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Summary of Contents for Ariens 936034 - 1540
- Page 1 Yard Tractor Owner/Operator Manual Model 936034 - 1540 936036 - 2548 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL 03695200 10/02 Printed in USA...
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Page 2: Controls & Features
CONTROLS AND FEATURES ENGLISH 1. Fuel Tank Fill 2. Brake Pedal 3. Attachment Lift Lever 4. Throttle (936034) 5. Head Light Switch 6. Ignition/Key Switch 7. PTO Switch 8. Headlights 9. Parking Brake Latch 10. Fuel Level Indicator 11. Seat Position Adjustment Lever 12. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
THE MANUAL PRODUCT REGISTRATION Before operation of unit, carefully and completely read The Ariens dealer must register the product at the time of your manuals. The contents will provide you with an purchase. Registering the product will help the company... -
Page 4: Safety
NOTE: To locate your nearest Ariens Dealer, call 3. Review control functions and operation of the unit. 1-800-678-5443 or go to www.ariens.com on the internet. Do not operate unit unless all controls function as described in this manual. WARNING: Improper assembly or adjustments 4. - Page 5 Turn machine off when children are in the area. 3. DANGER! Use extra care when approaching blind corners, Always keep feet and hands away from rotating shrubs, trees or other objects that may obscure parts. vision. OL4750 OL3030 Never carry children. Never carry riders.
- Page 6 Avoid uneven or rough terrain. DO NOT operate near DO NOT mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could drop offs, ditches, or embankments. Unit can suddenly cause sliding. turn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or ditch, or if DO NOT try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot an edge caves in.
- Page 7 DO NOT transport machine while engine is running. A frozen battery can explode and result in death or serious injury. DO NOT charge or jump start a battery Keep unit free of grass clippings, leaves, and other containing frozen fluid. Thaw the battery before putting on debris.
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Page 8: Assembly
DO NOT operate unit unless safety interlock system is WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and functioning properly. If it does not function properly, see understand the entire Safety section before your Ariens Dealer. proceeding. Ignition Switch CONTROLS AND FEATURES The ignition switch is operated by a removable key. - Page 9 Throttle Lever Forward and Reverse Pedal Move lever to fast (1) position to increase Press the front end of pedal downward to engine speed. Move lever to slow (2) move tractor forward. position to decrease engine speed. Press the rear end of pedal downward to IMPORTANT: Set throttle to approximately move the tractor backward.
- Page 10 7. Release brake pedal. Battery voltage is lower than 12V. Refer to 8. Allow engine to warm up before applying load. Maintenance. BATTERY IMPORTANT: Run engine at 1/2 throttle for at least five Oil pressure is low. Check oil and add if minutes prior to applying load in freezing temperatures.
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Page 11: Maintenance
2. Pull bypass lever rearward and lock in slot to disengage transmission. MAINTENANCE Ariens Dealers will provide any service or adjustments CHECK SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM which may be required to keep your unit operating at WARNING: FAILURE OF INTERLOCK, peak efficiency. -
Page 12: Service And Adjustments
4. Slide mower blade on an unthreaded bolt. A NOTE: Blades should be sharpened and balanced balanced blade should remain in a horizontal professionally. Contact your Ariens Dealer. position. If either end of mower blade moves 1. Remove mower blade from unit. - Page 13 6. Install height adjuster link (item 8) on center lift lever (item 1) on each side of the unit (figure 7). 7. Check that the mower deck is level. • If mower deck is not level, repeat steps 3 through 6. •...
- Page 14 IMPORTANT: Antiscalp rollers prevent lawn scalping. DO 40 in. Deck NOT use antiscalp rollers to set cutting height. Adjust antiscalp rollers to same height as mower blade or higher. Adjust all antiscalp rollers to same height. NOTE: Adjust on a level surface, with the tires inflated to the correct air pressure (see Specifications on page 18).
- Page 15 STEERING ADJUSTMENT To check and change disc brake setting (figure 15): 1. Place feeler gauge between the two discs. With If steering system feels loose, ensure hardware is tight clutch/brake pedal released there should be and check wear points for excessive wear. Replace parts 0.015 in.
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Page 16: Storage
IMPORTANT: ALWAYS follow information provided on Jump Starting Battery battery by battery manufacturer. Contact battery Jump starting the battery may be required if starter motor manufacturer for extensive instructions to charge battery. will not crank the engine. WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
2. Air cleaner clogged. 2. Replace air cleaner. See engine manual. ACCESSORIES SERVICE PARTS Part No. Description See your authorized Ariens dealer to add these optional accessories to your unit. 01554800 Battery Part No. Description 07229600 PTO (Engine to Deck) Belt... -
Page 18: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 936034 936036 Description 1540 2548 Length - in (cm) 66.5 (169) Height - in (cm) 42.5 (108) Width - in (cm) 53 (135) 58 (147) Wheel Base - in (cm) 46 (117) Actual Weight - lbs (kg) 482 (218) 553 (251) Battery... -
Page 19: Warranty
Ariens Company warrants to the original purchaser that consumer products manufactured by Ariens Company will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years after the date of purchase, and will repair any defect in material or... - Page 20 Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P.O. Box 157 Brillion, WI 54110-0157 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www.ariens.com...