Craftsman 917.377821 Owner's Manual

Owner's ManualJCRRFTSMRN"IROTARY LAWN MOWER7.0 HorsepowerPower-Propelled21" Multi-CutModel No.917.377821• EspaSol, p. 20CAUTION:Read an

,Open mulcherdoorDischargedeflectorBEFORE STARTING ENGINEADD OILYour lawnmower is shipped without oil inthe engine. For type and grade of oil touse, s

Ine oll capGasolinefitter cap PflmerTO STOP ENGINE• To stop engine, release operatorpres-ence controlbar.TO START ENGINENOTE: Due to protectivecoating

MAINTENANCE eEmRE sw. mvE.v asFoRsEACH 10 25 HOURS STORAGESCHEDULE use HOURSORSEASONCheckfor LooseFasteners I/ _#,CheckTiresOlean/ InspectGrass Catch

LAWN MOWERAlways observe safety ruleswhen per-forming any maintenance.TIRES• Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insectcontrolchemicalswhichcan harm

ENGINELUBRICATIONUse only high quality detergent oil rated withAPI service classification SF-SJ. Select theoil's SAE viscosity grade according to

CLEANINGIMPORTANT: For best performance, keepmowerhousingfree of built-grassandtrash. Clean the undersideof your mowerafter each use._]kCAUTION: Disco

4. Installnew ddve belt into idler armassembly,then aroundthe drive pulley.Besure belt is inside of belt keepers.5. Reattachidler arm assemblywith hex

Immediatelyprepara your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or ifthe unitwill not be used for 30 days or more.LAWN MOWERWhen lawn mower is

ENGINEOILDrain oil (withengine warm) and replacewith clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" inthe Maintenance sectionofthis manual).CYLINDER1. Remo

TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directedto a Sears Service Center.CAUSEPROBLEMLoss of powerPoor cut -unevenExcessivevibrati

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

Garantla ... 20Reglas de Seguridad ... 20-22Especlficaciones del Pr

I. OPERACION• Antas de empezar, debe farnJlladzarsecomple-tamente con los contmles y el uso correcto dela maqulna. Para esto, debe leer y comprenderto

• Nuncamanlpulede forma Indeblda losdispositivosde seguddad.Controleregular-mentesu funclonamlentocorrecto.• Mantenga la rndquinaIlbre de hlerba, hoja

Estos accesodos estaban dlsponlbles cuando se produJola segadom. No son facllltados Junto elcortacesped. Tambl6n estdn dlsponlbles en la mayorfa de la

Lea estas Instrucclones y este manual comple-tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar susegadora nueva.IMPORTANTE: Este cortac6sped vlane SINACEITE

FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORALEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENOY LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SUSEGADORA. Compare las ilustracionesconsu segadorspar

La operacl6nde cualqulersegadorapuede hacer quesaltenobjetosextrarmsdentrodesue oJos,Io que puedeproduclrdatiosgravesan 6stos.Slempreuse anteoJosde se

PARA MONTAR Y ADJUNTAR EL RECOGE-DOR DE ClaSPED1. Levanta la puerta tmsem del cortac6spedy colocar los ganchos del armazon de lareco ectora de hlerba

DesvladorAbra la proteccl6ncontrala descargaAVISO: El terrepl6n Inlclal del aceite requiemsolamente 18 onzas debldo al acalte residualen el motor de l

4_kPRECAUCI6N: Umpls el acelte o elcombustible derramado. No almacene, dsrrameo use gasolina cerca de una llama sxpuesta._PRECAUCl6N.",Los combus

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

PROGRAMA DEMANTENIMIENTORevtsarel hay SujetadoreeSueltooUmpladh_pecctonarel Recogedorde Cdeped"ControlarlosNeumdtJcoeControlartasRuedas Motrlcee&

SEGADORASlempre observe las reglas de seguddad cu-ando haga el mantenimlento.LLANTAS• Mantenga las Ilantas sin gasolina, aceite osubstancias qufmicas

MOTORLUBRICACI6NUsesolarnenteaceltededetergentedealta call-dad claslficado con la claslflcacl6n SF-SJ de ser-vlclo API. Seleccione la calldad de vlsco

LIMPIEZAIMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejorrendlmlneto, mantenga la caJa de la segadorasin acumulaclon de cesped y basura. Llmplela parte de abajo de su

PARACAMBIARLACORREADEIMPULSI6N1. Colocarlanuevacorreadepoleadelmotor.2. Colocarlaotraextremldaddelanuevacorreademandoa trav6sdelodflcloenelbasUdor.3.

Inmedlatamante prepare susegadorapara el almacenamlento al finalde cadatemporadao sl launldadno se va a usar por 30 dfas o mds.SEGADORACuando se va a

AVISO: El slstema tap_n del carburante y car-tucho FRESH START TM gotea automdticarnanteun preservador concentrado de carburante enel delXSSitodel car

=ROBLEMAFalta defuerzaMal corte-dlspareJoVlbracl6nexces|vaCordOnarrenoadordlflcll de tlrarRecogedor dec6sped no seIlena (sl vleneequlpado)Dlf|cll deem

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Keep nuts and bolts, especiallybladeattachmbntbolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.• Never tamper with safety devices.Checktheir proper o

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BRIGGS & STRA'I'rON 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NUMBER 128602-0304-E1914A_1034 619914_' 38;3_27oI 1095 VALVE OVERHAUL KIT718I 1058 OWNER&ap

BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128602-03O4-E1%365533 O287524_592e3O525943

BRIGGS & STRATrON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128602-0304-E1689o456 0597745332_11330 REPAIRMANUAL3341'48 _358 ENGINE GASKET SET842ILO19 LABEL

BRiGGS & STRATFON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODELNUMBER 128602-0304-E1KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION58 697316 Rope-Starter(Cutto Le

SERVICE NOTES46

SERVICE NOTES47

Your HomeFor repair - In your home - of all major brand appliances,lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems,no matter who made it, no

These accessorieswere availablewhen this lawn mowerwas produced. They are notshipped with your mower. They are also availableat most Sears retailoutle

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

KNOWYOMR LAWN MOWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrationswith yourlawn mower to

The operation of any lawnmower can resultin foreignobjectsthrown intotheeyes, which can resultinsevere eye damage. Alwayswear safetyglasses or eye shi

TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER1. Liftthe rear door of the lawn mowerand place the grasscatcher frame sidehooksonto the door pivot pins.2. The grass catcher i