Craftsman 917.388440 Owner's Manual

675 series briggs & stratton engine 21" multi-cut rotary lawn mower

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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.388440
• Espa_ol, p. 18
CAUTION'.
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine 21" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.388440 • Espa_ol, p. 18 CAUTION'. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2: Lawn Mower

    Sears store, Parts & Repair Center or other Craftsman outlet for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible), This warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase...
  • Page 3: General Operation

    i. GENERALOPERATION ° Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating Read, understand, and follow mower. instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly If. S LOPE OPERATION familiar with the controls and the proper Slopes are a major factor...
  • Page 4: General Service

    • Never fill containersinside a vehicle, on • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. attachment bolts, tight and keep equip- Always place containers on the ground ment in good condition. away from your vehicle before filling. Never tamper with safety...
  • Page 5: Maintenance

    Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- Fast help by phone - phone sup- chase. Your new Craftsman® product port from a Sears representative designed and manufactured for years products requiring in-home repair, plus dependable operation. But like all prod-...
  • Page 6 Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individuaI gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of Automo-tive Engineers) code Jl1940 (Small Engine Power & Torque Rating Procedure), and rating performance has been obtained and corrected in accordance with SAE J 1995 (Revision 2002-5).
  • Page 7: Know Your Lawn Mower

    KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL 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 future reference. These symbots may appear...
  • Page 8 • To convert to mulching or discharging operation of any lawn operation, remove grass catcher mower can result in foreign close rear door. objects thrown into the eyes, which result in severe Pivot Dins Rear Grass damage, Always wear catcher safety glasses or eye shields...
  • Page 9: Before Starting

    • Change the oil after every 25 hours operation or each season. You may need to change the oil more often under dusty, dirty conditions. See "TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL" in the Mainte- nance section of this manual. Engine oil cap MOWER IS NOW READY FOR DISCHARGING OPERATION...
  • Page 10: Mowing Tips

    • To start engine, hold operator presence MULCHING MOWING TiPS control bar down to the handleand pull iMPORTANT: For best performance, starter handlequickly. Do not allow keep mower housing free of built-up starter rope to snap back. grass and trash. See "CLEANING"...
  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25 HOURS STORAGE SCHEDULE HOURS ORSEASON HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels Clean Lawn Mower ..M Clean under Drive Cover *** O Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade R Lubrication...
  • Page 12 LAWN MOWER IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is heat treated. Always observe safety ruleswhen per- If bolt needs replacing, replace only with forming any maintenance. approved bolt shown in the Repair Parts section of this manual. TIRES TO SHARPEN BLADE • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect...
  • Page 13 TO CHANGE ENGINE Install cartridge, then replace cover making sure the tabs are aligned with NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to drain the slots in the back plate. Fasten oil, empty fuel tank by running engine until screw securely. fuel tank is empty. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark...
  • Page 14 _,WARNING: To avoid serious injury, Mowing r -q Mowing before performingany service and position position adjustments: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot cotter...
  • Page 15 MOWING Immediately prepare your lawn mower Operator POSITION storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. control bar LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a FOLD period of time, clean...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    ENGINE Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in your Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace gasoline will cause problems. with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" If possible, store your unit indoors the Maintenance section of this manual).
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power Rear of lawn mower 1. Raise cutting height. housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. Cutting too much grass. Raise cutting height.
  • Page 18 Sears, al Centro de Repuestos y Reparaci6n, o a otto comercio donde se vendan los equipos Craftsman, a efectos de que se la reparen sin costo (o bien se la reemplacen, en case que no sea posible repararla).
  • Page 19 I. OPERACtON • Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega- • Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse dora. completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones 1t.
  • Page 20 Nunca repostar ta maquina at interior de un Mantenga las tuercas y los pernos, espe- local. ciaImente los pernos det accesorio de ta Nunca guardar la m_quina o el contenedor cuchilla, apretados y mantenga et equipo en buenas condiciones. de gasotina donde hay una llama abierta, chispa o luz piloto como una catdera u otros Nunca manipule de ferma indebida los dispositivos.
  • Page 21: Mantenimiento

    • Ayuda rapida por telefono - soporte tele- Congratulaciones por su buena compra. nuevo producto Craftsman@ esta dise_ado f6nico por parte de un representento Sears y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable pot sobre productos que requieren un arreglo en muchos a_os.
  • Page 22 Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple- POSlCION tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su Barra de PARA segadora nueva, que sxige la SEGAR IMPORTANTE: Este cortacesped viene SIN presencia del operador ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor. Su segadora nueva ha sido montada en la fabrica con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que se dejaron sin montar por razones de envio.
  • Page 23 FAMILIARtCESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diverses controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora...
  • Page 24 • Para pasar a la operaci6n de acolchamiento, La operaci6n de cualquier remover la recotectora de hierba y cerrar la segadora puede hacer que puerta trasera. salten objetos extrafios dentro de sus ojos, lo que puede producir del_ Mango del dafios graves en estos.
  • Page 25 PASOS SIMPLES DE RECORDAR IMPORTANTE: • Revise el nivel del aceite antes de cada uso. CUANDO CONVIERTA SU SEGADORA PARA ACOLCHAMIENTO Agregue aceite si es necesario. Llene hasta ta tinea de tleno en la varilla medidora de La plancha acolchadora trasera instatada.
  • Page 26 PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR CONSEJOS PARA $EGAR Y ACOLCHAR AVlSO: Debido a las capas protectoras del mo- IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor tor, una cantidad pequeha de humo puede es- rendimiento mantenga ta caja de la segadora tar presente durante el uso inicial del producto sin acumulacion de cesped y basura.
  • Page 27: Programa De Mantenimiento

