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Page 1: ...ower Propelled 22 Multi Cut Model No 917 371623 EspaSol p 19 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: ...used in 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 and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 IMPORTANT This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw ing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death _ Look for this symbol to poin...

Page 3: ...ch 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 Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating mower I1 SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to slip fall accidents which can r...

Page 4: ...amage and deterioration which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer s recommended parts when necessary Mower blades are sharp and can cut Wrap the blade s or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing them Do not change the engine governor set ting or overspeed the engine Maintain or replace safety and instruc tion l...

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: ...parts HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE IMPORTANT Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables I Raise handles until lower handle sec tion locks into place in mowing position 2 Remove protective padding raise up per handle section into place on lower handle and tighten both handle knobs 3 Remove handle padding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle You...

Page 7: ...rimer Grass catcher Muffler plug Air Mulcher Housin cover Wheel adjuster on each wheel IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine 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 runn...

Page 8: ...ntrol bar which requires the operator to be positioned behind the lawn mower handle to start and operate the lawn mower TO OPERATE DRIVE SYSTEM To start forward motion lift drive con trol bar up to handle To stop forward motion release drive control bar IMPORTANT Always keep drive control fully engaged against handle when in use_ Operator presence control bar DRIVE CONTROL CONTROL ENGANGED DISENGA...

Page 9: ...er 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 closed SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER FOR MULCHING 1 Rear mulcher plug installed 2_ Mulcher door closed FOR REAR BAGGING 1 Rear mutcher plug removed 2 Grass catcher instal...

Page 10: ... Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each season You may need to change the oil more often under dusty dirty conditions See TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL in the Mainte nance section of this manual Engine oil cap Gasoline filler cap 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 wi...

Page 11: ...prevent this regularly hose catcher off with water and let dry before using Keep top of engine around starter clear and clean of grass clippings and chaff_ This will help engine air flow and extend engine life MULCHING MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT For best performance keep mower housing free of built up grass and trash See CLEANING in the Maintenance section of this manual The special mulching blade will...

Page 12: ...ve been subjected to 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 ...

Page 13: ...ng edge of blade oppo site sharp edge is up toward the engine 3 Install the blade bolt with the lock washer and hardened washer into blade adapter and crankshaft 4_ Use block of wood between blade and lawn mower housing and tighten the blade bolt turning clockwise_ Recommendedtighteningtorque 35 40ft lbs IMPORTANT Blade bolt is heat treated tf bolt needs replacing replace only with approved bolt s...

Page 14: ...he oil level with the dipstick 6 Stop adding oil when 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 heavity from the muffler on startup 8 Afways be sure to retighten oil dipstick before starting engine_ 9 Reconnect spark plug wire to spa...

Page 15: ...the rear wheels of your mower is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the operator mowing position if the deflector becomes damaged it should be replaced TO REMOVE DRIVE BELT 1 Remove drive cover 2o Remove belt from gearcase pulley by pushing clown on arm and rolling belt off pulley 3 Turn lawn mower on its side with air filter and carb...

Page 16: ...ther which has proper to make any adjustments Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time clean it thoroughly remove all dirt grease leaves etc Store in a clean dry area 1 Clean entire lawn mower See CLEANING in the Maintenance sec tion of this manual 2 L...

Page 17: ...tore gasoline from one season to another Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust Rust and or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems If possible store your unit indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt Cover your unit with a suitable protec tive cover that does not retain moisture Do not use plastic Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause...

Page 18: ...Bent engine crankshaft Contact a Sears or other qualified service center 3 Blade adapter broken Replace blade adapter 4 Blade dragging in grass i4 Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface Grass catcher I Cutting height too low 1 Raise cutting height_ not filling 2 Lift on blade worn off _ Replace blade If so equipped Catcher not venting air i Clean grass catcher Hard to push 1 Grass is too ...

Page 19: ...plicar solamente en tanto el articulo sea usado en los Estados Unidos Esta garant a le otorga austed derechos legaies especificos puede que usted tonga adem s otros derechos los cuales varfan de estado a estado Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 IMPORTANTE Esta maquina cortadaora es capaz de amputar los manos y los manos y los pies y de lanzar objetos Si no se observan las instrucciones...

