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Page 1: ... LAWN MOWER Model No 917 377830 Safety Assembly Operation e Maintenance o EspaSoi Repair Parts CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman webslte www sears com craftsman ...

Page 2: ...the United States This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state SEARS ROEBUCKAND CO D 817 WA HOFFMAN ESTATES ILLINOIS 60179 Safety standard s requ re operator presence controls to rntm_mlze the risk of injury Your unit is equipped with such controls Do not attempt to defeat the function of the operator presence controls under any ci...

Page 3: ...ine Engine damage or personal injury may result Do not operate your mower if it vibrates abnormally Excessive vibration is an indicalion of damage stop the engine safely check for the cause of vibration and repair as required o Do not run the engine indoors Exhaust fumes are dangerous Never cut grass by pulling the mower towards you_ Mow across the face of slopes never up and down or you might los...

Page 4: ...as been as sembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes To ensure safe and proper operation of your lawn mower all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely Use the correct tools as neces san to ensure proper tightness All parts such as nuts washers bolts etc neces sary to complete the assembly have been placed in the parts bag TO...

Page 5: ...en TO PREPARE BATTERY NOTE Your battery must be charged before you can start your lawn mower Disconnect engine battery connector male from battery connector female Connect battery charger connector male to battery connector female Plug battery charger into 110 volt A C outlet Leave battery charger connected for 24 hours before starting your engine for the first time After charging connect engine c...

Page 6: ...iller Primer Drive cover Wheel adjuster on every wheel IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine i U l 1 1 11111 u I i iii1 11 11 MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the US Consumer Product Safety Commis sTon The blade turns when the engine is runn...

Page 7: ...rements Medium position is best for most lawns To change cutting height squeeze adjuster lever toward wheel Move wheel up or down to suit your require mentso Be sure all wheels are in the same setting_ NOTE Adjuster is properly positioned when plate tab inserts into hole in lever Also 9 position adjusters if so equipped allow lever to be positioned between the plate tabs Lower Wheefs for High Cut ...

Page 8: ...m of 87 octane Do not mix oil with gasoline Purchase fuel In quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness WARNING Experience indicates that hol blended fuels called gasohot or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formal on of acids during storage Ack_licgas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage To avoid engine proble...

Page 9: ... built up grass and trash See Cleaning in MAINTENANCE section of thismanual The special mulching blade will recur 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 providenutrients for the lawn Always mulch with your highest engine blade speed as this will ...

Page 10: ...ve full value from the warranty operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season Once a year replace the spark plug replace air filter element and check blade for wear A new spark plug and clean ...

Page 11: ...lug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plug Turn lawn mower on tts side Make sure air filter and carburetor are up_ Use a wood block between blade and mower housing to prevent blade from turning when removing blade bolt Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth Remove blade bolt by turning counter clockwise o Remove blade and attaching hardware bolt l...

Page 12: ...front wheels 12 Remove hubcaps hairpin cotters and washers Remove wheels from wheel adjusters Remove any trash or grass cuttings from inside the dust cover pinion and or drive wheel gear teeth Put wheels back in place If after cleaning the drive wheels do not turn freely contact your nearest authorized service center GEAR CASE To keep your drive system working properly the gear case and area aroun...

Page 13: ... then replace cover making sure the tabs are aligned with the slots In the back plate Fasten screw securely Slots Back Cover tabs Cartridge Cover MUFFLER inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and or dam age SPARKPLUG Change your spark plug each year to make your engine start easier and run better Set spark plug gap at 030 inch CLEANING IMPORTANT For best performance...

Page 14: ...Belt o To change from medium low to medium hlgh position the upper and lower handle sections will have to be tumed over Remove the cable dips Remove the controls and operator presence control bar from the upper handle Remove the starter rope guide from the upper handle Remove hairpin cotters Disconnect the lower handle from the handle brackets Turn the handle over and reassemble the hairpin cotter...

Page 15: ...lipping deflector or approved grass catcher in place Never attempt to operate the lawn mower with the rear door removed or propped open Sewn hem Tubular frame t Sewn hem Flip lid 7 _ 9 t Tubular Frame Frames must be fully Lower frame handle N J __bindings ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been faclory set Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury If you be...

Page 16: ...e _iJ _ forward for _ _ _ _ sto age Fold o_ _ backward Mowing Lower handle position o o 16 ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT It Is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor fuel _ter fuel hose or tank during storage Also experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to s...

