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Page 1: ...er Power Propelled 21 Multi Cut Model No 917 370720 Espahol p 20 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Visit our Craftsman website www sears com craftsman ...

Page 2: ...its purchase date Normal deterioration and wear of the exterior finishes or product label replacement This warranty applies for only 90 days if this product is used for commercial or rental purposes This warranty applies only while this product is within the United States This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck a...

Page 3: ... anism or drive clutch on mowers so equipped before starting the engine If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally stop the engine motor and check immediately for the cause Vibra tion is generally a warning of trouble 3 Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when oper ating mower II SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to slip fall accidents which can ...

Page 4: ...mage and deterioration which couldexposemovingpartsor allowobjectsto be thrown Frequently checkcomponentsand replacewith manufacturer srecommendedparts when necessary Mowerbladesare sharp and cancut Wrap the blade s or wear gloves and useextracautionwhen servicingthem Donot changethe enginegovernorset ting or overspeedthe engine Maintainor replacesafety and instruc tion labels as necessary AWARNIN...

Page 5: ... that it takes for you to schedule service You can call anytime day or night or schedule a service ap pointment online Sears has over 12 000 professional repair specialists who have access to over 4 5 million quality parts and accessories That s the kind of professionalism you can count on to help prolong the life of your new purchase for years to come Purchase your Repair Protection Agreement tod...

Page 6: ...DLE IMPORTANT Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables 1 Raise lower handle section to operating position and align hole in handle with one of three height positioning holes 2 Insert handle bolt through handle and bracket and secure with knob 3 Repeat for opposite side of handle 4 Remove protective padding raise up per handle section into place on lower handle and tighte...

Page 7: ...lcher IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped door WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine Wheel adjuster on each wheel MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U S Consumer Product Safety Com mission The blade turns when the engine is running Operator presence control lever must be hel...

Page 8: ...ard slightly to disengage drive wheels DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT Over time the drive control system may be come loose resulting in decreased speed There is a turnbuckle on the underside of the drive control housing to increase tension on the drive cable Proceed as follows 1 Turn unit off and disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug 2 Turn nut on underside of drive control to increase drive speed ...

Page 9: ...g or bagging operation discharge deflector must be removed and mulcher door closed Open mulcher door Install discharge deflector MOWER IS NOW READY FOR DISCHARGING OPERATION Mulcher plug SIDE DISCHARGING Mulcher plug must be installed into rear discharge opening of mower Open mulcher door and install dis charge deflector under door as shown Mower is now ready for discharging operation SIMPLE STEPS...

Page 10: ...or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open flame A CAUTION Alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or metha nol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage To avoid engine problems the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longer Empty the gas...

Page 11: ... recut the grass clippings many times and reduce them in size so that as they fall onto the lawn they will disperse into the grass and not be noticed Also the mulched grass will biodegrade quickly to provide nutrients for the lawn Always mulch with your highest engine blade speed as this will provide the best recutting ac tion of the blades Avoid cutting your lawn when it is wet Wet grass tends to...

Page 12: ...o operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit At least once a season check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual At least once a year replace the spark plug clea...

Page 13: ...s on the adapter 3 Be sure the trailing edge of blade oppo site sharp edge is up toward the engine 4 Install the blade bolt with the lock washer and hardened washer into blade adapter and crankshaft 13 5 Use block of wood between blade and lawn mower housing and tighten the blade bolt turning clockwise The recommended tightening torque is 35 40 ft Ibs 47 54 N m IMPORTANT Blade bolt is heat treated...

Page 14: ...n you reach the FULL mark on the dipstick Wait a minute to allow oil to settle 7 Continue adding small amounts of oil rechecking the dipstick until oil level settles at FULL DO NOT overfill or engine will smoke heavily from the muffler on startup 8 Always be sure to retighten oil dipstick before starting engine 9 Reconnect spark plug wire to plug AIR FILTER Your engine will not run properly and ma...

