Craftsman HIGHSPEED SWEEPER 486.24229 - Manual (Page 8)

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sTep 13: (see FigUre 13)
Secure the top and bottom hopper tubes together 1.
using two 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts (17) on inside and
two 5/16" nylock nuts (21) outside.
sTep 14: (see FigUre 14)
Install two cotter pins (27) in the rear hopper tube. •
Bend ends of cotter pins around tube.
Slide the dump handle clip (33) onto the dump handle.
•
Attach the dump tube to the rear hopper tube using a •
U-clamp (34) placed between the cotter pins, a 1/4" x
1-1/2" hex bolt (16) and a 1/4" nylock nut (24).
Swivel the dump tube so that the end of the tube
•
rests on the ground behind the bag and supports the
rear of the bag in an upright position.
sTep 15: (see FigUre 15)
Insert the hopper support rods (7) into the hole •
beneath the curved head bolt (26) in each upper
hopper tube. Flex and insert the rod into the hole in
the bottom rear hopper tubes as shown.
NOTe: The hopper support rods will flex about as much
as shown in figure 15 when they are assembled.
sTep 16: (see FigUre 16)
Slide the pivot rod (2) through the flap in the bag's •
windscreen first and then through the hole in each
upper hopper tube.
Hammer a palnut (23) onto each end of the pivot rod .
•
HiNT: Place the bag on its side on a hard surface to
make installation of palnuts easier.
FigUre 13
17
17
21
21
FigUre 14
24
27
16
34
5
33
FigUre 15
7
7
26
7
FigUre 16
2
23