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Craftsman 486.24533 Owner's Manual page 6

25 gallon 70 psi sprayer

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Carefully screw the pressure gauge into the top of the
"T" fitting. See figure 10.
Assemble the boom bars to the boom mount bracket
using two 5/16" x 1-1/4" carriage bolts, tooth lock
washers (between the bar and bracket), 5/16" flat
washers and knobs. The boom connecting hose
should extend upward. See figure 8.
NOTE: Make sure the nozzles are adjusted so that the
openings face straight down when the boom bar is in
the horizontal operating position.
5116 F ,T
/
WASHER
KNOB
/
(TOOTH LOCK)
/
"
/ °
',.
BOOM BAR
/
\
CARRIAGE BOLT
5/16" x 1-1/4"
FIGURE 8
Assemble the large and small spray gun clips to the
side of the tank using two #10 x 1/2" screws and #10
lock washers. See figure 9.
#10 x 1/2"
SCREW
#10 LOCK
WASHER
SPRAY GUN
CLIP (LARGE)_
SPRAY GUN
FIGURE 9
BYPASS/RETURN HOSE
SPRAY
GUN
I_"HOSE
HOSE
CLAMP
PRESSURE
"__GAUGE
BOOM CONNECTING
HOSE
FIGURE 10
Attach the sprayer to the tractor hitch and connect
the wiring to the tractor battery. The red wire must be
connected to the positive post on the battery or to the
"HOT" connection on a tractor switch or ammeter.
The brown wire may be grounded or connected to
the negative battery post. See figures 11 and 12.
IMPORTANT:
Connect to 12 volt batteries only!
PUMP SWITCH
QUICK COUPLER
RED /
RED
BROWN
BROWN
_
-
FIGURE 11
_,
NEVER allow negative pin on plug to
A
come in contact with positive "Hot" post
on battery. Fire or explosion may result.
Insert a garden hose gasket into the swivel nut on the
bypass/return hose. Screw the nut onto the upper
outlet of the "Y" valve fitting. Place the other end of
the hose down through the hole at the rear of the
tank. See figure 10.
Insert a garden hose gasket into the swivel nut on the
boom connecting hose. Screw the nut onto the lower
outlet of the "Y" valve fitting. See figure 10.
Slide the 1/4" hose clamp onto the spray gun hose.
Push the hose onto the hose adapter on the side of
the "T" fitting as shown in figure 10. Tighten the clamp
around the hose and the adapter. Wrap the hose
around the tank and snap the spray gun into the clips
on the side of the tank.
PLUG
1
NEGATIVE _N
FIGURE 12
POSMVE
+
"HOT"
POST
_ NEGATIVE
POST
12 VOLT TRACTOR BATTERY

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