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Question posted by backmtlouie2 on July 29th, 2011

Craftsman 42' Snow Blade Model# 486244071.

I am looking to find out what model of SEARS tractor will the SEARS snowblade (Model # 486244071) fit on.  (Or other brands of lawn tractors)

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Operation Manual - Page 1

... (2/06) Operator's Manual CRQFTSNQ°N 42"= 2 STAGE SNOW THROWER TRACTOR ATTACHMENT Model No. 486.24838 DO NOT RETURN TO STORE For Missing Parts or Assembly Questions Call 1-866-576-8388 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating instructions. www sears.corn/craftsman PRINTED iN U.S.A. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL...
Operation Manual - Page 2

...8O0-4-MY-HOME® to find out if they may also have other accessories are available. Sears, Roebuck and Co., D817WA, Hoffm_n Estates, IL 60179 These and other rights which vary ...fails due to the snow thrower. WHEEL WEIGHT TiRE CHAINS DRIFT CUTTER BARS KIT NO. 71-88294 SNOW CAB 71-24276 The model number and serial numbers will be purchased at most Craftsman outlets or by calling ...
Operation Manual - Page 3

...engine whenever you leave the operating position, before restarting and operating the snow thrower * If the snow thrower starts to the tractor. Do not place hands or feet near glass enclosures, automobiles, window wells, drop...pinovinotlvoeudt .important safety precautions It means -- Look behind and use the snow thrower without proper instruction. Readthisowner'smanuacl arefullyandknowhowto ...
Operation Manual - Page 7

...tractor...snow thrower, remove the spark plug wire(s), set the parking brake and remove the key from the tractor ignition TRACTOR... PREPARATION Before performing these instructions, refer to the Service and Adjustments section of your tractor...tractor • Remove the mower deck Refer to your tractor owneCs manual for your particular tractor...tractors...your tractor. TOOLS REQUIRED ...
Operation Manual - Page 9

...: (SEE FIGURE 10) • Two different length drive belts are included with your snow thrower Tractors with manual attachment clutches and single front deck suspension brackets use the 56" drive belt ...3/4" HEX BOLT (E) (#48138) 7' DRIVE BELT FIGURE 10 Did you select the correct drive belt fo_ your tractor? Place the bolt in the front hole of the bracket and in the end o1 the slot closest 1o ...
Operation Manual - Page 11

... (GT) Garden Tractor TABLE 1 11 DECK48"SIZE l CLUTECleHctTriYcPE 48", 54" Electric SELECTTHE CORRECT (Electric clutch tractors suspension bracket)...tractor to avoid accidentally using two 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts (E) and 5/16" nylock nuts (CO) for each arm Place the arms on the outside of the belt Set aside the belt that is printed on the outside of the frame with your snow thrower...
Operation Manual - Page 15

... Install the drive belt down ) position. • Screw the trunnion (11)onto the end of the snow thrower engagement rod. • Locate the c_utcl_arm (where the mower clutch rod was connected) underneath the right hand side the tractor, iust to the pulley HEX BOLTS \ \ \ \ FLAT IDLER PULLEY (#46989) DRIVE BELT FIGURE 31 Did...
Operation Manual - Page 16

... 34 18 VIEWED FROM UNDERNEATH i_ C TRUNNION (11) ! The belt must be equipped with the snow thrower, reusing the original bolt, washer and nut. You can temporarily support the rod using two pivot lock...64" hairpin cotter (JJ) • Remove the engine pulley keeper from the side of the tractor frame by removing the washer and nut that secure the keeper Attach the new pulley keeper supplied...
Operation Manual - Page 17

Use the rear holes if your snow thrower Tractors with manual attachment clutcl_es and dual front deck suspension brackets use the ... of the clutch/idler assembly using two 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts (E), 5/16" washers (U) and 5/16" nylock nuts (CO) for your tractor has a 42" mower deck. HEX BOLTS FLATIDLER PULLEY 5/16" NYLOCK NUT (CC) 5/16" WASHER (U) 5/16" x 3/4" HEX BOLT (E) FIGURE 35 STEP ...
Operation Manual - Page 18

...Tractor PULLEY / \\ FIGURE 89 / N FIGURE 40 VIEWED FROM UNDERNEATH 18 Attach the clutch/idler assembly to step 48 on top of the c_utch/idler assembly.The belt must be equipped with a pulley keeper that secure the keeper Attach the new pulley keeper supplied with the snow thrower...IDLER ENGINE PULLEY KEEPER ASSEMBLY Le# Side of the tractor frame by removing the washer and nut that is ...
Operation Manual - Page 19

...42 TENSIONING CHAIN (PP) STEP 44: (SEE TABLE 2) Two different length drive belts are included with your snow thrower• Use the table below to select the correct drive belt for your type tractor... of the clutch/idler assembly using it 55" CELT (PART #46989) TRACTOR TYPE DECK SiZE j_ CLUTCH TYPE (LT) Lawn Tractor 38", 42", 46" _ Electric 56" BELT (PART #48188) T(LRTA) CLTaOwnR ...
Operation Manual - Page 21

