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6.0 HORSEPOWER
21" REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.389521
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Safety
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Assembly
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Operation
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Maintenance
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Espa6ol
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Repair Parts
NOTE: Engines which are certified to onmply with Calitomia and U.S, EPA emission regutations
for SORE (Small Off Road Equipment) are certified to operate on re_ular unleaded gasoline,
and unclude the following emission control systems: Engine Modification (EM), and Three-way
Catalyst (TWC) (If so equipped),
AVISO: Los motores homologadus para cumplir con la reglamantaolbn sobre emlsiones de
California y de ta Agencia de Protecci6n Ambientai estadounidense (EPA) pare equipes
ppque_os no circulantes (SORE) funcionan con gasoline normal sin plomo, e incluyen los
slguientes sistemas de control de ernisiones: moditicacibn del motor (EM) y catalizador de tdple
accibn ('rwc)
(en caso de tanerfo).
The D.O.M. decal includes engine life spec:ificationsfor the emissions-related
useful life pedod ot
your engine. This period relales to the emission compliance life as certified by EPNCARB. To
find the life period specification for your engine, please match one of the following letters with the
letter pdnted on your D.OM. decal: (C) 125 hours. (B) 250 hours, (A) 500 hours.
La catcomen[a D.O.M. incluye especificaciones sobre la duracibn dal motor para el periodo de
vLdaOtilde su motor relaccionado con emisiones. Este pedodo se relaciona con la duraci6n en
conformidad con las emisiones seg0n Io certificado pot EPNCARB. Pare hallar la especificaci6n
del per[odo de ,.,ida de su motor, mire cudl de las siguientes letras viene impresa en su
calcomanEa D,O.M.: (C) 125 horas, (B) 250 horas, (A) 500 horas.
CAUTION:
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 ,.,ida de su motor, mire cudl de las siguientes letras viene impresa en su calcomanEa D,O.M.: (C) 125 horas, (B) 250 horas, (A) 500 horas. CAUTION: 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 2: General Operation
Parts Ordering ......Beck Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTS MAN 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 instructionsin the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or work- manship. - Page 3 • Be alert and tum machine off if children • Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel enter the area. ddves, walks, or roads. • Stop the engine (motor) whenever you • Before and while walking backwards, look behind and down for small leave the equipment, before cleaning children.
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Page 4: Lawn Mower Maintenance
_IWARNING: Battery posts, terminals and &Look for this symbol to point out related acceseodes contain lead and important safety precautions. It means CAUTIONlll BECOME ALERTIll YOUR lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of Califomia to cause cancer and SAFETY IS INVOLVED. birth defects or other reproductive harm. -
Page 5: To Remove Lawn Mower From Carton
Read these instructions and this manual 3. Remove handle padding holding in its enlJretybefore you attempt to operator presence control bar to assemble or operate your new lawn upper handle. mower. Your lawn mower handle can be adjusted IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is for your mowing comfort. - Page 6 KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER, Compare the illustrationswith your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of vadous 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 Theoperation ofanylawn TO CONVERT MOWER mower canresult inforeign Yourlawn mowerwas shippedreadyto be objects thrown i nto the usedas a mulcher. To convertto begging : eyes, which can result in REAR BAGGING severe eye damage. • Liftrear doorof the lawnn'_wer and place Always wear safety glasses or eye the grasscatcharframe hooksontothe shields while operating your lawn mower...
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Page 8: Before Starting
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE A CAUTION: Fill to bottom of gas tank fillerneck. Donot overfill. Wipeoffany ADD OIL spilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in use gasoline near an open flame. the engine. Engine holds 20 oz. of oil. For type and grade of oil to use, see Gasoline =ENGINE"... - Page 9 40WINGTIPS MULCHING MOWINGTIPS Under certain conditions,such as very IMPORTANT: For best performance, tall grass, it may be necessary to raise keep mower housing free of built-up the height of cut to reduce pushing grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual.
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Page 10: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fasteners "t/' " " Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower Clean Under Drive Cover IPower-Propelled MowersJ Check drive belt/ ulleys (Power.Propelle_°Mowers) Check]Sharpen/Replace Blade V / :} Lubdcation Chart Clean Batter//Rechart... -
Page 11: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ;ERIAL NUMBER: DATE OF PURCHASE: GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.5 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OILTYPE (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. PARK PLUG (GAP: .045") CHAMPION RESISTOR TYPE RJ19LM4 BLADE BOLTTORQUE: 35-40 FT. LBS. The model and sedal numbers will be found on a decal attached to the rear of the lawn mower housing. -
Page 12: To Sharpen Blade
TO SHARPEN BLADE Change the oil after every 25 hours of NOTE: We do not recommend sharpen- operation or at least once a year if the lawn mower is not used for 25 hours in ing blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced. -
Page 13: Air Filter
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 year or after age. - Page 14 TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER _kCAUTION: Before performingany service or adjustments: 1. Put grass catcher frame into grass bag 1. Release control bar and stop engine. with rigid part of bag on the bottom. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving MaRe sure the frame handle is outside parts have completely stopped.
