Ariens Sno-Thro ST11528LE Owner's/Operator's Manual

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Sno-Thro
Owner/Operator Manual
Models
926007 – ST926LE
926008 – ST926DLE
926009 – ST11528LE
926010 – ST11526DLE
926011 – ST1332LE
926012 – ST1328DLE
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  • Page 1 Sno-Thro ® Owner/Operator Manual Models 926007 – ST926LE 926008 – ST926DLE 926009 – ST11528LE 926010 – ST11526DLE 926011 – ST1332LE 926012 – ST1328DLE ENGLISH Transfer Coller l’autocollant du FRANÇAIS model & modèle et du numéro de serial number série dans cet encadré. ESPAGÑOL label from Transferir aquí...
  • Page 2: 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 your manuals. If used improperly, this unit could be of purchase. Registering the product will help the dangerous and cause personal injury or property company process warranty claims or contact you with damage.
  • Page 3: Safety

    NOTE: To locate your nearest Ariens Dealer, go to 3. Review control functions and operation of the www.ariens.com on the internet. unit. Do not operate the Sno-Thro unless all controls function as described in this manual. WARNING: Improper assembly or 4.
  • Page 4 SAFETY RULES Keep people away from unit while Read, understand, and follow all safety practices in operating. Keep children out of work Owner/Operator Manual before beginning assembly or area and under watchful care of a operating. Failure to follow instructions could result in responsible adult.
  • Page 5 ALWAYS keep hands and feet away from all rotating Disengage attachment drive when traveling from one parts during operation. Rotating parts can cut off body work area to another. parts. Abnormal Vibrations are a warning of trouble. Striking a NEVER place your hands or any part of your body or foreign object can damage unit.
  • Page 6: Assembly

    NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot from Fumes from engine exhaust can cause injury or death. operation. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Always provide good ventilation. NEVER fill or drain fuel tank indoors. ALWAYS maintain unit in safe operating condition.
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY Install Discharge Chute and Discharge Chute Crank Tools Required: (Figure 5) • Pliers 1. Grease underside of discharge chute ring (if not • Open-End Wrenches: 3/8, 7/16, 1/2, already greased). 9/16 in. and/or Adjustable Wrench 2. Remove mounting hardware from auger housing. •...
  • Page 8 Install Discharge Chute Crank Use the handlebar hardware locations on the side 1. Remove the cover from the gear assembly on the of the unit frame to determine which hole gets used discharge chute. to secure the chute rod to the control assembly. 2.
  • Page 9 7. Replace the gear cover removed in step 1. Check Function of Dual Handle Interlock IMPORTANT: Rotate the discharge chute to the left Without the engine running, press down (engage) both when tightening the pedestal hardware to ensure clutch levers. Release attachment clutch lever. clearance between the discharge chute and the belt Attachment clutch should remain engaged until traction cover.
  • Page 10: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 1. Attachment Clutch Lever 2. Speed Selector 3. Deflector Remote Control 4. Chute Control 5. Traction Drive Clutch Lever 6. Oil Fill/Dipstick 7. Discharge Chute Deflector 8. Discharge Chute 9. Impeller 10. Clean-out Tool 11. Auger 12. Scraper Blade 13.
  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION Ignition Switch (Push/Pull Safety Key) WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and Key Switch has two positions: understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. 1. “Stop” - pulled out 2. "Run" - pushed in WARNING: To avoid injury to hands and feet, NOTE: DO NOT twist key after it always disengage clutches, shut off engine, is inserted.
  • Page 12 Throttle (926008, 009, 010, 011, 012) Deflector Remote The throttle controls the engine speed. To increase or Place deflector into position before operation. DO NOT decrease the engine speed, adjust to: throw snow any higher than necessary. 1. Fast (normal or warm starts) Place deflector remote in a forward notch to throw snow lower.
  • Page 13 Remote Wheel Lock (926009, 011) Drift Cutters (Figure 14) Squeeze and release the remote wheel lock to lock the Drift cutters break up snow drifts that are taller than the left wheel for better traction when throwing snow or to auger housing and direct the snow into the auger.
  • Page 14 4. Check Remote Differential (926008, 010, 012) Test the remote differential lock before starting. Squeeze and hold the remote differential lever to lock differential so both wheels drive and provide better traction. Release the remote differential lever to allow easier steering. If remote differential does not engage or disengage OS7280 properly, adjust or repair before operation (see...
  • Page 15 NOTE: Try out each control without the engine running 9. Turn on engine shut-off switch ("ON"). (926007) to see how it works and what it does. 10. Press starter button on engine until engine starts. IMPORTANT: DO NOT operate starter more than 15 Manual Start seconds per minute, as overheating and damage can 1.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    DO NOT transport machine while engine is running. MAINTENANCE Ariens Dealers will provide any service or adjustments Service Position which may be required to keep your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should engine service be required, contact an Ariens dealer or an authorized engine manufacturer's service center.
  • Page 17 2. Add lubricant if required. Allow oil to drain to level clutch lever is released, then both clutches must of plug and replace plug. disengage. IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens special gear lubricant CHECK FASTENERS L-2 (Part Number 00008000). Gearcase filler plug may Make sure all hardware is tightened properly.
  • Page 18 GENERAL LUBRICATION IMPORTANT: Wipe each fitting clean before and after lubrication. Do not wipe gearcase filler plug; wiping the gearcase filler plug may remove thread sealant and cause leaks. IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow grease or oil to get on friction disc, friction plate or belts. NOTE: Apply Stens Mix Hi-Temp Grease or equivalent to the lubrication fittings.
  • Page 19: Service And Adjustments

