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AMP 24
Owner/Operator Manual
Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
Model
916003 – AMP 24
03982600C 6/10
Printed in USA

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  • Page 1 AMP 24 Owner/Operator Manual Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur Model 916003 – AMP 24 ENGLISH 03982600C 6/10 Printed in USA FRANÇAIS...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Manuals in languages other than English may position and facing the direction of forward be obtained from your Dealer. Visit your travel. dealer or www.ariens.com for a list of languages available for your equipment. MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS Manuals printed in languages other than...

  • Page 3: Product Registration

    To locate your nearest 6. Fill out a Product Registration Card and return the card to the Ariens Company or Ariens Dealer, go to www.ariens.com on the go to www.ariens.com.

  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY PRACTICES AND LAWS WARNING: To avoid injury to hands Practice usual and customary safe working and feet, always disengage clutches, precautions, for the benefit of yourself and stop drive motor, turn off and remove others. Understand and follow all safety key from switch and wait for all messages.

  • Page 5: Safety Rules

    3. DANGER! Keep people away from unit while operating. Keep children out of ROTATING PARTS. work area and under watchful care Keep clear of auger while unit is of a responsible adult. running. OL4370 • Read Operator’s Manual. • Allow operation only by OS2080 Never direct discharge towards properly trained adult,...
  • Page 6 DO NOT operate near drop-offs, ditches, or ROTATING IMPELLER CAN CAUSE embankments. Unit can suddenly turn over if SERIOUS INJURY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or ditch, or if UNCLOG OR CLEAN UNIT WHILE AUGER an edge caves in.
  • Page 7 DO NOT operate on steep slopes. DO NOT Charge batteries in an open, well-ventilated clear snow across the face of slopes. Keep all area, away from spark and flames. Unplug movement on slopes slow and gradual. DO charger before connecting or disconnecting NOT make sudden changes in speed or to charging port.

  • Page 8: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY 2. Loosen the hardware on the shift rod. WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read 3. Put the speed selector lever in the sixth forward position. and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. 4. Rotate the handlebars into operating position. NOTE: Be careful not to damage cable spring WARNING: Dropping or tipping over hooks when rotating handlebars upward.
  • Page 9 Install Discharge Chute Figure 5 1. Grease underside of discharge chute ring (if not already greased). 2. Remove mounting hardware from the bottom of the chute pedestal. 3. Install discharge chute over opening in the auger housing and secure pedestal to auger housing with hardware removed in step 2.
  • Page 10 1. Remote Deflector Cable 2. Remote Deflector Control 3. Cable Clip 4. Wire Cable Hook 5. Cable Mounting Bracket Figure 8 4. Pull rubber seal cap away from snap fitting. 5. Install snap fitting into cable bracket’s 1. Chute Crank upper mounting hole.
  • Page 11 Check Tire Pressure Check tire pressure and adjust to the pressure listed on tire sidewall. CAUTION: Avoid injury! Explosive separation of tire and rim parts is possible when they are serviced incorrectly: • Do not attempt to mount a tire without the proper equipment and experience to perform the job.

  • Page 12: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES Figure 10 1. Attachment Clutch Lever 2. Speed Selector 3. Remote Deflector Lever 4. Traction Drive Clutch Lever 5. Chute Crank 6. Discharge Chute Deflector 7. Discharge Chute 8. Impeller 9. Auger 10. Scraper Blade 11. Auger Gearcase 12.

  • Page 13: Operation

    OPERATION IMPORTANT: If the belt squeals when the attachment clutch lever is engaged, the WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read impeller may be frozen in the auger housing. and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. Immediately release the attachment clutch lever and move the unit into a heated area to thaw.
  • Page 14 Speed Selector 3. Remove the snow clean-out tool (1) from the auger housing and use it to remove Position the Speed Selector in the the clog from the discharge chute. appropriate speed notch to control forward 4. Replace the snow clean-out tool on the and reverse travel.
  • Page 15 Scraper Blade chargers other than those The scraper blade allows the back of the recommended by an authorized Ariens dealers. Incorrect battery housing to keep better contact with the charging will void warranty and can surface being cleared. It also prevents lead to equipment damage, death or damage to the housing from normal use.
  • Page 16 Battery Charger Connector ON: (Power) – Red LED remains lit while battery charger is attached to unit and plugged into outlet. Flashes once per second when in 1. Battery Charger Connector hibernation mode. 2. Battery Charging Port Figure 13 CHARGE: Yellow LED remains lit while batteries are 4.

  • Page 17: Snow Removal

    2. Check Dual Handle Interlock 3. Release attachment clutch lever and wait for all moving parts to come to a Without the drive motor running, press down complete stop. (engage) both clutch levers. Release 4. Disengage PTO switch. Drive motor will attachment clutch lever.

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    NEVER secure from rods or linkages that transporting unit on a truck or trailer. could be damaged. MAINTENANCE Ariens Dealers will provide any service or MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE adjustments which may be required to keep The chart below shows the recommended your unit operating at peak efficiency.

