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Page 1: ... MOWER Model No 917 378060 Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance EspaRol Repair Parts CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Visft our Craftsman web_te www sears conVcra ftsman ...

Page 2: ...anty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co D 817 WA Hoffman Estates Illinois 60179 IMPORTANT This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in sedous injury or death I GENERAL OPERATION Read understand and follow all i...

Page 3: ...remain where you last saw them Keep children out of the trimming area and under the watchful care of another responsible adutt 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 Use extra care when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may obscure visi...

Page 4: ...in lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling These accassodss were availablewhen thislawn mower was produced They are not shipped with your mower They am also availableat most Sears retailoutletsand service canters Most Sears storescan alsoorder repairpads for you when you providethe mod...

Page 5: ...r 2 Cut down two end corners of carton and lay end panel down flat 3 Remove all 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 thorougly for additional loose parts HOWTO SET UPYOUR LAWN MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE IMPORTANT Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or dam...

Page 6: ...ANT This lawn mower is shipped without oil or gasoline in the engine adjustor on every 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 Commis sion The blade turns when the engine is running Operator presence control bar must be held down to the handle to ...

Page 7: ...rol bar which requires the operator to be positioned behind the lawn mower handle to start and operate the lawn mower TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels for high cut adjust cutting height to suit your requirements 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 ments Be su...

Page 8: ... dirty conditions ADD GASOLINE NOTE Before filling fuel tank remove and discard the debris plug that is inside the tank Fill fuel tank Use fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane Do not mix oil with gaso line Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness AWARNING Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using...

Page 9: ...NTENANCE section of this manual 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 provide nutrients for the lawn Always mulch with your highest engine blade speed as this will provide the best recurring action of the bl...

Page 10: ...igence To receive 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 clean or replace air filter element and check blade for wear A n...

Page 11: ...r and hardened washer NOTE Remove the blade adapter and check the key inside hub of blade adapter The key must be in good condi tion to work properly Replace adapter if damaged 11 TO REPLACE BLADE 1 Position the blade adapter on the engine crankshaft Be sure key in adapter and crankshaft keyway are aligned 2 Position blade on the blade adapter aligning the two 2 holes in the blade with the raised ...

Page 12: ...e has been performed on the gear case If lubdcant is required use only Texaco Starplex Premium I Grease Part No 750369 Do not substitute ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF SJ Select the oirs SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature NOTE Although multi viscosity oils 5W30 10W30 etc improve starting in cold weat...

Page 13: ...lugeach year to make your enginestart easier and run better Setsparkpluggap at 030 inch CLEANING IMPORTANT For best performance keep mower housing free of built up grass and trash Clean the underside of your mower after each use _CAUTION Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with the spark plug Clean the underside of your lawn mower by scraping t...

Page 14: ...approved belt to assure fit and long life TO ADJUST HANDLE The handle can be mounted in a high or low position The mounting holes in the bottom of lower handle are off center for raising or lowering the handle 1 Remove upper handle and all parts attached to lower handle 2 Remove hairpin cotters from lower handle bracket mounting pin 3 Squeeze lower handle in to remove it from mounting pins 4 Turn ...

Page 15: ...during storage Also experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids dudng storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine white in storage 1 Drain the fuel tank 2 Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Never use engine or carburetor cle...

Page 16: ...N 1 Cleardreplaceair filter 2 Fillfueltank 3 Drain tank and refillwith fresh cleanfuel 4 Drain fuel tank and carburetorand refilltank with freshgasoline 5 Connectwire to plug 6 Replace spark plug 7 Tighten blade bolt or replace blade adapter 8 Depress control bar to handle 9 Replace control bar 1 Sat to Higher Cut position 2 Set to Higher Cut position 3 Clean replace air filter 4 Clean underside o...

Page 17: ...low 1 Raise cutting height otfilling ifso 2 Lift on blade worn off 2 Replace blade _luipped 3 Catcher not venting air 3 Clean grass catcher lard to push 1 Raise cutting height 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 2 Raise rear of lawn mower housing one 1 setting high...

