Craftsman 486.24339 Lawn Mower Accessory User Manual


 
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FIGURE 3
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 5
FIGURE 4
Attach the short end of the spring to the hole in the
latch lock lever. Use the spring puller to attach the
long end of the spring to the square hole in the
tongue. The hooked end of the puller should face
away from the tongue as shown in figure 2.
SPRING PULLER
LONG END
OF SPRING
LATCH LOCK
LEVER
Assemble the hitch bracket to the drawbar tongue
using two 3/8" x 1-1/4" hex bolts, 3/8" lock washers
and 3/8" hex nuts. Tighten. See figure 3.
Assemble hitch pin to tongue/ hitch bracket and secure
with 1/8" hair cotter pin. See figure 3.
TONGUE
3/8" x 1-1/4"
HEX BOLT
3/8" LOCK
WASHER
3/8" HEX
NUT
HITCH
BRACKET
1/8" HAIR
COTTER
PIN
HITCH PIN
Assemble the axle and drawbar tongue to the
wheel support, with the open side of tongue facing
away from the wheel support. Fasten the axle to
the wheel support using four 1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolts
and 1/4" hex nuts. Tighten. See figure 4.
AXLE
WHEEL
SUPPORT
DRAW BAR
TONGUE
1/4" x 1-3/4"
HEX BOLT
1/4" HEX NUT
Assemble a spacer tube, a 1" flat washer, a wheel
(valve stem facing out) and another 1" flat washer
onto the axle as shown in figure 5. Insert a cotter
pin through the axle, spreading the ends. Repeat
on other end of axle.
NOTE: Use the grease fitting to fill the wheel hub with
automotive type grease after the wheel is
assembled onto the axle.
COTTER PIN
WHEEL
FLAT
WASHER
FLAT
WASHER
AXLE
SPACER
TUBE