Page 15: ...nd carburetor are up Remove screw securing debris shield Note that the debris shield has a tab which fits into a gap in the housing LAWN MOWER TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT See TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT in the Operation section of this manual REAR DEFLECTOR The rear deflector attached between the rear wheels of your mower is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rea...

Page 16: ...ecurely 3 Align opposite side of handle with same positioning hole and secure with bolt and knob Hi _ Bolt J Low bracket Knob ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow take your lawn mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair...

Page 17: ...tio found on stabilizer container Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor Do not empty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer FOLD FORWARD FOR STO RAG E ENGINE OIL Drain oil with engine warm and replace with clean engine oil See ENGINE in the Maintenance section of this manual Handle knob Lower handle Handle bracket Knob ...

Page 18: ...Fuel valve lever if so equipped in OFF position 11 Weak battery if equipped 12 Disconnected battery connector if equipped Does not start 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Clean replace air filter Fill fuel tank Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh clean gasoline Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh clean gasoline Connect wire to plug Replace spark plug Tighten blade bolt or replace blade adapter Depress...

Page 19: ...igh or wheel height is too low Rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in grass Grass catcher too full Handle height position not right for you Belt wear Belt off of pulley Drive cable worn or broken Loose drive control system CORRECTION 1 Raise cutting height 2 Raise cutting height 3 Clean replace air filter 4 Clean underside of mower housing 5 Check oil level 6 Cut at slower walking...

Page 20: ...0 dias posteriores a su fecha de compra El deterioro y desgaste normales de las terminaciones exteriores o la sustituci6n de las etiqu eras del producto La presente garantia ser4t aplicable por s61o 90 dias en caso que este producto sea utilizado para fines comerciales o de alquiler La presente garantia s61o ser4t aplicable mientras el producto se encuentre dentro de los Estados Unidos La presente...

Page 21: ...tes de poner en marcha el motor Si el equipo empezara a vibrar de una manera anormal pare el motor y revise de inmediato para averiguar la causa General mente la vibraci6n suele indicar que existe alguna averia 21 Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega dora I1 OPERAClON SOBRE LAS CUESTAS Los accidentes ocurren con m_ts frecuencia en las cuestas Estos ...

Page 22: ...ha Los componentes del receptor de la hierba van sujetos a desgaste dafios y deterioro que pueden exponer las partes en mov imiento o permitir que objetos sean dispara dos Controlar frecuentemente y cuando sea necesario sustituir con partes aconsejadas por el fabricante Las cuchillas de la segadora est_ n afiladas y pueden cortar Cubrir las hojas o Ilevar guantes y utilizar precauciones especiales...

Page 23: ...on una Ilamada telef6nica para programar el servi cio Puede Ilamar cuando quiera dia y noche o fijar en linea una cita para obtener el servicio Sears tiene m_ s de 12 000 especialistas profesionales en la reparaci6n que tienen acceso a mas de 4 5 millones de partes y accesorios de calidad Este es el tipo de profesionalidad con que puede contar para ayudar a alargar la vida del producto que acaba d...

Page 24: ...trol 1 Levante la secci6n del mango inferior hasta la posici6n de operaci6n y alinee el agujero en _ste con uno de los tres agujeros para determinar la altura en el puntal del mango 2 Inserte el perno del mango a traves de este y del puntal y asegt3relo con la manilla 3 Repita el procedimiento para el lado opuesto del mango 4 Levante la secci6n del mango superior hasta la posici6n de operaci6n rem...

Page 25: ...SOLINA en motor Silenciador J Puerta de la Ajustador de la rueda acolchadora en cada rueda CUMPLE CON LOS REQUISITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA CPSC Nuestras segadoras a motor que se conducen desde la parte de atr_ s rotatorias cumplen con los est_ ndares de seguridad del American National Standards Institute y del U S Consumer Product Safety Commission La cuchilla gira cuando el motor est funcionando Bar...

Page 26: ...ra apretar la tensi6n del cable Proceder de la siguiente manera 1 Apagar la unidad y desconectar el cable de bujia de la bujia 2 Vuelta el tuerca en la parte inferior del mando de transmisi6n para aumentar la velocidad del mecanismo 3 Opere la segadora para probar la velocidad del mecanismo Reajuste segt3n Io requerido 4 Si las condiciones no mejoran despu_s de los pasos descritos la velocidad hac...

