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- Page 1 _)wner's Manual " CRAFTSMAN + t.0 HORSEPOWER Z0" SIDE DISCHARGE ::IOTARY LAWN MOWER Vlodel No. )44.360030 Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Repair Parts CAUTION: _ead and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions :}efore operating this equipment Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8...
- Page 2 ......... Parts Ordedng ...... 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 the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workman- ship.
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Page 3: Operation
• Check fuel tank before starting engine. • Never cut grass by pulling the mower Do not fill gas tank indoors,when the towards you. Mow across the face of engine is running or when the engine is slopes, never up and down or you hot. -
Page 4: To Remove Lawn Mower From Carton
Reed these instructionsand this manual in its HOWTO SET UPYOUR LAWN MOWER entirety before you attempt to assemble or TO UNFOLD HANDLE operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handles carefully so as IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped not to pinch or damage control cables. WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. - Page 5 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrationswith your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the Iocat_n of v@riqu _ controls and _td_u_ments. ,_ave this manual for future referance. l"heee symbols mayappearon yourlawnmotor or In literature supplied withtheIXOduc& _ undastandtheremeaning.
- Page 6 • Mower can now be used for side discharg- mower can result in foreign ing or optional grass catcher can be The operation of any lawn attached. objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. • To retum to mulching operation, simply Always wear safety glasses or eye shields reinstall mulcher plate as shown.
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Page 7: To Start Engine
Instructions for additionalinformation.Never • Pores in cloth grass catchers can become filled with dirt and dust with use and engine or carburetor cleaner products in catchers will collect less grass. To prevent the fuel tank or permanent damage may this, regularly hose catcher off with water occur. -
Page 8: General Recommendations
AS YOU COMPLETE J__'_O_l::=_,llr'l= Check for LooseFasteners (If Equipped) Glean/Inspect GrassCatcher I1_/_ clean Lawn Mower Clean Under DriveCover Checkdrivebelt/pulleys E_ (Power-Propelled Mowers) (Power- PropelledMowers) Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade 1/'3 Lubrication Chart Clean Battery/Recharge /Electric Start Mowers I b/'4 RECheck Ermine Oil Level Change Engine Oil 1_1.2 Inspect Muffler... -
Page 9: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER 944.360030 SERIALNUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.25 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OILTYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 320F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. CHAMPION RJ19LM OR J19LM SPARK PLUG (GAP: .030") VALVE CLEARANCE: INTAKE: .004 - .008 EXHAUST: .004 - .008... - Page 10 IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is grade 8 heat NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils treated. (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting in TO SHARPEN BLADE cold weather, these multi-viscosity oils will result in increased oil consumption NOTE: We do not recommend sharpen- when used above 32°F. Check your ing blade - but if you do, be sure the blade engine oil level more frequently to avoid is balanced.
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Page 11: Spark Plug
MUFFLER _.IR FILTER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it "our engine will not run properly and may could create a tim hazard and/or damage. e damaged by using a dirty air filter. SPARK PLUG laplace the air filter every year, more Change your spark plug each year to make ften if you mow in very dusty, dirty your engine start easier and run better. -
Page 12: Engine Speed
AUTION: Before performing any ice and adjustments: 31ease control bar and stop engine. ake sure the blade and all moving =ds have completely stopped. _connect spark plug wire from spark _g and place where it cannot come in ,ntact with plug. Lower /NMOWER handle... -
Page 13: Engine Fuel System
Upper Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator presence control bar storage at the end of the season or ifthe unit handle will not be used for 30 days or more. Fold foward LAWNMOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period ,;;, of time, dean it thoroughly,remove all dirt, for storage... -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
ENGINE OIL • Replace your gasoline can if your can Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with starts to rust, Rust and/or dirtin your clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" in the gasoline will cause problems. Maintenance section of this manual). •... - Page 15 CHART TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Excessive 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 1. Replace blade. "13ghten vibration blade bolt. 2. Bent engine crankshaft. 2. Contact an authorized service center. Starter rope hard Engine flywheel brake is on 1. Depress control bar to when control bar is released topull upper handle before...
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Page 16: Repair Parts
REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER- -MODEL NO. 944.360030 12 13 42-- <_... - Page 17 REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER- -MODEL NO. 944.360030 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 86902 Control B ar 62335 Belier]lie Washer 153638 RopeGuida 142748 Shoulder Bolt 53998 EngineWasher 146248 WheelandTireAssembly 165452X479 UpperHandle 83923 157081X479 LowerHandle 77400 Hubcap 131959 HandleBoH...
- Page 18 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO. 143.004006 O/370K "370A '3OO 370R 2s2/_ I, I 182, 370C...
- Page 19 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO. i43.004006, PART DESCRIPTION PART 36470A Cylinder (Incl. 2,7,20,125, DESCRIPTION 169,172,174) 26727 Dowel Pin 35395 Resistor Spark Plug (RJ19LM) 33734 Breather Element 31672 Valve Spfin9 36557 Breather Ass'y. (Incl. 6 & 12) 31673 Valve Spring Cap 36558 Breather Cover &...
- Page 20 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO. 143.004006 PART DESCRIPTION ----632670 Carburetor (Incl. 184 of Engine Parts List) 631615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 631767 Throttle Return Spring 631184 Dust Seal Washer 631183 Dust Seal (Throttle) 632504 Throttle Shutter 650506 Shutter Screw...
- Page 21 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO. 143.004006 PART DESCRIPTION ----590694 Recoil Starter 590599A Spring Pin (Incl. 4) 590600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spring 590698 Starter Dog 590699 Dog Spring 590700 Pulley & Rewind Spring Ass'y. 590695 Starter Housing Ass'y. (40...
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- Page 24 NEED A PART? SEARS HAS ACCESS TO OVER 800,000 PARTS WHETHER IT'S A SPARK PLUG OR LAWNMOWER BLADE. SEARS PARTS AND SERVICE CAN SUPPLY YOU WITH TOP QUALITY REPAIR PARTS FOR ALL YOUR PRODUCTS. JUST CALL ONE OF THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS TO PLACE YOUR ORDER.