Craftsman Power Rake 486 2928 Users Manual
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Operator's Manual ® Power Rake STOP DO NOT RETURN TO STORE For Missing Parts or Assembly Questions Call 1-866-576-8388 Model No. 486.29280 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com/craftsman • • • • • Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts FORM NO. 40946 (05/22/08) TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES...............................................................2 FULL SIZE HARDWARE CHART.....................................3 CARTON CONTENTS......................................................3 ASSEMBLY.......................................................................4 OPERATION.....................................................................6 MAINTENANCE...............................................................6 STORAGE........................................................................ 6 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS...................................... 7 TROUBLESHOOTING...................................................... 7 REPAIR PARTS ILLUSTRATION................................ 8,10 REPAIR PARTS LIST.................................................. 9,11 PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE..........................Back Page WARRANTY craftsman one year FULL warranty In the unlikely event that this product has an initial issue of missing parts, or you need assembly or operation assistance please call 1-866-576-8388 for immediate response. Do not return to store. When assembled, operated and maintained according to the supplied instructions, if this products fails due to defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store or other Craftsman outlet in the United States for a free replacement. This warranty excludes tines, which are expendable parts that can wear out from normal use in less than 1 year This warranty is void if this electric dethatcher / power rake is used for commercial or rental purposes. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 The model number and serial numbers will be found on a decal attached to the Power Rake. MODEL NUMBER: 486.29280 You should record both the serial number and the date of purchase and keep in a safe place for future reference. SERIAL NUMBER: __________________ DATE OF PURCHASE: __________________ safety Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times when using power equipment. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2 Read this owners manual carefully and know how to operate your Power Rake. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the Power Rake. Never allow children to use the Power Rake. Do not allow adults to operate without proper instructions. Never use the Power Rake while people, especially children, or pets are nearby. Wear substantial footwear, long pants and eye protection while using the Power Rake. Thoroughly inspect the area where the Power Rake is to be used and remove all stones, sticks and other foreign objects. Only use the Power Rake in daylight or good artificial light. Do not use the Power Rake on wet grass. Be careful when operating the Power Rake on slopes or uneven ground. Do not operate on excessively steep slopes. Always stop the Power Rake when transporting or crossing any surface other than grass. Never operate the Power Rake without the deflectors/grass catchers in place. Never operate the Power Rake with defective deflectors/grass catchers. Switch on the motor according to instructions and with hands, feet and any other parts of the body away from the tines. Do not tilt the Power Rake when turning on unless absolutely necessary for it to start. If it is necessary to tilt the Power Rake when starting, always lift only the part which is away from the operator. Make sure both hands are in the operating position before returning the appliance to the ground. Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts at all times. Use only outdoor rated extension cords plugged into a ground fault receptacle. Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE full size hardware chart A ref A B C qty 6 3 1 C B description Wing Knob Power Cord Holder Bag Support Clip ref D E qty 6 2 D E description Carriage Bolt Washer CARTON CONTENTS 2 1 3 5 4 ref 1 2 3 qty 2 1 1 description Middle Handle Tube Power Rake w/ Upper Handle Tube Lower Handle Tube Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE 6 ref 4 5 6 qty 2 1 1 description Handle Attachment Brackets Bag Cord Holder 3 ASSEMBLY CAUTION: do not assemble with Power Rake plugged into a power source STEP 3: (SEE FIGURE 3) • Attach the long end of each of the middle handle tubes to the lower handle tube using 2 carriage bolts (D) and wing knobs (A). SHORT END D STEP 1: (SEE FIGURE 1) • Attach the handle attachment brackets to each side of the lower handle tube. A LONG END FIGURE 3 FIGURE 1 STEP 2: (SEE FIGURE 2) • Fasten the handle attachment brackets and lower handle tube to the Power Rake housing using two carriage bolts (D), washers (E) and wing knobs (A). STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 4) • Slide the cord holder (6) onto the right middle handle tube. 6 D E A FIGURE 2 FIGURE 4 4 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 5) • Attach the upper handle tube to the middle handle tubes using two carriage bolts (D) and wing knobs (A). Keep the cord holder above the carriage bolt and wing knob while assembling. STEP 7: (SEE FIGURE 7) • Connect the bag support clip (C) to the lower handle tube. C D A FIGURE 7 FIGURE 5 STEP 8: (SEE FIGURE 8) STEP 6: (SEE FIGURE 6) • Clip the power cord holders (B) onto the lower and upper handle tubes and then clip the power cord into the holders. • • Connect the bag rods to the dethatcher. Connect the bag support strap to the bag support clip. B B FIGURE 6 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE FIGURE 8 5 operation operation CORD HOLDER Become familiar with all of the controls and adjustments on the Power Rake before operating. Controls for operating Power Rake are as follows: HANDLE SWITCH SAFETY SWITCH - Must be pressed in before handle switch can be used to start engine. HANDLE SWITCH - Pull and hold to start and keep engine running. When let go engine will stop and safety switch should re-engage. SAFETY SWITCH CORD HOLDER COLLECTION BAG - Holds material that has been thatched from the lawn. Empty bag regularly while detaching. EXTENSION CORD POWER CORD POWER CORD - Supplies electricity to the Power Rake, make sure to connect to a power supply only using outdoor rated extension cables. CORD HOLDER - Holds extension cord to help keep it out of the way and take stress off of the handle switch cord. COLLECTION BAG extension cord ratings (Use only outdoor rated extension cords plugged into a ground fault receptacle.) gauge 16 Gauge 14 Gauge FIGURE 9 length 0 - 50 Feet 51 - 100 Feet storage maintenance maintenance CAUTION: before performing any maintenance, make sure the Power Rake is turned off and unplugged from any power source. • • • 6 • • Clean Power Rake and bag before storing. Do not clean with water, solvents or petroleum based products. Store in a dry place that is not exposed to the elements and out of the reach of children. Clear excess debris left in Power Rake housing after each use. Make sure nothing has wrapped around the tines/ tine shaft. Remove anything that has wrapped itself around the tines/tine shaft. Check and make sure all wing knobs and carriage bolts are tightened. Re-tighten any loose knobs and bolts. Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE service and adjustments adjust tine height Replace damaged or worn tines The tine height is pre-adjusted for average lawn and may not need to be changed. Changes can be made to tine height if working conditions require it. Only make adjustments to tine height when Power Rake is turned off and unplugged from a power source. There are 5 positions for the tines (.7", .9", 1.1", 1.4" and 1.7"). Pull adjustment arm out from engagement hole, move it and then let it re-engage in the desired height position. Make adjustments by 1-step increments only and alternate between left and right sides when making adjustments. Adjustment arms must always be same height position when using the machine. If a tine becomes worn a damaged, it can be replaced. To replace any worn or damaged tines, follow the steps below: 1. Make sure the dethatcher is turned off and unplugged from a power source. 2. Turn dethatcher over so tines can be easily accessed. 