Assembly - Ariens Pro 28 Owner's Manual

WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read
and understand the entire Safety
section before proceeding.
WARNING: Dropping or tipping
over boxed unit could result in
personal injury or damage to unit.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
3
4
1. Sno-Thro Unit
2. Discharge Chute Assembly
3. Chute Rod
4. Literature Pack
Figure 3

ASSEMBLY

Tools Required:
• Pliers
• Open-End Wrenches: 3/8, 7/16, 1/2,
9/16" and/or Adjustable Wrench
• Tire Gauge
• Torque Wrench (optional)
Unfold Handlebar
(Figure 4)
1. Remove the lower and loosen the upper
hardware on the handlebar assembly.
2. Loosen the hardware on the shift rod.
3. Put the speed selector lever in the
second reverse position.
ASSEMBLY
4. Rotate the handlebars into operating
position.
IMPORTANT: Be careful not to damage cable
spring hooks when rotating handlebars
upward.
5. Install and tighten all hardware on the
handlebar assembly and shift rod.
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1. Handlebar Hardware
2. Shift Rod Hardware
3. Shift Rod
4. Speed Selector Lever
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NOTICE: The handlebar has two height
positions. Adjust the handlebar height to
provide better operator comfort. See
Handlebar Height on page 24.
6. Adjust speed selector lever as specified
in Speed Selector Adjustment on
page 26.
7. Adjust attachment cable as specified in
Attachment Clutch/Brake Adjustment on
page 26.
8. Adjust traction cable as specified in
Traction Drive Clutch Adjustment on
page 28.
Install Discharge Chute, Chute
Control and Chute Rod
(Figures 5, 6, 7 and 8)
1. Grease underside of discharge chute
ring (if not already greased).
2. Remove mounting hardware from auger
housing. (Figure 5).
3. Install discharge chute over opening in
the auger housing. Put J-clamp from
deflector cable on top mounting bolt.
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Figure 4