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- Page 1 Zoom XL Owner/Operator Manual 992098 - Zoom 1844 XL 992099 - Zoom 2148 XL ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL 00376600A 01/05 Printed in USA...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PRODUCT REGISTRATION Before operation of unit, carefully and completely read your The Ariens dealer must register the product at the time of manuals. The contents will provide you with an understanding of purchase. Registering the product will help the company process safety instructions and controls during normal operation and warranty claims or contact you with the latest service information. -
Page 3: Safety
5. Explain recommended lubrication and maintenance. Customer Note: Your Dealer has been provided complete set-up Advise customer on adjustments. Instruct customer on and preparation instructions which must be completed prior to controls and operation of unit. Discuss and emphasize the you taking delivery of this unit. -
Page 4: Safety Decals And Locations
SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS ALWAYS replace missing or damaged Safety Decals. Refer to Figure 2 for Safety Decal locations. OF1625 Figure 2 1. DANGER! TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR • If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and back down slowly. -
Page 5: Safety Rules
3. WARNING! DO NOT operate near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. Unit can suddenly turn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or Do not operate mower unless guards are in operating position or ditch, or if an edge caves in. bagger is attached. - Page 6 Start and operate unit only when seated in operator’s position. Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing. Do Steering control levers must be in neutral, PTO disengaged and not attach towed equipment except at the hitch point. parking brake set when starting engine.
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Page 7: Assembly
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and NEVER store unit with fuel in fuel tank, inside a building where lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to any ignition sources are present. cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Shut off fuel and allow engine to cool completely before storing in ALWAYS block wheels and know all jack stands are strong and closed area or covering unit. -
Page 8: Controls And Features
If the unit does not perform as stated, contact your Ariens dealer for repairs. NOTE: When the parking brake is engaged, the steering levers are locked in neutral. - Page 9 Steering Levers Power Take Off (PTO) Switch Power take off (PTO) switch engages and disengages the mower blades. Pull the power take off (PTO) switch to "On" position to engage mower blades. Push the power take off (PTO) switch to "Off" position to disengage mower blades.
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Page 10: Filling Fuel Tank
FILLING FUEL TANK STARTING AND SHUT OFF CAUTION: Read entire Owner/Operator Manual, Clutch WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand Manual, and Engine Manual first. DO NOT attempt to entire Safety section before proceeding. start engine at this time. Add fuel to Fuel Tank as needed. See your Engine Manual for To start the engine: correct type and grade of fuel. - Page 11 MOVING THE UNIT WITH THE ENGINE OFF FOR BEST PERFORMANCE IMPORTANT: Never tow unit. Cut grass when it is dry. 1. Shut OFF engine. Keep mower blades sharp. 2. Place seat in the service position (See Service Position on Keep mower deck properly levelled. page 13).
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Page 12: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Proper maintenance can prolong the life of unit. The following WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand charts show the recommended service schedule. More frequent entire Safety section before proceeding. service may be required due to working conditions (heavy loads, high ambient temperatures, dusty conditions, or airborne debris). -
Page 13: Service And Adjustments
Ariens Dealers will provide any service which may be required to HYDRAULIC FLUID keep your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should engine service be required, it can be obtained from a Ariens Dealer or the engine WARNING: HYDRAULIC FLUID can result in severe manufacturer’s authorized service center. -
Page 14: Mower Blades
MOWER BLADES DO NOT Sharpen to This Pattern Remove CAUTION: Use sturdy gloves or padding to protect hands when working with mower blades. 1. Turn the engine off. Remove the ignition key. Remove the ignition wire from the spark plugs. 2. - Page 15 Jump-Starting 8. Move steering levers from Forward to Reverse several times and return steering levers to neutral position. Check Ariens does not recommend jump-starting your unit. wheel(s) for movement. Jump-starting can damage engine and electrical system 9. If wheel is still moving, repeat steps 7 and 8.
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Page 16: Adjusting The Unit To Track Straight
ADJUSTING THE UNIT TO TRACK STRAIGHT WARNING: Prior to adjusting the tracking of the unit, shut OFF engine, engage parking brake, and remove the ignition key. Check and adjust tire pressure. Increase pressure on side unit tracks to. DO NOT exceed maximum recommended tire pressure (See Specifications on page 21). - Page 17 2. Remove the spacer, handle, and eccentric spacer from the PTO BELT steering lever. NOTE: Position the right and left handles at the same height WARNING: MOVING PARTS can cut or amputate position. body parts. ALWAYS wait for moving parts to stop before performing maintenance or service.
- Page 18 Remove PTO Belt CAUTION: Use care when releasing idler spring tension. Keep body parts well away from idlers when performing this operation. 1. Slowly release the tension on the PTO belt idler until all the tension is removed from the springs. 2.
- Page 19 Leveling the Mower Deck These adjustments should be made on a level surface with the tires inflated to the correct air pressure. Level the mower with the slots where 4 chains fasten to the mower mounting brackets (Figure 19). 1. Shut OFF engine. Engage parking brake. Remove the ignition key.
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Page 20: Storage
STORAGE ACCESSORIES Part No. Description WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand entire Safety section before proceeding. 79202300 Hitch Kit 79203900 Headlight Kit SHORT TERM 71503500 60-Inch Sprayer NEVER spray unit with high-pressure water or store unit 71503600 Spreader outdoors. 71503800 48-Inch Lawn Sweeper Inspect unit for visible signs of wear, breakage or damage. -
Page 21: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 992098 992099 Model Zoom 1844 XL Zoom 2148 XL Engine Engine Kohler Engine Model Number SV540S CV23S Engine Power – hp (kW) at Maximum RPM 18 (13.4) 21 (15.7) Governed RPM (May be different from maximum RPM) 3700 Liquid or Air Cooled Speed... -
Page 22: 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 23 GB-23...
- Page 24 Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P.O. Box 157 Brillion, WI 54110-0157 920-756-4664 Fax 920-756-2407 www.ariens.com WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.