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Summary of Contents for 486.243234

Page 1: ...arts or Assembly Questions Call 1 866 576 8388 CAUTION Before using this product read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sea rs com c rafts man PRINTED IN U S A FORM NO 40823 12 26 07 ...

Page 2: ...te of purchase call 1 800 4 MY HOME to arrange for free repair or replacement if repair proves impossible If this product is used for commercial or rental purposes this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co D817WA Hoffman Estates IL 60179 The mo...

Page 3: ...tonspreader attachment frame Never allowchildren tooperate thetractor orspreader attachment anddonotallowadultstooperate without proper instructions Always begin withthetransmission infirst low gearand withtheengineat lowspeed andgradually increase speed asconditions permit Maximum towing speedis 6 M RH When towing broadcast spreader donotdrive tooclose to acreek orditchandbealertforholes andother...

Page 4: ...PTION 5 Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 1 2 4 Hex Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 1 Carriage Bolt 1 4 20 x 3 4 9 Nylock Nuts 1 4 20 Thread 4 Nylon Washer 6 Fiat Washer 5 16 4 Fiat Washers 5 8 1 Cotter Pin 3 32 x 3 4 I 1 Cotter Pin 5 32 x 2 J 1 Hair Cotter Pin K 1 Hitch Pin L 2 Spacers M 1 Nylon Wing Nut N 1 Adjustable Stop O 1 Flow Control Link P 1 Grip Q 2 Hub Cap ...

Page 5: ...t Hardware Package see page 4 5 Braces 2 1 j2 _ 3 O O 7 TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY Turn the spreader upside down as shown in figure 1 1 Pliers 2 7 16 Wrenches 1 Hammer REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON Remove all parts and hardware packages from the carton Lay out all parts and hardware and identify using the illustrations on pages 4 and 5 CROSSOVER TUBE SHAFT J FIGURE 1 ...

Page 6: ...ES WHEN TiGHTENiNG MIDDLE BOLT HITCH TUBE SHAFT SUPPORT PLATE CROSSOVER TUBE MIDDLE NUT 1 4 x1 1 2 1 4 HEX BOLTS NYLOCK NUTS HITCH BRACE HITCH BRACE FIGURE 2 Select the end of the axle with no cross hole Assemble a spacer a 5 8 flat washer a wheel air valve facing out and then another 5 8 flat washer onto the axle See figure 3 Install a hub cap by tapping it carefully onto the axle with a hammer S...

Page 7: ...1 HEX BOLT SMALLEST HOLE NYLON WASHER FLOW CONTROL ARM 1 4 NYLOCK NUT FIGURE 6 Assemble the flow control arm to the flow control mounting bracket using a 1 4 x 1 hex bolt two nylon washers and a 1 4 nylock hex nut as shown in figure 7 Tighten carefully The flow control arm should not be loose but should pivot with no more than a slight resistance Place the vinyl grip onto the flow control arm See ...

Page 8: ...ylon washer a 5 16 flat washer and the nylon wing nut See figure 11 FIGURE 11 FIGURE 12 1 4 3 4 _ ADJUSTABLE CARRIAGE BOLT STOP Position the flow control mounting bracket figure 12 a Push on flow control arm until it locks in OFF position b Slide flow control mounting bracket along tube until closure plate in bottom of hopper just closes c Snug the mounting bolts and nuts just enough to hold flow ...

Page 9: ...oper flow rate setting Pull the flow control arm against the adjustable stop for the on position and toward the hopper for the off posi tion USING YOUR SPREADER We do not recommend the use of any powdered lawn chemicals due to difficulty in obtaining a satisfactory or consistent broadcast pattern Determine approximate square footage of area to be covered and estimate amount of material required Be...

Page 10: ... of the material granular and pellet Some minor setting adjustments may be necessary to compensate for this condition APPLICATION CHART SHIELD UP TYPE SPREAD MATERIAL FLOW SETTING WIDTH FERTILIZER Powder Granular Pelleted Organic GRASS SEED Fine Coarse ICE MELTER 3 5 3 5 3 5 6 8 3 4 4 5 6 8 4 8 10 10 12 6 8 _ 7 _ 8 9 10 12 OPERATING SPEED 3 IVIPH 100 ft in 23 seconds FIGURE 13 When broadcasting we...

Page 11: ... use Repair or replace parts if necessary CHECK TIRE INFLATION Check if tires are adequately inflated before each use Do not inflate beyond maximum recommended pressure CLEANING CAUTION DO NOTinflatetires beyond the maximum recommended pressure printed on side of tire Rinse inside of hopper and exterior of spreader and dry off before storing LUBRICATE See figure 15 Lightly apply automotive grease ...

Page 12: ... backlash Add grease to gear and sprocket If the agitator hairpin becomes damaged or worn it can be replaced See figure 16 SPROCKET _AGITATOR _ HAIRPIN FIGURE 16 PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Flow rate is not accurate 1 Flow controls out of adjustment 1 Adjust the flow control bracket as described at the end of page 8 Material will not flow out of bottom of 1 Closure plate in bottom of hopper 1 Change ...

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Page 14: ...REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486 243234 5O 24 23 4 37 25 L 21 _ 18 43 30 22 22 16 _021 22 35 37 40 9 9 35 34 4_ 37 22 9 23 24 12 42 45 J 33 11 17 14 3O 22 16 48 48 39 11 37 14 ...

Page 15: ...be Hitch 39 1543 69 1 Pin Spring 1 8 Dia x 1 Lg 40 43088 2 Wheel 41 24858 1 Bracket Hitch 42 24855 1 Shaft Axle 43 64735 2 Pin Spring 5 32 x 1 1 4 44 24859 1 Bushing Axle Shaft 45 44101 4 Washer Flat 5 8 x 1 46 23533 5 Washer Flat 5 8 x 1 1 4 47 43848 2 Bearing Flange 48 43661 2 Tube Spacer 49 44950 1 Shaft Sprocket 50 40825 40823 1 Spreader Plate 1 Pin Spring 1 8 Dia x 5 8 1 Sprocket 6 Tooth 2 Bu...

Page 16: ...tems 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 S A 1 800 469 4663 Canada Call anytime day or night www sears com www sears ca To purchase a protection agreement on a product serviced by Sears 1 800 827 6655 U S A Para pedir servicio de reparacidn a domicilio y para ordenar piezas 1 888 SU HOGAR...

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