Sears Craftsman 247.77055 - Manual (Page 7)

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ATTACHING THE HANDLE
• Remove the hairpin clips from the handle
brackets and remove the carriage screws and
wing nuts from the lower handle. See Figure 3A.
Figure 3
• Place the bottom holes in lower handle over the
pins on the handle brackets and secure with
hairpin clips.
• Insert carriage screws through upper hole in
lower handle from the inside and secure with
wing nuts.
• Unfold the upper handle until it aligns with lower
handle. Make sure the rope guide is on the right
side of upper handle. See Figure 3B.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the cables are routed outside
the lower handle. Also, do not crimp the cables while
lifting up the handles.
• Secure the two handles by tightening the handle
knobs (carriage bolts must be seated properly
into the handle). See Figure 3B.
• Pull the two cable ties attached to the cables tight
approximately 8 inches from each cable end and
place the cables into the cable guide. See Figure
3A and B.
• Loosen the wing nut that secures the rope guide
to the right side of upper handle.
• Pull the starter rope out of the engine slowly and
slip the starter rope into the rope guide. Tighten
the wing nut. See Figure 5A.
B
A
Wing Nuts
Carriage Bolt
Hairpin Clip
Handle
Bracket
Rope
Guide
Handle
Knobs
Lower
Handle Carriage
Bolts
Wing
Nut
Attaching The Hose Assembly
• Slide hose adapter of hose assembly into the
base adapter located on the left front of the Yard
Vacuum. See Figure 4.
Figure 4
• Pull spring loaded pin out on the base and align
pin with the first hole (closest to the end of the
tube) in the hose adapter.
• Release the pin to lock the hose in place.
• Snap the hose handle first into the upper hose
handle bracket and then into the lower hose
handle bracket. Refer to Figure 5A.
Figure 5
• Lay hose tubing on hanger bracket next to
chipper chute. Refer to Figure 5B.
Spring
Loaded Pin
Hose
Adapter
Upper
Hose
Lower
Hose
Handle
Hose
Handle
A
B
Hanger
Bracket
Hose
Starter
Rope
Rope
Guide
Bracket
Handle
Bracket
Chipper
Chute