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CRI:IFTSHI:IN
TOW BROADCAST SPREADER
Model No. 486.24595
CAUTION:
Before using this product,
read
this manual and follow all Safety
Rules and
Operating
Instructions.
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.
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman Estates,
IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com/craftsman
PRINTED
IN U.S.A.
FORM
NO. 48849
(REV.
12/03)
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- Page 1 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. 48849 (REV. 12/03)
- Page 2 ....Back Page MAINTENANCE/STORAGE ........LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN BROADCAST SPREADER For one year from the date of purchase, when this spreader 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.
- Page 3 Anypowerequipment c ancauseinjuryif operatedimproperly or if the userdoesnot understand howto operatethe equipment. E xercise cautionat alltimes,whenusingpowerequipment. Read thetowing vehicleowners manual a ndtowing Always beginwiththetransmission i nfirst(low)gear vehicle safetyrules.Know howto operate your andwiththeengineatlowspeed, a ndgradually tractor b eforeusing the broadcast spreader a ttach- increase speedasconditions p ermit.
- Page 4 SHOWN FULL SIZE J ,jlV] NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE [_jQ QTY. DESCRIPTION QTY. DESCRIPTION Flat Washers 1-5/8" Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 1-3/4" Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 1-3/4" Cotter Pin, 3/32" x 3/4" Hex Bolts, 3/8" x 3/4" Cotter Pin, 1/8 x 1-1/2" Hex Bolt, 1/4"...
- Page 5 CARTON CONTENTS 7. Hitch Extension Bracket 8. Hitch Bracket 1. Hopper Assembly 9. Hitch Tube 2. Braces (2) 3. Flow Control Rod 10. Flow Control Mount Bracket 11. Flow Control Arm 4. Tube Support Strap 5. Flow Control Mounting Tube 12.
- Page 6 • Turnthespreader u pside downas shown infigure1. SHAFT SUPPORT PLATE CROSSOVER CROSSOVER TUBE SHAFT MIDDLE BOLT TUBE SUPPORT PLATE HITCH TUBE / / _l'7 "MIDDLE / LOCK NUT 1/4" x 1-3/4" 1/4" HEX HEX BOLT LOCK NUT HITCH BRACE HITCH BRACE FIGURE 2 FIGURE 1 Tighten the nuts and bolts fastening the hitch braces...
- Page 7 • Assemble a spacer, a 1-5/8" flat washer, a wheel (air Assemble the flow control mounting bracket and the valve facing out) and another 1-5/8" flat washer onto tube support strap to the flow control mounting tube the end of the axle that has both the large and small using two 5/16"...
- Page 8 • Hook the double bent end of the flow control rod Assemble the vinyl grip onto the flow control arm. See figure 7. through the hole in the slide gate bracket located Insert the flow control arm down through the slot in near the bottom of the hopper.
- Page 9 • Assemble the hitch bracket to the hitch extension bracket using two 3/8" x 3/4" hex bolts (inserted from the bottom) and two 3/8" hex lock nuts. See figure 13. NYLON • Assemble the hitch pin through the hitch bracket and WING NUT the hitch extension bracket and secure with the hair 5/16"...
- Page 10 KNOW YOUR SPREADER Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your spreader. Compare the illustration below with your spreader to familiarize yourself with the various controls and their locations. FLOW CONTROLARM ADJUSTABLE STOP CLOSURE PLATE HITCH EXTENSION BRACKET ' FLOW CONTROL ARM - Opens and closes the closure CLOSURE PLATE - Slides to open or close the opening plate in the bottom of the hopper.
- Page 11 OPERATING TIPS • When broadcasting weed control fertilizers, make sure the broadcast pattern does not hit evergreen trees, flowers or shrubs. We do not recommend the use of any powdered lawn • Heavy moisture conditions may require a cover over chemicals, due to difficulty in obtaining a satisfactory or the hopper to keep contents dry.
- Page 12 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Read and follow the maintenance schedule and the maintenance procedures listed in this section. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Fill in dates as you Service Dates complete regular service. Check for loose fasteners Check for worn or damaged parts Check tire inflation Cleaning Lubricate CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS...
- Page 13 If the axle, slotted gear and sprocket assembly is disassembled, mark down the positions of the parts as they are removed. The drive wheel and sprocket SPROCKET SHAFT positions in relation to the slotted gear determine which direction the spreader plate will spin. Be sure to reassemble them in their original positions.
- Page 14 REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486.24595 41_, 60 _,_ F J_ _A_, ® 57 40 27 .."3_S; ® 021 22 ...
- Page 15 REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486.24595 REF. PART QTY. DESCRIPTION REF. DESCRIPTION PART QTY. 44480 23525 Brace, Hitch Hopper 43882 Rivet, Stainless 23762 Shaft Support Plate 62482 1509-069 Ass'y, Guide Closure Bolt, Hex 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" 44462 1543-069 Tube, Frame Washer, Nylon 23753 43088...
- Page 16 ..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 EsMAnyt,me, day orn,ght (1-800-469-4663) www.sears.co To bring in products such as vacuums, lawn equipment and electronics for repair, call for the location of your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center. 1-800-488-1 Anytime, day or night...