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Page 1: ...tructions IMPORTANT READ THIS FIRST For Missing Parts or Assembly Questions Please Call 217 728 8388 Mon Fri 7 am 5 pm CST FAX 217 728 2032 or e mail info agri fab com Missing parts will be sent UPS in 24 hours directly to your home Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com craftsman PRINTED IN U S A FORM NO 48825 1 03 ...

Page 2: ...s manuals and know how to operate your vehicle and sweeper before using this sweeper attachment Always instruct other users before they operate the sweeper Do not permit children to operate sweeper Do not permit anyone to ride on sweeper Never attach the hopper rope to any part of your body or clothing Never hold onto the rope while towing the sweeper Attach the rope to the towing vehicle to keep ...

Page 3: ... 16 18 x 3 4 Lg R S T U V W X DESCRIPTION 2 1 1 1 6 2 2 Bowed Washer Washer Tooth Lock 5 16 Cotter Pin 1 8 x 3 4 Hairpin Cotter 1 8 Hairpin Cotter 3 32 Clevis Pin 3 8 x 1 2 Clevis Pin 1 4 x 1 1 8 Hex Bolt 5 16 18 x 3 4 Hex Lock Nut 3 8 Hex Lock Nut 5 16 Hex Nut Plain 5 16 Hex Nut SEMS 5 16 Palnut 3 8 Lock Washer 5 16 Flat Washer 1 2 Flat Washer 5 16 Standard Flat Washer 5 16 Small Y Z AA BB CC DD ...

Page 4: ... Hopper Tube L H 14 Rear Hopper Tube 15 Lower Hopper Side Tube 2 16 Hopper Bag Pivot Rod 17 Hopper Support Rod 2 18 Bag Frame Strap 15 15 11 7 4 5 CARTON CONTENTS REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON Remove the sweeper the loose parts and the hardware package from the carton Lay out the parts and hard ware as shown on pages 3 and 4 TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Pliers Screwdriver Hammer Adjust...

Page 5: ...ole in the hitch pin Spread ends of cotter pin around hitch pin See figure 3 Assemble the hitch pin bracket to the straight hitch bracket using a 3 8 x 1 carriage bolt and a 3 8 hex lock nut Align the brackets and tighten See figure 3 3 8 x 1 CARRIAGE BOLT _ _ 1 8 x 3 4 HITCH PIN HITCH BRACKET STRAIGHT HITCH PIN BRACKET 3 8 HEXLOCKNUT MIDDLE HOLE FIGURE 3 If your tractor hitch has 10 to 13 ground ...

Page 6: ...eight adjustment handle to the height adjustment tube using two curved head bolts bowed washers 5 16 lock washers and 5 16 hex nuts Do not tighten yet See figure 6 Assemble the grip onto the height adjustment handle See figure 6 HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE 5 16 HEX NUT iRIP 5 16 LOCK WASHER BOWED CURVED Insert a 5 16 x 3 4 hex bolt through the angle bracket Assemble onto the bolt in order the spacer ...

Page 7: ...ugs See figure 11 REAR HOPPER TUBE brace holes on top LOWER HOPPER SIDETUBE FIGURE 11 FIGURE 9 Slide the two upper hopper tubes together and line up the center holes as shown in figure 10 Fasten the upper hopper tubes together by inserting a plastic plug into the center holes See figure 10 PLASTIC PLUG i d_ FIGURE 10 Place the assembled lower hopper tubes into the bottom of the hopper bag as shown...

Page 8: ... during the following step Over bending wilt cause the spring steel rods to loose supporting tension Assemble the two hopper support rods as shown in figure 15 Place the ends of the rods into the upper and lower hopper tubes bending the rod just enough to fit into the holes in the tubes FIGURE 15 Secure the bag corners around the lower hopper tubes by snapping the bag flaps to the bag bottom See f...

Page 9: ... 3 4 clevis pins and 3 32 hairpin cotters See figure 20 FIGURE 17 Assemble the two remaining hopper mount clamps onto the pivot rod on the outside of the bag Fasten them to the inside clamps using four 5 16 x 3 4 carriage bolts and 5 16 SEMS hex nuts Tighten securely See figure 18 Assemble two palnuts by lightly tapping them onto the ends of the pivot rod with a hammer See figure 18 HINT To ease a...

Page 10: ...he best performance from your sweeper arrange the spacers so that the sweeper bag is approximately level with the ground and approximately 5 to 7 off the ground as shown in figure 22 I BRUSH HEIGHT ADJUSTED APPROXIMATELY MID WAY APPROXIMATELY LEVEL 5 to 7 FROM SURFACE FIGURE 22 GROUP A For vehicles with hitches having 8 to 10 ground clearance GROUP B For vehicles with hitches having 10 to 13 groun...

Page 11: ... the best operating height loosen the adjustment knob and push down on the height adjustment lever to raise the brush or push up on the lever to lower the brush See figure 22 Best adjustment is when the brush setting is 1 2 down into the grass Always mow the grass to an even height before sweeping SWEEPING SPEED Try a starting speed of approximately 3 m p h third gear on most tractors Depending on...

Page 12: ...SHER _ FIGURE 23 HEXBOLT Every two years remove the wheels and clean the gears found inside the wheel housing After cleaning lubricate with an even coat of light grease To remove the wheel pop off the hub cap using a screwdriver and remove the lock nut and flat washer See figure 24 HEXBOLT SPACER FLAT WASHER FLAT WASHER HUBCAP HEX LOCK NUT FIGURE 24 CLEANING Clean sweeper housing with a soft brush...

Page 13: ...ove the retaining rings and washers which hold the ratchet gear onto the brush shaft Remove the gear by sliding it off the brush shaft Look for the drive pin which may fall out of the brush shaft when the ratchet gear is removed See figure 26 To reassemble insert the drive pin through the hole near the end of the brush shaft Make sure the pin slides back and forth easily in the shaft Lightly greas...

Page 14: ...REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486 24212 46 LAWNSWEEPER 77 44 _ 45 49 0 66 62 61 60 61 26 43 72 85 74 29 29 70 50 20 13 5 9 I 29 7 2 18 75 4 39 30 79 _ 47 _21 43 34 33 27 41 31 48 35 36 33 37 60 14 ...

Page 15: ... 1 4 O D x 5 74 43343 1 31 44006 2 Washer Flat 849 x 598 x 025 75 43055 6 32 46219 2 Spacer 78 I D x 1 1 4 O D x 5 76 46867 2 33 1650 21 4 Ring Retaining 594 77 44917 2 34 44007 2 Washer Shim 1 1 8 x 594 x 025 78 48402 3 35 141 2 Washer Flat 1 1 2 x 375 x 062 79 48365 2 36 1038 2 Nut Nylock 3 8 24 Thread 80 43070 2 37 2674 32 2 Hub Cap 81 44215 4 38 44961 2 Bolt Hex 3 8 24x 3 1 4 Lg 82 19171616 1 ...

Page 16: ...ars corn partsdirect To purchase or inquire about a Sears Service Agreement For the replacement parts accessories and owner s manuals that you need to do it yourself call Sears PartsDirect sM 1 800 827 6655 7 a m 5 p m CST Mon Sat Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio y para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio 1 888 SU HOGAR s_ 1 888 784 6427 Au Canada pour service en frangais 1 877 LE ...

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