Product View - Craftsman 37436 Owner's Manual

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. Learn and understand their meaning.
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
OR WARNING ON OFF AND FEET AWAY
Operator presence control bar
Drive control lever
Key
start
switch
Handle knobs
Auxiliar_
starter
handle
Grass
Engine oil cap with dipstick
_/
Spark plug
Gasoline filler ca
Air filter
Mulcher
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
Muffler
"Housing
Wheel adjuster
(on each wheel)
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-
mission. _I,WARNING: The blade turns when the engine is running.
Operator presence control bar- must ing engine.
be held down to the handle to start the Mulcher door - allows conversion to
engine. Release to stop the engine, discharging or bagging operation.
Key start switch - used for starting engine. Drive control lever - used to engage
Auxiliary starter handle - used for start- 8 power-propelled forward motion of mower.