Craftsman 486.24207 Owner's Manual page 7

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UPPER HOPPER TUBES
FIGURE 10
Fasten the upper hopper tubes together by inserting
a plastic plug into the center holes. See figure 11.
FIGURE 11
PLASTIC PLUG
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Place the assembled lower hopper tubes into the
bottom of the hopper bag as shown in figure 13.
Attach the ends of the lower hopper tubes to the
inside of the upper hopper tubes using two 3/8" x
1/2" clevis pins inserted from the inside, and two
3/32" hair cotter pins. See figure 13.
LOWER HOPPER TUBE
3/32" HAIR
COTTER PIN
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3/8" x 1/2"
CLEVIS PIN
FIGURE 13
HOPPER BAG
BOTTOM
Turn the rear hopper tube so that the brace holes in
the middle of the tube face up. Assemble the ends of
the rear hopper tube onto the ends of the lower
hopper side tubes. Fasten together using plastic
plugs. See figure 12.
REAR HOPPER TUBE
(brace holes on top)
LOWER
HOPPER
SIDETUBE
FIGURE 12
• Insert the bag frame strap into the stitched sleeve
along the front edge of the bag bottom. See figure
14.
• Assemble the bag frame strap to the holes in the
lower hopper tubes using two 1/4" x 1-1/8" clevis pins
and 3/32" hair cotter pins. See figure 14.
BAG FRAME STRAP
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FIGURE 14
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