Background

The Craftsman Lawn Vacuum 247.770990 is a lawn vacuum manufactured by MTD for Sears under the Craftsman brand. It is a wheeled, gasoline-powered tool designed for cleaning yards. This lawn vacuum is equipped with a 6.5 horsepower engine and an impeller, which can chip, shred, and vacuum various types of yard debris such as leaves, pine needles, and twigs.

The Craftsman Lawn Vacuum 247.770990 has a fuel tank capacity of 1.5 quarts and an oil capacity of 18 oz. It comes with 8-inch front wheels and 8 x 2-inch rear wheels. Its vacuum velocity is over 210 mph with a vacuum CFM over 500. The vacuum's nozzle height can be adjusted between 5/8" to 4-1/8". It includes a steel, reversible and replaceable chipper blade. The vacuum also has a bushel grade collector bag with a zippered bottom, which allows for easy disposal of collected debris. Moreover, this model can not only vacuum yard waste but can also chip and shred small branches and other yard waste up to 1.5 inches in diameter. It also has the option of attaching a blower chute to blow debris out of the yard instead of collecting it.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: 247.770990
  • Product Type: Lawn Vacuum
  • Engine: 6.5 HP
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 1.5 quarts
  • Oil Capacity: 18 oz
  • Chipper Blade: Steel, reversible
  • Wheels: 8" front wheels, 8" x 2" rear wheels
  • Bag Capacity: Bushel grade with zippered bottom
  • Vacuum Velocity: Over 210 mph
  • Vacuum CFM: Over 500 cfm
  • Nozzle Height Adjustment: 5/8" to 4-1/8" range
  • Frame: Rugged steel
  • Collector Bag: Zippered, empties from the bottom
  • Controls: Mounted on the padded upper handle
  • Additional Feature: Alternative blower chute
  • Debris Processing: Up to 1.5 inches in diameter

Warranty

The Craftsman Lawn Vacuum 247.770990 comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers any defects in the materials or workmanship. To claim the warranty, proof of purchase is necessary and the warranty repairs can be carried out at Sears service centers. Please note that this warranty only covers defects arising due to the craftsmanship and does not apply to normal wear and tear or misuse of the product.

Craftsman 247.770990 Owners Manual