Ariens Pro Track 28 Manual page 14

Speed Selector
Position the Speed Selector in the
appropriate speed notch to control forward
and reverse travel.
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Choke Control Knob
2
1
RUN
CHOKE
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Throttle
3
4
The throttle controls the engine speed. To
increase or decrease the engine speed,
adjust to:
1. Fast (normal or warm starts)
2. Part-Throttle
3. Slow (cold weather starts)
4. Stop (engine is off) (Not on 12V models)
Electric Starter
The electric starter will start a properly
choked and cranked engine when the key is
turned (12V) or starter button (120V) is
pushed. Refer to Starting and Shut Off on
page 18.
Recoil Starter Handle
When pulled, handle will turn engine over.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT let handle snap back
against starter.
Forward:
(6) Fastest
(1) Slowest
Reverse:
(1) Slow
(2) Fast
IMPORTANT: DO
NOT change
motion from
forward to reverse
with clutch
engaged. Forward
speed can be
changed without
declutching.
1.Choke Closed
position: chokes off air
to engine for easier
start.
2.Choke Open
position: allows for
normal operation.
IMPORTANT:
Gradually open choke
after engine starts.
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2
Snow Clean-Out Tool
(Figure 11)
WARNING: Hand contact with the
rotating impeller is the most
common cause of injury associated
with snow throwers. Never use your
hand to clean out the discharge
chute.
To clear the discharge chute:
1. Shut off the engine.
2. Wait 10 seconds and make sure impeller
blades have stopped rotating.
3. Remove the snow clean-out tool (1) from
the auger housing and use it to remove
the clog from the discharge chute.
4. Replace the snow clean-out tool on the
auger housing.
Remote Deflector Control
Place deflector into position before operation.
DO NOT throw snow any higher than
necessary.
Place deflector remote in a forward notch to
throw snow lower. Place deflector remote in a
rearward notch to throw snow higher.
Discharge Chute
Discharge chute rotates 200°.
ALWAYS position discharge chute in safe
direction and angle, away from operator and
bystanders, before starting engine.
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Figure 11