Craftsman M100 User Manual

NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are
applicable to all models and the model depicted may differ from yours.
OperatOr’s Manual
Safe Operation Practices • Assembly • Operation • Service And Maintenance
Form No. 769-22910B
(October 25, 2019)
Push Mower
WARNING
Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this
machine.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals
known to State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Record Product Information
Before setting up and operating your new
mower, please locate the model plate on the
equipment and record the information in the
provided area to the right. You can locate the
model plate by standing at the operator’s
position and looking down at the rear of the
deck. This information will be necessary, should
you seek technical support via our web site,
Customer Support Department, or with a local
authorized service dealer.
Model Number
Serial Number
English ........................................................................................................................................Page 2
Spanish (Español) ......................................................................................................................Page 16
French (Français) ........................................................................................................................Page 32

Craftsman M100 Specifications

General

Engine	140cc
Cutting Width	21 inches
Deck Material	Steel
Cutting Height Positions	6
Drive Type	Push
Cutting Height	1.25-3.75 inches
Grass Discharge	Side discharge, mulching
Engine Type	Gas

Summary

Safe Operation Practices

General Information

Provides essential instructions for safe mower operation, maintenance, and general usage guidelines.

Preparation Before Operating

Outlines crucial steps and checks before starting mower operation, focusing on safety.

Operating

Details safe procedures and precautions during the operation of the lawn mower.

Children

Specific safety warnings and guidelines regarding children around lawn mowers.

Slope Operation for Walk-Behind Mowers

Provides safety instructions and limitations for operating mowers on sloped terrain.

Fire & Fuel

Safety precautions and guidelines for handling gasoline and preventing fire hazards.

Service

Safety recommendations and procedures related to mower maintenance and repair.

Assembly

Adjustments

Cutting Height Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the mower's cutting height using single or dual levers.

Operation

To Start Engine

Instructions and safety warnings for starting the mower engine.

To Stop Engine

Using Your Lawn Mower

Vertical Mower Storage

Storing the Mower

Service and Maintenance

General Recommendations

Engine Maintenance

Blade Care

Safety and procedures for inspecting, sharpening, or replacing the mower blade.