Craftsman Mow-N-Vac 486.24505 Owner's Manual page 13

Assemble the hose adapter (nozzle) intoslots on ,
front of housing and secure to housing with a 5/16" x ....
3/4" hex bolt, a 5/16" lock washer and a 5/16" fiat
washer as shown in figure 21. Remove hex nut and
lock washer from weld bolt and place a 1-1/2" O.D.
flat washer onto weld bolt so that it overlaps the hose
adapter as shown in figure 21. Fasten with original
hex nut and lock washer. Tighten securely.
1-1/2* O.D. FLAT WASHER
MUST OVERLAP ON HOSE
ADAPTER (NOZZLE)
5/16" LOCK
WASHER
5/16" x 3/4"
HEX BOLT
SLOT IN HOUSING
HOSE ADAPTER
(NOZZLE)
FIGURE 21
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o; Assemble a hose damp on end of hose and push
hose onto the hose adapter (nozzle). seeflgure 22.
Secure hose by tightening the screw on hose clamp.
Do not collapse hose adapter when tightening.
HOSE
ADAPTER
HOSE
HOSE CLAMP
FIGURE 22
Place hose hanger assembly into welded tube on
blower housing assembly. See figure 23.
Wrap the rubber tie strap under the hose and fasten
the hooks to the end of the hose hanger assembly.
See figure 23.
HOSE
ASS'Y.
_' RUBBER
TiE
STRAP
FIGURE 23