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Craftsman 917.773751 Owner's Manual

6.75 horsepower 22 inch cut wheeled weedtrimmer

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Manual
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6.75 HORSEPOWER
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INCH CUT
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o Safety
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Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 6.75 HORSEPOWER INCH CUT o Safety ,, AssembWy ,, Operation ® EspaSo_ ,, Repair Parts Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2: Warranty

    10-13 Parts Ordering ......Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRIMMER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman VVeedtrimmer is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's...
  • Page 3 The operation of any trimmer can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety SAFETYGLASSES glasses or eye shields while operating your trimmer or performing adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over...
  • Page 4 H. SLOPE OPERATmON Never run a machine inside a closed area. Slopes are a majorfactor related to slip and fall accidentswhich can result in Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine (motor) running. Disconnect severe injury. All slopes requireextra cau- the spark plug wire, and keep the wire tion.
  • Page 5 Read these instructionsand this manual in TO REMOVE TRmMMER FROM its entirety beforeyou attemptto assemble CARTON or operateyour newtrimmer. Remove loose parts included with trim- iMPORTANT: This trimmer is shipped mer. WITHOUTOIL OR GASOLINEin the Cut down two end corners of carton engine.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR TRmMMER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRIMMER. Compare the illustrations with your trimmer to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your trimmer or in literature...
  • Page 7 TRIMMER HEAD DRmVE CONTROL Your trimmer is equipped with a trimmer SAFETY GLASSES head drive control bar which will require the operator to be positioned behind the trimmer handle to operate the trimmer. ,_ Trimmer head rotation is controlled by holding the trimmer head control bar down to the handle.
  • Page 8 ADD GASOUNE BEFORE STARTmNG ENGINE ADD OraL Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum Your trimmer is shipped without oil in the 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. engine. For type and grade of oil to use, Purchase fuel in quantities that can be...
  • Page 9 TR(MM(NG T(PS TO START ENGmNE To start a cold engine, push primer * Set the throttle control in the fast posi- three (3) times before trying to start. tion. If the weeds or grass are tall and Use a firm push. This step is not thick, operate the trimmer...
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ./___ °,_o_J /_./_,_'_ _/'_0_ SERVICE AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERV,OE " DATES Check for Loose Fasteners Clean Trimmer Clean Under Engine Cover 11_2 Check Drive Belt / Pulleys Check / Replace Trimmer Lines t#'3 Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil I,,#1,2...
  • Page 11 Alwaysobserve safety ruleswhen per- forming any maintenance. TmRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rub- ber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage. TRmMMER For best results, rep{ace...
  • Page 12 LUBRmCATmON Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF-SJ. lect the oil's SAE viscosity grade accord- ing to your expected operating tempera- ture. SAE VISCOSITY GRADES c -_o Container TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE oi_viscchar t I e AmR FmLTER...
  • Page 13 MUFFLER Clean under engine cover before each use, or more frequently in heavy cutting Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it dirty conditions. Engine cover screen could create a fire hazard and/or damage. engine air intake screen must be kept free SPARK PLUG of dirt and chaff to prevent...
  • Page 14 TO REI\,_OVE/REPLACE TRmI_,_MER HEAD CAUTmON: Before performing DRmVE BELT service and adjustments: 1. Remove screw at front of chassis cover. Stop engine. Make sure the rotating lines and all Lift cover up and away from trimmer. Remove the two (2) screws on sides of moving parts have completely...
  • Page 15 11 .Assemble new belt, idler pulleys screw securely. bottom belt keeper to idler bracket. Always use Craftsman replacement parts Tighten pulley bolts securely. to assure proper fit and long life. NOTE: Be sure belt is inside top belt keeper on idler assembly.
  • Page 16 Immediately prepare your trimmer for stor- or methanol) can attract moisture which age at the end of the season or if the unit leads to separation and formation of acids will not be used for 30 days or more. during storage.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CAUSE PROBLEM CORRECTION Does not start Dirty air filter. filter. Clean/replace 2. Out of fuel. 2. FIll fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Drain tank and refill with fresh, clean fuel. 4. Water in fuel. 4. Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with fresh gasoline.
