Operation - Sears CRAFTSMAN SLEEVE HITCH Owner's Manual

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FIG.10 Refer to the Fig.10inset and screw the
UPPER lift link (4) into the adjustable sleeve
link(6). Next, screw one 5i8·· hex nut (20) on
LOWER lift fink
(5)
and then screw the lift link
into the adjustable link sleeve.
Adjust each lift link's END an equal amount
from the adjustable link sleeve ends. The dis­
tance from hole center to hole center should be
7112 inches. Then tighten the 5/8" hex nut (20).
Now, Insert the upper lift link (4) end into the
lift arm assembly(12)UPPER hole, and insert
the lower link (5) end into the hole in the bail
assembly (11) arm. Secure each lift link with a
retainer spring
(8).
NOTE: CHECK ALL FASTENERS FOR
TIGHTNESS-THEY MUST BE SECURELY
TIGHTENED!
READ THE "RULES FOR SAFE OPERA­
TION" CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERA­
TING YOUR HITCH,
OPERATION
NOTE: MOWER DECK SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED
IMPORTANT! When attaching and using a
WHEN USING GROUND ENGAGING ATIACHMENTS.
N'
rotary tilter ,insert the upper lift link
REMOVAL OF SLEEVE HITCH IS NOT REQUIRED .
(4) through the hole CLOSEST to the lift
WHEN USING MOWER DECK.
arm assembly (12) pivot shaft as shown.
(F1G.10 Inset)
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