web site: www.craftsman.com
FORMNO. 769-05425D
8/17/11

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  • Page 1 * OPERATION CAUTION: Before using * MAINTENANCE this product, read this * PARTS LIST manual and follow * ESPANOL safety rules and operating instructions. Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, iL 60179, U.S.A. Visit our web site: www.craftsman.com FORMNO. 769-05425D 8/17/11...
  • Page 2 For w arranty coverage details t oobtain f ree repair or replacement,visit the web site: www.craftsman.com Thiswarranty is voidif this productis everused while providingcommercial s ervices or if rentedto another person. This warranty covers ONLYdefects in material and workmanship. Warranty coverage does NOT include: •...
  • Page 3 This machinewas built to be operatedaccordingto the safe opera- This symbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not tion practicesin this manual.As with any type of powerequipment, followed,couldendangerthe personalsafetyand/orpropertyof carelessnessor error on the part of the operatorcan resultin yourselfand others. Readand followall instructionsin this manual seriousinjury.This machineis capableof amputatingfingers,hands, beforeattemptingto operatethis machine.Failureto complywith toes and feet and throwingdebris.

  • Page 4: Operation

    Safe Handling of Gasoline: • Lookdownand behindand usecare whenin reverseor pulling machinetowardsyou. Toavoidpersonalinjuryor propertydamageuseextremecare in handlinggasoline.Gasolineis extremelyflammableand the vaporsare • Start the engineaccordingto the instructionsfoundinthis manual explosive.Seriouspersonalinjurycan occurwhengasolineis spilled and keepfeet well awayfromthe tines at all times. on yourselfor yourclotheswhichcan ignite.Washyour skin and •...

  • Page 5: Spark Arrestor

    NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS • Do notchangethe enginegovernorsettingsor over-speed the engine.Thegovernorcontrolsthemaximumsafeoperatingspeed Engineswhich are certifiedtocomplywith Californiaand federal of engine. EPAemissionregulations for SORE(SmallOff RoadEquipment) are Maintainor replacesafetyand instructionlabels,as necessary. certifiedto operateon regularunleadedgasoline,and mayinclude Followthis manual f or safe loading,unloading,transporting, a nd the followingemissioncontrol systems:EngineModification (EM), storageof this machine.
  • Page 6 SAFETY SYMBOLS This pagedepictsand describessafetysymbolsthat mayappear on this product. Read,understand,and followall instructionson the machine beforeattemptingto assembleand operate. READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble operate WARNING-- ROTATING TINES Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT: T his unit is shippedwithoutgasolineor oil in the engine. Be certain to serviceenginewithgasolineand oil as instructedin the Flat Washer Operationsectionof this manualbeforeoperatingyourmachine. NOTE:Referenceto rightand left hand sideof the Tilleris observed Bolt fromthe operatingposition. OPENING CARTON Removethe staples,breakthe glue on the top flaps,or cut the tapeat the end of the cartonand peel it alongthe top flapto open.
  • Page 8 ATTACHING THE CONTROL Makesurethe handleassemblyis in the highestposition.Referto Slot Head Screw, the OperationSection. Nut & Fiat Washer Removethehairpinclips from the control rod,putthe rubber washersin place. Insertthe shorter,angledend of the controlrod throughthe indicatorbracketon the shiftcover and secureit with the previ- ously removedhairpinclip. See Figure3. Insertthe longerend of the control rodthroughthe hole in the gear selectorhandleand securewith a cotterpin.
  • Page 9 ADJUSTMENTS "_ Fiat Washers Prior to operatingyour tiller,carefullyreadand followall instructions Control below.Performall adjustmentsto verifyyourtiller isoperatingsafely _and propery. Checkthe adjustmentof the clutchcableas follows: Positionthe tiller so thefront counterweight i sagainsta solid object,suchas a wall. Threaded Withthe gear selectionleverin NEUTRAL,startthe engine.Refer Tube to Startingthe Enginein the Operationsection.

  • Page 10: Recoil Starter Handle

    Gear SeJection Handle Handle Adjustment Lock Air FiJter Depth Stake Fuel Cap Rear Tine ShieJd OU FilJCap & Dipstick Side ShieJd Figure8 Nowthat youhaveset up yourtillerfor operation,get acquainted with its controlsand features.Theseare describedon the next two pages The operationof anytiller can resultinforeignobjectsbeingthrown and illustrated o n this page.This knowledge will allowyou to useyour intothe eyes,which can damageyoureyesseverely.Alwayswear newequipmentto its fullestpotential.
  • Page 11 AiR FILTER DEPTH STAKE Theair filter is a deviceon the engineair intake that preventsdust and This levercontrolsthe tillingdepthof the tines. Pullthe cotterpin out dirt enteringthe engine.See Figure8. from the clevispin to adjustthe tillingdepthto fivedifferentsettings. See Figure8. MUFFLER HANDLE ADJUSTMENT LOCK Engineexhaustexitsthe enginevia the muffler.See Figure8.

  • Page 12: To Start Engine

    AND OIL FILL-UP Oil (one bottle shipped with unit) Alcoholblendedfuels (calledgasoholor usingethanolor methanol) FirstTime Use canattract moisturewhich leadsto separation and formationof acids Removeoil fill dipstick. duringstorage.Acidicgas can damagethe fuel systemof an engine With the tilleron levelground,usea funnelto emptyentire whilein storage. contentsofoil bottle providedintothe engine.

  • Page 13: To Stop Engine

    Pullthe rope with a rapid,continuous,full arm stroke.Keepa firm inthe directionof the turn.After turning,slowlylowerthe tines into grip on the starterhandle.Letthe rope rewindslowly. thesoil to resumetilling. Repeat,if necessary,untilenginestarts.Whenengine starts, SETTING THE DEPTH movechokecontrol graduallytowardthe RUNI _' I position.. If enginefalters,movechokecontrol backtowardthe CHOKE Be certain spark plugwire is disconnected and groundedagainstthe I'_1 positionand repeatsteps5 though8.

  • Page 14: Adjusting The Handle Height

    to the desiredpositionand replacethe wing nuts.Tightensecurely. to 2" deep.Usingthe shallowtillingdepthhelpspreventinjuryto See Figure11. the plantswhose rootsoften growclose to the surface.If needed, lift up on the handlebarsslightlyto preventthe tines fromdigging ADJUSTING THE HANDLE HEIGHT too deeply.(Cultivating on a regularbasisnot onlyeliminates The handleshouldbe adjustedso that whenthe tilleris digging3-4" weeds,it also loosensand aeratesthe soilfor better moisture intothe soil, the handlefalls to aboutwaste-high.
  • Page 15 With experience, y ou will findthe tillingdepthand tilling speed combinationthat is best for yourgarden.Set theengine throttleleverat a speedtogive the engineadequatepowerand yet allowit tooperate at the slowestpossiblespeeduntilyou haveachievedthe maximum tillingdepthyoudesire. Fasterenginespeedsmay be desirable whenmakingfinalpassesthroughthe seedbedor when cultivating. Selectiond the correctenginespeed,in relationto the tillingdepth, will ensurea sufficientpowerlevelto do thejob withoutcausingthe engineto labor.
  • Page 16 1. To create aterrace, start atthe top ofthe slope a nd work d own G o back a nd forth a cross the first r ow. See Figure 16. 2. Each s ucceeding lower terrace isstarted bywalking below t he terrace you arepreparing.