    PROGRAMA DESPUES CADA ANTES CADA CADA ANTES DEL DE CADA DE CADA 25 HORAS O ALMACE- MANTENIMIENTO uso HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueltos Limpiar/Inspeccionar el Recogedor de Cesped Controlar Los Neumaticos Controlar las Ruedas Motrices *** Limpiar la Segadora ..
  • Page 28 SEGADORA • La torsi6n para apretar recomendada es de 35 - 40 pies libras. Siempre observe las regIas de seguridad cu- IMPORTANTE: El perno de la cuchilla es tratado ando haga et mantenimiento, a calo. Si es necesario sustituir los pernos, LLANTAS sustituirlos s61o con pernos aprobados mostrados •...
  • Page 29 PARA CAMBIAR EL ACEITE DEL MOTOR _PRECAUCI6N: Los solventes de petr61eo, AVlSO: Antes de inclinar la segadora para dre- tales como el keroseno, no se deben usar para nar et aceite, drene el tanque de combustible limpiar el cartucho. Pueden producir el deterioro de 6ste.
  • Page 30 _ADVERTENClA:Paraevitarlesi6nes serias, Posici6n r _i Posici6n antesdedarcalquier s ervice o dehacer segarI segar ajustes: 1. Sueltela barradecontrol y pareel motor. 2. AsegQrese quetacuchillayquetodaslas partesmovibles se hayandetenido compIe- tamente. Ctavij_ 3. Desconecte e l alambre de tabujiay p6n- galoendondeno puedaentrarencontacto Puntal horquiila con6sta.
  • Page 31 Inmediatamente prepare su segadora para el APRIETE almacenamiento al final de cada temporada o si la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o mas. PARAD©BLAR Mango inferior _ Cuando se va a guardar la segadora por cierto periodo de tiempo, limpiela cuidadosamente, remueva toda la mugre, ta grasa, las hojas, etc.
  • Page 32 ClLINDRO • Si es posible, guarde su unidad en un recinto Remueva la bujia. cerrado y cObrala para protegerla contra el Vacie una onza (29 ml) de aceite a traves polvo y la mugre. del agujero de la bujia en el cilindro. •...
  • Page 33 SOLUClON DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropJada en el manual amenos est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CORRECCION PROBLEMA CAUSA Falta de Cuchilla desgastada, doblada 1. Ajuste a la posici6n de fuerza o suelta. "Corte mas alto." Altura de las ruedas dispareja.
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.388440 3_6 73...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER-- MODEL NUMBER 917.388440 PART PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Helical Lockwasher 194177X428 Control Bar 401629 Spacer 850263 Hardened Washer 194179X479 Upper Handle 165760 Discharge Deflector 851074 21" Blade 169708X479 Lower Handle 401623X004 Selector Spring, Rear 406706...
  • Page 36 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02-1024-B1 684 _ 524 "_ 718 j 27C'> 3= / 15E_ I 1330 REPAIR MANUAl. I...
  • Page 37 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02-1024-B1 443_ 977 CARBURETOR 633_ GASKET SET 633A 633 _ C_\_ 276 _;_ 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL 633 _ _-<_ 6 33A @ 104_ 276_ 127 \_...
  • Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02-1024-B1 9211 564 J t058 OPERATOR'S MANUAL s92® ss__ 689 _ 1210 ___ 597_ 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL ]...
  • Page 39 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02-1024-B1 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 3©_ 20_ 842__> 524 _ 883 _...
  • Page 40 BRtGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02-1024-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 691636 Screw (Throttle Valve) 399269 Kit-Bushing/SeaI 696565 Shaft-Throttle 299819s • SeaI-Oit (Magneto Side) 691242 gl Pin-Float Hinge 493279 Sump-Engine 790844 Valve-Choke 691160 Head-Cylinder 790843 Shaft-Choke 692249 •...
  • Page 41 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02-1024-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 791960 Cup-Flywheel 790701 Cover-Blower Housing 692299 Plate-Pawl Friction 692135 Spring-Brake 281505s Pawt-Ratchet 695891 Brake 691251 699985 Cap-Fuel Tank (Governor Control Lever) 792040 Base-Air Cleaner Primer 499621 Dipstick 692298 Cover-Air Cleaner 692296 •...
  • Page 42 SERVICE NOTES...
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