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Operator's IVlanuai
®
18" ELECTRIC DETHATCHER
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
For Missing Parts or Assembly
Questions Call 1-866-576-8388
Model No. 486.29281
CAUTION:
,, Safety
Before using this product, read
,, Assembly
this manual and follow all Safety
,, Operation
Rules and Operating Instructions.
,, Maintenance
,, Parts
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com/craftsman
FORM NO. 42157 (10/29/08)
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SAFETY RULES .............................................................. 2 STORAGE ....................................................................... 6 FULL SIZE HARDWARE CHART .................................... 3 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ..................................... 7 CARTON CONTENTS ..................................................... 3 TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................... 7 ASSEMBLY ...........................................................
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SHOWN FULL SIZE NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE r- A B C / / H / DESCRIPTION REF QTY DESCRiPTiON REF QTY A 1 Hex Bolt F 1 Power Cord Clip B 1 Carriage Bolt G 1 Left Handle Clamp (marked "L") C 4 Carriage Bolt H 1 Right Handle Bracket Left Handle Bracket D 6 Wing Knob I 1 E 3 Power Cord Clip J 1 Right Handle Clamp (marked "R") 1 3 4 / / REF QTY DESCRIPTION REF QTY DESCRIPTION 1 1 Lower Handle Tube 3 1 Upper Handle Tube 2 2 Middle Handle Tube 4 1 Power Rake Housing 3 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or a
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STEP 3: (SEE FIGURE 3) CAUTION: DO NOT ASSEMBLE WITH , Turn the Power Rake housing upright and attach the POWER RAKE PLUGGED iNTO A long end of each of the middle handle tubes to the POWER SOURCE lower handle tube using two carriage bolts (C) and wing knobs (D). STEP 1 : (SEE FIGURE 1) e \ Turn the Power Rake housing upside down. SHORT END e Fasten the end of the lower handle tube with air c intake holes to the side of the Power Rake housing with the large hole. Use the right handle bracket (H),
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STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 5) * Attach the upper handle tube to the middle handle tubes using two carriage bolts (C) and wing knobs (D). Keep the cord holder above the carriage bolt and wing knob while assembling. c \ D FIGURE 5 STEP 6: (SEE FIGURE 6) * Secure the power cord to the upper and lower handle tubes using the power cord clips (E). E / E / E / FIGURE 6 5 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
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OPERATION CORD HOLDER Become familiar with all of the controls and adjustments HANDLE on the Power Rake before operating. Controls for SWITCH operating Power Rake are as follows: SAFETY SWITCH - Must be pressed in before handle SAFETY switch can be used to start motor. SWITCH HANDLE SWITCH - Pull and hold to start and keep motor running. When let go motor will stop and safety EXTENSION switch should re-engage. CORD /_OWER POWER CORD - Supplies electricity to the Power Rake, ORD CORD make sure to
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ADJUST TINE HEIGHT REPLACE DAMAGED OR WORN TINES The tine height is pre-adjusted for average lawn and If a tine becomes worn a damaged, it can be replaced. may not need to be changed. Changes can be made to To replace any worn or damaged tines, follow the steps below: tine height if working conditions require it. Only make adjustments to tine height when Power Rake is turned off and unplugged from a power source. There are 5 1. Make sure the dethatcher is turned off and unplugged positions for t
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MODEL 486.29281 % 8 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
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MODEL 486.29281 REF PART NO QTY DESCRiPTiON REF PART NO QTY DESCRiPTiON 1 MDL8.224.017 1 Pulley (small) 20 MDL8.043.033 5 Tine Housing 1 (Top) 21 MDL8.288.004 40 Tine 2 MDL6.113.025 1 Motor Assembly 22 MDL8.205.023 1 Reel Axle 3 MDL8.268.009 1 Motor Base 23 GB 896 2 Circlip 4 MDL8.211.052 1 Air Intake Housing 2 24 MDL8.123.004 2 Reel Plate 5 MDL8.211.051 1 Air Intake Housing 1 25 GB119-86 2 Round Pin 6 MDL8.306.030 1 Rear Flap 7 MDL8.306.028 1 Housing 26 MDL8.224.024 1 Pulley (large) 27 GB894 4
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MODEL 486.29281 10 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
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MODEL 486.29281 QTY DESCRiPTiON REF L PART NO . QTY DESCRiPTiON L REF L PART NO 1 MDL8.212.026 1 Foam Grip 15 MDL8.353.029 1 Switch Box 1 2 MDL8.253.0128 1 Upper Handle 16 MDL8.253.052 1 Switch Trigger 3 MDL8.486.054 3 Power Cord Clip 17 MDL8.281.028 1 Spring 4 GB14-80 4 Carriage Bolt, M8 X 45 18 MDL8.281.029 1 Return Spring 5 MDL8.253.0126 2 Middle Handle Tubes 19 FA1-6/2B-A1 1 Switch 6 MDL8.253.127 1 Bottom Handle 20 MDL8.353.030 1 Switch Box 2 7 MDL8.486.016 1 Power Cord Holder 21 MDL8.100.01
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