Ariens Sno-Thro Crossover ST20E Operator's Manual
Ariens Sno-Thro Crossover ST20E Operator's Manual

Ariens Sno-Thro Crossover ST20E Operator's Manual

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Crossover
Model
932050 – ST20E
(SN 000101 +)
E10
Sno-Thro
Operator's Manual
Manuel du Utilisateur
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
®
®
09183200B
7/20
Printed in USA

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  • Page 1 Sno-Thro ® Operator’s Manual Manuel du Utilisateur Crossover ® Model 932050 – ST20E (SN 000101 +) ENGLISH • 09183200B 7/20 FRANÇAIS Printed in USA...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME ..... . 1 MAINTENANCE ....12 Register Your Product!.
  • Page 3: Welcome

    WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the Ariens family! Every machine in the Ariens lineup is designed for long-lasting and unsurpassed performance. We are confident your machine will be part of your family for many years to come.
  • Page 4: Safety

    • BECOME ALERT! penalties. Emission controls and components • OBEY THE MESSAGE! can only be adjusted by an Ariens dealer or an authorized engine manufacturer's service SIGNAL WORDS center. Contact your Ariens Equipment Retailer concerning emission controls and The safety alert symbol above and signal component questions.
  • Page 5: Safety Decals

    4. Notice Safety Decal Descriptions NOTICE: Indicates information or procedures 1. DANGER! that are considered important but not hazard related. If not followed, property damage could result. 5. Important IMPORTANT: Indicates general reference Adjust auger control cable information worthy of special attention. when adjusting handlebar height.
  • Page 6: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES 2. DANGER! The following safety instructions are based on the B71.3 specifications of the American National Standards Institute in effect at the Danger! time of production. Training Read, understand and follow all instructions ROTATING PARTS. on the machine and in the manual(s) before Keep clear of auger while operating this unit.
  • Page 7 Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable. After striking a foreign object, stop the engine (motor), remove the wire from the • Use an approved fuel container. spark plug, thoroughly inspect the snow • Never add fuel to a running engine or hot thrower for any damage, and repair the engine.
  • Page 8: Clearing A Clogged Discharge Chute

    This product is equipped with an internal Always maintain unit in safe operating combustion type engine. Do not use unit on condition. Damaged or worn out muffler can or near any unimproved, forest-covered or cause fire or explosion. brush-covered land unless exhaust system Keep unit free of ice or other debris.
  • Page 9 Use a slow speed to avoid stops or shifts on slopes. Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. Do not park unit on a slope unless absolutely necessary. When parking on a slope always block the wheels. Do not operate near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments.
  • Page 10: Controls & Features

    CONTROLS & FEATURES Figure 3 1. Handlebar 13. Fuel Cap & Tank 2. Auger Control Lever 14. Choke Control Knob 3. Auger Control Cable Assembly 15. Engine Key 4. Recoil Starter Handle 16. Engine Run / Stop Switch 5. Discharge Chute Handle 17.
  • Page 11: Engine Key And Run / Stop Switch

    ELECTRIC START BUTTON WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read Starts a correctly choked engine. and understand the Safety section before proceeding. CHOKE CONTROL KNOB See Figure 6. See Figure 3 for all controls and features Controls airflow to the engine. locations. ENGINE KEY AND RUN / STOP SWITCH See Figure 4.
  • Page 12: Discharge Chute Deflector Handle

    87. DO NOT use E85 blended fuels; the engine is not E20 / E30 / E85 compatible. The maximum recommended ethanol content is 10%. Ariens recommends using a quality fuel stabilizer in all fuel. See Short Term on page 19.
  • Page 13: Position Discharge Chute

    9. Electric start: Disconnect power cord from outlet and then from starter. POSITION DISCHARGE CHUTE See Figure 9. IMPORTANT: Always throw snow in a safe direction, away from people and windows. IMPORTANT: If chute becomes frozen and does not turn correctly, take unit into warm area until controls are unfrozen.
  • Page 14: For Best Performance

    00091000 manual for instructions.) Make • 946 ml (32 oz) 00067600 sure unit is secure and will not tip. Ariens L3 Lube – 237 ml (8 oz) 00068800 Auger Belt 07200840 Auger Paddle Replacement Kit 53216800 Shear Bolt and Nut...
  • Page 15: Check Engine Oil

    Figure 13. IMPORTANT: Ariens recommends using only Ariens L3 synthetic severe duty gear lube (see Service Parts on page 12). Using other lubricants will not automatically void unit warranty, but the warranty will not cover damage caused by using unauthorized lubricants.
  • Page 16: Axle Shaft