  • Page 17: Engine Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Followthe maintenanceschedulegivenbelow.This chart describes Beforeperforming anytypeof maintenance/service, disengage all serviceguidelinesonly. Usethe ServiceLog columnto keeptrackof controls and stoptheengine.Waituntilall moving partshavecometo completedmaintenance tasks.To locate the nearest Sears Service a complete stop.Disconnect sparkplugwireandgrounditagainstthe Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontactSears at enginetoprevent u nintended starting. A lways wearsafety glassesduring 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
  • Page 18 Removethespark plug bootand use a sparkplug wrenchto removethe plug.See Figure17. Visuallyinspectthe spark plug.Discardthe spark plug if thereis apparentwear,or if the insulatoris crackedor chipped.Cleanthe sparkplug with a wirebrush if it is to be reused. Measurethe plug gap with a feelergauge.Correctas necessary by bendingsideelectrode.See Figure18.The gap shouldbe set to 0.030in.
  • Page 19 Check Engine Checkoil beforeeachuse. Stopengineand wait severalminutes beforecheckingoil level.With engineon levelground,the oil must be to FULLmarkon dipstick. Removeoil fill dipstickand wipe cleanwith cloth. Replacedipstick intothe oil filler neck,but do not screwitin. Removeand checkoil level. Levelshouldbe at FULLmark. If needed,add oil slowly- recheck.Do not overfill. Wipedipstickclean, replacebut do not tighten.Removeand checkoil level.Oil levelshouldbe at FULLline on dipstick.

  • Page 20: Tire Pressure

    Transmission Lubrication Handlebar Thetransmissionis pre-lubricated and sealedat the factory.It requires Hardware no checkingunless thetransmissionisdisassembled.Tofill with grease,laythe right halfof the transmissionon itsside,add 22 ounces Lever of Benalene920 grease,and assembletheleft half to it. Seean authorizedSearsService Centerto havethe transmissionlubricatedor to scheduleservice,simplycontactSearsat 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. LUBRICATION After every 10operatinghours,oil or greasethe lubricationpoints.Use cleanlubricatingoil (#30 weightmotoroil is suitable)and cleangeneral purposegrease(greasecontaininga metallubricantis preferred,if...
  • Page 21 3. Remove thebelt k eeper assembly located behind the engine pulley byremoving the two hex bolts a nd lock washers. See Figure 23. 4. Remove theidler p ulley byremoving the bolt a nd nut. See Figure 23. 5. Remove the oldbelt a nd install the new belt. Follow t he instruc- tions i nreverse order tore-install the belt k eeper and belt c over.

  • Page 22: Preparing The Engine

    Neverstoretiller withfuel in tank indoorsor in poorlyventilatedareasI wherefuel fumesmay reachan open flame,spark,or pilotlightas on a furnace,water heater,c othesdryer, or gas app ance. PREPARING THE TILLER Whenthe tillerwon't be usedfor an extendedperiod,prepareit for Neverleaveengineunattendedwhileit is running. storageas follows: Cleanthe tillerand engine. PREPARING THE ENGINE Followthe lubricationrecommendations a nd checkfor looseparts...

