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Owner's Manual CRAFTSMAN° ROTARY LAWN MOWER 700 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power-Propelled, Electric Start 22" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.374360 • EspaSol, p. 21 CAUTION'. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 2
Operation 8-12 Maintenance Schedule 13 Maintenance 13-16 Service and Adjustments 17-18 Storage 18-19 Troubleshooting 19-20 Repair Parts 40-49 Sears Service Back Cover 2-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN LAWN MOWER If this Craftsman Lawn Mower fails due to manufacturer defects in material or - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 3
follow all instructions on the machine and in the glasses with side shields when operating mower. manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly • Do not operate the mower when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Always wear substantial foot wear. • Do not pull mower backwards unless absolutely necessary. - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 4
plug to prevent accidental starting. • Keep nuts servicing them. • Do not change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine. • Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary. &WARNING: This lawn mower Sears Parts & Repair Center (See the REPAIR PARTS section of this manual - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 5
at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Some of these accessories may not apply to your lawn mower. LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE CLIPPING DEFLECTORS FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS STABILIZER CGAANSS GRASS CATCHERS FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS LAWN MOWER MAINTENANCE GRASS CATCHERS - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 6
Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 7
. CAUTION: Always disconnect the harness connector to prevent accidental starting when transporting or storing your lawn mower after the season. Battery Harness connector (female) ger connector (male) Battery box TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 8
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 - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 9
is equipped with an operator presence control bar which requires the operator to be positioned behind the lawn mower handle to start and operate the lawn mower. DRIVE CONTROL • Self-propelling is controlled by holding the operator presence control bar down to the handle and pulling either drive - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 10
was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING I \\ • Lift rear door of the lawn mower and place the grass catcher frame hooks onto the grass bag brackets. Unlock latch • To convert to mulching or discharging operation, remove grass catcher and - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 11
lawn mower Instructions for additional information. Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur. Bag handle Engine oil cap BEFORE STARTING ENGINE ADD OIL Your lawnmower manual. ADD GASOLINE Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck. the start - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 12
. It may also be necessary to reduce ground speed and/or run the lawn mower over the area a second time. • For extremely heavy cutting, reduce the best performance, keep mower housing free of built-up grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual. • The special - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 13
add Stabilizer I/ i/ i/3 i/ i/ 14 1_,2 14 I/ I/ 14 I/ * (if so equipped) ** Electric-Start mowers *** Power-Propelled mowers **** Use a scraper to clean under deck 1 - Change more often if operating under a heavy load or in high outdoor 2 - Service more often if operating in dirty or dusty - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 14
. 2. Turn lawn mower on its side. Make sure air filter and carburetor are up. 3. Use a wood block between blade and mower housing to prevent the mower. • To check blade balance, you will need a 5/8" diameter steel bolt, pin, ora cone balancer. (When using a cone balancer, follow instructions supplied - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 15
catcher shown in the Repair Parts section of this manual. Give the lawn mower model number when ordering. . Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface. 3. Tip lawn mower on its side as shown and drain oil into a suitable container. Rock lawn mower back and forth to re- move any oil trapped - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 16
leaks are present, start engine (as described in the Operation section of this manual) and let engine run until the underside of the lawn mower is clean. • recommend using a garden hose to clean lawn mower unless the electrical system, muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to keep water out. - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 17
plug. LAWN MOWER TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT See "TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation section of this manual. REAR securing rear baffle. 2. Turn lawn mower on its side with air filter and carburetor down. 3. Remove rear baffle from mower. 4. Remove blade bolt, - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 18
mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair and adjustment. CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your lawn mower to a Sears or other qualified service will require manually locking into - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 19
store the lawn mower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. TROUBLESHOOTING =See appropriate to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE section in manual unless directed CORRECTION - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 20
TROUBLESHOOTING = See appropriate to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE section in manual unless directed CORRECTION Loss of power 1. Rear of mower housing or blade dragging in grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 3. Dirty air filter. 4. Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower. - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 21
un plazo de dos a_os a partir de la fecha de compra, Ilevela de vuelta a cualquiera de las tiendas Sears, al Centro de Repuestos y Reparaci6n, o a otro comercio donde se vendan los equipos Craftsman, a efectos de que se la reparen sin costo (o bien se la reemplacen, en caso que no sea posible - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 22
con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones que aparecen en la maquina y en los manuales de operaci6n. • No ponga las manos o los pies cerca o debajo de las partes rotatorias. Mantengase siempre lejos de la abertura de la descarga - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 23
. Su centro de Servicio mas cercano tiene disponible amortiguadores de chispas para el silenciador (Vea la secci6n de PARTES DE REPUESTO en el manual Ingles del due_o). NOmero de Serie: Fecha de Compra: Capacidad y Tipo de Gasolina: 1.6 Cuartos (Regular sin PIomo) Tipo de Aceite (API SG-SL - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 24
la Reparaci6n Congratulaciones por su buena compra. Su nuevo producto Craftsman® esta diseSado y fabricado para funcionar de modo liable pot junto al cortacesped. Tambien estan disponibles en la mayoda de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio. Algunos de estos accesorios tal vez no se - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 25
de la segadora puede ajustarse segQn le acomode para segar. Refierase a "AJUSTE DEL MANGO" en la secci6n de Servicio y Ajustes de este manual. Barra de que exige la presencia det operador POSICION PARA SEGAR / // /// LEVANTAR Mango superior Manitla det mango Mango Inferior Soporte de mango - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 26
una acolchadora de capa vegetal. Para convertirla de modo que pueda ensacar o descargar, refierase a "PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA" en la secci6n de Operaci6n de este manual. 26 - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 27
con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre a motor, que se conducen desde la parte de atras, rotatorias, Sears, cumplen con los estandares de seguridad de l American National Standards Institute - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 28
La operaci6n de cualquier SEGURIDAD segadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrafios dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir dafios graves en estos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su segadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones. Recomendamos gafas o - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 29
PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse como I \\ acolchadora de capa vegetal. Para convertirla a una operaci6n de ensacado o de descarga: SEGADORAS CON DESCARGA TRASERA • Levantar la puerta trasera de cortacesped y colocar los ganchos del armaz6n de la - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 30
fue enviada sin aceite en el motor. Para el tipo y el grado del aceite a utilizar, vea el "MOTOR" en la secci6n del Mantenimiento de este manual. ,_PRECAUCl6N: NO sobrellene el motor con para mas informaci6n. Nunca use productos de limpieza para el motor o para el carburador en el estanque del - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 31
obtener el mejor rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basura. Vea "LIMPIEZA" en la seccion de Mantenimento de este manual. • La cuchilla acolchadora especial va a volver a cortar los recortes de cesped muchas veces, y los reduce en tamafio, de modo que si se caen - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 32
unidad adecuadamente. AI menos una vez cada estaci6n comprobar si es necesario efectuar los ajustes descritos en las secciones de Servicio y Ajustes de este manual. • Una vez al a_o, cambie la bujia, limpie o cambie el elemento del filtro de aire y revise si la cuchilla esta desgastada. Una bujia - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 33
. Si es necesario sustituir los pernos, sustituirlos s61o con pernos aprobados mostrados en la secci6n Partes de Reparaci6n de este manual. -\\ fl J Chavetero'\\ \ [L det ciguenal \,,_.._ JJ /, jj Ranura _]1 ' /if j Para obtener los mejores resultados, la cuchilla de la segadora tienen - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 34