Page 17: ...k plug wire is disconnected 6 Bad spark plug 7 Loose blade or broken blade adapter 8 Control bar in released position 9 Control bar defective 10 Weak Battery 1 Disconnected battery connector i 1 Rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass 2o Cutting too much grass 3 Dirty air filter 4 Buildup of grass leaves and trash under mower 5 Too much oil in engine 6 Walking speed too...

Page 18: ...o low 2 Uft on blade worn off 3 Catcher not venting air i i i i 1 Grass is too high or wheel height is too low 2 Rear of lawn mower housing or blade dragging in grass 3 Grass catcher too full 4 Handle height position not right for you Depress control bar to upper handle before pulling starter rope Contact an authorized ser_ce center Replace blade adapter Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard sur...

Page 19: ...a Garantla le otorga derechos legales especflicos y puede que _rnbl_n tenga otros derechos que var an de estado a estado Sears Roebuck and Co D 817WA Hoffrnan Estates IL 60179 USA Los estandrares de seguridad exigen la presencla del operator en los controles para reducir a un mtntmo el desgo de lestonarse Su unidad viene equipada con dtchos contreles Par nlngun mo_o Irate del etlminar la funci6n d...

Page 20: ... exceslva es una lndicaci6n de daSo pare el motor revise en forrna segura la causa de la vibracl6n y haga las reparaclones seg0n sea necesadoo o No haga funcienar et motor en recintoscerrados Los gases do escape son peligrosos Nunca corte el c_sped tlrando la segadora hacia usted Slegue a tray s de la cam de las pendtentes nunca hacla arrlba o hacla abajo puss puede perder el equtlibrto No slegue ...

Page 21: ...va IMPORTANTE Este cortac6sped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor Su segadora nueva ha sido montada an ta f_brica con la excepci6n de aque fas partes que se dejaron sin montar pot razones de envio Todas las partes como las tuercas las arandelas los pernos etc que son necesarias para completar el montaje han sido colocadas en la bolsa de partes Para asegurarse que su segadora functone en forma...

Page 22: ... conecte el conector del motor al conector de la baterfa Su motor cuenla con un alternador Integrado para carga parciaL Conecte su cargador de baterfa para cargarla segSn sea necesario IMPORTANTE El alemador del motor no cargara una bateria descargada AI final de la temporada de slega la bateffa se debe cargar par 48 horas para protegerla durante el peffodo de almacenamiento an el tnvierno co_nePR...

Page 23: ...ina Cubferta de la lmputsISn IMPORTANTE Este cortac_sped vlene SIN Ajustador de la rueda ACEtTE O GASOLINA en et motor on cada rueda 11111 i 1111 _ _ CUMPLE CON LOS REQUISITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA cPsc Las segadoras a motor que se conducen desde ta parte de arras rotatodas Sears cumplen con los estAndares de seguridad del American National Standards Institute y de la U S Corn sumer Product Safety Co...

Page 24: ...a la rued Mueva la rueda hacia ardba o hacia abajo de mode que se acomode a sus requisitos AsegQreseque tcdas tas ruedas queden igualmsnte ajustadas AViSO El ajustador esta corr_ente colocado cuando las orejas de la placa estf_n Insedadas en el agujero del mango Tambl n los ajustes de 9 posfciones si equipado pen nltan que el mango pueda ser movido enlJ elas orejas de la plac Para un corte alto ba...

Page 25: ...s 25 GASOUNA Uene el estanque de combustible Use gasolina regular sin plomo nueva y timpia con el mfnimo de 87 octanos E uso de gasolina con plomo aumentar_ los dep6sitos de 6xido de plomo y carbono y se redudra la duraci6n de la v_vula No mezde el aceite con la gasofina Para asegurar que la gasolina utilizada sea fresca compre estanques los cuales puedan ser utilizados durante los primeros 30 dfa...

Page 26: ...r de motor alrededor del arrancador despejada y sin recortes de c_sped y paJa Esto ayudar_i el flujo de aire del motor y extender su duractOn CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOi_Q IAR IMPORTANTE Para obtener el major rendimelnto mantanga la caja de la segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basurao Yea t Jmpiozaen la seccion de MantenJmento de este manual La cuchilla acolchadora especial va a vofver a corlar ...

Page 27: ... aJust_squa se lJenenqua hacer en forma periSdica pare poder mantener su unidad adecuadamente Todos los ajustes en la secciOn de Servicio y Ajustes de este manual t_enenqua set revfsados por to menos un vez por carla temporada Una vez al a_o carnbte la buJfa itmple o cambie el e emento del filtro de aJrey revisesi ta cuchi ta es_ desgastad Una bujfa nueva y un e emento dei fi tro de alre llmpIo nu...