Page 18: ... 6 48373 Gear Case Halves Kit Includes Key NOS 4 and 7 7 77881 Beadng 8 137061 Worm Shaft 9 137074 Drive Shaft 10 57079 Hardened Washer 11 131484 Clutch Yoke KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 12 700343 Busing 13 86447 Rug 14 137 To0 HelicalGear 15 750436X Clutch Jaw 16 750Q69 Grease 17 1200 XX_ E F_Ug 18 850848 Hi ProKey 10 81585X004 Spring Bracket NOTE Allcomponentdimensions givenInU S Inches 1 inch 25 ...

Page 19: ...ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NO 917 378060 334 4O 41 42 19 81 8O 52 43 42 62 ...

Page 20: ...rm Assembly 41 62335 Belleville Washor 42 142748 Shoulder Bolt 43 151155 Whsel _m As6embly 44 83923 He Nut 45 7515_ Lock nut 3 18 16 46 85463 DangerDecal KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 48 149741 49 63601 51 134612 52 15O406 53 851084 54 55 851074 56 141114 57 851514 62 171534 63 845_6 64 87677 68 71 63601 72 170 _1 73 176OO406 74 851201X004 75 751772X479 76 128415 78 700417 79 144929 80 1111gOX 81 838...

Page 21: ...ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NO 917 378060 3 j 12 11 ...

Page 22: ... 0 V B_t Retainer Spdng Hex Nut Hubcap Wheel and Ttre Assembly E R_ Dust Cover FeftWasher Washer 1 2x1 1 2 x 134 Sstecto_ Knob KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 26 1436O3 3 4 28 137088 31 132010 32 137062 35 152018 36 7_11 37 137090 38 63601 40 75192 41 152019 55 86012 56 750097 Pan Head Tapping Screw 10 24 x 2 DdveCover Locknut Ddve Pulley Wheel Adjuster Assembly Left Gear Case Assembly Sp_ng Locknut 1 ...

Page 23: ...RATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO 12H802 TYPE NO 2640 B1 Llo19 LABEL KaTJ 6e4 54_ 51 _ _ 3831 lk REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL 11058 OWNER S MANUAL 20 rr _ 1095 VALVE GASKET SET 40 ...

Page 24: ...n ON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO 12H802 TYPE NO 2640 B1 188_ 445 443_ i 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 137 _ 7080 276_ 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 708 _ 137 617 _ _ _ _ j 104 _ I 2761 127_ 3 966i _ _ 1591_ 276 I 617 __ J 41 ...

Page 25: ...BRIGGS STRATrON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO 12H802 TYPE NO 2640 B1 921 304 305 _ 332 _ 455 i _ _i L 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL j _ _ _ _ 12_ _ 1210 ___ 58 592 I _ 5j 459 E _ _ 689 C_ 597_ 6O 42 ...

Page 26: ...BRIGGS STRA R ON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO 12H802 TYPE NO 2640 B1 356 _ i _ _ 745 209 js I e51 _ _ 615 ___ 404 _ _ _ sos 43 ...

Page 27: ...rmature Magneto 27 691866 Lock Piston Pin 337 802592 Spark Plug 28 499423 Pin Piston 356 692390 Wire Stop 29 499424 Rod Connecting 358 497316 Engine Gasket Set 32 691664 Screw Conne_Bng Rod 363 19069 Fbtwhsel Puller 32A 695759 Screw Connecting Rod 365 692524 Screw Carburetor 33 262651 Valve Exhaust 383 89638 Wrench Spark Plug 34 262652 Valve Intake 404 690272 Washer Governor Crank 35 691270 Spring...

Page 28: ...01 Bushing Guide Exhaust 63709 Bushing Guide Intake 921 497233 Cover Blower Housing 922 692135 Spring Brake 923 695891 Brake 957 397974 Cap Fuel Tank 966 496116 Base Air Cleaner Primer 968 692298 Cover Air Gk_ner 969 690700 Screw Blower Housing Cover KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 970 691669 Screw Air Cleaner Pdmer Bracket 972 495224 Tank Fuel 975 493640 Bowl Float 976 496115 Pdmer Carburetor 977 4982...

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