Operation; Know Your Lawn Mower - Craftsman 917.370670 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 controts and adjustments. Save this manual for
future reference.
These' symbols may appear on you"r""i'awn m ower""o'r i n literature"supplied wii"h'the
product. Learn and understand their meaning.
CAUTrON ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OJL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
OR WARNING ON OFF AND FEET AWAY
Drive
control ,Operator presence control bar
Handle knobs
line oil cap with dipstick
handle
G rass
Gasoline filler
Air
Muffler
oark
plug
Mulcher door
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
cover
adjuster
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Sears rotary walk-behindpower lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the
Amedcan National Standards Instituteand the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Com-
mission. _,WARNING: The blade turns when the engine is running.
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Operator presence control bar - must Mulcher door- allowsconversion to
be held down to the handte to start the dischargingor bagging operation.
engine. Rerease to stop the engine. Drive control bar - used to engage
Starter handle- used for startingengine, power-propsled forward motion of mower.
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