  • Page 23: Need More Help

    Before performing anytype d maintenance/service, disengage all controls and stoptheengine.Waituntilall movingpartshavecometo a completestop.Disconnect sparkplugwireandgroundit against t heenginetoprevent unintended starting. A lways wearsafetyglasses duringoperation or whileperforming anyadjustments or repairs. Reconnect w ire. Enginefails to start Sparkplugwire disconnected. EngineThrottleControlLeverincorrectlyset. Putleverin STARTposition. Fueltank emptyor stale fuel. Filltank with clean,fresh gasoline.
  • Page 24 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932...
  • Page 25 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932 735-0127 747-1152 Shift Rod Washer,.33x .87x .125 914-0104 CotterPin, .072x 1.12 649-0034-0691 LowerHandleTubeAssembly 686-0044B-0691 End CoverAssembly 649-0041-0691 UpperHandleAssembly 710-0176 Hex Screw,5/16-18x 2.75 710-0946 Screw,1/4-20x 0.625 710-0376 Hex Screw,5/16-18x 1.00 710-3005 Hex Screw,3/8-16:1.25 710-3022 710-3056 Hex Screw,5/16-18x 3.25...
  • Page 26 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932...
  • Page 27 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932 756-0972 EnginePulley,Outer Half 686-0111-0637 BeltCover BracketAssembly 710-1039 Hex Screw,3/8-24 x 1.00 756-1162 input Pulley,4 x 8.594 710-0170 Hex LockScrew,5/16-24x .625 786-0064A Idler PulleyBracket 786-0185A-0637 Belt KeeperBracket 710-0513 Hex LockScrew,1/4-28x .625 786-0187-0637 Shift CoverBracket 710-0502A Screw,3/8-16x 1.250...
  • Page 28 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932 29\_...
  • Page 29 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932 611-0021 TineShaft Assembly 717-1594 Gear Spur,16T 921-0378 Shaft Seal, 1.0 611-0128 JackShaftAssembly 721-0379 Shaft Seal,.75 611-0129 Shif InputShaftAssembly 786-0238 Positioner Gear Bracket 611-04074A WheelShaftAssembly,33T 726-0277 TaperedCap Plug 617-0058 ReverseIdlerGearAssembly,30T 732-04778 Compression Spring,.230 617-0059 TineIdler GearAssembly,30T 936-0163 FiatWasher,1.03x 1.62x .03...
  • Page 30 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170-VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 ____-34 32-_ '_--32 951-11285 ExhaustPipe Gasket 712-04214 Nut,M8 751-12294 MufflerAssembly 710-05002 Bolt 951-10806 Air CleanerHousing 712-04213 710-05102 Self-Tapping Bolt M4.2x16 951-12135 SilencerPlate 951-10794 Air CleanerAssembly 951-10794 Air CleanerAssembly 951-12136 Air CleanerCover...
  • Page 31 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170-VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 951-10797 Carburetor Assembly FloatPin 951-11571 Carburetor GasketPlate Emulsion Tube 951-11177 ControlLever, Choke NeedleValve ChokeShaft MainJet ChokePlate NeedleValveSpring ThrottleShaft Float ThrottlePlate 951-11589 FuelBowlGasket ScrewM3x5 FuelBowl LockWasher 951-11348 FuelBowlGasket IdleJet Assembly 710-04945 FuelBowlMountingBolt Gasket,ThrottlePlate...
  • Page 32 Craftsman Engine Model 170-VOB For Tiller Model 247.29932 5a 64...
  • Page 33 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170=VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 951-11253 PistonRingSet 951-11632 PistonPin Snap Ring 951-12007 Piston 951-11633 PistonPin 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 951-11113 Air Shield 951-11573 ConnectingRodAssembly 951-11356 GovernorArm Shaft 736-04461 Washer5.2xl.9 951-11574 GovernorSeal 714-04074 CotterPin 951-11575 CamshaftAssy. 951-11369 RadialBall Bearing,6205...
  • Page 34 Craftsman Engine Model 170=VOB For Tiller Model 247.29932 16 38...
  • Page 35 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170=VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 710-05276 MufflerStud M8x36 710-04968 BoltM6x16 951-10657 951-11054 ValveCover MufflerStudAssembly 710-05101 StudM6x110 731-07059 BreatherHose 951-11567 Carburetor InsulatorGasket 726-04101 HoseClamp 951-11568 Carburetor Insulator 951-11565 ValveCoverGasket 951-11569 Carburetor Gasket 951-11892 RockerArmAssembly 951-11572 751-11124 Gasket,CylinderHead Nut,Pivot Locking...
  • Page 36 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170=VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 951-12126 Oil Seal25x41.25x6 951-10792 IgnitionCoil Assembly 710-04919 BoltM6x25 951-10805 Flywheel 951-10909 Fan,Cooling 951-10911 Pulley,Starter 712-04209 Nut,Special,M14x1.5 710-04915 BoltM6x12 951-11583 BlowerHousing 736-04455 FlatWasher 710-04974 BoltM6xlO 951-12127 RecoilStarter 712-04212 Nut,M6 710-04918 BoltM6x20 951-11109 BlowerHousingShield...
  • Page 37 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170=VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 710-04968 BoltM6x16 951-11914 DipstickDecorationCover 951-11067 ThrottleControlKnob 710-04905 Bolt 951-12131 PrimerBracket 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 710-04928 BoltM6x12 951-11903 Oil FillTubeO-Ring 951-11585 951-10656 Oil FillTube GovernorSpring 951-10664 101a 951-11913 ThrottleLinkageSpring Oil FillTubeAssembly 951-10665 951-11904 ThrottleLinkage...
  • Page 38 Craftsman Tiller Model No. 247.29932 777D15445 777120451 777D15446 777S33508 777D15447 Operation Of This Equipment Cre_e Sparks That Start Fires Around Dry Vegetattsn. A Spark Arrestor May Be 777123259 Required, The Operator Should Contact Local Fire Agencies For Laws Or Regulations TO Fire Prevention Requirements.
  • Page 40 (Thispage applicablein the U.S.A.and Canadaonly.) Sears Brands Management Corporation (Sears), the California Air Resources Board (CARD) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Emission Control System Warranty Statement (Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations) EMISSIONCONTROL WARRANTY COVERAGEISAPPLICABLE TO CERTI- YEAR 1997AND LATERENGINES WHICHARE PURCHASED AND USED FIEDENGINESPURCHASEDIN CALIFORNIAIN 1995ANDTHEREAF- ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITEDSTATES (ANDAFTERJANUARY1,2001 IN...
  • Page 41 Look For Relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air index information On Your Engine Emissions Label Engines that are certified to meet the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Tier 2 Emission Standards must display information regarding the Emissions Durability Period and the Air Index. Sears Brands Management Corporation makes this information available to the consumer on our emission...
  • Page 42 Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require repair from time to time. That's when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.
  • Page 43 Duranteun aSodesdela fecha de cornpra,este productoesta garantizado contra cualquierdefectode rnateriales o rnanode obra. Unproducto defectuosorecibir_reparaci6ngratuitao reernplazosi la reparaci6nno est_ disponible. Paradetalles sobre la garantia de coberturapara obtener reparaci6ngratuita o reemplazo,visite el sitio web: www.craftsman.com Estagarantiaser_nula si elproducto es utilizadoalgunavez,mientrasque laprestaci6n de servicios comercialeso si se alquilaa otra persona.
  • Page 44 Esta m &quina est& d iseSada para s er u tilizada respetando las normas La presencia deeste s imbolo indica que s e trata d einstrucciones de seguridad contenidas en este m anual. AI i gual que con cualquier tipo seguridad importantes que s e deben respetar...
  • Page 45 • Si golpea algQnun objeto extra_oo si la m_quinacomienzaa emitir Manejo seguro de la gasolina: un sonidopococomL]no a vibrar,apagueel motorde inmediato. Paraevitar lesionespersonalesy da_os materialestenga muchocuidado al Desconecteel cable de labujia, p6ngalohaciendomasacontrael motor manipularla gasolina.La gasolinaes sumamenteinflamabley sus vapores y siga los pasossiguientes: puedencausarexplosiones.Si se derramagasolinaencimao sobre la ropa se puedelesionargravementeya que se puedeincendiar.
  • Page 46 ,, Observe lareglamentaci6n ylas normas respecto alaeliminaci6n AVISO REFERIDO A EMISIONES correcta de gasolina, aceite, etc. para proteger elmedic ambiente. Los motoresque est_ncertificadosy cumplencon las regulacionesde • SegQn laComisi6n de Seguridad de Productos para elConsumidor emisionesfederales EPAy de Californiapara SORE (EquiposSmall Off Road los Estados Unidos (CPSC) ylaAgencia...
  • Page 47 SiIVIBOLOS DE SEGURIDAD En esta p&ginase presentany describenlos simbolosde seguridadque puedenapareceren este producto. Lea,entienday cumplatodaslas instruccionesincluidasen la m_quinaantes de intentararmarlay utilizarla. LEA LOSMANUALESDELOPERADOR °_ Lea,entienda y cumpla todas lasinstrucciones incluidas en los manuales antes de intentar armar la unidad y utilizarla. ADVERTENCIA- DIENTES GIRATORIOS No coloque...
  • Page 48 IMPORTANTE:Estaunidadse enviasin gasolinani aceJte en el mo- tor.Antes de operar la rn_.quina cargueeJmotorcongasolinay aceite Arandela plana cornose indicaen la secci6nFuncionarniento de este manual, Perno PerUJa NOTA:Lasreferenciasa los ladosderechoe izquierdode la cultiva- en "T" hexagonal dora se hacenobservandola rn_.quina desdela posici6nde operaci6n. Pasador APERTURA DE LA CAJA DE CARTON...
  • Page 49 ACOPLE DE LA VARILLA DE CONTROL AsegQrese de que la unidadde la rnanijaesta en la posici6nm&s TornUle de cabeza alta. Remitasea la Secci6nde Funcionamiento. ranurada, tuerca y Tubecon arandela plana Retirelos brochesde horquillade la varillade control,coloquelas rosca interna arandelasde gomaen sulugar. Inserteel extrernom&scorto,anguladode la varillade controla travesde la m_nsuladel indicador sobrela cubiertade cambios y asegurecon el brochede horquillaque quitaraanteriormente.
  • Page 50 AJUSTES Tornillo de cabeza "_ ranurada Arandelas Antes de operar sucultivadora,lea atentamente y cumplatodas planas las instruccionesque aparecena continuaci6n.Realicetodos los Tuerca ajustespara verificarque la unidadest&operandocon seguridady embrague correctamente. Control Compruebe el ajustedel cabledel embraguede la siguienteforma: Posicionela cultivadorapara que el contrapesofrontalquede contraun objetos61ido, t al como una pared.
  • Page 51 Manija selectora de cambios Traba de ajuste manija embrague Silenciador Filtro de aire Estaca de profu.didad Tap6n de Protector dientes trasero Tap6n de Ilenado y varilla del nivel de aceite Protector lateral Figura8 Ahoraque tiene la cultivadorapreparada para funcionar,farniliaricese con loscontrolesy funciones.Encontrar_. lasdescripciones en las AI operaruna cultivadoraes posibleque arrojeobjetosextra_osa siguientesdos p_.ginas y las ilustraciones en _sta.
  • Page 52 FILTRO DE AIRE ESTACA DE PROFUNDIDAD El filtro de aire es un dispositivode latoma de aire del motorque Estapalancacontrolala profundidadde labranzade los dientes.Tire impide la entradade polvoy suciedaden el motor.Vea la Figura8. del pasadorde chavetahaciaafueradel pasadorde horquillapara ajustarle profundidadde la labranzaa cinco ajustesdiferentes.Veala Figura8.

