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Craftsman 917.773703 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.773703 Owner's Manual

Wheeled weedtrimmer 6.0 horsepower 22 inch cut
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JCRIIFTSMAW J
WHEELED
WEEDTRIMMER
6.0 Horsepower
22 Inch Cut
Model No.
917.773703
_IbCAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual JCRIIFTSMAW J WHEELED WEEDTRIMMER 6.0 Horsepower 22 Inch Cut Model No. 917.773703 _IbCAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...

  • Page 2: Limited Two-Year Warranty

    9-12 Sears Service ......Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN WEEDTRIMMER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Weedtrimmer is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions the owner's manual,...

  • Page 3: General Operation

    the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your trimmer or performing adjustments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a The operation of any trimmer can result in foreign objects thrown into wide vision safety mask over spectacles.

  • Page 4: Operation

    IlL CHILDREN • Never use blades, wire, or flailing devices. This unit is designed for line Tragic accidents can occur if the operator trimmer use only. Use of other accesso- is not alert to the presence of children. ries or attachments will increase the Children are often attracted to the machine risk of injury.
  • Page 5 Read these instructions and this manual in its TO REMOVE TRIMMER FROM CARTON entirety before you attempt to assemble or 1, Remove loose parts included with operate your new trimmer. trimmer. IMPORTANT: This trimmer is shipped 2. Cut down two end corners of carton WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRIMMER. Compare the illustrations with your trimmer to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. symbolsmay appearon yourtrimrneror in literature supplied with the product. L earnand understand their meaning.
  • Page 7 TO ADJUST TRIMMING HEIGHT Aq_CAUTION: Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. The height of cut can be set to six (6) The operationof any trimmer can result in different positions ranging from 1-1/2...

  • Page 8: Trimming Tips

    3. You receive a container of oil with the or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel unit. Slowly pour 3/4 (15 oz.) of the oil tank or permanent damage may occur. from the container down the oil fill TO START ENGINE spout into the engine.

  • Page 9: General Recommendations

    AS YOU C OMPLETE RECUr, SE.V,OE SE"VlOE OATES Check for Loose Fasteners Clean Tdmmer Clean Under Engine Cover Check ddve belt/pulleys Check/Replace Trimmer Lines Check Engine Oil Level E Change E ngine O il 1_1,2 Clean Air Filter _1 2 Inspect Muffler EN Clean or Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge...
  • Page 10 TRIMMER Always observe safety rules when perform- ing any maintenance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.
  • Page 11 ENGINE TO CHANGE ENGINE NOTE: Before tipping tdmmer to drain LUBRICATION oil, drain fuel tank by running engine Use only high quality detergent oil rated until fuel tank is empty. with API service classification SF-SJ. 1. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade plug and place wire where it cannot according to your expected...
  • Page 12 MUFFLER AIR FILTER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as Your engine will not run properly and may it could create a fire hazard end/or be damaged by using a dirty air filter. damage. Replace the air filter every 100 hours of SPARK PLUG operation or every season,...
  • Page 13 WARNING: To avoid serious injury, TO REMOVE/REPLACE TRIMMER HEAD DRIVE BELT before performing any service and adjustments: 1. Remove screw at front of chassis 1. Stop engine. cover. Make sure the rotating lines and all 2. Lift cover up and away from trimmer. moving parts have completely stopped.
  • Page 14 11.Assemble new belt, idler pulleys and screw securely. bottom belt keeper to idler bracket. Always use Craftsman replacement parts Tighten pulley bolts securely. to assure proper fit and long life. NOTE: Be sure belt is inside top belt keeper on idler assembly.
  • Page 15 Immediately prepare your trimmer for storage tank during storage. Also, alcohol blended at the end of the season or if the unit will not fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or be used for 30 days or more. methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during TRIMMER storage.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air filter. 1. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel.
  • Page 17 Operate a trimmer aQross the face of slopes, never up or down slopes. ,r.. 15 DEGREES Use this guide and do not trim on s elope greater than 15 degrees. A 10 degree slope Is a hill that Increassm in height at approximately 1.7 feet In 10 feet.
  • Page 18 Sears reparard gratis todo defeeto en el material y la mano de obra. Si la recortadora para mala hierba Craftsman se usa para fines comerciales o de arriendo, esta garanfia s61ose aplica pot noventa (90) dfas a partir de la fecha de compra.
  • Page 19 & & La operaci6n de cualquier recortadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrafios dentre de sus ojos, Io que puede producir dai_os graves en _stos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su recortadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones. Recomendamos gafas de seguridad o una mdscara de visi6n amplia, de seguridad usada sobre las galas.
  • Page 20 • Mantenga a los nifios alejados del drea de la • Detenga la cabeza giratoria de la siega y bajo el cuidado estdcto de otra recortadora cuando cruce por calzadas, calles o caminos de grava. Espere que las persona adulta rasponsable. •...
  • Page 21 Lea estas instrucciones y este manual PARA REMOVER LA RECORTADORA DE completamente antes de tratar de montar u LA CAJA DE CARTON operar su nueva recortadora. 1. Remueva las partes sueltas que se IMPORTANTE: Esta recortadora viene SIN incluyen con la recortadora. ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor.

