Craftsman 486.24247 Operator's Manual

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8CautION: VEHIClE BraKING aNDStaBIlIty May BE aFFECtED WItHtHE aDDItION OF aN aCCESSOryOr aN attaCHMENt. BE aWarE OFCHaNGING CONDItIONS ON SlOPES.1. At the beginning of each season, using a lightmachine oil, lubricate the latch, the latch pivot bolt,and the area of the axle where the draw bar tonguepivots .2. Grease or oil the wheel bearings periodically. Useautomotive wheel bearing type grease or 20 weightoil.3. Check periodically for loose bolts.4. Keep tires filled to the recommended tire pressure of12-14 Lbs.1. Refer to the vehicle owners manual for instructions onsafe operation on slopes.2. Use the slope guide provided on page 11 of thismanual to determine whether slope angle is too steepfor safe operation.3. For best handling and traction, distribute the weight ofthe load evenly in the cart.4. Always test to make sure your tractor has adequatetowing and braking capabilities whenever hauling asubstantial amount of weight in your cart. Use extracaution when operating on slopes.5. To dump material from the cart, release the springlatch on the tongue by pulling the latch lock leverforward, away from the cart. The cart bed will then tiltbackwards to empty its contents. After emptying, pullthe front of the bed down toward the cart tongue untilthe latch snaps into place.6. The maximum towing speed for this cart is 10 m.p.h.NOtEDO NOt EXCEED WEIGHt CaPaCIty OF Cart(See the specifications on this page.)One cubic foot of dirt weighs approximately 80 lbs.tires: 15" x 6" Pneumaticaxle: 1" Dia. SteelCapacity: Up to 750 Lbs. Max.approx. Sh. Wt. 105 Lbs.Cart SPECIFICatIONSCautION: tO aVOID POSSIBlEINJury, BEFOrE rElEaSING tHElatCH BE SurE tHat NO ONE ISNEar tHE Cart.OPEratION MaINtENaNCE