  • Page 53: Para Encender

    LLENADO DE GASOLINA Y ACEITE Aceite (se envia una botella con la unidad) Loscombustibles con rnezclade alcohol(que se Ilarnangasohol, Primeruso o que utilizanetanolo rnetanol)puedenatraerla hurnedad,Io Saquela varilladel nivelde aceite. que conducea la separaci6n y forrnaci6n de £cidosdurante el alrnacenarniento. El gas acidicopuede da_arel sisternade Con la cultivadorasobreterrenonivelado,utilice un ernbudopara combustiblede un motorduranteel alrnacenarniento del rnisrno.
  • Page 54 liebre). Vea laFigura 9. losdientes seseparendel sueloy el motory losdientesest_n 6. Situado allado delaunidad, tome l arnanija del a rrancador ytire balanceados por encirnade las ruedas. delacuerda hasta q ue sienta u ntir6n. Conla cultivadoraequilibrada,ernpujehaciael costadosobrela 7. Tire delacuerda dernanera r_.pida ycontinua. Mantenga barrade control en la direcci6nen que se est,.
  • Page 55 labrando auna profundidad de3-4" e nelsuelo, larnanija se encuentre cerca de la superficie.Si es necesario,levantelas barrasde aproxirnadarnente alaaltura delacintura. Para a justar larnanija, control ligerarnente para evitarque los dientescavendernasiado sirnplernente destrabe latraba d eajuste dernanija, luego r nueva las profundo.(La labranzaregularno s61oelirninarnalezas,sino barras delarnanija alaposici6n deseada yvuelva atrabar latraba d e que adern_.s aflojay airea el suelopara rnejorabsorci6nde la ajuste dernanija.
  • Page 56 motor adecuada potenda yque alrnisrno tiernpo leperrnita funcionar alarnenor veloddad posiNe hasta q ue haya a lcanzado larn_.xirna profundidad delabranza deseada. AIrealizar las pasadas finales atraves del l echo d esiernbra oalrealizar lalabranza tal v ez sea deseaNe ufilizar veloddades rn_.s r_.pidas del m otor.
  • Page 57 enlaterraza debajo delaque est,. preparando. Para mayor estabilidad delacultivadora, siernpre rnantenga larueda c uesta arriba e nelsuelo b lando, reci_n l abrado. Norealice lalabranza enlas Qltirnas 12" o rn_.s del h orde e xterior cuesta abajo d ecada terraza. Esta f ranja s inlabrar ayuda a evitar que lasterrazas se quiebren ydesintegren cuesta abajo.

  • Page 58: Mantenimiento

    PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO Siga el cronograrna de rnantenirniento que se presentaa continuaci6n. Estatabla s61o describepautasde servicio.Utilicela colurnnaRegistro Antesde realizar c ualquier t ipode mantenirniento o servicio, de Serviciopara hacerel seguirniento de lastareas de rnantenirniento desenganche todosloscontroles y detenga el motor. E sperea quese cornpletadas.
  • Page 59 1. Retire lafunda d ebujia yutilice u na Ilave p ara bujias para extraer labujfa. Vea laFigura 17. 2. Inspeccione visualrnente labujia. Elirnine labujfa s ipresenta rnucho desgaste, osielaislante est,. agrietado oastillado. Lirnpie labujfa c on uncepillo dealarnbre sise vaareutilizar. 3.
  • Page 60 Inspeccione el aceite del motor Controleel aceiteantes de cada uso, Detengael motor y espere variosminutosantes de verificarel nivelde aceite,Conel motor ubicadoen sueloparejo,el aceitedebe estaren la rnarcaFULL (lleno)de la varilladel nivelde aceite. Extraigala varillade rnedici6nde aceitey sequelacon un trapo, Vuelvaa colocarlaen el cuellode Ilenadode aceite pero no la atornille.Saquela varillay verifiqueel nivelde aceite,El nivel deberiaestar en la rnarcaFULL (lleno) Si es necesario,agregueaceite lentarnente y vuelvaa controlar,...
  • Page 61 Lubricaci6n de la transmisi6n Hertajes La transrnisi6nse entregapreviarnente lubricaday seJlada en f&brica. Ja barra Palanca del No requiereverificaci6na rnenosque se desarrnela transrnisi6n. P ara controJ ulador de Ilenarde grasa,apoyela rnitadderechade la transrnisi6nde costado, profundidad agregue22 onzasde grasaBenalene920,y montela rnitadizquierda sobrela derecha.Vayaa un Centrode ServicioSearsautorizado para que le carnbienel aceitede la transrnisi6no para prograrnar un servicio,sirnplernente cornuniquese con Searsal tel_fono 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
  • Page 62 3. Retire elconjunto del g uardacorreas delacorrea ubicado detrAs Correa delapolea d el m otor extrayendo losdos pernos hexagonales lasarandelas deseguridad. Vea laFigura 23. 4. Extraiga lapolea I oca retirando elperno y latuerca. Vea laFigura 23. 5. Extraiga lacorrea usada e instale una nueva. Siga las instrucciones enorden i nversa para reinstalar elguardacorreas...
  • Page 63 Nuncaalrnacenela cultivadoraconcombustibleen el tanqueen un espaciocerradoo en _.reas pocoventiladasdonde los gasesdel combustiblepuedanNegar a una Narna expuesta,una chispao un pilotocornoel que tienenalgunoshornos,calentadores de agua, secadoresde ropao algQnartefactoa gas. PREPARACI6N DE LA CULTIVADORA Si la cultivadorano se va a usarduranteun perfodoprolongado, Nuncadeje el motorsin vigilanciarnientras est,. en funcionarniento. prep_.rela parael alrnacenarniento de la siguienteforrna: Lirnpiela cultivadoray el motor.

