Craftsman 917.377421 Owner's Manual page 6

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNERS MANUAl_AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN
MOWER. Comparethe _ wi_ yourlawnmowertofarniliadze yourself w #hthe location of
variouscontrols and adj_ Save _is manualfor future reference.
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the prod-
uct. Learn and understand their meaning.
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
OR WARNING ON OFF AND FEET AWAY
Engine zone control cable Operator presence control bar
_ Drive control lever
Starter handle
Handle knob
Engine oil cap
with dipstick
Gasoline filler cap
Primer
Drive cover
Deflector
Muicher door
Lawn mower housing
Wheel adjuster
(on each wheel)
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission. The blade turns when the engine is running.
Operator Presence Control Bar- must be
held down to the handle to start the engine.
Release to stop the engine.
Primer - pumps additional fuel from the car-
buretor to the cylinder for usa when starting
a cold engine,
Starter Handle - used for starting the
engine.
Drive Control Lever-- used to engage
power-propelled forward motion of lawn
mower.
Mulcher Door - allows conversion to dis-
charge or bagging operation.
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