Craftsman 486.24717 manual Removal of Parts from Cartons, Assembling the Cart Body

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This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL. After assembly, see separate engine manual for proper fuel and engine oil recommendations.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

(1) Screwdriver

(!) Pliers

(2)7/16" Wrenches

(2)1/2" Wrench

(2)9/16" Wrenches

(2)3/4" Wrenches (only if figure 23 on page 12 is used)

REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTONS

Remove the hardware packs and all loose parts from the cartons.

Lay out and identify parts shown in carton contents. Lay out and identify parts in the hardware packs. Keep contents of each hardware package separate.

ASSEMBLING THE CART BODY

Place cart body halves upright on a smooth level surface such as a garage floor or a paved driveway. See figure 1.

CAUTION: Do not leave the cart unattended in upright position during assembly. A falling cart can cause personal injury! Pay close attention to the stability of the cart while it

remains in an upright position. For best stability, assemble on a smooth level surface.

Assemble cart body halves together using three 1/4" x 5/8" hex bolts and 1/4" nylock nuts as shown in figure 1. Do not tighten yet.

1/4" x 5/8" HEX BOLT

1/4" NYLOCK NUT

Fit the tailgate reinforcement bracket over the end of

the cart bed. Position the two door support brackets on the bottom of the reinforcement bracket as shown

in figure 2. Fasten the reinforcement bracket and the door supports to the bottom of the cart using four 5/16" x 3/4" truss head bolts and 5/16" nylock nuts. Do not tighten yet. See figure 2.

Fasten the tailgate reinforcement bracket to the sides of the cart body using four 1/4" x 5/8" hex bolts and 1/4" nylock nuts as shown in figure 2. Do not tighten yet.

1/4" NYLOCK NUT

 

1/4" x 5/8"

 

HEX BOLT

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5116"x 314"TRUSS

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HEAD BOLT

 

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DOOR

 

SUPPORT

 

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TAILGATE

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REINFORCEMENT

5116"NYLOCK NUT

BRACKET

FIGURE 2

 

Pull the cart body halves together.

Tighten the four truss head bolts in figure 2. Tighten the four hex bolts in figure 2.

Tighten the three hex bolts in figure 1, keeping the bottom aligned and pulled together.

Carefully flip the cart end for end so that it rests on the tailgate reinforcement bracket. See figure 3.

FIGURE 1

FIGURE 3

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Contents CRnFTSMRH Do not Return to StoreWarranty Safety Rules Storage Full Size Hardware ChartCarton Contents Repair Parts Illustrations Assembly Repair Parts ListsDo not Return to Store To Avoid Serious iNJURY Model Number Serial Number Date of PurchaseCart VAC XyZAAQTY QTY Description RER DescriptionRemoval of Parts from Cartons Assembling the Cart BodyTruss Head Bolt Wheel Nylock NUTBracket 1/4 Nylock NUT Wheel Axle Flat WasherAssembling VAC Parts Flat Washer HEX BoltLoosen 4 bolts 1/4 turn each Assembly StrapX 1-1/4 Flat WASHERfContents of Hardware Pack for Deck Adapter Assembling the Deck Adapter #62468 Tothe Mower DeckDeck Adapter Mower Deck Use existing holes or drill 5/16 diameter hole or holesAdapter Bracket Nylock NutsHOW to Stop Your CHIP-N=VAC HOW to Startyour CHIP-N=VACHOW to USE Your CHIP-N=VAC Before StartingUsing the Chipper Chute Check Tire Pressure CleaningBefore Each USE Nylock Nuts Access Plate Sharpening or Replacing Chipper BladesCorrective Action ProblemPossible Causes Cal11-866-576-8388formissingpartsorassemblyhelp Do not Returnto Store REE Description 27.20Repair Parts for Model 486.24717 Professional CHIP-N-VAC Adapter #62468QTY.DESCRiPTiON QTYDESCRiPTiON IMPELLER Housing Assembly Description QTYLine Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXMY-HOME