Craftsman 917.387620 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.387620 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower side discharge rotary lawn mower

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ICRAFT'SMIIW ! OWER
ROTARYLAWN
620,Horsepower
Side Discharge
Model No.
917.387620
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.§ears,com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual ICRAFT'SMIIW ! OWER ROTARYLAWN 620,Horsepower Side Discharge Model No. 917.387620 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.§ears,com/craftsman...
  • Page 2 ........10-13 Sears Service ......Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions...
  • Page 3: General Operation

    I. GENERAL OPERATION • If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine (motor) • Read, understand, and follow all and check immediately for the cause. instructions on the machine and in the Vibration is generally a warning of manual(s) before starting.
  • Page 4: Lawn Mower Maintenance

    IV. SERVICE • Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. • Use extra care in handling gasoline • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or and other fuels. They are flammable other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel and vapors are explosive.
  • Page 5: To Remove Lawn Mower From Carton

    Read these instructions and this manual HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN in its entirety before you attempt to MOWER assemble or operate your new lawn TO UNFOLD HANDLE mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped as not to pinch or damage control cables.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND 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 for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 7: Engine Zone Control

    TO CONVERT TO DISCHARGING The operation of any lawn MOWER mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the Your mower is shipped ready to be used eyes, which can result in as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or severe eye damage.
  • Page 8: Before Starting Engine

    BEFORE STARTING ENGINE CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or ADD OIL methanol) can attract moisture which Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in leads to separation and formation of the engine. For type and grade of oil to acids during storage.
  • Page 9: To Stop Engine

    MULCHING MOWING TIPS TO STOP ENGINE IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep • To stop engine, release operator presence control bar. mower housing free of built-up grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance NOTE: In cooler weather it may be section of this manual.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AS YOU COMPLETE _¢.,_ ERVlC E DATES REGULAR SERVICE /_"/'_ Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower Power-Propelled Mowers) V _' WO Clean Under Drive Cover Check drive bell/pulleys RE Power-Propelled Mowers) Check!Sharpen/Replace Blade If 3 Lubrication Chart...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Serial number: Date of purchase: Gasoline capacity / type: 1.6 quarts (Unleaded Regular) Oil type (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil capacity: 20 ounces Spark plug (gap: .030") Champion RJ19LM4 or J19LM Blade bolt torque: 35-40 ft.
  • Page 12: Grass Catcher

    GRASS CATCHER TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL (If purchased as an accessory) NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to • The grass catcher may be hosed with drain oil, drain fuel tank by running water, but must be dry when used. engine until fuel tank is empty. •...
  • Page 13 MUFFLER AIR FILTER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it Your engine will not run properly and may could create a fire hazard and/or dam- be damaged by using a dirty air filter. Replace the air filter every 100 hours of age.
  • Page 14: Rear Deflector

    • lbWARNING: To avoid serious injury, SQUEEZE before performing any service and TO ADJUST adjustments: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark Hairpin plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug.
  • Page 15: Engine Oil

    Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator control bar storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. Upper handl LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a Lower period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    CYLINDER • If possible, store your unit indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt. 1. Remove spark plug. • Cover your unit with a suitable protec- 2. Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through tive cover that does not retain moisture. spark plug hole into cylinder.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears Service Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Rear of lawn mower Loss of power 1. Set to "Higher Cut" housing or cutting blade position. dragging in heavy grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 2.
  • Page 18 Sears reparara gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra. Si la Segadora Craftsman se usa para fines comerciales o de arriendo, esta garantia s61o se aplica por noventa (90) dias a partir de la fecha de compra.
  • Page 19 I. OPERACION II. OPERACION SOBRE LAS CUESTAS Los accidentes ocurren con m,_s frecuencia • Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse en las cuestas. Estos accidentes ocurren completamente con los controles y el use debido a resbaladas o caidas, las cuales correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones que pueden resultar en graves lesiones.
  • Page 20 • Nunca haga funcionar una maquina dentro • Pare e inspeccione el equipo si le pega a un de un a.rea cerrada. objeto. Reparelo, si es necesario, antes de hacerlo arrancar. • Nunca haga ajustes o reparaciones mientras el motor este en marcha. •...
  • Page 21 Lea estas instrucciones y este manual COMO PREPARAR SU SEGADORA completamente antes de tratar de montar u PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO operar su segadora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Despliegue el mango con IMPORTANTE: Este cortac_sped viene SIN mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o dafiar los ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor.
  • Page 22 FAMILIARICESE 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 ubicacion de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos sfmbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora...
  • Page 23 Laoperaci6n de cualquier PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA segadorapuedehacerque Su segadora es enviada para usarse como saltenobjetosextrafiosdentro acolchadora. Para convertirla a una operacion de sus ojos,Io quepuede de ensacado o de descarga: producirdafiosgravesen estos. • Levante la proteccion contra la descarga Siempre useanteojosde seguridad o remueva la plancha acolchadora.
  • Page 24 _PRECAUCl6N: Los combustibles ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR MOTOR mezclados con alcohol (conocidos como gasohol, o el uso de etanol o metanol) pueden AGREGUE ACEITE atraer la humedad, la que conduce a la Su segadora fue enviada sin aceite en el separaci6n y formacion de &cidos durante el...
  • Page 25 PARA PARAR EL MOTOR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOLCHAR • Para parar el motor, suelte la barra de IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor controles que exigen la presencia del rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora operador. sin acumulacion de cesped y basura. Vea AVISO: En climas mas frios puede que sea "LIMPIEZA"...
  • Page 26 " L<ENE FEO.AS A MEO, ouE o oMP,ETE su sE.v,o,o REGULAR J__¢_ ,Ec s DE S ERV,C, Revisar si hay sujetadores sueltos Limpiar/inspeccionar el recogedor de c,sped (si viene equipado) !l## Limpiar la segadora Limpiar debajo de la cubierta de la trans- misi6n (segadoras con poder propulsor) Revisar las correas y las poleas impul- sadas (segadoras...
  • Page 27: Especificaciones

    ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTO N_mero de serie: Fecha de compra: Capacidad y tipo de gasolina: 1.6 cuartos (regular sin plomo) Tipo de aceite (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (sobre 32°F);SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F Capacidad de aceite: 20 onzas Bujia (abertura: .030") Champion RJ19LM o J19LM Torsi6n del perno...
  • Page 28 RECOGEDOR DI= ClaSPED PARA CAMBIAR EL ACEITE DEL MOTOR (Si comprado como un accesorio) AVlSO: Antes de inclinar la segadora para • El recogedor de cesped puede ser rociado con drenar el aceite, drene el tanque de combus- el agua de la manguera pero tiene que estar tible haciendo correr el motor hasta que el seco cuando se vaya a usar.
  • Page 29 FILTRO DE AIRE SILENCIADOR Su motor puede sufrir averias y funcionar Inspeccione y cambie el silenciador si esta manera incorrecta con un filtro del aire sucio. corro{do puede producir un peligro de incendio Sustituir ei papel del cartucho una vez al a_o o y/o da6o.
  • Page 30 _ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar lesiones serias, antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes: Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. Aseg6rese que la cuchilla y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completamente. Desconecte el alambre de la bujia y p6ngalo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con _sta.
  • Page 31 tnmediatamente prepare su segadora para el Barra de control que almacenamiento al final de cada temporada exige la presencia _ DOBLAR operador si la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o mas. SEGADORA Cuando se va a guardar la segadora Mango cierto periodo de tiempo, Iimpieta cuidadosamente,...
  • Page 32 recinto cerrado y c0brala para protegerla Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y contra el polvo y la mugre. c_,mbielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Yea "MOTOR" en la seccion de Mantenimento • Cubra su unidad con un forro protector adecuado que no retenga la humedad.
  • Page 33 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la seccibn apropiada en el manual amenos que este dirigido a un centre de service Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCI_N rvlal corte- Cuchilla desgastada, doblada Cambie la cuchilla. Apriete el o suelta. perno de la cuchilla. :lisparejo AItura de las ruedas dispareja.
  • Page 34: Parts List & View

    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.387620 30-% ' 75...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER-- MODEL NUMBER 917.387620 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Control Bar 150339 Wheel Assm (Front) 181201 Hubcap 179585 RopeGuide 180635 Hex Head Bolt 5/16-18 x 3/4 169709X479 Upper Handle 74760514 Lower Handle 150406 169708X479 Hex Head Thread Rolling Screw 3/8-16 x 1...
  • Page 36 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2684-B1 11019 LABEL KIT I s23I,_ 52511 524 ", 1058 OWNER'S MANUAL...
  • Page 37 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2684-B1 969 | s¢ 633_ 276 Q 78 _ 697_ 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL...
  • Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2684-B1 3© 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL 977 CARBURETOR GASKET 3" 633_-_ 163_ 1_17_ 104_ 276 _) PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Screw(Engine Sump) 697322 Cylinder Assembly 691092 Flywheel 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal 692315 Key-Flywheel 299819 • SeaI-Oil(MagnetoSide) 222698 Piston Assembly (Standard) 493279...
  • Page 39 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2684-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 692299 Plate-Pawl Friction 695759 Screw(ConnectingRod) 281505 PawI-Ratchet 262661 Valve-Exhaust 262652 Valve-Intake 231082 Nut (Governor Control Lever) 495264 Dipstick 691270 Spring-Valve (Intake) 691270 Spring-Valve (Exhaust) 692296 ° SeaI-DipstickTube 495265 Tube-Dipstick 694086 Guard-Flywheel...
  • Page 40 Get it fixed, at your home or ours! For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® Any_me, dayornk:jht (1-800-469-4663) (U.S.A. andCanada) www..sear_conl www.sealrs.c8 For repair of carry-inproductslike vacuums, lawn equipment,and electronics,call for the nearestSears Pads and Repair Center.

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