Agri-Fab 486.24537 User's Manual
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1. hex bolt and 3 8 nylock hex nut for each tine Insert the ends of the tines through the slots in the rear of the rake pivot assembly Make sure all nuts and bolts are securely tightened See figure 1 FIGURE 2 Back the slotted nut off until the first slot in the nut lines up with the hole in the threaded stud If the hitch assembly will not pivot on the threaded stud back the nut off to the next slot Install the cotter pin through the stud and spread the ends of the pin See figure 3 FIGURE 1 FIGURE 3 e Lock the rake assembly in the straight ahead position by installing the pivot pin through the hole in the rear of the hitch assembly Secure the pivot pin using the hair cotter pin See figure 4 FIGURE 4 ADJUSTING ANGLE OF RAKE HOW TO USE YOUR RAKE The rake can be angled 24 degrees in either direction Use this rake for scraping and leveling of loose or lightly as shown in figure 6 To change the angle compacted dirt and gravel and for back filling For a Raise the rake so that the tines of the rake are improved traction use wheel weights and or tire chains off the ground b Remove the pivot pin from the hitch assembly Before starting make sure the material to be graded c Pivot the rake assembly to the right or the left such as dirt is dry enough Squeeze some in your d Align the hole in the pivot plate with the hole in hand and if it forms a ball that does not crumble the the hitch assembly Install the pi2. in a clean dry area CLEANING e Wipe off or wash off loose dirt from the rake after each use to help prevent rust PARTS REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486 24537 SLEEVE HITCH ROCK RAKE Hitch Assembly Rake Pivot Assembly Rake Tine Pivot Pin HA21362 24 Hex Nut 3 8 16 Nylock Get it fixed at your home or ours For repair of major brand appliances in your own home no matter who made it no matter who sold it 1 800 4 MY HOM E Anytime day or night 1 800 469 4663 WWW Sears com To bring in products such as vacuums lawn equipment and electronics for repair call for the location of your nearest Sears Parts amp Repair Center 1 800 488 1 222 Anytime day or night www sears com For the replacement parts accessories and owner s manuals that you need to do it yourself call Sears PartsDirect 1 800 366 PART 6 a m 11 p m CST 1 800 366 7278 7 days a week www sears com partsdirect To purchase or inquire about a Sears Service Agreement 1 800 827 6655 7 a m 5 p m CST Mon Sat Para pedir servicio de reparaci n a domicilio Au Canada pour service en francais y para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio 1 877 LE FOYER 1 888 SU HOGAR 1 877 533 6937 1 888 784 6427 SEARS HomeCentral Registered Trademark Trademark of Sears Roebuck and Co Sears Roebuck and Co Marca Registrada Marca de F brica de Sears Roebuck and Co
3. object without proper instructions Repair any damage before continuing operation e Do not allow anyone to ride on the rake e Keep all nuts and bolts tight and be sure the e Before lowering and operating the rake be sure no equipment is in safe operating condition one is near the area of operation e Always place the sleeve hitch in the lowered position e Lower the rake when leaving the vehicle unattended when installing or removing the rake Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions It means Attention Become alert Your safety is involved HARDWARE PACKAGE CONTENTS SHOWN FULL SIZE DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Hex Bolt 3 8 x 1 Haircotter Pin Nylock Hex Nut 3 8 1 Pivot Pin Slotted Hex Nut 1 Cotter Pin CARTON CONTENTS 1 Hitch Assembly 2 Rake Pivot Assembly 3 Rake Tines 24 ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY Align the hitch assembly pointing in direction shown and the rake assembly Place the hitch assembly 2 9 16 Wrenches down onto the threaded stud on the rake assembly 2 1 1 2 Wrenches or 14 Adjustable Wrenches and install the 1 slotted hex nut onto the threaded stud Tighten the nut until it is just snug See figure 2 REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON e Remove all parts and hardware packages from the carton Lay out all parts and hardware and identify ASSEMBLING THE RAKE Attach the 24 rake tines to the rake pivot assembly using a 3 8 x 1
4. Owner s Manual CRAFTSMAN 48 SLEEVE HITCH ROCK RAKE Model No 486 24537 CAUTION e Safety Before using this product read e Assembly this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operation Operating Instructions e Maintenance e Parts IMPORTANT READ THIS FIRST For Missing Parts or Assembly Questions Please Call 866 576 8388 Mon Fri 7 am 5 pm CST FAX 217 728 2032 or e mail info agri fab com Missing parts will be sent UPS in 24 hours directly to your home Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com craftsman PRINTED IN U S A FORM NO 49526 2 05 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES tation cise iude teenies 2 MAINTENANCE STORAGE eee 6 FULL SIZE HARDWARE CHART eene 3 REPAIR PARTS ILLUSTRATION eeeeese CARTON CONTENTS eese 3 REPAIR PARTS LIST eiie cette terae n 7 ASSEMBLY 2 ener et caa S 4 PARTS ORDERING SERVICE Back Page OPERATION 2 nine epi Donee ERE Desk teen 5 WARRANTY LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase when this product is maintained and lubricated according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner s manual Sears will repair any defect in material or workmanship free of charge If this product is used for commercial or rental purposes this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase This warrant
5. vot pin through the material may be too wet for raking aligned holes and secure with the haircotter pin e Drive the tractor at a speed which fits conditions and e To reverse the rake remove the cotter pin and slotted the type of work being performed When leveling with nut from the threaded stud on the rake assembly the rake a slower speed will allow loose material to Remove the rake pivot assembly from the hitch be more evenly deposited in low spots assembly rotate it 180 degrees and then reattach it to e For light back filling work the rake assembly can be the hitch assembly reversed by rotating it 180 degrees This allows you to back up with your tractor and push dirt to fill larger holes as e Do not back the rake into piles of dirt or gravel at high speed 00000000 0000000 o MAINTENANCE STORAGE CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES e Read and follow the maintenance schedule and the maintenance procedures listed in this section MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Fill in dates as you complete regular service Service Dates exero XT A A T T E E E E E Cleaning XX a ee ee Ee ee ee a ooo SS T S G R Se S S T S S ooo i O S S e S S S e 4p uq d ee CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS STORAGE e Before each use make a thorough visual check of the e Remove all dirt and rust and touch up with paint to rake for any bolts and nuts which may have loosened help prevent rust Retighten any loose bolts and nuts e Store inside
6. y 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 MODEL NUMBER 486 24537 attached to the hitch ly decal attached to the hitch assembly SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE You should record both the serial number and the date of purchase and keep in a safe place for future reference A SAFETY A Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment Exercise caution at all times when using power equipment e Read this owners manual and your vehicle and sleeve e Vehicle braking and stability may be affected with the hitch owners manuals before using this rake attachment of this rake Drive slowly with the rake in e Do not allow children to operate the vehicle or rake transport position Stay off of steep slopes e Do not allow adults to operate the vehicle or rake e Stop and inspect for damage after striking an
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