Craftsman 917.389010 manual Know Your Lawn Mower, Without OIL or Gasoline

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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

Starter handle

Grass catcher

Gasoline filler cal:

Air filter

Mulcher door

•Operator presence control bar

Handle knob

Engine oil cap with dipstick

Primer

plug

Muffler

Housing

IMPORTANT: This lawn mower

is shipped

Wheel adjuster

WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE

in the engine.

(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 Com- mission. _i, WARNING: The blade turns when the engine is running.

Operator presence control bar- must be held down to the handle to start the

engine. Release to stop the engine. Mulcher door - allows conversion to

discharging or bagging operation.

Starter handle - used for starting engine. Primer- pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.

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Contents Craftsman Your Safety is Involved Yearfull Warranty on Craftsman Lawn MowerIV. Safe Handling of Gasoline General OperationDo not General ServiceLawn Mower Performance Lawn Mower MaintenanceTo Assemble Grass Catcher To Install AttachmentsTo Remove Mower from Carton To Unfold HandleKnow Your Lawn Mower Meets Cpsc Safety RequirementsWithout OIL or Gasoline Mower Engine Speed ADD OIL For Rear BaggingTo Empty Grass Catcher Before Starting EngineMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsTo Stop Engine To Start EngineLubrication Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USELawn Mower EngineGrass Catcher Muffler CleaningTo Clean AIR Filter To Change Engine OILEngine To Adjust HandleLawn Mower Rear DeflectorMowing HandleFuel System Squeeze To FoldOther TroubleshootingProblem Cause Correction CylinderCause ProblemNeed More HELP? SU Seguridad Esta Comprometida Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, ILNo Hacer OperacionIII. Ninos HacerRJ19LM API SG-SL SAEDE LA Segadora RendimientoMantenimiento DE LA Segadora Para Instalar LOS ACCE$ORIOS Como Preparar SU SegadoraPara Remover LA Segadora DE LA Caja DE Carton Para Montar EL Recogedor DE CospedCumple CON LOS Requisitos DE Seguridad DE LA Cpsc Producto. Aprenda y comprenda sus significadosVelocidad DEL Motor Como Usar SU SegadoraImportante Antes DE Hacer ArrancarelmotorPara Hacer Arrancar EL Motor Para Parar EL MotorOnsejos Para Segar Lubricacion Recomendaciones GeneralesTabla DE Lubricacion Antes DE Cada USOSegadora Silenciador Para Cambiar EL Aceite DEL MotorFiltro DE Aire Para Limpiar EL Filtro DE AireMotor Mango MotorOtros Problema CausaEst dirigido a un centro de servico Sears Problema CausaCraftsman Rotary Lawn Mower - Model Number SAE 30W PartKEY DescriptionBriggs & Stratton 4-CYCLE Engine 3oo 5e4 883 KEY Part Description Briggs & Stratton Cycle EngineModel Number122T02=1308=B1 Service Notes Service Notes Serifs

917.389010 specifications

The Craftsman 917.389010 is a versatile and reliable lawn tractor designed with efficiency and user comfort in mind. Boasting a powerful engine and user-friendly features, this model has become a popular choice among homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease.

At the heart of the Craftsman 917.389010 is a robust 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power to tackle various mowing tasks, whether you're dealing with a small yard or a larger landscape. With its easy-start design, users can quickly get their lawn maintenance underway without any hassle. The engine is also designed for fuel efficiency, allowing users to complete their tasks without frequent refueling interruptions.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.389010 is its cutting deck, which measures 42 inches. This size strikes an excellent balance between maneuverability and mowing efficiency, allowing users to navigate tight spots while still covering plenty of ground. The deck features a three-blade system, ensuring a clean and even cut for a well-manicured lawn. Furthermore, the cutting height can be easily adjusted to seven different positions, enabling users to achieve the desired length for their grass.

Comfort and ergonomics are critical considerations in the design of the Craftsman 917.389010. The tractor features a comfortable high-back seat that provides ample support during longer mowing sessions. Additionally, the easy-to-reach steering wheel and control panel allow for intuitive operation, making it accessible for users of all experience levels.

Equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, this lawn tractor offers a smooth driving experience. Users can easily change speeds without the need for shifting gears, allowing for seamless operation while mowing. The tight turning radius enhances maneuverability, making it particularly adept at handling complex landscapes with flower beds and trees.

For added convenience, the Craftsman 917.389010 includes a number of technology-driven features. The deck wash system allows for easy cleaning of the underside of the mowing deck, ensuring optimal cutting performance over time. Moreover, the tractor is designed to accommodate various attachments, such as baggers and mulchers, providing users with options to customize their lawn care approach.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.389010 combines power, versatility, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a reliable lawn tractor. With its impressive features and user-friendly design, this model stands out as a valuable tool in maintaining a beautiful lawn.