To Remove Lawn Mower From Carton; Operation - Craftsman 917.389340 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 21" rear discharge rotary lawn mower
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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 as-
sembled at the factory with the exception of
those parts left unassembled
for shipping
purposes.
To ensure safe and proper
operation of your lawn mower, all parts and
hardware you assemble must be tightened
securely.
Use the correct tools as neces-
sary to ensure proper tightness.
All parts
such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., neces-
sary to complete the assembly have been
placed in the parts bag.
TO REMOVE LAWN MOWER FROM
CARTON
• Remove loose parts included with
mower.
Operator
• Cut down two end comers of carton and
presence
lay end panel down flat.
control bar
• Remove all packing materials except
upr
padding between upper and lower
handle
handle and padding holding operator
presence control bar to upper handle.
Lift up
• Roll lawn mower out of carton and check
carton thoroughly
for additional loose
Lower
parts,
handle
HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN
MOWER
TO UNFOLD HANDLE
IMPORTANT:
Unfold handle carefully
so
as not to pinch or damage control cables.
• Raise lower handle section to operating
position and squeeze the bottom ends
of lower handle towards
each other
until the pin in handle can be inserted
into one of the three height adjustment
holes.
• Remove
protective
padding,
raise
upper handle section into place on
lower handle and tighten
both handle
knobs.
• Remove
any packing
material from
around control bar.
• Your handles may be adjusted
for your
mowing comfort.
Refer to Service and
Adjustments
section of this manual.
Mowing
position
TO INSTALL
ATACHMENTS
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to
be used as a rnulcher. To convert to
bagging, see "To convert mower" in the
OPERATION
section of this manual.
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