Storage; Short Term; Long Term; Start-Of-Season Fuel Preparation - Ariens Sno-Thro Deluxe 30 EFI Operator's Manual

STORAGE

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

SHORT TERM

1. Run auger / impeller for a few minutes to
remove loose or melting snow to prevent
impeller from freezing.
2. Tighten all hardware to correct
specifications.
3. Inspect unit for visible signs of wear or
damage. Repair as needed.
4. Apply a light layer of oil or anti-rust
compound on bare metal areas.
5. Prepare fuel system for storage.
NOTICE: Ariens recommends using a quality
fuel stabilizer in all fuel. For the best
effectiveness, add stabilizer to all fuel
containers whenever purchasing fuel. Add
the stabilizer to the container before adding
fuel.
a. Add Ariens fuel stabilizer (see Service
Parts on page 13) or equivalent
according to manufacturer's
instructions to the fuel tank and any
fuel containers with remaining fuel.
6. Turn engine key to stop position and
remove key.
7. Charge battery. See Charge Battery on
page 15.
8. Store unit in a cool, dry, protected area.
Do not store unit outdoors.

LONG TERM

1. Perform all short-term storage items.
2. Wash salt and other corrosive ice-melting
agent residue from unit with mild soap
and low-pressure water.
IMPORTANT: Never spray unit with high-
pressure water.
3. Lubricate as directed in Maintenance on
page 12.
4. Touch up all scratched painted surfaces.
5. Remove weight from wheels by putting
blocks under frame or axle.
6. Store unit in a cool, dry, protected area.
Do not store unit outdoors.
START-OF-SEASON FUEL
PREPARATION
Before starting unit for the first time after long-
term storage, add fresh, stabilizer-treated fuel
to the fuel tank and any fuel containers with
remaining fuel.

ACCESSORIES

See your Ariens dealer for a complete list of
compatible accessories and attachments for
your unit.
Description
Front Weight Kit
Drift Cutters
Composite Skid Shoe Kit
(Set of 2)
Cover
Snow Cab
16" x 8" Tire Chain Set
Track Conversion Kit
Protective Floor Mat
EN - 24
Part No.
72406500
72406900
72600300
72601500
72103300
72601800
72102800
70706700