Craftsman 486.24207 Lawn Sweeper User Manual


 
5
5/16" x 1-1/2"
CARRIAGE BOLT)
5/16" HEX LOCK NUT
Assemble the R.H. hitch tube to the sweeper housing
using two 5/16" x 1-1/2" carriage bolts and 5/16" hex
lock nuts.
Do not tighten yet.
Repeat for the L.H.
hitch tube. See fi gure 2.
Fasten the hitch tubes together using two 5/16" x
2-1/2" hex bolts and 5/16" hex lock nuts.
Do not
tighten yet.
See fi gure 3.
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 3
5/16" x 2-1/2"
HEX BOLT
5/16" HEX
LOCK NUT
If your tractor hitch has 10" to 13" ground clearance
refer to fi gure 4. If your tractor hitch has 8" to 10"
ground clearance refer to fi gure 5.
Assemble the hitch brackets to the hitch tubes using
two 5/16" x 2" hex bolts and 5/16" hex lock nuts. The
bolts should straddle the front hitch tube bolt.
Do not
tighten yet.
See fi gure 4 or 5.
At this time
tighten
the four bolts fastening the hitch
tubes to the sweeper housing. Next,
tighten
the two
bolts fastening the ends of the hitch tubes together.
Finally,
tighten
the two bolts fastening the hitch
brackets to the hitch tubes.
Assemble the hitch pin, two 3/4" spacers and the 1/8"
hair cotter pin to the hitch brackets. See fi gure 4 or 5.
FIGURE 4
FIGURE 5
5/16" x 2"
HEX BOLT
5/16" HEX
LOCK NUT
3/4" SPACER
HITCH PIN
HITCH BRACKET
(STRAIGHT)
1/8" HAIR
COTTER PIN
HITCH BRACKET
5/16" x 2"
HEX BOLT
5/16" HEX
LOCK NUT
3/4" SPACER
HITCH BRACKET
HITCH BRACKET
(STRAIGHT)
1/8" HAIR
COTTER PIN
HITCH PIN