Warranty
2
Product
Specifications
11
Safety
Rules
2
Service
and Adjustments
13
Assembly
4
Storage
14
Operation
6
Troubleshooting
15
Maintenance
Schedule
10
Repair
Parts
32
Maintenance
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Parls Ordering
Back Cover
LIMITED
TWO YEAR WARRANTY
ON CRAFTSMAN
POWER
MOWER
For two years from date of purchase,
when this Craftsman
Lawn Mower is maintained,
lubricated,
and tuned up according
to the operating
and maintenance
instructions
in the
owner's
manual,
Sears wilt repair free of charge
any defect in material or workmanship.
If this Craftsman
Lawn Mower is used for commercial
or rental purposes,
this warranty
applies
for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
This Warranty
does not cover:
•
Expendable
items which 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 crank-
shafts and the failure
to maintain
the equipment
according
to the instructions
con-
tained
in the owner's
manual.
Warranty
service is available
by returning
the craftsman
power mower to the nearest
sears sen,ice
centeddepartment
in the united
staleso This warranty
applies
only while
this product
is in use 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., D/817 WA, HOFFMAN
ESTATES,
_LLINOIS
60179
TRAINING:
• Read this operator's
manual
carefully.
Become familiar
with the controls and
know how to operate
your mower
properly. Learn how to quickly stop
mower.
•
Do not allow children
to use your mower.
Never allow adults to use mower without
proper instructions.
•
Keep the area of operation
clear of all
persons,
especially
small children
and
pets.
• Use mower only as the manufacturer
intended
and as described
in this manual.
• Do not operate mower if it has been
dropped or damaged
in any manner.
Always have damage
repaired before
using your mower
• Do not use accessory
attachments
that
are not recommended
by the manufac,
turer. Use of such attachments
may be
hazardous.
• The blade turns when the engine is
running,
PREPARATION:
, Always thoroughly
check the area to be
mowed and clear it of all stones, sticks,
wires, bones, and other foreign
objects.
These objects will be thrown by the blade
and can cause severe injury,
° Always
wear safely glasses
or eye
shields when starting and while using
your mower.
• Dress properly.
Do not operate
mower
when barefoot or wearing
open sandals.
Wear only solid shoes with good traction
when mowing.
• Check fuel tank before starting
engine_
Do not filt gas tank indoors, when lhe
engine is running or when the engine is