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Craftsman 917.773753 Owner's Manual

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CRRFTSMRN °
WHEELED
WEEDTRIMMER
6.75 Horsepower
Inch Cut
Model Number
917,773753
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
U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual CRRFTSMRN ° WHEELED WEEDTRIMMER 6.75 Horsepower Inch Cut Model Number 917,773753 Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. U.S.A. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2 9-12 Sears Service ......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 standard safety glasses or a...
  • Page 4 Neveruse blades,wire, or flailing de- and the trimming activity. Never assume vices.This unit is designedfor line trim- that children will remain where last mer use only.Use of other accessories saw them. or attachmentswill increasethe risk of Keep children out of the trimming area injury.
  • Page 5 Read these instructionsand this manual in its entirety beforeyou attemptto assemble TO REMOVE TRIMMER FROM or operateyour newtrimmer. CARTON iMPORTANT: This trimmer is shipped WITHOUTOIL OR GASOLINEin the 1. Removeloose parts includedwith trim- mer. engine. 2. Cut down two end corners of carton Yournew trimmer has been assembled and lay end panel down fiat.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR TRmI_ M ER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL 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 symboms may appear on your trimmer or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 7 TO ADJUST TRIMMING HEIGHT _CAUTION: Stop the engine and wait for SAFETY GLASSES all moving parts to stop. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. The height of cut can be set to six (6) dif- ferent positions ranging...
  • Page 8 3. You receivea containerof oil with the TO START ENGINE unit. Slowly pour 3/4 (15 oz.) of the 1. To start a cold engine, push primer oil from the containerdown the oil fill three (3) times before trying to start. spout into the engine.
  • Page 9 ,LL, O ES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean Trimmer Clean Under Engine Cover Check Drive Belt / Pulleys Check / Replace Trimmer Lines Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil I/1,2 Clean Air Filter Inspect Muffler Clean or Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge...
  • Page 10 Alwaysobserve safety ruleswhen per- forming any maintenance. TmRES Keeptires free of gasoline,oil, or insect controlchemicalswhich can harm rub- ber. Avoidstumps,stones, deep ruts,sharp objectsand other hazardsthat may causetire damage. TR(MMER L(NE For best results, replace trimmer lines when they have worn to half their original length.
  • Page 11 LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergentoil rated with API service classificationSF-SJ. Se- lect the oil"sSAEviscosity grade accord- ing to your expected operating tempera- ture. I'T"I 4oIoo Ioo r,oo ; T MOE AT E SAE VISCOSITY ANT,O,;ATEO GRADES O;ORE N XTO,LO Container oilvisc chaltle...
  • Page 12 MUFFLER use, or more frequently in heaw cutting dirty conditions. Engine cover screen Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it engine air intake screen must be kept free could create a fire hazard and/or damage. of dirt and chaff to prevent engine damage SPARK...
  • Page 13 TO REI\,_OVE/BEPLACE TBmI\,_MEB HEAD _,WARNmNG: To avoid serious injury, DBmVE BELT before performing any service Remove screw at front of chassis cover. adjustments: Stop engine. Lift cover up and away from trimmer. Remove the two (2) screws on sides of Make sure the rotating lines and all moving...
  • Page 14 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...
  • Page 15 Immediately prepare your trimmer for stor- mMPORTANT: It is important to prevent age at the end of the season or if the unit gum deposits from forming in essential will not be used for 30 days or more. fuel system parts such as carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose or tank during...
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTmNG o See appropriate section in manuam unmess directed to a Sears Service Center. CAUSE PROBLEM CORRECTmON Does not start Dirty air filter. ter. Clean/replace air f 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel.
  • Page 17 Operate a trimmer across the face of slopes, nevor up or down sWop÷so lo DEGREES 15 DEGREES...
  • Page 18 Sears reparara gratis todo defecto en eUmateriaU y Uamano de obra. Si Uarecortadora para maUa hierba Craftsman se usa para fines comerciaUes o de arriendo, osta garantia s6Uo se apHca por novonta (90) dias a partir de Uafocha do compra.
  • Page 19 & & La operaci6n de cualquier recortadora puede hacer que salten objetos extra_os dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir da_os graves en 6stos. Siempre use SEGURIDAD anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su recortadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones.
  • Page 20 de grava. Espere que Uascuerdas de corte o Est6 alerta y apague la ma,quina si hay ni_os paren de girar. que entran al a,rea. o Pare eUmotor sbmpre que tenga que dejar eU Antes y durante el retroceso, mire hacia equipo, antes de Hmpiar, reparar o inspeccioo atra,s y hacia abajo para verificar si hay ni_os nar Uaunidad.
  • Page 21 Lea estas instrucciones y este manuaU compb- CAJA DE CARTON tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su 1_ Remueva Uaspartes sueUtas que se incluyen nueva recortadora. con la recortadora. IMPORTANTE: Esta recortadora vbne SUN Corte las dos esquinas de los extremos ACEUTE O GASOMNA en eUmotor.
  • Page 22 FAMILIARI'CESE CON SU RECORTADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DE USUARUOY LAS REGLAS DE SEGURUDAD 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{mbolos pueden aparecer sobre su recortadora o en mas p_ginas proporcionadas con em producto.
  • Page 23 CONTROL DE LA IMPULSI6N DEL CA- BEZAL DE LA RECORTADORA 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 24 GASOLINA ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR o Llene el estanque de combustible hasta MOTOR la parte inferior del cuello de relleno del AGREGUE ACEtaTE estanque de gasolina. No Io llene demasiado. Su recortadora fue enviada sin aceite en eUmo- Use gasolina regular, sin plomo, nueva y lim- tor.
