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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
700 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
Power-Propelled
22" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.370670
• EspaSol, p. 20
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before
operating this equipment
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179
U.S.A.
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- Page 1 700 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power-Propelled 22" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.370670 • EspaSol, p. 20 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craffsman...
- Page 2 If this Craftsman Lawn Mower fails due to manufacturer defects in material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Parts & Repair Center or other Craftsman outlet for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible).
- Page 3 I. GENERAL OPERATION • Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shietds when operating • Read, understand, and follow all mower. instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly II. SLOPE OPERATION familiar with the controls and the proper Slopes are a major factor related to slip &...
- Page 4 ° Never fillcontainers inside a vehicle, on ° Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade atruck o rtrailer bed with aplastic l iner. attachment bolts, tight and keep equip- Always place c ontainers onthe ground ment in good condition. away f rom your v ehicle before filling. Never tamper with safety devices.
- Page 5 Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- • Fast help by phone- phone sup- chase. Your new Craftsmar_ product is portfrom a Sears representative on designed and manufactured for years of productsrequiringin-home repair, plus dependable operation. But like all prod- convenient repair scheduling.
- Page 6 Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.
- Page 7 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controts and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These' symbols may appear on you"r""i'awn m ower""o'r i n literature"supplied wii"h'the product.
- Page 8 The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam- age. Always wear safety glasses or eye presence Operator shields while operating your lawn mower control bar or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a standard safety glasses DRIVECONTROLENGAGED or wide vision safety mask worn over...
- Page 9 TO CONVERT MOWER Your fawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher, To convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING • Lift rear door of the lawn mower and place the grass catcher frame hooks Unlock onto the grass bag brackets, latch •...
- Page 10 TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER Ai_CAUTION: Wipe off any spilled oil or Lift up on grass catcher using the fuel. Do not store, spill or use gasoline frame handle. ,_ar an open flame. CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels 2. Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower handle.
- Page 11 MOWING TIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS A CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher IMPORTANT: For best performance, blade attachments on your mower. Such keep mower housing free of built-up attachments are hazardous,will damage grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual, your mower and couldvoidyour warranty.
- Page 12 A 'rE. EVERY ....EVE.V EW"V MAINTENANCE " _EFORE BEFORE EACH EACH 25 HOURS USE .ou.s OR SEASON HOU.S STORAGE v" Check for Loose Fasteners Check Tires , _eani Inspect Grass Cafcher * Check Drive Wheels Clean Lawn Mower **** Clean under Drive...
- Page 13 LAWN MOWER IMPORTANT; To ensure proper assembly, center hole in blade must align with star Always observe safety rules when per- on blade adapter. forming any maintenance. 3. Be sure trailing edge of blade (opposite TIRES sharp edge) is up toward the engine. - Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect 4.
- Page 14 GRASS CATCHER 2. Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface. • The grass catcher may be hosed with 3. Tip lawn mower on its side as shown water, but must be dry when used. and drain oil into a suitable container. •...
- Page 15 CLEANING Back plate IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep mower housing free of built-grass and trash. Clean the underside of your mower after each use. _),CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannotcome in contact with plug. •...
- Page 16 A WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service and adjustments: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.
- Page 17 ENGINE to suspected carburetor problems,take your lawn mower to a Sears or other ENGINE SPEED qualified service canter for repair and/or Your engine speed has been factory set. adjustment. Do not attempt to increase engine speed IMPORTANT: Never tamper with the or it may result in personal injury.
- Page 18 ENGINE OIL ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" in IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent the Maintenance section of this manual). gum deposits from forming in essential fuel CYLINDER system parts such as carburetor, fuel filter, 1.
- Page 19 CAUSE ..CORRECTION 1. Rear of fawn mower Loss of power 1. Raise cutting height, housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 2. Raise cutting height. 3, Dirty air filter, 3. CleanlrepIace air filter. 4.