Page 20: ...de poner en marcha el motor Si el equipo empezara a vibrar de una manera anormal pare el motor y revise de inmediato para avedguar la causa_ General mente ta vibraciSn suele indicar que existe alguna averia Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecciSn lateral cuando opera la sega dora Ih OPERACION SOBRE LAS CUESTAS Los accidentes ocurren con m s frecuencia en las cuestas_ Estos acciden...

Page 21: ...ruedas mientras el motor est en marcha Los componentes del receptor de la hierba van sujetos a desgaste daSos 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 afitadas y pueden cortar Cubrir las hojas o Ilevar guantes ...

Page 22: ...cuerdo baste con una llamada tetef6nica pare programar el semi cio Puede Ilamar cuendo quiera die y noche o fijer en linea una cite pare obtener el servicio_ Sears tiene m s de 12000 especielistas profesionales 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 pare ayudar a etargar la vide det product...

Page 23: ...ANGO IMPORTANTE Despliegue el mango con mucho cutdado para no peltizcar o dariar los cables de control 1 Levante tos mangos haste que la secci6n del mango inferior se asegure en su lugar en la posici6n pare segar 2o Remuevalacura protectora levante laseccirn dot mango superior hasta su lugar en e mango inferior y apriete ambas manillas del mango Remueva la curia del mango que sujeta ta barra de lo...

Page 24: ... acolchadora Caja IMPORTANTE Este cortac_sped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en motor i i _1_ II _1 11 iiinl in lll llllnl iil l nlnn i I CUMPLE CON LOS REQUISITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA CPSC rta de Ia impulsi6n Ajustador de la rueda en cada rueda Las segadoras a motor que se conducen desde la parte de atr s rotatorias Sears cumplen con los est ndares de segurldad del American National Standards Institut...

Page 25: ...r y operarla PARA EL IMPULSION Para comenzar la marcha hacia adelante levantar la barra de mando hasta el mango Para parar el movimiento hacia adelante alivie la barra de control de la tmpulsi6n IMPORTANTE Durante la utilizaci6n guards siempre la barra de control de la impulsion en contra del mango Barra con control que la presencia det operador CONTROL CONTROL DE LA DE LA IMPULSI6N IMPULSI6N ENGR...

Page 26: ...ser removido y la protecci6n contra la descarga debe ester cerrada Abra la proteccI6n contra la descarga PASOS SIMPLES DE RECORDAR CUANDO CONVIERTA SU SEGADORA PARA ACOLCHAMIENTO 1 La plancha acolchadora trasera lnstalada 2 La protecci6n contra la descarga cerrada PARA ENSACAMIENTO TRASERO 1o La plancha acolchadora trasera removida 2 Recogedor del c6sped instalado 3 La protecci6n contra la descarg...

Page 27: ...o de este manual depostlo de aceite Tapa del rellenador de gasolina Cebado AGREGUE GASOLINA Llene el estanque de combustible hasta la parle inferior del cuello de relleno del estanque de gasolina No 1ollene demasiado Use gasolina regular sin plomo nueva y lim pia con el m nimo de 87 octanos No mezcle el aceite con la gasorlna Para asegurar que la gasotina utilizada sea fresca compre estanques los ...

Page 28: ... n menos c_sped Para evitar _ste rocfe el recogedor con la manguera de agua regularmente y d_jelo secarse antes de usarlo_ Mantenga la parte superior del motor aired edor de arrancador despejada y sin recortes de c_sped y paja Esto ayudar_ el flujo del aire del motor y extender su duraci6n CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOL CHAR IMPORTANTE Para obtener el mejor rendimiento mantenga Is caja de la segadore ...

Page 29: ...tia de esta sag dora no cubre tos articulos que hen estado sujetos a abuse o a la negligencia de eperador Par recibir tode el valor de la garantia e operador tiene que mantener la segadora seg_n _asinstrucciones des rites eneste manual Hay algunos ajustes que se tienen qua hacer en form peri6dica par poder mantener su unidad adecuadamente AI menos una vez cad estaci6n comprobar si es necesario efe...