  • Page 19: General Lubrication

    IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow grease or oil to CHECK AUGER GEARCASE get on friction disc, friction plate or belts. IMPORTANT: Proper oil level must be NOTE: Apply Ariens Hi-Temp Grease or maintained. equivalent to the lubrication fittings. See Gear cases are filled to the correct level at SERVICE PARTS on page 31.

  • Page 20: Service And Adjustments

    = Grease OS2602 Figure 17 OS2603 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 2. Adjust skid shoes by inserting a spacer of desired thickness under center of WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read scraper blade. and understand the entire Safety 3. Loosen skid shoe hardware. section before proceeding. 4.

  • Page 21: Shear Bolts

    To adjust deflector higher: Loosen top adjustment nut and tighten SHEAR BOLTS bottom adjustment nut. IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens shear bolts for 4. Check the deflectors range of travel and replacement. Use of any other type of shear repeat adjustment as necessary.

  • Page 22: Speed Selector Adjustment

    SPEED SELECTOR ADJUSTMENT To adjust (Figure 23): 1. Disconnect adjustment pivot pin from speed selector arm. Save hardware for reinstallation. 2. Place the speed selector on dash panel in the fastest forward (6) speed position. 3. Turn the speed selector arm straight down towards the ground as far as it will 1.

  • Page 23: Attachment Drive Belt Replacement

    1. Shift Rod 2. Adjustment Pivot Pin 3. Speed Selector Arm 1. Belt Fingers 4. Hairpin OS8060 2. Attachment Drive Belt Figure 23 Figure 24 OS2625 ATTACHMENT DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT CAUTION: Always support Sno-Thro frame and housing when loosening Remove Attachment Drive Belt the cap screws holding them (Figures 24, 25 and 26) together.

  • Page 24: Traction Drive Belt Replacement

    1. Pinion Gear 3. Spring Pin 2. Belt Cover 4. Chute Crank OS2625 Figure 25 Replace Attachment Drive Belt 1. Place new belt onto attachment pulley. NOTE: Hold down the attachment clutch lever to make it easier to reconnect the 1.
  • Page 25 ATTACHMENT CLUTCH/BRAKE ADJUSTMENT WARNING: IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT could result in unexpected movement of auger and impeller causing death or serious injury. AUGER / IMPELLER MUST STOP within 5 seconds when Attachment Clutch/Impeller Brake Lever is released. Remove Attachment Cable Slack 1. Loosen the hardware securing belt cover to unit.
  • Page 26 Roller should be 1/2 – 7/8 in. (12.7 – With the attachment clutch disengaged, check the attachment idler arm position 22.2 mm) from the frame when the attachment clutch is engaged. here. The attachment idler arm should lightly touch the frame. Figure 31 OS8080 Adjust the Attachment Clutch Cable...

  • Page 27: Traction Drive Clutch Adjustment

    2. Adjust cable length (See Figure 32). TRACTION DRIVE CLUTCH a. Loosen jam nut on cable. ADJUSTMENT b. To increase spring extension, If drive slips, adjust traction clutch to adjust barrel down the cable and compensate for friction disc wear. tighten jam nut.
  • Page 28 9. Slide hex shaft to the left to remove the flat washer, pinion gear and friction disc assembly from the hex shaft. NOTE: Be sure to save washers between bearing and sliding fork for reassembly. 10. Remove friction disc assembly from frame.

  • Page 29: Storage

    Batteries on page 15). 4. Disconnected batteries. 4. Connect both batteries to power harness. 5. Faulty electrical system. 5. Contact your Ariens Dealer 6. Drive motor stops when 6. Charge batteries – Controller attachment lever is senses low battery voltage (see engaged.
  • Page 30 1. Turn key to OFF position, allow unit to fully cool before resuming. (Motor Coil Overheated) 2. ____ • •____• • 2. Contact your Ariens Dealer. (Motor Position Error) 3. ____ • • •____• • • 3. Turn key to OFF position, allow unit to fully cool before resuming.

  • Page 31: Service Parts

    Removing and Installing Batteries on LED on battery page 22). charger flashes. SERVICE PARTS ACCESSORIES Order the following parts through your See your authorized Ariens dealer to add the Dealer: additional accessories available to your Sno-Thro model. Part No. Description Part No.

  • Page 32: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 916003 Description AMP 24 Motor Type Electric Brushless DC Electrical Battery 48 Volt Maintenance Free VRLA PTO (Power Take Off) Electric Motor Control Chute Chute Rotation Angle 200° Rotation Control 2.5X Quick Turn Deflector Control Remote Auger Snow Clearing Width –...

  • Page 33: Warranty

    The battery pack and/or battery subassemblies on AMP series electric Sno-Thro products is/are war- ranted to the original purchaser for two years from the date of purchase. Ariens will replace, free of charge to the original purchaser, any battery pack and/or battery subassembly that fails due to defect in material or workmanship for one year after the date of purchase.
  • Page 34 Canada. In all other countries, contact place of purchase for warranty information. Disclaimer 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 36 Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street Brillion, WI 54110-1072 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www.ariens.com www.ampbyariens.com...

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