Ariens Hydro Pro Track 32 Manual page 18

Speed Selector
2
1
1
2
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Choke Control Knob
2
1
RUN
CHOKE
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Throttle
3
The throttle controls the engine speed. To
increase or decrease the engine speed,
adjust to:
1. Fast
2. Part-Throttle
3. Slow
Electric Starter
The electric starter will start a properly
choked and cranked engine when the key is
turned (12V) or starter button (240V) is
pushed. Refer to Starting and Shut Off on
page 22.
Recoil Starter Handle
When pulled, recoil starter handle will turn
engine over.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT let recoil starter
handle snap back against starter.
Position the Speed
Selector in the
appropriate position to
control forward and
reverse travel.
Forward:
(2) Fastest
(1) Slowest
Neutral
Reverse:
(1) Slowest
(2) Fastest
1.Choke Closed
position: chokes off
air to engine for
easier start.
2.Choke Open
position: allows for
normal operation.
IMPORTANT:
Gradually open choke
after engine starts.
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Snow Clean-Out Tool
(Figure 11)
WARNING: Hand contact with the
rotating impeller is the most
common cause of injury associated
with snow throwers. Never use your
hand to clean out the discharge
chute.
Snow Clean-Out Tool
To clear the discharge chute:
1. Shut off the engine.
2. Wait 10 seconds and make sure impeller
blades have stopped rotating.
3. Remove the snow clean-out tool from
the auger housing and use it to remove
the clog from the discharge chute.
4. Replace the snow clean-out tool on the
auger housing.
Remote Deflector Control
Place deflector into position before operation.
DO NOT throw snow any higher than
necessary.
Place deflector remote in a forward notch to
throw snow lower. Place deflector remote in a
rearward notch to throw snow higher.
Discharge Chute
Discharge chute rotates 200°.
ALWAYS position discharge chute in safe
direction and angle, away from operator and
bystanders, before starting engine.
Quick-Turn Chute Control
(Figure 12)
IMPORTANT: If chute does not stay in set
position, adjust as directed in Discharge
Chute Control on page 29, or repair before
operation.
Rotate discharge chute with Quick-Turn
Chute Control (Figure 12).
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Figure 11
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