Craftsman 900.370520 - Manual (Page 2)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warranty 2 Maintenance 16
Safety Instructions 2 Service and Adjustments 17
Assembly 5 Storage 17
Operation 8 Troubleshooting 18
Maintenance Schedule 16 Illustrated Parts List 19
Product Specifications 16 Parts Ordering 20
WARRANTY
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 will 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, and belts.
• Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crank­
shafts and the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained
in the owner’s manual.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY returning the Craftsman power mower to the
nearest Sears Service Center in the United States. 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., Hoffman Estates, 11 60179 USA.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Do not attempt to operate this mower until you thoroughly read and com­
pletely understand all instructions, safety rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to
comply can result in accidents Involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury.
Save Owner's Manual and review frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing
others who may use this mulching mower.
Safety standards require an Operator
Presence Control Switch to minimize the
risk of injury. Your unit is equipped with
such a Control Switch. Do not attempt to
defeat its function under any circum­
stances.
TRAINING:
• Read this operator’s manual carefully.
Become familiar with the controls and
know how to operate your mower prop­
erly. Learn how to quickly stop mower.
• Avoid dangerous environments. Do not
use your mower in the rain or in damp or
wet locations. Do not operate it in
gaseous or explosive atmospheres.
Motors normally spark and sparks may
Ignite fumes,
• 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.