Page 28: ...a doblada o da5ada PARA REMOVER LA CtJCHtLLA Desconecte el alambre de la buj a y pSngalo en dende no pueda entrar en contact con _stao Hags descansar la segadora en su lado Asegt_rese que el filtro de airs y que el carburador queden mtrando hacia arriba o Use un bloque de madera entre la cuchi la y la caja de la segadora para evitar que la cuch tla gire cuando se le quite el pemo Proteja sus manes...

Page 29: ...funclonando en forma adecuada la caja de engranajes y el tea alrededor de la impulsi6n tienen que mantenerse limp as y sin acumutaci6n de basura Utopia debajo de la cubierte de la impulsi6n dos veces por temporadao La caja de engranajes se liana con lubdcante haste el nivel adecuado en ta fAbdca_ La t3nica vez que el Iubricante necestta atenci6n es cuando se le ha prestado servtcio a fa caja de en...

Page 30: ...o Pueden producir el deterloro de 6ste No aceite et cartucho No use atre a presl6n pare Itmplarlo o secarlo In staleel carlucho luego vuelva a poner Ia cubierla asegurAndose que las orejas est6n alineadas con tas ranuras en la plancha trasera Apriete el tomitfo en forma segura Labio Plancha Ranuras trasere Oreias de la eublertar Oartucho Cubierta StLENCIADOR Inspeccione y carnbie el silenciador si...

Page 31: ...ta impulsion Remueva los controtes y la barra de controles qua exigen la presencia del operador del mango superior Remueva la gui a del cord6n arrancador del mango superior Remueva las ctavijas de horquilla Desconecte elmango Inferior de los puntales del mango De vuelta el mango y vuelva a montar las clavijas de horquf la que se hab an removido Vuelva a montar la gufa del cord on arrancador Vuelva...

Page 32: ... cuando se ha removido la puerto trasera o cuando est_ un poco abiertao Costura Marco tubular _ T_ a soltable Marco tnfedor Marco tubular Ios marcos deben estar completamente Marco dee bastldor MOTOR VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR La vetocidad del motor ha side ajustada en la f bdc No trate de aumentar la velocldad del motor pues se pueden produclr lesiones personaIes St cree qua el motor estA functonando de...

Page 33: ...ia _ _ aeelame para _ _I Doblar almacenar _ _ _ 6 _ Hacia x At as _ _ __ _ L f Poeioi6n para __ _ segar Mango inferior MOTOR SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE IMPORTANTE Es Impertante evitar qua se formen depesitos de combustible tales come el carburador el iiltro del conbustible ta manguera del combustible o en el estanque durante et almacanamianto La experienda tambeln Indlca qua Ios combustibles mezosadow...

Page 34: ...MAS CAUSA PROBLEMA No arranca 1 Ftltro de alre sucto 2 Sin combustible Falta de fuerza 3 Combustible ranclo 4 Agua en el combustible 5 Alambre de la bujfa desconectado_ 6 Bujla mate 7 Cuchilla suetta o adaptador de a cuchilla quebradoo 9 0 11 t 2 3 4 5 6 Barra de control en la posicl6n suelta Barra de control defectuosa Bateda baja Conector de la bateria desconectado Cuchilla desgastada doblada o ...

Page 35: ...a caja cuchilla de la segadora arrastrdndose en e c_sped 3 Recogedor de cgsped demasiado lleno 4 Posici6n de ta altum del mango no adecuada para uste _ORRECCION 1 Cambie la euchilla Apdete et 2_ 3 pemo de la cuchiifa Ajuste todas las ruedas a ta misma atturao Umpie la parte inferior de la eaja de la segadora i r 1 Replace b_ade Tighten blade bolt 2 Contact an authorized service center 1 Prestone l...

Page 36: ...MOWER MODEL NO 9 17 377830 BATTERY 3 4 5 I KEY PART NO NO 1 157553 2 750909 3 17411312 4 86353 5 111549X DESCRIPTION Battery Bracket Battery Hex Washer Head Screw 13 x 750 Connector Mountlng Clip Battery Charger 36 ...