Page 27: ...era Abra la protecci6n contra la descarga y instale el desviador de contra la descarga debajo de la protecci6n como se muestra La segadora esta lista para la operaci6n de la descarga Para convertir a la operaci6n de ensacado o de descarga el desviador de la descarga debe ser removido y la protecci6n contra la descarga debe estar cerrada Abra la protec4n contra la descarga Desviador de la descarga ...

Page 28: ...lo No almacene derrame o use gasolina cerca de una llama expuesta _kPRECAUCl6N Los combustibles mezclaclos con alcohol conociclos como gasohol o el uso de etanol o metanol pueclen atraer la humeclacl la que conduce a la separaci6n y formaci6n de _ ciclos clurante el almacenamiento La gasolina aciclica puecle daSar el sistema clel combustible de un motor durante el almacenamiento Para evitar los pr...

Page 29: ...dora especial va a volver a cortar los recortes de c_sped muchas veces y los reduce en tamaSo de modo que si se caen en el cesped se van a dispesar entre _ste y no se van a notar Tambi_n el c_sped acolchado se va a deshacer r_ pidam ente entregando substancias nutritivas para el c_sped Siempre acolche con la velocidad del motor cuchilla m_ s alta pues asi se obtendr_ la mejor acci6n de recorte de ...

Page 30: ... segadora no cubre los articulos que han estado sujetos al abuso o a la negligencia del operador Para recibir todo el valor de la garantia el operador tiene que mantener la segadora segOn las instrucciones descritas en este manual Hay algunos ajustes que se tienen que hacer en forma peri6dica para poder mantener su unidad adecuadamente AI menos una vez cada estaci6n comprobar si es necesario efect...

Page 31: ... alineados 2 Ponga la cuchilla en el adaptador de _sta alineando los dos 2 agujeros en la cuchilla con las salientes elevadas en el adaptador 3 Asegt3rese de que el borde de salida de la cuchilla opuesto al borde afilado este hacia arriba hacia el motor 4 Instale el perno de la cuchilla con la aran dela de seguridad y la arandela endurecida en el adaptador de la cuchilla y el cigue_al 31 5 Use un ...

Page 32: ...uedado atrapado dentro del motor 4 Limpie todo el aceite derramado en la sega dora y en el lado del motor 5 Echar aceite despacio en el conducto del aceite par_tndose a intervalos regulares para controlar el nivel del aceite con la varilla 6 Parar de a_adir aceite cuando se alcanza la seSal de Ileno FULL en la varilla Esperar un minuto para dejar que el aceite se arregle 7 Contint3e agregando cant...

Page 33: ...itivos de fijaci6n de la correa y el conjunto de la palanca de transmisi6n 5 Haga descansar la segadora en su lado Aseg0rese que el filtro de aire y que el carburador queden mirando hacia arriba 6 Quitar el tornillo que fija la pantalla de los escombros Noten que la pantalla de los escombros tiene una leng0eta que se intro duce en un orificio del bastidor DESVlADOR TRASERO Se proporciona un desvia...

Page 34: ...l conjunto de la palanca de transmisi6n luego fijar el cable de mando al ancla 14 Volver a colocar la tapa del mando con los tornillos precedentemente quitados 15 Conectar el hilo de la bujia de encendido a la bujia de encendido PARA AJUSTAR EL MANGO El mango de su segadora cuenta con tres 3 posiciones de altura aj_stelo a la altura que le acomode 1 Remueva la manilla y el perno portador en un lad...

Page 35: ...HACIA j ADELANTE PARA Mango ALMACENAR superior Soporte de mango Perno Manilla MOTOR SlSTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE IMPORTANTE Es importante evitar que se formen clep6sitos de goma en partes funcla mentales clel sistema de combustible tales como el carburaclor el filtro clel combustible la manguera clel combustible o en el estanque clurante el almacenamiento Los combustibles mezclaclos con alcohol conocicl...