- Page 20 Soars, el Centro de Repuestos y Reparaci6n, o a otto comercio donde se vendan los equipos Craftsman, a efectos de qua se la reparen sin costo (o bien se la reemplacen, en caso que no sea posible repararla).
- Page 21 ° Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos i. OPERACION con protecei6n lateral cuando opere la sega- • Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse dora. completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer !1. OPERACION SOBRE LAS CUESTAS y comprender todas las instrucciones que...
- Page 22 • Nunca repostar la m&quina al interior de un ° Mantenga Ias tuercas y los pernos, espe- local. cialmente los pemos det accesorio de [a ° Nunca guardar la m&quina o el contenedor cuchilla, apretados y mantenga el equipo en de gaso_ina donde hay una llama abierla, buenas condiciones.
- Page 23 Acuerdos de Protecci6n para la Reparaci6n Congretulaciones per su buena cornpro. Su • Ayuda rdptda per teldfono - soporte tele- nuevo productoCraftsmane) est& diseSado f6nico per parte de un representante Sears y fabdcado para funcionar de mode fiab]e per sobre productos que requieren un arreg[o en rnuchos a_os, Pore come todos los productos, casa, y adem_s una programaei6n sobre los puede necesitar alguna reparaci6n de tanto...
- Page 24 Lea estas instrucciones y este manual completamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su sega- dora nueva. IMPORTANTE, Este cortac6sped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor. Su segadora nueva ha sido montada en Ia f&brica con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que se de- jaron sin montar por razones de envfo.
- Page 25 FAM|LIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y I_AS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare Ins ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controlesy ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos s{mbotos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la ltteratura proporcionada con et producto.
- Page 26 La operaci6n de cualquier segadora puede hacer que salten objetos extraSos dentro de sus ojos, lo que puede producir daSos graves en _stos, Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecciSn para Barra con control los ojos mientras opere su segadora o cuando que exige la haga ajustes o reparaciones.
- Page 27 PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA Su segadora rue enviada Iista para usarse como acolchadora de capa vegetal. Pare convertirla a una operaciSn de ensacado o de descarga: SEGADORAS CON DESCARGA TRASERA • Levantar ]a puerta trasera de cortac_sped y colocar los ganchos del armaz6n de la Abra reco[ectora de hierba en los soporte de1 recogedor de _sped.
- Page 28 PARA VACIAR EL RECOGEDOR _PRECAUCI6N: Limpie el aceite o el ClaSPED combustible derramado. No almacene, derrame 1. Levante el recogedor de c_sped usando el o use gasolina cerca de una llama expuesta. mango del bastidor. _PREOAUCI6N: Los combustibles 2. Remueva el reeogedor de c_sped, con los mezclados con alcohol (conocidos come recortes, de debajo deI mango de la sega- gasohol, o el uso de etanoI o metanoI) pueden...
- Page 29 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOL- ONSEJOS PARA SEGAR CHAR PRECAUCION: No utilizar dispositivosanti- paja de la hoja en ]a segadora ya que estos IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor accesodos son peligrosos, pueden daSar su rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora ssgadora y anular su garantla.
- Page 30 PROGRAMA ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTESDEL DE CADA DE CADA 25 HORASO ALMACE- MANTENIMIENTO FLORAS TEMPORADARORAS NAM|ENTO Reviser si hay 8ujetadotes SLlegoe Limpiar/Inspeccione¢ el Recagedor de C_sped V" Contro_ar los Neum_ticos Contro_ar Ias Ruedas MetriCs =" ..... If... LJmpiar ia Segadora ..
- Page 31 SEGADORA 2. Ponga ta cuchilia en el adaptador. IMPORTANTE: Para asegurar la instalacion ap- Siempre observe Ias reglas de seguridad eu- ropiada, posicione el agujero central de Ia cuchilla ando haga el mantenimiento. con la estrella del conjunto del adaptador. LLANTAS 3.