Page 37: ...4 Engagement Bracket Shifter Seal Gear Case Halves Kit Includes Key Nos 4 5 and 7 Beadng Worm Shaft Drive Shaft KEY NO PART NO DESCRIPTION 10 57079 Hardened Washer 11 131484 Clutch Yoke 12 700343 Bushing 13 86447 Rug 14 137050 Helical Gear 15 750436X Clutch Jaw 16 750369 Grease t7 12000003 E Ring 18 850848 Hi Pro Key 19 81585 004 Spring Bracket NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 i...

Page 38: ...ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 377830 76 72 31 27 58 4O 27 29 28 3O 34 ...

Page 39: ... 61 132001 RearBame 62 134612 RearSkirt 64 MulcherPfug EnginePul ey 72 HFProKey 505 74 66426 Nut 75 77400 Wheel Tire Assembly 76 169786 Shoulder Bolt 3 8 6 166639 Bel_e _lle Washer Axle Arm Assembly Se ecterKnob Selector Spring Spacer Wheel Adjusting Bracket Ihread Cutting Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 HandJe8racket Assembly Left Handle Bracket Assembly Right He HeadThread Rolling Screw 3 8 16 x 1 8 Lawn Mo...

Page 40: ...J_ 0 54 J ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 377830 15 16 11 ...

Page 41: ...8 31 132010 V Be t 32 137052 Sprtng Retainer 35 151521 Hubcap 36 702511 Hex Nut 37 137090 Wheel Tire Assembly 38 63601 E Ring 40 75192 Pinion 41 151520 Dust Cover 52 144748 FeltWasher 53 144747 Washer 1 2 x 1 1 2 x 134 54 168265 Control Bar 55 86012 Selector Knob 56 751152 Hex Washer Head Screw 10 24 x 3 4 Drive Cover Hex Range Nut Drive Pulley Whee_ Adjuster Assembly Left Gear Case Assembly Spr_n...

Page 42: ...BRIGGS STRATTON MODEL NO 12H807 4 CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO 2632 E1 _ REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1019 LABEL KIT 1058 OWNER S MANUAL I 746 552 0 718 _ ...

Page 43: ...4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO 12H807 TYPE NO 2632 E1 36_ 692 _ _ _ a76 _ i_ 276 g77 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 137_ 276 _ S 163_ 708 Q 708A 121 CARBURETOR KIT 110 _ _ 13 to 358 GASKET SET 968 467 967A 445 717 _ _ 423A 163A _ _ 43 ...

Page 44: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO 12H807 TYPE NOo 2632 E1 s62 o _ 505 s21 __ 427 281 267_ 265 663 _ 60 1 _z Y 19o 957 _ 526 373 347 677 _ 836 832 _ l_ _ _ _ e36 _ ...

Page 45: ... STRATTON MODEL NO 12H807 4 CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO 2632 E1 I _ i i i i iii1 11 i i i llql i t J 5 L s_7 456 _ 689 _ I f J 373A 65A 1005 23 I 1036 LABEL KIT EMISSIONS 1033 VALVE OVERHAUL KIT 993 _0_ 5 I_ F _ 10 ...

Page 46: ...Grip 423A 94929 60 715257 Gdp StarterRope 427 692575 65A 94904 Screw Rewind Starter 445 690510 95 94098 Screw Throttte Valve 455 225457 97 693412 ShaftoThrottle 456 281503 98 398185 Kit Idle Speed 459 281505 98A 483280 Kit Idle Speed 467 493_O3 104 231371 Pin Float Hinge 478 693709 108 223471 Valve Choke 504 495659 109 690023 Shaft Choke 505 231082 110 O Washer Sold in Kit Only 552 231078 121 6900...

Page 47: ...ffler Bracket 1022 273241 Guard Muflter 1023 499924 Screw MufflerGuard 1026 693517 Screw Mounting 1029 225246 A Seal Valve t033 690034 Base AtrCleaner 1034 281621 Gasket Exhaust 1036 693203 Screw RockerOoverT 1044 692590 16 Long 1050 95137 Screw Rocker Cover 3 1058 273700 8 Long 1It3 692577 Jet Main Cap FuelTank Valve Shutoff Screw AIrCleener Bracket Filter Air Pro Filter Cover Air Cleaner Tank Fu...

Page 48: ...ir or replacement parts you need Call 6 am 11prn CST 7 days a week PartsDi rect s 1 800 366 PART 1 800 366 7278 Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio 1 800 659 7084 For the location of a Sears Parts and Repair Center in your area Call 24 Hours a day 7 days a week 1 800 488 1222 For information on purchasing a Sears Maintenance Agreement or to inquire about an existing Agreement Call 9 am 5 p...

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