Craftsman 486.24414 Operator's Manual page 10

STEP 15:
(SEE FIGURE 16)
, Attach the ends of the lift rod to the lift bracket on the
channel and the welded arm on the frame assembly.
Use two 1/2" washers (EE) and 1/8" x 1ol/4" cotter
pins (O).
STEP 17: (SEE FIGURE 18)
, Attach the skid shoes to the blade using four 5/18"
x 1" carriage bolts (L), 5/18" fiat washers (FF) and
5/18" nylock nuts (V), Do not tighten yet,
WELDED ARM
COTTER
PIN (0) _!
112" WASHER (EE) 1
LIFT ROD
FIGURE 16
5116" x 1" CARRIAGE
BOLT (L)
FIGURE 18
STEP 18:
(SEE FIGURE 17)
, Assemble the blade pivot bracket to the pivot plate
assembly using two 3/8" x 1" bolts (F) and 3/8" nylock
nuts (Q),
Assemble the handle guide to the frame assembly
using a 5/16" x 3/4" bolt (G) and 5/16" ny!ock nut (V),
STEP 18: (SEE FIGURE 19}
, Align the channel pivot plate assembly behind the
blade and guide the ends of the mounting rod, one
end at a time, into the holes at the bottom of the
blade mount gussets. Secure the mounting rod with
two large hairpin cotters (KK).
3/8" NYLOOK /
NUT (Q) /
BLADE PIVOT
BRACKET
FIGURE 17
PIVOT PLATE
ASSEMBLY
HANDLE GUIDE
5116" X 3/4"
BOLT (G)
FIGURE 19
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