Craftsman 486.24207 Owner's Manual page 5

• Assemble the R.H. hitch tube to the sweeper housing
using two 5/16" x 1-1/2" carriage bolts and 5/16" hex
lock nuts. Do not tighten yet. Repeat for the L.H.
hitch tube. See fi gure 2.
5/16" HEX LOCK NUT
5/16" x 1-1/2"
CARRIAGE BOLT)
FIGURE 2
• Fasten the hitch tubes together using two 5/16" x
2-1/2" hex bolts and 5/16" hex lock nuts. Do not
tighten yet. See fi gure 3.
5/16" x 2-1/2"
HEX BOLT
FIGURE 3
If your tractor hitch has 10" to 13" ground clearance
refer to fi gure 4. If your tractor hitch has 8" to 10"
ground clearance refer to fi gure 5.
• Assemble the hitch brackets to the hitch tubes using
two 5/16" x 2" hex bolts and 5/16" hex lock nuts. The
bolts should straddle the front hitch tube bolt. Do not
tighten yet. See fi gure 4 or 5.
• At this time tighten the four bolts fastening the hitch
tubes to the sweeper housing. Next, tighten the two
bolts fastening the ends of the hitch tubes together.
Finally, tighten the two bolts fastening the hitch
brackets to the hitch tubes.
• Assemble the hitch pin, two 3/4" spacers and the 1/8"
hair cotter pin to the hitch brackets. See fi gure 4 or 5.
FIGURE 4
5/16" HEX
LOCK NUT
FIGURE 5
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5/16" x 2"
HEX BOLT
5/16" HEX
LOCK NUT
5/16" x 2"
HEX BOLT
HITCH BRACKET
5/16" HEX
1/8" HAIR
LOCK NUT
COTTER PIN
HITCH PIN
HITCH BRACKET
3/4" SPACER
HITCH BRACKET
(STRAIGHT)
1/8" HAIR
COTTER PIN
HITCH PIN
HITCH BRACKET
(STRAIGHT)
3/4" SPACER