Craftsman 486.24535 - Manual (Page 6)

OPERATION
• Move the lift lever backward to lower the sleeve
hitch.
• Attach an implement using the sleeve hitch pin.
Tighten the stabilizer bolts against the implement
hitch and then tighten the jam nuts.
IMPORTANT: Some implements may require that the
stabilizer bolts not be tightened. Refer to your
implement owner's manual.
• Use the 5/16" x 1-3/4" carriage bolt to adjust the
depth so that the attached implement is level front
to back during operation.
To remove the entire Sleeve Hitch attachment,
remove the 5/8" x 1-3/4" hex bolt and 5/8" nylock
nut which fasten the bottom of the sleeve hitch to
the tractor hitch, then lift the attachment of the
tractor.
To tow an implement that has a tow hitch, simply
remove the three clevis pins and then remove the
Sleeve Hitch Lift Assembly from the Sleeve Hitch
Frame Assembly.
MAINTENANCE
• Clean off after each use.
• Oil pivot points as needed.
• Store in a dry location.