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    Owner's Manual CRAFTSMAN ° ROTARY LAWN MOWER 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power-Propelled 22" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.376407 • Espa_ol, p. 20 CAUTION'. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/cra[...]

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    Warranty ................................................... 2 Safety Rules .......................................... 2-4 Product Specifications .............................. 4 Assembly / Pre-Operation ........................ 6 Operation ............................................. 7-11 Maintenance Schedule ........................... 12 Mainte[...]

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    I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the machine before starting. • Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the dis- charge opening at all times. • Only allow responsi[...]

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    • Never fill containers inside a vehicle, on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle before filling. • Remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment with a portable container, rather than fr[...]

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    Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all prod- ucts, it may require repair from time to time. That's when having a Repair Protec- tion Agreement can save you money and aggravation. Purchase a Repair Protec[...]

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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 the engine. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper [...]

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    KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the [...]

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    The operation of any SAFETY GLASSES lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam- age. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a standard safety glasses or wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles. Operat[...]

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    TO CONVERT MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING • Lift rear door of the lawn mower and place the grass catcher frame hooks onto the grass bag brackets. • To convert to mulching or discharging operation, remove grass catcher and close rear door. door bracket Grass cat[...]

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    TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER 1. Lift up on grass catcher using the frame handle. 2. Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower handle. 3. Empty clippings from bag using both frame handle and bag handle. NOTE: Do not drag the bag when empty- ing; it will cause unnecessary wear. Grass catcher frame _i, CAUTION: Wipe off any spilled oil or fu[...]

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    MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher blade attachments on your mower. Such attachments are hazardous, will damage your mower and could void your warranty. • Under certain conditions, such as very tall grass, it may be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of[...]

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    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY E AC H E AC H 10 SCHEDULE USE USE HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners _#, ,_ Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * V' Check Tires _V' _ Check Drive Wheels *** EVERY EVERY 25 HOURS 100 BEFORE STO RAG E OR SEASON HOURS Clean Lawn Mower**** M Clean under Drive Cover *** O Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** W Check / Sharpen [...]

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    LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when per- forming any maintenance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage. DRIVE WHEELS Check front drive wheels each time before you mow to be sure they move [...]

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    GRASS CATCHER • The grass catcher may be hosed with water, but must be dry when used. • Check your grass catcher often for dam- age or deterioration. Through normal use it will wear. If catcher needs replac- ing, replace only with approved replace- ment catcher shown in the Repair Parts section of this manual. Give the lawn mower model number w[...]

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    Back plate Cartridge Slot Cover Cover tab MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage. SPARK PLUG Replace spark plug at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in the "PRODUCT SPECIFIC- ATIONS&quo[...]

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    A WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service and adjustments: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. LAWN MOWER TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT See "TO ADJUS[...]

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    ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that engine is running too fast or too slow, take your mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair and adjustment. CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does[...]

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    ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose, or tank during storage. Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can[...]

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    PROBLEM Loss of power Poor cut - uReverl Excessive vibration Starter rope hard to pull Grass catcher not filling (if so equipped) Hard to push Loss of drive or slowing of drive speed . . 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. 2. 3. . 2. . . 3. 4. CAUSE Rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. Cutting too much grass. Dirty air filter. Buildup of[...]

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    Garantia ................................................... Reglas de Seguridad ............................... Especificaciones del Producto ................. Montaje / Pre-Operaci6n ......................... Operaci6n ................................................ Programa de Mantenimiento ................... .... 20 20-22 .... 22 .... 23 24-2[...]

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    I. OPERACION • Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones que aparecen en la maquina yen los manuales de operaci6n. • No ponga las manos o los pies cerca o debajo de las partes rotatorias. Mantengase siempre lejos de la abertura[...]

