Страница 1: ...TARY LAWN MOWER 700 Series Briggs Stratton Engine Power Propelled Electric Start 22 Multi Cut Model No 944 361371 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario M5B 2B8 ...
Страница 2: ...ne if anyone enters the area Do not operate the mower when barefoot or wearing open sandals Always wear substantial foot wear Do not pull mower backwards unless absolutely necessary Always look down and behind before and while moving backwards Never direct discharged material toward anyone Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction Material may richochet back toward the opera tor Sto...
Страница 3: ...with a portable container rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fue tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete Do not use a nozzle lock open device Iffue is spilled on clothing change clothing immediately Never overfill fue tank Replace gas cap and tighten securely V GENERAL SERVICE Never run machine inside a closed area N...
Страница 4: ...y product missing the model and or serial number identification label will be disqualified from coverage under this warranty REPAIRS Repairs have a 90 day warranty If the defective product is still within the Warranty Period then the new warranty is 90 days from the date of repair or to the end of the original Warranty Period whichever period is longer DISCLAIMERS THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTA...
Страница 5: ...fessional or income producing purposes Wear items include but are not limited to belts blades tires spark plugs air filters chains shear bolts skid plates scraper bars drift cutters ropes tines collection bags and pulleys As the Warranty Period runs from the date of purchase and NOT from the date that a product is delivered opened assembled or first used plea se ensure during this time period that...
Страница 6: ...ing 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 NOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE iMPORTANT Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables 1 Raise lower handle section to operat ing position and align ...
Страница 7: ...ery charger connected for 24 hours before starting your engine for the first time 5 After charging disconnect harness connector female from battery char ger connector male Connect your battery charger to charge battery as required IMPORTANT The engine will not re charge your battery At the end of the mowing season the battery should be charged for 48 hours to _otect the battery during winter stora...
Страница 8: ... Engine oil cap dipstick Wheel adjuster on each wheel Gasoline filler ca Air filter Muffler Mulcher dool Housing IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped Spark plug WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine 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 _I...
Страница 9: ...ease a drive control lever only Hold operator pres ence control bar down against handle to continue mowing without self propelling NOTE If after releasing the drive control the mower will not roll backwards push the mower forward slightly to disengage drive wheels To keep drive control engaged when turning corners push down on the handle to lift the front wheels off the ground while turning lawn m...
Страница 10: ...en mulcher door Discharge deflector i i SIDE DISCHARGING Rear door must be closed Open mulcher door and install dis charge deflector under door as shown Mower is now ready for discharging operation To convert to mulching or bagging operation discharge deflector must be removed and mulcher door must be closed and locked SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER FOR MULCHING 1 Rear do...
Страница 11: ...with the unit Slowly pour the entire container down the oil fill spout into the engine NOTE Initial oi fill requires only 18 oz due to residual oil in engine from the manufacturers 100 quality testing When changing oil you may need 20 oz 4 Insert and tighten dipstick IMPORTANT Check oil level before each use Add oil if needed Fill to full line on dipstick Change the oil after every 25 hours of ope...
Страница 12: ...ecut 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 recut ting action of the blades Avoid cutting your lawn when it is wet Wet grass tends to f...
Страница 13: ...t have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive ful value from the warranty operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual Some adjustments wil 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 manual At least once a year replac...
Страница 14: ...PLACE BLADE 1 Position the blade adapter on the en gine crankshaft Be sure key in adapter and crankshaft keyway are aligned 2 Position blade on the blade adapter IMPORTANT To ensure proper assembly center hole in blade must align with star on blade adapter 3 Be sure the trailing edge of blade op posite sharp edge is up toward the engine 4 Install the blade bolt with the lock washer and hardened wa...
Страница 15: ...eck the oil level TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL NOTE Before tipping lawn mower to drain oil empty fuel tank by running engine until fuel tank is empty 1 Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug 3 Remove engine oil cap lay aside on a clean surface Tip lawn mower on its side as shown and drain oil into a suitable container Rock lawn mower back and fo...
Страница 16: ...quick and easy cleaning of the underside of the housing To use this feature proceed as follows 1 Move lawn mower to an area of cut grass or another hard surface NOTE Water grass and other debris will drain from beneath the mower housing during the washout process 2 Remove grass catcher and discharge chute assembly from lawn mower 3 Close mulcher door if equipped 4 Connect a garden hose to the fitt...
Страница 17: ...earcase pulley 3 Turn lawn mower on its side with air filter and carburetor down 4 Remove blade and blade adapter 5 Remove belt from engine pulley TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT 1 Place new drive belt on engine pulley inside tabs of belt retainer 2 Route the other end of the new drive belt through hole in housing 3 Reinstall blade adapter and blade 4 Return mower to upright position 5 Install new belt on g...
Страница 18: ... 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 Replace if necessary 4 Touch up all rusted or chipped pa...
