Craftsman 917.387321 - Assembly Instructions; Removing Mower from Carton

These accessorieswere availablewhen this
lawn mower was produced.They are also
available at mostSears retailoutlets and
service centers. Most Sears storescan also
LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE
order repairpartsfor you, when you provide
the model number of your lawn mower.
Some ofthese accessories may notapply
to your lawn mower.
CUPPING DEFLECTOR
FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS,
GRASS CATCHERS
FOR
REAR DISCHARGE
LAWN MOWERS
MULCHER,KFrS
GRASS CATCHERS
FOR
SIDE DISCHARGE
LAWN MOWERS
STABIL,IZER
GAS CANS
LAWN MOWER MAINTENANCE
MUFFLERS
BELTS BLADES
AIR FILTIERS
BLADE ADAPTERS WHEELS
SPAI_,,,K PLUGS,
ENGINE OIL
IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is
capable of amputating hands and feet and
throwing objects. Failure to observethe
following safety instructionscould resultin
serious injury or death.
Safety standards requireoperator pres-
ence controls to minimize the risk of injury.
Your unitis equipped withsuch controls.
Do not attempt to defeat the functionof the
operator presence controls under any
circumstances.
Read these instructionsand this manualin its
enl_retybefore you attemptto assemble or
operate your new lawn mower.Your new lawn
mower hasbeen assembled at the factory
withthe exceptionof those parts left
unassembled for shipping purposes AI[parts
such as nuts, washers, bolts,etc., necessary
to completethe assemblyhavebeen placedin
theparts bag. Toensuresafe and proper
operationof yourlawnmower,allpartsand
hardware youassemblemust betightened
securely. Usethe correcttoolsas necessaryto
ensure proper tightness.
TO REMOVE LAWN MOWER FROM
CARTON
• Remove loose parts includedwith mower.
• Cut down twoend comers of carton and lay
end panel downflat.
• Remove allpacking materials except
padding between upper and lower handle
and padding holdingoperator presence
control bar to upper handIe
• Roll lawn mower out of cartonand check
cartonthoroughIyfor addrtionalloose parts.
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