Maintenance - Ariens 921004 - ST924DLE Owner's/Operator's Manual

Ariens Dealers will provide any service or
adjustments which may be required to keep
your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should
engine service be required, contact an Ariens
dealer or an authorized engine
manufacturer's service center.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read
and understand the entire Safety
section before proceeding.
SERVICE POSITION
WARNING: Before tipping unit up
onto housing, remove fuel so no
spills will occur. Ensure unit is
secure and will not tip over during

maintenance.

Place unit on a flat level surface. Tip unit
forward onto front of auger housing for
service. Ensure unit is secure and will not tip
over. Strap and clamp onto bench if needed.
Service Position
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The chart below shows the recommended
maintenance schedule that should be
performed on a regular basis. More frequent
service may be required.
MAINTENANCE
Service
Performed
Check Dual
Handle
Interlock
Check
Fasteners
Check Clutch
Operation
Check Clutch
Spring
Adjustments
Clean Engine
Check Engine
Oil
Change
Engine Oil
Check Tire
Pressure
Check Auger
Gearcase
General
Lubrication
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After first five hours of operation.
**
After first two hours of operation,
thereafter every 25 hours.
CHECK DUAL HANDLE
INTERLOCK
Without the engine running, press down
(engage) both clutch levers. Release
attachment clutch lever. Attachment clutch
should remain engaged until traction clutch
lever is released, then both clutches must
disengage.
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CHECK FASTENERS
Make sure all hardware is tightened properly.
CHECK CLUTCH OPERATION
Auger / impeller must stop within 5 seconds
when attachment clutch/impeller brake lever
is released.
Wheels must stop quickly when traction drive
clutch lever is released.
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MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Each Every
Use 5 hrs.
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Every Yearly
25
hrs.
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