Craftsman 247.776370 - Manual (Page 8)

ASSEMBLY
IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine.
Be certain to service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the
separate engine manual before operating your machine.
NOTE: Reterence to right and left hand side ot the Yard Vacuum is
observed from the operating position.
OPENING CARTON
1. Cut each corner of the carton vertically trom top to bottom.
2. Remove all loose parts.
3. Remove loose packing material.
REMOVING UNIT FROM CARTON
1. Lift unit trom the rear to detach it trom underlying carton material
and roll unit out of carton.
2. Check carton thoroughly tor any other loose parts.
LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON
Hopper Assembly
Bag
Chute Detlector
Chipper Chute
Safety Glasses
Engine Oil
ATTACHING THE HOPPER ASSEMBLY
1. a. Remove six hex nuts and washers from the weld studs on the
impeller housing. Do not remove support plate. See Figure 1.
b. Place hopper assembly into position in front of impeller
housing, aligning holes in hopper assembly collar with weld
studs.
c. Slide hopper assembly onto weld studs and replace washers
and hex nuts. Do not tighten completely.
2. a. Lift hopper assembly up to impeller bracket assembly.
b. Slide the release rod out slightly to hook the hopper bracket
onto the rod. See Figure 2.
c. Tighten the six hex nuts that secure hopper assembly to
impeller housing and also tighten the hex nuts that secure
hopper bracket to hopper assembly.
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