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Page 1: ... all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts PRINTED IN U S A FORM NO 40637 REV 3 12 08 Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com craftsman Ae ros mi th Ro cks STOP DO NOT RETURN TO STORE For Missing Parts or Assembly Questions Call 1 866 576 8388 ...

Page 2: ... on rough terrain near ditches and on hillsides to prevent loss of control 6 Vehicle braking and stability may be affected with the attachment of this sweeper Do not fill sweeper to maximum capacity without checking the capability of the towing vehicle to safely pull and stop with the sweeper attached Stay off of steep slopes 7 Stop and inspect vehicle and sweeper for damage after striking an obje...

Page 3: ...lets and service centers Most Sears stores can order repair parts for you when you provide the model numbers of your tractor and sweeper 1 Sweeper Housing Assembly 2 Bag Arm Tube 2 3 Left Hitch Tube 4 Hitch Bracket 5 Hitch Bracket Straight 6 Height Adjustment Strap 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 16 15 10 10 12 13 11 11 12 14 9 7 Height Adjustment Handle 8 Right Hitch Tube 9 Brush Assembly 2 10 Upper Hopper Sid...

Page 4: ...g E 2 Hex Bolt 5 16 x 1 F 1 Carriage Bolt 5 16 x 1 G 4 Hex Bolt 1 4 x 1 I 4 Nylock Nut 1 4 J 11 Nylock Nut 5 16 K 4 Flat Washer 5 16 L 1 Star Washer M 1 Hair Cotter Pin 1 8 N 8 Hair Cotter Pin 3 32 ref qty description O 2 Clevis Pin 3 8 x 1 2 P 2 Clevis Pin 1 4 x 1 1 8 Q 2 Clevis Pin 1 4 x 1 3 4 R 2 Clevis Pin 3 8 x 3 S 1 Pivot Bushing T 1 Spacer Bushing U 2 Hitch Spacer 3 4 V 2 Vinyl Cap W 1 Grip...

Page 5: ...ton Lay out the parts and hardware as shown on pages 3 and 4 STEP 1 SEE FIGURE 1 Each brush assembly has one brush retainer marked with either red or black ink Lay out the brush assemblies as shown so that the brush retainers marked with ink are in the middle with the red one on the right and the black one on the left OVERLAP BRISTLES BRUSH RETAINER MARKED BLACK BRUSH RETAINER MARKED RED IMPORTANT...

Page 6: ... using two 1 4 x 1 hex bolts G and 1 4 nylock nuts I The brush retainer marked with black ink must be placed to the middle of the sweeper Turn a wheel to rotate the brushes The wheels drive the brushes in one direction only The overlap bristles should be on the back side of the brush as it rotates 1 4 x 1 HEX BOLT G 1 4 NYLOCK NUT I BRUSH RETAINER MARKED BLACK 5 16 x 1 1 2 CARRIAGE BOLT C 5 16 NYL...

Page 7: ...R COTTER PIN M HITCH PIN Y 5 16 x 2 HEX BOLT B 5 16 NYLOCK NUT J 3 4 SPACER U HITCH PIN Y HITCH BRACKET STRAIGHT 1 8 HAIR COTTER PIN M HITCH BRACKET FIGURE 6 FIGURE 7 STEP 7 SEE FIGURE 8 Assemble the height adjustment handle to the inside of the bracket on the end of the height adjustment tube Use two 5 16 x 1 hex bolts E 5 16 flat washers K and 5 16 nylock nuts J Tighten Assemble the grip W onto ...

Page 8: ...ght adjustment handle the star washer and the height adjustment strap Assemble a 5 16 flat washer K and the plastic knob X onto the end of the bolt 5 16 FLAT WASHER K 5 16 x 1 CARRIAGE BOLT F PLASTIC KNOB X STAR WASHER L between strap and handle REAR HOPPER TUBE brace holes on bottom INNER BAG LOOPS Insert the two upper hopper side tubes through the stitched flaps on each side of the hopper bag As...

Page 9: ...tter pins N LOWER HOPPER SIDE TUBE PLASTIC PLUG Z REAR HOPPER TUBE brace holes on top Place the assembled lower hopper tubes into the bottom of the hopper bag Attach the ends of the lower hopper side tubes to the inside of the upper hopper side tubes using two 3 8 x 1 2 clevis pins O inserted from the inside and two 3 32 hair cotter pins N LOWER HOPPER SIDE TUBE HOPPER BAG BOTTOM UPPER HOPPER SIDE...

Page 10: ...in each upper hopper side tube Next assemble a bag arm tube onto each clevis pin and secure it with a 3 32 hair cotter pin N Assemble a vinyl cap V onto the end of each bag arm tube LOWER HOLE 3 32 HAIR COTTER PIN N 3 8 x 3 CLEVIS PIN R BAG ARM TUBE VINYL CAP V STEP 15 SEE FIGURE 19 AND 20 Secure the rope to the top center of the hopper bag frame To assemble the hopper bag to the sweeper slide the...

Page 11: ...imately level and 5 to 7 above the ground See figure 22 for tractor hitches that are 10 to 13 above the ground See figure 23 for tractor hitches that are 8 to 10 above the ground IMPORTANT For best performance the bottom of the sweeper bag should be approximately level and 5 to 7 off the ground as shown in figure 21 Tractor hitches with 8 to 10 ground clearance Tractor hitches with 10 to 13 ground...

Page 12: ...to the grass Always mow the grass to an even height before sweeping SWEEPING SPEED Try a starting speed of approximately 3 m p h third gear on most tractors Depending on the conditions it may be necessary to adjust the sweeping speed in order to achieve best results OPERATION Hopper Bag Collects grass clippings leaves and debris Hopper Rope Permits dumping of hopper bag from driver s seat Windscre...

Page 13: ...oom Remove any material which has wrapped around brushes or ends of brush shaft CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Read and follow the maintenance schedule and the procedures listed in the maintenance section Before each use After each use Twice a year Every season Before storage Every two years Service Dates SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE Clean the sweeper after each use Inspect for worn or damaged parts such as b...

Page 14: ...e wheel the drive pin is jamming in the ratchet gear Disassemble to clean and lubricate the drive pin and the ratchet gear Remove the second wheel and repeat the procedure BRUSH REPLACEMENT NOTE Brush replacement should be done one brush at a time Remove the hopper bag from the sweeper Loosen the hex bolts and lock nuts on two single brush retainers which clamp one brush to the double brush retain...

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Page 17: ...25 35 141 4 Washer Flat 1 1 2 x 375 x 062 36 1038 2 Nut Nylock Jam 3 8 24 Thread 37 2674 32 2 Hub Cap 38 44961 2 Bolt Hex 3 8 24 x 3 1 4 Lg ref part no qty description 39 23400 3 Bushing Pivot 40 48652 1 Gear Pinion R H not shown 41 48651 1 Gear Pinion L H 42 43661 4 Bolt Hex 1 4 20 x 1 Lg 43 64559 2 Ass y Dust Cover 44 48587 2 Tube Hopper Frame Rear 45 48466 2 Tube Upper Hopper Frame Front 46 487...

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Page 20: ...iances and items like garage door openers and water heaters 1 800 4 MY HOME 1 800 469 4663 Call anytime day or night U S A and Canada www sears com www sears ca For expert home solutions advice www managemyhome com Our Home For repair of carry in items like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call or go on line for the location of your nearest Sears Parts Repair Service Center 1 800 488 1222 U ...

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