Craftsman 917.376805, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...wer Propelled 22 Multi Cut OWE Engine Model No 917 376805 Espahol p 19 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 ...

Page 2: ...sed in the United States This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 IMPORTANT This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in seri ous injury or death _ Look for this symbol to point...

Page 3: ...anism or drive clutch on mowers so equipped before starting the engine if the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally stop the engine motor and check immediately for the cause Vibra tion is generally a warning of trouble Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when oper ating mower II SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to slip fall accidents which can res...

Page 4: ...ents are subject to wear damage and deterioration which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer s recommended parts when necessary Mower blades are sharp and can cut Wrap the blade s or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing them Do not change the engine governor set ting or overspeed the engine Maintain or replace...

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Page 6: ...e parts HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE IMPORTANT Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables 1 Raise handles until lower handle sec tion locks into place in mowing posi tion 2 Remove protective padding raise up per handle section into place on lower handle and tighten both handle knobs 3 Remove handle padding holding op erator presence control bar to upper handle...

Page 7: ...Gasoline filler cap Air filter Mulcher doo_ Muffler plug Drive cover Wheel adjuster on each wheel IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U S Consumer Product Safety Com mission The blade turns when the eng...

Page 8: ...erator presence control bar which requires the operator to be positioned behind the lawn mower handle to start and operate the lawn mower TO OPERATE DRIVE SYSTEM To start forward motion lift drive con trol bar up to handle To stop forward motion release drive control bar IMPORTANT Always keep drive control fully engaged against handle when in use Operator presence control bar DRIVE CONTROLENGAGED ...

Page 9: ...cher door and install dis charge deflector under door as shown Mower is now ready for discharging operation To convert to mulching or bagging operation discharge deflector must be removed and mulcher door closed SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER FOR MULCHING 1 Rear mulcher plug installed 2 Mulcher door closed FOR REAR BAGGING 1 Rear mulcher plug removed 2 Grass catcher insta...

Page 10: ...after every 25 hours of operation or each season You may need to change the oil more often under dusty dirty conditions See TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL in the Mainte nance section of this manual Engine oil cap Gasoline filler cap Primer ADD GASOLINE Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck Do not overfill Use fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline with a mini mum of 87 octane Do not mix oil with gasol...

Page 11: ...o prevent this regularly hose catcher off with water and let dry before using Keep top of engine around starter clear and clean of grass clippings and chaff This will help engine air flow and extend engine life MULCHING MOWING TiPS IMPORTANT For best performance keep mower housing free of built up grass and trash See CLEANING in the Maintenance section of this manual The special mulching blade wil...

Page 12: ...d to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit At least once a season check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual At least once a year replace the spark plug c...

Page 13: ...e trailing edge of blade oppo site sharp edge is uptoward the engine 3 Install the blade bolt with the lock washer and hardened washer into blade adapter and crankshaft 13 4 Use block of wood between blade and lawn mower housing and tighten the blade bolt turning clockwise Recommendedtighteningtorque 35 40ft lbs IMPORTANT Blade bolt is heat treated If bolt needs replacing replace only with approve...

Page 14: ...o spark plug AIR FILTER Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air filter Replace the air filter cartridge every 100 hours of operation or every season whichever occurs first Service air cleaner more often under dusty conditions TO CLEAN AIR FILTER 1 Loosen screw and tilt cover to remove 2 Carefully remove cartridge 3 Clean by gently tapping on a flat sur face If ver...

Page 15: ...our mower is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the operator mowing position If the deflector becomes damaged it should be replaced TO REMOVE DRIVE BELT 1 Remove drive cover Remove belt from gearcase pulley by pushing down on pulley and rolling belt off it 2 Turn lawn mower on its side with air filter and carburetor up 3 Remove blade ...

Page 16: ...s 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 Clean entire lawn mower See CLEANING in the Maintenance sec tion of this manual 2 Lubricate as shown in the Mainte nance section of this manual 3 Be sure that all nuts bolts screws and pins are securely fastened In spect moving parts for damage...

Page 17: ...ot store gasoline from one season to another Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust Rust and or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems If possible store your unit indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt Cover your unit with a suitable protec tive cover that does not retain moisture Do not use plastic Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will c...

Page 18: ...elt off of pulley 3 Drive cable worn or broken 4 Loose drive control system CORRECTION 1 Raise cutting height 2 Raise cutting height 3 Clean replace air filter 4 Clean underside of mower housing 5 Check oil level 6 Cut at slower walking speed 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Set all wheels at same height 3 Clean underside of mower housing 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Contact a Sears or...

Page 19: ...cara solamente en tanto el articulo sea usado en los Estados Unidos Esta garantia le otorga a usted derechos legales especificos puede que usted tenga ademas otros derechos los cuales varian de estado a estado Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 IMPORTANTE Esta maquina cortadaora es capaz de amputar las manos y los manos y los pies y de lanzar objetos Si no se observan las instrucciones ...

