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Owner's Manual
JCRAFTSMAN'J
6.0 HORSEPOWER
22" ECONOMY
SIDE DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.387500
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Safety
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Assembly
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Operation
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Maintenance
•
Espa6ol
•
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
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- Page 1 917.387500 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Espa6ol • Repair Parts 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...
- Page 2 • Repairs necessary because of operatorabuse or negligence,includingbent crankshaftsand the failure to maintainthe equipmentaccordingto the instructions containedin the owner's manual. Warranty service is available by returning the Craftsman power mower to the nearest Sears Service CentedDepartment in the United States. This warranty applies only while this product is in use in the United States.
- Page 3 • Stop theblade(s) when crossing g ravel drives, walks, orroads. • Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the equipment, before cleaning the mower or unclogging the chute. • Shut the engine (motor) off and wait until the blade comes to complete stop before removing grass catcher.
- Page 4 TheseSccassorieswereavailable whenthislawnmowerwasproduced.They are not shippedwith yourmower.They erealsoavailable at mostSearsretail o utlets and service centers.Mo6tSearsstores canalsoorderrepair partsfor you,whenyouprovide themodel nurni0er ofyourlawnmower.Someof theseaccessories m ay notapplytoyourlawnmower. LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE CLIPPING DEFLECTOR FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS REAR DISCHARG_ GRASS CATCHERS LAWN MOWERS...
- Page 5 3. Remove all packing 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 thorougly for additional loose parts. HOWTO SET UPYOUR...
- Page 6 Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yoursell with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literaturesuppliedwith the product, Learn and understand their meaning. CAUTION...
- Page 7 _kCAUTION: Federal regulations require an engine control to be installed on this lawn mower in order to minimize the dsk of blade contact injury. Do not under any circumstances attempt to defeat the function of the operator control. The blade rums when the engine is running.
- Page 8 BEFORE STARTING E NGINE ADD OIL Your l awnmower isshipped w ithout oilin engine. Engine holds 20 oz. of oil. For type and grade of oil to use, see "ENGINE" in Maintenance section of this manual. 1. Be sure lawnmower is level and area around oil fill is clean.
- Page 9 It may also be necessary to reduce ground speed and/or run the lawn mower over the area a second time. • For extremely heavy cutting, reduce the width of cut by overlapping previously cut path and mow slowly.
- Page 10 3 - Rep_ce hi=des rnor_, o itim wflen mow_lgin =mrwySO_l. 4 * Charge 48 imml at end of imuon. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual.
- Page 11 SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") BLADE BOLT TORQUE: ' The model and sedal numbers will be found on a decal attached to the rear of the lawn mower housing.Record both serial number and date of purchase in space provided above. LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance.
- Page 12 Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or at least once a year if the lawn mower is not used for 25 hours in one year. Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each five (5) hours of continuous use.
- Page 13 DISCHARGE GUARD The discharge guard, attached to the discharge opening of your lawn mower, is provided to prevent the possibility of injury resulting from objects being thrown out of the discharge opening into the operator mowing position. If the discharge guard becomes damaged, it should be replaced.
- Page 14 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry area, 1.
- Page 15 IMPORTANT: Never cover mower while engone and exhaust areas are still warm. A CAUTION:Never store the lawn mower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. Allow the engine to cool before...
- Page 16 6. Bad spark plug. 7. Loose blade or broken blade adapter. 8, Controlbar in released position. 9. Controlbar defective. 1. Rear of lawn mower Loss of power housingorcutting blade draggingin heavy grass. 2. Cuttingtoo much grass. 3. Dirtyair filter. 4. Buildupof grass,leaves, and trash under mower.
- Page 17 2. Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 3. Replace blade adapter. 4. Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface. 1. Raise cutting height. 2. Replace blade. 3. Clean grass catcher.
- Page 18 ROTARY L AWN MOWER - MODEL N O. 9 17.387500...
- Page 19 DESCRIPTION 7476G614 Hex Head Bolt 5/10.18 x 3/4 150406 Hex Head Thread Rolling Screw 3/8-16 x 1 85463 Danger Decal 161345 Lawn Mower HOusing ( Incl. Key No. 55) 851514 Blade Adapter 141114 22" Blade 851074 HardenedWasher 8502_3 Helical Lockwasher 3/8 851064 Hex Head Screw 3/_24 x 1/4Grd.
- Page 20 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL. {1058 OWNER'S MANUAL I MODEL NUMBER 12H802 TYPE NO. 2639-B1 ii iiii 1095VALVE GASKET SET 7 ?_...
- Page 21 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE 443 ;_ 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 617_ 276_-i_ _ 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 708 (_l MODEL NUMBER 121180: TYPE NO. 2639-B1 1881...
- Page 22 BRIGG$ & STRATTON MODEL NUMBER 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2639-B1 332 ! _fl "++?r_+_ 1210 z '7 _..._ L 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL...
- Page 23 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NUMBER 12N802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2639-B1 _z_ _ sog¢...
- Page 24 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE PART DESCRIPTION 493260 C_linder Assembly 399269 Kd-Bushing/Seal 299819 • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 493279 Sump-Engine 691160 Head-Cylinder 692249 ,+ Gasket-Cylinder Head 695250 Breather Assembly 272481 ,+ Gasket-Breather 691125 Screw (Breather Assembly) 691781 Tube-Breather 692232 • Gasket-Crankcase 690912 Screw (Cylinder Head) 691680...
- Page 25 BRIGGS & STRA'n'ON 4-CYCLE ENGINE PART DESCRIPTION 890345 Screw (Breather Passage Cover) 691855 Spdng-Fnction 591321 O:1: Seal-Throttle Shaft 691830 Gear-Timing 691031 • SeaI-O Ring (Dipstick Tube) 692017 Assembly-Dipstick/Tube 493880 Terminal-Spark.plug 691155 Seat-Valve (Intake) 690380 Seat-Valve (Exhaust) 262001 Bushing-Guide (Exhaust) 63709 Bushing-Guide (Intake) 497233 CoveroBiower Housing...
- Page 28 Get it fixed, at your home or ours! For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it. no matter who sold it! 1-800-4-MY-HOME Anytime, day or night (1-800-469-4663) www.sears.com To bring in products such as vacuums, lawn equipment and electronics for repair, call for the location of your nearest Sears Part,= &...