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Manuel du Utilisateur
E10
ZT X
ZT XL
Operator's Manual
915172 – ZT X 42
(SN 020000 +)
915174 – ZT X 52
(SN 020000 +)
915176 – ZT X 42 CARB
(SN 020000 +)
915200 – ZT XL 52
(SN 020000 +)
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
™
™
Models
915202 – ZT XL 42
(SN 020000 +)
915204 – ZT XL 52
(SN 020000 +)
915206 – ZT XL 42
(SN 020000 +)
915216 – ZT XL 60
(SN 020000 +)
915218 – ZT XL 60
(SN 020000 +)
915230 – ZT X 52
(SN 020000 +)
915236 – ZT X 52 CARB
(SN 020000 +)
915238 – ZT XL 42 CARB
(SN 020000 +)
915240 – ZT XL 52 CARB
(SN 020000 +)
915242 – ZT XL 60 CARB
(SN 020000 +)
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05102200C
2/17
Printed in USA
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
WELCOME AND PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Registration
Register product with model and serial numbers for warranty and support.
Manuals and Assistance
Read manuals for safety, controls, and unit operation before servicing.
Disclaimer of Product Changes
Ariens reserves the right to change product design without notice.
SAFETY GUIDELINES
Practices and Laws
Follow safe working precautions and local rules and laws.
Emission Control System
Tampering with emission controls by unauthorized personnel is prohibited.
Required Operator Training
Read manual and decals; understand controls for safe operation.
Safety Alert Symbol
Symbol indicates attention is required for safety.
Signal Words
Understand danger, warning, caution, and notice signal words for safety messages.
SAFETY DECALS AND HAZARDS
Safety Decal Locations
Visual representation of safety decal placement on the machine.
Safety Decal Descriptions
Explanation of the meaning and purpose of various safety decals.
Danger! Hazards Explained
Amputation, discharge, tipping, and service hazards with precautions.
Additional Hazards
Bystander, traction loss, hot/rotating parts, and fueling dangers.
SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING CONDITIONS
Operator Age and Children
Minimum age for operation and safety precautions regarding children.
Personal Protection Equipment
Guidelines for appropriate clothing, eyewear, and footwear for safety.
General Operating Conditions
Awareness of environmental factors like lightning, terrain, and visibility.
Slope Operation Safety
Precautions for operating on slopes, including limits and emergency procedures.
Fuel Handling Safety
Safe practices for gasoline use, including ethanol limits and refueling.
OPERATION PROCEDURES
Before Operating Unit
Pre-operation checks including fuel, oil, air filter, and safety interlocks.
Safe Operation Practices
General rules for safe operation, bystanders, ventilation, and moving parts.
Starting the Engine
Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, including choke and PTO.
Operating the Unit
Initial operation, throttle control, and steering for mowing.
Best Mowing Results
Tips for optimal mowing, including grass condition, blade sharpness, and speed.
Stopping the Engine
Procedure to safely stop the engine and secure the unit.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
Primary Controls Overview
Ignition key, choke, throttle, PTO knob, hour meter, height-of-cut dial.
Operator Station Controls
Seat adjustment, parking brake, steering levers, transaxle bypass.
Deck and Chassis Components
Deck lift pedal, anti-scalp rollers, discharge chute, belt guards.
Individual Control Details
Specific functions of ignition, choke, throttle, PTO, deck, and seat controls.
Control Systems
Parking brake, safety interlocks, steering, and transaxle controls.
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
Maintenance Schedule
Recommended maintenance tasks based on usage hours.
Service Parts Identification
List of common service parts and their corresponding part numbers.
Service Position Setup
Steps to put the unit in service position for safe maintenance.
Safety System Checks
Tests for safety interlock system and parking brake function.
Engine Oil Level Check
Importance of maintaining correct engine oil level to prevent damage.
Tire and Fastener Checks
Procedures for checking tire pressure, carbon canister filter, and fasteners.
Unit Lubrication
Applying grease to seat tracks for smooth operation.
Mower Blade Maintenance
Removing, sharpening, balancing, and discarding mower blades.
Battery Maintenance
Procedures for removing and installing the unit's battery.
Battery Charging Procedures
How to check and charge the battery using a voltmeter and charger.
Mower Belt Maintenance
Removing and installing deck and ground drive belts.
Hydraulic Oil Management
Checking, adding, and changing hydraulic oil and filter.
Hydraulic System Purge
Steps to purge the hydraulic system after service.
ADJUSTMENTS AND MOWER DECK SETUP
Seat Adjustment
How to adjust the seat position for operator comfort.
Steering Lever Adjustments
Adjusting steering lever height and reach for optimal control.
Unit Tracking Adjustment
Procedures for correcting unit tracking issues via tire pressure or levers.
Parking Brake Lever Adjustment
How to adjust the parking brake lever for correct function.
Mower Deck Leveling
Steps to ensure the mower deck is level for even cutting.
Mower Deck Blade Pitch
How to set the blade pitch for optimal cutting performance.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Engine Starting and Running Issues
Common causes and corrections for engine starting, rough running, or overheating.
Drive and PTO System Issues
Troubleshooting for unit not driving, PTO malfunctions, or parking brake faults.
Tracking and Cutting Quality
Addressing issues with unit tracking and poor cutting quality.
STORAGE AND ACCESSORIES
Storage Procedures
Guidelines for short-term and long-term storage of the unit.
Available Accessories
List of compatible attachments and their part numbers.
Start-of-Season Preparation
Steps to prepare the unit after long-term storage.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model Specifications Overview
Technical specifications for models 915172, 915174, 915176.
Model Specifications (Continued)
Technical specifications for models 915200, 915202, 915204, 915206.
Model Specifications (Continued)
Technical specifications for models 915216, 915218, 915230.
Model Specifications (Continued)
Technical specifications for models 915236, 915238, 915240, 915242.
WARRANTY INFORMATION AND SERVICE
Warranty Coverage Details
Warranty periods for different product groups and consumer/commercial use.
Special Warranty Extensions
Details on extended warranty coverage for specific components.
Warranty Exceptions and Limitations
Components not covered and limitations of the warranty.
Customer Responsibilities for Warranty
Owner's duties for warranty service, including maintenance.
Finding Authorized Service Representatives
How to locate authorized service representatives in different regions.
Items Not Covered by Warranty
Lists parts and conditions excluded from warranty coverage.
Warranty Disclaimers and Limitations
Legal disclaimers, limits on remedies, and implied warranties.
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