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Craftsman 944.363211 User Manual

Craftsman 944.363211
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Model No.
944.363211
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and In struc tions
before operating this equipment
Owner’s Manual
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
6.75 Horsepower
Power-Propelled
21" Multi-Cut
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8
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Craftsman 944.363211 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model944.363211
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Two Year Limited Warranty

Specifies warranty duration and coverage for repairs or replacements of defective parts.

Commercial/Rental Use Warranty

Defines warranty terms for commercial or rental applications, typically shorter duration.

Safety Rules Overview

General Operation Safety

Essential safety precautions for operating the lawn mower.

Slope Operation Safety

Guidance for safe operation on sloped terrain to prevent accidents.

Children and Mower Safety

Emphasizes safety precautions regarding children's proximity to the mower.

Service and Repair Safety

Safety measures and precautions for performing maintenance and repairs.

Product Specifications

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Mower Unpacking Instructions

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the lawn mower from its packaging.

Setting Up the Mower Handle

Guides on unfolding and setting up the mower's handle for operation.

Grass Catcher Assembly

Instructions for attaching the grass catcher to the mower.

Attachment Installation

Information on converting the mower for bagging or discharging.

Battery Preparation and Charging

Instructions on charging the mower's battery before initial use.

Lawn Mower Operation

Know Your Mower Components

Familiarizes the user with the mower's controls and components.

Basic Lawn Mower Operation

Guides the user on the basic operation of the lawn mower.

Engine Speed Management

Explains that engine speed is factory-set and not adjustable.

Engine Zone Control Safety

Details the safety mechanism of the engine control to prevent accidental starting.

Drive Control Operation

Explains how to operate the self-propelling drive system of the mower.

Adjusting the Drive Control

Provides steps to adjust the drive control system if it becomes loose.

Cutting Height Adjustment

Instructions on how to set the desired cutting height for the lawn mower.

Mower Conversion Modes

Guides on converting the mower for rear bagging or side discharging.

Grass Catcher Emptying

Instructions for removing and emptying the grass catcher.

Pre-Start Engine Checks

Key checks and procedures before starting the engine.

Adding Engine Oil Procedure

Details the procedure for adding oil to the engine before starting.

Gasoline Addition Guidelines

Instructions for safely adding gasoline to the fuel tank.

Engine Shutdown Procedure

Simple steps to safely shut off the lawn mower engine.

Engine Startup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the mower's engine, including priming.

General Mowing Tips

Offers advice for efficient and effective mowing under various conditions.

Specific Mulching Tips

Provides specific advice for optimal mulching performance.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule Overview

A schedule outlining regular maintenance tasks and their frequencies.

Maintenance Recommendations

General advice for maintaining the mower and preserving its warranty.

Pre-Operation Checks

Key checks to perform before operating the lawn mower.

Lubrication Instructions

Guidance on lubricating the mower's components.

Tire Maintenance

Care and maintenance advice for the mower's tires.

Drive Wheel Cleaning and Care

Instructions for checking and cleaning the mower's drive wheels.

Blade Care and Servicing

Guidance on maintaining the mower blade for optimal performance.

Grass Catcher Maintenance

Care and maintenance tips for the grass catcher.

Gear Case Lubrication and Care

Information on the gear case lubricant and maintenance.

Muffler Inspection and Replacement

Inspection and replacement of the muffler.

Spark Plug Replacement Guidelines

Guidelines for replacing the spark plug at the beginning of the season.

General Cleaning Procedures

General advice for cleaning the lawn mower.

Cleaning Under Drive Cover

Instructions for cleaning the underside of the drive cover.

Service and Adjustments

Adjusting Cutting Height

Refers back to the Operation section for adjusting cutting height.

Rear Deflector Inspection

Information about the rear deflector's function and replacement.

Drive Belt Removal Procedure

Steps to remove the drive belt from the mower.

Drive Belt Replacement Procedure

Instructions for installing a new drive belt.

Handle Position Adjustment

How to adjust the mower handle position for comfort.

Engine Service and Adjustments

Engine Speed Adjustment

Reiteration that engine speed is factory set and requires professional adjustment if needed.

Carburetor Service and Adjustment

Information on carburetor adjustability and service.

Storage and Winterization

Mower Storage Preparation

Steps for preparing the entire mower for long-term storage.

Handle Folding for Storage

Instructions on how to fold the mower handle for storage or transport.

Engine Storage Preparation

Steps to prepare the engine for storage.

Fuel System Storage Preparation

Guidance on preparing the fuel system for storage to prevent gumming.

Engine Oil for Storage

Instructions for draining and replacing engine oil before storage.

Cylinder Storage Preparation

Steps for preparing the cylinder for long-term storage.

Battery Storage Preparation

Instructions for the battery during storage, including charging.

Additional Storage Tips

Additional storage tips for gasoline and the unit itself.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting: Engine Does Not Start

Lists common causes and corrections for the engine failing to start.

Troubleshooting: Loss of Engine Power

Identifies reasons for power loss and their solutions.

Troubleshooting: Poor or Uneven Cutting

Addresses issues causing uneven cutting and how to fix them.

Troubleshooting: Excessive Vibration

Explains causes of excessive vibration and necessary corrections.

Troubleshooting: Starter Rope Issues

Troubleshooting steps for a starter rope that is difficult to pull.

Troubleshooting: Grass Catcher Not Filling

Reasons why the grass catcher may not be filling and how to resolve them.

Troubleshooting: Mower Hard to Push

Solutions for a mower that is difficult to push.

Troubleshooting: Drive Speed Problems

Diagnoses and fixes for issues with the drive system speed.

Repair Parts

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