Craftsman 486245333 Owner’s Manual

Owner's Manual

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25 GALLO

Model No. 486.245333

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, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

www.sears.com/craftsman

PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 41287 (01/28/10)

Safety

Assembly

Operation Maintenance

Parts

WARRANTY .................................................................... 2

SAFETY ........................................................................... 2

HARDWARE PACKAGE CONTENTS ............................. 3

ASSEMBLY ...................................................................... 4

OPERATION .................................................................... 8

APPLICATION RATE TABLE ......................................... 10

MAINTENANCE ............................................................ 11

STORAGE ..................................................................... 11

TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................... 12

REPAI R PARTS ILLUSTRATION ................................... 14

REPAIR PARTS LIST ..................................................... 15

PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE ...................... BACK PAGE

ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY

When operated and maintained according to the instructions supplied with it, if this Sprayer fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible).

If this product is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

The model number and serial numbers will be found on a decal attached to the tank.

You should record both the serial number and the date of purchase and keep in a safe place for future reference.

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.

• Read this owners manual carefully before attempting to assemble or operate this sprayer. Read your vehicle owners manual for operating and safety rules before using this equipment. Never allow children to operate this sprayer, and do not allow adults to operate without proper

instructions. Do not allow anyone to ride on or sit on this sprayer

Do not allow passengers on the towing vehicle. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children. Also keep area clear of pets. Read the chemical label carefully for instructions and caution notes on handling and mixing of chemicals.

MODEL NUMBER: SERIAL NUMBER: DATE OF PURCHASE:

Wear eye and hand protection and wear protective clothing when handling and applying lawn chemicals.

Do not spray on windy days. Attachment of this sprayer may affect your tractor's braking and stability. Be aware of your tractor's capabilities. Refer to the safety rules in the vehicle owner's manual concerning safe operation on slopes

Be aware of changing conditions on slopes. STAY OFF OF STEEP SLOPES.

Operate at reduced speed on rough terrain, along ditches and on hillsides to prevent loss of control.

Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as outlined in this manual.

486.245333

Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means -- Attention!! Become alert!! Your safety is involved.

SHOWN FULL SiZE

B C

NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE

REF

A B C D E

J K

QTY

8 2 2 2 4

2 4 2

N jO _i_ _P

S T U

DESCRIPTION REF QTY

Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 2" L 1 He× Bolt, 5/16" x 1-1/4" M 2

Carriage Bolt, 5/16" x 1-1/4" N 2 Screw, #10 x 3/8" O 1

Nut, 5/16" (SEMS) P 1 Nut, Nylock 5/16" Q 2 Flat Washer, 5/16" R 2 Flat Washer, 3/4" S 1

Lock Washer, #10 T 2 Washer, 5/16" Tooth Lock U 2

Hitch Pin

Hair Cotter Pin Cotter Pin Knob

Spray Gun Clip, Small Spray Gun Clip, Large Spacer, .8 x 1 x .25" Spacer, .8 x 1 x 3.13" Coiled Hose Clamp

Gasket, 3/4" Garden Hose Axle Clamp, 3/4"

DESCRIPTION

CARTON CONTENTS

1. Lid 6.

2. Tank 7.

3. Return/Bypass Hose (may be assembled to tank) 8.

4. Boom Assembly 9.

5. Boom Mount Bracket 10.

Spray Gun Assembly Axle

Hitch Arms (2) Hitch Brackets (2)

Wheels (2)

2 _--

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

(2) 1/2" Wrenches (1) Screwdriver

(1) Pliers (1) Hammer

STEP 1: (SEE FIGURE 1) * Remove all items from carton and lay out as shown

on pages 3 and 4.

* Assemble the axle clamps (U) and four 5/16" hex nuts

(SEMS) (E) to the factory installed bolts in the frame tubes. Do not tighten yet.

FACTORY INSTALLED

FIGURE 1

5/16" SEMS NUT (E)

STEP 2: (SEE FIGURE 2 AND 1)

• Slide the axle through the two axle brackets.

• Assemble a spacer (R), a spacer (Q), a 3/4" washer (H), a wheel (valve stem facing out) and another 3/4"

washer (H) onto the axle. Assemble a cotter pin (M) through the end of the axle. Repeat on other end.

• Tighten the four nuts which fasten the axle clamps to the frame tubes. Refer back to figure 1.

1/8" x 1-1/2"

COTTER PIN (M)

SPACER(R)

STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 4)

• Fasten the ends of the hitch arms together using two 5/16" x 1-1/4" hex bolts (B) and 5/16" nylock nuts (F).

Do not tighten yet.

• Assemble the hitch brackets to the hitch arms using two 5/16" x 2" hex bolts (A) and 5/16" nylock nuts

(F). Position each bolt behind a cross bolt in the hitch

arms. Do not tighten yet.

• Tighten all nuts assembled in steps 3 and 4 at this time.

5116" x 2"

REX BOLT (A)

5116"NYLOCK NUT (F)

SPACER (Q)

3/4" WASHER (H)

FIGURE 2

STEP 3: (SEE FIGURE 3)

• Assemble a hitch arm to the inside of a frame tube underneath the tank. Use two 5/16" x 2" hex bolts (A) and 5/16" nylock nuts (F). Do not tighten yet.

Repeat for other side.

FIGURE 4

STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 5)

• Assemble the boom mount bracket to the rear of the frame tubes using two 5/16" x 2" hex bolts (A) and

5/16" nylock nuts (F).

FIGURE 3

5116" x 2"

REX BOLT(A)

NYLOCK

NUT (F)

HITCHARM

FIGURE 5

J 5/16" NYLOCK NUT (F)

5116" x 2"

HEX BOLT (A)

REAR ViEW

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