  • Page 18 Opsrats a trimmer across the face of slopes, nsver up or down slop_° 10 DEGREES 15 DEGREES...
  • Page 19 Sears reparara gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra. Si la recortadora para mala hierba Craftsman se usa para fines comerciales o de arriendo, esta garantia s61o se aplica pot noventa (90) dias a partir de la fecha de compra.
  • Page 20 & & La operaci6n de cualquier recortadora puede hacer que salten objetos extra_os dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir da_os graves en estos. SEGURIDAD Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su recortadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones. Recomendamos mascara de seguridad de visi6n amplia, para uso espejuelos o anteojos de seguridad estandarte.
  • Page 21 li. OPERACI6N EN PENDIENTE carburante antes de poner en march& Los accidentes ocurren con mas frecuencia en o Nunca haga funcionar una maquina dentro Uascuestas. Estos accidentes ocurren debido a de un Area cerrada. resbaUadas o caidas, UascuaUes pueden resuUtar o Nunca haga ajustes o reparaciones mientras el motor est6 en marcha.
  • Page 22 Leaestasinstrucciones y estemanuai c ompb- DE LA CAJA DE CARTON tamente antesdetratardemontar u operar su Remueva Haspartes sueitas que se nueva recortadora. con Harecortador& IMPORTANTE: Estarecortadora v bne SUN Corte Hasdos esquinas de los extremos ACEFEO GASOUNA enelmotor. de Hacaja de cart6n y tienda el panel dell Sunuevarecortadora h asidomontada enHa extremo piano.
  • Page 23 FAMmUARiCESE CON SU RECORTADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DE USUARIOY LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU RECORTADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su recortadora para familiarizarse con la ubi- caci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos s_mbomos pueden aparecer sobre su recortadora o en las p_ginas proporcionadas...
  • Page 24 CONTROL DE LA IMPULSION DEL CA- BEZAL DE LA FIECOFITADOFIA SEGURIDAD Su recortadora viene equipada con una barra de control de la impulsi6n del cabezal de la recortadora que requiera que el operador este colocado detras de la palanca de la recortadora para operar la misma.
  • Page 25 ANTES DE HACERARRANCAR EL o Llene el estanque de combustible. MOTOR gasolina regular, sin plomo, nueva y limpia con el minimo de 87 octanos. No mezcle AGREGUE ACEtaTE el aceite con la gasolina. Para asegurar Su recortadora fue enviada sin aceite en eUmo- que la gasolina utilizada sea fresca compre tor.
  • Page 26 PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR AVmSO PARA RECORTAR 1_ Para hacer arrancar un motor fr/o, empuje Fije el control de la aceleraci6n a la posici6n e[ cebador tres (3) veces antes de iniciar. rapida. Si las malas hierbas o el c6sped Empuje firmemente.
  • Page 27 p,oo,,-, o ,-,.,,.,-,,.,o LLENE LAS FECHAS O'" O _. _,"I _" A MEDIDA QUE COMPLETE __f" FECHAS so S E V.C.O s .v.c.o Revisar si hay sujetadores sueltos Limpiar la recortadora Limpiar debajo de la cubierta del motor !1_2 Revisar las correas y las poleas impulsadas Verifique / reemplazar las lineas i_ 3...
  • Page 28 RECORTAOORA Sbmpre observe Hasregias de seguridad cuo ando haga ei mantenimbnto. LLANTAS Mantenga Hasilantas sin gasoHna, aceite o substancias quimbas para controi de inseco tos que pueden da_ar Hagoma. Evite ios tocones, Haspbdras, Hasgrbtas pro° fundas, ios objetos afilados y otros peHgros que pueden da_ar a Hasilantas.
  • Page 29: Filtro De Aire

    MOTOR LUBRICACI6N Use soUamente ace[te de detergente de aUta caHdad dasificado con Uadasificaci6n SF-SJ de servicio APL SeUeccione la caHdad de viscosi- dad SAE segun su temperatura de operaci6n esperad& SAE VISCOSITY GRADES ....Envase "_'MPERAT-0"_E RAN'--_E ANTIC]-PATED BEFORE NE'-_T C'_'ANGE oilvisccl- a_t 1 ÷...
