Craftsman 917385127 lawn mower

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Forbest results,adjustthe tawnmower
cuttingheightso that the lawnmower
cuts off onlythe top one-thirdof the
grass blades. If thelawnis overgrownit
wilt be necessaryto raisethe heightof
cut to reducepushingeffortandto keep
from overloadingthe engineandleaving
clumpsof mulchedgrass.For extremely
heavygrass,reduceyour widthof cut
by overlappingpreviouslycut pathand
mowslowly.
MAX 1/3
° Certain types of grass and grass conditions
may require that an area be mulched a sec-
ond time to completely hide the clippings.
When doing a second cut, mow across
(perpendicular) to the first cut path°
o Change your cutting pattern from week
to week. Mow north to south one week
then change to east to west the next
week. This wilt help prevent matting and
graining of the lawn.
MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE
EACH EACH 10 25 HOURS 100
SCHEDULE use USE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS STORAGE
...... I . _ L _ I I I i I I II i L i i i I II III [ [L L II I II ILUJ I L _ _ _ I J
Check for Loose Fasteners If _#'
L Ciean /Inspect Grass'Caic"er i ' _ i _ i i - i I
A c,ec, res..... I v' i I J I
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Clean Lawn Mower .... If 6/'
iM Clean under Drive Cover'*"
O Check OriveBelt/Pulleys "*" _ " "
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. i i
Lubrication I I
Clean and Recharge Batie_ ;* _ "
_E_
i.!
Check Engine Oillevel _ I
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge ...............
Empty fuel system or add Stabilizer b/
* (if so equipped)
** Electric-Starl mowers
*** Power-Prope!iedmowers
**** Use a scraper
to clean under deck
I - Change more often if operating under a heavy load or In high ouldoor lemperatureso
2 - Service more often tf operating tn dirty or dusty conditions.,
3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil,
,I - Charge 48 hours at end of season,
5 - And after each 5 hours of user
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this lawn mower does not
cover items that have been subjected to
operator abuse or negligence. To receive
full value from the warranty, operator must
maintain unit as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made
periodically to properly maintain your unit.
At least once a season, check to see if
you should make any of the adjustments
described in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
At least once a year, replace the spark
plug, clean or replace air filter element
and check blade for wear. A new spark
plug and clean/new air filter element
assure proper air-fuel mixture and help
your engine run better and last longer.
° Follow the maintenance schedule in this
manual.
BEFORE EACH USE
Check engine oil level.
= Check for loose fasteners,
LUBRICATION
Keep unit well lubricated
10(See "LUBRICATION CHART").
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