Craftsman 917.387241 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 917.387241 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.387241 Owner's Manual

6.0 hp 22" ez mulch side discharge rotary lawn mower
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Owner's
Manual
£RnFTSB4nH
6.0 HORSEP0W_
r
22" EZ MULCH-'
SIDE DISCHARG_I_
ROTARY LAWi_I-_ O_ER
Model No.
917.387241
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Espa_ol
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual £RnFTSB4nH 6.0 HORSEP0W_ 22" EZ MULCH-' SIDE DISCHARG_I_ ROTARY LAWi_I-_ O_ER Model No. 917.387241 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Espa_ol • Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179...
  • Page 2 Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship. if this Craftsman Lawn Mower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 3: Operation

    • Check fuel tank before starting engine. • Do not run the engine indoors. Exhaust fumes are dangerous. Do not fill gas tank indoors, when the • Never cut grass by pulling the mower engine is running or when the engine is hot.
  • Page 4 Theseaccessories w ereavailable when canalsoorderrepairpartsforyou,when this lawnmowerwasproduced. T heyare youprovide the modelnumber of your lawnmower.Someoftheseaccessories alsoavailableat mostSearsretailoutlets andservicecenters.MostSearsstores maynotapplytoyourlawnmower. LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE REARDBC_MRaE SlOEOISCHARGE LAWN_ LAWN MOWERS GAS CAN8 LAWN MOWER MAINTENANCE Read these instructions and this manual in HOW TO SET tip _ LAWN its entirety before you attempt to assemble MOWER...
  • Page 5: Know Your Lawn Mower

    KNOW YOUR 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. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 6: Engine Zone Control

    The operation of anylawnmower c an CAUTION: Do not operate your lawn resultinforeignobjects thrownintothe mower without mulcher door in locked eyes, which can result in severe eye position, discharge deflector in place, or damage. Always wear safety glasses or approved grass catcher in place. eye shields while operating your lawn NOTE: Your lawn mower has been mower or performing any adjustments or...
  • Page 7: To Start Engine

    NOTE: In cooler weather it may be • Fillfueltank. Usefresh,clean,regular necessary.to repeat pdming steps. In warmer weather over pdming may cause unleaded gasoline with a minimum of87 flooding and engine will not start. If you do octane.(Useof leaded gasoline will flood engine wait a few minutes before increase carbon and lead oxide deposits attempting to start and DO NOT repeat...
  • Page 8 • For best results, adjust the lawn mower • Change your cuffing pattem from week to week. Mow north to south one week cutting height so that the lawn mower then change to east to west the cuts off only the top one-third of the next week.
  • Page 9: Customer Responsibilities

    CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAIN NANCESC.EOO'E F.,, ,.o. s AS YOU COMPLETE _',_ _" ERVICE DATES Check for Lecse Fasteners Clean/in,' Dect Grass Catcher (If Equipl _1) M clean LaweMower Clean Under Drive Cover (Power-Propelled Mowers) Check dr_ be./p_L_/s RE(Power-Propelled Mowers) Chack/Sharpan/Replace Blade LubdcaffoctChart Clean Battery/Recharge IElectrin Start Mowers1...
  • Page 10: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS :MODEL NUMBER 917.387241 ERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: 11.5 CU. IN. DISPLACEMENT: 1.5 QUARTS GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: [INI F:ADFD RF:(_ULAR SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) 20 OZS. OIL CAPACITY: CHAMPION RJ19LM OR J19LM ;PARK PLUG(GAP: .030") INTAKE:...
  • Page 11 • Position blade on the blade adapter NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting in aligning the two (2) holes in the blade cold weather, these multi-viscosity oils will with the raised lugs on the adapter. result in increased oil consumption when •...
  • Page 12: Spark Plug

    Collar CLEANING IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep Clip mower housing free of built-up grass and trash. Clean the underside of your mower after each use. CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire To Remove Slot from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with the spark plug.
  • Page 13: Engine Speed

