Craftsman 24336 User Manual

       

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CAUTION:  The spike disks have sharp 

points. To avoid injury, use extra care when 
handling the disks and when assembling 
the aerator.

•  Insert the end of the axle through one of the end 

plates. See figure 4.

•  Assemble onto the axle, in order, a short spacer, a 

spike disk and a spring. See figure 4.

NOTE:  All spike disks should face the same direction.

•  Next, starting with a spike disk, assemble seven spike 

disks and six long spacers onto the axle. See figure 4.

•  Finally, assemble a spring, a spike disk and a short 

spacer onto the axle. Push the end of the axle through 
the second end plate. See figure 4.

(2)  1/2" open or boxed end wrench
(1)  Hammer

Lay out and identify all parts and hardware as shown in
Carton Contents and Hardware Pack illustrations.

•  Assemble the two frame angles (one with the bend 

up and the other with the bend down) to the two end 
plates using eight 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts and eight 

 

5/16" nylock nuts. Make sure that the frame is squared 
up, and then 

tighten. See figure 1.

•  Using a hammer, drive a spring pin into a hole in the 

axle until the pin just extends through the other side 
of the axle. Next, assemble a flanged bearing onto the
axle as shown. See figure 2.

•  Carefully press or hammer a flanged bearing into

each spike disk from the side shown in figure 3.