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General| Brand | Craftsman |
|---|---|
| Model | 917.377651 |
| Category | Lawn Mower |
| Language | English |
Details the warranty coverage for the Craftsman Power Mower, including limitations and conditions.
Highlights general safety precautions and symbols to be aware of when operating the mower.
Instruction to disconnect spark plug wire before adjustments to prevent accidental starting.
Alerts users to chemicals in exhaust and battery components known to cause harm.
Caution about hot muffler and engine parts to prevent burns upon contact.
Covers keeping hands clear, operator qualifications, clearing area, and proper footwear.
Ensures the area is clear of objects and people before mowing begins.
Guidelines on using guards, accessories, stopping the blade, and engine shutdown.
Advises on mowing in daylight, avoiding wet grass, and not operating under the influence.
Addresses abnormal vibration and the importance of wearing safety glasses.
Instructions for mowing across slopes, exercising caution, and avoiding specific hazards.
Emphasizes keeping children away and being alert to their presence during operation.
Provides guidelines for handling flammable gasoline and other fuels safely.
Covers securing parts, checking safety devices, and keeping the mower clean.
Procedures for inspecting after striking an object and avoiding adjustments while running.
Notes on grass catcher wear, sharp blades, and engine governor settings.
Lists optional accessories for lawn mower performance and maintenance.
Instructions for removing the mower from the carton and essential pre-assembly information.
Guides on unfolding and adjusting the mower's handle for use and storage.
Information on converting the mower for different operations like mulching or bagging.
Explanation of symbols found on the mower or in the manual for user awareness.
Diagram and description of major parts and controls like handles, levers, and engine features.
Details on the operator presence control bar, primer, and starter handle for engine operation.
Explanation of drive speed control, height adjuster, and mulcher door functions.
Information on factory-set engine speed and the operator presence control bar for safety.
Details on selecting appropriate ground speeds for different mowing conditions.
Instructions on engaging and disengaging the mower's forward motion and drive control.
Guide on using the single lever to adjust the mower deck for desired cutting height.
Steps for securely attaching the grass catcher and safety warnings related to its use.
Instructions for safely and properly removing clippings from the grass catcher bag.
Steps to set up the mower for collecting grass clippings in the rear bag.
Procedure for setting up the mower to discharge grass clippings from the side.
Quick reference for configuring the mower for mulching, bagging, or side discharging.
Detailed instructions for checking and filling the engine oil to the correct level.
Guidelines for safely filling the fuel tank with the correct type and amount of gasoline.
Step-by-step instructions for starting and stopping the engine, including priming.
Tips on adjusting cutting height, managing grass clippings, and maintaining the mower.
Best practices for mulching, including blade choice, grass conditions, and cutting patterns.
Table outlining routine maintenance tasks and their recommended service intervals.
Advice on warranty, annual checks, and following the maintenance schedule.
Essential checks before each use and guidance on lubricating the unit.
Details key product specifications like fuel capacity, oil type, spark plug, and torque.
Guidelines for maintaining tires and ensuring the mower blade is sharp for optimal performance.
Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the mower blade for maintenance or replacement.
Instructions for sharpening the blade and checking its balance for safe operation.
Guidance on maintaining the grass catcher and cleaning debris from drive wheels.
Details on engine oil types, viscosity grades, and recommended oil change intervals.
Step-by-step guide for draining and refilling the engine oil.
Instructions for removing, replacing, and cleaning the air filter assembly.
Guidance on inspecting the muffler and replacing the spark plug at recommended intervals.
Best practices for cleaning the mower housing and components to ensure performance.
Essential safety measures including stopping the engine and disconnecting the spark plug wire.
Instructions for adjusting the mower handle height and information on the rear deflector.
Steps for assembling the grass catcher bag and frame, with operational warnings.
Information on factory-set engine speed, governor, and carburetor adjustments.
Steps for thoroughly cleaning, lubricating, and checking the mower before storage.
Instructions on how to safely fold the mower handle for compact storage.
Procedures for draining the fuel tank and carburetor or using fuel stabilizer.
Guidance on draining and replacing engine oil before storing the mower.
Steps to prepare the cylinder for long-term storage by adding oil and replacing the spark plug.
Advice on storing gasoline, covering the unit, and safe storage locations.
Identifies common causes and corrections for a mower that fails to start.
Diagnoses reasons for power loss and provides solutions like cleaning filters or adjusting speed.
Addresses issues like uneven cutting and excessive mower vibration.
Solutions for a hard-to-pull starter rope and a grass catcher that isn't filling.
Troubleshoots difficulty pushing the mower and issues with drive speed or loss of drive.