    • To changefrommediumlowto high Lower positiononlythe upperhandlesection Handle will haveto betumedover. • To change from medium low to low Mounting Pin position, only the lower handle section will have to be tumed over. ShippingPosition ENGII Hair Pin Cotter M.edium CARBURETOR Your carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed Medium main jet for mixture control.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    ENGINE ENGINE OIL FUEL SYSTEM Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent the Maintenance section of this manual). gum deposits from forming in parts such CYLINDER as carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose, or tank during storage.
  • Page 15 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power • Set to"Higher Cut" • Rear of lawn mower housing position. or cuttingblade dragging in heaW grass. • Cutting too much grass. • Bet to.Higher Cut" po,_'on. • Dirty air filter. • Clean/replace air filter. •...
  • Page 16 Orden de Partes Contratapa GARANT_ LIMITADA DE DOS AI_IOS PAPA LA SEGADORAA MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Por dos (2) a_s, a partirde lafechade compra, c uandoesta SegadomCra_smanse mantenga,lubrique y afineseg_ las instmcciones p ara laoperaci6n y el mantenimiento e nel rnat_ del duer3o, Sears reparar_gra_stododefectoen elmatedaly la manodeobra.
  • Page 17: Mantenimiento Y Almacenamiento

    Tenga cuidadocuande opere la segadem en • Vistaseen formsadecoada.No operela terreno disparejoo cuando cambie de segadora s inzapatos o consandelbs direcck_ - rnantengaun buen equilibdo. mientrasque el motorest_ fundonando. • Nunca open) la segadora sin las • Siegue siempredurante el dfa o con buena luz artificial.
  • Page 18 pedir partes de repuesto pare usted, si les Estos accesoriosestaban disponiblescuando propomionael ndmero del modelo de su se produjola segadom. Tambi6n estdn segadora.Aigunosde estos accesoriostal vez disponiblesen la mayorfa de las tiendas de no se apliquena su segadora. Sear yen los centro de serviclo.La mayorfa de las Uendas Sears tambi6n pueden mandar a RI_NDIMIENTO DIE LA SeGADORA COMO PREPARAR...
  • Page 19 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEI_IOY LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustmcionescon su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6nde los diversoscontroles y ajustes. Guarde este manual pars referencia en el future. Estos sfmbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literature proporclonada con el producto.
  • Page 20 PRECAUCI(_N: No opere su segadora sin COMO USAR SU SEGADORA la puerta de la acolchadora asegurada en CONTROL DE LA VELOCIDAD su posici6n, sin el desviador de descarga MOTOR en su lugar o sin el recogedor de c6sped, La velocidaddel motorse controlapor medio de apmbados, en su lugar.
  • Page 21 • Parapararel motor, sueltela bana de control GASOUNA que ex_3e la pressndadel opemdor. Usegasdina • Uaneelestanquedecombus_e. AVISO: Endimas n'_s frfospuedequesea regular, s inplomo,nuevay ltn'_ con el mfnimo necesario repetir los pasosdei cebado.En dimes de87 oclanos.(B u6ode gaeslinacon plomo mds calurosos el sebar demasiadopuedeproducir aurnanta_ los dep6sitos de 6xido de plomo y el ahogoy el motorno va a arrancar.Si se ahogael carbono y se redec_ la duraci6n de la v_,ula).
  • Page 22 • Cambie su patr6nde corte de semana a • Pare obtener los mejores resultados,ajuste la altura del corte de la segadora de modo semana. Siegue de norte a sur una semana y luego cambie de este a oeste la pr6xima que 6sta code solamenteel terdo superiorde semana.
  • Page 23: Responsabilidades Del Cliente

