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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 917.376536 manual Yearfull Warranty on Craftsman Lawn Mower, Your Safety is Involved

917.376536 specifications

The Craftsman 917.376536 is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with efficiency and ease. This model seamlessly merges power and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.376536 is its powerful 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides the necessary power to tackle a variety of mowing conditions, ensuring a clean and even cut across diverse terrains. The engine’s design emphasizes reliability and long-lasting performance, making it a trusted companion for routine yard work.

This lawn tractor is equipped with a 46-inch cutting deck, allowing for a wider cutting path, which translates into quicker mowing sessions. The deck features multiple height adjustments, giving users the flexibility to customize their mowing height according to grass type and environmental conditions. With a reinforced construction, the cutting deck is built to withstand the wear and tear of regular use.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.376536 incorporates an automatic transmission system, which allows for effortless speed adjustments without the need for clutching or shifting. This feature enhances user comfort and simplifies operation, particularly for those who may be new to lawn maintenance.

Another notable characteristic is its ergonomic design. The high-back seat provides ample support during long mowing sessions, and the adjustable steering wheel ensures comfort for operators of various heights. The tractor also features easy-to-reach controls for powering up the mower, adjusting the speed, and operating accessories.

Safety is paramount, and Craftsman has included various safety features in the 917.376536 model. The automatic shut-off system, which engages when the operator leaves the seat, ensures that the mower will stop if the operator is no longer in control, thus preventing accidents.

Additionally, the Craftsman 917.376536 is designed for versatility. It can be outfitted with a range of accessories, such as mulch kits, baggers, and snow plows, making it a multi-season tool for lawn care and maintenance.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.376536 embodies a blend of power, ease of use, and safety, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to invest in a reliable lawn tractor. Its advanced features and ergonomic design not only enhance mowing efficiency but also provide a pleasurable user experience.