Craftsman 486.242112 Manual De Usuario

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For two years from the date of purchase, when this Lawnsweeper is maintained and lubricated according to the operating and 

maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship.

 

This warranty does not cover repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including the failure to maintain 

the equipment according to instructions contained in the owner's manual; and Lawnsweeper used for commercial or rental 

purposes.

 

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT 

IN THE UNITED STATES.

 

This warranty applies only while this product is in the United States.

 

This warranty gives you specifi c legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

 

Sears, Roebuck and Co. D/817WA, Hoffman Estates, Chicago, IL  60179

Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment. 

Exercise caution at all times, when using power equipment.

1.  Read the vehicle and sweeper owners manuals and 

know how to operate your vehicle and sweeper before 

using this sweeper attachment. Always instruct other 

users before they operate the sweeper.

2.  Do not permit children to operate sweeper.

3.  Do not permit anyone to ride on sweeper.

4. Never attach the hopper rope to any part of your body 

or clothing! Never hold onto the rope while towing the 

sweeper! Attach the rope to the towing vehicle to keep 

it away from wheels and rotating parts.

5.  Operate the sweeper at reduced speed 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 fi ll sweeper 

to maximum capacity without checking the capability 

of the towing vehicle to safely pull and stop with the 

sweeper attached. 

7.  Stop and inspect vehicle and sweeper for damage 

after striking an object. Repair any damage before 

continuing operation.

8.  Keep sweeper away from fi re. Excessive heat can 

damage the brushes and hopper bag and could cause 

the bag and its contents to burn.

9.  Before storing the sweeper, always empty the hopper 

bag to avoid spontaneous combustion. 

10. Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as 

outlined in the maintenance section of this manual.

Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means--

Become alert!! Your safety is involved.

Maintenance Schedule ..................................................12

Storage ..........................................................................12

Service and Adjustments ...............................................13

Troubleshooting .............................................................13

Repair Parts Illustration .................................................14

Repair Parts List ............................................................15

Parts Ordering/Service ................................... Back Cover

Safety Rules ....................................................................1

Full Size Hardware Chart ................................................3

Carton Contents ..............................................................4

Sweeper Assembly Instructions ......................................5

Hopper Assembly Instructions .........................................7

Operation .......................................................................11

  MODEL NUMBER: 

 

486.242112

  SERIAL NUMBER: 

 

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  DATE OF PURCHASE: 

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The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal 

attached to the lawnsweeper.
You should record both the serial number and the date of 

purchase and keep in a safe place for future reference.