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Craftsman 917.773705 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
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WHEELED
WEEDTRIMMER
6.0 Horsepower
22 Inch Cut
Model No.
917.773705
• EspaSol, p. 18
_,CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 WEEDTRIMMER 6.0 Horsepower 22 Inch Cut Model No. 917.773705 • EspaSol, p. 18 _,CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...

  • Page 2: Limited Two-Year Warranty

    Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRIMMER For two (2) years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Weedtrimmer is main- tained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instruc- tions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship.

  • Page 3: General Operation

    • Do not pull machine backwards unless ab- _I,WARNING: Engine exhaust, some solutely necessary. Always look down and of its constituents, and certain vehicle behind before and while moving backwards. components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to •...
  • Page 4 Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- Fast help by phone - phone support chase. Your new Craftsman@ product is from a Sears technician on products designed and manufactured for years of requiring in-home repair, plus conve- dependable operation.
  • Page 5 Serial Number: Date of Purchase: GasolineCapacity /Type: 1.6 Quarts (Unleaded Regular) Oil Type (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: 20 Ounces Spark Plug (Gap: .030") Champion RJ19LM or J19LM Trimmer Line Length: 18.75 Inches (0.155 Inch Diameter) •...
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRIMMER. Compare the illustrations with your trimmer to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your trimmer or in literature supplied with the product.

  • Page 7: Before Starting

    TO ADJUSTTRIMMING HEIGHT _CAUTION: Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. The height of cut can be set to six (6) dif- ferent positions ranging from 1-1/2 inches The operationof any trimmer can result in to 3 inches.

  • Page 8: Add Gasoline

    ADD GASOLINE NOTE: In cooler weather it may be necessary to repeat priming steps. In • Fill fuel tank to bottom of gas tank warmer weather overpriming may cause filler neck. Do not overfill. Use fresh, flooding and engine will not start. If you clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane.

  • Page 9: General Recommendations

    AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Checkfor LooseFastenem CleanTrimmer MI Clean Under Engine Cover Zl_ Check Drive Belt/Pulleys Check / Replace Trimmer Lines Check Engine Oil Level HE ChangeEngineOil t/'1,2 Clean Air Filter I_ = Inspect Muffler Clean or Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge 1/'2 1 - Change moreoften whenoperaitng undera heavylead oFin highambienttemperatures.

  • Page 10: Trimmer Line

    TRIMMER Always observe safety rules when per- forming any maintenance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rub- ber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.
  • Page 11 TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL ENGINE NOTE: Before tipping trimmer to drain oil, LUBRICATION drain fuel tank by running engine until fuel Use only high quality detergent oil rated tank is empty. with API service classification SF-SJ. 1. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade plug and place wire where it cannot according to your expected operating...

