Craftsman 917.37192 manual

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    Owner's Manual CRAFTSMAN ° ROTARY MOWER 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power=Propelled 22" Multi=Cut Model No. 917.371920 • Espa_ol, p. 20 CAUTION'. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com[...]

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    Warranty ................................................... 2 Safety Rules .......................................... 2-4 Product Specifications .............................. 4 Assembly / Pre-Operation ........................ 6 Operation ............................................. 7-11 Maintenance Schedule ........................... 12 Mainte[...]

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    Io GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the machine before starting. • Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the dis- charge opening at all times. • Only allow responsi[...]

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    • Never fill containers inside a vehicle, on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle before filling. • Remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment with a portable container, rather than fr[...]

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    Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all prod- ucts, it may require repair from time to time. That's when having a Repair Protec- tion Agreement can save you money and aggravation. Purchase a Repair Protec[...]

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    Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper [...]

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    KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the [...]

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    The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam- age, Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs, We recommend a standard safety glasses or wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles, HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN [...]

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    TO CONVERT MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING • Open rear door and remove mulcher plug. Store mulcher plug in a safe place. • You can now install the grass catcher or optional clipping deflector. • To convert to mulching or discharging operation, install mulcher [...]

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    TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER 1. Lift up on grass catcher using the frame handle. 2. Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower handle. 3. Empty clippings from bag. NOTE: Do not drag the bag when empty- ing; it will cause unnecessary wear. / /._ Grass (_, _ _ catcher _,,"_-" "_ _c,) frame BEFORE STARTING ENGINE ADD OIL Your [...]

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    TO STOP ENGINE • To stop engine, release operator pres- ence control bar. TO START ENGINE NOTE: Due to protective coatings on the engine, a small amount of smoke may be present during the initial use of the product and should be considered normal. NOTE: Your engine is equipped with an automatic choke system. No priming or choking is required befo[...]

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    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Check for Loose Fasteners _ lean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires _ Check Drive Wheels ¢. ¢. ¢. Clean Lawn Mower .... M Clean under Drive Cover *** O Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** _ Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade R Lubrication Clean and Recharge Battery ** Check Engine Oil level I_ Change Engine Oil N Clean Air Filter[...]

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    LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when per- forming any maintenance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage. DRIVE WHEELS Check front drive wheels each time before you mow to be sure they move [...]

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    ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG-SL. Se- lect the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature. SAE VISCOSITY GRADES F -20 0 30 32 40 60 80 100 c Jo -27 -1; ; 17 _o _o 4; TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE NOTE: Although multi-viscosi[...]

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    MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage. SPARK PLUG Replace spark plug at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in the "PRODUCT SPECIFIC- ATIONS" section of this manual. CLEANING IMPORT[...]

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    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 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 ADJUS[...]

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    '.JJX Lower _i_ handle_ ROTATE ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that engine is running too fast or too slow, take your mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair and adjustment. CARBURETOR Your carburetor [...]

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    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 moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can[...]

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    PROBLEM Loss of power Poor cut = uneven Excessive vibration Starter rope hard to pull Grass catcher not filling (if so equipped) Hard to push Loss of drive or slowing of drive speed CAUSE 1. Rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 3. Dirty air filter. 4. Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash und[...]

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    Garantia ......................................................... 20 Reglas de Seguridad ................................ 20-22 Especificaciones del Producto ....................... 22 Montaje / Pre-Operaci6n ............................... 23 Operaci6n ................................................. 24-28 Programa de Mantenimiento .............[...]

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    I. OPERACION , Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones que aparecen en la maquina yen los manuales de operaci6n. * No ponga las manos o los pies cerca o debajo de las partes rotatorias. Mantengase siempre lejos de la abertura de [...]

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    , Nunca repostar la maquina al interior de un local. , Nunca guardar la maquina o el contenedor de gasolina donde hay una llama abierta, chispa o luz piloto como una caldera u otros dispositivos. Nunca Ilenar contenedores en un vehiculo, en un cami6n o caravana con un forro de plastico. Colocar siempre los contenedores en el suelo lejos de su vehic[...]

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    Acuerdos de Protecci6n para la Reparaci6n Congratulaciones por su buena compra. Su nuevo producto Craftsman® esta diseSado y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable por muchos aSos. Pero como todos los productos, puede necesitar alguna reparaci6n de tanto en tanto. En este caso tener un Acuerdo de Protecci6n para la Reparaci6n puede hacerles ahorr[...]

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    Lea estas instrucciones y este manual completamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su sega- dora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Este cortacesped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor. Su segadora nueva ha sido montada en la fabrica con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que se de- jaron sin montar por razones de envio. Todas las partes como las tuercas, las[...]

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    FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura propor[...]

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    La operaci6n de cualquier segadora puede hacer que salten objetos extra_os dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir da_os graves en estos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su segadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones. Recomendamos galas o una mascara de seguridad de visi6n amplia de seguridad usada so[...]

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    PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse como acolchadora de capa vegetal. Para convertirla a una operaci6n de ensacado o de descarga: SEGADORAS CON DESCARGA TRASERA . Abra la puerta trasera y remueva la tap6n acolchadora. Guardela en un lugar seguro. . Ahora puede instalar el recogedor o el des- viador de recortes opcio[...]

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    Mango del bastidor del recogedor cesped ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR AGREGUE ACEITE Su segadora fue enviada sin aceite en el motor. Para el tipo y el grado del aceite a utilizar, vea el "MOTOR" en la secci6n del Mantenimiento de este manual. A_,PRECAUCl6N: NO sobrellene el motor con aceite, o fumara pesa demante del silenciador cuando[...]

