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Craftsman 917.387610 User Manual

Craftsman 917.387610
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Owner's Manual
JCRAFTSMHN"JlVlOWER
ROTARY LAWN
4.25 Horsepower
22" Side Discharge
Model No.
917.387610
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Seam, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
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Craftsman 917.387610 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model917.387610
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Safety Rules

General Safety Statement

Emphasizes the machine's cutting capability and potential for severe injury or death.

Specific Hazard Warnings

Details warnings about accidental starting, engine exhaust chemicals, and battery lead components.

General Operation Guidelines

Safe Operating Practices

Avoid moving parts, use responsible operators, wear footwear, don't operate in wet grass.

Slope Operation

Children Safety

Keeping Children Safe

Keep children out of the mowing area, be alert, never let children operate.

Service and Maintenance Precautions

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Operating Your Lawn Mower

Using Your Lawn Mower

Engine Speed and Control

Engine speed is factory set; operator presence control is mandatory.

Converting to Discharging Mower

Engine Preparation and Starting

Adding Engine Oil

Instructions for checking and adding oil to the engine.

Adding Gasoline

Proper fuel type, filling instructions, and safety precautions.

Starting the Engine

Steps for starting a cold or warm engine, including priming.

Mowing Tips

Mulching Mowing Tips

Mulching Best Practices

Use mulching blade, avoid wet grass, cut one-third of grass height.

Maintenance Schedule

Lawn Mower Care

Blade Care and Replacement

Instructions for removing, replacing, and sharpening the mower blade.

Engine Lubrication and Oil Change

Engine Oil Specifications

Recommended oil types and viscosity grades for the engine.

Changing Engine Oil

Step-by-step guide for draining and refilling engine oil.

Air Filter Maintenance

Spark Plug Replacement

Cleaning the Lawn Mower

Service and Adjustments

General Service Precautions

Safety warnings before performing service or adjustments.

Engine Speed and Carburetor

Information on factory-set engine speed and non-adjustable carburetor.

Preparing for Storage

Lawn Mower Storage Preparation

Cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting the mower before storage.

Engine Fuel System Storage

Steps to prevent gum deposits and damage from fuel in storage.

Cylinder Storage Preparation

Other Storage Precautions

Troubleshooting - Engine Start Issues

Engine Does Not Start

Common causes and corrections for an engine that won't start.

Troubleshooting - Performance Issues

Loss of Power

Causes and corrections for reduced engine power.

Poor Cut Quality

Causes and corrections for an uneven or poor cut.

Excessive Vibration

Causes and corrections for mower vibration.

Starter Rope Issues

Causes and corrections for a hard-to-pull starter rope.

Grass Catcher & Pushing Issues

Causes and corrections for grass catcher not filling or hard pushing.

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