Sears 486.248463 owner manual Mounting Snow Thrower to Tractor, Right Front Corner View

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5/16" x 1"

CARRIAGE BOLT

CHUTE CRANK

ASSEMBLY

5/16" LOCK

WASHER

5/16"FLAT

WASHER

5/16" HEX NUT

FIGURE 18

LEFT SIDE VIEW

•Coat the top of the ring around the discharge opening with general purpose grease. See fi gure 19.

•Place the discharge chute (facing forward) onto the discharge opening, aligning the crank rod spiral with the notches in the chute fl ange.

•Attach the three chute keepers (right side up as shown in fi gure 19) and the anti-rotation bracket to the bottom of the chute fl ange. Use six 1/4" x 1" hex bolts, 1/4" fl at washers and 1/4" fl anged lock nuts. Tighten carefully so that the plastic parts are not deformed. See fi gure 19.

•Place the plastic grip onto the back end of the anti- rotation bracket. See fi gure 19.

•Position the chute crank assembly so that the crank rod spiral does not rub the bottoms of the notches in the chute fl ange and then tighten the nuts left loose in fi gure 19.

•Check if the crank rod rotates the chute freely. If not, loosen by 1/4 turn each the six fl anged nuts holding the chute keepers to the chute fl ange.

FLANGE

1/4" x 1"

HEX BOLT

 

GREASED

1/4" FLAT

SURFACE

WASHER

 

MOUNTING SNOW THROWER TO TRACTOR

NOTE: The help of another person may be required to mount the snow thrower to the front of the tractor.

•Place the tractor and snow thrower on a fl at, level surface.

•Remove the plastic tie from the auger belt and extend the belt out behind the snow thrower, making sure the belt remains assembled around the top of the large auger drive pulley and passing underneath the two side idler pulleys.

•Align the tractor behind the snow thrower.

•Remove the attachment pin from the snow thrower.

•Squeeze the release trigger on the lift handle and raise the handle out of the locked position. (If the handle will not release out of the locked position, refer to the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.)

•Grasp the round bar just behind the auger drive pulley and lift up to align the rear mounting notches on the snow thrower with the mounting pins on the tractor. Slide the pins into the notches.

HINT: If you are unable to fi t the mounting pins into the notches, try placing 1" or 2" blocks of wood under the front skid shoes on the snow thrower.

•Assemble a 3/4" washer and a 1/8" hairpin clip to each mounting pin.

•Secure the snow thrower to the tractor using the attachment pin and 1/8" hairpin clip. Insert the attachment pin from the left side. See fi gure 20.

ATTACHMENT PIN

1/8" HAIRPIN CLIP

MOUNTING

PIN

PLASTIC

CHUTE

3/4" FLAT

WASHER

GRIP

KEEPER

 

ANTI-ROTATION

1/4" FLANGED

FIGURE 20

RIGHT SIDE VIEW

BRACKET

 

 

LOCK NUT

 

 

 

 

 

FIGURE 19

RIGHT FRONT CORNER VIEW

 

 

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Contents 46- 2 Stage Snow Thrower Tractor Attachment Accessories and Attachments Table of ContentsWarranty Safety Hardware Package Contents Carton Contents AssemblyItems Removed from Tractor Tools Required for AssemblyRemoval of Parts from Carton Tractor PreparationRight Side View Left Side View Left Side ViewMower Decks This page for tractors with 54 mower decks onlyTractors with 54 Mower Decks only Attaching CLUTCH/IDLER AssemblyEngine Pulleys Less than 6 in Diameter Assembly of Snow Thrower Right Front Corner View Mounting Snow Thrower to TractorViewed from Rear Assembling the BeltsDrive Belt Auger BeltAttaching Weight Tray to Tractor Accessories ChecklistKnow Your Snow Thrower HOW to Start Your Snow ThrowerHOW to Stop Your Snow Thrower OperationRaising and Lowering HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerOperating Tips Controlling Snow DischargeMaintenance Replacing Auger Belt Service and AdjustmentsLift Release Cable Adjustment Skid SHOE, Leveling Shoe AdjustmentStorage Recommendations TroubleshootingRemoving the Spiral Auger Housing StorageParts QTY Description Part 554 51 59 58 30 2968 QTY Description Page Page Page Slope Guide Get it fixed, at your home or ours

486.248463 specifications

The Sears 486.248463 is a notable piece of computing history, representing the transitional phase in personal computing during the early 1990s. This device embodies the era when home and office computers began to embrace more advanced capabilities, driven largely by the evolution of processor technology and user requirements.

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Another key feature of this model was its compatibility with DOS and early Windows operating systems. Users could enjoy a graphical user interface while leveraging the power of DOS-based applications, marking a significant shift in user experience. The Sears 486.248463 also included expansion slots, which allowed for upgrades and customization. Users could add additional memory or enhance graphics capabilities, reflecting the growing trend of personalized computing.

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