PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
NUMBER
917.387380
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
HORSEPOWER:
6.0
DISPLACEMENT:
11.5 CU. INo
GASOLINE
CAPACITY/TYPE:
1,5 QUARTS
UNLEADED
REGULAR
OIL TYPE
(API-SF/SG/SH):
SAE 30 (ABOVE
32°F)
SAE 5W-30
(BELOW
32°F)
OIL CAPACITY:
20 OZS.
SPARK
PLUG(GAP:
.030")
CHAMPION
J19LM
VALVECLEARANCE:
INTAKE:
,005 - .007
EXHAUST:
.007 - ,009
SOLID STATE 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
housingRecord
both serial number
and date of purchase
in space
provided
above.
LAWN MOWER
Always observe safety rules when performing
any maintenance.
TIRES
- Keep tires free of gasoline, oi!, or insect
control chemicals which can harm rubber.
o Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp
• 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
properly° Replace adapter if damaged.
TO REPLACE
BLADE
objects and other hazards that may cause
tire damage.
BLADE CARE
For best results, mower blade must be kept
sharp. Replace bent or damaged blades.
TO REMOVE BLADE
o Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug
and place wire where it cannot come in
contact with spark plug.
o Turn lawn mower on its side. Make sure air
filter and carburetor are upo
o Use a wood block between blade and
mower housing to prevent blade from
turning when removing blade bolt.
o Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap
o Position the blade adapter on the engine
crankshafL Be sure key in adapter and
keyway in crankshaft are aligned.
o Position blade on the blade adapter
aligning the two (2) holes in the blade with
the raised lugs on the adapter.
o Be sure the trailing edge is up toward the
engine.
o Install the blade bolt with the lock washer
and hardened washer into blade adapter
and crankshaft.
o Use block of wood between blade and
lawn mower housing and tighten the blade
bolt, turning clockwise.
o The recommended tightening torque is 35-
40 ft Ibs.
IMPORTANT:
Blade bolt is grade 8 heat
treated.
blade with heavy cloth.
Remove blade bolt by turning counter-
clockwise. Use a 9/16" box or open-end
wrench.
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