Operation, Knowyour lawn mower – Sears 917.37283 User Manual

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OPERATION

KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND 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 this
manual for future reference.

ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLE

HANDLE KNOB

GRASS CATCHER

MULCHES PLATE

ENGINE OIL CAP W/DIPSTICK

STARTER HANDLE

OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR

DRIVE CONTROL LEVER

PRIMER

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL

DRIVE COVER

WHEEL ADJUSTER

(ON EACH WHEEL)

HOUSING

MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute
and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blade turns when the engine is running.

OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL - must be held
down to the handle to start 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.

DRIVE CONTROL LEVER - used to engage power-pro
pelled forward motion of lawn mower.

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL - located on the side of the
engine which allows you to select either fast (4?) or slow

(•«fe) engine speed.

MULCHER PLATE - must be removed to convert to bag
ging or discharging operation.