    5. Secure handlebar to frame with hardware SHEAR BOLTS removed in step 4 using the different hardware IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens shear bolts for locations shown in Figure 21. replacement. Use of any other type of shear bolt may result in severe damage to unit.
  • Page 20 REMOTE DIFFERENTIAL (926008, 010, 012) If remote differential does not lock: 1. Place unit in service position (see Service Position on page 16). 2. Remove bottom cover. 3. Loosen jam nuts on cable. Make sure the bottom jam nut is loosened enough to remove slack from cable.
  • Page 21 6. Tighten the bottom jam nut. 7. Re-install bottom cover. 8. Check function of remote wheel lock. If wheel Tighten nut. lock does not function properly, take unit to Dealer for repairs. Finger tighten top jam nut, then loosen top jam nut 1 – 3 turns. No Slack 1.
  • Page 22 If chute does not rotate freely: ATTACHMENT CLUTCH/BRAKE ADJUSTMENT (Figures 29, 30 and 31) Tighten the cable by loosening the upper adjustment nut, and then tightening the lower adjustment nut IMPORTANT: IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT against the bracket (Figure 27). could result in unexpected movement of auger and impeller causing death or serious injury.
  • Page 23 5. Check belt finger clearance (Figure 34). With clutch lever engaged, belt finger on the side opposite the belt idler should be less than 1/8 in. (3 mm) from belt, but not touching the belt. Adjust belt finger as necessary. 6.
  • Page 24 5. Adjust spring extension. a.With the traction drive clutch lever disengaged, loosen the jam nut on the cable adjuster. b.Turn the adjuster body up the cable for more spring extension. c.Turn the adjuster body down the cable for less spring extension. d.Finger tighten the jam nut, and then hold the adjuster body with pliers and tighten the jam nut with wrench.
  • Page 25 Install new attachment drive belt: FRICTION DISC REPLACEMENT 1. Place new attachment belt onto attachment 1. Place unit into service position. pulley. 2. Remove bottom cover by removing six hex bolts. NOTE: Holding down the attachment clutch lever will 3. With axle locked, hold one wheel so friction disc make it easier to reconnect the housing and frame.
  • Page 26: Storage

    Close fuel shut-off valve. ACCESSORIES Inspect unit for visible signs of wear, breakage or damage. See your authorized Ariens dealer to add the additional accessories available to your Sno-Thro. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws properly tightened and Part No.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Fuel tank is empty. 1. Fill fuel tank. Engine will not crank/start. 2. Fuel shut-off valve closed. 2. Open fuel shut-off valve. 3. Build up of dirt and residue around 3. Clean area around governor/carburetor. governor/carburetor.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 926007 926008 926009 926010 926011 926012 Description ST926LE ST926DLE ST11528LE ST11526DLE ST1332LE ST1328DLE Engine - Briggs 20A1140120E1 20B4140121E1 21C3140116E1 21C3140116E1 21B4140117E1 21B4140117E1 Power Max - HP 9.5 (7.0) 9.5 (7.0) 11.5 (8.6) 11.5 (8.6) 13.0 (9.7) 13.0 (9.7) (kW) Fast Idle Speed - RPM (min...
  • Page 29: Warranty

    (90) days following the first, if any product is rented or leased. date of purchase. Ariens Company • 655 W. Ryan St, P.O. Box 157 • Brillion, WI 54110-0157• (920) 756-2141 • www.ariens.com ALW2 - 122105...
  • Page 30 (12) months after the date of purchase. Ariens may from time to time change the design of its products. Nothing contained in this warranty shall be construed as obligating Ariens to incorporate such design changes into previously manufactured products, nor shall such changes be construed as an admission that previous designs were defective.
  • Page 32 Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P.O. Box 157 Brillion, WI 54110-0157 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www.ariens.com...

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