Craftsman 917.3773 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
OPERATION
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KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND 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 product. Learn and understand
their meaning.
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
OR WARNING ON OFF AND FEET AWAY
ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLE
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR
STARTER HANDLE
DRIVE CONTROL LEVER
HANDLE KNOB
GRASS CATCHER
/
MULCHER PLUG GASOLINE CAP
/
ENGINE SPEED CONTROL
ENGINE OIL CAP W/DIPSTICK
/
/
PRIMER
COVER
\ HOUSING
WHEEL ADJUSTER
(ON EACH WHEEL)
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute
and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blade turns when the engine is running.
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL - must be held
down to the handle to start the engine. Release to stop the
engine,
PRIMER - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the
cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.
STARTER HANDLE - used for starting the engine,
DRIVE CONTROL LEVER - used to engage power-pro-
pelled forwarc motion of lawn mower.
ENGINE SPEED CONTROL - located on the side of the
engine which allows you to select either fast (@) or slow
(-_) engine speed.
MULCHER PLUG - must be removed to convert to bagging
or discharging operation,