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    Antesde realizar c ualquier t ipode mantenimiento o servicio, d esenganche t odosloscontroles y detenga el motor.Esperea que sedetengan completamente t odaslaspiezasm6viles. D esconecte e l cablede la bujiay p6ngaJo haciendo masacontrael motorparaevitarqueseenciendaaccidentalmente. Utilicesiempre anteojos de seguridad durantelaoperaci6n o mientras realizaajustes o reparaciones. El motorno arranca Reconecteel cable.
  • Page 65 (Esta p _.gina seaplica s 61o enEE.UU. yCanada.). Sears Brands M anagement Corporation, el Consejo de Recursos Ambientales de California (CARB) y la Agencia de Protecci6n Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (EPA) Declaraci6n de garantia del sistema de control de emisiones (derechos y obligaciones de la garanfia de defectos del propi=...
  • Page 66 Busque el periodo de duraci6n de emisiones importantes yla informaci6n de clasificaci6n de aire en la etiqueta de emisiones de su motor Los motores cuyo cumpiimiento con los estAndares de emisi6n Tier 2 de la Comisi6n de Recursos Ambientales de California (CARB) est6 certificado deben exhibir la informaci6n relacionada con el periodo de duraci6n de ias emisiones y la clasificaci6n de aire.
  • Page 67 Felicitaciones por haber realizado una adquisici6n inteligente. El producto Craftsman® que ha adquirido esta diseSado y fabricado para brindar muchos aSos de funcionamiento confiable. Pero como todos los productos a veces puede requerir de reparaciones. Es en ese momento cuando...
  • Page 68 Your Home For troubleshooting, product manuals and expert advice: managernylife www.managemylife.com For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself.
  • Page 69 * OPERATION CAUTION: Before using * MAINTENANCE this product, read this * PARTS LIST manual and follow * ESPANOL safety rules and operating instructions. Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, iL 60179, U.S.A. Visit our web site: www.craftsman.com FORMNO. 769-05425D 8/17/11...
  • Page 70 For w arranty coverage details t oobtain f ree repair or replacement,visit the web site: www.craftsman.com Thiswarranty is voidif this productis everused while providingcommercial s ervices or if rentedto another person. This warranty covers ONLYdefects in material and workmanship. Warranty coverage does NOT include: •...
  • Page 71 This machinewas built to be operatedaccordingto the safe opera- This symbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not tion practicesin this manual.As with any type of powerequipment, followed,couldendangerthe personalsafetyand/orpropertyof carelessnessor error on the part of the operatorcan resultin yourselfand others. Readand followall instructionsin this manual seriousinjury.This machineis capableof amputatingfingers,hands, beforeattemptingto operatethis machine.Failureto complywith toes and feet and throwingdebris.
  • Page 72 Safe Handling of Gasoline: • Lookdownand behindand usecare whenin reverseor pulling machinetowardsyou. Toavoidpersonalinjuryor propertydamageuseextremecare in handlinggasoline.Gasolineis extremelyflammableand the vaporsare • Start the engineaccordingto the instructionsfoundinthis manual explosive.Seriouspersonalinjurycan occurwhengasolineis spilled and keepfeet well awayfromthe tines at all times. on yourselfor yourclotheswhichcan ignite.Washyour skin and •...
  • Page 73 NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS • Do notchangethe enginegovernorsettingsor over-speed the engine.Thegovernorcontrolsthemaximumsafeoperatingspeed Engineswhich are certifiedtocomplywith Californiaand federal of engine. EPAemissionregulations for SORE(SmallOff RoadEquipment) are Maintainor replacesafetyand instructionlabels,as necessary. certifiedto operateon regularunleadedgasoline,and mayinclude Followthis manual f or safe loading,unloading,transporting, a nd the followingemissioncontrol systems:EngineModification (EM), storageof this machine.
  • Page 74 SAFETY SYMBOLS This pagedepictsand describessafetysymbolsthat mayappear on this product. Read,understand,and followall instructionson the machine beforeattemptingto assembleand operate. READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble operate WARNING-- ROTATING TINES Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts.
  • Page 75 IMPORTANT: T his unit is shippedwithoutgasolineor oil in the engine. Be certain to serviceenginewithgasolineand oil as instructedin the Flat Washer Operationsectionof this manualbeforeoperatingyourmachine. NOTE:Referenceto rightand left hand sideof the Tilleris observed Bolt fromthe operatingposition. OPENING CARTON Removethe staples,breakthe glue on the top flaps,or cut the tapeat the end of the cartonand peel it alongthe top flapto open.
  • Page 76 ATTACHING THE CONTROL Makesurethe handleassemblyis in the highestposition.Referto Slot Head Screw, the OperationSection. Nut & Fiat Washer Removethehairpinclips from the control rod,putthe rubber washersin place. Insertthe shorter,angledend of the controlrod throughthe indicatorbracketon the shiftcover and secureit with the previ- ously removedhairpinclip. See Figure3. Insertthe longerend of the control rodthroughthe hole in the gear selectorhandleand securewith a cotterpin.
  • Page 77 ADJUSTMENTS "_ Fiat Washers Prior to operatingyour tiller,carefullyreadand followall instructions Control below.Performall adjustmentsto verifyyourtiller isoperatingsafely _and propery. Checkthe adjustmentof the clutchcableas follows: Positionthe tiller so thefront counterweight i sagainsta solid object,suchas a wall. Threaded Withthe gear selectionleverin NEUTRAL,startthe engine.Refer Tube to Startingthe Enginein the Operationsection.
