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Craftsman 917.377520 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.377520 Owner's Manual

5.0 horsepower 22" rear discharge power propelled rotary lawn mower
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Owner's Manual
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5.0 HORSEPOWER
22" REAR DISCHARGE
POWER PROPELLED
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.377520
o
Safety
o
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
,
Espafioi
o
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60t79

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual ® 5.0 HORSEPOWER 22" REAR DISCHARGE POWER PROPELLED ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.377520 Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Espafioi Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60t79...
  • Page 2 Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship.
  • Page 3 hot. Allow the engine to cool for several o Never cut grass by pulling the mower towards you. Mow across the face of minutes before filling the gas tank. Clean off any spilled gasoline before starting the slopes, never up and down or you might engine.
  • Page 4 Theseaccessories w ereavailable whenthis lawn mower was produced. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the model number of your lawn mower. Some of these accessories may not apply to your lawn mower.
  • Page 5 NOTE: For shippingpurposes,the rear frame until both ends of frame are exposed out of the front opening. wheelson your lawn mowerare not o Assemble lower frame to tubular frame as adjustedto the same positionas the front shown. Be sure handle is outside of bag wheels.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAVMNMOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments, Save this manual for future ref..erence_ ......................................These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied...
  • Page 7 The operationof any lawn mowercan Plate Tab resultin foreignobjectsthrown intothe Lower Wheels for High Cut eyes,which can resultin severeeye damage°Alwayswearsafetyglassesor eye shieldswhileoperatingyour lawn Lever moweror performingany adjustmentsor repairs. We recommenda wide vision Raise Wheels for Low Cut safety maskoverthe spectaclesor TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER standardsafetyglasses.
  • Page 8 ADD GASOLINE DRIVE CONTROL • Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular o Self-propelling is controlled by holding unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 the operator presence control bar down octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. to the handle and pushing the drive control [ever forward until it clicks;...
  • Page 9 MULCHING MOWING TIPS warmer weather over priming may cause flooding and engine will not start, If you IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep mower housing free of built-up grass and do flood engine, ,waita few minutes before trash. See "Cleaning" in CUSTOMER attempting to start and do not repeat RESPONSIBILITIES section of this manual.
  • Page 10 CleaPJlnspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) ' Clean Lawn Mower ..(Power-Propelled Mowers) Clean Under Drive Cover ,,,i ..Check drive belt/pulleys" (Power-Propelled Mowers) CheckJSharpeniRePlace Blade Lubrication Chart Clean Ba_erytRecharge (Electric Start Mowers) E Check Engine Ofi Level N Change Engine Otl clean Atr Filter inspect Muffler Clean or Replace Spark Plug...
  • Page 11 PRODUCT SPECiFiCATiONS MODEL NUMBER 917.377520 SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: DISPLACEMENT: 11.5 CU. IN. GASOLINE CAPACITY! TYPE: 1.6 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZSo SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") CHAMPION RJ19LM OR J19LM VALVECLEARANCE: INTAKE:...
  • Page 12 o Remove any trash or grass cuttings from NOTE: We do not recommend sharpen- inside the dust cover, pinion and/or drive ing blade - but if you do, be sure the blade wheel gear teeth. is balanced. ° Put wheels back in place. TO SHARPEN BLADE •...
  • Page 13 MUFFLER contact w ithsparkplug. o Remove engine oilcap;layasideon aclean inspect and replace corroded muffler as it surface. could create a fire hazard and/or damage. • Tiplawnmoweronitssideasshownand SPARK PLUG drainoilintoa suitable container. R ocklawn Change your spark plug each year to make mowerbackandforthto remove anyoil your engine start easier and run better.
  • Page 14 o Remove the starter rope guide from the CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING lower handle. ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: o Remove hairpin cotters. Releasecontrolbar. ° Disconnect the lower handle from the Make surethe bladeand all moving handle brackets. parts havecompletelystopped° ° Tum the handle over and reassemble the Disconnectspark plugwire fromspark hairpin cotters that have been removed, plug andplace whereit cannotcome...
  • Page 15 Upper Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator presence control bar storage at the end of the season or if the unit handle will not be used for 30 days or more. Fold foward ,_//,_"_"_,) LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period for storage__ _';"Ji/_ of time, clean it thoroughly, remove alldirt,...
