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  • Page 1

    Owner's Manual CRAFTSMAN ° ROTARY 550 Series Briggs & Stratton 21" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.388200 Engine • Espa_ol, p. 18 CAUTION'. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman U.S.A.[...]

  • Page 2

    Warranty ................................................... 2 Safety Rules .......................................... 2-4 Product Specifications .............................. 4 Assembly / Pre-Operation ........................ 6 Operation ............................................. 7-10 Maintenance Schedule ........................... 11 Mainte[...]

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    Io 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[...]

  • Page 5

    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[...]

  • Page 6

    Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of Automo-tive Engineers) code J 11940 (Small Engine Power & Torque Rating Procedure), and rating performance has been obtained and corrected in accordance with SAE J1995 (Revision 2002-5). Actual gross engine pow[...]

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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 [...]

  • Page 8

    The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recom- mend a standard safety glasses or wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles. HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN [...]

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    MOWER IS NOW READY FOR DISCHARGING OPERATION 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, NOTE: Do not drag the bag when empty- ing; it will cause unnecessary wear. / /._ Grass (_, ,):k A:--,._ catcher _,,.v--. _-_. i(_c,[...]

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    TO START ENGINE NOTE: Due to protective coatings on the engine, a small amount of smoke may be present during the initial use of the product and should be considered normal, 1. To start a cold engine, push primer three (3) times before trying to start. Use a firm push. This step is not usually necessary when starting an engine which has already run[...]

  • Page 11

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Check for Loose Fasteners _ lean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires _ Check Drive Wheels _t _t _t Clean Lawn Mower .... M Clean under Drive Cover *** O Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** _ Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade R Lubrication Clean and Recharge Battery ** Check Engine Oil level I_ Change Engine Oil N Clean Air Filter _ [...]

  • Page 12

    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. BLADE CARE For best results, mower blade must be kept sharp. Replace bent or damaged[...]

  • Page 13

    TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL 1. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. 2. Be sure lawn mower is on level sur- face. NOTE: Oil will drain more freely when warm. Catch oil in a suitable container. 3. Remove bottom oil drain plug. 4. After oil has drained completely, replace oil drain plug and tigh[...]

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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 Mowing r-_ cotter Handle Mounting bracket p[...]

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    Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. Operator MOWING presence POSITION control bar LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry area. 1. Clean entire lawn mower[...]

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    ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" in the Maintenance section of this manual). CYLINDER 1. Remove spark plug. 2. Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder. 3. Pull starter handle slowly a few times to distribute oil. 4. Replace with new spark plug, OTHER • D[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. CAUSE PROBLEM Loss of power Poor cut - uneven Excessive vibration Starter rope hard to pull Grass catcher not filling (if so equipped) Hard to push 1. Rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. 2. Cutting too much gras[...]

  • Page 18

    Garantia ......................................................... 18 Reglas de Seguridad ................................ 18-20 Especificaciones del Producto ....................... 20 Montaje / Pre-Operaci6n ............................... 22 Operaci6n ................................................. 23-26 Mantenimiento .........................[...]

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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 de [...]

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    , Nunca repostar la maquina al interior de un local. , Nunca guardar la maquina o el contenedor de gasolina donde hay una llama abierta, chispa o luz piloto como una caldera 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 veh[...]

  • Page 21

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

  • Page 22

    Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple- tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su segadora 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 dejaron sin montar por razones de envio. Todas las partes como las tuercas, las a[...]

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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[...]

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

  • Page 25

    PASOS SIMPLES DE RECORDAR CUANDO CONVIERTA SU SEGADORA PARAACOLCHAMtENTO - 1. La plancha acolchadora trasera instalada. 2. La protecci6n contra la descarga cerrada. PARA ENSACAMIENTO TRASERO - 1. La plancha acolchadora trasera removida. 2. Recogedor del cesped instalado. 3. La protecci6n contra la descarga cerrada. PARA DESCARGA LATERAL- 1. La plan[...]

  • Page 26

    PARA PARAR EL MOTOR . Para parar el motor, suelte la barra de con- troles que exigen la presencia del operador. PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR AVISO: Debido alas capas protectoras del mo- tor, una cantidad pequefia de humo puede es- tar presente durante el uso inicial del producto y se debe considerar normal. 1. Para hacer arrancar un motor frio, emp[...]

