Craftsman 944.365220 Owner'S Manual Download Page 19

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CRAFTSMAN R

O

T

A

R

Y

 LA

WN MO

WER - - MODEL NUMBER  

944.365220

    

1

     

194176X428

             

Control Bar

    

2

     

179585

                      

Rope Guide

    

3

     

851201X004

             

Engine 

W

asher

    

4

     

194180X479

             

Upper Handle

    

5

     

151590X479

             

Lo

w

er Handle

    

6

     

132004

                      

Nut, He

x

    

7

     

191574

                      

Handle Bolt  5/16-18 x 1-3/4

    

8

     

850733X004

             

Up-Stop Br

ac

k

e

t

    

9

     

189241

                      

He

W

a

sher Head Scre

w  #10-24 x 1/2

  

10

     

164322

                      

Engine Zone Control Cab

le

  

11

     

750634

                      

Scre

w

  

12

     

66426

                        

Wire 

Tie

  

13

     

51793

                        

Hair

pin Cotter

  

14

     

189713X428

             

Knob

, Handle

  

15

     

752052

                      

Discharge Guard

  

16

     

850263

                      

Helical Loc

W

asher  3/8

  

17

     

73800400

                  

Loc

kn

ut, He

x  1/4-20

  

18

     

851074

                      

Hardened 

W

asher

  

19

     

851855

                      

T

o

rsion Spr

ing

  

20

     

145106

                      

Blade

, 20"

  

21

     

88602

                        

Hinge Defl

 ector

  

22

     

150215

                      

Hinge Rod

  

23

     

189240

                      

Rear Defl

 ector

  

24

     

750085X007

             

Wheel Adjusting Br

ac

k

e

t

KEY

 P

A

R

T

NO

.

  

NO

.              

 

       DESCRIPTION        

  

25

     

850977

                      

Blade Adapter

  

26

     

170345X479

             

Handle Br

ac

k

e

t Assemb

ly

, RH

  

27

     

170346X479

             

Handle Br

ac

k

e

t Assemb

ly

, LH

  

28

     

61537

                        

W

a

sher

  

29

     

146630

                      

Spacer

  

30

     

   - - -

                         

Engine

T

e

cumseh, Model Number

                                               

LV

148EA-334005 (See Breakdo

wn)

  

31

     

700331X004

             

Selector Spr

ing

  

32

     

87877

                        

Selector Knob

  

33

     

145935X479

             

Axle Ar

m Assemb

ly

  

34

     

62335

                        

Belle

ville 

W

asher

  

35

     

142748

                      

Shoulder Bolt

  

36

     

193850X427

             

Wheel and 

Tire Assemb

ly

  

37

     

83923

                        

Nut, He

x

  

38

     

150406

                      

He

x Head 

Thread Rolling Scre

w  3/8-16 x 1-1/8 

  

39

     

196901

                      

La

wn Mo

w

e

r Housing 

  

40

     

851084

                      

He

x Head Scre

w  3/8-24 x 1-3/8 Gr

ade 8

  

41

     

149741

                      

Thread Cutting Scre

w  5/16-18 x 3/4

  

42

     

107339X

                   

Danger Decal

  

43

     

751592

                      

Loc

kn

ut, He

x  3/8-16

  

44

     

192770

                      

Clip

, Cab

le

   

- -

     

162300

                      

W

a

rning Decal (not sho

wn)

   

- -

     

196899

                      

Owner’

s Man

ual, English

   

- -

     

196900

                      

Owner’

s Man

ual, F

rench

KEY

 P

A

R

T

NO

.

  

NO

.              

 

       DESCRIPTION        

NO

TE:

  All component dimensions giv

en in U

.S

. inches

.  1 inch = 25.4 mm.

IMPOR

T

ANT

:

 Use only Or

iginal Equipment Man

u

facturer (O

.E.M.) replacement par

ts

.  F

ailure to do so could be hazardous

, damage y

our la

wn mo

w

er and v

oid y

our w

arr

anty

.

Summary of Contents for 944.365220

Page 1: ...o 944 365220 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Owner s Manual ROTARY LAWN MOWER 4 0 Horsepower 20 Side Discharge Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario M5B 2B8 ...

Page 2: ...oys wire bones sticks etc which could be picked up and thrown by blade Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing Stop machine if anyone enters the area Do not operate the mower when bare foot or wearing open sandals Always wear substantial foot wear LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For one year from date of purchase Sears Canada Inc will repair or replace at Sears o...

