Craftsman 917.371813 Manual De Instrucciones página 10

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TO EMPTY
GRASS
CATCHER
1.
Open
round door of discharge
chute
to
move
starter
rope out and away from
grass
catcher.
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Front
X
handle..
OPEN
Round
Starter
door
rope
2.
Remove
grass
catcher
with clippings
from lawn
mower
using
both front and
rear handles.
3.
Empty
clippings
from grass
catcher
using
both rear handle
and strap.
The
weight
of the grass will open the door.
4.
Snap door shut over frame
before
installing
grass
catcher
on mower.
NOTE:
Do not drag the grass catcher
when
emptying;
it will cause
unnecessary
wear.
Stral:
/\
\
/
Rear
handle
, Front
handle
3.
You recieve
a container
of oil with the
unit.
Slowly
pour the entire
container
down the oil fill spout
into the engine.
4.
Insert
and tighten
oil fill cap/dipstick.
IMPORTANT:
• Check
oil level before
each
use.
Add oil
if needed.
Fill to full line on dipstick.
• Change
the oil after every 25 hours of
operation
or each season.
You may
need to change
the oil more often
under
dusty, dirty conditions.
See "TO
CHANGE
ENGINE
OIL" in the Mainte-
nance
section
of this manual.
ADD
GASOLINE
• Fill fuel tank to bottom
of tank filler
neck.
Do not overfill.
Use fresh,
clean,
regular
unleaded
gasoline
with a minimum
of
87 octane.
Do not mix oil with gasoline.
Purchase
fuel in quantities
that can be
used within
30 days to assure
fuel fresh-
ness.
,_ CAUTION:
Wipe off any spilled
oil or
fuel.
Do not store,
spill or use gasoline
near an open flame.
CAUTION:
Alcohol
blended
fuels
(called
gasohol
or using ethanol
or metha-
nol) can attract
moisture
which
leads
to
separation
and formation
of acids during
storage.
Acidic
gas can damage
the fuel
system
of an engine
while
in storage.
To
avoid
engine
problems,
the fuel system
should
be emptied
before
storage
of 30
days or longer.
Empty
the gas tank,
start
the engine
and let it run until the fuel lines
and carburetor
are empty.
Use fresh fuel
next season.
See Storage
Instructions
for
additional
information.
Never
use engine
or carburetor
cleaner
products
in the fuel
tank or permanent
damage
may occur.
Oil fill cap /
Gasoline
dips
filler cap
BEFORE
STARTING
ENGINE
ADD OIL
Your lawnmower
is shipped without oil in
the engine. For type and grade of oil to
use, see "ENGINE" in the Maintenance
section of this manual.
A CAUTION:
DO NOT overfill engine with
oil, or it will smoke on startup.
1. Be sure lawnmower
is level.
2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick
from oil fill
spout.
10
Upper
Lowe
mark
mark
TO
STOP
ENGINE
To stop engine,
release
operator
pres-
ence control
bar. Wait until blade
and
all moving
parts have stopped
and turn
fuel valve to OFF position
if you do not
intend
to restart
the engine
soon.
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