    2. Apply grease at the grease zerks. See Figure 14. Figure 14 Figure 16 3. Hand rotate auger on auger shaft. 4. Align shear bolt holes in auger with shear 3. Apply grease at the axle shaft on both bolt holes in shaft. sides of unit.
  • Page 17: Adjust Auger Cable

    3. Insert Z-hook into appropriate hole in highest adjustment bracket hole reachable. 4. Wrap cable end around adjustment bracket. IMPORTANT: When auger control lever is disengaged, there should be slight slack in cable and no tension. 5. Confirm that spring attached to auger control lever extends a minimum of 15.9 mm (5/8").
  • Page 18: Adjust Discharge Chute

    ADJUST DISCHARGE CHUTE See Figure 23. 3. Tip unit back onto handlebar. See Figure 21. IMPORTANT: Take note of hardware location If discharge chute does not stay in selected to ensure that same size hardware is position, tighten nut on carriage bolt. reinstalled in that location.
  • Page 19: Adjust Scraper Blade

    Figure 25 Figure 24 REPLACE SCRAPER BLADE 8. When paddles are installed, rotate auger paddles by hand. Ensure that paddles do IMPORTANT: Drain fuel as necessary to not rub on housing and are tightly avoid fuel leaking from fuel cap when tipping attached.
  • Page 20: Adjust Attachment Idler Arm And Brake

    ADJUST ATTACHMENT IDLER ARM AND BRAKE WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Improper adjustment could result in unexpected movement of auger and impeller causing death or serious injury. AUGER / IMPELLER MUST STOP within 5 seconds when attachment clutch lever is released. Check Attachment Idler Arm Clearances With auger control lever disengaged, brake pad must contact attachment belt or pulley,...
  • Page 21: Storage

    Add the stabilizer to the Figure 30 container before adding fuel. a. Add Ariens fuel stabilizer (see Service 2. Fold down handlebar and tighten Parts on page 12) or equivalent hardware. See Figure 31.
  • Page 22: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES See your Ariens dealer for a complete list of compatible accessories and attachments for your unit. Description Part No. Sno-Thro Cover Kit 73801100 Protective Floor Mat 70707600 Maintenance Kit* 73801000 *Includes 16 oz. 5W-30 engine oil, spark plug, fuel stabilizer and non-stick spray (Snow-Jet).
  • Page 23: Excessive Vibration

    Turn choke control knob to off position and reattempt cylinder (flooded). starting. See Start Engine on page 10. Engine is faulty. See your Ariens dealer or authorized engine manufacturer’s service center. Fuel mixture too rich. Turn choke control knob to off position. See Choke Control Knob on page 9.
  • Page 24 See Replace Scraper Blade on page 17. Auger drive belt is loose Replace belt or adjust auger control cable. See or damaged. Adjust Auger Cable on page 15 or see your Ariens dealer. Snow does Discharge chute is Stop engine immediately. Clean discharge chute and discharge.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 932050 Model ST20E Starter Electric / Recoil Engine Engine Ariens Engine Model AX179 179 (10.9) Engine Size – cm Maximum RPM – No load. 3600 ± 50 Oil Capacity: L (Pt.) 0.5 (1.1) Fuel Tank Capacity: L (Qt.) 1.4 (1.5)
  • Page 26: Warranty

    “Commercial Use.” If any product is rented or leased, then the duration of these warranties shall be 90 days after the date of purchase. An authorized Ariens dealer will repair any defect in material or workmanship, and repair or replace any defective part, subject to the conditions, limitations and exclusions set forth herein. Such repair or replacement will be free of charge (labor and parts) to the original purchaser;...
  • Page 27 Exclusions – Items Not Covered by This Warranty • Parts that are not genuine Ariens service parts are not covered by this warranty and may void the war- ranty if the parts result in premature wear or damage to the product.
  • Page 28 Parts and Accessories Service replacement parts and non-serialized accessories are warranted for 90 days from date of purchase. Parts and accessories must be installed by an authorized Ariens dealer to be covered. Labor is not included. Customer Responsibilities Register the product immediately at the time of sale. If the dealer does not register the product, the customer must register the unit on-line at www.ariens.com.
  • Page 29 Disclaimer AriensCo may from time to time change the design of its products. Nothing contained in this warranty shall be construed as obligating the AriensCo to incorporate such design changes into previously manufactured products, nor shall such changes be construed as an admission that previous designs were defective. Limitation of Remedy and Damages AriensCo liability under this warranty, and under any implied warranty that may exist, is limited to repair of any defect in workmanship, and repair or replacement of any defective part.
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