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Handle Figure; Cutting Height Adjustment - Craftsman 291.376400 Owner's Manual

18" hand lawn mower

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ASSEMBLING
HANDLE
TO MOWER
HANDLE
Assemble
foam grip to {he top section
by a.gpiying
liquid
hand or dishwashJng
soap
into
ends
ap-
prox
l',careluHy
feeding
it into place
Assemble
upper handle
by inserting
two center
sections
into top section
and secure
with proper
hardware
Connect
upper
handle
and lower
han-
dle
sub.assemblies
together,
align}ng
as
necessary
and securing
with proper
Ilardware
NOTE:
Tighten
hex
nuts
until
clearance
is reo
moved and handle is securely
tightened.,
Tile holes in the lower handle
fit over the lugs on
the side plates
In tile
boil
pack are 2 relaining
rings. Press these over tile l_andle lugs to keep tile
handle
from coming
off
See Figure 2
CUTTING
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
Tile height
of cut is regulated
by adjusting
the
roller.
Loosen both rolter brackets
and move them
up or down equally
Align holes in side plates with
holes or slot in Brackets
and tighten
securely
Be
sure that the roller
brackets
hold the roller
level
across
the rear of the mower
For maximum
cutting
height,
the wheels
can b_6
moved to the lowest
axte hole in the side plates,
Remove hub cap, axle nut, (A in fig
4), put! wheel
and
axle off
mower
and
move
to lowest
hole
Tighten
axle nut securely
All machine
equipment
exposed
to the elements
requires
reasonable
care and maintenance
to in-
sure continued
trouble-free
operation
This
lawn
mower was designed
for efficiency
and durability
and with normal
care will glve many years of ser..
vice.
The cutting
reel is mounted
on bali bearings
pro..
cessed
tn ball
bearing
grease
and with
average
use should
need only to be oiled
This mower upon leaving
the factory
has been ad*
justed
to the proper relationship
of reel and cutter
bar.. Care should
be taken
to see that
through
misuse
neither
unit is nicked
or pounded
out of
shape
Misalignment
of the reel and cutterbar
will
result
in either
a rough,
uneven
lawn
or a hard
pushing
mower
Keep the mower in adjustment
at
all times for best performance
30
31A
33A
\\
32A
HANDLE
AS.SEM BLY
FIGURE # 1
FIGURE #2
FIGURE #3
CUT'rING
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
OIL,
FIGURE #4

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