Ariens Compact Track 24 Manual page 30

DISCHARGE CHUTE
(Figure 30)
If discharge chute does not stay in position
while operating, tighten nut on carriage bolt at
pivot point to increase tension on spring.
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1. Spring
2. Nut
Figure 30
SPEED SELECTOR
ADJUSTMENT
(Figure 31)
To adjust:
1. Disconnect adjustment pivot pin from
speed selector arm. Save hardware for
reinstallation.
2. Place the speed selector on control
panel in the fastest forward speed
position.
3. Turn the speed selector arm straight
down towards the ground as far as it will
go.
4. 920013, 014, 021 – Thread the
adjustment pivot pin along the shift rod
until it aligns with the mating hole on the
speed selector arm, and then turn it up
the shift rod seven turns. Insert the pivot
pin into hole.
920022 – Thread the adjustment pivot
pin along the shift rod until it aligns with
the mating hole on the speed selector
arm, and then turn it up the shift rod
three turns. Insert the pivot pin into the
hole.
5. Connect the pivot pin to the speed
selector arm with the hardware removed
in step 1.
6. Check forward and reverse speeds:
a. Start unit.
b. Shift speed selector into the first
forward speed.
c. Engage the traction drive clutch.
Unit should move forward.
d. Stop unit.
e. Shift speed selector into first
reverse speed.
f. Engage the traction drive clutch.
Unit should move backward.
g. Shut off unit.
7. Adjust pivot pin on the shift rod as
necessary so unit travels forward when
speed selector is in first forward position
and travels backward when speed
selector is in first reverse position.
8. Connect the pivot pin to the speed
selector arm with the hardware removed
in step 1.
1. Shift Rod
2. Adjustment Pivot Pin
3. Speed Selector Arm
4. Hairpin
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 Lever is released.
WARNING: Adjustment procedure
requires the engine to be run with the
belt cover off. AVOID INJURY. Read
and understand the entire Safety
section before proceeding.
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Figure 31