  • Page 22: Injury Or Death

    FAMILIAR|CESE CON SU RECORTADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DE USUARIO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU RECORTADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su recortadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estossimbolospuedenaparecersobresu recortadora o on laspdginasproporcionadas conel producto.

  • Page 23: Como Utilizar

    PARA AJUSTAR ALTURA DEL RECORTE _PRECAUCI6N: Pare el motor y espere hasta que todas la piezas m6viles se hayan detenido completamente. Desconecte el alambre de la bujfa de la bujia y p6ngalo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con 6sta. La altura del corte puede ser fijada en seis (6) La operaci6n de cualquier recortadora puede diversas posiciones que se extienden a partir...
  • Page 24 ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR _I_PRECAUCI6N: Limpie el aceite o el combustible derramado. No almacene, MOTOR derrame o use gasolina cerca de una llama AGREGUE ACEITE expuesta. Su recortadora fue enviada sin aceite en el _kPRECAUCI(_N: Los combustibles motor. Para el tipo y el grado del aceite a utilizar, vea el "MOTOR"...
  • Page 25 AVISO PAPA RECORTAR PAPA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR • _e el controlde la aceleradOn a la posid6n 1. Para hacer arranoar un motor fr[o, empuje RAPID/_ Si las malos hierbaso el c_sped est_ et osbador tros (3) veces antes de iniciar. altos y gruesos,opere la recortaderaa una Empuje firmemente.

  • Page 26: Especificaciones

    PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO ___Jf OE E.V,C,O Revisarsi haysujetadores s ueltos Umpiar larecortadora I#1 ' Umpiardebajode [acubiertadelmotor V' 2 Revisarlascormasy las poleas impulsadas Vedflque/reemplazar las lineas dola recortadora Revisar el nivel del aceite Cambiarel aceite del motor _1,2 Umpiar el filtro de aire Inspeccionar el silenciador Umpiar o/cambiar la bujia Cambiar el cartucho de papel del filtro...
  • Page 27 RECORTADORA Siempre o bserve las reglas de seguridad cuando haga el mantenimiento. LLANTAS • Mantenga las Ilantassin gasoline,aositeo substanciasquimicas para controlde insectos que pueden_ la goma. • Evite los tocones, las piedras,las grietas profundas,los objetosafiladesy otrospeligros que puodendaSar alas Ilantas. L|NEA DE LA RECORTADORA Pare un rendimiento 6ptimo, reemplazar las lineas de la recortadora cuando se hayan...
  • Page 28 PAPA CAMBIAR EL ACEITE DEL MOTOR MOTOR AVISO: Antes de inclinar la recortadora para LUBRICACION drenar el aceite, drene el tanque de Use solamente aceite de detergente de alta combustible haciendo funcionar el motor hasta calidad clasificado con la clasificaci6n SF-S,J de servicio API.

  • Page 29: Filtro De Aire

    FILTRO DE AIRE SILENCIADOR Su motor puede suffir averfas y funcionar de Inspeccione y cambie el silenciador si estd manera incorrecta con un filtro del aim sucio. corrofdo pues producir un peligro de incendioy/ o dafio. Sustituir el papel del cartucho una vez el afio o tras 100 horas de funcionamiento, m:_s a BUJ|A menudo si se utiliza en condiciones de...
  • Page 30 ADVERTENCIA: Para avitar lesi6nes PARA REMOVER/AJUSTAR LA CORREA DE IMPULSI6N DEL CABEZAL DE LA serias ntes de dar cualquier sercicio o de RECORTADORA hacer ajustas: 1. Remueva el tornilloen el frente de la 1, Pare el motor. cubierta dal chasms. 2.
  • Page 31 Remueva la correa de la polea del cabezal 12. Instale la correa y el conjunto del pinion de la recortadora. Ioco en la recortadora, vuelva a conectar 9. Observe la posici6n del cable de control y un resorte del piSon Ioco y monte el pii_on del resorte de Ilamada del piSon Ioco.

