Craftsman 486.24221 Owner's Manual page 10

STEP 13: (FIGURE 19)
IMPORTANT: Do not over bend the support rods
during the following step. Over bending will cause the
steel rods to loose supporting tension.
Tip the hopper onto it's back to assemble the two
hopper support rods. Place the ends of each rod into
the upper and lower rear hopper tubes, bending the
rod just enough to fit into the holes in the tubes.
SUPPORT
RODS
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FIGURE 19
STEP 14: (FIGURE 20}
, insert a 3/8" x 3" clevis pin (V) through the lower hole
in each upper hopper side tube. Next assemble a bag
arm tube onto each clevis pin and secure it with a
3/32" hair cotter pin (R).
, Assemble a vinyl cap (Y) onto the end of each bag
arm tube.
VmNYL CAP (Y)
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3/32" HAgR
COTTER PmN (R)
3/8 x 3
CLEVIS PmN
(V)
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STEP 15: (SEE FIGURE 21 AND 22)
, Secure the rope to the top center of the hopper bag
frame.
J
FIGURE 21
To assemble the hopper bag to the sweeper, slide
the ends of the bag arm tubes into the ends of the
sweeper's hitch tubes and secure with two 1/4" x
1o3/4" clevis pins (U) and 3/32" hair cotter pins (R).
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BAG ARM TUBE
3/32" HAiR 1/4" x 1-3/4"
COTTER PUN
(R) j
CLEVmS PRN
(U)
FIGURE 22
FIGURE 20
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