Craftsman 247.799640 - Manual (Page 6)

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
FIGURE 2.
IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASO­
LINE or OIL In the engine. After assembly, see opera­
tion section of this manual for proper fuel and engine
oil recommendations.
NOTE: To determine right and left hand sides of your
chipper-vacuum, stand behind and face the unit
(Refer to figure 7).
Your chipper-vacuum has been completely assem­
bled at the factory except for the front wheels, hub
caps, nozzle, chipper chute, support bracket and bag.
A pair of safety glasses and bottle of oil are also
included in the carton.
TO REMOVE CHIPPER-VACUUM FROM CARTON
Cut the corner of the carton. Remove all packing
inserts and loose parts. Push down on handle to lift
front of chipper-vacuum, and roll chipper-vacuum out
of the carton. Make certain all parts and literature
have been removed before the carton is discarded.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
(1} 3/4“ Open End Wrench
(2) 1/2” or Adjustable Wrenches
Ò) 9/16" Wrench
(1) Funnel
LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON
(See Figure 1)
(2) Front Wheels
(2) HubCapst
(1) Nozzle
(1) Chipper Chute
(1) Support Bracket
fNot Shown (1) Bag
(1) Shift Knobt
Ò) Tamper Plugt
(1) Safety Giassest
(1) Bottle of Oil
HOW TO SET-UP YOUR CHIPPER-VACUUM
ATTACHING THE FRONT WHEELS
• Tilt unit backward so that it rests on the handle-
(place a piece of the carton under handle to avoid
scratches). Remove the cardboard packing
material around the wheel brackets.
• Remove the hex lock nuts and shoulder bolts from
the front of the wheel brackets. See figure 2.
• Place wave washer on shoulder bolt, insert
shoulder bolt through wheel, with the head of the
shoulder bolt through the flat side of the wheel.
• Assemble wheel to outside of wheel bracket.
Secure with cupped washer (cupped side of
washer goes against the bracket) and hex lock nut.
Tighten.
• Align the four tabs on the hub caps with the four
holes in the wheel. Press in each tab until it locks in
place. The hub cap edges must be flush with the
wheel rim when installed properly.
ATTACHING THE NOZZLE (See figure 3)
• Remove the three plastic wing nuts frorn the front
of the chipper-vacuum. Place the nozzle in position
over the three weld studs. Secure with the wing
nuts just removed.
NOTE: The metal tab in the nozzle must depress the
safety switch on the front of the chipper-vacuum or
the engine will not start.
• Set unit in upright position.
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