Craftsman 486.243222 - Manual (Page 2)

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SAFETY RULES........................................................ 2
FULL SIZE HARDWARE CHART..............................3
CARTON CONTENTS............................................... 3
ASSEMBLY............................................................. 3,4
OPERATION.............................................................. 5
TABLE OF CONTENT
MAINTENANCE......................................................... 6
STORAGE..................................................................6
REPAIR PARTS ........................................................7
PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE....................Back Page
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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN SPREADER
For one year from the date of purchase, when this spreader is maintained and lubricated according to the operating
and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair any defect in materia! or workmanship free of
charge. If this spreader is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of
purchase.
This warranty does not cover repairs necessary because of operator negligence or abuse, including the failure to maintain
the equipment according to instructions contained in the owner's manual.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT
IN THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty applies only while this product is in the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co. D/817 WA. Hoffman Estates, Chicago, IL 60179
The model number and serial numbers will be found on a
decal attached to the spreader.
You should record both the serial number and the date of
purchase and keep in a safe place for future reference.
MODEL NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER:
DATE OF PURCHASE:
486.243222
Read the towing vehicle owners manual and towing
vehicle safety rules. Know how to operate your tractor
before using the broadcast spreader attachment.
Read the chemical label instructions and cautions for
handling and applying the chemicals purchased for
spreading.
Wear eye and hand protection when handling and
when applying lawn or garden chemicals.
Never operate tractor and spreader attachment
without wearing substantial footwear, and do not allow
anyone to ride or sit on spreader attachment frame.
Never allow children to operate the tractor or spreader
attachment, and do not allow adults to operate without
proper instructions.
Always begin with the transmission in first (low) gear
and with the engine at low speed, and gradually
increase speed as conditions permit. Maximum towing
speed - 6 M.P.H.
When towing broadcast spreader do not drive too
close to a creek or ditch and be alert for holes and
other hazards which could cause you to loose control
of the broadcast spreader and tractor.
Before operating vehicle on any grade (hill) refer to
the safety rules in the vehicle owner's manual con­
cerning safe operation on slopes. Stay off steep
slopes!
Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as
outlined in this manual.
A Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means-AttentionI! Become alert!! Your safety
is involved.