Craftsman 917.377521 Owner's Manual page 6

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.
Learn and understand their meaning.
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
OR WARNING ON OFF .......................... _ ........................................................................... AND FEET AWAY ......
Engine zone control cable
)resence control bar'
"_ Drive control lever
Srarter handle
Grass catcher
Mulcher plug
Handle knob
Engine oil cap w/dipstick
Housing
Drive cover
Gasoline cap
primer.,/ Wheel adjuster'
(on each wheel)
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American
National Standards Institute and the U,S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blade
tums when the engine is running,
Operator presence control bar - must be
held down to the handle to start the engine.
Release to stop the engine,
Primer- pumps additionalfuel fromthe
carburetorto the cylinderfor use when sta_ng
a cold engine,
Starter handle - used for starting the engine,
Drive control lever- used to engage power-
propelled forward motion of lawn mower,
Mulcher plug - must be removed to convert to
bagging or discharging operation,
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