Страница 19: ...uretor Do not empty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer ENGINE OIL Drain oil with engine warm and replace with clean engine oil See ENGINE in the Maintenance section of this manual CYLINDER 1 Remove spark plug 2 Pour one ounce 29 ml of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder 3 Pull starter handle slowly a few times to distribute oi 4 Replace with new spark plug BATTERY Disconnec...
Страница 20: ...g blade dragging in heavy grass 2 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 fast 1 Clean replace air filter 2 Fill fuel tank 3 Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh clean gasoline 4 Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh clean gasoline 5 Connect wire to plug 6 Replace spark plug 7 Tighten blade bo...
Страница 21: ...wer housing or cutting blade dragging in grass 3 Grass catcher too ful 4 Handle height position not right for you 1 Belt wear 2 Belt off of pulley 3 Drive cable worn or broken 4 Loose drive control system CORRECTION 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Set all wheels at same height 3 Clean underside of mower housing 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Contact a Sears or other qualified service ce...
Страница 22: ...B3 B3 3 Z 76 75 19 6 8O 85 CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 944 36t 371 74 20 25 18 17 35 54 65 38 12 9 11 26 21 55 52 32 41 43 i I 64 30 27 28 25 47 ...
Страница 23: ...kirt 50 851084 Screw Machine Hex Head 78 423800 419949 Spring Rear Door LH Black 3 8 24 x 1 3 8 Grade 8 141841 Screw Panhead Torx 20 51 430599 Front Baffle 419948 Spring Rear Door RH Grey 52 404763 Decal Danger 79 194847 409149 Locknut Hex 53 17000510 Screw Hex Head 5t16 18 80 428626 419945 Screw Rear Door Handle Pivot 54 88348 Washer Flat 83 750097 431880X460 Wheel Tire Assembly Rear 55 191730 Nu...
Страница 24: ...IX 4_ i i 20 57 54 CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 944 36t 371 13 12 29 14 ...
Страница 25: ...5X615 Selector Knob 80 421114 20 181698 Screw 8 x 518 25 430458X004 Belt Keeper 81 419735 26 163409 Screw Hi Lo Thread 12 x 5t8 82 415585 83 415586 Screw Pan Head 10 24 x 2 3t4 Drive Cover Locknut Hex Drive Pulley V Belt Kit Wheel Adjuster Front LH Includes Red Knob and Pushnut Gear Case Assembly Complete Locknut Hex 1 4 20 Spring Kit Wheel Adjuster Front RH Includes Red Knob and Pushnut Grassbag ...
Страница 26: ...5 1591 F1 I 1058 OPERATOR S MANUAL I I 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE I I 1330 REPAIR MANUAL I T a_ 718 8 868 48 SHORT BLOCK 5 505 615 _ 362 43 s84J 684 _ 5oi i 54 i H 40 36 10_ 33 741 i i 847 24 J f i i _ 842 i_ 287 a 525 524 _ _ 12 _ 15 _fi_ 22 _ 20 _ _ 26 ...
Страница 27: ...RIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128L05 1591 F1 365 _ _ 276 _ i i 108 _ 633 _ i J 163 137 276 _ L 190 _ W _o5_ LI 2 _187 z_ _ 968 222 188 _ 445 443 _o9 _o_ _ __ 1386 1387_ 613 1388 291 i_ _ 27 ...
Страница 28: ...E MODEL NUMBER 128L05 1591 F1 564 604 __ _ _ _ _ J_ i 789 ii_ _ 969 7 921 6O8 55 58 60 689 _ _ _h 456 _ _ 597 334 _ 3331 851 356 _ 745 _i _ 923J 304 305 _ 621 i I 455 i__i S jr ii j 28 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL 37 78 3O9 _ _ __ 742 853 ...
Страница 29: ...bi ent operating conditions and engine to engine variability Given both the wide array of products on which engines are placed and the variety of environmental issues applicable to operating 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 n...
Страница 30: ...449 Camshaft 48 792741 Short Block 50 796703 Manifold Intake KEY NO 51 54 55 58 60 65 78 81 97 104 108 117 118 121 125 127 130 133 134 137 141 163 187 188 190 202 209 222 227 276 287 291 300 304 305 306 307 309 332 333 334 337 356 358 PART NO DESCRIPTION 796704 691650 691421 697316 795426 690837 691108 691740 696565 797622 796708 695042 498977 498260 796707 694468 696564 398187 398188 796610 79619...
Страница 31: ...rottle Shaft Choke Shaft Screw Breather Passage Cover Spring Friction Pin Locating Gear Timing Retainer E Ring Screw Brake Harness Wiring SeaI O Ring Dipstick Tube Dipstick Tube Assembly Terminal Spark Plug Adapter Wire Seal Valve KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 869 691155 SeatWalve Intake 870 690380 SeatWalve Exhaust 871 262001 BushingWalve Guide Exhaust Valve 63709 Bushing Valve Guide Intake Valve 88...
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