... of the cable wire into the hole in the lift rod Place the threaded fitting into the slot in the lift bracket, with one bex nut above and one...carriage bolts (L), bowed washers (Y) and 5/16" Nylock nuts (CC). Insert the end of the lift release cable, tilt the snow thrower forward onto the spiral auger •• CRANK ROD 5t16" NYLOCK NUT (CC) .SUPPORT TUBE FIGURE 49 LEFT SIDE ViEW...
Operation Manual - Page 22

... SiDE ViEW STEP 54: (SEE FIGURE 53) Skip this step if you have a lawn tractor. This step is for garden tractors only. • If you have a (GT) Garden Tractor, remove timestop bolts from each of the six hex bolts holding the chute keepers to ..." x 1" BRACKET CHUTE CRANK -- If not, loosen by 1/4 turn each side o1 the snow thrower frame• FIGURE 53 22 STOP BOLT RIGHT SIDE ViEW
Operation Manual - Page 23

... "V" side of the belt must first be removed). * Remove the 1/8" hairpin cotter (KK) that the tractor can be rolled forward to attach the snow thrower. * Remove the Attachment Pin from the snow thrower. * Extend the auger belt out behind the snow thrower, making sure the belt is still fooped over the top of the auger pulley and...
Operation Manual - Page 24

... lock pin. To prevent the chain from dragging on the ground, loop the end of the snow blower to the tractor hitch using a 1/2" x 1-1/4" hex bolt (A) and a 1/2" nylock nut (EE). Do not... by reinstalling the 1/8" hairpin cotter (OO). CLUTCH/IDLER ASSEMBLY ATTACHING WEIGHT TRAY TO TRACTOR ATTACHING TO (LT) LAWN TRACTORS WITH A SINGLE FRONT DECK SUSPENSION BRACKET STEP 60: (SEE FIGURE 88) NOTE: ...
Operation Manual - Page 26

... • Snow Cab which were removed DOLE WITH HEX BO_HEMOVED t TRACTOR HITCH FIGURE ...performance from your snow thrower. of dry sand. * ...63) • If your tractor is unthreaded, screw a 3/8"...the each side of the tractor frame, using a 3/8-18...tractor to allow . \ FIGURE 63 REAR REFLECTORS (QQ) CHECKLIST Before you operate your snow thrower...the performance of your snow thrower. • Make...
Operation Manual - Page 27

... controls and their locations. LIFT RELEASETRIGGER Releases the lock which holds the snow thrower in front of snow discharge. KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER Read this owner's manual and safety rules before the tractor clutch is engaged HOWTO STOP YOUR SNOW THROWER * To stop the snow thrower, disengage the tractor's attachment cEutch ]ever for manual clutches or the clutch switch for winter...
Operation Manual - Page 35

..., Bearing 38 24393 39 24281 1 Bracket, Chute Crank 1 Bracket, Idler 40 49933 2 Shoulder Bolt, Round Head 41 88367 1 Hanger Bracket Assembly, L.H 42 85450 43 41576 44 44377 1 Hanger Bracket Assembly, RB. 2 Hex Bolt, 3/8-16 x 1-3/4" 1 Hex Bolt, 3/8-24 x 1" 45 784-5594 ...Cable, Chute Control 4 Nut, Hex Lock, 3/8-16 REE NO. REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486.24838 42" SNOWTHROWER REE NO PART NO.
Operation Manual - Page 37

... Washer, 1/2" 1 Nut, Whizlock, 5/16-18 1 Washer, 159" x 1.032" x .060" 2 Bolt, Hex 3/8-16 x 3/4" Self Thd 2 Slotted Truss Hd. PART NO. 42 720-0201A 43 44917 45 63579 46 784-5604 47 720-0232 48 603-0302 49 T31-1313C 50 746-0928 51 746-0929 52...10-24 x 1" Grip, Handle Tube, Crank Rod Support Bushing, 3/8" Plastic Bracket, Chute Crank REE NO. REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486.24838 42" SNOWTHROWER REF NO.
Operation Manual - Page 38

...1 Spacer 39 43088 1 Washer, 1/4" 40 43343 2 Pin, Hair Cotter #4 (1/8") 41 47134 2 Pin, Hair Cotter 5/64" 42 711-0198 1 Trunnion 43 46948 1 Rod, Engagement 44 47620 1 Spring 45 47607 1 Spring, Torsion 46 23625 1 Spacer 47 ... 2 Hex Nut, 6/16-18 4 43086 4 Lock Washer, 5/16" 41 43 42 "X \ 5 43081 4 Washer, 5/16" Std. REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 486.24838 42" SNOWTHROWER RER PART NO.

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