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Page 1: ...lled 22 Multi Cut Stratton Engine Model No 917 370924 EspaSol p 21 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Brands Management Corp Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Visit our Craftsman website www craftsman com ...

Page 2: ... repairs necessary due to improper fuel mixture contaminated or stale fuel This warranty is void if this product is ever used while providing commercial services or if rented to another person This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Serial Number Date of Purchase Gas...

Page 3: ...rea and under the watchful care of a respon sible adult other than the operator Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area Before and while walking backwards look behind and down for small children Never allow children to operate the machine II GENERAL OPERATION Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual s before starting Be thoroughly familiar with ...

Page 4: ...ntain er where there is an open flame spark or pilot light such as a water heater or on other appliances Never fill containers inside a vehicle on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle before filling Remove gas powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground If this is not possible then refuel such equipment...

Page 5: ... all 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...

Page 6: ...packing materials except padding between upper and lower handle and padding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle 4 Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thoroughly for additional loose parts HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE IMPORTANT Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables 1 Raise lower handle section to operat ing position and al...

Page 7: ... it dry before using Vinyl bindings Frame opening INSTALL STARTER ROPE MODELS EQUIPPED WiTH T KNOB 1 Loosen T knob 2 Hold control bar against upper handle 3 Slowly pull engine starter rope out until rope will slip into loop of rope guide 4 Tighten T knob bar Upper handle Rope guide T Knob Engine rope TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher To convert mower ...

Page 8: ...er Mulcher doo IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped Housing WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine NOTE Gasoline containing up to 10 ethanol El0 is acceptable for use in this machine The use of any gasoline exceeding 10 ethanol El0 will void the product warranty MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standar...

Page 9: ...off and disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug 2 Rotate turnbuckle on drive control to increase drive speed 3 Operate mower to test drive speed Readjust as required 4 If condition fails to improve after the above steps forward speed remains the same your drive belt is worn and should be replaced DRIVE CONTROL Self propelling is controlled by holding the operator presence control bar down to th...

Page 10: ...ear door must be closed Open mulcher door and install dis charge deflector under door as shown Mower is now ready for discharging operation To convert to mulching or bagging operation discharge deflector must be removed and mulcher door must be closed and locked Open I mulcher door I Discharge deflector MOWER IS NOW READY FOR DISCHARGING OPERATION SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN...

Page 11: ...section of this manual ADD GASOLINE Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck Do not overfill Use fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane Do not mix oil with gasoline Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel fresh ness A CAUTION Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open flame CAUTION Alcohol blend...

Page 12: ...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 recut ting action of the blades Avoid cutting your lawn when it is wet Wet grass tends to ...

Page 13: ... 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 clean...

Page 14: ...osition the blade adapter on the en gine crankshaft Be sure key in adapter and crankshaft keyway are aligned and that the drive belt is inside the tab of the belt retainer 2 Install debris shield 3 Position blade on the blade adapter IMPORTANT To ensure proper assembly center hole in blade must align with star on blade adapter 14 4 Be sure the trailing edge of blade oppo site sharp edge is up towa...

Page 15: ...ne year Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each five 5 hours of continuous use Tighten oil plug securely each time you check the oil level TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL NOTE Before tipping lawn mower to drain oil empty fuel tank by running engine until fuel tank is empty 1 Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug 2 R...

Page 16: ...is equipped with a fitting that allows quick and easy cleaning of the underside of the housing To use this feature proceed as follows 1 Move lawn mower to an area of cut grass or another hard surface NOTE Water grass and other debris will drain from beneath the mower housing during the washout process 2 Remove grass catcher and discharge chute assembly from lawn mower 3 Close mulcher door if equip...

Page 17: ...le Blade adapter Gearcase pulley 1 Place new drive belt on gearcase pul ley NOTE Always use factory approved belt to assure proper fit and long life 2 Reinstall gearcase belt keeper Be sure the new drive belt is inside the tabs of the gearcase belt keeper 3 Position the blade adapter on the en gine crankshaft Be sure key in adapter and crankshaft keyway are aligned and that the new drive belt is i...

