Craftsman 247.37683 Manuel de l'opérateur

Operator's ManualCRRFTSMRH21" SELF=PROPELLED MOWERModel No. 247.37683CAUTION: Before usingthis product, read thismanual and follow allsafety

IMPORTANT:Thisunit isshippedwithoutgasolineoroil inthe engine.Becertainto serviceenginewithgasolineandoilas instructedintheOperationsectionbeforestart

3. The ropeguideis attachedto the right sideof the upperhandle.SeeFigure3. Loosenthe wingnut whichsecuresthe ropeguide.a. Holdbladecontrolagainstupper

Side Discharge ChuteYourmowerisshippedasamulcher.Toconverttosidedischarge,makesuregrasscatcherisoffoftheunitandreardischargedoorisclosed.1. Onthesideo

f_de ControlDriveRecoil StarterSide Discharge ChuteSpark PlugJOil Fill Cap/DMulch PlugBLADE CONTROLThebladecontrolis attachedto the upperhandleof the

GAS AND OIL FILL-UPOil (one bottle shipped with unit)FirstTimeUse1. Removeoil fill dipstick.2. Withthe moweron levelground,fill the engineto the upper

TO START ENGINE1. Placethefuel valvelever(1)foundon theleft sideof the engineintothe ON (OPEN)position.See Figure11.2. Movethe chokelever(2) allthe wa

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEBeforeperforminganytypeofmaintenance/service,disengageallcontrolsandstoptheengine.Waituntilallmovingpartshavecometoacompletestop.D

Alwaysstopengine,disconnectsparkplugwire,andgroundagainstenginebeforeperformingany typeof maintenanceon yourmachine.GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS• Alwaysobs

Check Engine OilCheckoil levelbeforeeachoperation.Besureoil levelis maintained.1. Checkthe oil withtheenginestoppedand level.2. Removethe oil fillerca

CLEANING DECKCleanundersideof the mowerdeckonce aseasonto preventbuild-upof grassclippingsor otherdebris.Followstepsbelowfor thisjob.1. Disconnectspar

Warranty Statement ... Page 2Safe Operation Practices ... Pages 3-6Slope Guide ...

6. Placebladebellsupporton the blade.Alignnotcheson the bladebellsupportwithsmallholesin blade.7. Replacehexbolt andtightenhexbolt to torque:450in. Ib

Neverstorelawnmowerwithfuelintankindoorsorin poorlyventilatedareaswherefuel fumesmayreachan openflame,spark,or pilot lightas ona furnace,waterheater,c

Enginefailsto startEnginelackspowerExcessivevibrationMowerwill not mulchgrassUnevencutMowerwill not selfpropel1. Bladecontroldisengaged.2. Sparkplugbo

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• The bladecontrolhandleis a safetydevice.Neverattempttobypassits operation.Doingso makesthe safetydeviceinopera-tiveandmayresultin personalinjurythro

(Thispageapplicableinthe U.S.A.and Canadaonly.)Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A. (Sears), the California Air Resources Board (CARD)and the United States

Look For Relevant Emissions Durability Period andAir index information On Your Engine Emissions LabelEngines that are certified to meet the California

Congratulationson makinga smartpurchase.YournewCraftsman@productis designedandmanufacturedfor yearsof dependableopera-tion.But likeall products,it may

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• Despu_sdegolpearcon algOnobjetoextrafio,detengael motor,desconecteelcablede la bujfay conecteel motora rnasa.Inspeccionerninuciosarnentela rn_.quina

SilVIBOLOS DE SEGURIDADEstap&ginarepresentay describelaseguridadlos simbolosquepuedenpareceren esteproducto.Lea,comprenda,y sigatodasinstrucciones

Mireymantenc3aestenive[conun_rbo[verticalUse esta pagina como guia para determinar en qu_ pendientes no puedeoperar eI tractor de manera segura.Nooper

• Extinguishall cigarettes,cigars,pipesandothersourcesof ignition.• Neverfuelmachineindoorsbecauseflammablevaporswillaccumulateinthe area.• Neverremov

IMPORTANTE: Esta unidad se envfa sin gasolina ni aceite en el motor.Antes de comenzar o correr ia ma.quinacargue el motor con gasolina yaceite como se

3. Laguia de la cuerda esta.unida al costadoderecho de la manijasuperior.Afloje latuerca de mariposaque sujeta la guiade la cuerda.Veala Figura3.a. So

Canal de Descarga LateralSu podadoraha side enviadacome abonadora. Si hace ia conversi6n adescarga lateral,asegQresede que el colectorde cesped este f

fde la cuchillaControl de la transmisi6n__Arrancadorde retrocesoCanal de Descarga LateralTap6n demedici6ndel nivel de aceiteTap6nde gasolina/ Bujfa de

LLENADO DE GASOUNA Y ACEITEAceite (se envia una botella junto con la unidad)Primer uso1. Saque la varilla del nivel de aceite.2. Con ia cortadora de c

PARA ENCENDER EL MOTOR1. Coloque la palancade la va.lvulade combustible (1) en el ladoizquierdo del motor en ia posicidn de ON. Vea la Figura 11.2. Mu

PROGRAMA DE iVlANTENllVllENTOAntesde realizarcuaiquiertipode mantenimientoo servicio,desenganchetodos loscontrolesy detengael motor.Esperea que sedete

Detengasiempre el motor, desconecte el cable de la bujiay haga masacontra el motor antes de reaiizarcuaiquier tareade mantenimientoa sumfiquina.RECONI

Comprobar el aceite del motorComprobarel nivel de aceite antes de cada operaci6n. Aseg_resede queel nivei de aceite se mantiene.1. Revise el aceite co

LIIVIPIEZA DE LA PLATAFORiVlADebelimpiar la parte inferior de la plataformade la cortadora decespeduna vez una temporada para prevenirla acumulaci6n d

SAFETY SYMBOLSThispagedepictsanddescribessafetysymbolsthatmayappearonthisproduct. Read,understand,andfollowall instructionson the machinebeforeattempt

5. Lubrique el cigQehaldel motor y la superficie interna del adaptadorde ia cuchilla con aceite iigero. Desliceel adaptadorde la cuchillasobre el cigQ

Nunca almacene la cortadora de cesped concombustible en el tanqueen unespacio cerrado o en fireas con poca ventilaci6n,donde losgases dei combustible

Elmotor no arrancaElmotor no tienepotencia suficiente1,2.3.4.5.6.7.8.Controlde ia cuchilla desenganchado.Se hadesconectado el capuch6n de la bujia.El

(Esta p_.ginase aplica s61oen EE.UU. y Canada.).Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A. (Sears), el Consejo de Recursos Arnbientales de California (CARB)y la A

Busque el periodo de duraci6n de emisiones importantes yla informaci6n de clasificaci6n de aire enla etiqueta de emisiones de su motorLos motores cuyo

Felicitacionespor haberrealizadounaadquisici6ninteligente.ElproductoCraftsman@queha adquiridoest_dise_adoy fabricadoparabrindarrnuchosa_osde funcionar

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