Owner's Manual ® UTILITY 10 POLY CONVERTIBLE CART STOP DO NOT RETURN TO STORE For Missing Parts or Assembly Questions Call 1-866-576-8388 Model No. 486.243201 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. • • • • • Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com/craftsman PRINTED IN USA FORM NO.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance .............................................................9 Storage .....................................................................9 Repair Parts Illustration ..........................................10 Repair Parts List .....................................................10 Slope Gauge...........................................................11 Parts Ordering/Service ............................ Back Cover Safety Rules .............................................
HARDWARE PACKAGE CONTENTS HARDWARE SHOWN FULL SIZE A C B F E D J G I H K M L Not Shown Full Size N R O Q P Ref. No. Quant. A B C D E F G H I J 1 2 2 6 3 8 1 1 6 9 S Description Hex Bolt, 3/8" x 4" Hex Bolt, 3/8" x 1" Hex Bolt, 5/16" x 1" Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 1-3/4" Hex Bolt, 1/4" x 1" Truss Head Bolt, 5/16" x 3/4" Lg. Clevis Pin, 3/8" x 4" Clevis Pin, 3/8" x 1" Flat Washer, 1/4" Nylock Nut, 1/4" 3 Ref. No. Quant.
ASSEMBLY CARTON CONTENTS (Loose Parts in Carton) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Poly Tray Handle Tube Front Tongue Rear Tongue Latch Stand Plate 11. Wheel Support 12. Axle 13. Wheels (2) 14. Handle Grip 6. Latch Stand Bracket 7. Hitch Bracket 8. Leg Stand Bracket 9. Latch Lock 10.
STEP 2: (SEE FIGURE 2) • Assemble the latch lock subassembly to the rear tongue using two 1/4" x 1" hex bolts (E) and 1/4" nylock nuts (J). Tighten. STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 4) • Assemble the hitch bracket to the front tongue using two 3/8" x 1" hex bolts (B) and 3/8" hex nylock nuts (L). Tighten. • Assemble the plastic cap (O) to the front end of the rear tongue. • Assemble the leg stand bracket to the front tongue using two 5/16" x 1" hex bolts (C) and 5/16" nylock nuts (K). Tighten.
STEP 6: (SEE FIGURE 6) • (F) 5/16" x 3/4" TRUSS HEAD BOLT Assemble an axle clip (S) and a wheel with the valve stem facing out onto the axle. Assemble a hub cap (P) by pressing or tapping it onto the axle. Repeat on other end of axle. WHEEL AXLE (K) 5/16" NYLOCK NUTS (S) AXLE CLIP (P) HUB CAP LATCH STAND PLATE FIGURE 6 PADS (R) LATCH STAND BRACKET FIGURE 7 STEP 8: (SEE FIGURE 8) STEP 7: (SEE FIGURE 7) • Attach two noise reduction pads (R) to the bottom of the latch stand bracket.
STEP 9: (SEE FIGURE 9) • • STEP 10: (SEE FIGURE 11) Align the holes in the handle with the holes in the bottom of the poly tray, the latch stand plate and the latch stand bracket. Fasten together using four 1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolts (D), 1/4" flat washers (I) and 1/4" nylock nuts (J). Tighten. • Assemble the hitch pin (Q) through the tongue and hitch bracket and secure it with the 1/8" hairpin cotter (M). (Q) HITCH PIN At this time tighten all bolts which were left loose.
OPERATION KNOW YOUR CART HANDLE TUBE LATCH LOCK LEG STAND BRACKET HITCH PIN LATCH LOCK CLEVIS PIN 3/8" x 4" CLEVIS PIN HANDLE TUBE LATCH LOCK FRONT TONGUE LEG STAND BRACKET HITCH PIN 3/8" x 4" CLEVIS PIN LATCH LOCK CLEVIS PIN FRONT TONGUE Used to transport and dump the cart when it is converted into a push cart. Secures the cart bed to the tongue. Extends forward or folds under the cart for towing with a tractor or pushing by hand.
USING AS A PUSH CART IMPORTANT: Leave the latch lock clevis pin in place at all times while using the cart as a push cart. The clevis pin is shown in figure 1 on page 4. • For best handling, and to help prevent accidental tipping, distribute the weight of the load evenly in the cart. • • Do not load more weight into the push cart than you can handle and control comfortably. • To dump material from the push cart, lift up on the handle and tilt the cart forward.
PARTS 30 19 21 17 19 1 A 6 7 8 A 31 9 30 17 23 3 16 11 2 22 2 33 26 5 17 25 24 10 18 25 27 29 12 14 28 20 13 15 17 4 22 32 18 REF NO PART NO QTY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 48791 24908 48497 24392 24391 24386 23297 48834 24527 62020 23470 23353 23014 24390 47029 45091 47189 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 9 DESCRIPTION REF NO PART NO 18 HA21362 19 43088 20 43001 21 43814 22 47810 23 43661 24 43000 25 43343 26 48499 27 47038 28 43063 29 43036 30 1509-69 31 48836
SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION OF TRACTOR WITH ATTACHMENT FOLD ALO N G D THIS IS OTTED LINE A 10 D E G REE S LOPE ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL 10 DEGREES MAX. WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not operate on slopes greater than 10 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
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