  • Page 78 Gear SeJection Handle Handle Adjustment Lock Air FiJter Depth Stake Fuel Cap Rear Tine ShieJd OU FilJCap & Dipstick Side ShieJd Figure8 Nowthat youhaveset up yourtillerfor operation,get acquainted with its controlsand features.Theseare describedon the next two pages The operationof anytiller can resultinforeignobjectsbeingthrown and illustrated o n this page.This knowledge will allowyou to useyour intothe eyes,which can damageyoureyesseverely.Alwayswear newequipmentto its fullestpotential.
  • Page 79 AiR FILTER DEPTH STAKE Theair filter is a deviceon the engineair intake that preventsdust and This levercontrolsthe tillingdepthof the tines. Pullthe cotterpin out dirt enteringthe engine.See Figure8. from the clevispin to adjustthe tillingdepthto fivedifferentsettings. See Figure8. MUFFLER HANDLE ADJUSTMENT LOCK Engineexhaustexitsthe enginevia the muffler.See Figure8.
  • Page 80 AND OIL FILL-UP Oil (one bottle shipped with unit) Alcoholblendedfuels (calledgasoholor usingethanolor methanol) FirstTime Use canattract moisturewhich leadsto separation and formationof acids Removeoil fill dipstick. duringstorage.Acidicgas can damagethe fuel systemof an engine With the tilleron levelground,usea funnelto emptyentire whilein storage. contentsofoil bottle providedintothe engine.
  • Page 81 Pullthe rope with a rapid,continuous,full arm stroke.Keepa firm inthe directionof the turn.After turning,slowlylowerthe tines into grip on the starterhandle.Letthe rope rewindslowly. thesoil to resumetilling. Repeat,if necessary,untilenginestarts.Whenengine starts, SETTING THE DEPTH movechokecontrol graduallytowardthe RUNI _' I position.. If enginefalters,movechokecontrol backtowardthe CHOKE Be certain spark plugwire is disconnected and groundedagainstthe I'_1 positionand repeatsteps5 though8.
  • Page 82 to the desiredpositionand replacethe wing nuts.Tightensecurely. to 2" deep.Usingthe shallowtillingdepthhelpspreventinjuryto See Figure11. the plantswhose rootsoften growclose to the surface.If needed, lift up on the handlebarsslightlyto preventthe tines fromdigging ADJUSTING THE HANDLE HEIGHT too deeply.(Cultivating on a regularbasisnot onlyeliminates The handleshouldbe adjustedso that whenthe tilleris digging3-4" weeds,it also loosensand aeratesthe soilfor better moisture intothe soil, the handlefalls to aboutwaste-high.
  • Page 83 With experience, y ou will findthe tillingdepthand tilling speed combinationthat is best for yourgarden.Set theengine throttleleverat a speedtogive the engineadequatepowerand yet allowit tooperate at the slowestpossiblespeeduntilyou haveachievedthe maximum tillingdepthyoudesire. Fasterenginespeedsmay be desirable whenmakingfinalpassesthroughthe seedbedor when cultivating. Selectiond the correctenginespeed,in relationto the tillingdepth, will ensurea sufficientpowerlevelto do thejob withoutcausingthe engineto labor.
  • Page 84 1. To create aterrace, start atthe top ofthe slope a nd work d own G o back a nd forth a cross the first r ow. See Figure 16. 2. Each s ucceeding lower terrace isstarted bywalking below t he terrace you arepreparing.
  • Page 85 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Followthe maintenanceschedulegivenbelow.This chart describes Beforeperforming anytypeof maintenance/service, disengage all serviceguidelinesonly. Usethe ServiceLog columnto keeptrackof controls and stoptheengine.Waituntilall moving partshavecometo completedmaintenance tasks.To locate the nearest Sears Service a complete stop.Disconnect sparkplugwireandgrounditagainstthe Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontactSears at enginetoprevent u nintended starting. A lways wearsafety glassesduring 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
  • Page 86 Removethespark plug bootand use a sparkplug wrenchto removethe plug.See Figure17. Visuallyinspectthe spark plug.Discardthe spark plug if thereis apparentwear,or if the insulatoris crackedor chipped.Cleanthe sparkplug with a wirebrush if it is to be reused. Measurethe plug gap with a feelergauge.Correctas necessary by bendingsideelectrode.See Figure18.The gap shouldbe set to 0.030in.
  • Page 87 Check Engine Checkoil beforeeachuse. Stopengineand wait severalminutes beforecheckingoil level.With engineon levelground,the oil must be to FULLmarkon dipstick. Removeoil fill dipstickand wipe cleanwith cloth. Replacedipstick intothe oil filler neck,but do not screwitin. Removeand checkoil level. Levelshouldbe at FULLmark. If needed,add oil slowly- recheck.Do not overfill. Wipedipstickclean, replacebut do not tighten.Removeand checkoil level.Oil levelshouldbe at FULLline on dipstick.
  • Page 88 Transmission Lubrication Handlebar Thetransmissionis pre-lubricated and sealedat the factory.It requires Hardware no checkingunless thetransmissionisdisassembled.Tofill with grease,laythe right halfof the transmissionon itsside,add 22 ounces Lever of Benalene920 grease,and assembletheleft half to it. Seean authorizedSearsService Centerto havethe transmissionlubricatedor to scheduleservice,simplycontactSearsat 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. LUBRICATION After every 10operatinghours,oil or greasethe lubricationpoints.Use cleanlubricatingoil (#30 weightmotoroil is suitable)and cleangeneral purposegrease(greasecontaininga metallubricantis preferred,if...
  • Page 89 3. Remove thebelt k eeper assembly located behind the engine pulley byremoving the two hex bolts a nd lock washers. See Figure 23. 4. Remove theidler p ulley byremoving the bolt a nd nut. See Figure 23. 5. Remove the oldbelt a nd install the new belt. Follow t he instruc- tions i nreverse order tore-install the belt k eeper and belt c over.
  • Page 90 Neverstoretiller withfuel in tank indoorsor in poorlyventilatedareasI wherefuel fumesmay reachan open flame,spark,or pilotlightas on a furnace,water heater,c othesdryer, or gas app ance. PREPARING THE TILLER Whenthe tillerwon't be usedfor an extendedperiod,prepareit for Neverleaveengineunattendedwhileit is running. storageas follows: Cleanthe tillerand engine. PREPARING THE ENGINE Followthe lubricationrecommendations a nd checkfor looseparts...

