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Facsimile PRODUCENTA – (920) 756-2407 We the undersigned, ARIENS COMPANY, certify that: Nous, soussignés ARIENS COMPANY, certifions que : Der Unterzeichnete, ARIENS COMPANY, bescheinigt, dass: La sottoscritta società ARIENS COMPANY certifica che: Nosotros, los abajo firmantes, ARIENS COMPANY, certificamos que: Undertegnede, ARIENS COMPANY, bekrefter at: Undertecknad, ARIENS COMPANY, intygar att: Allekirjoittanut, ARIENS COMPANY, vakuuttaa, että: My, niźej podpisani, ARIENS COMPANY,...
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Garanterad uppmätt ljudnivå (L ) – Tyypillinen mitattu äänitehotaso (L poziom mocy akustycznej (L 924335, 338, 516, 517: 924337, 924336: Ariens Company Brillion, WI 54110-0157 USA Signature Signature Unterschrift Firma Firma Signatur Namnteckning Allekirjoitus Podpis 924335 924336 924337 924338 924516 924517 ) in dB –...
Warranty......31 INTRODUCTION PRODUCT REGISTRATION The Ariens dealer must register the product at the time of purchase. Registering the product will help the company process warranty claims or contact you with the latest service information.
4. Review recommended lubrication, maintenance and adjustments. 5. Review Limited Warranty Policy. 6. Fill out a Product Registration Card and return the card to the Ariens Company or go to www.ariens.com. SAFETY WARNING: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not avoided, COULD RESULT in death or serious injury.
SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS ALWAYS replace missing or damaged Safety Decals. Refer to figure below for Safety Decal locations. Figure 2 1. DANGER! ROTATING PARTS. Keep clear of auger while engine is running. • Read Operator’s Manual. • Allow operation only by OS2080 properly trained adult, never children.
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Keep area of operation clear of all toys, pets, and debris. Thrown objects can cause injury. Check for weak spots on docks, ramps or floors. Avoid uneven work areas and rough terrain. Stay alert for hidden hazards. Avoid uneven and rough terrain. DO NOT operate near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments.
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Before cleaning, removing clogs or making any inspections, repairs, etc.: disengage clutch(es), stop unit and engine, remove key, allow moving parts to stop. Allow hot parts to cool. Run unit a few minutes after clearing snow to prevent freeze-up of attachment. Disengage attachment when not in use.
• In case of internal contact, DO NOT induce vomiting! Before tipping unit up onto housing, remove fuel so no spills will occur and remove battery. Ensure unit is secure and will not tip over during maintenance. ALWAYS keep protective structures, guards, and panels in good repair, in place and securely fastened.
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1. Handlebar 4. Speed Selector Assembly 5. Bolt 2. Wing Knobs 6. Shift Rod 3. Wing Nut Figure 4 Install Discharge Chute (924124-128, 335-338, 516) Figure 5. 1. Grease underside of discharge chute ring (if not already greased). 2. Remove mounting hardware from auger housing.
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2. Turn the chute gear until the solid pin is towards the rear of the unit and a threaded stud aligns with the chute motor (Figure 7). 3. Remove the six (6) nuts and two half rings (Figure 7). 4. Make sure the three (3) chute clamps on the chute gear are underneath the discharge chute flange as shown in (Figure 8)
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Connect Battery (924516, 517) 1. Remove wing nuts from battery cover. 2. Install wire lead to battery terminal. 3. Install battery cover and tighten wing nuts. Deflector Remote 1. Remove e-ring and flat washer from stud on discharge chute. 2. Route deflector remote cable between the engine and the chute pedestal.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. WARNING: To avoid injury to hands and feet, always disengage clutches, shut off engine, and wait for all movement to stop before unclogging or working on snow thrower. Keep hands and feet away from auger and impeller.
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Choke Control Knob 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. OS1332 Throttle The throttle controls the engine speed. To increase or decrease the engine speed, adjust to: 1.
