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Craftsman 486.240383 Owner's Manual page 4

38" high performance lawnsweeper

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR SWEEPER
TOOLS REQUIRED
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
HOUSING
Adjustable
Wrench
3/8"
Open End or Box Wrench
7/16"
Open End or Box Wrench
1/2"
Open End or Box Wrench
9/16"
Open End or Box Wrench
Standard
Screwdriver
Pair of Pliers
NOTE
Right Hand (RHo) and left hand (L.H.)
are
determined
from
operator's
position while seated on tractor.
HITCH BRACKET
POSITION SEE
GROUP "B '°
PAGE 10
TOP VIEW
3/8" x 1-1/2"
HEX BOLT
(BACK HOLE}
3/8" x 1"
HEX BOLT
FRONT HOLE)
HITCH BRACKET
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POSITION SEE
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GROUPS "A"
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PAGE 10
Refer to carton contents figure on page 2 and figure
1 on page 3 for parts and hardware
needed
to
assemble sweeper
housing,
1o
Assemble
the
hitch
bar
too
the
sweeper
housing;
place
hitch
bar
under
sweeper
housing
as shown
in figure
3,
2.
Secure hitch bar with two 3/8"
x 1" hex bolts
and 3/8"
lock nuts, See figure 3. Do not tighten
at this time.
3/8"
HEX LOCK NUT
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,
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3/8" x 1" HEX BOLTS
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BAR
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SWEEPER HOUSING
FIGURE 4
BOTTOM VIEW
HITCH
HITCH
3/8"'
LOCK NUTS
LARGE FLAT
WASHER
BRACE ROD
FIGURE 5
NOTE
FIGURE 3
NOTE
Before assembling
the hitch bracket
or hitch pin bracket to the hitch bar
refer to figures 4, 7 and page 10 to
determine
which position is required
for your Sears riding mower or tractor.
3
Assemble
the hitch bracket to hitch bar with one
3/8"
x 1" hex bolt (in the front
hole) and 3/8"
hex lock nut. Do not tighten
at this time.
See
figure
4,
4.
Assemble
the hitch
bracket
with
one 3/8"
x
1-1/2"
hex bolt
(in the
back hole), large ftat
washer
and 3/8"
hex lock nut. (Do not tighten
at this time). See figures
4 and 5.
4
Cut,
the
plastic
tie down
holding
height adjustment
lever.
5_,
Assemble
the two
bag mount
arms and top
ends of brace rod. See figure
6, Assemble
the
top hole in arms to sweeper
housing
using two
3/8"
x 3/4"
hex bolts and 3/8"
lock nut& The
notched
side of mount
arms face upward
and
mount
on the inside of housing.
See figure
6,
Assemble
the brace
rod under
hitch
bar and
large washer in back hole of hitch bracket, then
assemble
brace
rod ends to bottom
holes
in
arms and sweeper
housing,
using two 3/8"
x
1-1/4"
bolts,
3/8"
flat washers
and 3/8"
hex
lock nuts, See figures
5 and 6 Do not tighten
as this time.

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