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Craftsman 486.244120 Owner's Manual page 9

48" dozer blade

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HAIRPIN
COTTER
\
- LIFT LEVER
SUPPORT
i
.-,-BRACKET
3/8" X 1 "---_---_
]
HEX BOLTS
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'=_,
-,
,_3/8"_HEX'I2OCK NUTS -_.
UP STOP BRACKET
T
HANDLE
GUIDE
FIGURE 22
23. Assemble
handle guide (with
loop
outside)
at
top of support bracket and secure with one hairpin
cotter inside.
See figures
22 and 23.
HANDLE
HANDLE HAIRPIN
HANDLEI
GRIP
COTTER
GUIDE
I
3/4"._
CONTROL CABLE END
FIGURE 23
CABLE
(OUTSIDE GUIDE'
LSUPF_ORT
-BRACKET
24. Assemble
handleassemblydownthrough
handle
guide as shown in figure 23. Secure lower end of
handle
to top side of blade pive_ bracket with
special shoulder bolt (on top) and 3/8" hex whizl0ck
nut underneath.
See figure
24.
25. Assemble
one 5/16-24"
hex
nut onto threaded
end of control cable approximately
3/4" from end.
Assemble
threaded end of cable up through cable
mount ear and secure with second 5/16-24" hex
nut.
See figure 24.
26. Assemble
handle grip on upper end of handle
assembly
if not already
pre-assembled.
See
figure
23.
CABLE
PLASTIC
/
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SPECIAL
SHOULDER
BOLT
BLADE
HANDI_I_
PIVOT
TUBE
BRACKET
3/8" HEX
WHIZLOCK NUT
27. Wrap plastic tie around handle
tube and cable,
(see figure
24), assembling
end of tie through
lock. Pull plastic tie tight to retain cable to handle
tube near front of tractor
hood.
Cut oft extra
plastic end.
28. Assemble
grip assembly
to handle assembly us-
ing one 5/16" x 1-1/2" hex bolt and one 5/16" hex
lock nut. NOTE: Do not over tighten
lock nut,
grip assembly
must pivot freely.
CABLE END
f3_"HEX
5/16" x 1-1/2"
FFn'ING
HEX BOLT
LOCK NUT
/
GRIP
ASSEMBLY
HANDLE
ASSEMBLY
114"WELD BOLT
HANDLE
GUIDE
FIGURE 25
29. Assemble ball end of cable (see figure 23), through
round hole in cable
end fitting
and into slot of
fitting. See figure 25. Assemble
cable end fitting
over 1/4" weld bolt on grip assembly and secure
with one 1/4" hex lock nut. NOTE:
Do not over
tighten lock nut, cable fitting must pivot freely.
(R.H.) HITCH PLATE
FRONT
L.H.) HITCH PLATE
SHAFT END
GUIDE
BRACKET
ASSEMBLY
FIGURE 26
CHANNEL
ASSEMBLY
30. Assemble
guide bracket assembly
shaft
end into
the left hand hitch plate.
See figure
26.
Slide
guide assembly back to the right and into the hole
in the right hand hitch plate,
and secure with a
hairpin cotter on each end.
See figure 27. Lower
front end of guide bracket
assembly
to straddle
channel assembly.
See figure
27.
FIGURE 24
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