Sears 917.372851 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ _HIS 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.
,i ,immnum I i iinlll
These symbols may appea, on your |awnmow_ror-i, literat_e-suppmied withtheP';oduct. Learn and understand
their meaning°
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST
OR WARNING ON OFF
SLOW FUEL
!\l
CHOKE
'_i_¸"
OIL DANGER KEEP HANDS
AND FEET AWAY
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR
ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLE
DRIVE CONTROL LEVER
STARTER HANDLE
GRASS CATCHER
CABLE CLIP
GASOLINE CAP
PRIMER
ENGINE SPEED CONTROL
DRIVE COVER
\
MULCHER PLUG
/
ENGINE OIL CAP WtDIPSTICK
HOUSING
SIDE DISCHARGE GUARD WHEEL ADJUSTER
(ON EACH WHEEL)
FIG. 5
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 enginel
STARTER HANDLE _ used for starting the engine.
8
DRIVE CONTROL LEVER - used to engage power-pro-
pelled forward motion of lawn mower,
ENGINE SPEED CONTROL - located on the side of the
engine whichallows you to select either fast (4) or slow
(_) engine speed.
MULCHER PLUG - Located at the rear discharge opening
must be removed when converting to bagging operation.