Craftsman 944.367402 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 944.367402 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 944.367402 Owner's Manual

Rotary 650 series briggs & stratton engine 21 multi-cut

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Owner's Manual
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
650 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
944.367402
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and In struc tions
before operating this equipment
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual ROTARY LAWN MOWER 650 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine 21" Multi-Cut Model No. 944.367402 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and In struc tions before operating this equipment Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty service is available by returning the Craftsman Power Mower to the nearest Sears Service Centre/Department in Canada. This warranty applies only while this prod- uct is used in Canada.
  • Page 3 • Do not pull mower backwards unless • Do not trim excessively steep slopes. absolutely nec es sary. Always look down • Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced and behind before and while moving footing could cause slipping. backwards. •...
  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    V. GENERAL SERVICE • Never attempt to make wheel height • Never run machine inside a closed area. adjustments while the engine is running. • Never make adjustments or repairs with • Grass catcher components are sub ject the engine (motor) running. Dis con nect the to wear, dam age, and de te ri o ra tion, spark plug wire, and keep the wire away which could expose moving parts or...
  • Page 5: Assembly/Pre-Operation

    ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in Operator MOWING its entirety before you attempt to assemble presence POSITION or operate your new lawn mower. control bar IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped LIFT WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
  • Page 6: Operation

    OPERATION 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 for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 7 • To convert to mulching or dis charg ing The operation of any lawn operation, remove grass catch er and mower can result in foreign close rear door. objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye Pivot pins Rear Grass damage.
  • Page 8 SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN • Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each season. You may CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER need to change the oil more often FOR MULCHING - under dusty, dirty conditions. See “TO 1.
  • Page 9 system of an engine while in storage. To prevent this, reg u lar ly hose catcher off avoid engine problems, the fuel system with water and let dry before using. should be emptied before stor age of 30 • Keep top of engine around starter clear days or longer.
  • Page 10: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25 HOURS STORAGE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels *** Clean Lawn Mower **** Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication...
  • Page 11 LAWN MOWER Blade adapter Crankshaft keyway Always observe safety rules when per- form ing any main te nance. Lockwasher TIRES Blade • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi cals which can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.
  • Page 12 Change the oil after every 25 hours of 3. Clean by gently tapping on a fl at sur- operation or at least once a year if the face. If very dirty, replace car tridge. lawn mower is not used for 25 hours in CAUTION: Pe tro leum solvents, such as one year.
  • Page 13: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: To avoid serious injury, Mowing Mowing before per form ing any service or ad just - position position ments: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3.
  • Page 14: Storage

    STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator MOWING presence POSITION storage at the end of the season or if the control bar unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thor oughly, remove FOLD all dirt, grease, leaves, etc.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    ENGINE OIL • 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” in • If possible, store your unit indoors and the Maintenance section of this manual).
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Centre. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power 1. Rear of mower housing or 1. Raise cutting height. blade dragging in grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 2. Raise cutting height. 3.
  • Page 17 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 18: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS...
  • Page 20 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 124T02-0887-B2 1330 REPAIR MANUAL...
  • Page 21 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 124T02-0887-B2 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT...
  • Page 22 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 124T02-0887-B2 1058 OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1059 1211 1210 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL...
  • Page 23 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 124T02-0887-B2 358 ENGINE GASKET SET Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of Automo-tive Engineers) code J11940 (Small Engine Power & Torque Rating Procedure), and rating performance has been obtained and corrected in accordance with SAE J1995 (Revision 2002-5).
  • Page 24 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 124T02-0887-B2 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 281434s Grip-Starter Rope 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal 690837 Screw (Rewind Starter) 299819s • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 691108 Screw (Flywheel Guard) 493279 Sump-Engine 691740 Lock-Muffl er Screw 691160 Head-Cylinder 691636...
  • Page 25 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 124T02-0887-B2 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 692523 Screw 690380 Seat-Valve (Exhaust) (Air Cleaner Primer Base) 262001 Bushing-Guide (Exhaust) 491588s Filter-Air Cleaner Cartridge 63709 Bushing-Guide (Intake) 791960 Cup-Flywheel 790701 Cover-Blower Housing 692299 Plate-Pawl Friction 692135 Spring-Brake 281505s...
  • Page 26 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 27 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 28 413765 04.30.07 BY Printed in U.S.A.

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