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Page 15: Lawn Mower
Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. Squeeze LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be storedfor a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove handle all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. - Page 16 CYLINDER • If possible, store your unit indoors and cover it to give protection from dust and 1. Remove spark plug. dirt. 2. Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through • Cover your unit with a suitable protec- spark plug hole into cylinder. tive cover that does not retain moisture.
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Page 17: Troubleshooting Chart
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Starter ropehard f. Engine flywheel brake i s on 1. Depress control barto topull when control baris release( upper h andle b efore pulling s tader rope, 2. Bent engine c rankshaft. 2. Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. - Page 18 GARANT(A LIMITADA DE DOS AltOS PARA LA SEGADORA A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Pot dos (2) altos, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuande esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y aline segdn las instrucciones pars la eperaci6n y el mantenimlento en el manual de] due6o, Seam reparar-&gratis todo defesto en el material y ta rnano de obra...
- Page 19 • Nunca permita que los niRos operen la • No opere la mdquina bajo la influencia del m&quina alcohol o de las drogas • Tenga un cuidedo extra cuando se acerque • Nunca opera la maquina cuando la hierba a esquinas donde no hay visibilidad, a los este mojada Asegdrese siempre de tarter arbustos &rboles u ntros objetos qua buena traccibn en sus pies;...
- Page 20 _ADVERTENClA: Los bomes, terrrm_es y este sirrboto que se_ala las precaudo- accescrios relaWos de la baterla conlJenenplomo nss de segu_ad de importanda. Quiere decir - o compuest_ de plorno, productosquimicos ilIATENCIC_)N!!! I tiESTE ALERTO!lt SU ccr_xidos en el Estado de Californiacomo causa SEGURIDAD ESTA COMPROMETIOA.
- Page 21 Lea estas instrucciones y el manual 3. Remueva el malerial de empaque de alrededor de la barra de control. completamente antes de tratar de montar u Sus mangos pueden ajustarse para que le op_rar su S_ladora Rueva. IMPORTANTE: ESTE CORTACESPED VIENE acornode al segar.
- Page 22 FAMIUARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEAESTEMANUAL DE_L D UENOY LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTESDE OPARAR SU SEGADORA.Compare lasilusl_-aciones consusegadom parafamilianzame c onla ubk..,ack_ delos diversos c on'_des y ajustes,GuaJde eslemanual p ara relere_c_ en elfuturo. Estos sJmbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en ;a Uteratura proporcionada con el producto.
- Page 23 La opemcibn de cualquier PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA segadora puede hacer que Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse saffen objetos ex_ra_os _entro como acolchadora de capa vegetal. Para de sus ojos, Io gee puede converlida a una operacibn de ensacado: producir daSos graves on estos.
- Page 24 ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR El Alrnacenamiento pare rods informaci6n. MOTOR Nunca use productos de limpieza para el motor opara el carburacioren el estanque det AGREGUE ACEITE combustible pues se pueden probucir del_os Su segadora fue enviada sin aceite en el f)ormanentes.
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Page 25: Consejos Para Segar
CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y • Bajo ciertas condiciones, tel corno cAsped ACOLCHAR muy alto, puede ser necesado el etevar la IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor altura del corte para reducir el asfuerzo rendimiento n_ntenga la caja de la segadom necesado para empujar la segedora y para sin acumulacion de cesped y basura. - Page 26 PROGRAMADE MAN'rENIMIENTO LLENE LASFECHAS A MEDIDA QUECOMPLETE SUSERVICIO REGULAR FECHASDE SERViCIO Rev_arsi hay su_etadores sueltos c_sped (sl vlene equipado) i_l_/! Llmplat/Inspec, c_nar el recogedor de Llmplat ta segadom de lacubler t=de latrens- Limplat ddeajo (_egadoms mlsP_n con poder pr0pulsor) Revlsar [ ascorreas y [asp_easimpuli sadas Ise=Jadoras con Foder p ropulsor) Revisar (YaflL_r/ca=mblar]a cuchilla TabIadelubricacide...
