Craftsman 917.374106 Owner's Manual

Owner's ManualCRAFTSMAN°ROTARY LAWN MOWER700 Series BriggsPower-Propelled,22" Multi-Cut& Stratton EngineElectric StartModel No.917.37410

TO CONVERT MOWERYour lawn mower was shipped ready to beused as a mulcher. To convert to baggingor discharging:REAR BAGGING• Lift rear door of the lawn

TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHEREmpty the grass catcher when clippingsare visible in the full bag indicator window.1. Lift up on grass catcher using theframe ha

MOWING TIPSA CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcherblade attachments on your mower. Suchattachments are hazardous, wil! damageyour mower and could void your

MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERYEACH EACH 10SCHEDULE USE USE HOURSCheck for Loose Fasteners t_,_ Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * I/Check Tires _1__ Chec

LAWN MOWERAlways observe safety rules when per-forming any maintenance.TIRES• Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insectcontrol chemicals which can h

GRASS CATCHER• The grass catcher may be hosed withwater, but must be dry when used.• Check your grass catcher often for dam-age or deterioration. Thro

LipBack plateCartridgeSlotCoverCover tabMUFFLERInspect and replace corroded muffler as itcould create a fire hazard and/or damage.SPARK PLUGReplace sp

A WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service and adjustments:1. Release control bar and stop engine.2. Make sure the blade and al

ENGINEENGINE SPEEDYour engine speed has been factory set.Do not attempt to increase engine speedor it may result in personal injury. If youbelieve tha

ENGINEFUEL SYSTEMIMPORTANT: It is important to preventgum deposits from forming in essential fuelsystem parts such as carburetor, fuel filter,fuel hos

Warranty ... 2Safety Rules ... 2-4Product Specifications ...

TROUBLESHOOTING = See appropriate section in manual unless directedto a Sears Parts & Repair Center.CAUSEPROBLEMLoss of powerPoor cut -ui3eveRExce

Garantia ... 21Reglas de Seguridad ... 21-23Especificaciones del Pr

I. OPERACION• Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarsecompletamente con los controles y el usocorrecto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leery comprender to

• Nunca repostar la maquina al interior de unlocal.• Nunca guardar la maquina o el contenedorde gasolina donde hay una llama abierta,chispa o luz pilo

Acuerdos de Protecci6n para la Reparaci6nCongratulaciones por su buena compra. Sunuevo producto Craftsman® esta diseSadoy fabricado para funcionar de

Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple-tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar susegadora nueva.IMPORTANTE: Este cortacesped viene SINACEITE

PARA MONTAR EL RECOGEDOR DECE_SPEDI. Ponga elbastidordelrecogedorde cespeden labolsadelcesped con laparterigidade labolsaen laparteinferior.AsegQreseq

FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORALEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SUSEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora

La operaci6n de cualquiersegadora puede hacer quesalten objetos extrafios dentro desus ojos, Io que puede producirdafios graves en estos. Siempreuse a

PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORASu segadora fue enviada lista para usarse comoacolchadora de capa vegetal. Para convertirla auna operaci6n de ensacado o de

I. GENERAL OPERATION• Read, understand, and follow allinstructions on the machine and in themanual(s) before starting. Be thoroughlyfamiliar with the

PARA VACIAR EL RECOGEDOR DECO:SPEDVacie el recogedor de cesped cuando losrecortes son visibles en la ventana Ilena delindicador de bolsa liana.1. Leva

IMPORTANTE: No haga arrancar el motormas de 5 segundos continuados. Espere 5 a 10segundos entre cada vez que trate de hacerloarrancar.• Para comenzar

PROGRAMA DE ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DELMANTENIMIENTO DE CADA DE CADA 10 25 HORAS O 100 ALMACE-USO USO HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTORevisar

SEGADORASiempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu-ando haga el mantenimiento.LLANTAS• Mantenga las Ilantas sin gasolina, aceite osubstancias quimicas

RECOGEDOR DE CO:SPED• El recogedor de cesped puede ser rociadocon el agua de la manguera pero tiene queestar seco cuando se vaya a usar.• Revise su re

Labio Plancha traseraCa_uchoRanurasjas deCubierta la cubiertaSILENClADORInspeccione y cambie el silenciador si estacorroido puede producir un peligro

,I_ADVERTENClA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias, antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes:1. Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor.2. AsegQre

MOTORVELOCIDAD DEL MOTORLa velocidad del motor ha sido ajustada enla fabrica. No trate de aumentar la velocidaddel motor pues se pueden producir lesio

MOTORSISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLEIMPORTANTE: Es importante evitar quese formen depositos de coma en paresfundamentales del sistemade combustible talescomo e

SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos queest_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears.CAUSAPROBLEMAFalta defuerzaMal cort

• Never fill containers inside a vehicle, ona truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner.Always place containers on the groundaway from your vehicle be

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BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128L05-5305-F17(585126178831095 VALVE GASKET SETEngine Power Rating InformationThe gross power ratin

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Repair Protection AgreementsCongratulations on making a smart pur-chase. Your new Craftsman® product isdesigned and manufactured for years ofdependabl

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Read these instructions and this manual inits entirety before you attempt to assembleor operate your new lawn mower.IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is ship

TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER1. Put grass catcher frame into grass bagwith rigid part of bag on the bottom.Make sure the frame handle is outsideof the bag

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower

The operation of any lawnSAFETVG'ASSESmower can result in foreignobjects thrown into the eyes,which can result in severeeye damage. Always wearsa