  • Page 32: Aceite Del Motor

    separati6ny a la formaci6nde dddos durante Prepare inmediatamente su recortadora para almaosmamiento,la gasolinadcidecapuede na_ar el alma cenamiento al final de cada temporada el sistema de combtLslible d e un motorduranteel o si la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dfas o mds.

  • Page 33: Soluci6N De Problemas

    SOLUCI6N DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos est6 dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CORRECCION PROBLEMA CAUSA NO arranca 1. Filtrode aim sucio. 1. UmpieJcambleel filtro de aim. 2. Sin combustible. 2. Uene el estanque de combus tible.
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.773703...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMM ER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.773703 PART DESCRIPTION - - - Engine, Briggs& Stratton, Model Number 122H02-O220-B1 (See Breakdown) 150406 Bolt, Engine Mounting 3/8-16 179466 Pulley, Engine (Includes Setscrew, Key #4) 169821X479 Handle, Lower 150078 Screw, Hex Washer Head 5/16-18 x .75...
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER- - MODEL NUMBER g17.773703 20 44 47 21 17 _"8 o-----------_ 27 31...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN WEED TRIMMER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.773703 PART DESCRIPTION 174031X558 Chassis Assembly 182133 Line, Trimmer .155 diameter x 18.75 long 150078 Screw, Self-Tapping 5/16-18 x 1 169790 V-Belt 172145X004 Bracket, Idler 166042 Pulley, Idler, V-Groove 173716 Bolt, Hex Head 3,'8-16 x 1.25...
  • Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATrON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122H02-0220-B1 122H02-0220-B1...
  • Page 39 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122H02-0220-B1 _88_ 12_J _877_ Jr1_ 276 I_ 121 CARBURETOR C_'ERHAUL KIT i_..127 (_ 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 16,3_ 276_)6170 137 O 633 @ 122H02-0220-B1...
  • Page 40 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122H02-0220-B1 455_ 592 _ ..459 _ 6s9 ¢'_ L-,..1036 EMISSION LABEL 122H02-O220-B1...
  • Page 41 BRIGGS & STRA'n'ON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 122H02-0220-B1 358 ENGINEGASKETSET 6151_ 616_ 505 I 122H02-O220-B1 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 690912 Screw (Cylinder Head) 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seat 691680 Plug-Oil Drain 691451 Crankshaft 299819 • SeaI-Oil(MagnetoSide) 399781 , SeaI-Oil(PTOSide) 493279 Sump-Engine 691160...
  • Page 42 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODELNUMBER122H02-0220-B1 KL=Y PART I_-Y PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Filter-AirCleaner Cartndge 499425 Ring Set-Piston (Standard) 491588 499426 Ring Set-Piston (.010" Oversize) 695161 Cup-Flywheel Ptate-PawlFriction 499427 Ring Set-Piston (.020" Oversize) 692299 PawI-Ratchet 499428 Ring Set-Piston (.030" Oversize) 281505 691866 Lock-Piston Pin 231082...

  • Page 43: Guia De Inclinacion

    GUIA DE INCLINACION I_, .... !.. v _._,c.., __oo,.. o_ 0 .. _ .oo_o.., o. _ o_ o_.0z oo.. o _.o_. .o_.,.._ Opere une recortadora de maleza en sentldo diagonal a tra- v6s de les cuestes, nunca cuesta errlba o cuesta abajo. 10 GRADOS 15 GRADOS Utlllce este guia, y no recorte en una cuesta mayor de 15 grados.
  • Page 44 1-800-4-MY-HOME 1-800-488-1222 For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself, call Sears PartsDirectSM! 1-800-366-PART 6a.m.-11 p.m., 7 days aweek (1_7278) (U.S.A. only) www.sears.com/_irect To purchase or inquire about a Sears Sewice Agreement or Sears Maintenance Agreement: 1-800-827-6655 (u.s.A.) 1-800-361-6665...

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