Rear Mounting Bracket; Mounting To Tractor; Selt Tapping Shoulder Bolts; Bolts And Locknuts - Craftsman 917.249790 Owner's Manual

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REAR
MOUNTING
BRACKET
(See
Figs.
1A, 1B & 1C)
NOTE: If your tractor already has four (4) shoulder bolts
installed on the rear drawbar, simply hang the mounting
bracket, lanced tabs towards bottom, on the bolts. Discard
hardware group "A" and go on to Step 2 instructions.
LANCED TABS"_
TOWARD BOTTOM
SHOULDER
BOLTS
FIG. 1A
If your tractor does not have four (4) shoulder bolts installed
on the drawbar, follow the instructions below.
Use Hardware
--GROUP
"A"
Only one set of hardware in GROUP "A"will be used to mount
the rear mounting bracket. To determine which set is correct
for your tractor, check to see if there are (2) two upper corner
ribs on each side of drawbar.
If your tractor has the upper
corner ribs, use the (4) four self tapping shoulder bolts. Ifyour
tractor does not have the corner ribs, use the set of (4) four
bolts and Iocknuts.
SELF TAPPING SHOULDER BOLTS (See Fig. IB)
1.
Using tile four formed holes in the drawbar, instali the
four shoulder bolts as shown and tighten securely.
2.
Hang the mounting bracket, lanced tabs towards bottom,
on the bolts.
TAPPING
UPPER
SHOULDER
CORNER
BOLTS
RIBS
LANCED
TABS
TOWARD
BOTTOM
_
FIG. 1B
BOLTS AND LOCKNUTS (See Fig. 1C)
1.
Assemble the mounting bracket, lanced tabs towards
bottom, using the four smaller inside holes on the
drawbar.
2.
Install the four bolts and Iocknuts as shown and tighten
securely.
BOLTS
LOCKNUTS
/
LANCED
TABS
TOWARD
BOTTOM
FIG. 1C
MOUNTING
TO TRACTOR
(See
Fig. 2)
Use Hardware
- - GROUP
"B"
NOTE: For ease of assembly, you may wish to obtain the
assistance of another person for mounting assembly to
tractor.
Raise seat on tractor to allow assembly to be mounted.
With cover closed, lift assembly and place support post
inside mounting bracket. Allow assembly to rest on
lanced tabs of mounting bracket.
Line up holes in mounting bracket with holes in support
post and insert bracket support pin. Secure with retainer
spring.
Unlatch and open cover.
BRACKET
SUPPORT
PIN
COVER ASSEMBLY
/
RETAINER
i
SPRING
,/
SUPPORT
LANCED
MOUNTING
BRACKET
FIG, 2
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