Craftsman 24838 Operation Manual - Page 13

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iNSTRUCTiONS FORTRACTORSWITH DUAL FRONT DECK SUSPENSION BRACKETS FASTEN SIDE PLATES TO TRACTOR If your tractor resembles figure 20, go to step 21. If your tractor resembles figure 22 go to step 23 STEP 21: (SEE FIGURE 20) Remove bolts from front three holes shown If a bolt is present in the fourth hole, replace it with a 5/16" x 1" cardage bolt (N) without a nut The bracket fastened to inside of frame must remain in place REPLACE HOLT (IF PRESENT) REMOVE BOLTS (IF PRESENT) \ FIGURE 20 /, k FRONT SUSPENSION BRACKET RIGHT SiDE ViEW STEP 22: (SEE FIGURE 21) Fasten the RH Side Plate (bend facing out) to the front three holes shown in the tractor frame using three 3/8" x 1" thread forming bolts (G), three 3/8" lock washers (S) and one 1/2" washer (V) placed on the thffd bolt as a shim between the side plate and the frame.Tighten all bolts Repeat for the L.H side. NOTE: If you installed a bolt in the fourth hole in step 21, assemble a 5/16" flange nut (AA) onto the bolt after the side plate is installed. Go to step 28 oH this page. 5/16" x 1" CARRIAGE BOLT (N) (SEE NOTE) 1/2" WASHER (V) STEP 23: (SEE FIGURE 22) Remove any bolts found in the holes shown. REMOVE BOLTS IF PRESENT \ /,/ FIGURE 22 \ \ _ k\ SUSPENSION ii BRACKET RIGHT SIDE VIEW STEP 24: (SEE FIGURE 23) Fasten the RH Side Plate (bend f_cing out) to the three holes shown in the tractor h_me Use three 3/8" x 1" thread forming bolts (G) and 3/8" lock washers (S). Tighten all bolts and repeat for the L.H. side NOTE: If the bolt inserts heely into the front hole, assemble a 3/8" flanged nut (BB) onto the bolt (3) 3/8" LOCK / _, WASHERS(S) (3)3/8"× 1" i THREAD FORMING BOLTS (G) / 3/8" FLANGED NUT (BB) / (SEE NOTE) FIGURE 23 RIGHT SIDE ViEW STEP 28: (SEE FIGURE 24) Assemble a shouEder bolt (P) and a 3/8" washer (X) to the outside of each side plate, securing them with a 3/8" flanged nut (BB) J \ \ 5/16" FLANGED NUT (AA) (SEE NOTE) \ FIGURE 21 (3) 318" x 1" I THREAD FORMING / BOLTS (G) (3) 3/8" LOCK WASHERS (S) RIGHT SiDE VIEW \ SHOULDER BOLT (P) 3/8" WASHER (X) FIGURE 24 13 / / 3/8" FLANGED NUT(BB) RIGHT SIDE VIEW

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iNSTRUCTiONS
FORTRACTORSWITH
DUAL
STEP
23:
(SEE
FIGURE
22)
FRONT
DECK
SUSPENSION
BRACKETS
Remove
any
bolts
found
in the
holes
shown.
FASTEN
SIDE
PLATES
TO TRACTOR
If your tractor
resembles figure 20, go to step 21.
If your tractor
resembles figure 22
go to step 23
STEP 21: (SEE FIGURE 20)
Remove
bolts from front three holes shown
If a bolt is present in the fourth hole, replace it with a
5/16" x 1" cardage
bolt (N) without a nut The bracket
fastened to inside of frame must remain in place
REPLACE
HOLT
(IF
PRESENT)
REMOVE
BOLTS
(IF
PRESENT)
FIGURE
20
\
/,
k
FRONT
SUSPENSION
BRACKET
RIGHT
SiDE
ViEW
STEP 22: (SEE FIGURE
21)
Fasten the RH
Side Plate (bend facing out) to the
front three holes shown in the tractor frame using
three 3/8" x 1" thread forming
bolts (G), three 3/8"
lock washers
(S) and one 1/2" washer
(V) placed on
the thffd bolt as a shim between
the side plate and
the frame.Tighten
all bolts
Repeat for the L.H
side.
NOTE:
If you installed
a bolt in the fourth hole in step 21,
assemble a 5/16" flange nut (AA) onto the bolt after the
side plate is installed.
Go to
step 28
oH this page.
5/16" x 1"
CARRIAGE BOLT (N)
(SEE
NOTE)
1/2"
WASHER
(V)
5/16"
FLANGED
NUT (AA)
(SEE NOTE)
\
(3)
318" x
1"
I
THREAD
FORMING
(3)
3/8" LOCK
/
BOLTS
(G)
WASHERS (S)
REMOVE
BOLTS
IF
PRESENT
\
\
\
_
k\
SUSPENSION
/,
i
/
i
BRACKET
FIGURE
22
RIGHT
SIDE VIEW
STEP 24:
(SEE
FIGURE
23)
Fasten the RH
Side Plate (bend f_cing out) to the
three holes shown in the tractor h_me
Use three 3/8"
x 1" thread forming bolts (G) and 3/8" lock washers (S).
Tighten all bolts and repeat for the L.H. side
NOTE:
If the bolt inserts heely into the front hole, assemble
a 3/8" flanged nut (BB) onto the bolt
(3) 3/8"
LOCK
/
_,
WASHERS(S)
(3)3/8"×1"
i
THREAD FORMING
/
3/8" FLANGED NUT (BB)
/
(SEE NOTE)
BOLTS
(G)
FIGURE
23
RIGHT
SIDE
ViEW
STEP 28:
(SEE FIGURE
24)
Assemble
a shouEder bolt (P) and a 3/8" washer (X)
to the outside of each side plate, securing
them with
a 3/8" flanged nut (BB)
J
\
\
\
SHOULDER
BOLT (P)
3/8" WASHER (X)
/
/
3/8" FLANGED
NUT(BB)
RIGHT
SIDE
VIEW
FIGURE
21
RIGHT
SiDE
VIEW
FIGURE
24
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