Craftsman 917.37646 owner manual Product. Learn and understand their meaning, Mulcher, Housin

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,

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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
t3R WARNING	ON	OFF					AND FEET AWAY
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Drive

control- Operator presence control bar bar

Handle knob

Starter	Engine oil cap with dipstick
handle

Grass

catcher

Muffler

Gasoline filler ca plug

Air filtel

Mulcher	cover
Housin	Wheel adjuster
	(on each wheel)

IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.

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MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Sears rotary walk-behind power tawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U,S. Consumer Product Safety Com- mission. The blade turns when the engine is running_

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Operator presence control bar- must be held down to the handle to start the engine, Release to stop the engine, Starter handle- used for starting engine,

Mulcher door - allows conversion to discharging or bagging operation.

Drive control bar- used to engage power-propelled forward motion of mower,