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Owner's Manual
®
SLEEVE HITCH
Model No. 486.24536
CAUTION:
• Safety
Before using this prod uct, read
• Assembly
this manual and fol low all Safe ty
• Operation
Rules and Operating In struc tions.
• Maintenance
• Parts
IMPORTANT: For Missing Parts or
Assembly Questions Call 1-866-576-8388
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com/craftsman
PRINTED IN USA
FORM NO. 49814 (REV. 10/05)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ..........................................................2 MAINTENANCE ..........................................................6 FULL SIZE HARDWARE CHART ................................3 REPAIR PARTS ILLUSTRATION ................................7 CARTON CONTENTS .................................................4 REPAIR PARTS LIST ..................................................7 ASSEMBLY ..................................................................4 PAR
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ACCESSORIES The following accessories are available at most Sears retail outlets. ELECTRIC ASSIST KIT - MODEL 486.24545 HARDWARE PACKAGE CONTENTS A B C D F E O N P L I G Q M J H K KEY KEY QTY QTY.. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION KEY KEY QTY QTY.. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION J J 4 4 Nyloc Nylock Nut, 3/8" k Nut, 3/8" A A A 2 2 2 He He Hex Bolt, 5/8" x 2" x Bolt, 5/8" x 2" x Bolt, 5/8" x 2" K K 4 4 He Hex Nut, 3/8" x Nut, 3/8" B B B 2 2 2 He He Hex Bolt, 5/8" x 1-3/4" x Bolt, 5/8" x 1-3/4" x Bolt
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ASSEMBLY IF YOUR TRACTOR LOOKS LIKE FIGURE 2A CARTON CONTENTS • Install two 3/8" x 1-1/4" hex bolts in the left side of the tractor as shown. Attach the Left Mounting Bracket 1 5 4 (pin at top facing in) to the bolts using two 3/8" lock 2 washers and 3/8" hex nuts. Repeat on the right side. 3 3/8" x 1-1/4" HEX BOLT 7 6 8 RIGHT MOUNTING BRACKET LEFT MOUNTING BRACKET 1. Sleeve Hitch Frame Assembly 2. Right Mounting Bracket 3/8" LOCK WASHER 3. Left Mounting Bracket 4. Lifting Link Plate 3/8" HEX
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FOR ALL TRACTORS • Assemble the two 5/8" jam nuts halfway onto the two • Place the Left Pivot Bracket onto the end of the Lift 5/8" x 2" hex bolts. Screw the bolts into the nuts that Lever Assembly (the Right Pivot Bracket comes are welded to the Sleeve Hitch Lift As semb ly. Tighten al ready installed on the assembly). See fi gure 3. the jam nuts against the welded nuts. See fi gure 5. • Attach the Right and Left Pivot Brackets to the Sleeve • Assemble the Lifting Link to the Sleeve Hitch Lift
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AS AS SEM SEM BL BLY Y OPERATION • Move the lift lever backward to lower the sleeve hitch. • To tow an implement that has a tow hitch, simply re move three clevis pins and then remove the Sleeve • Attach an implement using the sleeve hitch pin. Hitch Lift As sem bly from the Sleeve Hitch Frame Tighten the 5/8" x 2" stabilizer bolts against the Assembly. im ple ment hitch and then tighten the jam nuts. See Figure 5 on Page 5. • To remove the entire Sleeve Hitch attachment, re move the 5/8"
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AS AS SEM SEM BL BLY Y PARTS REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486.24536 SLEEVE HITCH 27 26 16 20 24 25 21 3 19 18 17 4 7 1 12 8 11 15 A 11 23 15 9 14 2 10 12 A 5 13 22 13 11 15 6 Ref Ref Ref Ref P P P Par ar ar art No. t No. t No. t No. Qty Qty Qty Qty Description Description Description Description Ref Ref Ref Ref P P P Par ar ar art No. t No. t No. t No. Qty Qty Qty Qty Description Description Description Description 1 1 1 1 65409 65409 65409 65409 1 1 1 1 Slee Slee Slee Sleev v v ve Hitch F e Hit
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