Craftsman 917.38519 manual

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    Owner's Manual CRAFTSMAN ° ROTARY 675 Series B&S Engine 22" Side Discharge Model No. 917.385190 • Espa_ol, p. 17 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/craftsman U.S.A.[...]

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    Warranty ................................................... 2 Safety Rules .......................................... 2-4 Product Specifications .............................. 4 Assembly / Pre-Operation ........................ 6 Operation ............................................. 7-10 Maintenance Schedule ........................... 10 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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    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 & Torque Rating Procedure), and rating performance has been obtained and corrected in accordance with SAE J1995 (Revision 2002-5). Actual gross engine pow[...]

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    KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrationswith 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 pr[...]

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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 damage, Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs, We recom- mend a standard safety glasses or wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles, HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN [...]

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    separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longer. Empty the gas tank, start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next season. See Sto[...]

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    Certain types of grass and grass conditions may require that an area be mulched a sec- ond time to completely hide the clippings, When doing a second cut, mow across (perpendicular) to the first cut path, Change your cutting pattern from week to week, Mow north to south one week then change to east to west the next week, This will help prevent matt[...]

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    IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt that will shorten the life of the self-lubricating bearings. If you feel they must be lubricated, use only a dry, powdered graphite type lubricant sparingly. LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when per- forming any maintenance. TIRES • Keep t[...]

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    NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils (5W30, 10W30 etc.)improve starting in cold weather, they will result in increased oil consumption when used above 32°F. Check your engine oil level more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from running low on oil. Change the oil after every 25 hours of opera- tion orat least once a year if the lawn mower [...]

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    A:;ICAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. • Clean the underside of your mower by scraping to remove build-up of grass/trash. • Clean engine often to keep trash from accumulating. A clogged engine runs hotter and shortens engine life. Keep finished surfaces and wheels free o[...]

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    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 is not adjustable. If your engine does[...]

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    stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or stor- age container. Always follow the mix ratio found on stabilizer container, Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the car- buretor, Do not empty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer, ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with c[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. CAUSE PROBLEM Loss of power Poor cut = uneven Excessive vibration Starter rope hard to pull Grass catcher not filling (if so equipped) Hard to push 1. Rear of mower housing or blade dragging in grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 3. Dirty air fil[...]

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    Garantia ......................................................... 17 Reglas de Seguridad ................................ 17-19 Especificaciones del Producto ....................... 19 Montaje / Pre-Operaci6n ............................... 21 Operaci6n ................................................. 22-25 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 comple- tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su segadora 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 dejaron sin montar por razones de env[o. Todas las partes como las tuercas, las a[...]

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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 sJmbolos 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 gafas o una mascara de seguridad de visi6n amplia de seguridad usada so[...]

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    _I_PRECAUCl6N: Limpie el aceite o el combustible derramado. No almacene, derrame o use gasolina cerca de una llama expuesta. A_,PRECAUCl6N: Los combustibles mezclados con alcohol (conocidos como gasohol, o el uso de etanol o metanol) pueden atraer la humedad, la que conduce a la separaci6n y formaci6n de acidos durante el almacenamiento. La gasolin[...]

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    1/3 . Ciertos tipos de cesped y sus condiciones pueden exigir que un area tenga que ser acolchada por segunda vez para esconder completamente los recortes. Cuando se haga el segundo corte, siegue atravesado (en forma perpendicular) a la pasada del primer corte. . Cambie su patr6n de corte de semana a semana. Siegue de norte a sur una semana y luego[...]

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    IMPORTANTE: No aceite o engrase los roda- mientos de la rueda de plastico. Los lubricantes viscosos atearan polvo y mugre, Io acortara la duracion de los rodamientos autolubricantes. Si cree que tienen que lubricarse, use Iosamente un lubricante tipo crafito, de polvo seco, en forma moderada. SEGADORA Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- and[...]

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    AVlSO: A pesar de que los aceites de multi- viscosidad (5W30, 10W30, etc.) mejoran el arranque en clima frio, estos aceites de mul- tiviscosidad van ha aumentar el consumo de aceite cuando se usan en temperaturas sobre 32 ° F. Revise el nivel del aceite del motor mas a menudo, para evitar un posible dafio en el mo- tor, debido a que no tiene sufic[...]

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    Limpie el motor a menudo para evitar que se acumule la basura. Un motor tapado fun- ciona mas caliente y se acorta su duraci6n. Mantenga las superficies pulidas y las rue- das sin gasolina, aceite, etc. No recomendamos el uso de una manguera de jardin para limpiar la segadora a menos que el sistema electrico, el silenciador, el filtro de aire y el [...]

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

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    AVISO:El estabilizador de combustible es una alternativa aceptable para reducir a un minimo la formaci6n de dep6sitos de gomaen el com- bustible durante el periodo de almacenamiento. Agregue estabilizador a la gasolina en el es- tanque de combustible o en el envase para el almacenamiento. Siempre siga la proporci6n de mezcla que seencuentra enel en[...]

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    SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CAUSA PROBLEMA Falta de fuerza Mal corte- disparejo Vibraci6n e×cesiva Cord6n arrancador dificil de tirar Recogedor de c_sped no se Ilena (si viene equipado) Dificil de empujar CORRECCION 1. 1. Eleve la altura de corte. Cuchilla des[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.385190 5 13 24 45 12 16 I1 21 40 59 17 23 16 22 19 53 43 18 39 34 44 47 45 46 29[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.385190 03 03 KEY PART NO. NO. ! ! 89302 2 194177X428 3 194788 4 !94179X479 5 169708X479 6 73800400 7 191574 8 161622 9 160830 10 132004 11 158152 12 750634 !3 86899X004 14 401176X004 15 401174X004 16 189713X428 17 401177X004 !8 401175X004 19 51793 20 74760412 2! 413160 22 66426 KEY PART KEY PART DESC[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1044=B1 684 524 I 1330 REPAIR MANUAI_ 15 718_ 741 2o_ 10 _ 306 307_ 34[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1044=B1 425 968 445 443_ . 613 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 633A 633_ 365% 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT _ 633A @ 276 _ 127 633A 971 0 16___ 633 @ 12 _ 130 95 108_ 617 231 _ 137 276_ 276 35[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1044=B1 564 604 969 1058 OPERATOR'S MANUAL I 304 601 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL I I 332 363_ 455 _ 65 58 592 689 _-_ 456 _ 36[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1044=B1 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 3© 20_ 842_ s24 668 883 _ 745 621 _ 209 ___ 404 616_ 562 635 37[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1044=B1 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 697322 Cylinder Assembly 2 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal 3 299819s, Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 4 493279 Sump-Engine 5 691160 Head-Cylinder 7 692249 , Gasket-Cylinder Head 8 695250 Breather Assembly 9 696125 Gasket-Breather 10 691125 S[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1044=B1 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 443 692523 445 491588s 455 791960 456 692299 459 281505s 505 691251 523 499621 524 692296 525 495265 529 691923 562 691119 564 698589 584 697734 585 691879 592 690800 597 691696 601 791850 604 790703 608 497680 613 790833 615 6[...]

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