Ariens Zoom XL 915111 Owner's/Operator's Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Ariens Manuals
  4. Lawn Mower
  5. Zoom XL 915113
  6. Owner's/operator's manual
Ariens Zoom XL 915111 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Ariens Zoom XL 915111 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Zoom XL
Owner/Operator Manual
Models
915111 – 1842 Zoom XL
915113 – 2448 Zoom XL
Transfer
model &
serial number
label from
product
registration
here.
ENGLISH
®
0299570011/07
Printed in USA

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Ariens Zoom XL 915111

Summary of Contents for Ariens Zoom XL 915111

  • Page 1 Zoom XL ® Owner/Operator Manual Models 915111 – 1842 Zoom XL 915113 – 2448 Zoom XL ENGLISH Transfer model & serial number label from product registration here. 0299570011/07 Printed in USA...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY ......4 ASSEMBLY..... . 10 CONTROLS AND FEATURES .
  • Page 3 5. Review Limited Warranty Policy. 6. Fill out a product registration card and The Ariens dealer must register the product return the card to the Ariens Company or at the time of purchase. Registering the go to www.ariens.com. product will help the company process...

  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY WARNING: This cutting machine is CAUTION: POTENTIALLY capable of amputating hands and HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not feet and throwing objects. Failure to avoided, MAY RESULT in minor or observe the safety instructions in moderate injury. It may also be the manuals and on decals could used to alert against unsafe result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 5 077541 TO AVOID SERIOUS POUR EVITER LES BLESSURES PARA EVITAR DANOS SERIOS INJURY OR DEATH GRAVES OU LA MORT O LA MUERTE Read the operator’s manual. Keep Regardez derriere et sur les cotes lorsque Antes y durante retroceso mirar hacia abajo children and others away from unit while vous reculez.

  • Page 6: Safety Rules

    DO NOT operate on slopes over adjusted by EPA and/or CARB authorized 10°. OL1807 service centers. Contact your Ariens • If machine stops going uphill, stop Equipment Retailer concerning emission controls and component questions. blade and back down slowly.
  • Page 7 Keep children, people, and pets away. Be DO NOT touch unit parts which might be hot alert and shut off unit if anyone enters work from operation. Allow parts to cool before area. Keep children under watchful care of a attempting to maintain, adjust or service.
  • Page 8 Mow up and down slopes, not across them. NO smoking, NO sparks, NO flames. ALWAYS allow engine to cool before Use slow speed on any slope. Tires may lose servicing. traction on slopes even though the brakes are functioning properly. NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot from operation.
  • Page 9 A frozen battery can explode and result in death or serious injury. DO NOT charge or jump start a battery containing frozen fluid. Thaw the battery before putting on a charger or jump starting. ALWAYS keep protective structures, guards, and panels in good repair, in place and securely fastened.

  • Page 10: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Check function of all controls WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read See OPERATION on page 11. and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. Tools Required • Adjustable wrench • Petroleum jelly or dielectric grease. Unpack Unit Remove unit and all other components from the shipping container.

  • Page 11: Controls And Features

    See figure 4 for all controls and features locations. Perform the following tests to ensure the safety interlock system is working properly. If the unit does not perform as stated contact your Ariens dealer for repairs. Test Steering Parking Engine Lever...
  • Page 12 Throttle Lever (915113) Test Steering Parking Engine Lever Brake Fast (1) – Increases engine Out of Off Disengaged Shuts speed. Neutral Position Neutral Engaged Shuts Position * Test with engine running. + Operator lifts off seat. Ignition Switch Slow (2) – Operate ignition Decreases engine switch with a...
  • Page 13 • Left (3) – Pull left steering lever back or NOTE: Adjusting the seat further forward will help push right steering lever forward or a increase the leverage in combination of both. lifting the mower deck (see • Right (4) – Pull right steering lever back FILLING FUEL TANKS on page 13).
  • Page 14 MOVING UNIT MANUALLY STARTING AND SHUTTING OFF ENGINE WARNING: DO NOT disengage Starting the Engine or bypass transmission and coast downhill. NOTE: Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, and place the steering levers in neutral prior to starting the engine. Disengage (2) transmission bypass levers to 1.

  • Page 15: Maintenance Schedule

    OPERATING MOWER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE 1. Start engine. Cut grass when it is dry. 2. Set throttle lever to fast. Keep mower blades sharp. IMPORTANT: Never engage PTO if mower is Keep mower deck properly leveled. plugged with grass or other material. Adjust anti-scalp rollers to prevent scalping.
  • Page 16 Parking MOVING UNIT MANUALLY on page 14). Push unit. If unit rolls, Brake contact your Ariens Dealer. Clean Unit Clean engine, battery, seat, mower deck, etc. of all dirt and debris. Do not use solvents, hard cleaners, or abrasives. NOTE: Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.