    RESPONSABILIDADES DEL CLIENTE GUE COMPLETE Reviur adhay sujeladoms sueltos L_p_dtnspecdonar el recogedorde c_ped (=d _e_ equlpado) Umplarlase_adora n_J_r debaJo de la culblerta de la trans- (seOador_ €onpoderixopulsor) sad=(sepdor.€on poder p rofxa=_ i_vv,,s_,lu coixeem y I_ peleasimp_ Revisar o/afilar/camblar In cuddh ._h $ Limplar la baterfidrecargar (segadoms con arrano_e el_'5_€o)
  • Page 24: Del Producto

    ESPEClFICAClONES DEL PRODUCTO NOMERO DE MODELO 917.387241 NOMERO DE SERIE FECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUER7_A: DESPLAZAMIENTO: 11.5 CU. IN. CAPACIDAD Y TIPO 1.5 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO TIPO DE ACEITE: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F) API-SF/SG/SH) SAE 5W-30 (debaje 32°F) CAPACIDAD DE ACEITE: 20 ez.
  • Page 25 • Use un bloquede madera entre la cuchillay la caja de la segadora y apdete el pemo de la cuchillagirdru_lo an el sentido en que giran las manillas del mloj. • La torsi6n pare apretar recomendada es de AVISO: A pesar de que los aceites de 35 - 40 pies libras.
  • Page 26 PRECAUCl6N-" Desconecte el alambre de Gire en el Collar sentido Filtro la bujfa y p6ngalo en donde no pueda contrado entrar en contacto con _sta. alas • Haga descansar la segadora en su lado. Asegdrese que el filtm de aire y que el reloj para carburadorqueden mirando hacia arriba.
  • Page 27: Velocidad Del Motor

    MOTOR VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR Alta Baja La velocidaddel motor ha side ajustada en la fdbrica. No trate de aumentar la valocidaddel motorpues se pueden producirlesiones personales. Si cree qua el motorestd funcionandodemasiado rdpidoo demasiado lento, Ilevo su segadora a un centro/departa- mento de sen/icio,autorizadopara reparariao Mango ajustarla.
  • Page 28 ACEITEDELMOTOR MOTOR SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE Drone el aceite (con el motor caliente)y cdmbielocon aceite de motor limpio. (Yea Importante: Es importanteevitar que se =MOTOR" en la secci6n de Mantenimientode formendepositosde goma en partas este manual.) fundamentalesdel sistema de combustibletales ClLINDRO como el carburador,el filtro del combustible, la •...
  • Page 29 IDENTIFICACI_N DEPROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CORRECCI6N CAUSA FaRe defuerza • Parte tmsera de la cajaJ • _toUS.te a la posici6nde "Code mds cuchillade la segadora arrastrdndoseen el c6sped pesado. • Estd cortandomucho c6sped. • Ajustea la posici6nde "Corte rods alto." • Filtrode aim sucio. •...
  • Page 30 ,,=,...
  • Page 32 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.996002 _--370K 370C j...
  • Page 33 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.996002 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION • Valve Cover Gasket 37266 Cylinder (Ind. 2,20 & 36783 Valve Cover 150) 36784 26727 Dowel Pin 30200 Screw, 10-24 x 9/16" 33734 Breather Element 29752 Nut & LockWasher, 1/4- 36657 Breather Ass'y.
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.996002 PART DESCRIPTION 640174 Carburetor(Incl. 184 of EngineParts List) 631615 ThrottleShaft & LeverAssembly 631767 ThrottleReturnSpring 631184 * Dust Seal Washer 631183 " DUstSeal (Throttle) 64O070 Throttle Shutter 65O5O6 • ShutterScrew 631807 Fuel Fitting 651026 ThrottleCrack Screw/IdleSpeed Screw...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.996002 PART DESCRIPTION RecoilStarter ---- 590694 SpdngPin (Incl.4) 590599A Washer 59O6O0 Retainer 590696 Washer 5g0601 Brake Spring 590697 590698 Starter Dog _dng 590699 Pulley& RewindSpdng 590700 Ass'y. _erter HousingAss'y. 590695 (40 degreegrommet) Starter Rope ( 98" X 9/ 590535 64"...
  • Page 36 the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio - 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) Para...

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