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    • Nunca repostar la maquina al interior de un local. • Nunca guardar la maquina o el contenedor de gasolina donde hay unallama abierta, chispa o luz piloto como unacaldera u otros dispositivos. • Nunca Ilenar contenedores en un vehiculo, en un cami6n o caravana con un forro de plastico. Colocar siempre los contenedores en el suelo lejos de su[...]

  • Page 23

    Acuerdos de Protecci6n para la Reparaci6n Congratulaciones por su buena compra. Su nuevo producto Craftsman® esta diseSado y fabricado para funcionar de modo liable pot muchos a_os. Pero como todos los productos, puede necesitar alguna reparaci6n de tanto en tanto. En este caso tenet un Acuerdo de Proteccidn para la Reparacidn puede hacerles ahorr[...]

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    Lea estas instrucciones y este manual completamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su sega- dora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Este cortacesped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor. Su segadora nueva ha sido montada en la fabrica con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que se de- jaron sin montar por razones de envio. Todas las partes como las tuercas, las[...]

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    FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura propor[...]

  • Page 26

    La operaci6n de cualquier segadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrafios dentro de sus ojos, Io quepuede producir dafios graves en estos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojosmientras opere su segadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones. Recomendamos gafas o una mascara de segufidad de visi6n amplia de seguridad usada so[...]

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    PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse como acolchadora de capa vegetal. Para convertirla a una operaci6n de ensacado o de descarga: SEGADORAS CON DESCARGA TRASERA • Levantar la puerta trasera de cortacesped y colocar los ganchos del armaz6n de la recolectora de hierba en los soporte del recogedor de cesped. • Para[...]

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    PARA VACIAR EL RECOGEDOR DE CESPED 1. Levante el recogedor de cesped usando el mango del bastidor. 2. Remueva el recogedor de cesped, con los recortes, de debajo del mango de la sega- dora. 3. Vacie los recortes de la bolsa. AVlSO: No arrastre la bolsa cuando la vacie; se producira un desgaste innecesario. Mango det bastidor del de cesped Mango de [...]

  • Page 29

    ONSEJOS PARA SEGAR PRECAUClON: No utilizar dispositivos anti- paja de la hoja en la segadora ya que estos accesorios son peligrosos, pueden dafiar su segadora y anular su garantia. • Bajo ciertas condiciones, tal como cesped muy alto, puede ser necesario el elevar la altura del corte para reducir el esfuerzo necesario para empujar la segadora y p[...]

  • Page 30

    PROGRAMA DE ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DEL MANTENIMIENTO DE CADA DE CADA 10 25 HORAS O 100 ALMACE- USO USO HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueltos _1_ _1_ S Limpiar/Inspeccionar el Recogedor de Cesped * I_ E Controlar los NeumAticos I_ Controlar las Ruedas Motrices *** if Limpiar la Segadora .... !_ _ Limpiar debaj[...]

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    SEGADORA Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- ando haga el mantenimiento. LLANTAS • Mantenga las Ilantas sin gasolina, aceite o substancias quimicas para control de Jnsec- tos que pueden dafiar la goma. • Evite los tocones, las piedras, las grietas pro- fundas, los objetos afilados y otros peligros que pueden dafiar a las Ilantas. RUEDAS[...]

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    RECOGEDOR DE CO:SPED • El recogedor de cesped puede ser rociado con el agua de la manguera pero tiene que estar seco cuando se vaya a usar. • Revise su recogedor de cesped a menudo para verificar si esta dafiado o deteriorado. Se va a desgastar con el uso normal. Si se necesita cambiar el recogedor, cambielo solamente por uno que sea aprobado p[...]

  • Page 33

    Labio Plancha trasera Ca_ucho Ranuras jas de Cubierta la cubierta SILENClADOR Inspeccione y cambie el silenciador si esta corroido puede producir un peligro de incendio y/o dafio. BUJiA Cambie el bujia al comienzo de cada tempo- rada de siega o despues de cada 100 horas de operaci6n, Io que suceda primero. El tipo de bujia y el ajuste de la abertur[...]