  • Page 17: Service And Adjustments

    Interval Task Action Check Keep battery and battery terminals clean (see Cleaning Battery and Battery Battery Cables on page 20). Lubricate Apply grease to zerk (1) on each Unit front wheel 25 Hours or Every Season 50 Hours Check Check mower blade mounting hardware and all other fasteners. or Every Fasteners Replace fasteners that are missing or damaged.
  • Page 18 Rear Trunnion 5. Front 1. Adjustment Pin Trunnion 2. PTO Belt 2. Deck Access plate 6. Lift Arm 3. Mower Deck Figure 10 4. Drag Link REPLACING MOWER BLADE Figure 12 Remove (Figure 11) LEVELLING AND ADJUSTING CAUTION: Mower blades are sharp PITCH OF MOWER DECK and can cut you.
  • Page 19 The Pitch Of The Mower Blades From Lowest Cutting Position Side-To-Side (Figure 15): • Should be within 1/4 in. (6.35 mm) as measured on each side of the mower deck. NOTE: This measurement must be taken when the mower blades ends are perpendicular (at a right angle) to the frame of the unit.
  • Page 20 3. Apply petroleum jelly or dielectric grease to battery cable ends and terminals. 4. Tip seat back (see TIPPING SEAT FORWARD on page 17). Cleaning Battery and Battery Cables (Figure 17) 1. Tip seat forward (see TIPPING SEAT FORWARD on page 17). 2.
  • Page 21 5. Eccentric Spacer 5. Install battery on unit (see Battery Removal and Installation on page 20). Figure 18 Jump-Starting Ariens does not recommend jump-starting Forward and Reverse Speed your unit. Jump-starting can damage engine Adjustment and electrical system components. See your engine manual for more detailed information.
  • Page 22 NOTE: The side the unit turns toward indicates that the wheel on that side is turning slower than the other wheel. Either the wheel that is turning faster needs to slow down or the wheel that is turning slower needs to be sped up to allow the unit to travel in a straight line.

  • Page 23: Storage

    Install (Figure 21) Install hydrostatic belt on idler, electric clutch, pulley, and hydrostatic transmission pulleys. 2. Connect idler spring. 3. Install clutch stop. 4. Connect electric clutch connector. 5. Install PTO belt (see REPLACING PTO BELT on page 22) 1. Hydrostatic Belt 2.

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    5. Connect spark plug wire(s) or replace loose or spark spark plug(s). Refer to Engine Manual for plug(s) faulty. detailed instructions. 6. Faulty electrical 6. Contact your Ariens Dealer. system. 7. Faulty engine. 7. Contact your Ariens Dealer. Engine 1. Choke engaged.
  • Page 25 2. Faulty operator 2. Contact your Ariens Dealer. or shuts off. presence switch. 3. Electric clutch 3. Connect the electric clutch connector. connector is loose See REPLACING HYDROSTATIC BELT or disconnected.

  • Page 26: Service Parts

    3. Sharpen mower blades or replace mower mower blades. blades (see REPLACING MOWER BLADE on page 18). SERVICE PARTS Be sure to always use genuine Ariens parts to keep your unit running like new. Part No. Description 02961600 42-Inch Mower Blade...

  • Page 27: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 915111 915113 Model 1842 2448 Engine - Type Briggs and Stratton ELS Twin Engine Power Max - HP (kW) at 18 (13.4) 24 (17.8) Governed RPM Max Governed RPM 3600 3600 Speed Forward Max. - m.p.h (km/h) 7.0 (11.2) Reverse Max.
  • Page 28 SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 915111 915113 Model 1842 2448 Rear Tire Pressure - psi (kPa) 10 (69) Mower Deck Cutting Height - in. (cm) 1-1/2 - 4-1/2 (3.81 - 11.4) Cutting Width - in. (cm) 42 (107) 48 (122) Max. Towing Capacity - lbs (kg) 300 (136) Max.
  • Page 29 (90) days hours of use, whichever comes first, if any following the date of purchase. product is rented or leased. Ariens Company • 655 W. Ryan St, P.O. Box 157 • ALW2-62905 Brillion, WI 54110-0157• (920) 756-2141 • www.ariens.com...

  • Page 30: Warranty

    (12) months after the date of purchase. 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 31 Ariens Company • 655 W. Ryan St, P.O. Box 157 • ALW2-62905 Brillion, WI 54110-0157• (920) 756-2141 • www.ariens.com...
  • Page 32 Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street Brillion, WI 54110-1072 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www.ariens.com...

This manual is also suitable for:

24481842

Table of Contents