Craftsman 48624212 lawn sweeper

User Manual - Page 6

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If your tractor hitch has 8" to 10" ground clearance
refer to the instructions for figure 5. If your tractor
hitch has more than 10" ground clearance, refer back
to the instructions for figure 4.
Place the bent hitch bracket underneath the hitch tubes
and place the straight hitch bracket with hitch pin on top
of the hitch tubes. Fasten together using a 5/16" x 2-1/2"
hex bolt (front), a 5/16" x 2-1/4" hex bolt (rear) and two
5/16" hex lock nuts. See figure 5. The bolts should
straddle the front hitch tube bolt. Do not tighten yet.
At this time tighten the four bolts fastening the hitch
tubes to the sweeper housing. Next, tighten the two
bolts fastening the hitch tubes together. Finally, tighten
the two bolts fastening the hitch brackets to the hitch
tubes.
Assemble the two 3/4" spacers onto the hitch pin and
secure the pin with the 1/8" hairpin cotter. See figure 5.
HITCH
BRAG
(STRAIGHT)
HITCH "_ 5/16" HEX LOCK NUTS
BRACKET "_'_'_" HAIRPIN COTTER
FIGURE 5
Assemble the height 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
bushing, the height adjustment strap, a 5/16" stan-
dard flat washer and a 5/16" hex lock nut. Tighten.
See figure 7.
_16"x3/4" _16"
HEXBOLT STANDARD
FLAT WASHER
SPACER
BUSHING
5/16" HEX
LOCK NUT
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
STRAP
FIGURE 7
Position the height adjustment handle side to side so
that the tooth lock washer can fit between the handle
and the height adjustment strap. Tighten the nuts
securing the height adjustment handle. See figure 8.
Insert the 5/16" x 3/4" carriage bolt through the height
adjustment handle. Assemble onto the bolt (in order)
the 5/16" tooth-lock washer, the height adjustment
strap, a 5/16" standard flat washer and the plastic
knob. See figure 8.
PLASTIC
KNOB
5/16" STANDARD
FLAT WASHER
5/16" x 3/4"
CARRIAGE BOLT
TOOTH LOCK
WASHER
FIGURE 6
FIGURE 8
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