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Craftsman 917.773744 Owner's Manual

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675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
22 Inch Cut
Model No.
917.773744
• EspaSol, p. 17
_IbCAUTION..
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment.
Sears Brands Management Corp., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine 22 Inch Cut Model No. 917.773744 • EspaSol, p. 17 _IbCAUTION.. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. Sears Brands Management Corp., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2 Schedule ......Sears Service ......Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRIMMER For two (2) years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Weedtrimmer is main- tained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instruc- tions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship.
  • Page 3 ,AWARNING: Engine exhaust, some • Do not pull machine backwards unless ab- of its constituents, and certain vehicle solutely necessary. Always Iookdown and behind before andwhile moving backwards. components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to •...
  • Page 4 Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- Fast help by phone - phone sup- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is port from a Sears representative designed and manufactured for years of products requiring in-home repair, plus dependable operation.
  • Page 5 Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Gasoline Capacity / Type: 1.6 Quarts (Unleaded Regular) Oil Type (API SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: 20 Ounces Spark Plug (Gap: .020") Champion RJ2YLE Trimmer Line Length: 18.75 Inches (0.155 Inch Diameter) •...
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRIMMER. Compare the illustrations with your trimmer to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your trimmer or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 7 TO ADJUST TRIMMING HEIGHT _ICAUTION: Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. The height of cut can be set to six (6) dif- ferent positions ranging from 1-1/2 inches The operation of any trimmer can result in to 3 inches.
  • Page 8 ADD GASOLINE NOTE: In cooler weather it may be necessary to repeat priming steps. • Fill fuel tank to bottom of gas tank warmer weather overpriming may cause filler neck. Do not overfill. Use fresh, flooding and engine will not start. If you clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean Trimmer M_ Clean Under Engine Cover Check Drive Belt / Pulleys Check / Replace Trimmer Lines Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine V'1,2 Clean Air Filter I_ 2 Inspect Muffler Clean or Replace Spark Plug...
  • Page 10 TRIMMER Always observe safety rules when per- forming any maintenance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rub- ber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.
  • Page 11 ENGINE Replace engine oil cap. Reconnect spark plug wire to spark LUBRiCATiON plug. Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG-SL. AIR FILTER Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade Your engine will not run properly and may according to your expected operating be damaged by using a dirty air filter.
  • Page 12 Keep finished surfaces and wheels free ACLCAUTION" Disconnect spark plug wire of all gasoline, oil, etc. from spark plug and place wire where it We do not recommend using a garden cannot come in contact with plug. hose to clean trimmer unless the elec- •...
  • Page 13 15. Replace chassis cover and tighten Tighten pulley bolts securely. screw securely. NOTE: Be sure belt is inside top belt Always use Craftsman replacement parts keeper on idler assembly. to assure proper fit and long life.
  • Page 14 Immediately prepare your trimmer for stor- Also, alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol age at the end of the season or if the unit or using ethanol or methanol) can attract will not be used for 30 days or more. moisture which leads to separation formation of acids during storage.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air filter. 1. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3.
  • Page 16 Operate a trimmer across the face of slopes, never up or down slopes. 10 DEGREES 15 DEGREES Use this guide and do not trim on a slope greater than 15 degrees. A 10 degree slope is a hill that increases in height at approximately 1.7 feet in 10 feet.
  • Page 17 Sears reparar_, gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra. Si la recortadora para mala hierba Craftsman se usa para fines comerciales o de arriendo, esta garanfia s61o se aplica pot noventa (90) d[as a partir de la fecha de compra.
  • Page 18 I. OPERACl0N GENERAL • Opere solamente con luz del d[a o con una • Antesdeempezar, d ebefamiliarizarse buena luz artificial. completamente conloscontroles y el uso • No opere la mb.quina bajo la infiuencia del correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer alcohol o de las drogas.
  • Page 19 Reparaci6n Congratulaciones pot su buena compra. Ayuda rapida por telefono - soporte tele- nuevo producto Craftsman® est,. disehado f6nico por parte de un representento Sears y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable pot sobre productos que requieren un arreglo en muchos ahos.
  • Page 20 NQmero de Serie: Fecha de Compra: Capacidad y Tipo de Gasolina: 1.6 Cuartos (Regular sin Plomo) Tipo de Aceite (API SG-SL): SAE 30 (Sobre 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (Debajo 32°F) Capacidad de Aceite: 20 Onzas Bujia (Abertura: .020") Champion RJ2YLE Longitud de la linea de la recortadora: 18.75...
  • Page 21 FAMILIARJCESE CON SU RECORTADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DE USUARIO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDADANTES DE OPERAR SU RECORTADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su recortadora para familiarizarse con la ubi- caci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden aparecer...
  • Page 22 SEGURIDAD Cabeza de recortadora La operaci6n de cualquier recortadora puede Tabutaci6n hacer que salten objetos extrahos dentro de de la placa sus ojos, Io que puede producir dahos graves de btoque en _stos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su recortadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparacio- nes.
  • Page 23 GASOLINA • Llene el estanque de combustible hasta la parte inferior del cuello de relleno del estanque de gasolina. No Io Ilene demasiado. Use gasolina regular, sin plomo, nueva y lim- pia con el mfnimo de 87 octanos. No mezcle el aceite con la gasolina.