Page 18: ...orage 1 Loosen the two star handle knobs on sides of the upper handle and allow handle to fold down to the rear 2 Loosen the two standard handle knobs on sides of the lower handle and pivot entire handle assembly forward and allow it to rest on mower 3 Reinstall standard knobs and car riage bolts to lower handle or handle brackets for safe keeping When setting up your handle from the storage posit...

Page 19: ...e Do not use plastic Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause your unit to rust IMPORTANT Never cover mower while engine and exhaust areas are still warm IkCAUTION Never store the lawn mower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure TROUBLESHOOTING See appropriate ...

Page 20: ...pulley 3 Drive cable worn or broken 4 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 speed 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Set all wheels at same height 3 Clean underside of mower housing 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Contact a Sears or other qual...

Page 21: ...aciones necesarias debido a una mezcla de combustible inapropiada contaminada o inservible Esta garantia ser_ nula si el producto se usa alguna vez mientras se proveen servicios comerciales o si se renta a otra persona Esta garantia le otorga derechos legales especificos adem_ s que de puede tener otros derechos que varian de un estado a otro Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL ...

Page 22: ...a de un adulto responsable aparte del operador Est_ alerta y apague la m_ quina si hay nihos que entran al _ rea Antes y cuando este retrocediendo mire hacia atrb s y hacia abajo para verificar si hay nihos pequehos Nunca permita que los nihos operen la mb quina Tenga un cuidado extra cuando se acerque a esquinas donde no hay visibilidad a los arbustos _ rboles u otros objetos que pueden interferi...

Page 23: ...or de un local Nunca guardar la m_ quina o el contenedor de gasolina donde hay una llama abierta chispa o luz piloto como una caldera u otros dispositivos Nunca Ilenar contenedores en un veh culo en un cami6n o caravana con un forro de plb stico Colocar siempre los contenedores en el suelo lejos de su veh culo antes de Ilenar Quitar equipos que funcionan con gasolina del cami6n o caravana y repost...

Page 24: ...con una Ilamada telef6nica para programar el servi cio Puede Ilamar cuando quiera dfa y noche o fijar en Ifnea una cita para obtener el servicio Sears tiene m_ s de 12 000 especialistas profe sionales en la reparaci6n que tienen acceso a m_ s 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 acab...

Page 25: ...ior y la cuba que sujeta la barra de los control que exige la presencia del operador junto con el mango superior 4 Haga rodar la segadora hacia afuera de la caja de cart6n y revfsela cuidadosamente para verificar si todavfa quedan partes sueltas adicionales COMO PREPARAR SU SEGADORA PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO IMPORTANTE Despliegue el mango con mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o dahar los cables de con...

Page 26: ...ngo del bastidor det _ _ reco _ gedor Sujetadore _ de vinilo Abertura det bastidor iNSTALACION DEL CORDON ARRANCA DOR 1 Afioje una manilla T 2 Sujete la barra de control en contra del mango superior 3 Lentamente tire el cord6n arrancador del motor hacia afuera hasta que se deslice dentro la parte redondeada de la guia del cord6n 4 Apriete una manilla T Barra de control Mango superior Guia det cord...

Page 27: ...ia IMPORTANTE Este cortac_sped viene Caja SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en motor NOTA Esta m_ quina puede utilizar gasolina con un contenido de hasta el 10 de etanol El0 El uso de una gasolJna que supere el 10 de etanol El0 anular_ la garanfia del producto CUMPLE CON LOS REQUISITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA CPSC Las segadoras a motor que se conducen desde la parte de atrb s rotatorias Sears cumplen con los est_ ...

Page 28: ... sea la palanca de mando operador presente o a palanca de accionamiento se sueltan Para detener el movimiento hacia adelante sin apagar el motor soltar s61o a palanca de accionamiento Mantener la palanca de mando operador presente abajo contra el mango para continuar a cortar sin autopropulsi6n AViSO Si despu6s haber desenganchado de la palanca de control la segadora no roda hacia atr_ s empuje la...