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    Before performing anytype d maintenance/service, disengage all controls and stoptheengine.Waituntilall movingpartshavecometo a completestop.Disconnect sparkplugwireandgroundit against t heenginetoprevent unintended starting. A lways wearsafetyglasses duringoperation or whileperforming anyadjustments or repairs. Reconnect w ire. Enginefails to start Sparkplugwire disconnected. EngineThrottleControlLeverincorrectlyset. Putleverin STARTposition. Fueltank emptyor stale fuel. Filltank with clean,fresh gasoline.
  • Page 92 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932...
  • Page 93 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932 735-0127 747-1152 Shift Rod Washer,.33x .87x .125 914-0104 CotterPin, .072x 1.12 649-0034-0691 LowerHandleTubeAssembly 686-0044B-0691 End CoverAssembly 649-0041-0691 UpperHandleAssembly 710-0176 Hex Screw,5/16-18x 2.75 710-0946 Screw,1/4-20x 0.625 710-0376 Hex Screw,5/16-18x 1.00 710-3005 Hex Screw,3/8-16:1.25 710-3022 710-3056 Hex Screw,5/16-18x 3.25...
  • Page 94 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932...
  • Page 95 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932 756-0972 EnginePulley,Outer Half 686-0111-0637 BeltCover BracketAssembly 710-1039 Hex Screw,3/8-24 x 1.00 756-1162 input Pulley,4 x 8.594 710-0170 Hex LockScrew,5/16-24x .625 786-0064A Idler PulleyBracket 786-0185A-0637 Belt KeeperBracket 710-0513 Hex LockScrew,1/4-28x .625 786-0187-0637 Shift CoverBracket 710-0502A Screw,3/8-16x 1.250...
  • Page 96 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932 29\_...
  • Page 97 Craftsman Tiller B IViodel No. 247.29932 611-0021 TineShaft Assembly 717-1594 Gear Spur,16T 921-0378 Shaft Seal, 1.0 611-0128 JackShaftAssembly 721-0379 Shaft Seal,.75 611-0129 Shif InputShaftAssembly 786-0238 Positioner Gear Bracket 611-04074A WheelShaftAssembly,33T 726-0277 TaperedCap Plug 617-0058 ReverseIdlerGearAssembly,30T 732-04778 Compression Spring,.230 617-0059 TineIdler GearAssembly,30T 936-0163 FiatWasher,1.03x 1.62x .03...
  • Page 98 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170-VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 ____-34 32-_ '_--32 951-11285 ExhaustPipe Gasket 712-04214 Nut,M8 751-12294 MufflerAssembly 710-05002 Bolt 951-10806 Air CleanerHousing 712-04213 710-05102 Self-Tapping Bolt M4.2x16 951-12135 SilencerPlate 951-10794 Air CleanerAssembly 951-10794 Air CleanerAssembly 951-12136 Air CleanerCover...
  • Page 99 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170-VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 951-10797 Carburetor Assembly FloatPin 951-11571 Carburetor GasketPlate Emulsion Tube 951-11177 ControlLever, Choke NeedleValve ChokeShaft MainJet ChokePlate NeedleValveSpring ThrottleShaft Float ThrottlePlate 951-11589 FuelBowlGasket ScrewM3x5 FuelBowl LockWasher 951-11348 FuelBowlGasket IdleJet Assembly 710-04945 FuelBowlMountingBolt Gasket,ThrottlePlate...
  • Page 100 Craftsman Engine Model 170-VOB For Tiller Model 247.29932 5a 64...
  • Page 101 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170=VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 951-11253 PistonRingSet 951-11632 PistonPin Snap Ring 951-12007 Piston 951-11633 PistonPin 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 951-11113 Air Shield 951-11573 ConnectingRodAssembly 951-11356 GovernorArm Shaft 736-04461 Washer5.2xl.9 951-11574 GovernorSeal 714-04074 CotterPin 951-11575 CamshaftAssy. 951-11369 RadialBall Bearing,6205...
  • Page 102 Craftsman Engine Model 170=VOB For Tiller Model 247.29932 16 38...
  • Page 103 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170=VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 710-05276 MufflerStud M8x36 710-04968 BoltM6x16 951-10657 951-11054 ValveCover MufflerStudAssembly 710-05101 StudM6x110 731-07059 BreatherHose 951-11567 Carburetor InsulatorGasket 726-04101 HoseClamp 951-11568 Carburetor Insulator 951-11565 ValveCoverGasket 951-11569 Carburetor Gasket 951-11892 RockerArmAssembly 951-11572 751-11124 Gasket,CylinderHead Nut,Pivot Locking...
  • Page 104 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170=VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 951-12126 Oil Seal25x41.25x6 951-10792 IgnitionCoil Assembly 710-04919 BoltM6x25 951-10805 Flywheel 951-10909 Fan,Cooling 951-10911 Pulley,Starter 712-04209 Nut,Special,M14x1.5 710-04915 BoltM6x12 951-11583 BlowerHousing 736-04455 FlatWasher 710-04974 BoltM6xlO 951-12127 RecoilStarter 712-04212 Nut,M6 710-04918 BoltM6x20 951-11109 BlowerHousingShield...
  • Page 105 Craftsman Engine IViodel 170=VOB For Tiller IViodel 247.29932 710-04968 BoltM6x16 951-11914 DipstickDecorationCover 951-11067 ThrottleControlKnob 710-04905 Bolt 951-12131 PrimerBracket 710-04915 Bolt M6x12 710-04928 BoltM6x12 951-11903 Oil FillTubeO-Ring 951-11585 951-10656 Oil FillTube GovernorSpring 951-10664 101a 951-11913 ThrottleLinkageSpring Oil FillTubeAssembly 951-10665 951-11904 ThrottleLinkage...
  • Page 106 Craftsman Tiller Model No. 247.29932 777D15445 777120451 777D15446 777S33508 777D15447 Operation Of This Equipment Cre_e Sparks That Start Fires Around Dry Vegetattsn. A Spark Arrestor May Be 777123259 Required, The Operator Should Contact Local Fire Agencies For Laws Or Regulations TO Fire Prevention Requirements.
  • Page 108 (Thispage applicablein the U.S.A.and Canadaonly.) Sears Brands Management Corporation (Sears), the California Air Resources Board (CARD) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Emission Control System Warranty Statement (Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations) EMISSIONCONTROL WARRANTY COVERAGEISAPPLICABLE TO CERTI- YEAR 1997AND LATERENGINES WHICHARE PURCHASED AND USED FIEDENGINESPURCHASEDIN CALIFORNIAIN 1995ANDTHEREAF- ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITEDSTATES (ANDAFTERJANUARY1,2001 IN...
  • Page 109 Look For Relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air index information On Your Engine Emissions Label Engines that are certified to meet the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Tier 2 Emission Standards must display information regarding the Emissions Durability Period and the Air Index. Sears Brands Management Corporation makes this information available to the consumer on our emission...
  • Page 110 Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require repair from time to time. That's when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.
  • Page 111 Duranteun aSodesdela fecha de cornpra,este productoesta garantizado contra cualquierdefectode rnateriales o rnanode obra. Unproducto defectuosorecibir_reparaci6ngratuitao reernplazosi la reparaci6nno est_ disponible. Paradetalles sobre la garantia de coberturapara obtener reparaci6ngratuita o reemplazo,visite el sitio web: www.craftsman.com Estagarantiaser_nula si elproducto es utilizadoalgunavez,mientrasque laprestaci6n de servicios comercialeso si se alquilaa otra persona.
  • Page 112 Esta m &quina est& d iseSada para s er u tilizada respetando las normas La presencia deeste s imbolo indica que s e trata d einstrucciones de seguridad contenidas en este m anual. AI i gual que con cualquier tipo seguridad importantes que s e deben respetar...
  • Page 113 • Si golpea algQnun objeto extra_oo si la m_quinacomienzaa emitir Manejo seguro de la gasolina: un sonidopococomL]no a vibrar,apagueel motorde inmediato. Paraevitar lesionespersonalesy da_os materialestenga muchocuidado al Desconecteel cable de labujia, p6ngalohaciendomasacontrael motor manipularla gasolina.La gasolinaes sumamenteinflamabley sus vapores y siga los pasossiguientes: puedencausarexplosiones.Si se derramagasolinaencimao sobre la ropa se puedelesionargravementeya que se puedeincendiar.
  • Page 114 ,, Observe lareglamentaci6n ylas normas respecto alaeliminaci6n AVISO REFERIDO A EMISIONES correcta de gasolina, aceite, etc. para proteger elmedic ambiente. Los motoresque est_ncertificadosy cumplencon las regulacionesde • SegQn laComisi6n de Seguridad de Productos para elConsumidor emisionesfederales EPAy de Californiapara SORE (EquiposSmall Off Road los Estados Unidos (CPSC) ylaAgencia...
  • Page 115 SiIVIBOLOS DE SEGURIDAD En esta p&ginase presentany describenlos simbolosde seguridadque puedenapareceren este producto. Lea,entienday cumplatodaslas instruccionesincluidasen la m_quinaantes de intentararmarlay utilizarla. LEA LOSMANUALESDELOPERADOR °_ Lea,entienda y cumpla todas lasinstrucciones incluidas en los manuales antes de intentar armar la unidad y utilizarla. ADVERTENCIA- DIENTES GIRATORIOS No coloque...