Page 20: ...er en marcha el motor Si el equipo empezara a vibrar de una manera anormal pare el motor y revise de inmediato para averiguar la causa General mente la vibraci6n suele indicar que existe alguna averia Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega dora II OPERACION SOBRE LAS CUESTAS Los accidentes ocurren con m s frecuencia en las cuestas Estos accidentes ocu...

Page 21: ...las ruedas mientras el motor ests en marcha Los componentes del receptor de la hierba van sujetos a desgaste dafios y deterioro que pueden exponer las partes en mov imiento o permitir que objetos sean dispara dos Controlar frecuentemente y cuando sea necesario sustituir con partes aconsejadas por el fabricante Las cuchillas de la segadora est_ n afiladas y pueden cortar Cubrir las hojas o Ilevar g...

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Page 23: ...BLAR EL MANGO IMPORTANTE Despliegue el mango con mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o darar los cables de control 1 Levante los mangos hasta que la secci6n del mango inferior se asegure en su lugar en la posici6n para segar 2 Remueva la curia protectora levante lasecci6n del mango superior hasta su lugar en el mango inferior y apriete ambas manillas del mango 3 Remueva la cura del mango que sujeta la...

Page 24: ...ire Puerta de la acolchadora Caja IMPORTANTE Este cortacesped viene SiN ACEITE O GASOLINA en motor Silenciador Buj a de la impulsi6n Ajustador de la rueda en cada rueda CUIVIPLE CON LOS REQUISITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA CPSC Las segadoras a motor que se conducen desde la parte de atr s rotatorias Sears cumplen con los est ndares de seguridad del American National Standards Institute y de la U S Consum...

Page 25: ...perarla PARA EL IMPULSION Para comenzar la marcha hacia adelante levantar la barra de mando hasta el mango Para parar el movimiento hacia adelante alivie la barra de control de la impulsi6n IMPORTANTE Durante la utilizaci6n guarde siempre la barra de control de la impulsion en contra del mango Barra con control que exige la presencia det operador CONTROL DE LA IMPULSION ENGRANCHAR CONTROL DE LA IM...

Page 26: ...be ser removido y la protecci6n contra la descarga debe estar cerrada Abra la protecci6n contra la descarga I I PASOS SIMPLES DE RECORDAR CUANDO CONViERTA SU SEGADORA PARA ACOLCHAMENTO 1 La plancha acolchadora trasera instalada 2 La protecci6n contra la descarga cerrada PARA ENSACAMIENTO TRASERO 1 La plancha acolchadora trasera removida 2 Recogedor del cesped Jnstalado 3 La protecci6n contra la de...

Page 27: ... de este manual Fapa del deposito de aceite Tapa del retlenador de gasolina Cebador AGREGUE GASOLINA Llene el estanque de combustible hasta la parte inferior del cuello de relleno del es tanque de gasolina No Io Ilene demasiado Use gasolina regular sin plomo nueva y Iim pia con el m nimo de 87 octanos No mezcle el aceite con la gasolina Para asegurar que la gasolina utilizada sea fresca compre est...

Page 28: ...enos cesped Para evitar este rocie el recogedor con la manguera de agua regularmente y dejeJo secarse antes de usarlo Mantenga la parte superior del motor alrede dor del arrancador despejada y sin recortes de cesped y paja Esto ayudar el flujo del aire del motor y extender su duraci6n CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOL CHAR IMPORTANTE Para obtener el mejor rendimJento mantenga la caja de la segadora sin a...

Page 29: ...e esta segadora no cubre los articulos que han estado sujetos al abuso o a la negligencia del operador Para recibir todo el valor de la garantia el operador tiene que mantener la segadora segOn las instrucciones descritas en este manual Hay algunos ajustes que se tienen que hacer en forma peri6dica para poder mantener su unidad adecuadamente AI menos una vez cada estaci6n comprobar si es necesario...

Page 30: ...a el adaptador de la cuchilla y re vise el cubo interior de la ranura del adaptador de la cuchilla La ranura tJene que estar en buenas condiciones para que funcJone en forma adec uada Cambie el adaptador si esta dafiado 30 PARA CAMBJAR LA CUCHILLA 1 Ponga el adaptador de la cuchilla en el ciguefial del motor AsegOrese que la ranura del adaptador y que el chavetero del ciguefial esten alJneados 2 P...

Page 31: ...cline la cortadora de cesped pot este costado tal como se muestra y purgue el aceite en un recipiente id6neo Mueva la segadora de atr s para adelante para re mover todo el aceite que se haya quedado atrapado dentro del motor 4 Limpie todo el aceite derramado en la segadora y en el lado del motor 5 Echar aceite despacio en el conducto del aceite par ndose a intervalos regulares para controlar el ni...

Page 32: ... manual DESViADOR TRASERO Se proporciona un desviador trasero adjunto entre las ruedas traseras de su segadora para reducir a un minimo la posibilidad que objetos sean lanzados hacia afuera de la parte trasera de la segadora en la posici6n en donde se encuentra el operador Si se dafia el desviador debe cambiarse PARA REMOVER LA CORREA DE IMPUL Sl6N 1 Remueva la cubierta de la impulsi6n Rem ueva la...

