PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL NUMBER
917.377522
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
HORSEPOWER:
5,0
DISPLACEMENT:
11.6 CU. IN.
GASOLINE
CAPACITY/TYPE:
I.6QUARTS
UNLEADED
REGULAR
OIL TYPE (API-SFiSG/SH):
SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F)
SAE 5W-30 (BELOW
32"F)
OIL CAPACITY:
20 OZS,
SPARK PLUG(GAP:
.030")
CHAMPIONR
JI9LM
OR J19LM
VALVE CLEARANCE:
INTAKE:
.005" _ .007"
EXHAUST:
.007" - .009"
SOLID S½ATE IGNITION
AIR GAP:
.010 IN.
BLADE BOLT TORQUE:
35-40 FT, LBS.
The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal attached
to the rear of the
lawn mower housing,Record
both serial number and date of purchase
in space
provided above,
LAWN
MOWER
Always observe
safety rules when
performing
any maintenance.
TIRES
• Keep ttres 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.
BLADE CARE
For best results, mower btade must be
kept sharp,
Replace
bent or damaged
blades.
TO REMOVE
BLADE
• Disconnect
spark plug wire from spark
plug and place wlre where it cannot
come in contact with spark plug,
• Turn lawn mower on its side.
Make sure
air filter and carburetor
are up.
° Use a wood block between blade and
mower housing
to prevent blade from
turning when removing
blade bolt.
• Protect your hands wlth gloves and/or
wrap blade with heavy cloth,
11
. Remove blade bolt by turnfng counter-
clockwise.
• Remove
blade and attaching
hardware
(bolt, lock washer and hardened
washer).
NOTE:
Remove the blade adapter and
check the key inside hub of blade adapter.
The key must be in good condition
to work
properIy.
Replace adapter
if damaged.
TO REPLACE
BLADE
• Position the blade adapter
on the engine
crankshaft.
Be sure key in adapter and
crankshaft
keyway are aligned. '
• Position blade on the b!ade adapter
aligning the two (2) ho!es in the blade
with the raised lugs on the adapter."
° Be sure the trailing edge of blade
(opposite
sharp edge) is up toward the
engine.
• Install the blade bolt with the lock
washer and hardened
washer into blade
adapter and crankshaft.
° Use block of wood between
blade and
lawn mower housing
and tighten the
blade bolt, turning clockwise,
• The recommended
tightening
torque is
35-40 ft. Ibs.