Craftsman EZ3 917.387280 Owner's Manual page 6

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND 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. Savethis manual forfuture reference
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in titerattJre supplied with the
product. Learn and understand their meaning.
CAUTION ENGfNE ENGtNE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OtL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
O£ WARNING ON OFF AND FEET AWAY
Operator presence control bar
Engine zone control cable
Handle knob
Grass catcher
Gasoline _fer cap
Muicher plug
Engine oil cap//'
with dipstick
Lawn mower housing
Wheel adjuster
(oneach wheel)
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears rotarywalk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American
NationalStandards institute andthe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blade
turns when the engine is ru_
Operator Presence Control Bar- must be
held down to the handle to start the engine.
Release to stop the engine.
Primer- pumps additionalfuel from the
carburetorto the cylinderfor use when starting
a cold engine.
Starter Handle - used for starting the engine,
Mulcher Plug - located at the discharge
opening must be removed when converting to
bagging or discharging operation.
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