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Ariens Pro-24 HWM SP Manual

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High Wheel Mower
Owner/Operator Manual
Manuel du Propriétaire/Utilisateur
Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) or up to 10% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl
ether) is acceptable for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or 10% MTBE will void the product
warranty.
Il est possible d'utiliser de l'essence contenant jusqu'à 10% d'éthanol (E10) ou 10% de
MTBE (éther méthyl-tertiobutylique) sur cette machine.
L'utilisation d'une essence contenant plus de 10% d'éthanol (E10) ou de 10% de MTBE
annulent la garantie.
ENGLISH
FRENCH
Model
911703 – PRO-24 HWSP
04453200 1/12
Printed in USA

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  • Page 1 High Wheel Mower Owner/Operator Manual Manuel du Propriétaire/Utilisateur Model 911703 – PRO-24 HWSP Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) or up to 10% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) is acceptable for use in this machine. The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or 10% MTBE will void the product warranty.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    English may be obtained from completely read your manuals. The contents your Dealer. Visit your dealer or will give you an understanding of safety www.ariens.com for a list of instructions and controls during normal languages available for your operation and maintenance.

  • Page 3: Product Registration

    2. Fill out Original Purchaser Registration PRODUCT REGISTRATION Card and return the card to Ariens. 3. Explain Ariens Limited Warranty Policy. The Ariens dealer must register the product 4. Explain recommended lubrication and at the time of purchase. Registering the maintenance.

  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY CAUTION: POTENTIALLY WARNING: This cutting machine HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not is capable of amputating hands avoided, MAY RESULT in minor or and feet and throwing objects. moderate injury. It may also be Failure to observe the safety used to alert against unsafe instructions in the manuals and practices.

  • Page 5: Safety Decals And Locations

    SAFETY DECALS AND 2. WARNING! LOCATIONS Do not operate mower unless guards are in operating position or bagger is attached. ALWAYS replace missing or damaged safety decals. Refer to for safety decal locations. Do not operate mower unless guards are in operating position 07700019A or bagger is attached.
  • Page 6 Check for wear, damage, and/or Wear appropriate hearing protection. deterioration. Replace only with Ariens original equipment replacement parts for NEVER operate mower barefoot or when safety. wearing open sandals or canvas shoes.
  • Page 7 See your Ariens Dealer or engine manufacturer’s service center. Check attachments frequently and replace worn or damaged components with Accidental engine start up can cause death or manufacturer’s recommended parts.
  • Page 8 Emission controls and components can only be adjusted by an Gasoline with up to 10% ethanol (gasohol) or Ariens Company dealer or an authorized up to 10% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) engine manufacturer's service center. is acceptable. Use of any gasoline other than...

  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY Handlebar CAUTION: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. NOTE: The mounting hardware described in the following assembly procedures is factory- mounted on the mower in the proper Frame Handlebar locations. Support Handlebar Installation 1.
  • Page 10 Wheel Drive Actuation Link Operator Presence Control (OPC) Installation Cable Installation See Figure 6. See Figure 7. 10. Apply pressure against the wheel drive NOTE: The OPC lever (Figure 15, Item 1) is (self-propel) mechanism to hold it down mounted on the left-hand end of the against rear wheels.
  • Page 11 Throttle Cable Installation 7. Position throttle control (on handlebar) all the way forward (down) to the FAST See Figure 8. position. NOTE: The throttle control (Figure 15, Item 4) 8. Push engine throttle lever fully forward is mounted on the right-hand side of the until against its stop.
  • Page 12 Handlebar Cable Tie Support Clamp Rope Guide Closed Recoil Rope Mounting Cap Screw Rope Guide Opened Handlebar Support Cable Figure 10 2. Position recoil rope in upper half of guide and then rotate lower half back to close guide, capturing rope. See Figure 10.
  • Page 13 Discharge Chute Installation 6. Align front of chute and support plate with hole in deck and install round head 1. Place mower in the Service Position. square neck bolt and flanged lock nut. See SERVICE POSITION on page 20. See Figure 14. 2.