Page 3: ...or bumps Tall grass can hide obstacles DO NOT Do not trim near drop offs ditches or embankments The operator could lose footing or balance Do not trim excessively steep slopes Do not mow on wet grass Reduced footing could cause slipping III CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children Children are often attracted to the ma chine and the mowing activi...

Page 4: ...top and inspect the equipment if you strike an object Repair if necessary before restarting Never attempt to make wheel height adjustments while the engine is running Grass catcher components 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 Mower bl...

Page 5: ...wn 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 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 ...

Page 6: ...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 running Operator presence control bar must be held down to the handle to start the engine Release to stop the engine Starter handle used for starting engine These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the prod...

Page 7: ...oil or it will smoke on startup 1 Be sure lawnmower is level and area around oil fill is clean 2 Remove engine oil plug and fill to the top slot in filler hole Pour oil slowly NOTE Allow oil to settle down into engine for accurate reading 3 Reinstall engine oil plug and tighten IMPORTANT Check oil level before each use Add oil if needed Fill to top slot in filler hole Change the oil after every 25...

Page 8: ... ting conditions the engine speed should be set in the FAST position Forsidedischargelawnmowers cuttingin a counter clockwise direction starting at the outside of the area to be cut spreads grass clippings more evenly and puts less load on the engine To keep clippings off of walkways flower beds etc make the first cuts in a clockwise direction Pores in cloth grass catchers can be come filled with ...

Page 9: ...other hazards that may cause tire damage BLADE CARE For best results blade must be kept sharp Replace bent or damaged blades CAUTION Use only a replacement blade approved by the manufacturer of your mower Using a blade not approved by the manufacturer of your mower is hazardous could damage your mower and void your warranty TO REMOVE BLADE 1 Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wir...

Page 10: ...a tion or at least once a year if the lawn mower is not used for 25 hours in one year Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each five 5 hours of continuous use Tighten oil plug securely each time you check the oil level TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL 1 Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug 2 Be sure lawn mower is on l...

Page 11: ...or adjustments 1 Release control bar and stop engine 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 Thereardeflector attachedbetweentherear wheelsofyourmower ...

Page 12: ...WER 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 Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual 3 Be sure that all nuts bolts screws and pins are securely fastened Inspect moving parts for damage breakage and wear ...

Page 13: ... Do not store 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 protective cover that does not retain moisture Do not use plastic Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and wi...

Page 14: ...ope 1 Engine flywheel brake is on 1 Depress control bar to hard to pull when control bar is released upper handle before pulling the starter rope 2 Bent engine crankshaft 2 Contact a Sears or other qualified service centre 3 Blade adapter broken 3 Replace blade adapter 4 Blade dragging in grass 4 Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface Grass catcher 1 Cutting height too low 1 Raise cutting...

Page 15: ...Parts List 1 631615 Throttle Shaft and Lever Assembly 2 631767 Throttle Return Spring 4 631184 Dust Seal Washer 5 631183 Dust Seal Throttle 6 640070 Throttle Shutter 7 650506 Shutter Screw 16 631807 Fuel Fitting 17 651025 Throttle Crack Idle Speed Screw 18 630766 Tension Spring 20 640016 Idle Restrictor Screw 20A 640200 Idle Restrictor Cap Screw Black 25 631867 Float Bowl 27 631024 Float Shaft 28 ...

Page 16: ...16 MODEL NUMBER LV148EA 334005 TECUMSEH 4 CYCLE ENGINE ...

Page 17: ...9LM 150 31672 Valve Spring 151 31673 Valve Spring Cap 151A 40016A Intake Valve Seal 169 36783 Valve Cover Gasket 172 36784 Valve Cover KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 174 30200 Screw 10 24 x 9 16 178 29752 Nut and Lock Washer 1 4 28 182 6201 Screw 1 4 28 x 7 8 184 26756 Carburetor To Intake Pipe Gasket 185 37794 Intake Pipe 186 32653 Governor Link 189 650839 Screw 1 4 20 x 3 8 191 36559A S E Brake Brac...

Page 18: ...18 REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 944 365220 ...

Page 19: ...70345X479 Handle Bracket Assembly RH 27 170346X479 Handle Bracket Assembly LH 28 61537 Washer 29 146630 Spacer 30 Engine Tecumseh Model Number LV148EA 334005 See Breakdown 31 700331X004 Selector Spring 32 87877 Selector Knob 33 145935X479 Axle Arm Assembly 34 62335 Belleville Washer 35 142748 Shoulder Bolt 36 193850X427 Wheel and Tire Assembly 37 83923 Nut Hex 38 150406 Hex Head Thread Rolling Scr...

Page 20: ...196899 01 14 05 BY Printed in U S A 02489 ...

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