  • Page 16 ENGINE OIL to rust. Rust and/or dirt in your gasoline will Drainoil(withenginewarm)andreplace with cause problems. cleanengine oil. (See"ENGINE" inthe o If possible, store your unit indoors and cover Customer R esponsibilities section ofthis it to give protection from dust and dirL manual).
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART CORRECTION PROBLEM CAUSE ° Set to "Higher Cu't" Rear of lawn mower housing Loss of power position. or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. Set to "Higher Cut" Cutting too much grass_ position. Clean/replace air filter. o Dirty air _tero °...
  • Page 18 LIMITADA DE DOS At£',IOSPARA LA SEGADORAA MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Por dos (2) afios, a parfir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y aline segSn las instrucciones para la operad6n y el mantenimiento en el manual del duefio, Sears reparar_ gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obr&...
  • Page 19 Tenga cuidado cuando opere ta segadora en - Vfstase en forma adecuada. No opere la terreno disparejo o cuando cambie de segadora sin zapatos o con sandalias mientras que el motor est,. funcionando_ direcci6n - mantenga un buen equilibrio. o Nunca opere Jasegadora sin las o Siegue siempre durante el dfa o con buena luz artificial.
  • Page 20 Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la segadora. Tambi_n est_i.n disponibles en la mayoria de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio. La mayoffa de las tiendas Sears tambi_n pueden mandar a pedir partes de repuesto para usted, si les proporciona el n_mero det modelo de su segadora, Algunos de estos accesorios tal vez no se apliquen a su segadora.
  • Page 21 Barra decontrol queexige la o Deslice la costura igual al rededor del marco presencia d eloperado tubular, al mismo tiempo trabaje el marco adentro del recogedor de c_spedo ° Monte el marco inferior al marco tubular Mango superior como demostrado. Deslice los sugetadores de vinilio sobre el marco.
  • Page 22 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEt_O Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU SEGADORA, Compare las ilustradonescon su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los dk'ersos controles y ajustes, Guarde este manual para referencia en el future. producto.
  • Page 23 Orejas de la La operaci6n de cualquier segadora puede Para un corte alto, baje las placa hacer que salten objetos extrafios dentro de sus ruedas ojos, Io que puede producir dafios graves en _stos. Siempre use anteojos de segufidad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su segadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones.
  • Page 24 ahi en adelanteo Puede necesitar cambiar e! CONTROL DE LA IMPULSION aceite m_.s a menudo cuando las ° La autoimpulsi6n se controla al sujetar la barra condiciones son polvorosas o sucias. de control que eyJgela presencia del operador GASOLINA hacia abajo en el mango y al empujar la palanca de control de la impulsi6n hacia adelante hasta o Ueneel estanque de combustible.
  • Page 25 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOLCHAR PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR IMPORTANTE: Para ebtener el mejorrendimeinto * Para hacerarrancar un motorfn'o, empuje el mantenga la caja de la segador a sin acumladon de cebador tres (3) veces antes de tratarlo. Empuje cesped y basura_Vea "LIMPIEZA"...
  • Page 26 ............__,_o_'_,_ AS _ S.RWC,O Revisar s ihaysuietadores s ueftos Ltmpiariinspeccionar el recogedor de c_sped (siviene equipado) Limp_ar'"i'a segado_-a ..G umpi_'r debai,:, d;,'"'i_'Cub_ert_ _, la,ra._- ' ..mtsf6n (segadoras conpoder propuisor) _4 ..Rev|sar l ascorreas y laspoleas impul- ......
  • Page 27 ESPECIRCACIONES DEL PRODUCTO _IOMERO DE MODELO 917.377520 _IOMERO DE SERIE FECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUERZA: DESPLAZAMIENTO: 11.5 CU. IN. CAPACIDAD Y TIPO 1.6 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO TIPO DE ACEtTE: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F) (APi-SF/SG) SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F) CAPACIDAD DE ACEITE: 20 oz.
  • Page 28 CAJA DE ENGRANAJES ', Use un bloque de madera entre la cuchilla y la caja de ta segadora y apriete et pemo de la ° Para mantener el sistemade impulsi6n cuchilla gi_ndolo en el sentido en que giran las fundonando en forma adecuada, la caja de manillas del reloj.
  • Page 29 plancha Cambie e[ aceite despu_s de 25 horas de trase_ operaci6n o por Io menos una vez al &rio si ta labio segadora se utiliza menos 25 horas el afioo ranuras Revise el nivel del aceite del c&rter antes de arrancar el motory despu_s de cada cinco (5) horas de uso continuado, Apriete el tap6n del aceite en forrna segura cada vez que revise el nfvel del...
