Craftsman 486.245313 Owner's Manual page 6

• Assemble the large and small spray gun clips to the
side of the tank using two #10 x 1/2" screws and #10
lock washers. See figure 7.
#10 x 1/2"
SCREW
SPRAY GUN
#10 LOCK
CLIP (LARGE)
WASHER
FIGURE 7
• Slide a 3/8" hose clamp onto the boom connecting
hose. Place the end of the hose through the conduit
clamp (attached to the pump) and then slide a second
3/8" hose clamp onto the hose. Leave hose clamps
loose for now. See Figure 8.
• Push the hose onto the hose adapter in the end of
the "On-Off" valve. Tighten the hose clamp around the
hose and adapter. See figure 8.
• Position the valve and hose clamp up against the
conduit clamp. Slide the other hose clamp against the
other side of the conduit clamp. Tighten the clamp
without collapsing the hose. See figure 8.
• Slide the coiled hose clamp onto the spray gun hose
and then push the hose onto the hose adapter on the
1/4" tee fitting. Tighten the hose clamp around the
hose and adapter. See figure 8.
• Snap the spray gun into the clips on the front of the
tank. (The large clip holds the spray gun handle and
the small clip holds the wand.) Refer to figure 7.
SPRAY GUN
CLIP (SMALL)
6
COILED HOSE CLAMP
ON - OFF
SPRAY GUN
VALVE
HOSE
1/4" TEE
FIGURE 8
• To connect the wire harness to the tractor, attach the
red wire to the positive post on the battery or to the
"HOT" connection on a tractor switch or ammeter.
The brown wire may be grounded or connected to the
negative battery post. See figures 9 and 10.
IMPORTANT: This sprayer should be connected to 12
volt batteries only!
PUMP SWITCH
RED
BROWN
FIGURE 9
DANGER! Never allow negative pin on
plug to come in contact with positive
"hot" post on battery. Fire or explosion
may result!
PLUG
NEGATIVE PIN
FIGURE 10
3/8" HOSE CLAMPS
BOOM
CONNECTING
CONDUIT HOSE
CLAMP
VIEWED FROM FRONT
QUICK COUPLER
RED
BATTERY
BROWN
POSITIVE
+
"HOT"
POST
NEGATIVE
POST
12 VOLT TRACTOR BATTERY
+