  • Page 14: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES Figure 15 1. Operator Presence (Engine/Blade) 6. Fuel Tank and Cap Control 7. Upper (Wheel Drive) Guard 2. Recoil Starter Handle 8. Discharge Chute 3. Wheel Drive Control Handlebars 9. Lower Guard 4. Engine Throttle Control 10. Fixed Front Wheels (Standard) 5.

  • Page 15: Operation

    OPERATION Recoil Starter Handle WARNING: Improper operation When pulled, recoil starter handle will turn can lead to injury. Learn what the engine over. controls do and how they work. Engine Throttle Thoroughly read and understand entire Operator Manual. Push throttle forward to increase engine speed.

  • Page 16: Filling The Fuel Tank

    3. Place throttle control in the high-speed position (all the way forward). Lever 4. With operator presence control lever Handlebar held against the handlebar, grasp starter handle and pull rope slowly until it pulls Recoil Starter harder. This is the compression stroke. Handle 5.

  • Page 17: Height Of Cut Adjustment

    HEIGHT OF CUT ADJUSTMENT 5. Hold rear axle bolt stationary with a wrench while removing outer lock nut. Height of Cut (HOC) is adjusted by See Figures 17 and 18. positioning the front and rear wheels in a series of mounting holes. See Figures 18 and Inner Nut Axle Outer Nut...
  • Page 18 The height of the standard, fixed front wheels Frame Height is changed by raising or lowering wheels in of Cut the four available mounting holes in each Holes wheel support. Place wheels in upper holes Wheel for a lower cut and lower holes for higher cut. NOTE: Height-of-cut holes are spaced approximately 0.665"...

  • Page 19: Maintenance

    Ariens Dealers will provide any service, parts See engine manual for further maintenance or adjustments which may be required to and troubleshooting information.

  • Page 20: Check Mower Blade

    SERVICE POSITION Install Mower Blade NOTE: Ensure blade air lift points upward. Put unit into service position for easy access See Figure 20. to underneath the deck. 1. Replace blade, flat washer and lock nut on shaft. CAUTION: Avoid fuel spills. Follow 2.

  • Page 21: Change Engine Oil

    CHECK FASTENERS DO NOT sharpen to this pattern. Check all fasteners for proper tightness. Pay special attention to blade hardware and all guards, shields and safety devices. CHECK DRIVE BELTS Check tension of mower blade and wheel drive belts. See BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT on page 27.

  • Page 22: Replace Spark Plug

    REPLACE OIL FILTER CHECK MUFFLER Replace oil filter every 50 hours of use or Check muffler for debris, cracks, wear, or annually. other damage every 50 hours of operation. 1. Clean dirt and debris from oil filter and surrounding area. CAUTION: Replace worn-out 2.

  • Page 23: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS To install a guard: CAUTION: AVOID INJURY. Read 1. Position guard on mower and slide bolts and understand the entire Safety with captive nyloc nuts into mounting section before proceeding. brackets. 2. Thread each mounting bolt into WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS mounting bracket and tighten securely.
  • Page 24 Wheel Drive Speed Adjustment Belt Higher In Groove The wheel drive lower belt connects the mower blade shaft to a variable speed (VS) pulley. Wheel drive speed is determined by Screw how deep the wheel drive lower belt rides in the VS pulley.
  • Page 25 Wheel Drive Traction Adjustment The gap (clearance) between the drive rollers and tires, when wheel drive is disengaged, is used to set the amount of contact force (traction) when wheel drive is engaged. Drive roller to wheel gap should be 1/8" – 1/4" (3mm –...
  • Page 26 Fine Adjustment Knob Adjustment Link Wheel Figure Drive Frame Engage Plate Washer Bell Crank Hairpin Figure 26 GB - 26...

