Operation; Know Your Lawn Mower - Craftsman 917.3875 Owner's Manual

KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yoursell
with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future
reference.
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literaturesuppliedwith the
product, Learn and understand their meaning.
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL OAk_ER, KEEP HAND5
OR WARNt f_l ON OFF ANO FEET AWAY
Operator presence control bar
zonecontrolcable
Engine oil Cell:) w ith dipstick
'Wheael adjuster
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is (on each wheel)
shipped without oil or gasoline in the
engine.
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MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the
Amedcan National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Comm
sion. The blade turnswhen the,engine is running,
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Operator preaenoe control bar - must be Primer - pumps additional fuel from the
held down to the handle to start the carburetor to the cylinder for use when
engine. Release to stop the engine, starting a cold engine.
Starter handle - used for starting the
engine.
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