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

Drive

controlOperator presence control bar bar

Handle knobs

Starter

Engine oil cap with dipstick

 

handle

 

Grass

Muffler

Gasoline filler cap

Air

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

plug

Drive cover

Wheel adjuster (on each wheel)

Housing

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. 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.

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37639, 917.376393 specifications

The Craftsman 917.376393 and 917.37639 are robust riding mowers designed to meet the needs of homeowners looking for a reliable and efficient lawn care solution. These models stand out in the crowded market of garden maintenance tools thanks to their combination of performance, technology, and user-friendly features.

A key feature of the Craftsman 917.376393 and 917.37639 is their powerful engine. Both models are equipped with a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, providing ample horsepower to tackle various terrains and grass types. This robust engine ensures efficient cutting, allowing users to maintain a neat lawn without unnecessary delays. The mowers’ cutting deck, measuring 42 inches, is designed for optimal maneuverability and precision. It allows users to easily navigate around landscaping features while still achieving a clean, even cut.

The cutting height can be adjusted, offering a range of settings from 1.5 to 4 inches. This versatility allows homeowners to customize their mowing experience based on grass type and desired lawn appearance. Moreover, the automatic transmission feature makes the mowers easy to operate, allowing users to achieve smooth transitions between speeds without the need for manual shifting.

Another notable technology featured in these models is the innovative deck wash system. This convenience simplifies maintenance by allowing the user to connect a water hose, enabling easy cleaning of the mower deck after use. Keeping the deck clean ensures optimal cutting performance and longevity of the mower.

Comfort and ergonomics are also prioritized in the design of the Craftsman 917.376393 and 917.37639. The seats are designed for maximum comfort, with ample padding and the ability to adjust to different user heights. Additionally, the steering is designed for ease of use, contributing to an overall enjoyable mowing experience.

Safety features are a critical aspect of these riding mowers. They come equipped with a brake pedal that includes a safety switch, ensuring that the engine turns off if the user leaves the seat while the blades are engaged. This feature provides peace of mind, especially in households with children or pets.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.376393 and 917.37639 offer a combination of power, versatility, and safety, making them ideal choices for homeowners seeking an efficient mowing solution. Their advanced technologies and user-friendly features ensure that maintaining a lush lawn is both effortless and enjoyable.