  • Page 12: Air Filter

    AIR FILTER MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it Your engine will not run properly and may could create a fire hazard and/or damage. be damaged by using a dirty air filter. SPARK PLUG Replace the air filter cartridge every 100 hours of operation or every season, which- Replace spark plug at the beginning of ever occurs first.
  • Page 13 TO REMOVE/REPLACE TRIMMER HEAD _WARNING: Toavoid serious injury, DRIVE BELT beforeperformingany serviceand adjustments: 1. Remove screw at front of chassis cover. 1. Stop engine. 2. Lift cover up and away from trimmer. 2. Makesure the rotatinglines and all 3. Remove the two (2) screws on sides of movingparts havecompletelystopped.
  • Page 14 15. Replace chassis cover and tighten Tighten pulley bolts securely. screw securely. NOTE: Be sure belt is inside top belt Always use Craftsman replacement parts to assure proper fit and long life. Idler bracket Flatidler...
  • Page 15 Immediatelyprepareyour trimmerfor stor- Also, alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol age at the end of the season or if the unit or using ethanol or methanol) can attract will not be usedfor 30 days or more. moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air filter. 1. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3.
  • Page 17 SLOPE GUIDE SIGHT AND HOLD THIS GUIDE LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE, A CORNER OF A STRUCTURE, A POWER LI'NE Operate a trimmer aorosa the face of slopes, never up or down slopes. lO DEGREES 15 DEGREES Use this guide and do not trim on a slope greater than 15 degrees.
  • Page 18 Sears repararA gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra. Si la recortadora para mala hierba Craftsman se usa para fines comerciales o de arriendo, esta garantia s61o se aplica por noventa (90) d[as a partir de la fecha de compra.
  • Page 19 I. OPERACION GENERAL • Opere solamente con luz del dia o con una buena luz artificial. • Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse completamente con los controles y el uso • No opere la mAquina bajo la influencia del correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer alcohol o de las drogas.
  • Page 20 • Ayuda rapida por telefono - soporte tele- nuevo producto Craftsman® estA diseSado f6nico per parte de un t6cnico Sears sobre y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable por productos que requieren un arreglo en casa, muchos aSos.
  • Page 21 Nt_mero de Serie: Fecha de Compra: Capacidad y Tipo de Gasolina: 1.6 Cuartos (Regular sin Plomo) Tipo de Aceite (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (Sobre 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (Debajo 32°F) Capacidad de Aceite: 20 Onzas Bujfa (Abertura: .030") Champion RJ19LM o J19LM Longitud de la Ifnea de la recortadora: 18.75...
  • Page 22 FAMILIAR|CESE CON SU RECORTADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DE USUARIO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU RECORTADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su recortadora para familiarizarse con la ubi- caci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden aparecer sobre su recortadora o en las pdginas proporcionadas el producto.
  • Page 23 Cabeza de recortadora La operaci6n de cuatquier recortadora puede Tabulaci6n hacer que satten objetos extrafios dentro de de la placa sus ojos, lo que puede producir dafios graves de bloque en _stos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su recortadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparacio- nes.
  • Page 24 GASOUNA • Lleneel estanque decombustible h asta la parteinferior d elcuellode relleno del estanque de gasolina. NoIollenedemasiado. Usegasolina regular, s inplomo, n ueva y lim- piaconel mfnimo de87octanos. N omezcle elaceiteconlagasolina.Paraasegurar quetagasolina utilizada seafresca compre estanques l oscuales puedan serutilizados durante losprimeros 30dfas.
  • Page 25 evisar si haysujetadores sueltos Limpiar l a recortadora TR Limpiar d ebajo dela cubierta delmotor impulsadas Revisar lascorreas y laspoleas I_ Verifique / reemplazar lasIfneas dela mcortadora Revisar elniveldelaceite Cambiar e l aceitedelmotor 1_1,2 Limpiar e lfirmde aim Inspeccionar elsilenciador Limpiar o / cambiar l abujfa Cambiar e l cartucho 1_'2...
  • Page 26 L|NEA DE LA RECORTADORA PARA REEMPLAZAR LAS LiNEA DE LA RE- CORTADORA Para un rendimiento 6ptimo, reemplazar las Ifneas de la recortadora cuando se hayan gastado hasta Desconecte el atambre de la bujia y la mitad de su largura original. Utilice una linea p6ngalo de modo que no pueda entrar en de recortadora de 155 inch de di_metro.
  • Page 27 Limpielo golpe_ndolo suavemente en una AVISO: A pesar de que los aceites de multi- viscosidad (5W30, 10W30, etc.) mejoran el superficie plana. SiestA muy sucio cambie el cartucho. arranque en clima frfo, estos aceites de mul- tiviscosidad van ha aumentar el consume de AqlLPREOAUCION: Los solventes de petr61eo, aceite cuando se usan en temperaturas...
  • Page 28 PARA REMOVER/AJUSTAR LA CORREA DE ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias IMPULSION DEL CABEZAL DE LA RE- ntes de dar cualquier sercicio o de hacer CORTADORA ajustes: Remueva el tornillo en el frente de la cubi- Pare el motor. erta del chasis. Aseg_rese que tas tineas rotatorias y que Gire la cubierta hacia arriba y a distancia de todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido...
  • Page 29 Remueva la correa de la polea del cabezat 12. Instate la correa y el conjunto del pifion loco de ta recortadora. en la recortadora, vuelva a conectar un Observe la posici6n det cable de control y resorte del pifion loco y monte el pifion Ioco del resorte de llamada del pifion Ioco.
  • Page 30 Prepare inmediatamente su recortadora p arael formaci6n de Acidos durante almacemamiento. almacenamiento a tfinaldecadatemporada o la gasolina Acideca puede naSar el sistema de si la unidad nose vaa usarper30dfaso mas. combustible de un motor durante el perido de alcamenmiento. RECORTADORA Cuando se va a guardar la recortadora por un •...
  • Page 31 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS -Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos estd dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION No arranca 1. Filtro de aire sucio. 1. Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. 2. Sin combustible. 2. Ltene el estanque de combus tible.
  • Page 32 CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.773705...
  • Page 33 CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.773705 PART DESCRIPTION - - - Engine, Briggs & Stratton, Model Number 122H02-0220-B1 (See Breakdown) 150406 Bolt, Engine Mounting 3/8-16 179466 Pulley, Engine (Includes Setscrew, Key #4) 169821X479 Handle, Lower 150078 Screw, Hex Washer Head 5/16-18 x .75...
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.773705 20 44 47 21...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.773705 PART DESCRIPTION 174031X558 Chassis Assembly 182133 Line, Trimmer .155 diameter x 18.75 long 173715 Screw, Self-Tapping 5/16-18 x 1 185476 V-Belt 172145X004 Bracket, Idler 166042 Pulley, Idler, V-Groove 173716 Bolt, Hex Head 3/8-16 x 1.25...
  • Page 36 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122H02-0220-B1 137_ 276 (_ 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET ,o4_ 63a_m _6a_ 163_ 276(_) 6171 1019 LABEL KIT ] [ 1036EMISSION LABEL 276 (_ 1058 OWNER'S MANUAL 137 (_ 122H02-0220-B1...
  • Page 37 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122H02-0220-B1 5251 524_ 358 ENGINE GASKET oooO @ 1210 I 456 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 399781 Cylinder Assembly Seal-Oil (PTO Side) 399269 691092 Screw (Engine Sump) Kit-Bushing/Seal 691992 299819 Flywheel • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 222698 493279 Key-Flywheel...
  • Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122H02-0220-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Plate-Pawl Friction 499424 Rod-Connecting 692299 PawI-Ratchet 691664 Screw (Connecting Rod) 281505 695759 Screw (Connecting Rod) 231082 Nut (Governor Control Lever) 262651 Valve-Exhaust 495264 Dipstick 262652 Valve-Intake 692296 • Seal-Dipstick Tube 691270 Spring-Valve (Intake) 495265...

  • Page 39: Guia De Inclinacion

    ..GUIA DE INCLINACION "i ..°"G"'R-_DO,._ VEA Y DETENGA ESTA GUI'A DE NIVEL CON UN ARBOL EN POSICION .L., :..." ....VERTICAL, LA ESQUINA DE UNA ESTRUCTURA, UN POSTE DE LUZ O UNA CERCA. Opere una recortadora de maleza en sentido diagonal a tra- ves de las cuestas,...
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