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Owner's Manual
£RAFTXMAN°
6.0 HORSEPOWER
22" ECONOMY
SIDE DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.387430
•
Safety
•
Assembly
•
Operation
•
Maintenance
•
EspaSol
•
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Seam, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
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- Page 1 917.387430 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • EspaSol • Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Seam, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
- Page 2 Parts Ordering ...... Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions the owner's...
- Page 3 • Do not run the engine indoors. Exhaust • Dress properly. Do not operate mower fumes are dangerous. when barefoot or wearing open • Never cut grass by pulling the mower sandals. Wear only solid shoes with towards you. Mow across the face of good traction when...
- Page 4 These accessories were available when this lawn mower was produced. They are not shipped with your mower. 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 number of your lawn mower.
- Page 5 • Remove handle padding holding Operator presence control operator presence control bar to upper handle. Upper handle ,_/Liftupj • Your lawn mower handle can be adjusted for your mowing comfort. Refer to "Adjust Handle" in the Service Lift up ! /7 NMowing and Adjustment section of this manual.
- Page 6 Lower wheels for high The operation of any lawn mower result in fore_n objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments Raise wheels for low cut or repairs.
- Page 7 TO START ENGINE • Engine holds 20ozs. of oil. Fortypeand grade of oil to use, see "ENGINE" in • To start a cold engine, push primer Maintenance section of this manual. three (3) times before trying to start. • Pour oil slowly. De not over fill. Use a firm push.
- Page 8 MULCHING MOWING TIPS cutting height so that the lawn mower cuts off only the top one-third of the grass IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep blades. If the lawn is overgrown it will be mower housing free of built-up grass and necessary to raise the height of cut to trash.
- Page 9 .A,NTENANOE SC.EDOLE " AS YOU COMPLETE /_"l_'/'_O_!=l_\"_l= Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower (Power-Propelled Mowers) Clean Under Drive Cover Check drive belt/pulleys li// RE {Power-Propetled Mowers) Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade _1_3 Lubrication Chart Clean Battery/Recharge Electric Start Mowers I Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil ll/_.2...
- Page 10 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ;ERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.5 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OILTYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") CHAMPION RJ19LM OR J19LM VALVECLEARANCE: iNTAKE: .004 - .008 EXHAUST: .004 - .008 SOLID STATE IGNITION AIR GAP:...
- Page 11 TO SHARPEN BLADE NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils NOTE: We do not recommend (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting cold weather, these multi-viscosity oils sharpening blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced. will result in increased oil consumption when used above 32°1=.
- Page 12 MUFFLER AIR FILTER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air could create a tim hazard and/or damage. SPARK PLUG filter. Replace the air filter every year, more Change your spark plug each year to make often if you mow in very dusty, dirty your engine start easier and run better.
- Page 13 CAUTION: Before performing service and adjustments: • Release control bar and stop engine. • Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in Rotate contact with plug.
- Page 14 Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator presence control bar storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. Upper handle LAWN MOWER Fold forward for When lawn mower is to be stored for a period storage of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc.
- Page 15 IMPORTANT: Never cover mower while OTHER engine and exhaust areas are still warm. • Do not store gasoline from one season to another. _I, CAUTION: Never store the lawn • Replace. your gasoline can if your can mower with gasoline in the tank inside a starts to rust.
- Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Excessive Wom, bent or loose blade. Replace blade. -tighten blade bolt. vibration Contact an authorized Bent engine crankshaft. service center, Starter rope hard 1. Depress controlbar to Engine flywheel brake is on when control bar is released. upper handle before to pull pulling starter rope.
- Page 17 SERVICE NOTES...
- Page 18 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NO. 917.387430 "6...
- Page 19 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NO. 917.387430 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 86902 ControlBar 774_0 Hubcap 132001 RopeGuide 74760514 Hex Head Bott5/16-18 x 3/4 1697(_X479 Upc_rHandre 150406 HexHead ThreadRolling screw 3/8-16 x 1 169_479 LowerHandle 85463 DangerDecal 63601 Locknut1/4-20 161345 Lawn MowerHousing( Inc_. Key No. 55) 131959 HandleBolt5/16-18 851514...
- Page 20 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2682-B1 1102 II_ REQUIRES SPECIALTOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL, I 1058 OWNER'S MANUAL...
- Page 21 BR|GGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2682-B1 613 \_J lO4_ 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 53 _ 121 CARBURETOR KIT 11o Q...
- Page 22 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2682-B1 "_ " 65A '_' /---, 592 _ 50 _d:_-=_ 1036 LABEL KIT-EMISSION •...
- Page 23 BRIGGS &STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2682-B1 4o4_ 474 _ 616_ 505 _ 358 GASKET SET 177 _ 1087_ _,,._...
- Page 24 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO, 2682-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 691421 Rewind Starter Housing 498144 Starter Pulley 493260 Cylinder Assembly 498144 Rewind Starter Spring 293708 Bushing/Seal 299819 -_- Oil Seal 281464 Starter Rope (Cut to Required Length) 493279 Engine...
- Page 25 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2682-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 690345 Screw (Cylinder Shield) 280512 Fuel Tank Spacer 94515 Screw 94877 Nut (Flywheel) 802574 Magneto Armature (Breather Passage Cover) 94731 689A 263073 Friction Spdng Screw (Magneto Armature) 802592 691321 Throttle Shaft Seal...
- Page 26 SERVICE NOTES...
- Page 27 SERVICE NOTES...
- Page 28 For repair of major brand appliances In your own home... no matter who made it, no ma[ter who sold it! 1 800 4 MY HOMESMAn_ day _':; ..or n 11.8004694663) www.sears.com To bring in prodL_--'tssuch as vacuums, lawn equil_le_ and electronics for repair, call for the location of your I'P_3restSears Parts &...