Craftsman 486.24218 Lawn Aerator User Manual


 
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ASSEMBLY
FIGURE 1
NOTE:Onsweeperssmallerthan42",useonlyvespring
tines.
• Assembleavinylcapontoeachendoftheframetube.
Seegure1.
FIGURE 2
• Assemblea1/2"washer,thewheel,another1/2"
washerandthe1/2"plainjamnutontothe
1/2"x3-1/2"hexbolt.Seegure2.
• Inserttheboltthroughtheweldedbracketand
assemblethe1/2"nylockjamnutontothebolt.Adjust
the nuts so that there is no end play in the wheel and
then tighten the nuts securely against the welded
bracket.Makesurethewheelstillturnsfreely.See
gure2.
1/2" WASHER
1/2" x 3-1/2"
HEX BOLT
1/2" WASHER
1/2" NYLOCK
JAM NUT
Use this hole for
42" & 46" sweepers
Use this hole for
smaller sweepers
1/2" JAM NUT
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
(1) 7/16"Wrench
(2) 1/2"Wrenches
(2) 3/4"orAdjustableWrenches
(1) Knife
• Removeallpartsandhardwarepackagesfromthe
carton.Layoutallpartsandhardwareandidentify
usingtheillustrationsonpages3and4.
• Turntheframeassemblyasshowningure1.
• Assemblesevenspringtinestothetopoftheframe
tube.Usea5/16"x1-1/2"hexbolt,two3/8"at
washersanda5/16"nylocknutforeachspringtine.
Placeone3/8"atwasherontopoftheframetube
andthesecond3/8"atwasherontopofthespring
tine.Seegure1.
REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON
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2
3
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CARTON CONTENTS
1. SpringTines(7)
2. FrameAssembly
3. GaugeWheel
4. MountBrackets(2)
5/16" NYLOCK NUT
3/8" WASHER
5/16" x 1-1/2"
HEX BOLT
VINYL CAP
VINYL CAP