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Owner's Manual
CRAFTSMAN °
ROTARY MOWER
675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
Power=Propelled
22" Side Discharge
Model No.
917.375632
- Espa_ol, p. 18
CAUTION'.
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
U.S.A.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
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Maintenance ...................................... 11-13 Warranty ................................................... 2 Safety Rules .......................................... 2-4 Service and Adjustments ................... 14-16 Product Specifications .............................. 4 Storage .............................................. 16-17 Assembly / Pre-Operation ........................ 6 Troubleshooting ................................. 17-18 Operation ...................................
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IoGENERAL OPERATION • Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating • Read, understand,and follow all mower. instructionson the machineand in the manual(s)before starting. Be thoroughly il, SLOPE OPERATION familiarwith the controls and the proper Slopes are a major factor related to slip & useof the machinebefore starting. fall accidents which can result in severe in- • Do not put hands or feet near or under jury. All slopes require extra caution. If you rotatingp
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• Never fill containers insidea vehicle, on • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. attachment bolts, tight and keep equip- Always place containerson the ground ment in good condition. away from yourvehicle before filling. • Never tamper with safety devices. Check • Removegas-poweredequipmentfrom their proper operation regularly. the truck or trailer and refuel it on the • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or ground. Ifthis is not possible,then othe
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Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- • Fast help by phone- phone sup- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is port from a Sears representative on designed and manufactured for years of products requiring in-home repair, plus dependable operation. But like all prod- convenient repair scheduling. ucts, it may require repair from time to Once you purchase the Agreement, a time. That's when having a Repair Protec- simple phone call is all that it takes for you tion Agree
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Read these instructions and this manual in HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER its entirety before you attempt to assemble TO UNFOLD HANDLE or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped as not to pinch or damage control cables. WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the 1. Raise handles until lower handle sec- engine. tion locks into place in mowing position. Your new lawn mower has been as- 2. Remove protective padding, raise up- sembled at the factory wit
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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 product. Learn and understand their meaning. CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS OR WARNING ON OFF AND FEET AWAY Operator pre
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LEVER BACKWARD Plate tab The operationof any TO LOWER MOWER lawn mower canresult inforeign objects thrown intothe eyes,which can resultin severe eye dam- age,Always wear safety glassesor eye shieldswhile operating your lawn mower or performingany adjustmentsor repairs, LEVER FORWARD TO RAISE MOWER Lever We recommenda standardsafety glasses or wide vision safety maskworn over spectacles, TO CONVERT MOWER HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER Your mowerwas shipped ready to be used as ENGINE SPEED a mulcher.
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ADD GASOLINE BEFORE STARTING ENGINE • Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck. ADD OIL Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in unleaded gasoline with a minimum of the engine. For type and grade of oil to 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. use, see "ENGINE" in the Maintenance Purchase fuel in quantities that can be section of this manual. used within 30 days to assure fuel fresh- _l_ CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with ness. oil, or it will
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MOWING TIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher iMPORTANT: For best performance, bladeattachmentson your mower.Such keep mower housing free of built-up attachmentsare hazardous,will damage grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual. your mower and could void your warranty. • Under certain conditions, such as very • The special mulching blade will recut tall grass, it may be necessary to raise the grass clippings many times and the height of cut to
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BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY MAINTENANCE EACH EACH 10 25 HOURS 100 BEFORE USE USE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS STORAGE SCHEDULE Check for Loose Fasteners _ lean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires ¢. ¢. ¢. _ Check Drive Wheels Clean Lawn Mower .... t/ i/ M Clean under Drive Cover *** i/ O Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** i/ i/3 _ Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade R Lubrication Clean and Recharge Battery ** Check Engine Oil level i/s I_ Change Engine Oil 11_,2 N Clean Air Filter 14 I/ _ Inspect Muffler
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LAWN MOWER NOTE: Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth. Always observe safety rules when per- 4. Remove blade bolt by turning counter- forming any maintenance. clockwise. TIRES 5. Remove blade and attaching hardware • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect (bolt, lock washer, hardened washer). control chemicals which can harm rubber. NOTE: Remove the blade adapter and • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp check the key inside hub of blade adapter. objects and
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GRASS CATCHER 5. Slowly pour oil down the oil fill spout, (If purchased as an accessory) stopping every few ounces to check • The grass catcher may be hosed with the oil level with the dipstick. water, but must be dry when used. 6. Stop adding oil when you reach the • Check your grass catcher often for dam- FULL mark on the dipstick. Wait a minute to allow oil to settle. age or deterioration. Through normal use it will wear. If catcher needs replac- 7. Continue adding small amounts of oil, ing,
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CLEANING Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline, oil, etc. IMPORTANT: For best performance,keep We do not recommend using a garden lawn mower housingfree of built-grassand hose to clean lawn mower unless the trash. Cleanthe undersideof your lawn electrical system, muffler, air filter and mower after each use. carburetor are covered to keep water _I, CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire out. Water in engine can result in short- from spark plug and place wire where it ened engine li
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TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT 1. Place new drive belt in engine pulley and belt retainer of debris shield. 2. Route the other end of the new drive belt through hole in housing. 3. Reinstall debris shield. 4. Reinstall blade. 5. Return mower to upright position. 6. Push down on arm, install new belt on gearcase pulley. Release arm slowly. NOTE: Always use factory approved belt to assure proper fit and long life. 7. Reinstall drive cover. J TO ADJUST HANDLE \ \ The handle can be mounted in a high or \ low
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Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator MOWING storage at the end of the season or if the presence POSITION control bar unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove FOLD ". all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a FORWARD '.. Upper clean, dry area. FOR '_ handle 1. Clean entire lawn mower (See STORAGE "CLEANING" in the Maintenance sec- tion of this manual). 2. Lubricate as shown in the Maintenanc
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ENGINE OIL • If possible, store your unit indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt. Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace • Cover your unit with a suitable protec- with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" in tive cover that does not retain moisture. the Maintenance section of this manual). Do not use plastic. Plastic cannot CYLINDER breathe, which allows condensation to 1. Remove spark plug. form and will cause your unit to rust. 2. Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through IMPORTANT: Ne
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TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power 1. Rear of mower housing or 1. Raise cutting height. blade dragging in grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 2. Raise cutting height. 3. Dirty air filter. 3. Clean/replace air filter. 4. Clean underside of mower 4. Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower. housing. 5. Check oil level. 5. Too much oil in engine. 6. Walking speed too fast. 6. Cut at slower
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Garantia ......................................................... 19 Programa de Mantenimiento ......................... 28 Reglas de Seguridad ................................ 19-20 Servicio y Adjustes ................................... 31-32 Especificaciones del Producto ....................... 21 Almacenamiento ....................................... 33-34 Montaje / Pre-Operaci6n ............................... 23 ldentificaci6n de problemas ...................... 34-35 Operaci6n ..........
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I. OPERACION Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega- , Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse dora. completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones que II. OPERAClON SOBRE LAS CUESTAS aparecen en la maquina yen los manuales Los accidentes ocurren con mas frecuencia en de operaci6n. las cuestas. Estos accidentes ocurren debido a * No ponga las manos o los pies cerca o resbalada