  • Page 116 IMPORTANTE:Estaunidadse enviasin gasolinani aceJte en el mo- tor.Antes de operar la rn_.quina cargueeJmotorcongasolinay aceite Arandela plana cornose indicaen la secci6nFuncionarniento de este manual, Perno PerUJa NOTA:Lasreferenciasa los ladosderechoe izquierdode la cultiva- en "T" hexagonal dora se hacenobservandola rn_.quina desdela posici6nde operaci6n. Pasador APERTURA DE LA CAJA DE CARTON...
  • Page 117 ACOPLE DE LA VARILLA DE CONTROL AsegQrese de que la unidadde la rnanijaesta en la posici6nm&s TornUle de cabeza alta. Remitasea la Secci6nde Funcionamiento. ranurada, tuerca y Tubecon arandela plana Retirelos brochesde horquillade la varillade control,coloquelas rosca interna arandelasde gomaen sulugar. Inserteel extrernom&scorto,anguladode la varillade controla travesde la m_nsuladel indicador sobrela cubiertade cambios y asegurecon el brochede horquillaque quitaraanteriormente.
  • Page 118 AJUSTES Tornillo de cabeza "_ ranurada Arandelas Antes de operar sucultivadora,lea atentamente y cumplatodas planas las instruccionesque aparecena continuaci6n.Realicetodos los Tuerca ajustespara verificarque la unidadest&operandocon seguridady embrague correctamente. Control Compruebe el ajustedel cabledel embraguede la siguienteforma: Posicionela cultivadorapara que el contrapesofrontalquede contraun objetos61ido, t al como una pared.
  • Page 119 Manija selectora de cambios Traba de ajuste manija embrague Silenciador Filtro de aire Estaca de profu.didad Tap6n de Protector dientes trasero Tap6n de Ilenado y varilla del nivel de aceite Protector lateral Figura8 Ahoraque tiene la cultivadorapreparada para funcionar,farniliaricese con loscontrolesy funciones.Encontrar_. lasdescripciones en las AI operaruna cultivadoraes posibleque arrojeobjetosextra_osa siguientesdos p_.ginas y las ilustraciones en _sta.
  • Page 120 FILTRO DE AIRE ESTACA DE PROFUNDIDAD El filtro de aire es un dispositivode latoma de aire del motorque Estapalancacontrolala profundidadde labranzade los dientes.Tire impide la entradade polvoy suciedaden el motor.Vea la Figura8. del pasadorde chavetahaciaafueradel pasadorde horquillapara ajustarle profundidadde la labranzaa cinco ajustesdiferentes.Veala Figura8.
  • Page 121 LLENADO DE GASOLINA Y ACEITE Aceite (se envia una botella con la unidad) Loscombustibles con rnezclade alcohol(que se Ilarnangasohol, Primeruso o que utilizanetanolo rnetanol)puedenatraerla hurnedad,Io Saquela varilladel nivelde aceite. que conducea la separaci6n y forrnaci6n de £cidosdurante el alrnacenarniento. El gas acidicopuede da_arel sisternade Con la cultivadorasobreterrenonivelado,utilice un ernbudopara combustiblede un motorduranteel alrnacenarniento del rnisrno.
  • Page 122 liebre). Vea laFigura 9. losdientes seseparendel sueloy el motory losdientesest_n 6. Situado allado delaunidad, tome l arnanija del a rrancador ytire balanceados por encirnade las ruedas. delacuerda hasta q ue sienta u ntir6n. Conla cultivadoraequilibrada,ernpujehaciael costadosobrela 7. Tire delacuerda dernanera r_.pida ycontinua. Mantenga barrade control en la direcci6nen que se est,.
  • Page 123 labrando auna profundidad de3-4" e nelsuelo, larnanija se encuentre cerca de la superficie.Si es necesario,levantelas barrasde aproxirnadarnente alaaltura delacintura. Para a justar larnanija, control ligerarnente para evitarque los dientescavendernasiado sirnplernente destrabe latraba d eajuste dernanija, luego r nueva las profundo.(La labranzaregularno s61oelirninarnalezas,sino barras delarnanija alaposici6n deseada yvuelva atrabar latraba d e que adern_.s aflojay airea el suelopara rnejorabsorci6nde la ajuste dernanija.
  • Page 124 motor adecuada potenda yque alrnisrno tiernpo leperrnita funcionar alarnenor veloddad posiNe hasta q ue haya a lcanzado larn_.xirna profundidad delabranza deseada. AIrealizar las pasadas finales atraves del l echo d esiernbra oalrealizar lalabranza tal v ez sea deseaNe ufilizar veloddades rn_.s r_.pidas del m otor.
  • Page 125 enlaterraza debajo delaque est,. preparando. Para mayor estabilidad delacultivadora, siernpre rnantenga larueda c uesta arriba e nelsuelo b lando, reci_n l abrado. Norealice lalabranza enlas Qltirnas 12" o rn_.s del h orde e xterior cuesta abajo d ecada terraza. Esta f ranja s inlabrar ayuda a evitar que lasterrazas se quiebren ydesintegren cuesta abajo.
  • Page 126 PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO Siga el cronograrna de rnantenirniento que se presentaa continuaci6n. Estatabla s61o describepautasde servicio.Utilicela colurnnaRegistro Antesde realizar c ualquier t ipode mantenirniento o servicio, de Serviciopara hacerel seguirniento de lastareas de rnantenirniento desenganche todosloscontroles y detenga el motor. E sperea quese cornpletadas.
  • Page 127 1. Retire lafunda d ebujia yutilice u na Ilave p ara bujias para extraer labujfa. Vea laFigura 17. 2. Inspeccione visualrnente labujia. Elirnine labujfa s ipresenta rnucho desgaste, osielaislante est,. agrietado oastillado. Lirnpie labujfa c on uncepillo dealarnbre sise vaareutilizar. 3.
  • Page 128 Inspeccione el aceite del motor Controleel aceiteantes de cada uso, Detengael motor y espere variosminutosantes de verificarel nivelde aceite,Conel motor ubicadoen sueloparejo,el aceitedebe estaren la rnarcaFULL (lleno)de la varilladel nivelde aceite. Extraigala varillade rnedici6nde aceitey sequelacon un trapo, Vuelvaa colocarlaen el cuellode Ilenadode aceite pero no la atornille.Saquela varillay verifiqueel nivelde aceite,El nivel deberiaestar en la rnarcaFULL (lleno) Si es necesario,agregueaceite lentarnente y vuelvaa controlar,...
  • Page 129 Lubricaci6n de la transmisi6n Hertajes La transrnisi6nse entregapreviarnente lubricaday seJlada en f&brica. Ja barra Palanca del No requiereverificaci6na rnenosque se desarrnela transrnisi6n. P ara controJ ulador de Ilenarde grasa,apoyela rnitadderechade la transrnisi6nde costado, profundidad agregue22 onzasde grasaBenalene920,y montela rnitadizquierda sobrela derecha.Vayaa un Centrode ServicioSearsautorizado para que le carnbienel aceitede la transrnisi6no para prograrnar un servicio,sirnplernente cornuniquese con Searsal tel_fono 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
  • Page 130 3. Retire elconjunto del g uardacorreas delacorrea ubicado detrAs Correa delapolea d el m otor extrayendo losdos pernos hexagonales lasarandelas deseguridad. Vea laFigura 23. 4. Extraiga lapolea I oca retirando elperno y latuerca. Vea laFigura 23. 5. Extraiga lacorrea usada e instale una nueva. Siga las instrucciones enorden i nversa para reinstalar elguardacorreas...
  • Page 131 Nuncaalrnacenela cultivadoraconcombustibleen el tanqueen un espaciocerradoo en _.reas pocoventiladasdonde los gasesdel combustiblepuedanNegar a una Narna expuesta,una chispao un pilotocornoel que tienenalgunoshornos,calentadores de agua, secadoresde ropao algQnartefactoa gas. PREPARACI6N DE LA CULTIVADORA Si la cultivadorano se va a usarduranteun perfodoprolongado, Nuncadeje el motorsin vigilanciarnientras est,. en funcionarniento. prep_.rela parael alrnacenarniento de la siguienteforrna: Lirnpiela cultivadoray el motor.
  • Page 132 Antesde realizar c ualquier t ipode mantenimiento o servicio, d esenganche t odosloscontroles y detenga el motor.Esperea que sedetengan completamente t odaslaspiezasm6viles. D esconecte e l cablede la bujiay p6ngaJo haciendo masacontrael motorparaevitarqueseenciendaaccidentalmente. Utilicesiempre anteojos de seguridad durantelaoperaci6n o mientras realizaajustes o reparaciones. El motorno arranca Reconecteel cable.
  • Page 133 (Esta p _.gina seaplica s 61o enEE.UU. yCanada.). Sears Brands M anagement Corporation, el Consejo de Recursos Ambientales de California (CARB) y la Agencia de Protecci6n Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (EPA) Declaraci6n de garantia del sistema de control de emisiones (derechos y obligaciones de la garanfia de defectos del propi=...
  • Page 134 Busque el periodo de duraci6n de emisiones importantes yla informaci6n de clasificaci6n de aire en la etiqueta de emisiones de su motor Los motores cuyo cumpiimiento con los estAndares de emisi6n Tier 2 de la Comisi6n de Recursos Ambientales de California (CARB) est6 certificado deben exhibir la informaci6n relacionada con el periodo de duraci6n de ias emisiones y la clasificaci6n de aire.
  • Page 135 Felicitaciones por haber realizado una adquisici6n inteligente. El producto Craftsman® que ha adquirido esta diseSado y fabricado para brindar muchos aSos de funcionamiento confiable. Pero como todos los productos a veces puede requerir de reparaciones. Es en ese momento cuando...
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