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    PARA PARAR EL MOTOR . Para parar el motor, suelte la barra de con- troles que exigen la presencia del operador. PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR AVISO: Debido alas capas protectoras del mo- tor, una cantidad peque_a de humo puede es- tar presente durante el uso inicial del producto y se debe considerar normal. AVlSO: Su motor viene equipado con un sist[...]

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    PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueitos Limpiar/lnspeccionar el Recogedor de Cesped * E Controiar los Neumaticos G Controiar las Ruedas Motrices *** A Limpiar la Segadora .... D Limpiar debajo la Cubierta de la Transmisi6n *** O Revisar las Correas y las Poieas Impulsadas *** R Revisar / Afilar / Cambiar la Cuchilla A Lubrioaoi[...]

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    SEGADORA Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- ando haga el mantenimiento. LLANTAS Mantenga las Ilantas sin gasolina, aceite o substancias quimicas para control de insec- tos que pueden daSar la goma. Evite los tocones, las piedras, las grietas pro- fundas, los objetos afilados y otros peligros que pueden daSar alas Ilantas. RUEDAS DE IMPULSI[...]

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    RECOGEDOR DE C#SPED * El recogedor de cesped puede ser rociado con el agua de la manguera pero tiene que estar seco cuando se vaya a usar. * Revise su recogedor de cesped a menudo para verificar si esta dafiado o deteriorado. Se va a desgastar con el uso normal. Si se necesita cambiar el recogedor, cambielo solamente por uno que sea aprobado por el[...]

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    Labio Plancha trasera Cartu_ / Ranuras _'_O"rejas de f "Cubierta la cubierta SlLENClADOR lnspeccione y cambie el silenciador siesta corroido puede producir un peligro de incendio y/o da_o. BUJiA Cambie el bujia al comienzo de cada tempo- rada de siega o despues de cada 100 horas de operaci6n, Io que suceda primero. El tipo de bujia y[...]

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    _I_ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias, antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes: 1. Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. 2. AsegOrese que la cuchilla y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido comple- tamente. 3. Desconecte el alambre de la bujia y p6n- galo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con esta. SEGADORA PARA AJ[...]

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    Mango GIRAR MOTOR VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR La velocidad del motor ha sido ajustada en la fa- brica. No trate de aumentar la velocidad del motor pues se pueden producir lesiones personales. Si cree que el motor esta funcionando demasiado rapido o demasiado lento, Ileve su segadora a mas con su centro de servicio Sears o con un otro centro de servicio cua[...]

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    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 almacenamiento. Los combustibles mezclados con alcohol (conocido come gasohol o que tienen etanol [...]

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    SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. PROBLEMA Falta de fuerza Mal corte- disparejo Vibraci6n excesiva Cordon arrancador dificil de tirar Recogedor de c_sped no se llena (si viene equipado) Dificil de empujar P_rdida de impulsiSn o retardase de la velocidad CAUSA CORRECC[...]

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    Co Oo / 15 19 25 27 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.371920 26 30 28 14 / j 34 59 12 17 35 56 52 56 40 42 ;I 68 31 32 53 / 27 25 50 51[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.371920 LO KEY PART KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. 1 194203X479 Upper Handle 30 401179X004 Axle Arm Assembly 52 404763 2 183567 Engine Zone Control Cable 31 701037 Selector Knob 53 !7600406 3 850733X004 Bracket, Upstop 32 401621X004 Selector Spring 4 166649 Mulcher P[...]

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    o © 29 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER , 33 / 917.371920 I2 13 / _12 36 t4 J i./._[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.371920 KEY PART KEY PART NO, NO_ DESCRiPTiON NO, NO_ DESCRiPTiON 1 407816 Drive Control Assembly (Includes Cable) 38 73800400 Locknut 1/4-20 4 199687 Screw, Hex Washer Head 40 406558 Spring 6 194185X615 Bar, Drive Control 41 408861 Kit, Wheel Adjuster, RH 7 191730 Nut, Hex, Flangelock (Includes Knob a[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02-1082-FI 5841 684 _ 287 8471 524 I 1330 REPAIR MANUAI_ 15 741 2o_ lO _ 306 307_ 42[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02-1082-FI 425 968 ( _,, 445 443_ 613 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 633A 633 G 276_ 365 4.J@ 1: 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT _oh 633A @ 276 _ 127 1251 633A 0 16_ 633 @ 127_ 130 08 __ 617 1 231 _ 137 276_ 276 J 276 43[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02-1082-FI 969 1058 OPERATOR'S MANUAL I 304 601 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL I 6081 55 332 363 65 58 592 _ 689 _ 456 _ 597 44[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02-1082-FI 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 842 524 668 163_ 58[ 7%51 61 883 _ 209 404 616 1 562_ 505 ° 635 Engine Power Rating information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of Automo-tive Engineers) code J 11940 (Small Engine Power & [...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02-1082-FI KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON 1 697322 Cylinder Assembly 65 690837 2 399269 Kit-Bushing!Seal 78 691108 3 299819s *Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 81 691740 4 493279 Sump-Engine 95 691636 5 691160 Head-Cylinder 97 696565 7 692249 * Gasket-Cylinder Head 104 691242 8 [...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02-1082-FI KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON 404 690272 Washer (Governor Crank) 869 691155 Seat-Valve (Intake) 425 690670 Screw (Air Cleaner Cover) 870 690380 Seat-Valve (Exhaust) 443 692523 Screw 871 262001 Bushing-Guide (Exhaust) (Air Cleaner Primer Base) 63709 Bushing-[...]

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