Craftsman 917.38862 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER
READTHIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR
LAWNMOWER, Comparethe illustrationswithyour lawnmowertofamiliarizeyoumelf
withthe locationofvariouscontrolsand adjustments. Save thismanual forfuture
reference.
These symbols may appearon your lawn mower or in literature suppliedwiththe
product. Learnand understandtheirmeaning.
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL DANGER. KEEP HANDS
CA WARNING ON OFF AND FEET AWAY
Operator presencecontrolbar
Engine zone control cable
Handle knob
Engine oil cap with
Gasoline filler cap
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is
shipped without oil or gasoline in the
engine.
Wheael 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 Commis-
sion. The blade turns when the engine is running.
Operator presence control bar - must be Primer - pumps additional fuel from the
held down to the handle to start the carburetor to the cylinder for use when
engine. Release to stop the engine, starting a cold engine.
Starter handle - used for starting the
engine.