Craftsman CHIP-N-VAC 486.24517 - Manual (Page 12)

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25. Assemble a short tarp strap to rear door using one
1/4" x 1-1/4" hex bolt, two 1/4" flat washers and one
1/4" nylock nut. Assemble an "S" hook through loose
end of strap. See figure 15. Repeat on other side of
door.
26. Assemble door to rear of cart by resting bottom of
door on door supports and pushing top of door in
against cross brace. Secure top of door using door
latches on each side. See figure 15.
27. Hook both the tarp straps onto the 1/4" x 1" hex bolts
in the sides of the cart. See figure 15.
28. Attach the engine/impeller housing assembly to the
upper holes in the angles welded to the tongue. Use
four 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts and 5/16" nylock nuts.
Tighten. See figure 16.
FiGURE 16
FiGURE 17
FiGURE 15
29. Remove the hex bolts and nylock nuts from the two
holes in the impeller housing shown in figure 17.
Assemble the hose hanger bracket to the impeller
housing using the bolts and nylock nuts which you
removed.
HOSE
HANGER
BRACKET
USE PRE-
ASSEMBLED
BOLTS AND
NYLOCK
NUTS
USE THESE
HOLES
5/16"
NYLOCK
NUT
5/16" x 3/4"
HEX BOLT
WELDED
ANGLES FRONT
TONGUE
FiGURE 18
30. Assemble the elbow to the impeller housing using
four 5/16" x 3/4" self tapping hex bolts and four nylon
washers. Push while turning to help start the bolts into
the unthreaded holes.
Tighten. See figure 18.
31. To center the elbow with the opening in the hard top:
a. Push the vinyl boot back inside the opening.
b. Loosen by approximately 1/4 turn each, the four
bolts that you assembled in figure 16.
c. Push against the elbow to center it with the sides
of the opening.
d. Retighten the four bolts that you loosened.
32. Pull the vinyl boot onto the end of the elbow.
Center elbow between
sides of opening
Loosen (4) bolts
1/4 turn each
5/16" x 3/4"
HEX BOLT
(Thread Forming)
NYLON
WASHER
1/4" x 1-1/4" HEX BOLT
1/4" FLAT WASHER
1/4" NYLOCK NUT
TARP STRAP (SHORT)
DOOR
SUPPORTS
DOOR LATCH
1/4" FLAT
WASHER
"S" HOOK
1/4" x 1"
HEX BOLT