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Page 1: ...s Stratton Engine 22 Side Discharge Model No 917 375621 EspaSol p 18 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website www sears com craftsman USA ...

Page 2: ...s of 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 Roeb...

Page 3: ...h 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 II SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to slip fall accidents which can re...

Page 4: ...ge anddeterioration whichcouldexposemovingpartsor allowobjectsto be thrown Frequently checkcomponentsand replacewith manufacturer srecommendedparts when necessary Mowerbladesare sharpand cancut Wrapthe blade s orwear gloves and useextra cautionwhenservicingthem Donot changethe enginegovernorset tingor overspeedthe engine Maintainor replacesafetyand instruc tion labels as necessary AWARNING This la...

Page 5: ...l 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 to...

Page 6: ... 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 MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE IMPORTANT Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables 1 Raise handles until lower handle sec tion locks into place in mowing position 2 Remov...

Page 7: ...ne filler ca Mulcher door Muffler Wheel adjuster on each wheel IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR Housing GASOLINE in the engine Drive cover Spark plug 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 ...

Page 8: ...ft 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 LEVER BACKWARD TO LOWER MOWER Plate tab LEVER FORWARD TO RAISE MOWER Lever TO CONVERT MOWER Your mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher To convert to side discharging Open mulcher door and install dis...

Page 9: ...soline near an open flame 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 tank start the engine and let it run ...

Page 10: ...mance keep mower housing free of built up grass and trash See CLEANING in the Maintenance section of this manual The special mulching blade will 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 hi...

Page 11: ...ted to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual LUBRICATION CHART Wheel adjuster on each wheel 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 man...

Page 12: ...lock between blade and mower housing to prevent blade from turning when removing blade bolt NOTE Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth 4 Remove blade bolt by turning counter clockwise 5 Remove blade and attaching hardware bolt lock washer hardened washer NOTE Remove the blade adapter and check the key inside hub of blade adapter The key must be in good condition to work...

Page 13: ... oil into a suitable container Rock lawn mower back and forth to re move any oil trapped inside of engine 4 Wipe off any spilled oil from lawn mower or side of engine 5 Slowly pour oil down the oil fill spout stopping every few ounces to check the 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 ...

Page 14: ...ngine 2 Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped 3 Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug 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...

Page 15: ...er handle in and position holes onto mounting pins on bracket 6 Reassemble upper handle and all parts removed from lower handle SQUEEZE TO ADJUST Handle i bracket Lower handle ROTATE 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 engine is running too fast or too slow take your mower to a Se...

Page 16: ...handle from the storage position the lower handle will au tomatically lock into the mowing position SQUEEZE TO FOLD Operator presence control bar MOWING POSITION FOLD FORWARD FOR STORAGE Upper handle Handle knob Lower handle ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor fuel filter fuel hose or tank during storag...

Page 17: ...ore 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 section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts Repair Center PROBLEM CAUSE Does not start 1 Dirty air filter 2 Out of fuel 3 Stale fuel 4 Water in fuel 5 Spark plug wire is disconnected 6 Bad spark p...

Page 18: ...worn off 3 Catcher not venting air 1 Grass is too high or wheel height is too low 2 Rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in grass 3 Grass catcher too full 4 Handle height position not right for you 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 Tig...

Page 19: ...los 30 dias posteriores a su fecha de compra El deterioro y desgaste normales de las terminaciones exteriores o la sustitucion de las etiqu etas del producto La presente garantia sera aplicable por solo 90 dias en caso que este producto sea utilizado para fines comerciales o de alquiler La presente garantia s61o sera aplicable mientras el producto se encuentre dentro de los Estados Unidos La prese...

Page 20: ...s 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 vibracion suele indicar que existe alguna averia Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega dora II OPERACION SOBRE LAS CUESTAS Los accidentes ocurren con mas frecuencia en las cuestas Estos accide...

Page 21: ...e las ruedas mientras el motor esta en marcha Los componentes del receptor de la hierba van sujetos a desgaste da5os 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 estan afiladas y pueden cortar Cubrir las hojas o Ilevar g...

