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Model Number | 917.370410 |
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Category | Lawn Mower |
Engine Displacement | 190cc |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Cutting Width | 21 inches |
Cutting Positions | 6 |
Drive Type | Self-Propelled |
Speed Settings | Variable |
Transmission | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Oil Capacity | 20 oz |
Wheel Size (Front) | 8 inches |
Weight | 85 lbs |
Mulching Capability | Yes |
Bagging Capability | Yes |
Side Discharge Capability | Yes |
Deck Material | Steel |
Starter Type | Recoil |
Type | Walk-Behind |
Cutting Height | 1.25 to 3.75 inches |
Slopes are a major factor related to slip & fall accidents which can result in severe injury.
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children.
Use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive.
Instructions for safely removing the lawn mower from its shipping carton.
Steps to unfold the handle and prepare the mower for use, including grass catcher assembly.
Guide to assembling the grass catcher by inserting the frame into the bag.
Information on converting the mower for mulching, bagging, or discharging operations.
Read manual and safety rules. Familiarize yourself with controls and adjustments.
Engine speed is factory set. Engine control prevents blade contact injury.
How to engage and control the self-propelled forward motion of the mower.
Instructions on how to raise or lower wheels for desired cutting height.
Steps to convert the mower from mulching to bagging or side discharging.
Instructions for lifting and emptying the grass catcher.
Crucial steps before starting the engine, including checking and adding oil and gasoline.
Procedure for starting and stopping the engine using the operator presence control bar.
Table detailing required maintenance tasks at various intervals: before use, after use, hours, season, storage.
Guidelines on maintaining the mower to preserve warranty and ensure longevity.
Information on keeping the unit well lubricated and a reference to the lubrication chart.
Checking tires for damage and ensuring drive wheels move freely.
Instructions for handling, replacing, and using approved blades for safety and mower health.
Guidelines for sharpening and balancing the mower blade for optimal performance.
How to care for the grass catcher, check for damage, and replace if needed.
Keeping the gear case area clean and checking lubricant levels.
Selecting the correct oil and checking the oil level for engine health.
Cleaning or replacing the air filter cartridge to ensure proper engine function.
Inspection and replacement recommendations for the muffler and spark plug.
Tips for cleaning the mower housing, engine, and surfaces to maintain performance.
Using the integrated fitting for easy underside cleaning of the mower deck.
Reference to the Operation section for instructions on adjusting cutting height.
Description of the rear deflector's purpose and replacement if damaged.
Procedures for removing, replacing, and installing the drive belt.
Instructions for adjusting the handle to one of three height positions.
Information on factory-set engine speed and carburetor adjustability.
Steps to prepare the lawn mower for long-term storage, including cleaning and lubrication.
Preventing fuel system issues during storage and handling gasoline safely.
Procedures for draining engine oil and lubricating the cylinder for storage.
Detailed list of problems, their causes, and recommended corrections for mower operation.
Keyed diagrams illustrating various engine parts for identification and replacement.