Page 36: ...a 1 Filtro de aire sucio 2 Sin combustible 3 Combustible rancio 4 Agua en el combustible 5 Alambre de la bujia desconectado 6 Bujia mala 7 Cuchilla suelta o adaptador de la cuchilla quebrado 8 Barra de control en la posici6n suelta 9 Barra de control defectuosa 10 V_ lvula del combustible si equ ipada est en la posici6n OFR 11 Bateria debi si equipada 12 Desconecte el conector de la bateria si equ...

Page 37: ...no adecuada para usted 1 Desgaste de la correa 2 La correa est fuera de la polea 3 Cable de la impulsi6n usado o roto 4 El sistema de control del mecanismo impulsor suelto CORRECCION 1 Cambie la cuchilla Apriete el perno de la cuchilla 2 Ajuste todas las ruedas a la misma altura 3 Limpie la parte inferior de la caja de la segadora 1 Cambie la cuchilla Apriete el perno de la cuchilla 2 P6ngase en c...

Page 38: ...03 O0 18 14 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 370720 16 39 40 17 zj 13 27 28 8 42 28 22 42 J 45 47 19 35 31 ...

Page 39: ...x with 47 88349 Lockwasher Insert 5 16 18 KEY PART DESCRIPTION NO NO DESCRIPTION Baffle Side 48 188839X004 Mounting Bracket Screw 12 x 5 8 Debris Shield Skirt Rear 50 57808 Screw Screw Hinge 1 4 20 x 1 25 51 193791 Pulley Idler Cable Operator Presence 52 145212 Flanged Nut Blade Adapter Pulley 53 155552 Locknut Blade 21 54 193792X004 Idler Arm Washer 55 166043 Idler Pulley Washer Lock 56 160829 Sh...

Page 40: ...33 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 370720 16 19 43 29 28 _ 30 28 32 9 22 29 15 3O 4O 33 2O 27 18 21 17 2O 27 6O 19 24 57 33 21 4O ...

Page 41: ...7725 Kit Wheel Adjuster Assembly LH 51 187530 Includes Knob and Bearing 52 187531 Nut Hex 53 187532 Spring Selector 54 187533 Knob Selector Spring 55 183505 Bracket Wheel Adjusting 56 183506 Bolt Shoulder Hex Head 57 183508 Bearing Ball 58 183509 Axle Arm Assembly RH 59 183511 Axle Arm Assembly LH 60 197385 Cover Drive 61 183513 Screw Threaded Rolled 10 25 x 50 62 183514 Spacer Use Dow Corning E R...

Page 42: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K02 0658 E1 684 11 287 52s I 524 _ 1 718_ I 1330 REPAIR MANUAL I 15 74 2o_ 10_ _ 306 307_ 22_ 42 ...

Page 43: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K02 0658 E1 968 445 633 0 127_ 130 617 276_ 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 745 6i 163 1 443_ 668 365_ 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 5050 209_02202 334_ 48 43 ...

Page 44: ...er 40 692194 Gasket Crankcase 43 691997 Screw Cylinder Head 45 690548 Plug Oil Drain 46 691449 Crankshaft 48 498829 Seal Oil PTO Side 50 497465 Screw Engine Sump 51 272199s Flywheel 54 691650 Key Flywheel 55 691421 Piston Assembly Standard 58 697316 Piston Assembly 60 281434s 020 Oversize 65 690837 Ring Set Standard 78 691108 Ring Set 020 Oversize 81 691740 Lock Piston Pin 95 691636 44 363 65 58 5...

Page 45: ...6 690450 Shield Cylinder 871 262001 Bushing Guide Exhaust 307 690345 Screw Cylinder Shield 63709 Bushing Guide Intake 455 791960 Cup Flywheel 921 698587 Cover Blower Housing 332 690662 Nut Flywheel 922 692135 Spring Brake 333 790817 Armature Magneto 923 695891 Brake 334 691061 Screw Armature Magneto 957 699985 Cap Fuel Tank 337 802592s Plug Spark 966 792040 Base Air Cleaner Primer 356 692390 Wire ...

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