Page 22: ... con 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 mas de 12 000 especialistas profesionales en la reparacion 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 ...

Page 23: ...ontrol que exige la presencia del operador junto con el mango superior 4 Haga rodar la segadora hacia afuera de la caja de cart6n y revisela cuidadosamente para verificar si todavia quedan partes sueltas adicionales COMO PREPARAR SU SEGADORA PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO IMPORTANTE Despliegue el mango con mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o dadar los cables de control 1 Levante los mangos hasta que la sec...

Page 24: ...de Filtro la rueda en de cada rueda Puerta de la IMPORTANTE Este cortacesped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en motor Caja Bujia Cubierta de la impulsion CUMPLE CON LOS REQUISITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA CPSC Las segadoras a motor que se conducen desde la parte de atras rotatorias Sears cumplen con los estandares de seguridad del American National Standards Institute y de la U S Consumer Product Safety Com...

Page 25: ... en contra del mango Barra con control que exige la presencia del operador CO T AO CO T O oE A I IMPULSION _ IMPULSION ENGRANCHAR DESENGANCHADO PALANCA HAClA ATRA S Mare PARA BAJAR EL CORTAC SPED Orejas de la placa PALANCA HACIA ADELANTE PARA LEVANTAR EL CORTACESPED PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse como acolchadora de capa vegetal Para con vertirla a una operaci...

Page 26: ...CAUCl6N Los combustibles mezclados con alcohol conocidos como gasohol o el uso de etanol o metanol pueden atraer la humedad la que conduce a la separaci6n y formaci6n de acidos durante el almacenamiento La gasolina acidica puede daSar el sistema del combustible de un motor durante el almacenamiento Para evitar los problemas con el motor se debe vaciar el sistema del combustible antes de guardarlo ...

Page 27: ...AR IMPORTANTE Para obtener 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 cesped muchas veces y los reduce en tamaSo de modo que si se caen en el cesped se van a dispesar entre este y no se van a notar Tambien el cesped acolchado s...

Page 28: ...dora 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 segQn 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 estacion comprobar si es necesario efectuar l...

Page 29: ...sus manos con guantes y o envuelva la cuchilla con una tela gruesa 4 Remueva el perno de la cuchilla girandolo en el sentido contrario en que giran las manillas del reloj 5 Remueva la cuchilla y los articulos de fer reteria adjuntadores el perno la arandela de seguridad y la arandela endurecida AVlSO Remueva el adaptador de la cuchilla y revise el cubo interior de la ranura del adaptador de la cuc...

Page 30: ...mover todo el aceite que se haya quedado atrapado dentro del motor Envase 4 Limpie todo el aceite derramado en la sega dora yen el lado del motor 5 Echar aceite despacio en el conducto del aceite parandose a intervalos regulares para controlar el nivel del aceite con la varilla 6 Parar de afiadir aceite cuando se alcanza la serial de Ileno FULL en la varilla Esperar un minuto para dejar que el ace...

Page 31: ... este manual DESVlADOR TRASERO Se proporciona un desviador trasero adjunto entre las ruedas traseras de su segadora para reducir a un minimo la posibilidad que objetos sean lanzados hacia afuera de la parte trasera de la segadora en la posicion en donde se encuentra el operador Si se dafia el desviador debe cambiarse PROTECClON CONTRA LA DESCARGA Se proporciona una protecci6n contra la des carga a...

Page 32: ... No trate de aumentar la velocidad del motor pues se pueden producir lesiones personales Si cree que el motor esta funcio nando demasiado rapido o demasiado lento Ileve su segadora a mas con su centro de servicio Sears o con un otro centro de servicio cualificado CARBURADOR Su carburador no es ajustable Si su motor no esta funcionando en forma adecuada debido a problemas que se sospecha vienen del...

Page 33: ...ngo inferior Barra de control POSICION que exige PARA presencia del SEGAR operador DOBLAR HACIA ADELANTE Mango PARA superior ALMACENAR Manilla del mango Mango inferior MOTOR SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE IMPORTANTE Es importante evitar que se formen depositos de coma en partes fundamentales del sistemade combustible tales como el carburador el filtro del combustible la mangura del combustible o en el est...

