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Craftsman 502.249274 Owner's Manual

Grass bagger for 30" rear engine rider
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SF/A/RS
owner's
manual
Model No.
502.249274
CAUTION:
Read And Follow
All Safety Rules
And Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment.
[RRFTSMRN
GRASS BAGGER
FOR 30"
REAR ENGINE RIDER
• Assembly
• Operation
• Customer Responsibilities
• Service And Adjustment
• Repair Parts
F-95900
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL. 60179 U.S.A.
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  • Page 1 SF/A/RS owner's manual Model No. 502.249274 [RRFTSMRN GRASS BAGGER CAUTION: FOR 30" Read And Follow REAR ENGINE RIDER All Safety Rules And Instructions Before Operating This Equipment. • Assembly • Operation • Customer Responsibilities • Service And Adjustment • Repair Parts F-95900 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY ......... CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ....GRASS BAGGER FEATURES ....SAFETY RULES ......ASSEMBLY ........HOW TO MOUNT THE FRAME ASSEMBLY... HOW TO MOUNT THE COVER ....HOW TO MOUNT THE EXTENSION TUBE ..HOW TO MOUNT THE CONNECTOR TUBE HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE CONTAINERS HOW TO MOUNT THE CONTAINERS ..

  • Page 3: Customer Responsibilities

    Congratulations on your purchase of a Sears Grass Bagger. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability performance. If you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please see your nearest Sears Service Department. We have competent, well trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit.

  • Page 4: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Riding Vehicles As Recommended by American National Standards Institute WARNING: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death to the operator or bystanders. GENERAL OPERATION: Read, understand and follow all instructions in the Instruction Book, on the machine, the engine and with any attachments...
  • Page 5 Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on the ground. Do not use a grass bagger or other rear mounted accessories on steep slopes (greater than 10 degrees). CHILDREN: Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity.

  • Page 6: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED ASSEMBLY 1. Pliers (1) 2. Adjustable open end wrenches (2 Read and follow the assembly, operation and maintenance instruc- 3. Blade type screwdriver tions. All fasteners are in the parts bag. Do not discard any parts or 4.

  • Page 7: How To Mount The Frame Assembly

    ASSEMBLY HOW TO MOUNT THE FRAME ASSEMBLY IMPORTANT: Note the bolt in Figure 1 that was installed at the factory. Use this bolt to attach the frame bracket. Set the frame bracket in position on the rear of the frame ,Channel (Figure 1).

  • Page 8: How To Mount The Cover

    ASSEMBLY HOW TO MOUNT THE COVER Assemble the hinge to the cover (Figure 5). The fasteners are shown full size below. Push the hinge toward the top of the Handle cover. Make sure the screws are at the bottom of the holes in the hinge.

  • Page 9: How To Mount The Extension Tube

    ASSEMBLY HOW TO MOUNT THE EXTENSION TUBE Deflector Attach latch pin (A) to the extension tube with the fasteners shown full size below. ® (Not Shown Full Size) 54563 15x89 2x39 Extension Tube Bracket Figure7 14x86 2x64 Deflector Disconnect the wire from the spark plug. Raise the deflector. Rotate the blade away from the discharge opening.

  • Page 10: How To Mount The Connector Tube

    ASSEMBLY HOW TO MOUNT THE CONNECTOR TUBE Mount the connector tube with the fasteners shown full size below. Align the holes. Decal Elbow 26x239 15x89 4x24 Rubber Latch 15x66 Figure 10 4x71 Assemble the handle and the rubber latch to the connector tube with the fasteners (Figure 10).

  • Page 11: How To Assemble The Containers

    ASSEMBLY HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE CONTAINERS Bottom Section NOTE: The containers can only be assembled one way. Carefully read and follow the instructions below. Separate the six container sections into two groups. Each group will have atop section, a middle section, and a bottom section (Figure 13).

  • Page 12: How To Mount The Containers

    ASSEMBLY HOW TO MOUNT THE CONTAINERS Handle Cover Tilt the seat forward. Raise the cover (Figure 16). Plastic bag linings are optional accessories that can be used for easy removal of the grass. Caution If desired, put the optional plastic bag linings in the containers. to rear Slide the containers onto the frame tubes.

  • Page 13: How To Use The Grass Bagger

    OPERATION HOW TO USE THE GRASS BAGGER WARNING: Do not ride up or down slopes that are too steep to back straight up. Never ride the unit across a slope. See the "Slope Guide" in the back of this book for information on how to check slopes. OPERATION To operate with the grass bagger, follow the steps below.

  • Page 14: Customer Responsibilities

    CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES HOW TO CLEAN THE GRASS BAGGER Remove the connector tube from the extension tube. WARNING: Before you clean the grass bagger, stop Remove the elbow and connector tube from the cover. the engine and disconnect the wire to the spark plug. Clean the connector tube, the extension tube, and the elbow For good performance,...
  • Page 15 REPAIR PAR !'S F-95900...
  • Page 16 MODEL 502.249274 REPAIR PARTS GRASS BAGGER 11 10 29" F-95900...

  • Page 17: Repair Parts

    MODEL 502.249274 REPAIR PARTS GRASS BAGGER PaN No. Description Mfg. No. Window 54575 Cover 54577 Screw STD512505 4x24 Locknut STD541425 15x66 54410E701 Tube, "U" STD624003 31x6 Pin, Hair 54407Z Pin, Hinge 54412E701 Tube, Center 6x93Z Bolt, Special Lockwasher STD551131 18x15 Nut, Hex STD541131 15x32...

  • Page 18: Slope Guide

    SLOPE GUIDE ..• ,--..7.b'..D_(_z_,,._ SIGHT AND HOLD THIS GUIDE LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE, .._S A CORNER OF A STRUCTURE, A POWER LINE POLE, OR A FENCE..! ..........I Operate a walk-behind mower across the face of slopes, never up or down slopes.

  • Page 19: Index

    INDEX Container Linings, 12 Grass Bagger Clean, 14 Connector Tube, 10 Containers, 11,12 Cover, 8 Extension Tube, 9 Frame Assembly, 7 Operation, 13 Operation, Grass Bagger, 13 Safety Rules, American National Standard Institute, 4_5 Service And Adjustment, Grass Bagger, 14 Slope Guide, 18 Weight, Install, 12 F-95900...
  • Page 20 SF/A/RS CRRFTSMRN GRASS BAGGER owner's manual REAR ENGINE RIDER The Model Number for the grass bagger is found on a decal attached to the unit. Always give the Model Number when you call for service or order repair parts for your unit. Repair parts can be ordered from any Sears Service Center/Department most Sears Stores.

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