Craftsman 486.242221 User Manual

42" HIGH PERFORMANCE
LAWNSWEEPER
Model No's. 486.242221, 486.242241
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.40734Rev(06/11/09)
Sears,RoebuckandCo.,HoffmanEstates,IL60179U.S.A.
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Craftsman 486.242221 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	486.242221
Type	Lawn Sweeper
Sweeping Width	42 inches
Adjustable Height	Yes
Color	Red/Black
Material	Steel

Summary

Safety

Assembly

Remove Parts from Carton

Instructions for safely removing parts from the packaging.

Identify Brush Assemblies

Guides the user to correctly identify brush components.

Attach Right Hand Brush Assembly

Details the process for attaching the right-side brush assembly.

Attach Left Hand Brush Assembly

Details the process for attaching the left-side brush assembly.

Assemble Hitch Brackets (Low Hitch)

Attaches hitch brackets for lower tractor hitches.

Assemble Hitch Brackets (High Hitch)

Attaches hitch brackets for higher tractor hitches.

Assembly of Hopper Bag

Assemble Hopper Tubes

Connects the upper and lower hopper tubes.

Assemble Tubes to Bag

Inserts hopper tubes into the bag sleeves.

Attach Bag Bottom

Secures the bottom of the hopper bag.

Assemble Hopper Clamps

Assemble Pivot Rod

Attach Hopper Bag

Attaching Sweeper Hitch to Tractor

Hitch Attachment Group A (8-10" Clearance)

Hitch Attachment Group B (10-13" Clearance)

Operation

How to Use Your Sweeper

Provides guidance on brush height and sweeping speed.

Dumping of Sweeper

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance

Service and Adjustments

Brush Replacement

Sprocket, Chain, and Pawl Service

Troubleshooting

Repair Parts List