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

Starter handle

Grass catcher

Engine oil cap with dipstick

Muffler

Mulcher door

Operator presence control bar

Drive control levers

Handle knobs

Gasoline filler cap

Fuel valve lever

plug

Air filter

Wheel adjuster (on each wheel)

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Drive cover

Housing

IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped

WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.

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 levers - used to engage power-propelled forward motion of mower.

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Craftsman 917.376543 manual Know Your Lawn Mower, Meets Cpsc Safety Requirements

917.376543 specifications

The Craftsman 917.376543 lawn mower represents an innovative blend of performance, durability, and user-friendly design, making it ideal for homeowners and landscape enthusiasts alike. Engineered with precision, this mower is part of the Craftsman family, known for its commitment to quality and reliability.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.376543 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a robust 163cc engine, it delivers reliable power to tackle tough grass and uneven terrain. This engine is designed for optimal performance and fuel efficiency, ensuring that users can mow more extensive areas without frequent refueling.

The mower's cutting deck is another highlight, measuring 21 inches in width. This size is advantageous for both small and medium-sized yards, allowing for efficient mowing while still being maneuverable enough to navigate tight corners and obstacles. The deck is also made from durable materials that resist rust and corrosion, ensuring a long lifespan for the mower.

One of the essential technologies in the Craftsman 917.376543 is its adjustable cutting height feature. With six different height positions, users can easily customize their mowing experience to suit their lawn's specific needs. Whether you prefer a low, manicured appearance or a higher cut for a more natural look, the adjustable height makes it simple to achieve the desired results.

User comfort is prioritized in the design of this lawn mower. It comes equipped with a lightweight steel frame and ergonomic handlebars to reduce strain during operation. The mower also features a mulch, bag, and side discharge capability, offering versatility in grass disposal options. This multifunctionality makes it easy to meet diverse lawn care needs, whether that’s mulching for nutrients or bagging for a clean finish.

Moreover, the Craftsman 917.376543 boasts compact storage capabilities. Its foldable handlebars facilitate easy storage in your garage or shed, conserving valuable space when the mower is not in use.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.376543 lawn mower combines power, versatility, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an efficient lawn care solution. Its advanced features and thoughtful designs ensure that it stands up to the demands of routine mowing while also prioritizing user comfort. This model is a testament to Craftsman's dedication to producing high-quality lawn maintenance equipment designed for performance and longevity.