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Page 1: ...sepower 21 Rear Discharge Model No 917 388861 Espa5ol p 18 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operatingthis equipment Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Visit our C raftsman we bsite www sears com craftsman U S A ...

Page 2: ...es This warranty applies only while this product is 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 D 817 WA Hoffman Estates Illinois 60179 IMPORTANT This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw ing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions cou...

Page 3: ...ech 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 ...

Page 4: ...nts are subject to wear damage 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 o 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 repla...

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 toda...

Page 6: ... carton thoroughly for additional loose part 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 handles until lower handle sec tion locks into ptace in mowing position 2 Remove protective padding raise up per handle section into place on lower handle and tighten both handle knobs Remove handle padding holding operato...

Page 7: ... 1 Operator presence control bar Starter handle Grass catche Gasoline filler Engine oil cap with dipstick Muffler Air filter Primer Wheel adjuster on each wheel IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine i i i i i MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and...

Page 8: ...ur requirements Medium position is best for most lawns To change cutting height squeeze ad juster lever toward wheel Move wheel up or down to suit your requirements Be sure alt wheels are in the same set ting 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 LEVER BACKWARD Plat...

Page 9: ...ldren If swallowed call a physician immediately 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 t CAUTION Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open fl...

Page 10: ...CHING 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 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 wilt biodegrade quickly to provide nutri...

Page 11: ...r items that have been subjected 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 Ad...

Page 12: ...ing edge Crankshaft 12 IMPORTANT Blade bolt is heat treated If bolt needs replacing replace only with approved bolt shown in the Repair Parts section of this manual TO SHARPEN BLADE NOTE We do not recommend sharpening the blade but if you do be sure the blade is balanced Care should be taken to keep the blade balanced An unbalanced blade will cause eventual damage to lawn mower or engine The blade...

Page 13: ...ngine 9 Reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug AIR FILTER Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air filter_ Replace the air filter cartridge every 100 hours of operation or every season which ever occurs first Service air cleaner more often under dusty conditions TO CLEAN AIR FILTER 1 Loosen screw and tilt cover to remove 2 Carefully remove cartridge 3 Clean by gen...

Page 14: ...move hairpin cotters from lower handle bracket mounting pin 3 Squeeze lower handle in to remove it from mounting pins 4 Turn lower handle over to raise or lower handle 5_ Squeeze lower handle in and position holes onto mounting pins on handle bracket 6 Reassemble upper handle and all parts removed from lower handle SQUEEZE TO ADJUST Lower handle ROTATE ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Yourengine speed has been...

Page 15: ...ly lock into the mowing position SQUEEZE TO FOLD handl MOW NG POSITION _ J 7 FOLD FORWARE Upper FOR handle STORAGE 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 storage Alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moist...

Page 16: ...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 17: ...orn off 3 Catcher not venting air t 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 Hard to push 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_ R...

Page 18: ... en use en los Estados Unidos Esta Garant a le olorga derechos legales especificos y puede qua tambi_n tenga otros derechos qua varfan de estado a estado Sears Roebuck and Co Di817WA Hoffman Estates IL 60179 USA 1MPORTANTE Esta maquina cortadaora es capaz de amputar las manes y los manes y los pies y de lanzar objetos Si no se observan las instrucciones de seguddad siguientes se pueden producir le...

Page 19: ...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 causao General mente ta vibraci6n suele indtcar qua existe atguna averfa o Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la saga dora I1 OPERAClON SOBRE LAS CUESTAS Los accidentes ocurren con m_s frecuencia en las cuestas Estos accident...

Page 20: ... de las ruedas mientras el motor est en marcha Los componentes del receptor de la hierba van sujetos a desgaste daP os y deterioro que pueden exporter las partes en mov imiento o permitir que objetos scan dispara dos Controlar frecuentemente y cuando sea necesario sustituir con partes aconsejadas por el fabricante Las cuchilfas de la segadora est n afiladas y pueden cortar Cubrir las hojas o Ileva...