3. Remove the six screws holding the section together where the damaged tine resides and remove the top section. 4. Pull out damaged tine and replace it with a new tine. 5. Reattach the top section removed in step 3 with the screws that were removed. ENGAGEMENT HOLE ADJUSTMENT ARM FIGURE 11 FIGURE 10 troubleshooting problem cause Noise in unit Foreign objects in Power Rake. Whistling sound from unit Power Rake not starting Motor cuts out during operation Belt (part number 79) is slipping Faulty cable/wiring. Tine rotation blocked by foreign objects Tine depth set too low. Dethatching is not satisfactory Grass is too tall. Spring tines have excessive wear. Belt (part number 6) malfunctioning. Grass is too tall. Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE Correction 1. Turn off Power Rake, unplug from outlet and wait for rotation to stop. 2. Remove foreign objects from housing. 3. Check Power Rake for any other damage. 1. Contact your local Sears Service Center. 1. Contact your local Sears Service Center. 1. Turn off Power Rake, unplug from outlet and wait for rotation to stop. 2. Remove foreign objects from housing. 3. Wait approximately 1 minute and then plug-in and turn on Power Rake. 1. Turn off Power Rake, unplug from outlet and wait for motor to cool down. 2. Set tine depth to appropriate height. 1. Mow lawn before using Power Rake. 1. Replace spring tines (see Service and Adjustments section on page 7.) 1. Contact your local Sears Service Center. 1. Mow lawn before using Power Rake. 7 repair parts illustration MODEL 486.29280 2 5 29 1 32 5 5 31 7 5 28 4 29 34 37 28 4 4 24 33 27 30 35 4 5 4 36 28 26 28 36 6 38 28 36 36 33 37 38 8 12, 13, 16 24 9 24 10 3 15, 14, 11 22 27 21 17 20 3 22 24 8 25 19 5 18 23 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE repair parts list MODEL 486.29280 ref 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 part no qty description MDL8.306.028 1 Housing 66443 1 Motor Assembly GB/T276-94 6 Ball Bearing GB/T818-2000 6 Screw M4 X 8 GB845-85 38 Screw MDL8.299.004 1 Belt MDL8.306.029 1 Motor Housing MDL8.050.037 1 Side Plate MDL8.205.014 1 Steel Frame MDL8.050.036 1 Left Side Plate MDL8.205.021 1 Wheel Axle 1 MDL8.205.022 1 Wheel Axle 2 MDL8.205.060 1 Wheel Axle 5 MDL8.205.061 1 Wheel Axle 4 MDL8.205.062 1 Wheel Axle 3 MDL8.205.059 1 Wheel Axle 6 MDL8.043.032 5 Tine Assembly 2 MDL8.043.033 5 Tine Assembly 1 MDL8.288.004 40 Tine Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE ref 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 part no qty description MDL8.205.023 1 Reel Axle GB 89-86 2 "C" Clip MDL8.123.004 2 Reel Plate GB119-86 2 Round Pin GB894 4 "O" Ring MDL8.224.024 1 Belt Pulley MDL8.306.031 1 Belt Cover 66444 2 Wheel Assembly GB97 5 Washer MDL8.100.008 2 Pressing Board MDL8.212.002 1 Foot Pad Bar MDL8.281.044 1 Spring MDL8.271.013 1 Pin MDL8.075.003 2 Height Adjuster MDL8.306.030 1 Rear Housing MDL8.205.019 1 Roller Axle MDL8.224.003 4 Roller MDL8.281.025 2 Spring 2 MDL8.917.002 2 Screw 9 repair parts illustration MODEL 486.29280 6 1 8 7 5 4 7 21 21 6 3 7 1 24 6 7 25 21 7 3 6 26 1 10 18 10 6 6 23 17 1 16 1 7 27 15 17 11 1 22 22 12 1 1 27 2 9 1 13 1 14 1 19 20 Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE repair parts list MODEL 486.29280 ref 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 part no qty description GB845-85 11 Screw MDL8.253.058 1 Bottom Handle MDL8.253.016 2 Connecting Bar MDL8.253.044 1 Upper Handle MDL8.212.007 1 Foam Grip GB14-80 6 Carriage Bolt, M6 X 35 MDL8.253.053 6 Wing Knob MDL8.194.025 1 Crossing Bar MDL8.353.007 1 Switch Box 1 MDL8.353.008 1 Switch Box 2 MDL8.100.009 1 Pressing Board MDL8.253.052 1 Switch Trigger FA1-6/2B-A1 1 Switch MDL8.369.001 2 Cable Jacket Call 1-866-576-8388 for missing parts or assembly help DO NOT RETURN TO STORE ref 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 part no qty description MDL8.281.029 1 Spring 2 MDL8.281.028 1 Spring 1 MDL8.100.002 2 Cord Grip MDL3.460.006 1 Capacitor MDL5.501.012 1 Cable MDL5.501.016 1 Cable MDL8.486.017 3 Power Cord Holder MDL8.100.010 2 Handle Bracket MDL5.355.006 1 Collecting Bag MDL8074.014 1 Bag Support Clip MDL8.233.006 1 Strap MDL8.486.016 1 Cord Holder R19131316 2 Washer 40946 1 Owners Manual 11 Get it fixed, at your home or ours! 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