Operator's Manual
STOP
SUN SHADE
Model No. 486.242101
(For Source 247. Tractors)
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
For Missing Parts or Assembly
Questions Call 1-866-576-8388
CAUTION:
Before using this product, read
this manual and follow all Safety
Rules and Operating Instructions.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com/craftsman
PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 41990 rev. (10/29/12)
TOOLS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY
7/16" Wrenches (2)
1/2" Wrench (2)
5/8" Wrench (1)
1/2" Socket Wrench and Extension (1)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY .......................................................................... 2
WARRANTY ................................................................... 2
CARTON CONTENTS .................................................... 3
HARDWARE CHART ...................................................... 4
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ......................................... 5
CANOPY INSTALLATION ............................................. 13
OPERATION ................................................................. 14
MAINTENANCE/STORAGE ......................................... 14
REPAIR PARTS LIST.................................................... 15
PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE ........................ Back Page
SAFETY
Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment.
Exercise caution at all times when using power equipment.
• This sun shade does not provide protection against
exhaust fumes, collision, rollover or other accidents.
• Read the sun shade and vehicle owner's manuals
and know how to operate your vehicle and sun shade
before using the sun shade attachment.
• Be sure there is adequate ventilation when using the
tractor and sun shade in conned areas.
• The sun shade will restrict your eld of vision in some
directions. Use extra caution when operating your
tractor with the sun shade attached.
• Watch out for low tree limbs or other overhead
obstructions that may not previously have interfered
with operation of the tractor. The extra height of the
sun shade may cause these objects to become
obstacles.
• Check the area of operation thoroughly before using
the tractor.
Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means — Attention!! Become
alert!! Your safety is involved.
WARRANTY
CRAFTSMAN ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY
FOR ONE YEAR from the date of purchase, this product is warranted against any defects in material or workmanship. A
defective product will be replaced free of charge.
For warranty coverage details to obtain free replacement, visit the web site: www.craftsman.com
This warranty is void if this product is ever used while providing commercial services or if rented to another person.
This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE for Missing Parts or Assembly Questions
Call 1-866-576-8388 Attachment Hotline
The model number and serial numbers will be found on a
decal attached to the base assembly.
You should record both the serial number and the date of
purchase and keep in a safe place for future reference.
MODEL NUMBER: 486.242101
SERIAL NUMBER: __________________
DATE OF PURCHASE: __________________
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CARTON CONTENTS
1
2
3
9
4
6
25
24
7
5
REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION
NO. NO.
1 49242 1 Base Top Tube
2 25014 2 Upright Tube
3 25013 2 Top Tube
4 25012 1 U-Tube
5 25015 3 Support Rod
6 48660 1 Vinyl Canopy
REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION
NO. NO.
7 27017 2 Mount Bracket
9 27263 2 Support Bracket
24 49325 2 Base Leg Tube
25 25304 2 Rear Base Support Bracket
Hardware Pack (see page 4)
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HARDWARE CHART
SHOWN FULL SIZE
NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE
20
15
17
13
12
10
22
11
14
8
18
19
21
16
23
REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION
NO. NO.
8 43720 2 Plastic Knob
10 43081 6 Flat Washer, 5/16"
11 43648 4 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-1/2"
12 47189 4 Nylock Nut, 1/4-20
13 48661 4 Adhesive Pad
14 25357 2 Spacer, .31 ID x .44 OD x .14 L.
15 44977 2 Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 x 2"
16 43086 2 Lock Washer, 5/16"
NOTE: Not all of the supplied parts and hardware will be needed for one particular tractor. Unneeded items may be
discarded after assembly has been completed.
NOTE: Most fasteners are readily available through any hardware store.
REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION
NO. NO.
17 43070 2 Washer, 3/8"
18 23625 4 Spacer, .38 ID x .62 OD x .27 L
19 44911 2 Spacer, .41 ID x 1.25 OD x .5 L
20 43224 4 Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 2-1/4"
21 46584 6 Hex Nut, 5/16-18 Whiz Lock
22 44180 4 Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 2"
23 41370 2 Washer, .59 ID x 1.125 OD
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR (LT) LAWN TRACTORS
(with 7-1/2" between the seat hinge and the seat springs)
If you have a (YT) Yard Tractor or (GT) Garden Tractor, skip to page 10.
(Models 247.28888, 247.28880, 247.28981, 247.28980, 247.28672, 247.28984).
If you have a (LT) Lawn Tractor, go to step 1 below.
STEP 1: (Figure 1)
IDENTIFY THE TYPE SEAT YOU HAVE.
Raise the seat and measure the distance between the
hinge bolts and the center of the seat springs. If the
distance measures 7-1/2", go to step 2 below.
If the distance measures 9-1/2", skip to page 8.
7-1/2"
STEP 2: (Figure 2)
Remove the seat springs and bolts from the tractor.
STEP 3: (Figure 3)
Loosely attach a mount bracket to each base leg tube
using one bolt and nut. Do not tighten yet.
FIGURE 1
REMOVE BOLTS
AND SPRINGS
FIGURE 2
5/16" WHIZLOCK NUT
5/16" x 2"
HEX BOLT
5/16" x 2"
HEX BOLT
5/16" WHIZLOCK NUT
FIGURE 3
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