Page 33: ...0 dias o m_ s SEGADORA Cuando se va a guardar la segadora por cierto periodo de tiempo limpiela cuidadosamente remueva toda la mugre la grasa las hojas etc Gu rdela en un Area limpia y seca 1 Limpie toda la segadora Vea LIMPIEZA en la secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual 2 Lubriquela segOn se muestra en la secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual 3 AsegOrese de que todas las tuercas y clavijas y t...

Page 34: ...que lentamente unas cuantas veces para distribuir el aceite 4 Vuelva a montar la nueva bujia OTROS No guarde la gasolina de una temporada a la otra Cambie el envase de la gasoJina si se emp ieza a oxidar La oxidaci6n y o la mugre en su gasolina producir n problemas Si es posible guarde su unidad en un recinto cerrado y cL_brala para protegerla contra el polvo y la mugre Cubra su unidad con un forr...

Page 35: ...esped demasiado Ileno Posici6n de la altura del mango no adecuada para usted 1 Desgaste de la correa 2 La correa est fuera de la polea 3 Cable de la impulsi6n usado o roto 4 El sistema de control del mecanismo impulsor suelto 2 Eleve la altura de corte 3 Limpie cambie el filtro de aire 4 Limpie la parte inferior de la caja de la segadora 5 Revise el nivel del aceite 6 Corte a unavelocidad de recor...

Page 36: ...03 Ob CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 376805 1 58 59 19 _ 18 15 27 25 _ 28 _ 32 29 57 69 56 14 12 35 34 52 55 64 27 25 37 39 61 ...

Page 37: ...y 58 151590X479 17000512 Screw Sems Thread Cutting 59 191574 5 16 18 x 3 4 60 74760612 402574X428 Discharge Deflector 61 73930600 195915X479 Handle Bracket Assembly LH 62 405843 195914X479 Handle Bracket Assembly RH 63 192325 150406 Screw Hex Head Threaded 64 Rolled 3 8 16 x 1 1 8 193000 Spring Torsion 73800400 Nut Hex Nylock 65 197480 416534 Kit Housing Includes 69 197991 Key Numbers 14 15 and 51...

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Page 39: ... Adjuster Selector Knob Pan Head Tapping Screw 10 24 x 2 3 4 28 401271X428 29 409148 33 146527 35 424201 36 415226 38 73800400 40 137090 41 424200 54 410276 57 411952 Drive Cover Locknut Hex V Belt Kit Wheel Adjuster LH Includes Knob and Bearing Gear Case Assembly Complete Locknut Hex 1 4 20 Spring Kit Wheel Adjuster RH Includes Knob and Bearing Grassbag Assembly Frame Grassbag NOTE Al component d...

Page 40: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122T02 0377 B1 5O 383_ m__ 684_ 287 J 524 m 635 5 13 i 1330 REPAIR MANUA_ ls8 306 4O ...

Page 41: ...TTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122T02 0377 B1 968 m 445 443_ 613 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 276_ 633 _ _ 61 276_ 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KiT 1 104_ 127 _ m 1o3 127 _ 633 G 130 95 617 0 B 137 276_ 276 m _ 276 i 41 ...

Page 42: ...BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122T02 0377 B1 564 604 m 969 304 305 332 455 i 67o 19o 601 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL i JI m 65_ 58 592 45o 1 689 _ 456 _ 597 _ 6O 42 ...

Page 43: ...mbi ent operating conditions and engine to engine variability Given both the wide array of products on which engines are placed and the variety of environmental issues applicable to operating the equipment the gas engine will not develop the rated gross power when used in a given piece of power equipment actual on site or net horsepower This difference is due to a variety of factors including but ...

Page 44: ...ton Assembly 163 272653s Q Gasket Air Cleaner Standard Size 187 791766 Line Fuel 25 795430 Piston Assembly Cut to Required Length 020 Oversize 188 693399 Screw Control Bracket 26 795431 Ring Set Standard Size 190 690940 Screw Fuel Tank 26 795432 Ring Set 020 Oversize 202 691829 Link Mechanical Governor 27 691866 Lock Piston Pin 209 699056 Spring Governor 28 499423 Pin Piston 222 793754 Bracket Con...

Page 45: ...61 Gasket Breather Passage 1036 Nut Rewind Starter Screw Pawl Friction Plate Clamp Hose 1059 692311 Cover Control 1210 498144 Starter Rewind Screw Muffler 1211 498144 Retainer Governor Shaft Crank Governor 1329 126T02 0025 SeaI O Ring Intake Manifold Switch Stop Seal Throttle Shaft 1330 270962 Boot Spark Plug 398067 Spacer includes 2 Spacer Fuel Tank Screw Breather Passage Cover Spring Friction Pi...

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