Step 7: (see figure 7), Step 8: (see figure 8), Step 9: (see figure 9) – Craftsman 486.24838 User Manual
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THIS SECTION IS FOR TRACTORS WITH A
MANUAL ATTACHMENT CLUTCH
If your tractor has an electric attachment clutch go to
step 14 on page 11.
STEP 7: (SEE FIGURE 7)
* Attach the pulley (tong end of hub facing down) and
the large spacer (SS) to the hole shown in the clutch/
idler assembly. Use a 3/8" x 3-1/4" hex bolt (B), a 3/8"
washer (X), a 3/8“ lock washer (S) and a 3/8" hex lock
nut (DD).
STEP 8: (SEE FIGURE 8)
» Attach the two suspension arms to the rear of the
ctutch/idler assembly using two 5/16” x 3/4" hex bofts
(E) and 5/16“ nylock nuts (CC) for each arm. Place
the arms on the outside of the frame with the notches
to the rear.
STEP 9: (SEE FIGURE 9)
• Attach the cable bracket to the slot shown in the
ciutch/ldier assembly using a 5/16“ x 3/4" carriage
bolt (O) and a 5/16" nylock nut (CC). Place the bolt in
the front hole of the bracket and in the end of the slot
closest to the pulley Do not tighten yet.
STEP 10: (SEE FIGURE 10)
• Two different length drive belts are included with
your snow thrower. Tractors with manual attachment
clutches and single front deck suspension brackets use
the 56" drive belt with #48138 printed on the outside of
the belt. DO NOT USE the other belt.
•
Slightly loosen the hex bolt next to the flat idler pulley.
Install the drive belt down between the hex bolt and the
flat idler pulley with the flat side of the belt against the
pulley. Retighten the hex bolt.
•
Loop the belt around the large v-puiley, placing it
between the v-pulley and the hex bolt next to the pulley.
Place the belt to the inside of the other flat idler pulley
Did you select the correct drive belt for your
tractor? Using the wrong length beit may
cause premature bearing or beit failure.