  • Page 24 PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO LLENE LAS FECHAS 0_¢, ,_£._;?O ,_O_ ,_,.tx_ A MEDIDA QUE COMPLETE __j_FEOHAS SU SERVICIO REGULAR f__¢_-_I DE SERVIClO Revisar si hay sujetadores sueltos Limpiar la recortadora Limpiar debajo de la cubierta del motor Revisar las correas y las poleas impulsadas Verifique / reemplazar las lineas...
  • Page 25 Con la extremidad de la I[nea plagada en el AI_PRECAUCl0N: Utilice s61o la Ifnea de lado trasero del clip del sujetador, empujar recortadora recomendada. No utilice otros la I[nea hacia afuera hasta que la I[nea est6 materiales como cables, cuerdas, cintas, completamente colocada debajo del clip del etc.
  • Page 26 Revise el nivel del aceite del carter antes de Instale el cartucho, luego vuelva a poner la arrancar el motor y despu_s de cada cinco (5) cubierta asegurb.ndose que las orejas est6n horas de uso continuado. Apriete el tap6n del alineadas con las ranuras en la plancha aceite en forma segura cada vez que revise el trasera.
  • Page 27 PARA REMOVER/AJUSTAR LA CORREA ADVERTENClA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias IMPULSION DEL CABEZAL DE LA RE= ntes de dar cualquier sercicio o de hacer CORTADORA ajustes: Remueva el tornillo en el frente de la cubi- Pare el motor. erta del chasis. AsegOrese que las Ifneas rotatorias y que Gire la cubierta hacia arriba y a distancia de todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido...
  • Page 28 Remueva la correa de la polea del cabezal 12. Instale la correa y el conjunto del piflon Ioco de la recortadora. en la recortadora, vuelva a conectar un Observe la posici6n del cable de control y resorte del piflon Ioco y monte el piflon Ioco del resorte de Ilamada del piflon Ioco.
  • Page 29 formaci6n de b.cidos durante almacemamiento. Prepare inmediatamente su recortadora para el la gasolina b.cideca puede nahar el sistema de alma cenamiento al final de cada temporada o si la unidad no se va a usar pot 30 dfas o m_.s. combustible de un motor durante el perido de alcamenmiento.
  • Page 30 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Yea ia seccion apropiada en el manual amenos este dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECClON No arranca 1. Filtro de aire sucio. 1. Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. 2. Sin combustible. 2. Llene el estanque de combus tible.
  • Page 31 GUIA INCLINACIO .._..._DOs VEA Y DETENGA ESTA GUIA DE NIVEL CON UN ARBOL EN POSICION ,i •_,-,:, .;'" ...._VERTICAL' LA ESQUtNA DE UNA ESTRUCTURA, UN POSTE DE LUZ O UNA CERCA. Opere una recottadora de maleza en sentido diagonal a tra- v_s de les cuestas,...
  • Page 32 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917,773744 16 10 "\ \,...
  • Page 33 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917,773744 PART DESCRiPTiON Engine, Briggs & Stratton, Model No. 126M02-1479-F1 (See Breakdown) 150406 Bolt, Engine Mounting 3/8-16 179466 Pulley, Engine 88348 Washer, Flat 169821X479 Handle, Lower 428867 Screw, Hex Washer Head 5/16-18 x 3/4...
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917,773744 47 21 ,," ..17.JJ-_...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917,773744 PART DESCRIPTION 174031X615 Chassis Assembly 182219 Line, Trimmer .155 diameter x 18.75 long 173715 Screw, Self-Tapping 5/16-18 x 1 185476 V-Belt 172145X004 Bracket, Idler 166042 Pulley, Idler, V-Groove 173716 Bolt, Hex Head 3/8-16 x 1.25...
  • Page 36 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126M02=1479=F1 I 48SHOR_BLOOK [1058OPERA_OR'SMANUAL 11329REP_OEMENTENGINE 1330 REPAIR MANUAL 684 %_ 2% i /sos 71s@ 10 <'_© ,/" - _._\0 24 @ .o -_>/ 456S_) 33 9_ 3s_'e_ ._) '_\_%YY @'_P 63s _...
  • Page 37 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126M02=1479=F1 ,_.-- 365 _,_ 19o_ 127 _'} 137_ 188_&_ 668 dS) J< ¢_...
  • Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126M02=1479=F1 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL 55 __ 1211 1210 689 _*-_ 456 _ 597 _ C_ _S¢_ 332 _ 455 _-_ 1005...
  • Page 39 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126M02=1479=F1 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL J 04 ".o ",.9 276 _m;:9 (_G) 358 ENGINE GASKET <._ 51 _. ";_ '_: _' 1095 VALVE GASKET Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) code J1940 (Small Engine Power &...
  • Page 40 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126M02=1479=F1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 590401 Cylinder Assembly 799983 Short Block 299819s Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 794305 Manifold-Intake 493279 Sump-Engine 794306 Gasket-Intake 590411 Head-Cylinder 691650 Screw (Intake Manifold) 798875 Gasket-Cylinder Head 697670 Housing-Rewind Starter 590395 Breather Assembly 697316...
  • Page 41 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126M02=1479=F1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRiPTiON 799876 690959 Plug-Spark Pin-Locating 69239O 590459 Shield-Heat Wire-Stop 590508 797521 Gasket Set-Engine Gear-Timing 691688 691031 Screw (Carburetor) SeaI-O Ring (Dipstick Tube) 690272 692047 Washer (Governor Crank) Dipstick/Tube Assembly 690670 493880s Screw (Air Cleaner Cover)
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