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Craftsman 486.24321 Operator's Manual page 7

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STEP 11:
(SEE FIGURE 11)
Assemble both the flow control mounting bracket and
short handle tube to the long handle tube. Use two
1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolts, four 5/16" flat washers and
two 1/4" nylock nuts. Do not tighten at this time.
Place a handle grip on each handle.
FLOW CONTROL
MOUNTING
BRACKET
1/4" x 1-1/2"
HEX BOLT
\
511 6" FLAT
WASHER
\
FIGURE 11
5/16" FLAT
WASHER
I/4"NYLOCK
NUT
STEP 12:
(SEE FIGURE 12)
Place the adjustable stop into the "ON" end of the slot
in the top of the flow control mounting bracket. Secure
with the 1/4" x 3/4" carriage bolt, a nylon washer, a
5/16" flat washer and the nylon wing nut.
WING NUT
5116" FLAT
"_
_;_
WASHER
.....
®
NYLON
WASHER
1/4" x 3/4"
ADJUSTABLE
CARRIAGE
BOLT
STOP
STEP 13: (SEE FIGURE
13)
Position the flow control mounting bracket.
Push on flow control arm until it locks in "OFF" position.
Slide flow control mounting bracket along tube until
closure plate in bottom of hopper just closes.
Snug the 1/4" lock nuts just enough to hold flow control
mounting bracket in place.
Set adjustable stop at "5". Pull flow control arm against
stop. Verify that closure plate has opened about half way.
if closure plate does not open half way, it may be
closed too far at "OFF". Adjust position of flow control
mounting bracket until closure plate will open about
half way at "5" and still close when arm is locked in
"OFF". Tighten 1/4" lock nuts.
ON
OFF
FLOW
CONTROL
ARM
/
/
/
J
FIGURE 13
AJDUSTABLE
STOP
SETTING "5"
Before operating the spreader, pre-lubricate per the
lubrication instructions in the owner's manual.
FIGURE 12
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for missing parts or assembly help
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