  • Page 27: Belt Tension Adjustment

    5. While holding adjustment bolt stationary Drive with a wrench, tighten flanged nut Roller against adjustment bracket. 6. Tighten flanged lock nut and bolt attaching each adjustment plate to the adjustment bracket. 7. Install both the upper and lower guards. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt Guard on page 23.
  • Page 28 Adjust Wheel Drive Upper Belt Wheel Drive Bolt and Tension Frame Bearing Flanged The wheel drive upper belt connects the Holder Lock Nut variable speed (VS) pulley to the drive rollers shaft. 1. Remove both the upper and lower guards. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt Guard on page 23.
  • Page 29 Adjust Mower Blade Drive Belt Tension 1. Remove lower guard. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt Guard on page 23. 2. Loosen the four flanged lock nuts from the round head square neck bolts that secure the engine mounting plate to the mower frame.

  • Page 30: Belt Replacement

    BELT REPLACEMENT Adjustment Plate Adjustment Bracket Wheel Drive Lower Belt Replacement See Figure 32. The wheel drive lower belt connects the blade shaft top pulley to a variable speed (VS) pulley. 1. Remove both the upper and lower guards. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt Guard on page 23.
  • Page 31 Wheel Drive Upper Belt Replacement Wheel Drive Bolt and See Figure 33. Frame Bearing Flanged The wheel drive upper belt connects the Holder Lock Nut variable speed (VS) pulley to the drive rollers shaft. 1. Remove wheel drive lower belt. See Wheel Drive Lower Belt Replacement on page 30.

  • Page 32: Wheel Drive Control Adjustment

    3 seconds of releasing the control 5. Install new belt on engine pulley and lever, take the unit to an authorized Ariens mower spindle lower pulley. See dealer for repairs. Figure 33.

  • Page 33: Storage

    Matching the fuel. Follow the recommended mix ratio touch-up paint is available from your Ariens found on the fuel stabilizer container. Dealer. Do not use abrasives, solvents, or harsh cleaners.

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not 1. Fuel tank empty or low. 1. Check fuel level. Fill tank if necessary. start 2. Spark plug wire loose or off. 2. Check connection. 3. Engine/Blade control cable 3. Check cable. Adjust, repair detached, broken, or not or replace as necessary.

  • Page 35: Service Parts

    See reverse. Wheel Drive Lower Belt Replacement on page 30. SERVICE PARTS ACCESSORIES Always use genuine Ariens parts to keep See your authorized Ariens Dealer to add your mower running like new. these optional accessories. Description Part Number 71106800 Mulching Kit, 24"...

  • Page 36: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 911703 Description PRO 24HWSP Length – in. (cm) 60 (152.4) Height – in. (cm) 39 (99) Width – in. (cm) 24 (61) Actual Weight – lbs (kg) Cutting Width – in. (cm) 24 (61) 2 – 4 Cutting Height –...

  • Page 37: Warranty

    Ariens Company (Ariens) warrants to the original purchaser that Ariens, Gravely and Countax brand products purchased on or after 1/1/2012 and designated or labeled commercial products by Ariens Company will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the time period noted in the chart below. Equipment put to personal use around a single household or residence is considered "Consumer Use";...
  • Page 38 Exclusions - Items Not Covered by This Warranty • Parts that are not genuine Ariens, Gravely or Countax service parts are not covered by this warranty and may void the warranty. • Damages resulting from the installation or use of any part, accessory, or attachment which is not approved by the Ariens Company for use with product(s) identified herein are not covered by this warranty.
  • Page 39 Disclaimer Ariens Company may from time to time change the design of its products. Nothing contained in this warranty shall be construed as obligating the Ariens Company to incorporate such design changes into previously manufactured products, nor shall such changes be construed as an admission that previous designs were defective.

  • Page 40: Warranty Statement

    Ariens Company cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts. • As the small off-road equipment owner, you should however be aware that the Ariens Company may deny you warranty coverage if your evaporative emission control system part has failed due to abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.
  • Page 41 (4.) Repair or replacement of any warranted part under the warranty provisions of this article must be performed at no charge to the owner at an authorized Ariens, Gravely, or Parker service representative. (5.) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (4) above, warranty services or repairs must be provided at authorized Ariens, Gravely, or Parker service representatives that are franchised to service the subject small off-road equipment.
  • Page 42 Ariens 655 West Ryan Street Brillion, WI 54110 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-4688 www.ariens.com...

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