Craftsman 917.773742 User Manual

Owner's Manual
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Briggs & Stratton
Inch Cut
Engine
Model No.
917.773742
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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.

Craftsman 917.773742 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	917.773742
Category	Trimmer
Language	English

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Two Year Warranty

Details the two-year limited warranty for defects in material or workmanship.

Safety Rules and Warnings

Engine Emissions and Hot Muffler Warnings

General Operation Safety Guidelines

Covers safe operating practices, including personal protective equipment and area clearance.

Child Safety Precautions

Emphasizes precautions regarding children's presence and interaction with the trimmer.

Fuel Handling and Service Safety

Details safe practices for handling fuel, refueling, and performing service on the engine.

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Initial Setup and Unpacking

Unfolding the Handle

Operating Your Weed Trimmer

Engine Speed and Throttle Control

Explains how to manage engine speed for different trimming tasks.

Adjusting Cutting Height

Adding Engine Oil

Instructions for adding oil before starting the engine.

Adding Gasoline

Steps for safely filling the fuel tank with fresh, clean gasoline.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Procedures for starting and stopping the trimmer engine correctly.

Effective Trimming Techniques

Maintenance and Care

Maintenance Schedule Overview

A schedule of required maintenance tasks and their frequencies.

Pre-Use Maintenance Checks

Lubrication Instructions

Trimmer Cleaning and Line Replacement

Steps for cleaning the trimmer and replacing the cutting line.

Engine Oil and Filter Maintenance

Procedures for changing engine oil and cleaning/replacing the air filter.

Spark Plug and Muffler Care

Service and Adjustments

Safety Precautions for Service

Essential safety steps before performing any service or adjustments.

Adjusting the Trimmer Handle

Trimmer Head Drive Belt Replacement

Engine Speed and Carburetor Adjustment

Storage Procedures

Trimmer Preparation for Storage

Fuel System Preparation for Storage

How to prepare the fuel system to prevent gum deposits during storage.

Engine Oil and Cylinder Preparation

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Starting Problems

Identifies causes and corrections for the engine not starting.

Power Loss and Vibration Issues

Trimmer Performance and Handling Issues

Trimmer Head Line Retention Problems

Slope Operation Guide

Safe Slope Trimming Techniques