Page 29: ... 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 set removido y la protecci6n contra la descarga debe estar cerrada y trabado Abierto la proteccid contra la descarga Desviador de l...

Page 30: ... de este manual AGREGUE GASOLINA Llene el estanque de combustible hasta la parte inferior del cuello de relleno del es tanque de gasolina No Io Ilene demasiado Use gasolina regular sin plomo nueva y lim pia con el minimo de 87 octanos No mezcle el aceite con la gasolina Para asegurar que la gasolina utilizada sea fresca compre estanques los cuales puedan set utilizados durante los primeros 30 d as...

Page 31: ...er el mejor rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basura Vea LIMPIEZA en la seccion de Mantenimento de este manual La cuchilla acolchadora especial va a volver a cortar los recortes de c_sped muchas veces y los reduce en tamaho de modo que si se caen en el c6sped se van a dispesar entre 6ste y no se van a notar Tambi6n el c6sped acolchado se va a deshacer rb pi da...

Page 32: ...sta segadora no cubre los arficulos que han estado sujetos al abuso o a la negligencia del operador Para recibir todo el valor de la garanfia el operador tiene que mantener la segadora segL_n 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 e...

Page 33: ...a en el ciguehal del motor Aseg0rese que la ranura del adaptador y que el chavetero del ciguehal est6n alineados Asegurarse de que la correa se halle al interior de la dispositivo de retenci6n de correa 2 Instale el cubierta de la caja de engranajes 3 Ponga la cuchilla en el adaptador IMPORTANTE Para asegurar la instalacion ap ropiada posicione el agujero central de la cuchilla con la estrella del...

Page 34: ...ot Io menos una vez al aflo si la segadora se utiliza menos 25 horas el aflo Revise el nivel del aceite del carter antes de arrancar el motor y despu6s de cada cinco 5 horas de uso continuado Apriete el tap6n del aceite en forma segura cada vez que revise el nivel del aceite PARA CAMBIAR EL ACEITE DEL MOTOR AVlSO Antes de inclinar la segadora para dre nat el aceite drene el tanque de combustible h...

Page 35: ...ferior de la cubierta Para utilizar esta caracteristica siga de la forma siguiente 1 Mueva el cortac6spedes de c6sped a un _trea de la hierba cortada o de otra superfi cie dura NOTA El agua la hierba y la otra ruina escur rirb n debajo de la cubierta del cortac6spedes durante el proceso del derrubio 2 Quite el colector de la hierba y descargue el montaje del canal inclinado del cortac6s pedes de c...

Page 36: ...Cubierta de la caja de engranajes PARA CAMBIAR CORREA DE IMPULSION 1 Colocar la nueva correa de fijador de la cot tea NOTA Siempre use la correa aprobada pot la f_ brica para asegurarse que calce y dure 2 Reinstale la fijador de la correa Asegu rarse de que la nueva correa se halle al interior de los dispositivos de fijador de la correa 3 Ponga el adaptador de la cuchilla en el ciguehal del motor ...

Page 37: ...s del mango star en cada lado del mango superior y permita que el mango se doble hacia detras 2 Suelte las dos manillas del mango stan dard en ambos lados del mango inferior y pivote el conjunto entero del mango hacia delante y permita le que se descanse sobre la segadora 3 Vuelva a poner las manillas standard y los pernos al mango inferior o a los puntales del mango para la seguridad Cuando prepa...

Page 38: ...mpie za a oxidar La oxidaci6n y o la mugre en su gasolina producirb n problemas Si es posible guarde su unidad en un recinto cerrado y cLibrala para protegerla contra el polvo y la mugre Cubra su unidad con un forro protector adecuado que no retenga la humedad No use plb stico El plb stico no puede respirar Io que permite la formaci6n de condensaci6n Io que producir_ la oxidaci6n de su unidad IMPO...

