Storage - Ariens Sno-Thro Pro 28 926038 Owner's/Operator's Manual

TRACK TENSION ADJUSTMENT
(926042)
(Figure 32 and 33)
Check the track tension by applying pressure
on the track midway between the upper and
rear track rollers. Deflection should be
approximately 3/8" (9.6 mm) (Figure 32).
If deflection is excessive, tighten the track
tension.
3/8"
(9.6 mm)
Figure 32
If unit pulls to the left or right when a straight
path is desired adjust the track tension. If the
unit is pulling to the left, tighten the left track
adjuster. If the unit is pulling to the right,
tighten the right track adjuster.
To adjust (Figure 33):
1. Tighten the adjuster nut to tighten the
track tension.
Loosen the adjuster nut to reduce track
tension.
2. Check that unit tracks straight with no
pulling to either side.
Track
Adjusters
Figure 33
HEIGHT ADJUSTER CABLE
ADJUSTMENT (926042)
(Figure 34)
1. Make sure that height adjustment lock
finger is fully engaged.
2. Loosen jam nut on cable adjustment
barrel.
3. Turn the adjustment barrel to remove all
cable slack and bring the overtravel arm
until it makes slight contact with the right
end of the slot in the height adjuster lock
finger.
4. Tighten the jam nuts.
Pin on overtravel arm
makes slight contact
with end of slot.
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1. Height Adjuster Lock Finger
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2. Overtravel Arm
3. Height Adjuster Cable
4. Jam Nuts
SHORT TERM
IMPORTANT: NEVER spray unit with high
pressure water or store unit outdoors.
Run with attachment clutch engaged a few
minutes after each use to free unit of any
loose or melting snow.
Close fuel shut-off valve.
Inspect unit for visible signs of wear,
breakage or damage.
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Keep all nuts, bolts and screws properly
tightened and know unit is in safe working
condition.
Store unit in a cool, dry protected area.
LONG TERM
Clean unit thoroughly with mild soap and low
pressure water and lubricate (see
MAINTENANCE on page 20). Touch up all
scratched painted surfaces.
Remove weight from wheels by putting
blocks under frame or axle.
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Before adjusting ensure
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that height adjuster lock
finger is fully engaged.
Figure 34

STORAGE

WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read
and understand the entire Safety
section before proceeding.
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