Craftsman 486.24336 Lawn Aerator User Manual


 
e_÷Attach two hitcharm mount brackets to the middle
_; holes ir_thefr0nt frame angle (bend pointingdown) as
shown in figure 4. Fasten each bracket with a 5/16" x
3/4" hex bolt, a 5/16" lock washer and a 5/16" plain
hex nut. Make sure the brackets are aligned straight
and then tighten. See figure 4.
Assemble the hitch mount arms to the foul hitch arm_
mount brackets as shown in figura 6. Use f0_5/16! _
1" carriage bolts, four 5/16" lock washers and four "; '
5/16" plain hex nuts. Do not tighten yeL See figure
6.
6/16" x 3/4" HEX BOLT
HITCH ARM _
MOUNT BRACKETS _
FRONTFRAME
ANGLE
5/16" x 1"
CARRIAGE BOLTS (4)
5/16" LOCK
WASHERS (4)
5/16" HEX
NUTS(4)
FIGURE6
HITCH ARM
MOUNT
BRACKETS (4)
HITCH MOUNT ARMS
FIGURE 4
Assemble two hitch arm mount brackets to _e middle
holes in the rear frame angle using two 5/16" x 3/4"
hex bolts, two 5/16" lock washers and two 5/16" plain
hex nuts. Make sure the brackets are aligned
straight and then tighten. See figure 5.
REAR FRAME
ANGLE
5/16" x 3/4" \
HEX BOLT
\
5/'16"
LOCK
WASHER
HITCH ARM
MOUNT
BRACKETS
5/16"
LOCK
WASHER
5/16"
HEX
NUT
FIGURE 5
Assemble the ends of the hitch mount arms together
using two 5/16" x 1-1/4" hex bolts, two 5/16" lock
washers and two 5/16" plain hex nuts as shown in
figure 7. Do not tighten yet.
Assemble the hitch brackets to the hitch mount arms
usingtwo 5/16" x 2" hex bolts, two 5/16" lock wash-
ers and two 5/16" plain hex nuts as shown in figure 7.
Tighten ell loose fasteners which were assembled in
figures 6 and 7.
HITCH MOUNT ARMS
.___) _ 5/16" x2"
i! g-- HEX BOLTS (2)
/' LOCKWASHERS(4)
_1(_ 5/16" HEX NUTS (4)
-- 5/16" x 1-1/4" HEX BOLTS (2)
FIGURE 7