  • Page 27

    PROGRAMA DE ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTESDEL MANTENIMIENTO DECADAOECAOA I0 2 HORASO 100 ALMACE- USO USO HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Suettos S Limpiar/lnspeccionar el Recogedor de Cesped * E Controlar los Neumaticos G Controtar las Ruedas Motrices *** A Limpiar la Segadora .... D Limpiar debajo la Cubierta de la Tr[...]

  • Page 28

    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 insec- tos que pueden daSar la goma. * Evite los tocones, las piedras, las grietas pro- fundas, los objetos afilados y otros peligros que pueden daSar alas Ilantas. CUIDADO DE LA[...]

  • Page 29

    Cambie el aceite despues de 25 horas de operaci6n o por Io menos una vez al ado si la segadora se utiliza menos 25 horas el ado. Revise el nivel del aceite del carter antes de arrancar el motor y despues de cada cinco (5) horas de uso continuado. Apriete el tap6n del aceite en forma segura cada vez que revise el nivel del aceite. PARA CAMBIAR EL AC[...]

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    _DVERTENClA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias, antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes: 1. Suelte la barra de control y pareel motor. 2. AsegOrese quela cuchilla y quetodaslas partes movibles se hayan detenido comple- tamente. 3. Desconecte el alambre de la bujiay p6n- galo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con esta. SEGADORA PARA AJUSTAR LA[...]

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    lnmediatamente prepare su segadora para el almacenamiento al final de cada temporada o si la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o mas. SEGADORA _i Cuando se va a guardar la segadora por cierto periodo de tiempo, limpiela cuidadosamente, i remueva toda la mugre, la grasa, las hojas, etc. Guardela en un area limpia y seca. 1. Limpie toda la segadora [...]

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    ACEITE DEL MOTOR Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y cambielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea "MOTOR" en la secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual.) ClLINDRO 1. Remueva la bujia. 2. Vacie una onza (29 ml) de aceite a traves del agujero de la bujia en el cilindro. 3. Tire la manilla de arranque lentamente unas cuantas veces para dis[...]

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    SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que PROBLEMA Falta de fuerza est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CAUSA Cuchilla desgastada, doblada o suelta. Altura de las ruedas dispareja. Mal corte- disparejo Vibracion excesiva Cord6n arrancador dificil de tirar . 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. . 2. 3. Velocidad del motor lenta. Acum[...]

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    co 40 10 50 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 12 11 13 14 33_ 32 66 48 51 41 t5 67 47 9 36 31 43 44 65 66 34 73 52 19 35 42 36 44 37 6t[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.388200 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 r..,o o-113 !4 15 18 19 2O 21 22 23 25 26 28 29 3O PART NO. 194177X428 194179X479 169708X479 194788 132004 191574 66426 74780512 154132 165754 176556 750634 86899X004 !89713X428 51793 17600406 401174X004 401175X004 418655 401621X004 401814X428 410385X479 41038[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1059-B1 30E 534 535 383 5 27 307_ 7 '_ 842 O 523 525 287_ 524 @ 4J 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 524 @ 51 163(_ 2o@ 3@ 19o _ 19oA Q'_ 670 48 SHORT BLOCK ] 36[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10TS02-105g-B1 901 1630 _ 393 _ 39 612_ 724 O 633 @ 130 617 12t8 358 1058 OPERATOR'S MANUAL I 55 1211 1210 L 60 459 689 0 456 597 [ 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE] 11036 EMISSIONS LABEL I 11330 REPAIR MANUAL I 334 300 363 % 78 37A 304 305 729 332 (_ 455 37 37[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1059-B1 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 20 22 23 24 25 25 26 26 27 28 29 32 33 34 35 36 37 37A 40 43 45 699650 Cylinder Assembly 46 691998 399269 Bushing/Seal Kit (PTO Side) 48 793347 , 299819s Seal-Oil (PTO Side) 50 792388 698691 Su[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10TS02-1059-B1 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON 394 495770 Diaphragm-Carburetor 404 690272 Washer (Governor Crank) 455 691236 Cup-Flywheel 456 692299 Retainer-Spring 459 281505s PawI-Ratchet 505 691251 Nut (Governor Control Lever) 523 692040 Dipstick 524 . 691876 Seal-Dipsti[...]

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