Warranty

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Maintenance

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Safety

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Product

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Operation

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Repair

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Maintenance

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LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT

For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Craftsman Riding Equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace free of charge any parts that are found to be defective in

material or workmanship according to the guidelines of coverage listed below. Sears will also provide free labor for these applicable warranted parts for the two full years. During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charges to service the product at your home for issues covered by this warranty. (See exclusions below). For your conve- nience, IN HOME warranty service will still be available after the first 30 days of pur- chase, but a trip charge will apply. This charge will be waived if the Craftsman product is dropped off at an authorized Sears location. For the nearest authorized Sears location,

please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. This warranty applies only while this product is within the United States.

This Warranty does not cover:

•Expendable items which become worn during normal use, including but not limited to blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and oil filters.

•Standard Maintenance Servicing, oil changes, or tune-ups

•Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.

•Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not limited to, damage caused by towing objects beyond the capability of the riding equipment, impacting

objects that bend the frame or crankshaft, or over-speeding the engine.

•Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to, elec- trical and mechanical damage caused by improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable debris,

or failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual.

•Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contami- nated or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be used within 30 days of its pur- chase date.

•Normal deterioration and wear of the exterior finishes, or product label replacement.

•Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.

LIMITED WARRANTY ON BATTERY

For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equip-

ment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge. During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charges to replace the battery at your HOME. After the first 30 days, for your convenience, IN-HOME warranty service will still be avail- able but a trip charge will apply. This charge will be waived if the Craftsman product is dropped off at an authorized Sears location. For the nearest authorized Sears location, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.

This battery warranty applies only while this product is within the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary, from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co.,Dept.817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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917.27631 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27631 is a robust lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek a reliable, efficient, and durable machine for maintaining their lawns. This mower features a powerful 21-inch cutting deck, making it capable of handling medium to large-sized yards with ease. One of its standout features is the 163cc gas engine, which provides ample power for tackling tough grass and uneven terrain while ensuring reliable starts and consistent performance.

The Craftsman 917.27631 is equipped with a self-propelled drive system, which allows users to navigate effortlessly through their lawns without the need for excessive physical strain. The variable speed control gives users the option to adjust the speed according to their preference and the terrain, ensuring optimal maneuverability. This feature is particularly beneficial for navigating around garden beds, trees, and other obstacles.

Another impressive aspect of the Craftsman 917.27631 is its 3-in-1 cutting capability. This versatile mower allows users to choose between mulching, bagging, or side discharge, providing flexibility based on preferences and conditions. The mulching capability promotes healthy lawn growth by returning finely chopped grass back to the soil, while the rear bagging option allows for easy collection of clippings for disposal or composting.

The mower also boasts an adjustable cutting height, which can be easily altered to ensure the perfect grass length for various seasons and grass types. Users can choose from multiple height settings, ensuring compatibility with different mowing needs. Moreover, the durable and lightweight construction of the Craftsman 917.27631 enhances its maneuverability and makes it easier to transport and store.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the Craftsman 917.27631. The engine will stop immediately when the operator releases the handle, preventing accidental injuries and promoting safe operation. Additionally, the ergonomic handle design adds comfort, reducing fatigue during prolonged use.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.27631 is a versatile, powerful, and easy-to-use lawn mower that caters to a wide array of lawn maintenance needs. With its self-propelling capabilities, adjustable cutting height, and efficient 3-in-1 cutting options, it represents a solid choice for any homeowner looking to maintain a pristine lawn with minimal effort.
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