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Sears Craftsman 944.364380 Owner's Manual

Sears Craftsman 944.364380 Owner's Manual

6.75 horsepower 21" multi-cut
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Revision 2:
Front Cover – updated "Craftsman" logo art to remove ID number.
Pages 2-4 – updated Safety Rules to latest ANSI specs.
Page 4 – updated API Oil Classification to SG-SL in "Product Specifications".
Page 11 – updated API Oil Classification to SG-SL in "Lubrication".
Page 18 – updated art to Adobe Illustrator version, changing Key #5 to 62, #71 to 5,
and adding Key #63-66 in the process.
Page 19 – changed Key #5 to #62, #71 to 5, and added Key #63-66 to conform to standard art.
Back Cover – added "Rev. 2" and changed date of release to 8/13/04.

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Summary of Contents for Sears Craftsman 944.364380

  • Page 1 Revision 2: Front Cover – updated “Craftsman” logo art to remove ID number. Pages 2-4 – updated Safety Rules to latest ANSI specs. Page 4 – updated API Oil Classification to SG-SL in “Product Specifications”. Page 11 – updated API Oil Classification to SG-SL in “Lubrication”. Page 18 –...
  • Page 2 Owner’s Manual ROTARY LAWN MOWER 6.75 Horsepower 21" Multi-Cut Model No. 944.364380 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and In struc tions before operating this equipment Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WARRANTY LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase Sears Canada, Inc. will repair or replace at Sears option free of charge parts which are defective as a result of material or workmanship.
  • Page 4 • Do not operate the mower when bare- DO NOT: foot or wearing open sandals. Al ways • Do not trim near drop-offs, ditches or wear substantial foot wear. embankments. The operator could lose • Do not pull mower backwards unless footing or balance.

  • Page 5: 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 from the plug to prevent ac ci den tal starting.
  • Page 6 HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCH ER MOW ER 1. Put grass catcher frame into grass bag with rigid part of bag on the bottom. TO UNFOLD HANDLE Make sure the frame handle is outside IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so of the bag top.

  • Page 7: Operation

    WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Com- mis sion. The blade turns when the engine is running.
  • Page 8 REAR BAGGING The operation of any lawn • Lift rear door of the lawn mower and mower can result in foreign place the grass catcher frame hooks objects thrown into the onto the door pivot pins. eyes, which can result in •...
  • Page 9 CAUTION: DO NOT overfi ll engine with oil, or it will smoke heavily from the muffl er on startup. 1. Be sure lawnmower is level. 2. Remove oil dipstick from oil fi ll spout. 3. You receive a container of oil with the unit.
  • Page 10 ADD GASOLINE • For better grass bagging and most cut- ting conditions, the engine speed should • Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank fi ller neck. be set in the FAST po si tion. Do not overfi ll. Use fresh, clean, regular •...

  • Page 11: 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 12 LAWN MOWER Crankshaft Blade adapter keyway Always observe safety rules when per- form ing any main te nance. Lockwasher Blade TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi cals which can harm rub- ber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp Crank objects and other hazards that may Blade...
  • Page 13 level more frequently to avoid possible TO CLEAN AIR FILTER engine damage from running low on oil. 1. Loosen screw and tilt cover to re move. Change the oil after every 25 hours of 2. Carefully remove cartridge. operation or at least once a year if the 3.

  • Page 14: Service And Adjustments

    Sears or other qualifi ed service center for repair or ad just ment. IMPORTANT: Never tamper with the engine governor, which is factory set for proper engine speed.

  • Page 15: Storage

    STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Handle pin 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 stored for a Handle period of time, clean it thor oughly, remove bracket...
  • Page 16 • Empty the fuel tank by starting the en- CYLINDER gine and letting it run until the fuel lines 1. Remove spark plug. and car bu re tor are empty. 2. Pour 29 ml of oil through spark plug • Never use engine or carburetor cleaner hole into cylinder.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air fi lter. 1. Clean/replace air fi lter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel.
  • Page 18 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 1. Replace blade. Tighten vibration blade bolt. 2. Bent engine crankshaft. 2. Contact a Sears or other qualifi ed service center. Starter rope 1. Engine fl ywheel brake is on 1. Depress control bar to hard to pull when control bar is released.

  • Page 19: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS...
  • Page 21 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K02-0303-E1 1019 LABEL KIT...
  • Page 22 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K02-0303-E1 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT...
  • Page 23 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K02-0303-E1 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL 1058 OWNER’S MANUAL 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE 1330 REPAIR MANUAL 1350 1059 1211 1210 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 691680 Plug-Oil Drain 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal 691450 Crankshaft 299819 •...
  • Page 24 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K02-0303-E1 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 499424 Rod-Connecting 281505 Pawl-Ratchet 691664 Screw (Connecting Rod) 2691251 Nut (Governor Control Lever) 695759 Screw (Connecting Rod) 495264 Dipstick 262651 Valve-Exhaust 692296 • Seal-Dipstick Tube 262652 Valve-Intake 495265 Tube-Dipstick...
  • Page 25 190672 Rev. 2 08.13.04 BY Printed in U.S.A.

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