RECOGEDOR DE CO:SPED • El recogedor de cesped puede ser rociado con el agua de la manguera pero tiene que . Remueva la tapa del depdsito del aceite; dejela a un lado en una superficie limpia. 3. Incline la cortadora de cesped pot este estar seco cuando se vaya a usar. • Revise su recogedor de - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 35
agua en motor puede dar lugar a vida acortada del motor. 8. Encienda el motor (segQn Io descrito en la secci6n de la operaci6n de este manual) y deje el motor funcionar por un minuto completo para quitar exceso de agua del cortacespedes. Guarnici6n LIMPIE DEBAJO DE LA CUBIERTA DE LA IMPULSION Limpie - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 36
CAMBIAR CORREA DE IMPULSI6N PARA AJUSTAR LA ALTURA DE CORTE Yea "PARA AJUSTAR LA ALTURA DE CORTE" en la secci6n de Operaci6n de este manual. DESVIADOR TRASERO Se proporcJona un desviador trasero, adjunto entre las ruedas traseras de su segadora, para reducir a un minimo la posJbilidad que objetos - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 37
regulada del motor necesita ajuste,contacto con su centro de servicio Sears o con un otro centro de servicio cualificado, el que cuenta en la secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual). 2. Lubriquela seg0n se muestra en la secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual. 3. Aseg0rese de que todas las tuercas - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 38
el motor antes de almacenarla en algQn recinto cerrado. SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que este dirigido a un centro de servico Sears, PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECClON No arranca 1. Filtro de aire sucio. 2. Sin combustible. 3. Combustible rancio. 4. Agua en el - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 39
SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION No arraRca 7. Cuchilla suelta o adaptador 7. Apriete el perno de la cuchilla (continuado) de la cuchilla quebrado. 8. Barra de control en la cambie - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 40
CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 58 .......... 5 17 56 917.374360 64 39 22 73 19 59 4_ 0 31 3O 2O 40 22 74 37 .........2.8 47 /' / / 37 28 42 - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 41
CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL Keps Locknut 1/4-20 Rope Guide Rear Skirt Spring, Rear Start Switch (Includes Key) 79 422115 Wiring Harness, Handle 80 190097 Charger, Battery 81 422445 Box, Battery -- 422898 Owner's Manual, English/Spanish Available accessories not included with mower - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 42
/ t( I'O 33 32 % \ X\ 25 2O 18 33 30 35 - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 43
CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917o374360 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 424647 Drive Control : Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M) replacement parts. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your lawn mower and void your warranty. - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 44
BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T05-1268-B1 684 _ 3O6 27 \ 40 36 33 562_ 505 _' 615 '_ 404 '_# 616 I.:%, 1291 _\i 46 .,_ ..._. 32 :::_J 43 32A [ 847 24 287 525 i 524 - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 45
BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T05-1268=B1 365 _ 163 190 222 445 443 _ )_:_i' ,_' 11A 883 _!_ 163 45 - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 46
BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T05-1268=B1 564 921 \ 969 !_ ) / / / / / / 334'_ 789 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL 58 1211 60 78 37 304 305 _ 745 _ 923 922 937 _ 783 :; _ _ 651 t 783A @ 513 697 _ 332 \. / 46 - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 47
NUMBER 128T05-1268=B1 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT i 127 _ '_i 137 163_'_ 276_© G17 633 _?_ 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 20 ¢@ 177 _ 7_ 163 _ 524 - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 48
BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T05-1268=B1 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON 1 Hinge Valve-Choke Jet-Main (Standard Size) Kit-Carburetor Overhaul Carburetor Plug-Welch Valve-Throttle Float-Carburetor Kit-Needle / Seat Gasket-Float Bowl Kit-Choke - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 49
-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128T05 (Exhaust) Bushing-Valve Guide Screw (Carburetor) (Exhaust Valve) Washer (Governor Crank) 63709 Bushing-Valve Guide Screw (Air Cleaner 1058 277039 1059 692311 1095 498528 Authorized Dealer) Operator's Manual Kit-Screw / Washer (Fuel Tank) Gasket Set-Valve - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 50
SERVICE NOTES 5O - Craftsman 37436 | Owners Manual - Page 51
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Owner's
Manual
CRAFTSMAN
°
ROTARY
LAWN MOWER
700 Series
Briggs
Power-Propelled,
22" Multi-Cut
& Stratton
Engine
Electric
Start
Model No.
917.374360
•
EspaSol,
p. 21
CAUTION'.
Read and follow
all
Safety
Rules
and Instructions
before
operating
this equipment
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co.,
Hoffman
Estates,
Visit our Craftsman
website:
www.sears.com/craftsman
IL 60179
U.S.A.