Craftsman 486.240362 manual

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    Operator 's Manual Model No. 486.240362 LEAF/LA WN SWEEPER ® PRINTED IN U .S.A. FORM NO . 40258 (06/06) Sears, Roeb uc k and Co ., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U .S.A. www .sears.com/craftsman CA UTION: Bef ore using this product, read this manual and f ollow all Saf ety Rules and Operating Instructions. • Saf ety • Assemb ly • Operation ?[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS MODEL NUMBER: 486.240362 SERIAL NUMBER: __________________ D A TE OF PURCHASE: __________________ The model number and serial numbers will be f ound on a decal attached to the s weeper . Y ou should record both the ser ial number and the date of purchase and keep in a saf e place for future ref erence. W ARRANTY ONE YEAR FULL W[...]

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    3 CAR T ON CONTENTS 1. Sweeper Housing Assemb ly 2. Hopper Bag 3. Upper Handle 4. Lower Handle Leg Stand (2) 5. Shor t Bag Rod 6. Long Bag Rod HARD W ARE P A CKA GE Ref. Description Qty . Ref. Description Qty . Ref. Description Qty . No. No. A He x Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-1/4" 4 A He x Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-1/4" 4 A He x Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-1/4" 4 [...]

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    4 ASSEMBL Y T OOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBL Y (1) Phillips Screwdriver (1) Adjustable Wrench (1) 7/16" Open End or Bo x Wrench 1. Assemble the tw o Handle Leg Stand T ubes to the Sweeper Housing, using two he x bolts 1/4-20 x 1- 1/4" long, fl at washers and 1/4-20 he x lock n uts, per handle. See fi gure 1. Only hand tighten at this time. 2[...]

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    5 7. Assemble the tw o plastic rod caps to the rod ends of the bottom bag rod. Assemble two P alnuts to the ends of the top bag rod. See fi gure 5. 8. Assemble the tw o plastic caps 3/4" x 7/8" onto the ends of the leg stands as shown in fi gure 6. FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 9. Place the upper hopper bag and bag rod into the bag rod clips on the[...]

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    6 11. Hook the elastic str aps on the bag fl aps under the bag rod clips on the lower handle tubes as sho wn in fi gure 9. FIGURE 9 OPERA TION T ake care when operating y our s weeper . Operating y our s weeper according to these instructions will help prev ent damage and prolong the lif e of your s weeper . BRUSH H EIGHT ADJUSTMENT T o adjust yo[...]

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    7 MAINTENANCE WH EE L G EA RS /P A WL S ER V IC E I MPO RT ANT : Do not re mo v e bo th w hee ls a t t he s ame tim e to a v oid mix ing parts . (Th e R. H. and L.H. ra tche t gea rs a re not int erch ange ab le .) Mak e note s o n th e po sit ion of wa sher s a nd s nap rings du ring disa ssem b ly . 1. Rem ov e onl y o n e w heel fr om t he s wee[...]

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    8 REP AIR P AR TS FOR 485.240362 26" LEAF/LA WNSWEEPER P AR TS[...]

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    9 REF . P ART NO . NO . QTY . DESCRIPTION 1 44600 1 Housing 2 23784 1 Height Adjustment Plate 3 44286 4 Bolt, He x 10-32 x 5/8" 4 43681 1 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 1-1/2" 5 44680 1 W asher , Nylon 6 1543-69 1 W asher , Nylon 21/64 7 44695 1 W asher , Bowed 8 R 1 9 1 1 1 1 1 6 1 W asher , 11/32 x 11/16 9 43720 1 Knob , 5/16" 10 44946 1[...]

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    10 NO TES[...]

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    11 NO TES[...]

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    12 ® Registered Trademar k / TM Trademar k / SM Service Mark of Sear s Brands, LLC ® Marca Re gistrada / TM Marca de Fábri ca / SM Marca de Servicio de Sears Brand s, LL C MC Marque de commer ce / MD Marque déposée de Sears Brand s, LLC © Sears Brand s, LLC G e t it fix e d , a t y o u r h o m e o r o u r s ! Your Home For repair – in you r[...]