  • Page 30 ° Remueva las abrazaderas del cable. PRECAUCION: ANTES DE DAR - Remueva loscontroles y la barra de control que HACER CUALQUIER SERVICIO 0 DE exige la presencia del operadordel mango AJUSTES: superior. ° Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor° °...
  • Page 31 MOTOR CARBURADOR VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR Su carburador no es ajustabte. Si su motor no est& funcionando en forma adec_Jada debido a La velocidad del motor ha side ajustada en la problemas que se sospecha vienen del f&brica. No trate de aumentar la vetocidad del carburador, Ueve su segadora a un centre de motor pues se pueden producir lestones servicio autorizado para reparada y/o ajustada.
  • Page 32 • Drene elestanque decombustible. CILINDRO o Haga arrancar elmotor yd_ji_lo f uncionar hasta Remueva la bujia. quelaslineas del c ombustible yelcarburador ° Vacie una onza (29 ml) de aceite a tray, s del est_n vacfos° agujero de la bujfa en el cilindro. °...
  • Page 33 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION ° Limpie/cambie el filtro de aireo '"" No arranca o Filtro de aire sucio. ° Sin combustible. ° Llene el estanque de combustible. ° Combustible rancio. • Drene et estanque y vuelva a Itenarfo con combustible limpio y nuevo.
  • Page 34 CORRECClC)N PROBLEMA ..cAUSA .._al corte -disparejo Cambie la cuchilla. Apriete el CuchiUa desgastada, doblada o o suelta. pemo de la cuchilta. Ajuste todas las ruedas a la ° Altura de las ruedas dispareja. ° misma altura. Limpie la parte inferior de la caja o Acumulaci6n de c6sped, hojas o! •...
  • Page 35 ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NO. 917.377520 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Drive Shaft 17490416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 137074 1-!/4 57079 Hardened Washer Clutch Yoke 137055X004 Engagement Bracket 131484 137053 Shifter 700343 Bushing 57072 Seal 86447 Plug...
  • Page 36 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377520...
  • Page 37 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377520 PART PART DESCRIP_ON DESCRIP_ON Hex Head Thread Rolling Screw 3t8- !45646X479 Upper Handle 150406 16 x 1-1/8 162788 Engine Zone Control Cable Lawn Mower Housing (Incl. Key #14, 150425 Mulcher Rug 161769 15,51 & 66426 Cable Clip Handle Knob...
  • Page 38 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377520...
  • Page 39 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377520 PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION 701037 Selector Knob 145755 Contro! Cable Assembly 151522 Drive Cover Decal 48385 Control Head Kit 143603 Pan Head Tapping 751152 Locknut #10-24 Screw #10-24 x 2-3/4 158755 Pan Head Machine 154990 Drive Cover Screw 1/4 x 2.12...
  • Page 40 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 TYPE NO. 1978-E1 971A 92_P I 131 J _o_ 130 95 t_617...
  • Page 41 MODEL NO. 12H802 BRIGGS & STRATTON TYPE NO. 1978-E1 4-CYCLE ENGINE REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL,...
  • Page 42 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 TYPE NO. 1978-E1 670A 524 0 358 GASKET SET _3 O '134 _) 634 .... llll,i ii llllll, ii, , 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 121 CARBURETOR KIT " _ 670A...
  • Page 43 MODEL NO. 12H802 BRIGGS & STRATTON TYPE NO. 1978-E1 .4:CYCLE ENGINE ......• .
  • Page 44 BRIGGS & STRAT'rON MODEL NO. 12H802 TYPE NO. 1978-E1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 493260 Cylinder Assembly 493737 Slinger, Oil 293708 Bushing, Cylinder 272199 * Gasket, Intake Elbow 299819 ' Seal, Oil 94526 Screw, Hex Head 493279 Sump, Engine 497442 Housing, Rewind Starter 214368 Head, Cylinder 498144...
  • Page 45 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 .4_;.CYCLE ENGINE ..................TYPE NO. 1978-E1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 492349 Lever, Governor - - - *'" Washer, Shaft (Sold in Kit Only) 67072 Washer, Thrust 94512 Screw, Hex Head 66538 Elbow, Spark Plug 94511 Screw, Hex Head 280512...
  • Page 48 For the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week 1=800=366=PART (1-800-366-727B) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicUio - 1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1=800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7274)

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