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Craftsman 247.370320 manual

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    I OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 247.370320 Caution: Read and Follow All Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment CRRFTSMRN® 1 IOV 12AMP ELECTRIC DOUBLE INSULATED 18" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Assembly Operation Maintenance Service and Adjustment Repair Parts SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Chicago, IL 60684 U.S.A.[...]

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    IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETY_ AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATI-EMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR ELECTRIC LAWN MOWER. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PE[...]

  • Page 3

    SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES (Continued) • DO not force lawn mower. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. Do not use lawn mower for any job except that for which it is intended. • Mow across the face of slopes, never up-and-down. Never cut grass by pull- ing mower toward you. Exercise extreme caution when operat[...]

  • Page 4

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ............................ 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ................. 3 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES .............. 3 INDEX .................................... 4 WARRANTY ............................... 4 CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK ............ 5 ASSEMBLY .............................. 5, 6 OPERATION ..................[...]

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    CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK (Hardware pack may contain extra Items which are not used on your unit. Part numbers are shown In parentheses.) Cord Restr; Hand (725-0899) Knobs TONGUE Cable Tie (7i6-0306) D Head Bolts (710-1174) Saddle Washers ,I,l,l,l,J,l,l,l,l,l,J,I I 2 3 _S ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the mower[...]

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    Cord Hand Knob Restraint Tongue Bolts Washer ATTACHING THE HANDLE • Lay the upper handle to the right side of the mower so the control cord is out of the way. • Pull up and back on the lower handle until it locks into operating position, • Attach the upper handle as follows. a. Slide cord restraint onto the top of upper handle, so the tongue [...]

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    OPERATION KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Com- pare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and ad- justments. Save this manual for future reference. Motor/ Blade Control Restraint Upper Handle Catcher Chute Hand Control[...]

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    HOW TO USE YOUR MOWER MOTOR/BLADE CONTROL WARNING: THE MOTOR/BLADE CON- TROL ON THIS MOWER 18 INSTALLED TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF BLADE CONTACT INJURY AND IS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL REGULATIONS, DO NOT UNDER ANY CIR- CUMSTANCES ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT THE FUNCTION OF THE MOTOR/BLADE CONTROL. The motor/blade control requires the operator to be behind the handle[...]

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    TO START MOTOR AND ENGAGE BLADE Standing behind the unit, lift the motor/blade control handle with the left forefinger, then pull handle up and hold it against the upper handle with right hand. See figure 7. FIGURE 7. TO STOP MOTOR AND BLADE 1. Release the motor/blade control handle to stop the engine and blade. (A high pitched noise will result, w[...]

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    MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS Follow the Service Recommendation Schedule on page 11. MOWER BLADE CARE Your mower will work better with a sharp blade. _b WARNING: DISCONNECT POWER SUP- PLY BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAIN- TENANCE OR ADJUSTMENTS. TO REMOVE BLADE (See figure 9): • Turn mower on its side. • Use a block of wood between blade and mo[...]

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    STORAGE Your mower should be prepared for off-season storage as follows: the hand knobs which secure the upper and lower handles. MOWER • Clean underside of mower housing (See "CLEAN- ING" in Maintenance section of manual), • Inspect and replace/sharpen blade, if required (See "BLADE CARE" in Maintenance section of manual). [...]

  • Page 12

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Trouble Correctlve Action Does not start Engage motorlblede control. Be sure that the extension cord is plugged into the outlet and the lawn mower switch plug. Check to see if a fuse has been blown or a circuit breaker tripped in your electrical box. Replace motorlblade control switch. Possible Cause(s) 1. Motor/blade control[...]

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    USE THIS SHEET AS A GUIDE TO DETERMINE SLOPES WHERE YOU MAY NOT OPERATE SAFELY. ! 15 ° Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2_ feet every 10 feet). If operating a walk.behind mower on such a slope, it is extremely difficult to maintain your footing and you could slip, resulting in serious injury. Ope[...]

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    SEARS CRAFTSMAN 18" ELECTRIC ROTARY MOWER MODEL NO. 247.370320 ,e or P.rts IAWA. NO--or.e__ com 1 ponents. It is important that all parts be reassembled in positions shown. 32 31 14[...]

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    SEARS CRAFTSMAN 18" ELECTRIC ROTARY MOWER MODEL NO. 247.370320 Repair Parts KEY PART NO. NO. 1 750-0289 2 748-0343 3 710-1006 4 5 6 712-0296 732-0478 710-1220 8731-1218 9 731-1217 10 710-0451 11 750-0812 12 750-0813 13 712-0437 14 736-0462 15 712-0401 16 714-0228 17 742-0576 18 725-1590 19 625-0004 20 710-1150 21 710-1128 31 712-0345 32 720-02[...]

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    SEARS CRAFTSMAN 18" ELECTRIC ROTARY MOWER MODEL NO. 247.370320 Repair Parts 17 /3 27 KEY NO. 2_ 3i 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PART NO. 71 (_0255 736-0329 720-0236 732-0675 738-0137 738-0811 731-1128 747-0589 747-0802 714-0104 17521 17800 DESCRIPTION KEY PART NO. NO, Truss Mach. Scr. 1/4-20 x .75" 13 710-0969 Lg. L-Wash. 1/4" I.D.* 14 736-0[...]

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    SEARS CRAFTSMAN 18" ELECTRIC ROTARY MOWER MODEL NO. 247.370320 Repair Parts & WARNING: Insulators are safety com- ponents. It Is Important that all parts be reassembled in positions shown. Ser- vice replacement motors are supplied with insulators attached. 127 17[...]

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    SEARS CRAFTSMAN 18" ELECTRIC ROTARY MOWER MODEL NO. 247.370320 Repair Parts KEY NO. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 119 120 123 124 PART NO. 731-1210 731-1208 732-0679 731-1198 725-1565 731-1209 732-0681 629-0023 729-0304 731-1207 741-0537 719-0286 818-60004 818-60002 735-0242 818-60007 724-0159 710-1146 721-026[...]

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    8 _A/R8 OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 247.370320 HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS [RRFTSMRN® 1 IOV 12AMP ELECTRIC DOUBLE INSULATED 18" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Each lawn mower has its own model number. The model number for your lawn mower will be found on a label attached to the rear of the deck. All parts listed herein may be ordered throug[...]