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Sno-Thro
®
Owner/Operator Manual
Models
932500 - 520
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
03239401A 8/00
Supercedes 03239401

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  • Page 1 Sno-Thro ® Owner/Operator Manual Models 932500 - 520 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL 03239401A 8/00 Supercedes 03239401...
  • Page 2: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES ENGLISH 1. Attachment Clutch Bail 2. Spark Plug and Wire 3. Chute Control Lever 4. Chute Deflector 5. Discharge Chute 6. Housing 7. Scraper Blade 8. Impeller 9. Auger 10. Belt Guard 11. Oil Fill and Dipstick 12.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Ariens disclaims liability for All reference to left, right, front, or rear are given from any claims or damages, whether warranty, property...
  • Page 4: Safety

    4. Review recommended lubrication, maintenance 6. Fill out Original Purchaser Registration Card and and adjustments. return the card to Ariens Company. 5. Review Limited Warranty Policy. SAFETY SAFETY ALERTS NOTATIONS Look for these symbols to point out NOTE: General reference information for proper opera- important safety precautions.
  • Page 5 1 & 2. DANGER! Rotating Parts Keep area of operation clear of all toys, pets, and debris. Thrown objects can cause injury. Read Operator’s Manual. Check for weak spots on dock, ramps or floors. Avoid uneven work areas and rough terrain. Stay alert for hidden hazards.
  • Page 6 • How to STOP in an Emergency Cleaning Rotating impeller can cause serious injury. DO NOT Keep unit free of ice or other debris. Clean up oil or fuel unclog unit while engine is running. When leaving spills. operator’s position for any reason, ALWAYS disengage Spark Arrester auger, stop unit and engine, remove key and allow This product is equipped with an internal combustion...
  • Page 7: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY 2. Ensure clutch cable is routed over the top of the WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW lower handlebar. INSTRUCTIONS could result in personal 3. Ensure Z bend end of clutch cable is connected injury and/or damage to unit. to hole in tab on right side of clutch bail. Read, understand, and follow all safety Adjust attachment clutch cable per Attachment practices in Owner/Operator Manual before...
  • Page 8: Operation

    OPERATION Throttle WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and The Throttle controls the engine speed. To increase or decrease the engine speed, understand Operational/Fuel Safety Rules adjust to: before proceeding. 1.Fast (normal or warm starts) CONTROLS AND FEATURES 2.Part-Throttle See Figure on page 2 for all Controls and Features. 3.Slow (cold weather starts) STOP Discharge Chute...
  • Page 9 Ambient Temperatures 10. Set throttle to "Part Throttle" or "Slow" position for adaptation to ambient temperature. Set throttle to Allow unit and engine to adjust to the outdoor "Part Throttle" position for normal operation. temperatures before clearing snow. Emergency Stop Function of Clutch Immediately release clutch bail to stop unit in an IMPORTANT: Check Clutch/Brake function before...
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    SERVICE POSITION of plug and replace plug. Place unit on a flat level surface. Tip unit forward onto 3. Use only Ariens special gear lubricant L-2 (Part front of Impeller housing for service. Assure unit is Number 00008000). secure and will not tip over. Strap and clamp onto bench if needed.
  • Page 11 Figure 4 OS1840 GB - 11...
  • Page 12: Service & Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand Maintenance and Service/Fuel Safety Rules before proceeding. ATTACHMENT BELT REPLACEMENT To replace attachment belt (Figure 6): 1. Remove hardware securing discharge chute strap to engine and lift discharge chute off housing. 2.
  • Page 13 SHEAR BOLTS 1. Clutch Cable IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens Shear Bolts for 2. Cable Tube replacement. Use of any other type of shear bolt may 3. Locknut result in severe damage to unit. 4. Threaded Section Shear bolts prevent damage to gear drive by breaking 5.
  • Page 14: Storage

    Unit SERVICE PARTS Run with Clutch Bail engaged a few minutes after each Be sure to always use genuine Ariens parts to keep use to free unit of any loose or melting snow. your Sno-Thro running like new. Inspect unit for visible signs of wear, breakage or Part No.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 932500 Description Engine Tecumseh OHSK55-69522D 5 (3.73) Power Max - HP (Kw/min 3500±150 Fast Idle Speed - RPM (min Displacement - in (cc) 11.88 (195) Fuel See Engine Manual Tank Capacity - qt (Liters) 3.5 (3.3) Snow Clearing Width - in. (cm) 24 (61.0) Snow Throwing Distance - ft.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    Ariens Company warrants to the original purchaser that consumer products manufactured by Ariens Company will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years after the date of purchase, and will repair any defect in material or...
  • Page 17 Ariens Company may from time to time change the design of its products. Nothing contained in this warranty shall be construed as obligating 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 18 Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P.O. Box 157 Brillion, WI 54110-0157 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www.ariens.com...

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