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2-YEARFULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN LAWN MOWER

If this Craftsman Lawn Mower fails due to manufacturer defects in material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Parts & Repair Center or other Craftsman outlet for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible).

This warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase if this Lawn Mower is ever used for commercial or rental purposes.

This warranty does not cover:

Expendable items that become worn during normal use, such as rotary mower blades, blade adapters, belts, air cleaners and spark plug.

. Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crackshafts and the failure to assemble, operate or maintain this Lawn Mower according to all supplied product instructions.

This warranty applies only while this product is used in 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., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw- ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.

_i, Look for this symbol to point out impor-

tant safety precautions. It means

CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!!

YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.

_I, WARNING: In order to prevent ac- cidental starting when setting up, trans- porting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

&WARNING" Engine exhaust, some of its

constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects

or other reproductive harm.

_I,WARNING" Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead

compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth

defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

_i, CAUTION: Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped. To avoid severe burns on contact, stay away from these areas.

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Craftsman 917.370620 owner manual Yearfull Warranty on Craftsman Lawn Mower, Your Safety is Involved

37062, 917.370620 specifications

The Craftsman 917.370620 and 917.37062 are robust riding lawn mowers designed for efficiency and ease of use in maintaining residential lawns. These models are particularly popular among homeowners who appreciate their performance, reliability, and innovative features that simplify the task of lawn care.

One of the standout characteristics of the Craftsman 917.370620 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers impressive horsepower, ensuring that users can tackle even the toughest mowing conditions effortlessly. This reliable engine not only provides ample power for cutting through thick grass but also ensures longevity and dependable performance year after year.

Cutting precision is another highlight of these models. The mowers come with a wide cutting deck, typically measuring 42 inches, which allows for efficient mowing of substantial areas without the need for excessive back-and-forth passes. The deck height can be easily adjusted to accommodate different grass lengths and types, giving users the flexibility to achieve their desired lawn height.

Both models feature a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth speed control without the need for clutching or shifting gears. This technology makes maneuvering around obstacles like trees and flower beds easier and provides a more comfortable experience for the operator. The intuitive control layout further enhances usability, enabling quick adjustments while on the move.

In addition to their performance capabilities, the Craftsman 917.370620 and 917.37062 are designed with user comfort in mind. They come equipped with ergonomically designed seats that provide support during long mowing sessions. The inclusion of a steering wheel makes handling the mower comfortable, reducing fatigue associated with prolonged use.

Durability is another critical feature of these mowers. The robust construction is designed to withstand the wear and tear common in lawn care equipment. With features like a reinforced frame and heavy-duty wheels, users can rely on these mowers for consistent performance over time.

Moreover, the mowers offer optional attachments such as mulching kits and baggers, enhancing their versatility for various lawn care tasks. Whether it's mulching grass clippings or collecting leaves in the fall, these attachments elevate the mowing experience and extend the equipment's functionality.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.370620 and 917.37062 riding mowers are engineered to deliver power, precision, and comfort. With their strong engines, wide cutting decks, user-friendly controls, and durable build, they stand as excellent choices for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns efficiently and effectively.