Craftsman 486.244283 User Manual

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Safety

Assembly

Operation

Maintenance

Parts

STOP

DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
For Missing Parts or Assembly
Questions Call 1-866-576-8388

Most fasteners are readily available
through any hardware store

TABLE OF CONTENTS

MODEL NUMBER: 486.244283

SERIAL NUMBER: __________________

DATE OF PURCHASE: __________________

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SAFETY

WARRANTY

ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS

HARDWARE PACKAGE CONTENTS

A 1 Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 3-1/4" LG.

B 1 Hex Bolt 1/4" x 1-1/4"

C 4 Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 1"

D 1 Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 1-1/2"

E 2 Hex Bolt, 3/8" x 1"

F 1 Hex Bolt, 1/2" x 1-3/4"

G 4 Carriage Bolt 3/8" x 1-1/4"

H 18 Carriage Bolt, 3/8" x 1"

I 3 Nylock Nut, 1/4"

J 5 Nylock Nut, 5/16"

K 22 Nylock Nut, 3/8"

L 1 Nylock Nut, 1/2"

M 4 Hex Jam Nut, 5/16"

N 2 Palnut, 3/8"

O 2 Lock Washer, 3/8"

P 3 Washer 1/2"

Q 1 Clevis Pin, 5/8" x 1-3/4"

R 2 Clevis Pin, 1/2" x 1"

S 1 Spacer, 5/8" LG.

T 2 Spacer, 1" LG.

U 3 Hairpin Cotter, Large

V 4 Hairpin Cotter, Small

W 2 Cotter Pin 1/8" x 1-1/4"

K

M

J

I

A B

S

T

Q

D

P

U

V

W

N

C

R

E F G

H

L

O

REF. QTY. DESCRIPTION

1 1 Long Hanger Bracket

2 1 Short Hanger Bracket

3 1 Rear Mounting Bracket

4 1 Pivot Support Bracket

5 1 Thrust Channel

6 1 Channel Assembly

REF. QTY. DESCRIPTION

AA 2 Cable End Fitting

BB 1 Cable Mount Bracket

CC 1 Angle Lock Spring

DD 2 Nylon Tie

EE 1 Spring Mount Rod

FF 1 Channel Pivot Pin

7 1 Blade Assembly

8 1 Blade Pivot Rod

9 1 Lift Handle Tube

10 1 Lift Handle Rod

11 2 Rear Support Channel

12 1 Cable

8

12

9

2

1

3

4

6

11

7

5

10

AA

BB

CC

DD

EE

FF

GG

MM

JJ

HH

II

LL

KK

GG 1 Blade Adjust Spring

HH 1 Plastic Grip

II 1 Grip Assembly

JJ 2 Angle Lock Bar

KK 1 Blade Pivot Shaft

LL 2 Frame Bracket

MM 1 Rear Locating Bracket

Remove the loose parts and the hardware packages

Do not

begin assembling

Allow engine, muffl er and exhaust defl ector to cool

Right hand (R.H.) and left hand (L.H.) are

under the front of your tractor

MOWER DECK

SUSPENSION

BRACKET

3/8" LOCK WASHER (O)

3/8" X 1" HEX BOLT (E)

FRAME BRACKET

3/8" NYLON
LOCK NUT (K)

3/8" X 1"
CARRIAGE BOLT (H)

REMOVE BROWNING
SHIELD ON SEARS
TRACTORS

MOUNTING
HOLES ON
SEARS TRACTORS

a frame bracket to each sid

the bro

of

the front axle and

the browning shield in

OPERATION