Operating Tips - Craftsman 486.244050 Owner's Manual

Ag cart
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IMPORTANT:
Do Not Exceed 2,000 lb. capacity of
cart. One cubic foot of dirt weighs
approximately !50 Ibs.
Do not unhook your cart from the tractor while on a
slope. The cart could unexpectedly
roll down the
slope.
To empty material from the cart, remove the tailgate
by lifting it straight up and out from between the
guides.
Material can then be raked or pulled out from
the rear of the cart.
The maximum towing speed for this cart is 10 m.p.h.
CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
OPERATING TIPS
4 wheel steerable carts are difficult to back up. Avoid
driving into areas from which you would need to back
the cart out.
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Fill in dates as you
complete regular service.
Check for loose fasteners
Lubrication
Check tire pressure
Cleanino
Read and follow the maintenance
schedule and the maintenance
procedures
listed in this section.
Servico
Oat°
X
×
X
N
CHECK
FOR
LOOSE
FASTENERS
Before each use make a thorough visual check of the
snow thrower for any bolts and nuts which may have
loosened. Retighten any loose bolts and nuts.
LUBRICATION
Oil the pivot points on the front axle and on the
tongue every season. See figure 17.
Apply grease to the wheel bearings every season.
See figure 17.
CHECK
TIRE
PRESSURE
Check the tire pressure before each use. The tire
pressure should be from 12-14 psi.
CLEANING
Empty the cart and wipe off or wash after each use.
STORAGE
RECOMMENDATIONS
Clean the cart before storing.
Store in a clean, dry area.
GREASE
OIL
FIGURE 17
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