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Page 27: Especificaciones
ESPECIFICACIONES PRODUCTO NOMERO DE SERIE: FECHA DE COMPRA: CAPACIDAD Y TIPO DE GASOLINA: t,5 CUARTOS REGULAR SIN PLOIVIO TIPO DE ACEITE (AP[-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (SOBRE 32°F) o SAE 5W-30 (DEBAJO 32°F CAPACIDAD DE ACEITE: 20 07 DE CAPAC]DAD BUJIA (ABERTURA: .045") CHAMPION RJ19LM4 TORS K_I DEL PERNO DE LA CUCHILL&: 35-40 F_ LBS. - Page 28 PARA CAMBIAR EL ACEITE DEL MOTOR RECOGEDOR DE ClaSPED • El recogedor de cdsped puede ser rociado AVISO: Antes de inclinar la segadora pare con el agua de la manguera pero tiene que drenar el aceite, drene el tanque de combus- es_r seco cuando se vaya a usar tible haciendo cower el motor hasta que el •...
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Page 29: Filtro De Aire
SILENClADOR FILTRO DE AIRE Inspeccione y cambie el silenciador si esld Su motor no funcionard en forma adecuada y corroido puede producir un peligro de puede sufdr dafios s_se usa un filtro de aire sucio. incendio y/o da_o. Cambie el filtro de alre cada aSo o despu_s de cada 100 horas de operacibn, y mas a BUJI'AS rnenudo si siega en condiciones rnuy... - Page 30 PARA MONTAR Y ADJUNTAR EL _PRECAUCK_N: Antes de dar calquier RECOGEDOR DE ClaSPED servico o de hacer ajustes: 1. Suelte la barTa de control y pare el motor. 1. Ponga el basttdor dot recogedor de cesped 2. Asegdrese qua la cuchilla y que todas las en la bolsa del cdsped con la parte dgida partes movibles se hayan de_enido de la bolsa en la parte interior.
- Page 31 ,rnediatarnente prepare su segadora para el ,rnacenarniento al final de cada ternporada o ta unidad no se va a usar pcr 30 dias o EGADORA uando se va a guardar la segadora pot Sopode de ,erto perfodo de tiernpo, I[rnpiela ajuste uidadosamente, rernueva toda ta mugre, la Mangode3...
- Page 32 ClLINDRO • SLes posible, guarde su unidad en un 1. Rernueva la buj[a. recinto cerrado y c0bmla para protegede contm el polvo y la mugre. 2. Vacfe 29 mt (una onza) de acelte a tray,s • Cubra su unidad con un forro protector del agujero de la buj[a en el cilindm.
- Page 33 DENTIFICACI(_N DE PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION ¢ibraci6n 1. Cuchiga dosgastada, doblada 1. Cambie la cuchitla. Apr_ete el 9xcesiva o suelta, pemo de la cuchilla. 2, Cigue_al del motor doblado. 2. P6ngase en contacto con su centro de ser_icio Sears o con un otro centre de servicio cuatiltcado.
- Page 34 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER- - MODEL NUMBER 917.389521...
- Page 35 Rear Door Assembty Kit (IncL Spdngs) 165755 CatCherFreme 751153 Locknut 5/16-18 - -* Engine - (See Breakdown) 166236X479 Handle Bracket Assembly (Left) Craftsman 143.016712 166243)(479 Handle Bracket Assembly (Right) 161(;58 Warning Decal (Not Shown) 851856 Screw 114-20 x 3/8 178946 Owner's Manual...
- Page 36 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.016712 182216 ++_'+'_" 224 ?"23V(_-184 380'_ ++oo : _&°l++...
- Page 37 _RAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.016712 (EY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 37465 Cylinder (Incl. 2 & 20) 36783 * Valve Cover Gasket 26727 Dowel Pin 36784 Valve Cover 33734 Breather Element 30200 Screw. 10-24 x 9/16" 36557 Breather Ass'y. (Incl. 6 & 12A) 29752 Nut &...
- Page 38 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.016712 PART DESCRIPTION 040271 Carburetor (IncL 184 of Engine Parts List) 31615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 31767 Throttle Return Spring 631184 * Dust Seal Washer 631183 * Dust Seal ('rhrutlle) 640070 Throttle Shutter 650506...
- Page 39 MODEL NUMBER 143.016712 ;RAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE KEY PART DESCRIPTION Recoil Starter 590702 i" 590599A Spdng Pin (Incl. 4) Washer 590600 Retainer 590696 Washer 590601 590697 Brake S_dng ,__=; =;__7 590698 Starter Dog 590699 Dog Spdng 590700 PuUey & Rewind Spdng Ass'y 590703 Starter Housing Assembly (40 degree grommet)
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