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Craftsman 944.36153 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 21" rear discharge rotary lawn mower
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Owner's Manual
6.0 HORSEPOWER
21" REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
944.361530
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Safety
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Assembly
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Operation
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Maintenance
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Repair Parts
The D.O.M. decal includes engine life specifications for the emissions-related useful life period of
your engine, This period relates to the emission compliance life as certified by EPNCARB.
To
find the life pedod specification for your engine, please match one of the following letters with the
letter printed on your D.O.M. decal: (C) 125 hours, (B) 250 hours, (A) 500 hours.
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
•Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual 6.0 HORSEPOWER 21" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 944.361530 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Repair Parts The D.O.M. decal includes engine life specifications for the emissions-related useful life period of your engine, This period relates to the emission compliance life as certified by EPNCARB.
  • Page 2 • Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negrigence, including bent crankshafts and the failure to maintain the equipment contained in the owner's manual. Warranty service is available by returning the Craftsman Power Mower to the nearest Sears Service Centre/Department in Canada. This warranty applies only while this product is in use in Canada.
  • Page 3 • Shut the engine (motor) off and wait until the blade comes to complete stop before removing grass catcher. • I_low only in daylight or good artificial light. • Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. •...
  • Page 4 3. Remove all packing materials except padding between upper and lower handle and padding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle. 4. Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thoroughly for additional loose parts. CAUTION:...
  • Page 5 _i_CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower without clipping deflector or approved grass catcher in place. Never attempt to operate the lawn mower with the rear door removed or propped open. Catcher frame handle...

  • Page 6: Product View

    KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. ThesesymboL_ r n_yappear onyourlawnmower or in literature s ullied with_e pmducL _ understand t heirmeaning.
  • Page 7 Yourlawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging : REAR BAGGING • Liftrear door of the lawn mower and place the grasscatcher frame hooks onto the door pivot pins. • To convert to mulching operation, remove grass catcher and close rear door.
  • Page 8 At this time the grass has dded and the newly cut area will not be exposed to the direct sun. • For best results, adjust the lawn mower cutting height so that the lawn mower cuts off only the top one-third of the grass blades.
  • Page 9 3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil• 4 - Charge 48 hours at end of season, GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty,...

  • Page 10: To Sharpen Blade

    2. Turn lawn mower on its side. Make sure air filter and carburetor are up. 3. Use a wood block between blade and mower housing to prevent blade from turning when removing blade bolt.

  • Page 11: To Change Engine Oil

    Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or at least once a year if the lawn mower is not used for 25 hours in one year, Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each five (5)
  • Page 12 Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow, take your lawn mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair and adjustment.
  • Page 13 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry area.
  • Page 14 7. Loose blade or broken blade adapter. 8. Control bar in released position. 9. Control bar defective. Lossofpower 1. Rear of lawn mower housingor cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 3. Dirty air filter. 4. Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower.
  • Page 15 2. Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 3. Replace blade adapter. 4. Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface. 1. Raise cutting height. 2. Replace blade. 3. Clean grass catcher.
  • Page 16 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 944.361530 27 _,•...
  • Page 17 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 944.361530 KEY PART NO_ NO. DESCRIPTION Control Bar 869(_ 169709X479 Upper Handle Lower Handle 169708X479 132001 RopeGuk:le 636O1 Locknut 1/4-20 Handle Bblt 131959 66426 Wire Tie 176595 Engine Zone Control Cable 75_397 Hex Washer Head Screw #10-24 x 1/2...
  • Page 18 BRIGGS & STRATrON ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802, TYPE NUMBER 2639-B1 842, 524 _£ 1095 VALVE GASKET SET 46 _'_-, "k REQUIRES SPECIALTOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL. [1058 OWNER'S MANUAL] 201_...
  • Page 19 MODEL NUMBER 12H802, TYPE NUMBER 2639_B1 BRIGGS & STRATi'ON ENGINE 188+_ _ _ _'_'-- 668 443_ 97o _ 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 365 %_,:_,_-- 276;_21 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 163_:_ 708 _ "_ _: ... ,,, _j 127 _...
  • Page 20 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE 305 _p 1030 EMISSIONS LABEL MODEL NUMBER 12H802, TYPE NUMBER 2639-BI 332 I i=-_i 455 _i' 'it 592 i_ / <_-i_ < 1211 _, 689 _}_ ,_:'_!_ _o7 _!.
  • Page 21 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802, TYPE NUMBER 2639-B1 I _ _...
  • Page 22 BRIGGS & STRATrON ENGINE KEY PART DESCRIPTION 493260 Cylindar Assembly 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal 299819 • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 493279 Sump-Engine 691160 Head-Cylinder 692249 .+ Gasket-Cy_oder Head 695250 Breather Assembly 272481 -+ Gasket-Breather 691125 Screw (Breather Assembly) 691781 Tube-Breather 692232 • Gasket-Crankcase 690912 Screw (Cylinder Head) 691680...
  • Page 23 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE KEY PART DESCRIPTION 699062 Nut(Flywheel) 8_2574 Armature-Magneto 691061 Screw (Armature Magneto ) 802592 Spark PJug 692390 Wire-Stop 497316 Engine Gasket Set 19069 Flywheel Puller 692524 Screw(Carburetor) 89838 Wrench-Spark Plug 69_272 Washer (Governor Crank) 699070 Screw (Air Creaner Cover) 692523 Screw(Air Cleaner Pdmer Base) 491588...
  • Page 24 Get it fixed, at your home or ours! 1-800-4-MY-HOME® (1-800-469-4663) Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week www.sears.ca For Parts call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® (1-800-469-4663) Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week To purchase or inquireabouta Sears Maintenance Agreement: 1-800-361-6665 Mon.

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