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Craftsman 486.245941 Operator's Manual page 4

175 lb professional spreader

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TOOLS
REQUIRED
FOR ASSEMBLY
(!)
Pliers
(2)
7/16" Wrenches
(2)
1/2" Wrenches
(2)
9/16" Wrenches
REMOVAL
OF PARTS FROM CARTON
Remove all parts and hardware packages from the
carton. Lay out all parts and hardware and identify using
the illustrations on page 3.
STEP 1:
(SEE FIGURE 1)
*
Turn the spreader upside down.
*
Remove lock nut from middle bolt in crossover tube
and shaft support plate. Leave the bolt in place.
*
Assemble hitch tube onto middle bolt and secure
it with the same lock nut you removed. DO NOT
TIGHTEN YET.
iMPORTANT:
The hitch tube must attach to the side of
the crossover tube opposite the shaft support plate.
STEP 2:
(SEE FIGURE 2)
Assemble the two OUTER hitch braces to the hitch
tube using a 1/4" x 1-3/4" (B) hex bolt and a 1/4"
nylock hex nut (C). DO NOTTIGHTEN
YET. Do not
assemble the inner hitch braces at this time.
HITCH
(B) 1/4" x 1=3/4"
HEX BOLT
(C) 1/4" NYLOCK
HEX NUT
HITCH BRACE
OUTER
HITCH BRACE
OUTER
FIGURE 2
MIDDLE BOLT
HITCH
TUBE
SHAFT
SUPPORT
PLATE
CROSSOVER
TUBE
LOCK NUT
FIGURE 1
STEP 3:
(SEE FIGURE 3)
Assemble a spacer (I), a 3/4" fiat washer (G), a wheel
(air valve facing out) and another 3/4" fiat washer (G)
onto the end of the axle that has only the small hole.
install a 1/8" x 1-1/2" cotter pin (E) into the hole in the
axle.
SMALL HOLE
AIR VALVE
(E) 1/8" x 1-1/2"
COTTER PiN
(I) SPACER
(G) 3/4" FLAT
WASHER
FIGURE
3
4
Call 1-866-576-8388
for missing parts or assembly help
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE

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