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Owner/Operator Manual
Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur
E10
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or
10% MTBE will void the product warranty.
L'utilisation d'une essence contenant plus de 10% d'éthanol
(E10) ou de 10% de MTBE annulent la garantie.
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
Models
995048 – Self-Propelled
(SN 000101 +)
995050 – Push
(SN 000101 +)
04675000A 10/13
Printed in USA
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- Page 1 Owner/Operator Manual Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur Models 995048 – Self-Propelled (SN 000101 +) 995050 – Push (SN 000101 +) The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or 10% MTBE will void the product warranty. L’utilisation d’une essence contenant plus de 10% d’éthanol (E10) ou de 10% de MTBE annulent la garantie.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PRODUCT REGISTRATION numbers of the unit. Numbers are located on the product The Gravely Dealer should register the registration form in the unit literature product at the time of purchase. Registering package. They are also printed on a label helps Ariens process warranty claims or located on the unit. -
Page 3: Unauthorized Replacement Parts
Some illustrations may not be applicable to your unit. UNAUTHORIZED REPLACEMENT PARTS Use only Gravely replacement parts. The replacement of any part on this unit with anything other than an Ariens authorized replacement part may adversely affect the performance, durability and safety of this unit and may void the warranty. -
Page 4: Safety Alert Symbol
SAFETY 2. Warning WARNING: This machine is capable of crushing or amputating body WARNING: Indicates a parts. It is capable of throwing POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS objects. Failure to observe the safety SITUATION! If not avoided, COULD instructions in the manuals and on RESULT in death or serious injury. -
Page 5: Rules For Safe Operation
Safety Decal Identification Keep hands and feet away from all rotating or moving parts. Shut off engine and read manual before servicing or making adjustments to unit. NEVER direct discharge toward people, pets or property. Thrown objects can cause injury or damage. - Page 6 Keep in mind that the operator or user is Fuel responsible for accidents or hazards Warning: Fuel is highly flammable. Take the occurring to other people, their property and following precautions: themselves. • Store fuel in containers specifically Always disconnect spark plug before designed for this purpose.
- Page 7 Do not mix oil with gasoline. Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives, walks or roads. Do not overfill. Allow about 1/2" of tank Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic. Do space for fuel expansion. not carry passengers. Do not overfill! This equipment and/or its Remove hearing protection and watch for engine may include evaporative emissions...
- Page 8 Turn off engine when installing or removing Before installing or removing collection bag, block-off plate. shut off engine and allow all moving parts to completely stop. Do not overload the machine by attempting to chip or shred any material beyond Empty collection bag after each use.
- Page 9 OPERATOR ZONE Keep engine and fuel storage area free of debris, such as grass, leaves or excessive This unit is designed to be operated by one grease. Clean up oil or fuel spills. person located in the operator zone. See Figure 3.
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Page 10: Carton Contents
ASSEMBLY CAUTION: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire SAFETY section before proceeding. CARTON CONTENTS See Figure 4. Figure 5 2. Hook bottom of collection bag under unit frame and move bag handle forward and upward to attach collection bag. See 1. -
Page 11: Controls And Features
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Figure 6 1. Drive Control / Handlebar Adjustment 9. Height Adjustment Handle 10. Vacuum Inlet 2. Throttle / Choke Control Lever 11. Handlebar Adjustment Bracket 3. Oil Fill & Dipstick 12. Fuel Shut-off Valve 4. Oil Drain Plug 13. -
Page 12: Operation
OPERATION CONTROLS AND FEATURES WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire SAFETY section before proceeding. See Figure 6 for all controls and features locations. Drive Control Bar / Handlebar Adjustment Bar (Item 1) Model 995048: Hold the drive control bar against the handlebar to engage traction. - Page 13 Handlebar Adjustment Bracket Interlock Switch (Item 11) (Item 13) To adjust handlebar position, push down on The interlock switch engages when the handlebar adjustment bar (Item 1), move collection bag is attached, allowing the unit to handlebar to desired position and release start and continue running.
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Page 14: Engine Oil
ENGINE OIL 3. Remove hearing protection and listen for all moving parts to completely stop. IMPORTANT: Make sure engine is level when checking oil. 4. If finished with unit, close fuel shut-off valve. To check oil level: 1. Turn engine off and let cool for at least CLEARING CLOGS three minutes. -
Page 15: Replacing Drive Belt
5. Remove belt from transmission sheave. 6. Rotate transmission toward engine. 7. Remove screws from engine mounting plate and lift engine from unit. Retain hardware. IMPORTANT: DO NOT remove impeller assembly from engine. 1. Spring Figure 11 4. Set the drive control tension at the point when the spring first begins to lengthen by tightening or loosening the nuts on the drive control cable. -
Page 16: Transporting Unit
12. Reinstall spring and block-off plate using 2. Use extra care when loading or hardware removed in Step 4. unloading onto truck or trailer. 13. Attach springs to idler and rotate idler 3. Secure unit chassis to transport vehicle. into position. Never secure from rods or linkages that could be damaged. -
Page 17: Short Term
STORAGE SHORT TERM To Take Unit Out of Storage 1. See Engine Service Manual to prepare Clean unit thoroughly with mild soap and low- engine for service. pressure water. Never spray unit with high- pressure water. Do not use abrasives, 2. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Cause Correction Fuel tank empty. Fill fuel tank with fuel. See Fuel Tank on page 13. Throttle is in STOP Move throttle control lever to desired position. position. Use FAST to start a warm engine; use FULL CHOKE to start a cold engine. -
Page 19: Service Parts
SERVICE PARTS ACCESSORIES See your authorized Ariens dealer for See your authorized Ariens dealer to add genuine OEM service parts. these optional accessories to your unit. Part No. Description Part No. Description 00592900 Fuel Stabilizer (4 oz) 79529400 Hose Kit 04687100 Felt Bag 79529600... -
Page 20: Warranty
® ® Sno-Thro , Sno-Tek Chore Performing Equipment Limited Warranty Ariens Company (Ariens) warrants to the original purchaser that Ariens, Gravely, Parker, and Countax ® ® brand chore performing equipment (including Sno-Thro and Sno-Tek equipment) purchased on or after 1/1/2013 will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the time period noted in the chart below. - Page 21 To obtain warranty service, the original purchaser must: • Perform the maintenance and adjustments explained in the Owner's Manual. • Promptly notify Ariens or an authorized Ariens, Gravely, Parker or Countax service representative of the need for warranty service. • Transport the product to and from the place of warranty service at owner's expense.
- Page 22 Exclusions – Items Not Covered by This Warranty • Parts that are not genuine Ariens, Gravely, Parker 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 24 655 West Ryan Street Brillion, WI 54110 920-756-4688 Fax 920-756-2407 www.gravely.com...
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