Page 21: ...do basra con una Ilamada telef6nica para programar el servi cio_ Puede Ilamar cuando quiera d a y noche o fijar en Ifnea una cita para obtener el servicio Sears tiene m_ s de 12o000 especialistas 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 profesionatidad con que puede contar para ayudar a alargar la vida del producto ...

Page 22: ...REPARAR SU SEGADORA PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO IMPORTANTE Despliegue el mango con mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o da_ar los cables de control 1 Levante los mangos hasta qua la secci6n det mango inferior se asegure en su lugar en la posici6n para segaro 2 Remueva la cuSa protectora levante la sec ci6n del mango superior hasta su lugar en el mango inferior y apriete ambas maniIlas del mango 3_ Remuev...

Page 23: ...cogedor de c6sped Tapa del deposito de aciete del motor con indicadora de nivel Buj a Silenciador Ta de la gasolina Filtro de aire Cebador Ajustadordeta rueda en cada rueda IMPORTANTE Este cortac_sped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOUNA en motor i llu i nl i nlu luullul i CUMPLE CON LOS REQUISITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA CPSC Las segadoras a motor que se conducen desde la parte de atr_ s rotatorias Sears cumple...

Page 24: ...ISO El ajustador esta correctamente colocado cuando las orejas de ta place est n insertadas en el agujero del mango Tambi n los ajustes de 9 posiciones si equipado per miten que el mango pueda ser movido entre las orejas de laplaca PARAUN CORTEALTO BAJELAS RUEDAS PARAUN CORTEBAJO LEVANTELAS RUEDAS PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse come acolchadora de caps vegetal...

Page 25: ...o nueva y tim pia con el mfnimo de 87 octanes No mezcle el aceite con la gasolina Para asegurar que ta gasolina utilizada sea fresca compre estanques los cuales puedan ser utilizados _l durante los p rimeros 30 diaso PRECAUOI6N Limpie el aceite o e combustible derramado_ No almacene derrame o use gasolina cerca de una llama expuesta t _PRECAUCI SN Los combustibles mezctados con alcohol conocidos c...

Page 26: ... extender_ su duraci6no CONSEJOS PARA SEGARY ACOLCHAR IMPORTANTE Pare obtener el mejor rendimiento mantenga la caia de la segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basura Vea LIMPIEZA en la seccion de Mantenimento de este manual La cuchilla acolchadora especial vaa volver a cotter los recortes de c_sped muchas veces y los reduce en tamaSo de modo que si se caen en el c_sped se van a dispesar entre _ste...

Page 27: ...a de esta segadora no cubre los artfculos qua hen estado sujetos al abuse o a la negligencia del operador Pare recibir todo el valor de la garantfa et operador tiene qua mantener la segadora seg_n tas instrucciones descritas en este manual Hay algunos ajustes qua se tienen qua hacer en forma periSdica para poder mantener su unidad adecuadamente TABLA DE LUBRICACI6N I_ Ajustador de la rueda Aceita ...

Page 28: ...ANTE El perno de la cuchilta es tratado a calo Si es necesario sustituir los pernos sustituirlos s61ocon pernos aprobados mostrados an lasecci6n Partesde Reparaci6nde este manual PARA AFILAR LA CUCHILLA AVISO No recomendamosel afilarlacuchilEa pero si Io hace aseg_trese de qua quede balanceada Se tiene qua tener cuidado de mantenerla balanceada Una cuchilla qua no est _ bal anceada va a producir e...

Page 29: ...de arrancar el motor_ 9 Vuelva a conectar el alambre ds la bujfa a _ sta FILTRO DE AIRE Su motor puede sufrir averfas y funcionar ds manera incorrecta con un filtro del airs sucio Sustituir el papel del cartucho una vez a afio o tras t00 horas de funcionamiento m_ s a menudo si se utiliza en csndiciones de sucie dad y polvo particulare PARA LIMP1AR EL FILTRO DE AIRE 1 Suelte el tsrnillo e incline ...

