Craftsman 917.387402 - Manual (Page 6)

OPERATION
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND 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 tiiis manual for future reference.
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the
product. Learn and understand their meaning.
CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL DAI
CM=F
CAUTION ENGINE
OR WARNING ON
OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
AND FEET AWAY
Operator presence control bar
Engine zone control cable
Starter handle
Handle knob
Grass catcher
Engine oil cap
with dipstick
Primer
Mulcher plug
Gasoline filler cap
Lawn mower housing
Wheel adjuster
(on each wheel)
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears rotary w^k-b^ind power lawn mowers conform to tiie safety standards of the American
National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blade
turns when the engine is
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Operator Presence Control Bar- must be
held down to frie handle to steirt the engine.
Release to stop the engine.
Primer - pumps additional fuel from the
carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting
a cold engine.
Starter Handle - used for starting the engine.
Mulcher Plug - located at the discharge
opening must be removed when converting to
bagging or discharging operation.