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Craftsman 917.377891 Owner's Manual page 6

5.5 horsepower power-propelled 21" multi-cut rotary lawn mower

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Read these instructions
and this manual
in its entirety
before
you attempt
to assemble
or
operate
your new lawn mower.
IMPORTANT:
This lawn mower
is shipped
WITHOUT
OIL OR GASOLINE
in engine.
Your new lawn
mower
has been
assembled
at the factory
with the exception
of those
parts left unassembled
for shipping
purposes.
All parts such as nuts, washers,
bolts, etc.,
necessary
to complete
the assembly
have been placed
in the parts
bag. To ensure
safe
and proper
operation
of your lawn mower,
all parts and hardware
you assemble
must be
tightened
securely.
Use the correct
tools as necessary
to ensure
proper tightness.
TO REMOVE
MOWER
FROM
CARTON
1.
Remove
loose parts included
with
Handle
mower,
bracket
2.
Cut down
two end corners
of carton
and lay end panel down flat.
3.
Remove
all packing
materials
except
padding
between
upper and lower
handle
and padding
holding
operator
presence
control
bar to upper handle.
Knob
4.
Roll lawn mower
out of carton
and
check
carton thorougly
for additional
loose parts.
HOW
TO SET
UP YOUR
MOWER
TO UNFOLD
HANDLE
IMPORTANT:
Unfold handle
carefully
so
as not to pinch or damage
control
cables.
1.
Raise lower handle
section
to operating
position
and align hole in handle with one
of three height
positioning
holes.
2.
Insert
handle
bolt through
handle
and
bracket
and secure
with knob.
3.
Repeat
for opposite
side of handle.
4.
Remove
protective
padding,
raise up-
per handle section
into place on lower
handle
and tighten
both handle
knobs.
5.
Remove
any packing
material
from
around
control
bar.
Your lawn mower
handle
can be adjusted
for your mowing
comfort.
Refer to "AD-
JUST
HANDLE"
in the Service
and Adjust-
ments section
of this manual.
'Bolt
TO ASSEMBLE
GRASS
CATCHER
1.
Put grass catcher
frame
into grass bag
with rigid part of bag on the bottom.
Make sure the frame
handle
is outside
of the bag top.
2.
Slip vinyl bindings
over frame.
NOTE:
If vinyl bindings
are too
stiff,
hold
them in warm water for a few minutes.
If
bag gets wet, let it dry before
using.
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Frame
-_
handle
OI
MOWING
POSITION
control bar
/
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//
Upper
UP
handle
Handle
knob
Lower handle
Vinyl
Frame
bindings
opening
TO INSTALL
ATTACHMENTS
Your lawn mower was shipped
ready to
be used as a mulcher.
To convert
to bag-
ging or discharging,
see "TO CONVERT
MOWER"
in the Operation
section
of this
manual.

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