Craftsman 917.386410 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Safety Rules ' 2 Maintenance Schedule 10
Product Specifications 11 Service and Adjustments 12
Maintenance ;7 Storage 14
Warranty 2 Troubleshooting 15-16
Assembly 5 Illustrated Parts List 28-30
Operation 6 Palls Ordering Back Cover
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LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER
For two years from date of purchase, wllen this Craftsman Lawn Mower is main-
tained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance
instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free ol charge any defect in
material or workmanship.
If this Craftsman Lawn Mower is used for commercial o1 rental purposes, this
warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
This Warranty does not cover:
o Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as rotary mower
blades, blade adapters, and belts
o Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent
crankshafts and the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instruc-
tions contained in the owner's manual.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE by returning the Craftsman power mower to
[he nearest Sears Service Center/Department in the United States. This warranty
applies only while this product is in use in the United States
This Warranty gives you specific legal' rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.,D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
CAUTION: Do no{ attempt to operate this mower until you have read thoroughly
and understand completely all instructions, safety rules, etc, contained in this
manual Failure to comply can result in accidents involving fire, electric shock, or
serious personal injury, Save Owner's Manual and review frequently for continuing
safe operation and instructing others who may use this mulching mower,
Safety standards require an Operator mower without proper instructions
Presence Control Bar to minimize the risk ° Keep ttle area of operation ctearof all
of injuPi. Your unit is equipped with such a
Control Bar. Do not attempt to defeat its
function under any cilcumstances.
TRAINING:
Read this operator's manual carefully,
Become familiar with the controls and
know how to operate your mower
properly. Learn how to quicldy slop
mower.
,, Do not allow children to use your
mower. Never allow adults to use
persons, especially small children and pets.
Use mower only as the manufacturer
intended and as described in this manual,
o Do nat operate mower if it has been
dropped or damaged in any manner,
Always have damage repaired before using
your mower.
Do not use accessory atfachments that are
not recommended by the manufacturer.
Use of such atlachments may be hazard-
OUS.
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