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Differential Lock (924124, 126, 127, 335, 336, 337, 516, 517) Differential Lock knob is located on the Left Wheel Hub. With differential locked power is applied equally to both wheels. To engage differential lock: • Pull and turn knob to LOCKED (1) position and release (knob will snap in place when positioned correctly).
FILLING FUEL TANK WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. Fuel Shut-Off Valve IMPORTANT: The fuel shut-off valve MUST be in the closed position prior to transporting the unit. The fuel shut-off valve has two positions: •...
NOTE: When temperature is below -15° F (-26° C) additional priming may be needed. 4. If engine is cold, apply choke. See Engine Manual for detailed instructions. NOTE: A warm engine requires less choking than a cold engine. 5. Set throttle to proper starting position. 6.
ALWAYS direct snow away from area to be cleared and with direction of the wind. Ariens Dealers will provide any service or adjustments which may be required to keep your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should...
2. Add lubricant if required. Allow oil to drain to level of plug and replace plug. IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens special gear lubricant L-2 (Part Number 00008000). 1. Auger Gearcase - Cast Iron 2. Oil Fill and Drain Plug 3.
CLEAN BATTERY (924516, 517) WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. IMPORTANT: Battery is maintenance free. Do not tamper with or attempt to open battery. See Service and Adjustments for charging procedures. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: AVOID INJURY.
1. Nut 2. Pressure Flange 3. Adjusting Nuts 4. Cable Support Bracket Figure 16 DISCHARGE CHUTE If chute does not stay in position while operating, tighten nut on carriage bolt at pivot point to increase tension on spring (Figure 17). 1, 2 OS6700 RUNNERS...
3. Reposition scraper blade flush with runners and tighten lock nuts. SHEAR BOLTS IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens shear bolts for replacement. Use of any other type of shear bolt may result in severe damage to unit. Occasionally a foreign object may enter the...
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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH/BRAKE ADJUSTMENT (Figures 21 and 22) IMPORTANT: IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT could result in unexpected movement of auger and impeller causing death or serious injury. Auger / impeller must stop within 5 seconds when Attachment Clutch/Impeller Brake lever is released. 1. Remove belt cover. 2.
Minimum of 1/16 in. (1.6 mm) 1. Drive Belt 2. Brake Shoe and Pad Figure 22 TRACTION DRIVE CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT If drive slips, adjust traction clutch to compensate for friction disc wear. To adjust traction clutch: 1. Place speed selector in First (1) Forward. 2.
8. Remove attachment drive belt from attachment pulley (hold brake away from belt). Install new attachment drive belt: 1. Place new attachment belt onto attachment pulley. 2. Tip housing and frame back together and secure with cap screws. 3. Place belt onto engine sheave. 4.
51001500 Shear Bolt Kit To obtain a complete parts manual, find your model and serial number. Then go to www.ariens.com or call 1-920-756-4664. See your authorized Ariens dealer to add the additional accessories available to your Sno-Thro. Part No. 72406500 Front Weight Kit...
* Available in CE countries. PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE Engine will not 1. Fuel tank is empty. crank/start. 2. Fuel shut-off valve closed. 3. Build up of dirt and residue around governor/carburetor. 4. Key Switch not in run position. 5. Ignition switch starter circuit not functioning.
Model Number Description Engine - Tecumseh Power Max - HP (kW) Fast Idle Speed - RPM (min Displacement - in. (cc) Electric Start Fuel Tank Capacity - qt (Liters) Snow Clearing Width - in. (cm) Chute Rotation Angle Rotation Control at Handlebar Remote Deflector Control Impeller...
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Model Number Description Engine - Tecumseh OH318SA Power Max - HP (kW) Fast Idle Speed - RPM (min Displacement - in. (cc) Electric Start Fuel Tank Capacity - qt (Liters) Snow Clearing Width - in. (cm) Chute Rotation Angle Rotation Control at Handlebar Remote Deflector Control Impeller...