- Page 32 RECOGEDOR DE CltSPED 1. Desconecte el alambre de la bujfa y • El recogedor de c_sped puede ser rociado p0ngalo de mode que no pueda entrar en contacto con esta. con e[ agua de la manguera pete tiene que estar seco cuando se vaya a usar. 2.
- Page 33 LIMPIEZA tnstale el cartucho, luego vuelva a porter la cubierta asegur&ndose que tas orejas est6n IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor alineadas con las ranuras en la p[ancha rendimineto, mantenga la caja de ta segadora trasera. Apdete el torniUo en forma segura. sin acumulacion de cesped y basura.
- Page 34 _I, ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias, antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes: 1. Suelte Ia barra de control y pare el motor. 2. AsegL_rese qua la cuchilla y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completamente, 3.
- Page 35 MOTOR debido a problemas que se sospecha vienen del carburador' Ileve su segadora a contacto VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR con su cantro de servicio Sears o con un otro La velocidad del motor ha side ajustada en centre de servicio cualificado pare reparada y/o Ia f&brica.
- Page 36 ACEtTE DEL MOTOR MOTOR Drene eI aceite (con eI motor catiente) y c_mbielo SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea "MOTOR" en Ia IMPORTANTE: Es importante evitar que secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual.) se formen depositos de coma en partes fundamentales del sistemade combustible tales come el carburador, el filtro del combustible, CtLINDRO...
- Page 37 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos est_ dirigido _un centro de servico Sears. CAUSA CORRECClON Falta de Cuohilta desgastada, doblada 1. Eleve fa altura de code. fuerza o suetta. Eleve la altura de code. 2.
- Page 38 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 9t 7.370670 11=_...
- Page 39 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.370670 PART PART PART [iESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 419944X007 Latch, Mutcher Door 155377 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 427615X479 Upper Handle 423358 Mutcher Door 437517)(479 Bar, Handle, Lower 438385 Cable, Engine Zone Control / 419946X615 Pivot Bracket...
- Page 40 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.370670...
- Page 41 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.370670 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 439452 Cable, Drive C0ntroi 409148 Locknut, Hex 194185X615 Control Bar, Drive 194018 Drive PuUey V-Belt 194231X460 Wheel & Tire Assembly, Front 196853 12000058 E-Ring 43!124 Kit, Wheel Adjuster, Front, LH...
- Page 42 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T02=1270-B1 tin Ill II 48SHORTBLOCK I 1058 OPERATOR*S MANUAL t 1329REPLACEMENTENGINE t330 REPAIR M,ANUAL 10 _ °°: 7"t8 404 _ t lit 74-1 37.A...
- Page 43 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T02-1270-B1 IIIII II 44,3 '_ __163...
- Page 44 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODELNUMBER128TO2-1270-B1 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL I 334_' 689 €'_ 456 _...
- Page 45 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T02-1270-B1 iiiii iiiii ,2,0 .O0. .OROV ..LK,T 0°< I63_ 276_) 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 20 _ 1770 524 _:= I0_ 5 'Vt LVE GI _ !_E3"SET Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of Aurorae-tire Engineers) code Jll 940 (Smalt Engine Power &...
- Page 46 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T02-1270-B1 hill n,l=,l=,n i =l= =,u,,nl]l=l = PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 499423 Pin-Piston (Used Before 399269 Kit-Bushing / Seat Code Date 09041700), (Magneto Side) 797306 Rod-Connecting (Used After 299819s Seal-Oil {Magneto Side) Code Date 09041600), 493279 Sump-Engine...
- Page 47 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T02-1270-B1 iiiiiiiiiiii IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII I I IIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIII II I I PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 690783 Lever-Governor Control 690959 Pin-Locating 271716 795755 Gear-Timing (Includes Shim) Washer-Sealing 690940 Screw (Dipstick Tube) 691648 Screw (Brake) 790830 Thermostat 692047 DipsticWTube Assembly...
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