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Hitch Tongue - Craftsman 486.241322 Owner's Manual

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ATTACHING
SWEEPER
HITCH
TO TRACTOR
Place the tractor and sweeper on a flat level
surface.
Set the sweeper height adjustment
handle to about
the middle of its adjustment
range.
Attach the sweeper hitch to the tractor hitch,
arranging the hitch spacers into one of the eight
possible combinations
shown in GROUP A and
GROUP B diagrams below.
IMPORTANT:
To obtain the best performance
from
your sweeper,
arrange the hitch spacers so that the
sweeper bag is approximately
level with the ground
and approximately
3" to 4" off the ground as shown in
figure 20.
GROUP "'A" - For riding mowers
with 8" to 10-1/2"
ground
clearance
to hitch.
HITCH TONGUE
WITH HITCH BRACKET MOUNTED'
BELOW HITCH TONGUE
"_
BLACK LINE IS TRACTOR HITCH
T WO
SPACERS
ABOVE
TRACTOR
__
HITCH
--
_JEZ_D___
ONE SPACER
ABOVE
AND BELOW
TRACTOR
HITCH
Two SPACERS
BELOW
TRACTOR
HITCH
TWO
SPACERS
AND
HITCH
BAR
BELOW
TRACTOR
HITCH
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[
---
.
APPROXIMATELY
LEVEL
(3" TO 4" FROM SURFACE)
FIGURE 20
GROUP
"B"
- For tractors
with
10-1/2"
to 13" ground
clearance
to hitch.
WITH HITCH BRACKET MOUNTED
ABOVE HITCH TONGUE
HITCH TONGUE
---
BLACK
LINE IS TRACTOR HITCH
J
/'_
TWO
SPACERS
ABOVE
TRACTOR
_-.
'"
_. HITCH
ONE
SPACER
ABOVE
AND
BELOW
I
TWO
SPACERS
BELOW
TRACTOR
/_
TWO
SPACERS
AND
HITCH
BRACKET
-n' BELOW
TRACTOR
H,TCH
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