Craftsman 917.373841 owner manual Operatnon, Know Your Lawn Mower, Meets Cpsc Safety Requirements

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KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND 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_

STARTER BUTTON

ENGINEZONECONTROLCABLE

AUXILIARY STARTER HANDLE

GRASS CATCHER

MULCHER PLUG

ENGINE OIL CAP W/DIPSTICK

SIDE DISCHARGE GUARD

WHEELADJUSTER/ (ON EACH WHEEL)

OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR

DRIVE CONTROL LEVER

CABLE CLIP

GASOLINE CAP

PRIMER

SPEED CONTROL

DRIVE COVER

HOUSING

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MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American Nationa_ Standards Institute and the UoS. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blade turns when the engine is running°

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OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL - must be held

down to the handle to start the engine. Release to stop the engine.

DRIVE CONTROL LEVER - used to engage power-pro- pelled forward motion of lawn mower

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL * located on the side of the

PRIMER - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine,

AUXILIARY STARTER HANDLE - used for starting the engine.

engine which allows you to select either fast ('_,)or slow ('_) engine speed°

MULCHER PLUG - located at the rear discharge opening must be removed when converting to bagging operation

STARTER BUTTON - used for starting the engine,