Page 30: ... de horquilla por encima de las clavijas de montaje 6 Vuelva a montar el mango superior y todas as partes removidas del mango inferior APRIETE PARA AJUSTE Mango Inferior Poslcl6n f_ _ PoslclSn r _ ctavlla N _ I de _ horqut a_ _ _ L_del mango _ CEavlja de 1 montaje POSICI6N BAJA POSICIONALTA lnfertor_ GIRAR_ _ MOTOR VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR La velocidad de motor ha side ajustada en la f _ brica No trate...

Page 31: ...go PARA supertor ALMACENAR Mantlla 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 estanque durante el almacenamientoo Los combustibles mezclados con alcohol conocido come gasohol o que tienen e...

Page 32: ...entro de un edificio en donde Ice gases pueden alcanzar una llama expuesta ouna chispa Permita que se enfrfe el motor antes de atmacenarla en elgin recinto cerrado SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que estd dirigido a un centro de servico Sears PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCi6N No arranca 1 2 3 4_ 5 6 7o 8 9 10 11 I2 Filtro de aire sucio Sin combustible Combustible rancio ...

Page 33: ...segadora 1 Cambie la cuchitla Apriete el perno de la cuchilla_ 2 P6ngase en contacto con su centro de servicio Sears o con un otro centro de servicio cualificado 1 El freno del volante del motor est aplicado cuando se suelta la barra de control 2 Ciguefial del motor dobladoo 1 Presione la barra de control hacia el mango superior antes de tirar el cord6n arrancador 2 P6ngase en contacto con su cent...

Page 34: ...CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 9117 388861 65 66 03 4_ 5O 4O 39 66 65 38 26 8 48 41 21 25 52 29 24 22 20 34 18 29 17 19 39 37 ...

Page 35: ...ned Washer I9 186577X004 Axle Arm Assembly Front LH 56 189028 21 Blade 20 166578X004 Axle Arm Assembly Front RH 57 184590 Blade Adapter 21 189008 Rear Skirt 50 194360 Grassbag 22 168360 004 Selector Spring 59 Engine Briggs Stratton Model Number 23 86612 Rear Door Assembly Includes Springs 123K02 0444 E1 See Breakdown 24 73930500 Locknut Hex 5 16 18 65 88348 Washer Rat 25 194310X479 Handle Bracket ...

Page 36: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 123K02 0444 E1 50 383_ 33_ 635 _ 7 684 1330 REPAIR MANUAI_ 524 2o 36 ...

Page 37: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 123K02 0444 E1 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 163_137 0 01 _ 633_00 443_ 276 356 i1 615 i_ 4o4 616 48 37 ...

Page 38: ... Flywheel 24 222698 Key_Flywheel 25 790359 Piston Assembly Standard 26 790360 Ring Set Piston Standard 27 691866 Lock Piston Pin 28 499423 Pin Piston KEY PART NO NO 29 499424 32 691664 32A 695759 33 262651 34 262652 35 691270 36 691270 37 694086 40 692194 43 691997 45 690548 46 691449 48 498829 50 497465 51 272199 54 691650 55 691421 58 692259 60 281434 65 690837 78 691108 81 691740 DESCRIPTION Ro...

Page 39: ...5 692524 Screw Carburetor 976 694395 383 89838 Wrench Spark Plug 977 498261 404 690272 Washer Governor Crank 10 9 494256 425 690670 Screw Air Cleaner Cover 1036 790411 443 692523 Screw Air Cleaner Primer Base 1059 692311 445 491588 Fi ter AIrCleaner Cartridge 1210 498144 455 691219 Cup Flywheel 1211 498144 456 692299 Plate Pawl Friction 1329 123K02 0025 459 281505 PawI Ratchet 1330 270962 505 2310...

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