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Craftsman EZ3 917.377200 User Manual

Craftsman EZ3 917.377200
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MODEL NUMBER 917.377200 OWNER'S MANUAL
oAssembly
oOperation
oCustomer
Responsibilities
oService
oAdjustments
oRepair Parts
Caution:
Read and Follow
all Safety Rules
and Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
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Printed in UoS.A.
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Craftsman EZ3 917.377200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Displacement190 cc
Engine TypeBriggs & Stratton
Deck MaterialSteel
Starter TypeRecoil
Oil Capacity20 oz
Cutting Width22 inches
Fuel Capacity1.6 qt
Wheel Size8 inch (front), 11 inch (rear)

Summary

Safety Rules

Training and General Safety

Essential training and general practices for safe mower operation.

Preparation and Operation Safety

Pre-operation checks, proper attire, and safe mowing techniques.

Maintenance and Storage Safety

Guidelines for safe maintenance, storage, and handling of hazardous materials.

Critical Safety Warnings

Highlights critical warnings regarding hazards and operator presence controls.

Product Specifications

Customer Responsibilities

Maintenance Schedule

Outlines routine maintenance tasks for the mower.

Lubrication Chart

Details lubrication points and procedures for the mower.

Blade, Drive Wheels, and Grass Catcher Care

Instructions for maintaining the blade, drive wheels, and grass catcher.

Engine Lubrication and Air Filter

Procedures for engine oil changes, lubrication, and air filter replacement.

General Cleaning and Mower Care

Guidelines for cleaning the mower, including the underside and drive cover.

Warranty Information

Assembly and Setup

Removing Mower from Carton

Step-by-step guide to safely unboxing the lawn mower.

Folding and Adjusting the Handle

Instructions for unfolding and adjusting the mower's handle for use.

Lawn Mower Operation

Understanding Controls and Symbols

Identifies and explains mower controls, indicators, and safety symbols.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Procedures for safely starting and stopping the mower's engine.

Using Drive and Speed Controls

Guides on operating the self-propel drive and engine speed adjustments.

Adjusting Cutting Height

Instructions for setting the mower's cutting height for different lawn conditions.

Mulching and Discharge Operations

How to set up for mulching or attaching the discharge deflector.

Mowing and Mulching Tips

Advice on mowing techniques for various grass types and effective mulching.

Service and Adjustments

Adjusting Cutting Height

Detailed steps for adjusting the mower's cutting height.

Guards and Deflectors

Information on discharge guard and rear deflector maintenance.

Drive Belt Maintenance

Procedures for removing and replacing the drive belt.

Handle Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the mower's handle position for user comfort.

Engine Speed and Carburetor

Guidance on engine speed settings and carburetor issues.

Storage Preparation

Lawn Mower Cleaning and Lubrication

Steps to clean, lubricate, and prepare the mower for storage.

Folding Handle for Storage

How to safely fold the mower handle for compact storage.

Engine Fuel System and Oil Storage

Preparing the engine's fuel system and oil for long-term storage.

Repair Parts - Gear Case Assembly

Repair Parts - Mower Components

Repair Parts - Engine Components

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Start and Power Problems

Diagnosing and correcting issues like no start or loss of power.

Cutting and Vibration Issues

Addressing problems with cut quality, unevenness, and excessive vibration.

Drive System and Grass Catcher Problems

Troubleshooting drive engagement and grass catcher functionality.

Mowing and Handling Difficulties

Solutions for hard-to-push mowers and handle positioning.

Repair Service and Parts Ordering

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