Owner's Manual CRQFrSMQH ° 40" TINE DE.THATCHER CAUTION: ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. and Co., Hoffman TO STORE For Missing Parts or Assembly Questions Call 1-866-576-8388 Model No. 486.243152 Model No. 486.24316 Sears, Roebuck DO NOT RETURN Estates, Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com/craftsman PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO.
SAFETY RULES .......................................................... FULL SIZE HARDWARE CHART ................................ CARTON CONTENTS ................................................. ASSEMBLY .................................................................. 2 3 4 4 OPERATION ................................................................ 6 MAINTENANCE/STORAGE ........................................ 6 REPAIR PARTS .........................................................
SHOWN A B FULL SiZE C E f G H I J NOT SHOWN FULL SiZE _J ......................................................................... Ref. Qty. A B C D E F G 2 2 2 11 4 1 1 Description Shoulder Bolt Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 2" Lg. Hex Bolt, 5/16"x 1-1/4" Lg. Hex Bolt, 5/16"x 1" Lg. Carriage Bolt, 5/16"x 1" Hair Cotter Pin, 1/8" Hitch Pin, 3/8" Ref. Qty.
CARTON CONTENTS • jl Assemble two (tall) hitch arm mount brackets and two (short) angle brackets to the bottom of the tine shield at the rear. Use four 5/16" x 1" hex bolts and 5/16" nylock nuts. Do not tighten yet. Position the brackets as shown in figure 1. Assemble two angle brackets to the bottom of the tine shield at the front. Use two 5/16" x 1" hex bolts and 5/16" nylock nuts. Do not tighten yet. Position the brackets as shown in figure 1. HITCH ARM MOUNT BRACKET ANGLE BRACKET 5/16" NYLOCK _,.
• • • Assemble the front ends of the hitch mount arms together using two 5/16" x 1-1/4" hex bolts and 5/16" nylock nuts. Do not tighten yet. See figure 3. Assemble the hitch brackets to the top and bottom of the hitch mount arms using two 5/16" x 2" hex bolts and 5/16" nylock nuts. Do not tighten yet. See figure 3. Assemble the wheels to the axle bracket using two shoulder bolts and two 3/8" nylock nuts. Tighten. See figure 5.
Regularremovalofthatchis criticaltomaintenance ofa healthylawn.Excessive thatchprevents air,waterand fertilizerfromreaching the roots.Toeffectively dislodge excessive thatchfromyourlawn,readtheseinstructions forproperadjustment andoperation ofthedethatcher. OPERATING TIPS Varythevehicle'sforwardspeeduntilthebest dethatching actionis achieved. Forbestresults,usea crisscrosspatternonyour lawn.
40" TINE DETHATCHER MODELS 486.243152, 486.24316 15 18 -_ i 10_ 19 / / 7 20 / 2 1 11 16 16 '/ / 7 13 r 14 _5 16 REE NO. PART NO. QTY.
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