Craftsman 486.243201 Owner's Manual

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SafetyRules.............................................................2Warranty...................................................................2FullSizeHardwareChart.........................................3Assembly..................................................................4Operation..................................................................8Maintenance.............................................................9Storage.....................................................................9RepairPartsIllustration..........................................10RepairPartsList.....................................................10SlopeGauge...........................................................11PartsOrdering/Service............................BackCoverAnypowerequipmentcancauseinjuryifoperatedimproperlyoriftheExercisecautionatalltimes,whenusingpowerequipment.Readthisownersmanualbeforeattemptingtoassembleor operatethecart.Readthevehicleownersmanualandknowhowtooperateyourtractorbeforeusingthecartattachment.Donotatanytimecarrypassengersin thiscart.It hasnotbeendesignedtocarrypassengers.Neverallowchildrentooperatethetractoror thecartattachment.Donotallowadultstooperatethetractoror cartattachmentwithoutproperinstructions.Alwaysbeginwiththetransmissioninfirst(low)andgraduallyincreasespeedas conditionspermit.Towthecartat reducedspeedoverroughterrainandhillsidesor nearcreeksandditchestopreventtippingoverandlossofcontrol.Donotdrivetooclosetoacreekor ditch.userdoesnotunderstandhowtooperatetheequipment.Vehiclebrakingandstabilitymaybeaffectedwiththeattachmentofthiscart.Donotfillcarttomaximumweightcapacitywithoutcheckingthecapabilityofthetowingvehicletosafelypullandstopwiththecartattached.Beforeoperatingvehicleonanygrade(hill)refertosafetyrulesin thevehicleowner'smanualconcerningsafeoperationonslopes.Referalsototheslopeguideonpage11ofthismanual.Beawareofchangingconditionsonslopes.Stay off steep slopes!Do not tow this cart on highways or publicthoroughfares.Maximum towing speed is 10 m.p.h.• Do not load more weight into the push cart than youcan handle and control comfortably.Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions asoutlined in this manual.Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means -- Attention!!Become alert!! Your safety is involved.ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTYWhen operated and maintained according to the instructions supplied with it, if this Convertible Cart fails due to a defect inmaterial or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair (orreplacement if repair proves impossible).If this product is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchaseThis warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.Sears, Roebuck and Co., D817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179The model number and serial numbers will be found ona decal attached to the cart.You should record both the serial number and the date ofpurchase and keep in a safe place for future reference.MODEL NUMBER:SERIAL NUMBER:DATE OF PURCHASE:486.243201