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    AI:iLADVERTENClA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias, antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes: 1. Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. 2. AsegQrese que la cuchilla y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completamente. 3. Desconecte el alambre de la bujia y p6ngalo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con esta. SEGADORA PARA AJUS[...]

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    MOTOR VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR La velocidad del motor ha sido ajustada en la fabrica. No trate de aumentar la velocidad del motor pues se pueden producir lesiones personales. Si cree que el motor esta funcio- nando demasiado rapido o demasiado lento, Ileve su segadora amas con su centro de servicio Sears o con un otro centro de servicio cualificado. CAR[...]

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    MOTOR SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE IMPORTANTE: Es importante evitar que se formen depositos de coma en partes fundamentales del sistemade combustible tales como el carburador, el filtro del combustible, la mangura del combustible o en el estanque durante el almacenamiento. Los combustibles mezclados con alcohol (conocido come gasohol o que tienen etanol [...]

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    SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CAUSA PROBLEMA Falta de fuerza Mal corte= disparejo Vibracion excesiva Cordon arrancador dificil de tirar Recogedor de cesped no se Ilena (si viene equipado) 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada o suelta. 2. Altura de las ruedas dispareja[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917o376407 KEY PART NO. NO. 1 427615X479 2 429638 3 429930X004 4 145006 6 182398 7 750634 8 427612X428 9 430657 11 425575 12 189713X428 17 427120X428 oo 18 132004 19 194788 20 429157 21 419949 22 141841 24 419948 25 409149 26 419945 27 431880X460 28 72270505 30 413808 31 419407X615 32 419944 33 423358 KE[...]

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    o CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 54 / 917.376407 17 / 13 12 29 11 .... , 12 16 14 41[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917o376407 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 420561 Cable, Drive Control 32 194018 7 425124X615 Control Bar, Drive 33 196853 11 194231X460 Wheel & Tire Assembly, Front 35 431124 12 12000058 E-Ring 13 403849 Pinion 36 424741 14 189403 Dust Cover 38 191730 15 404845 Pawl, Driv[...]

  • Page 42

    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1225=EX 48 SHORT BLOCK I [ 1058OPERATOR'S MANUAL ] 1329 REPLACEMENT ENG,NE 1330 REPAIR MANUAL 868 i 562_ 505 _ 615 404 (_ 1 H 616 ii " :-t 5s4J 10_b 684 , >y 32 22 _i 20 42[...]

  • Page 43

    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1225=EX 276 r*-_ 163 633A @ 633 Cb 108 127 _ 276 '_y 117 276 _-2_ 19o 187 z_ ///._ 188 _> 222 202 _ "_J 883 _7 f_ 17001111 613 _ 445 443 % 1386 t 1388 i 43[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1225-EX 334 635 55 1211 1210 459 689 _ 456 _ 597 65 592 58 356 "_S_I_-__ 304 305 745 _ 621 922 23 332 44[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1225=EX 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 127_ 134j@ 137 163 _ 276@ 617 633 @ 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 20 @ 177 51 _ 163 524 585 __ 617 883 1095 VALVE GASKET SET 883 Engine Power Rating information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of [...]

  • Page 46

    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1225=EX KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 2 697322 399269 3 299819s 4 493279 5 691160 7 692249 8 695250 9 699472 10 691125 11 691781 11A 691923 12 692232 13 690912 15 691680 16 691450 20 399781s 22 691092 23 691987 24 222698s 25 795429 795430 26 795431 795432 27 6918[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T02=1225=EX KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 358 794307 Gasket Set-Engine 870 690380 Seat-Valve (Exhaust) 365 691688 Screw (Carburetor) 871 262001 Bushing-Valve Guide 404 690272 Washer (Governor Crank) (Exhaust Valve) 425 690670 Screw (Air Cleaner Cover) - - 63709 Bushing[...]

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