Page 34: ...dentro de un edificio en donde los gases pueden alcanzar una llama expuesta o una chispa Permita que se enfrie el motor antes de almacenarla en algQn recinto cerrado SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que estd dirigido a un centro de servico Sears CAUSA PROBLEMA No arranca 1 Filtro de aire sucio 2 Sin combustible 3 Combustible rancio 4 Agua en el combustible 5 Alamb...

Page 35: ...ura de la rueda demasiado baja Parte trasera de la caja cuchilla de la segadora arrastrandose en el cesped Recogedor de cesped demasiado Ileno Posicion de la altura del mango no adecuada para usted 2 Eleve la altura de corte 3 Limpie cambie el filtro de aire 4 Limpie la parte inferior de la caja de la segadora 5 Revise el nivel del aceite 6 Corte a una velocidad de recorrido mas lenta 1 Cambie la ...

Page 36: ...19 co 38 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 375621 8 31 30 6 I2 20_ 40 61 31 34 44 27 54 67 46 62 25 47 ...

Page 37: ... 72 197991 54583 Screw 45 147286 Rod Hinge 404764 165175X479 Support Rod 46 189179 Blade Adapter Pulley 412624 132004 Locknut Keps 47 192682 Blade 22 194788 Rope Guide 48 851074 Washer Hardened 189008 Rear Skirt 49 850263 Washer Lock Helical 192301X004 Clamp Rear Skirt 50 851084 Screw Hex Head Grade 8 71 33623 145212 Locknut Hex 3 18 16 3 8 24 x 1 3 8 194387X427 Wheel Tire Assembly 52 404763 Decal...

Page 38: ...CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 37 5621 Co 0o 9 11 16 13 18 41 2 14 2 40 36 16 14 12 13 11 55 ...

Page 39: ...e Formed 14 189403 Dust Cover 69 183506 Bearing Ball 15 404845 Pawl Drive 70 183507 Fork Shift 16 67725 Washer 71 183508 Seal Output Shaft 18 701037 Selector Knob 72 183509 Washer 28 194398X428 Drive Cover 73 183510 Seal Case 35 408802 Kit Wheel Adjuster LH 74 183511 Bushing Includes Knob and Bearing 75 196561 Shaft Output 36 199206 Gear Case Assembly Complete 76 183513 Screw 38 73800400 Locknut H...

Page 40: ...ts on which engines are placed and the variety of environmental issues applicable to op erating 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 accessories air cleaner exhaust charging cooling carburetor fuel pump etc applica...

Page 41: ...A 61 3 564 604 11058 OPERATOR S MANUAL I 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 16_I 633 276 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 20 842 524 163 _ 61 617 304 305_ _190 562_ 505 _h I 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL I 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 668_ 127 m _96_ 21 65 58 592 459 689 _ 60 456 _ 597 41 ...

Page 42: ... Plug Oil Drain 65 690837 Crankshaft 78 691108 Seal Oil PTO Side 81 691740 Screw Engine Sump 95 691636 Flywheel 97 696565 Key Flywheel 104 691242 Piston Assembly Standard 117 494870 Ring Set Piston Standard 118 498667 Lock Piston Pin 121 498260 Pin Piston 125 790821 Rod Connecting 127 694468 Screw Connecting Rod 130 696564 Screw Connecting Rod 133 398187 Valve Exhaust 134 398188 Valve Intake 137 6...

Page 43: ... Friction Plate Clamp Hose Cover Control Starter Rewind Screw Muffler Retainer Governor Shaft Crank Governor 270344s O 1 Seal Intake Manifold 692310 Switch Stop 691321 O 1 Seal Throttle Shaft 66538s Boot Spark Plug 668 493823 670 692294 684 690345 689 691855 718 690959 741 790345 745 691648 842 691031 847 692047 851 493880s 868 697338 869 691155 870 690380 871 262001 63709 921 790701 922 692135 92...

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