Shear Bolt Replacement - Ariens 815034 Owner/Operator's Manual & Parts List

SCRAPER BLADE REPLACEMENT
(FIGURE 15)
NOTE: Replace scraper blade if scraper blade has worn
to the point that the snow thrower housing will soon be
touching the ground.
NOTE: For part numbers of the scraper blade and
mounting hardware go to Snow Thrower and Auger
Assembly on page 30.

SHEAR BOLT REPLACEMENT

(FIGURE 15)
IMPORTANT: The auger has shear bolts and locknuts
that are designed to shear if a foreign object or ice jams
the auger.
NOTE: For part numbers of the shear bolts and locknuts,
see items 5 and 12 in the Snow Thrower and Auger
Assembly illustration on page 30.
1. Shut off engine and lower snow thrower to the
ground.
2. Replace the shear bolt(s) and lock nut(s) that has
been damaged.
PTO BELT REPLACEMENT
(Figure 16)
NOTE: For the part number of the PTO belt, see item 10
in the Reduction Drive Assembly illustration on page 26.
1. Shut off engine and lower snow thrower to the
ground.
2. Remove PTO belt from electric clutch pulley and
snow thrower pulley. Discard PTO belt.
3. Install the new PTO belt on electric clutch pulley
and snow thrower pulley.
Mounting Hardware
1. Place snow thrower on blocks.
2. Remove mounting hardware and scraper blade
from snow thrower. Discard scraper blade.
3. Install new scraper blade on snow thrower with
mounting hardware.
Shear Bolt
Scraper Blade Mounting Hardware
Figure 15
Snow Thrower
Pulley
Idler Pulley
GB - 18
PTO Belt
Electric Clutch
Pulley
Figure 16
OEe030
OEe022