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Craftsman 917.387850 Owner's Manual

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_A/R6
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MODEL NUMBER 917.387850
OWNER'S MANUAL
e Assembly
Operation
Customer
Responsibilities
Service
Adjustments
Repair Parts
Caution:
Read and Follow
all Safety Rules
and Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
159077
1,6.97
VBL
Printed in U,S.A.

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  • Page 1 _A/R6 ® MODEL NUMBER 917.387850 OWNER'S MANUAL e Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service Adjustments Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 159077 1,6.97 Printed in U,S.A.

  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY iNSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY, YOUR UNIT EQUIPPED...

  • Page 3: Capacity

    Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship. If this Craftsman Lawn Mower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty appties for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 4 LE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ............SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ......... PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ........STORAGE ..............CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..... 3, 11-13 TROUBLESHOOTING ..........WARRANTY ..............REPAIR PARTS - LAWN MOWER ......16-17 ASSEMBLY ..............REPAIR PABTS - ENGINE ........18-20 OPERATION ...._ ........... _..

  • Page 5: Accessories

    ..LAWN MOWER ACCESSORUES ii,lu ="_" ....lUll " These accessories were available when this lawn mower was produced. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the model n umber of your lawn mower.

  • Page 6: Service And Adjustments

    . =.nn m=...mr,,lu=.., ASSE i,iii1,11..TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn (See Fig. 2) mower. Your new lawn mower has been assembled atthe Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled mulcher.
  • Page 7 ..,,,,,,,, ....TO ASSEMBLE AND ATTACH GRASS LOWER FRAME CATCHER (See Figs. 3A thru 4) • Insert leg of tubular frame through front opening of grass catcher and thread frame into sewn hem of bag. (Frames must __2/ be fully seated) NOTE: Keep bag hem gathered onthe straight _eg of the...

  • Page 8: Engine Speed Control

    OPERATmON KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND 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. ÷...

  • Page 9: Type

    OPERATION The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can _[ s_Es result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over the spectacles or standard safety glasses.

  • Page 10: Height Of Cut

    i ml..,i.rlrl...M i. I i, ", ..Ilrr'll ' I1" ... '" ,"4='44 ¸ OPERATION GAS (See Fig. 8) • When using a rear discharge lawn mower in moist, • Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded heavy grass, clumps of cut grass may not enter the gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane.

  • Page 11: Customer Responsibilities... 3

    CUSTO RESPONSRBULITIES, MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE SERVICE DATES .Check for Loose Fas.teners...."_"' Ii " .... I..Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (ff Equipped) ..ie" v' ..Lawn,,M'ower V_ Clean Under Drive Cover (Powb?=Propelled"Mowe'rs) "". ' I 6/ .."c"heckdriv_ belt]pulleys "...

  • Page 12: Replacement

    CUSTO BILITIES LAWN MOWER BLADE CRANK- SHAFT ADAPTER KEYWAY Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- nance. TIRES BLADE Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi- cals which can harm rubber. Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.

  • Page 13: Service

    AIR FILTER ENGINE Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by LUBRICATION using a dirty air filter. Use only high quality detergent oil rated with AP{ service Replace the air fitter every year, more often if you mow in classification SForSG.

  • Page 14: Cutting Height

    SERVICE D ADJUSTMENTS ..i iiiil!= ..LU T_0N" ;FOR " SERVIC a" USITM ENTS ......Release control bar. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped, • -Diseonn ct spark PlUg wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug. LAWN MOWER SHIPPING POSITION...
  • Page 15 ALMACENAMIENTO MOTOR ]nmediatamente prepare su segadora para el almacenamiento al final de cada temporada o si la unidad no se vaa user por 30 dfas o m_s. SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE IMPORTANTE: ES IMPORTANTE EVITAR QUE SE FORMEN SEGADORA DEPOSITOS DE GOMA EN PARTES FUNDAMENTALES SiSTEMA...
  • Page 16 ......... I.r..I"lr I'"1 ....IDENThFICACION PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION No arranca Fiitro de airs sucio. Umpietcambie el filtro de sire, Sin combustible. Liens el estanque de combustible. Combustible rancio. Drene el estanque y vuelva a llenado con combustible limpio y nuevo. Agua en el combustible.

  • Page 17: Assembly

    54583 154870 Hex Head Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 1/2 Grass Bag 140661X479 Rear Baffle ..Engine (See Breakdown) 88652 Craftsman 143.975510 Hinge Screw 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 700365X479 Side Baffle 144747 Throat Frame 133190X479 74760612 Hex Bolt 3/8-16 x 3/4 Discharge Baffle...
  • Page 18 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER 143.975510 370K" _ 390 _.qt _,,,370A_/" 262/_ /_178 370C <x...
  • Page 19 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER 1 43.975510 KEY PART KEY-PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO, DESCRIPTION 36774 Cylinder (incl. 2 & 20) 191 36559 S.E. Brake Bracket (Incl. 195) 26727 Dowel Pin 195 610973 Terminal 33734 Breather Element 35727 Control Bracket (Incl.
  • Page 20 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER 143.975510 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 640026 Carburetor (Incl. 184 of Engine Parts List 631615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 631767 Throttle Return Spring 631184 Dust Seal Washer 631!83 Dust Seal (Throttle) 631036 Throttle Shutter...
  • Page 21 iii1,111,i ii ....TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION iii i,ii Doesnot start 1. _ Di_y air filter. Clean/replace air filter. Out Of fuel. Fill fuel tank. Stale fuel. Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel. Water in fuel. Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with fresh gasoline.
  • Page 22 FOLLOWING INFORMATION: • PRODUCT - LAWN MOWER FOR REPAIR SERVICE, CALL o MODEL NUMBER - 917.387850 THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-800-4-REPAIR • ENGINE - CRAFTSMAN - MODEL NO. 143.975510 • PART NUMBER (1_800-473-7247) ,, PART DESCRIPTION FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS INFORMATION AND Your Sears merchandise has added value when you..

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