Craftsman 486.2928 manual

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    Operator's Manual Model No. 486.29280 PO WER RAKE ® FORM NO . 40946 (05/22/08) Sears, Roeb uck and Co ., Hoffman Estates , IL 60179 U .S .A. www .sears .com/craftsman CA UTION: Bef ore using this product, read this manual and f ollow all Saf ety Rules and Operating Instructions. Saf ety • Assemb ly • Operation • Maintenance •[...]

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    2 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE T ABLE OF CONTENTS MODEL NUMBER: 486.29280 SERIAL NUMBER: __________________ D A TE OF PURCHASE: __________________ The model number and serial numbers will be f ound on a decal attached to the P ower Rak e. Y ou should record both the serial number and the date of p[...]

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    3 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE CAR T ON CONTENTS FULL SIZE HARD W ARE CHAR T 1 3 4 5 6 2 A B C D E REF QTY DESCRIPTION A 6 Wing Knob B 3 P ower Cord Holder C 1 Bag Suppor t Clip REF QTY DESCRIPTION 1 2 Middle Handle T ube 2 1 P ower Rak e w/ Upper Handle T ube 3 1 Lower Handle T ube REF QTY DESCRI[...]

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    4 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE ASSEMBL Y FIGURE 2 STEP 1: (SEE FIGURE 1) Attach the handle attachment brac kets to each side • of the lower handle tube . FIGURE 1 FIGURE 3 FIGURE 4 STEP 3: (SEE FIGURE 3) Attach the long end of each of the middle handle • tubes to the low er handle tube u[...]

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    5 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 5) Attach the upper handle tube to the middle handle • tubes using two carriage bolts (D) and wing knobs (A). K eep the cord holder abov e the carriage bolt and wing knob while assembling. FIGURE 5 FIGURE 7 FIGURE 8 STEP 6: (SEE FIGURE 6) Cli[...]

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    6 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE OPERA TION ST ORA GE MAINTENANCE OPERA TION Become f amiliar with all of the controls and adjustments on the P ower Rake bef ore operating. Controls for operating P ower Rak e are as f ollows: SAFETY SWITCH - Must be pressed in bef ore handle s witch can be used to s[...]

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    7 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TR OUBLESHOO TING ADJUST TINE HEIGHT The tine height is pre-adjusted f or av erage la wn and ma y not need to be changed. Changes can be made to tine height if working conditions require it. Only make adjustments to tine height when P ower Ra[...]

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    8 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE REP AIR P ARTS ILLUSTRA TION MODEL 486.29280 34 1 29 29 7 31 5 5 5 5 5 32 24 38 15, 14, 11 37 38 37 27 33 6 4 2 36 36 36 36 4 28 28 4 4 4 28 28 28 35 30 9 8 24 25 23 19 18 20 5 17 21 22 22 3 12, 13, 16 10 26 33 24 27 24 3[...]

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    9 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE MODEL 486.29280 REP AIR P ARTS LIST REF P ART NO QTY DESCRIPTION 1 MDL8.306.028 1 Housing 2 66443 1 Motor Assembly 3 GB/T276-94 6 Ball Bearing 4 GB/T818-2000 6 Screw M4 X 8 5 GB845-85 38 Screw 6 MDL8.299.004 1 Belt 7 MDL8.306.029 1 Motor Housing 8 MDL8.050.037 1 Side[...]

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    10 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE 8 10 15 11 9 13 14 1 1 1 1 1 17 17 1 1 1 1 19 23 20 12 18 16 5 4 1 1 6 6 6 6 7 7 3 3 21 21 21 24 25 2 22 27 27 22 26 7 7 7 7 6 6 REP AIR P ARTS ILLUSTRA TION MODEL 486.29280[...]

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    11 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NO T RETURN T O ST ORE REF P ART NO QTY DESCRIPTION 1 GB845-85 11 Screw 2 MDL8.253.058 1 Bottom Handle 3 MDL8.253.016 2 Connecting Bar 4 MDL8.253.044 1 Upper Handle 5 MDL8.212.007 1 F oam Grip 6 GB14-80 6 Carriage Bolt, M6 X 35 7 MDL8.253.053 6 Wing Knob 8 MDL8.194.025 1 Crossing Bar 9 MD[...]

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