  • Page 30 SILENClADOR LIMPIAR DEBAJO DE LA TAPA DEL _IOTOR Hnspeccione y cambie eHsHenciador si estb, Limpiar debajo de Hatapa dell motor antes de corroido pues producir un peHgro de incendio cada uso, y mas frecuentemente en zonas dificiHes de recortar o en condiciones de sucieo y/o da_o.
  • Page 31 PRECAUClON: Antes de dar cuaUqubr PARA REMOVER/AJUSTAR LA CORREA DE IMPULSION DEL CABEZAL DE LA RE- sercbio o de hacer ajustes: Pare eUmotor. CORTADORA Remueva el tornillo en el frente de la cubio Asegurese que UasUineas rotatorias y que erta del chasis. todas Uaspartes movibbs se hayan detenido Gire la cubierta hacia arriba y a distancia de...
  • Page 32 Remueva Uacorrea de Uapoba deUcabezaU en la recortadora, vuelva a conectar un de la recortadora. resorte del piton Ioco y monte el piton Ioco Observe Uaposici6n deUcabb de controU y al chasis. Apriete con seguridad. deUresorte de Hamada deUpiton bco. A 13.
  • Page 33 gasolina acideca puede na_ar el sistema de Prepare inmediatamente su recortadora para eU combustible de un motor durante el perido de aUma cenamiento aUfinaUde cada temporada o alcamenmiento. si Uaunidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o mas. RECORTADORA Drene el estanque de combustible.
  • Page 34 SOLUCm6N DE PBOBLEm£_AS PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECClON No arranca 1. FHtro de aire sucio. 1. Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. 2. Sin combustibb. 2. Llene el estanque de combus tible. 3. Combustibb rancio. 3. Drene el estanque y vuelva a llenarlo con combustible limpio y nuevo.
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRmMMER o o MODEL NUMBER 917.773751...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRmMMER o o MODEL NUMBER 917.773751 PART DESCRiPTiON - - - Engine, Craftsman, Model Number 143=016736 (See Breakdown) 150406 Bolt, Engine Mounting 3/8-16 169791 Pulley, Engine (Includes Setscrew, Key #4) STD502502 Setscrew, PulIey 177622 Cover, Engine, with Screen...
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRmMMER ° ° MODEL NUMBER 917.773751 20 44 47 21 --26 o_31...
  • Page 39 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRmMMERo o MODEL NUMBER 917.773751 PART DESCRmPTmON 174031X615 Chassis Assembly 169802 Line, Trimmer .155 diameter x 18.75 long 173715 Screw, Self-Tapping 5/16-18 x 1 169790 V-Belt 172145X004 Bracket, Idler 166042 Pulley, Idler, V-Groove 173716 Bolt, Hex Head 3/8-16 x 1.25...
  • Page 40 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGmNE MODEL NUMBER143.016736 309A 311A - 305 " 306 _% "'4...
  • Page 41 CRAFTS_,_AN 4oCYCLE ENGmNE MODEL NUMBER 143o016736 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRmPTmON * Valve Cover Gasket 37465 CyI[nder dncludes #2, 20 & 150) 36783 Dowel Pin 36784 Valve Cover 26727 Breather Element 30200 33734 Screw, 10-24 x 9/16" 36557 Breather Ass'y. dncludes 6 & 12A) 29752 Nut &...
  • Page 42 CRAFTSMAN 4°CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER143,016736 PART DESCRmPTmOH 640271 Carburetor (includes Key Humber 184 of Engine Parts List) 31615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 31767 Throttle Return Spring 631184 * Dust Seal Washer 631183 * Dust Seal, Throttle 640070 Throttle Shutter...
  • Page 43 Opere una recortadora de rnaieza en sentido diagonaJ a tra- v_s de las euestas, nunca cuesta arriba o cuesta abajoo 10 GRADES t5 GRADES UtiHee este gui'a, y ao resorts en ana euesta mayor de 15 grades. Uaa inclinaci6n de 10 grades es una cuesta que aumenta aproximadameate...
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