Craftsman 917.379810 Owner's Manual page 4

• Grass catcher components are subject
to wear, damage, and deterioration,
which could expose moving parts or
allow objects to be thrown. Frequently
check components and replace with
manufacturer's recommended parts,
when necessary.
• Mower blades are sharp and can cut.
Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves, and
use extra caution when servicing them.
• Do not change the engine governor
setting or overspeod the engine.
ALook for this symbol to point out
important safety precautions. It means
CAUTIONZII BECOME ALERTlll YOUR
SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
_, WARNING: In order to prevent acci-
dental starting when setting up, transport-
ing, adjusting or making repairs, always
disconnect spark plug wire and place wire
where it cannot contact spark plug.
_,WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its
constituents, and certain vehicle compo-
nents contain or emit chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive
harm.
AWARNING: Battery posts, terminals and
related accessories contain lead sod lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductiveharm. Wash
hands after handling.
A CAUTION: Muffler and other engine
parts become extremely hot dudng
operation and remain hot after engine has
stopped. To avoid severe burns on
contact, stay away from these areas.
Thase accessories were avzulable whso thislawn mowerwas produc_L 1'hey are not
stripped with your mower. They am also avaiable at mcatSears retailoutlstsand serviea
centers. Most Sears storeacan also on:lerrepairpartsfor y_J, whan youprevidethe rnodei
numberct your lswnrncwer. Some ofthese accessories may not applyto yourlawnmower.
LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE
FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS MULCHER KITS STABILIZER
REAR DISCHARGE SIDE DISCHARGE
LAWN MOWERS LAWN MOWERS
GAS CANS
LAWN MOWER MAINTENANCE
MUFFLERS AIR FILTERS
BELTS BLADES BLADE ADAPTERS WHEELS
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SPARK PLUGS
ENGINE OIL