Page 30: ...endurecida AVlSO Remueva el adaptador de la cuchilla y revise el cubo interior de la ranura del adap tador de la cuchilta La ranura tiene qua estar en buenas condictones pare qua funcione en forma adecuada Cambie el adaptador si est da _ado PARA CAMBIAR LA CUCHILLA I Ponga el adaptador de la cuchilla en el ciguelSat del motor Aseg_rese que la ranura del adaptador y que el chavetero del ciguer_al e...

Page 31: ...e muestra y purgue el aceite en un recipiente id6neo Mueva la segadora de atrAs para adelante para re mover todo el acette que se haya quedado atrapado dentro det motor 4 Limpie todo et aceite derramado en la sega dora yen el lado del motor 5 Echar aceite despacio en el conducto del 6 Parar de aSadir aceite cuando se alcanza la serial de Ileno FULL en Iavarilla Esperar un minuto para dejar que el ...

Page 32: ...DE CORTE Vea PARA AJUSTAR LA ALTURA DE CORTE en la secciSn de Operaci6n de este manual DESVIADOR TRASERO Se proporciona un desviador trasero adjunto entre las ruedas traseras de su segadore para reducir a un minimo la posibilidad que objetos seen lanzados hacia afuere de la parte trasera de la segadora en ta posici6n 8n donde se encuentra el operador Si se dermael desviador debe cambiarseo PARA RE...

Page 33: ... equipo adecuade y la experiencia para hacer los ajustes necesarlos lnmediatamente prepare su segadora para el atmacsnamiente al final de cada temporada o si la unidad no se va a usar par 30 dlas o m s SEGADORA Cuando se va a guardar la segadora por cierto periodo de tiempo limpiela cuidadosamente remueva toda la mugre la grasa tas hojas etc Gu rdela en un rea limpia y seca 1_ Limpie toda la segad...

Page 34: ...que lentamente unas cuantas veces pare distribuir el aceiteo 4 Vuelva a montar la nueva bujla OTROS No guarde la gasoline de unatemporada a la otra Cambie el envase de la gasoline si se emp ieza a oxidar La oxidaci6n y o la mugre en su gasolina producir n problemas Si es posible guarde su unidad en un recinto cerrado y c_brala para protegerla contra el potvo y la mugre Cubra su unidad con un forro...

Page 35: ... sped demasiado lleno 4 Posici6n de la altura del mango no adecuada para usted 1o Desgaste de la correa 2 La correa est fuera de la polea 3 Cable de a tmpulsi6n usado o roto 4 El sistema de control del mecanismo imputsor suelto 2 Eleve la altura de corte 3 Limpie cambie et filtro de atre 4 Limpie la parte inferior de la caja de la segadora 5 Revise el nivel del aceite Corte a una velocidad de reco...

Page 36: ...Co 0 19 16 15 25 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 371623 59 26 12 11 I 37 31 54 32 65 39 61 44 29 28 56 60 40 35 27 51 25 ...

Page 37: ...1 8 Back Plate 42 193000 Spring Torsion Side Baffle 43 73800400 Nut Hex Nylock 65 197480 Discharge Baffle 44 416534 Kit Housing Includes 69 197991 Rear Baffle Key Numbers 14 t5 and 51 7 188839X004 Keps Locknut 4 20 45 175650 Rod Hinge Rope Guide 46 189179 Blade Adapter Pulley 404764 Rear Skirt 47 406713 Blade 22 418480 Spring Rear Door LH 48 851074 Washer Hardened Spring Rear Door RH 49 850263 Was...

Page 38: ...03 30 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 29 18 12 13 15 917 371623 14 36 11 29 12 13 68 65 66 72 74 76 ...

Page 39: ...6 Bearing Bail 16 67725 Washer Flat 3 8 70 183507 Fork Shift 18 701037 Selector Knob 71 183508 Seal Output Shaft 28 401271 428 Drive Cover 72 183509 Washer 29 409148 Locknut Hex 73 183510 Seal Case 35 408862 Kit Wheel Adjuster LH 74 183511 Bushing IncIudes Knob and Beanng 75 196561 Shaft Output 36 415226 Gear Case Assembly CompIete 76 183513 Screw 38 73800400 Locknut Hex 114 20 77 183514 Seal Inpu...

Page 40: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122L02 1081 F1 4O ...

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Page 43: ...ons 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 factors including but not limited to accessorie...

Page 44: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122L02 1081 F1 44 ...

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