Background
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.377303 is a gas-powered rotary lawn mower designed and made by Roper Corp for Sears under the Craftsman Brand. It features a 6.6 foot-pounds of torque, a displacement of 12.56 cubic inches, and a fuel capacity of 1.5 quarts of unleaded gasoline. It utilizes SAE 30 oil for temperatures above 32°F and SAE 5W-30 for temperatures below 32°F. The oil capacity is 27 fluid ounces. The mower uses a 22-inch long blade and comes with a rear bag grass catcher. It allows for height adjustment in 7 positions, ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches.
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.377303 also features an electric start, backed up by a manual recoil start in the 6.6 ft-lbs Briggs & Stratton engine. Its cutting deck is made from steel and measures 22 inches. It can bag, mulch or discharge grass clippings. The mower's wheels are made of plastic and have steel hubs, each measuring 7 inches. The mower uses a RJ19LM resistor spark plug with a gap of 0.030 inches. Its carburetor is float feed, and its charging system has a capacity of 3 amps. The mower, which weighs approximately 55 pounds, can fold to a footprint of approximately 21 x 23 inches for easier storage.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 917.377303
- Product Type: Walk Behind Mower
- Torque: 6.6 foot-pounds
- Engine Displacement: 12.56 cubic inches
- Fuel Capacity: 1.5 quarts of unleaded gasoline
- Oil Type: SAE 30 above 32°F, SAE 5W-30 below 32°F
- Oil Capacity: 27 fluid ounces
- Blade Length: 22 inches
- Grass Catcher: Rear bag
- Height Adjustment: 7 positions, from 1-1/2 to 4 inches
- Starting System: Electric start with manual recoil start as backup
- Engine: 6.6 ft-lbs Briggs & Stratton engine
- Cutting Deck: 22 inch steel with side discharge or optional rear bag
- Discharge Methods: Can mulch, bag or discharge grass clippings
- Wheel Size: 7 inch plastic with steel hubs
- Spark Plug: RJ19LM resistor spark plug, gapped to 0.030 inches
- Carburetor: Float feed
- Charging System: 3 amp
- Manual Recoil Starter: Uses a 5.5 foot pull rope
- Noise Level: Estimated to be around 90 dB
- Weight: Approximately 55 pounds
- Folded Footprint: About 21 x 23 inches for storage
- Safety Features: Blade brake when the operator presence control bar is released
Warranty
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower model 917.377303 comes with a 2-year limited warranty for home use, and 90 days coverage for commercial or rental use. The warranty covers any defects in the product. To claim the warranty, it is likely necessary to provide proof of purchase and contact the manufacturer Sears. However, the specific steps to claim the warranty are not explicitly mentioned in the provided document. It would be advisable to consult the product manual or contact Sears for further information on how to claim the warranty.