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Owner's Manual
®
48" TOW LAWN FINISHER
Model No. 486.24539
CAUTION:
Before using this product,
read this manual and follow
all Safety Rules and
Operating Instructions.
IMPORTANT - READ THIS FIRST!!!
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• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts
FORM NO. 49577 (Rev. 3/05)
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CARTON CONTENTS
1 2 3
5
4
6
# PART # DESCRIPTION QTY
1
2
3
49574
25505
25506
STRIPER TUBE
SCRAPER BAR
STRIPER AXLE
HARDWARE CONTENTS
7
8 9
10
# PART # DESCRIPTION QTY
1
1
1
4
5
6
24192
49575
49576
HITCH BRACKET
END CAP
HITCH TUBE
2
2
2
11
16
14
12
13
# PART # DESCRIPTION QTY
7
8
9
10
11
44292
43224
43084
47623
47963
BOLT, HEX 5/16 X 2-1/2"
BOLT, HEX 5/16 X 2-1/4"
BOLT, HEX 5/16 X 1-3/4"
PIN, HITCH
HEX FLANGE BEARING
15
# PART # DESCRIPTION QTY
2
2
2
1
2
2
R19172410
12
44166
13
43343
14
47810
15
741-0248
16
WASHER, 0.53" X 1.5"
PALNUT, 1/2"
HAIRPIN COTTER
NUT, HEX 5/16" NYLOCK
ROUND FLANGE BEARING
2
2
1
6
2
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SAND FILL
1
3
5
16
12
6
11
13
FIGURE 1
FIGURE 2
13
11
12
16
7
5
6
4
2
8
15
FIGURE 3
15
FIGURE 4
9
3
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ASSEMBLY
Tools Needed:
(2) 1/2" Open End Wrench
(1) Hammer
*Refer to Illustrations on page 3.
(See Figure 1)
Insert one Round Flange Bearing(16) into the hole
1.
in the End Cap(5), and insert End Cap(5) into one
end of the Striper Tube(1).
Slide the Axle(3) through the Round Flange
2.
Bearing(16) leaving roughly 3" of axle outside the
End Cap. Place one Washer(12) over the end of
the axle.
Insert one Hex Flange Bearing(11) into the hole in
3.
the Hitch Tube(6), and slide the Hitch Tube over
the axle. The bearing flange must face against the
washer.
Using a Hammer, tap one 1/2" Palnut(13) over the
4.
end of the Axle(3), until it is fully seated.
(See Figure 4)
Place two 5/16" x 2-1/2" Hex Bolts(7) through the Hitch Tubes,
11.
and secure with two 5/16" Nylock Nuts(15).
DO NOT FULLY TIGHTEN THE NUTS AT THIS TIME.
Place two 5/16" x 2-1/4" Hex Bolts(8) through one of the
12.
Hitch Brackets(4). From the top, slide the bolts between the
two Hitch Tubes, making sure the Bracket Bolts(8) are in
between the Tube Bolts(7).
Place the other Hitch Bracket(4) on the bottom of the Hitch
13.
Tubes and secure with two 5/16" Nylock Nuts.
TIGHTEN ALL BOLTS.
OPERATION
Attach the Lawn Finisher behind any Lawn and Garden
1.
tractor, with one Hitch Pin(10) and one Hairpin Cotter(14).
Tow in a "back and forth" manner across your yard, to
2.
create the desired look. This unit can be towed while
mowing.
(See Figure 2)
Place the unit in an upright position and fill the
5.
Striper Tube(1) with sand. Leave about 1" of
the tube un-filled.
(See Figure 3)
With the unit still standing on end, insert one
6.
Round Flange Bearing(16) into the hole in the
End Cap(5), and insert End Cap(5) over the axle,
until it is fully seated in the Striper Tube(1).
Place a Washer(12) over the end of the axle.
7.
Insert one Hex Flange Bearing(11) into the hole in
8.
the Hitch Tube(6) and slide the Hitch Tube over
the axle. The bearing flange must face against the
washer.
Using a Hammer, tap one 1/2" Palnut(13) over the
9.
end of the Axle(3), until it is fully seated.
Carefully lay the unit down and place the Scraper
10.
Bar (2) on top of the Hitch Tubes(6) and secure to
each end with one 5/16" x 1-3/4" Hex Bolt(9) and
one 5/16" Nylock Nut(15). Make sure both bolts
are tight.
SPECIFICATIONS
Roller Length
Roller Dia.
48"
4"
4
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PARTS BREAKDOWN
REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486.24539
13
11
12
16
a
15
9
6
7
7
10
4
4
a
8
8
5
3
1
5
2
16
12
11
9
b
b
13
15
14
# PART # DESCRIPTION QTY
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
49574
25505
25506
24192
49575
49576
44292
43224
Striper Tube
Scraper Bar
Axle
Hitch Bracket
End Cap
Hitch Tube
Bolt, Hex 5/16" x 2-1/2"
Bolt, Hex 5/16" x 2-1/4"
15
15
15
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
6
15
# PART # DESCRIPTION QTY
9
43084
47623
47963
R19172410
44166
43343
47810
741-0248
Bolt, Hex 5/16" x 1-3/4"
Pin, Hitch
Hex Flange Bearing
Washer, 0.53 x 1.5"
1/2" Palnut
Pin, Hairpin Cotter
Nut, Hex 5/16" Nylock
Round Flange Bearing
2
1
2
2
2
1
6
2
5
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