  • Page 25 AVmSO PARA RECORTAR PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR Fije el control de la aceleraci6n a la posici6n 1_ Para hacer arrancar un motor frio, empuje RAPIDA. Si las malas hierbas o el c6,sped eUcebador tres (3) veces antes de iniciar. est_.n altos y gruesos, opere la recortadora a Empuje firmemente.
  • Page 26 Revisar si hay sujetadores sueltos Limpiar la recortadora Limpiar debajo de la cubierta del motor Revisar las correas y las poleas impulsadas Verifique / reemplazar las lineas de la recortadora Revisar el nivel del aceite Cambiar el aceite del motor ¥41,2 Limpiar el filtro de aire Inspeccionar el silenciador...
  • Page 27 RECORTADORA Sbmpre observe UasregUas de seguridad cu- ando haga eUmantenimbnto. LLANTAS Mantenga UasHantas sin gasoHna, aceite o substancias quimbas para controU de insec- tos que pueden da_ar Uagoma. o Evite bs tocones, Uaspbdras, Uasgrbtas pro- fundas, bs objetos afHados y otros peHgros que pueden da_ar a UasHantas.
  • Page 28 MOTOR LUBRICACI6N Use soUamente aceite de detergente de aUta caHdad dasificado con Uadasificaci6n SF-SJ de servbio APL Sebccione la caHdad de vbcosi- dad SAE segun su temperatura de operaci6n esperada. SAE VISCOSITY GRADES "_'MPERATURE RAN-_-E ANTICIPATED BEFORE N_'T C-'H'ANG oi_viscch_r t 1÷...
  • Page 29 LIMPIAR DEBAJO DE LATAPA DEL MOTOR corroido pues producir un peligro de incendio y/o daSo. Limpiar debajo de la tapa del motor antes de cada uso, y mas frecuentemente en zonas BUJ[A dificiles de recortar o en condiciones de sucieo dad particular.
  • Page 30 ,_ ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar bsi6nes serias, PARA REMOVER/AJUSTAF{ LA CORREA DE IMPULSION DEL CABEZAL DE LA RE- antes de dar cuaUqubr sercbio o de hacer ajustes: CORTADORA Pare eUmotor. Remueva el tornillo en el frente de la cubi° erta del chasis. Asegurese que Uasffneas rotatorias y que Gire la cubierta hacia arriba y a distancia de todas Uaspartes movibbs se hayan detenido...
  • Page 31 Remueva Uacorrea de Uapoba deUcabezaU en la recortadora, vuelva a conectar un de Uarecortadora. resorte del pirion Ioco y monte el piton Ioco Observe Uaposbi6n deUcame de controU y al chasis. Apriete con seguridad. deUresorte de Hamada deUpiton bco. A 13.
  • Page 32 la gasolina acideca puede na_ar el sistema de Prepare inmediatamente su recortadora para el combustible de un motor durante el perido de alma cenamiento al final de cada temporada o alcamenmiento. si la unidad no se va a usar pot 30 dias o ma's. RECORTADORA Drene el estanque de combustible.
  • Page 33 $OLUCmON DE PROBLEiViAS ° Vea ia seccion apropiada en ei manual amenos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. PROBLEIVIA CAUSA CORRECCION No arranca 1. FHtro de aire sucio. 1. Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. 2. Sin combustibb. 2.
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRmMMERoo MODEL NUMBER 917.773753...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRmMMER o o MODEL NUMBER 917.773753 PART DESCRiPTiON Engine, Craftsman, Model Number 143=026704 (See Breakdown) 150406 Bolt, Engine Mounting 3/8-16 179466 Pulley, Engine (Includes Setscrew, Key #4) 181701 Cover, Engine, with Screen 174274 Knob, Engine Cover 174030 Stud, Engine Cover...
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRmMMERoo MODEL NUMBER 917.773753 20 44 47 21 ,_10...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRmMMERo o MODEL NUMBER 917.773753 PART DESCRIPTmON 174031X615 Chassis Assembly 182133 Line, Trimmer =155 diameter x 18,75 long 150078 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 38 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER143,026704 i'285...
  • Page 39 CRAFTS_,_AN 4oCYCLE ENGmNE MODEL NUMBER 143o026704 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRmPTmON 37465 CyIinder (Hnctudes Key 31673 Valve Spring Cap HntakeValve Seal Numbers 2, 20 and 150) 151A 40017 26727 Dowel Pin 36783 Valve Cover Gasket 33734 Breather Element 36784 Valve Cover 36557 Screw, #10-24 x 9/16"...
  • Page 40 CRAFTSMAN 4oCYCLE ENGmNE MODEL NUMBER143,026704 I-" _--37 --36 _)--37 PART DESCRmPTmON 631615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 631767 Throttle Return Spring * Dust Sea! VVasher 631184 * Dust Seal 631183 Throttle Shutter 640070 * Shutter Screw 650506 631807 Fuel Fitting...
  • Page 41 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGmNE MODEL NUMBER 143,026704 PART DESCRiPTiON 590766 Rewind Starter 590599A Spring Pin dncludes Key Number 4) 590600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spring 590698 Starter Dog 590699 Dog Spring 590700 PuIIey & Rewind Spring Assembly 590764...
  • 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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