Craftsman 486.242223 Manual

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ATTACHING SWEEPER HITCH TO TRACTOR

BLACK LINE IS TRACTOR HITCH

HITCH BRACKET MOUNTED

BELOW HITCH TUBES

BLACK LINE IS TRACTOR HITCH

HITCH BRACKET MOUNTED

ABOVE HITCH TUBES

FIGURE 21

• Placethetractorandsweeperonaatlevelsurface.

• Setthesweeperheightadjustmenthandletoabout

themiddleofitsadjustmentrange.

• Attachthesweeperhitchtothetractorhitch,

arrangingthe3/4"spacersinoneofsixpossible

combinationsasshowninGROUPAandGROUPB

diagramsbelow.

IMPORTANT:Toobtainthebestperformancefromyour

sweeper,arrangethespacerssothatthesweeperbagis

approximatelylevelwiththegroundandapproximately5"

to7"offthegroundasshowningure21.

GROUP "B" - For vehicles with hitches

having 10" to 13" ground clearance.

GROUP "A" - For vehicles with hitches

having 8" to 10" ground clearance.

APPROXIMATELY LEVEL

(5" to 7" FROM SURFACE)

BRUSH HEIGHT ADJUSTED

APPROXIMATELY MID-WAY