Craftsman 486.24222 User Manual

42" HIGH PERFORMANCE
LAWNSWEEPER
Model No's. 486.24222
Owner's Manual
CAUTION:
Before using this product, read this
manual and follow all Safety Rules
and Operating Instructions.
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
FORM NO. 49997 (12/05)
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com/craftsman
®
IMPORTANT:
For Missing Parts or
Assembly Questions Call 1-866-576-8388

Craftsman 486.24222 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model Number	486.24222
Product Type	Lawn Sweeper
Assembly Required	Yes
Height Adjustment	Yes
Color	Black/Red
Hopper Capacity	12 cubic feet
Material	Steel

Summary

Warranty

Safety

Accessories and Attachments

Hardware Package Contents

Assembly

Tools Required for Assembly

Lists the tools needed for assembling the sweeper, including wrenches and scissors.

Attaching Sweeper Hitch to Tractor

Details how to connect the sweeper hitch to the tractor hitch using spacers for proper alignment.

Operation

Know Your Sweeper

Identifies and describes the main components of the lawn sweeper for user understanding.

How to Use Your Sweeper

Explains brush height adjustment, sweeping speed, and hopper dumping procedures.

Maintenance

Customer Responsibilities

Outlines the user's duties regarding maintenance schedules and procedures.

Scheduled Maintenance

Details specific maintenance tasks such as cleaning and lubricating the sweeper.

Cleaning

Provides instructions on cleaning the sweeper housing, bag, and brushes.

Storage

Advises on cleaning and storing the sweeper to prevent rust and mildew.

Service and Adjustments

Brush Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing the sweeper brushes.

Sprocket, Chain and Pawl Service

Instructions for servicing the sprocket, chain, and pawl mechanisms.

Troubleshooting

Common issues like skidding wheels and their potential causes and solutions.

Parts