Page 39: ...de la altura del mango 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 39 CORRECClON 7 Apriete el perno de la cuchilla cambie el adaptador de la cuchilla 8 Presione la barra de control hacia el mango 9 Cambie la barra de control 10 Gire a la v_ lvula del combustible a la posi...

Page 40: ...CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 370924 8 13 58 84 96 56 59 34 39 22 63 o 3O 1c 31 2 56 17 26 11 _ 43 42 J 97 32 28 53 57 47 ...

Page 41: ... Knob Standard 41 150406 Screw Dogpoint 3 8 16 x 1 1 8 64 Engine Briggs Stratton _ 13 437516 Plug Handle Bar 42 193000 Spring Torsion Model Number 128M02 17 581782101 Rear Baffle 43 191730 Nut Hex Nylock 1612 F1 See Breakdown 18 581912601 T Knob 44 431946 Kit Lawn Mower Housing 83 750097 Screw Hex Washer Head 19 581902101 Rope Guide 45 175650 Rod Hinge 84 428124 Fastener Push 20 444537 Rear Skirt ...

Page 42: ...Po J J J 56 61 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 370924 10 9 18 41 31 38 12 38 24 38 86 15 34 11 29 39 62 41 28 31 27 36 34 11 15 28 34 15 32 29 33 6 17 7 _ 56 32 4O 33 3415 48 ...

Page 43: ...97X615 Knob WheelAdjuster 50 415585 Washer Lock Internal Tooth 20 580806901 Debris Shield 51 415586 Locknut Hex with O Ring 21 435242 Anchor 55 581351301 Spring Tension 22 17000510 Screw Hex Head 5 16 18 56 428797X460 Hubcap 23 428990 Wheel Axle Assembly LH 57 409149 Locknut Hex Flanged 24 433511 Bracket Height Adjustment 58 435241 Bolt Shoulder 25 581313802 Mounting Bracket Debris Shield 59 44178...

Page 44: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128M02 1612 F1 337 _ _ 25J 27 C 12 718 o 868 _ 89 615 _ _ 404 616 i 24Q 44 ...

Page 45: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128M02 1612 F1 365 _ 163 127 _ 130 190 957 J 67 601 188 725 222 209 _ _ __J 202 _ _ 445 443 163 11A 1386 45 ...

Page 46: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128M02 1612 F1 I 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL I 1210 459 _r__k 689 __ _ 456 597 _ 58 6O 745 332 _ 455 635 334 356 _ _ _ 46 ...

Page 47: ...among other things ambi ent operating conditions and engine to engine variability Given both the wide array of products on which engines are placed and the variety of environmental issues applicable to operating the equipment the gas engine will not develop the rated gross power when used in a given piece of power equipment actual on site or net horsepower This difference is due to a variety of fa...

Page 48: ...case Cover Sump 127 694468 Plug Welch 23 691987 Flywheel 130 696564 Valve Th rottle 24 222698s Key Flywheel 133 398187 Float Carburetor 25 590404 Piston Assembly Standard 134 398188 Kit Needle Seat 590405 Piston Assembly 137 796610 Gasket Float Bowl 020 Oversize 141 796193 Kit Choke Shaft 26 590402 Ring Set Standard 163 795629 Gasket Air Cleaner 590403 Ring Set 020 Oversize 180 590490 Tank Fuel 27...

Page 49: ...e Green Starter Rewind 1 Screw Muffler 1 Retainer Governor Shaft 1 Crank Governor 1 SeaI O Ring intake Manifold 1 Switch Stop Brake Seal Choke Throttle Shaft Throttle Shaft Seal Choke Throttle Shaft Choke Shaft Boot Spark Plug Screw Breather Passage Cover Spring Friction Pin Locating 590460 797521 691648 691031 692047 493880s 697338 691155 690380 590409 691881 692135 796136 591003 795259 692298 79...

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