Craftsman 486.244412 Operator's Manual page 12

42" snow blade
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STEP 8: (SEE FIGURE 22)
Assemble the large 1/2" washer (Q) onto the channel
pivot pin.
Attach the channel assembly to the tractor by placing
the end of the channel assembly up inside the pivot
support bracket on the tractor. Align the hole in the
pivot support bracket with the second hole from the
end in the channel assembly. Insert the channel pivot
pin through the aligned holes from the left side and
secure with a hairpin cotter (O).
PIVOT SUPPORT
BRACKET
1/2" WASHER (O)
CHANNEL
ASSEMBLY
_
CHANNEL
HOLE
HAiRPiN
ASSEMBLY
COTTER (O)
FIGURE 22
(Right Hand Side View
STEP 10: (SEE FIGURE 24)
Remove the rubber cap and the first jam nut from the
threaded end of the control cable and slide them onto
the control cable wire. Adjust the second jam nut on
the threads so that it is approximately 3/4" from end.
Assemble threaded end of cable through the cable
mount bracket and secure it with the first jam nut.
Reinstall the rubber cap onto the threaded cable end.
NOTE: Some adjustment of jam nuts may be required
after blade assembly is completed.
CABLE MOUNT BRACKET
RUBBER
CAP
JAM NUTS
FIGURE 24
(Right Hand Side View)
STEP 9: (SEE FIGURE 23)
From the left side, insert the welded end of the lift
handle rod through the hole in the end of the channel
assembly (Figure 18). Next, insert the lift link pin
through the hole in the bracket that is welded to the
lift handle rod. (The lift link is pre-assembled to the
pivot support bracket). Secure the bracket with a
hairpin cotter (O) inserted up through the lift link pin.
Apply a light coating of oil to the straight upper
portion of the lift handle rod. Slide the lift handle tube
onto the rod.
LIFT HANDLE TUBE
LIFT HANDLE ROD
-...,
FIGURE
23
STEP 11: (SEE FIGURE 25)
Assemble plastic grip onto lock release grip assembly.
Attach lock release grip assembly to lift handle tube
using one 5/16" x 1-1/2" hex bolt (C) and one 5/16"
nylock nut (K). Do not overtighten
the nut. The grip
assembly must pivot freely.
Assemble the ball end of the cable to a cable end
fitting as you did to the other end of the cable. Secure
the cable end fitting to the weld bolt on the lock release
grip with a 1/4" nylock nut (J). Do not overtighten
the
lock nut. The cable fitting must pivot freely.
5/16" x 1-1/2"
1/4" WELD
HEX BOLT (C)
BOLT
CABLE END
FITTING
!
PLASTIC
GRIP
FIGURE 25
114"NYLOCK
NUT (J)
5/16" NYLOCK
NUT (K)
LOCK RELEASE
GRIP ASSEMBLY
CABLE
CABLE
END
FiTTiNG
(Right Hand Side View)
(Left Hand Side View
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