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Operator's Manual
®
STOP
POwer rake
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
For Missing Parts or Assembly
Questions Call 1-866-576-8388
Model No. 486.29280
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. 40946 (05/22/08)
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TaBLe OF CONTeNTS SAFETY RULES ..............................................................2 STORAGE .......................................................................6 FULL SIZE HARDWARE CHART ....................................3 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS .....................................7 CARTON CONTENTS .....................................................3 TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................7 ASSEMBLY ...............................................
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FULL SIze Hardware CHar T C A D B E reF qTY deSCrIPTION reF qTY deSCrIPTION A 6 Wing Knob D 6 Carriage Bolt B 3 Power Cord Holder E 2 Washer C 1 Bag Support Clip Car TON CONTeNTS 2 1 3 5 4 6 reF qTY deSCrIPTION reF TY q deSCrIPTION 1 2 Middle Handle Tube 4 2 Handle Attachment Brackets 2 1 Power Rake w/ Upper Handle Tube 5 1 Bag 3 1 Lower Handle Tube 6 1 Cord Holder Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help 3 DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
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aSSeMBLY STeP 3: (See FIGUre 3) CaUTION: dO NOT aSSeMBLe wITH • Attach the long end of each of the middle handle POwer rake PLUGGed INTO a tubes to the lower handle tube using 2 carriage bolts POwer SOUrCe (D) and wing knobs (A). SHORT END D STeP 1: (See FIGUre 1) • Attach the handle attachment brackets to each side of the lower handle tube. A LONG END FIGUre 3 FIGUre 1 STeP 4: (See FIGUre 4) STeP 2: (See FIGUre 2) • Slide the cord holder (6) onto the right middle handle • Fasten t
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STeP 5: (See FIGUre 5) STeP 7: (See FIGUre 7) • Attach the upper handle tube to the middle handle • Connect the bag support clip (C) to the lower handle tubes using two carriage bolts (D) and wing knobs tube. (A). Keep the cord holder above the carriage bolt and wing knob while assembling. C D A FIGUre 7 FIGUre 5 STeP 8: (See FIGUre 8) • Connect the bag rods to the dethatcher. STeP 6: (See FIGUre 6) • Connect the bag support strap to the bag support • Clip the power cord holders (B)
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OPera TION OPera TION 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 engine. SWITCH HaNdLe SwITCH - Pull and hold to start and keep engine running. When let go engine will stop and safety EXTENSION CORD CORD switch should re-engage. HOLDER POWER CORD COLLeCTION BaG - Holds material that h
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ServICe aNd adjUSTMeNTS adjUST TINe HeIGHT rePLa Ce daMa Ged Or w OrN 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 tine height if working conditions require it. Only make below: 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
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reP aIr P ar TS ILLUSTra TION MOdeL 486.29280 2 5 29 32 5 5 1 7 31 5 4 28 29 37 38 34 4 28 28 4 4 36 24 36 33 6 27 30 26 28 35 28 4 5 36 36 33 37 12, 13, 16 38 8 24 9 24 10 3 15, 14, 11 22 27 21 17 5 20 3 18 22 19 24 25 23 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help 8 DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
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reP aIr P ar TS LIST MOdeL 486.29280 reF Par T NO qTY deSCrIPTION reF Par T NO qTY deSCrIPTION 1 MDL8.306.028 1 Housing 20 MDL8.205.023 1 Reel Axle 2 66443 1 Motor Assembly 21 GB 89-86 2 "C" Clip 3 GB/T276-94 6 Ball Bearing 22 MDL8.123.004 2 Reel Plate 4 GB/T818-2000 6 Screw M4 X 8 23 GB119-86 2 Round Pin 5 GB845-85 38 Screw 24 GB894 4 "O" Ring 6 MDL8.299.004 1 Belt 25 MDL8.224.024 1 Belt Pulley 7 MDL8.306.029 1 Motor Housing 26 MDL8.306.031 1 Belt Cover 8 MDL8.050.037 1 Side Plate 27 66444 2 Wh
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reP aIr P ar TS ILLUSTra TION MOdeL 486.29280 6 1 8 7 6 5 3 4 7 21 21 24 7 1 6 25 7 21 7 3 6 27 26 2 22 7 6 1 1 1 6 10 22 27 23 12 15 17 17 18 1 16 11 9 13 1 14 1 1 1 1 20 19 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help 10 DO NOT RETURN TO STORE
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reP aIr P ar TS LIST MOdeL 486.29280 reF Par T NO qTY deSCrIPTION reF Par T NO TY q deSCrIPTION 1 GB845-85 11 Screw 15 MDL8.281.029 1 Spring 2 2 MDL8.253.058 1 Bottom Handle 16 MDL8.281.028 1 Spring 1 3 MDL8.253.016 2 Connecting Bar 17 MDL8.100.002 2 Cord Grip 4 MDL8.253.044 1 Upper Handle 18 MDL3.460.006 1 Capacitor 5 MDL8.212.007 1 Foam Grip 19 MDL5.501.012 1 Cable 6 GB14-80 6 Carriage Bolt, M6 X 35 20 MDL5.501.016 1 Cable 7 MDL8.253.053 6 Wing Knob 21 MDL8.486.017 3 Power Cord Holder 8 MDL8.1
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