Ariens Sno-Thro Hydro Pro 28 Track Owner's/Operator's Manual

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Page 1 Professional Series Hydro Sno-Thro ® Models Owner/Operator Manual 926325 – Hydro Pro 28 Track Ръководство за работа на ползвателя/оператора (SN 096000+) 926326 – Hydro Pro 28 Návod k obsluze (SN 096000+) Betriebsanleitung 926329 – Hydro Pro 36 Manual del propietario/operador (SN 096000+) 926514 –...
Page 2 PROIZVAJALEC – ES VYHLÁSENIE O ZHODE, VYDANÉ VÝROBCOM – ÜRETİCİ TARAFINDAN DÜZENLENEN EC UYGUNLUK BEYANI We the undersigned, ARIENS COMPANY, certify that: Ние, долуподписаните от фирма ARIENS, удостоверяваме, че: My, nížepodepsaní, ARIENS COMPANY, prohlašujeme, že: Der Unterzeichnete, ARIENS COMPANY, bescheinigt, dass: Nosotros, los abajo firmantes, ARIENS COMPANY, certificamos que: Allekirjoittanut, ARIENS COMPANY, vakuuttaa, että: Nous, soussignés ARIENS COMPANY, certifions que:Alulírott, ARIENS COMPANY,...
Page 3 Dátum – Data – Datum – dokumentace) / Director Product Conformance & War- Dato – Data – Data – Ariens Company ranty (Archivar der technischen Akte) / Director de con- дата – Datum – Dátum – Brillion, WI 54110-1072 USA formidad de los productos y de garantía (Conservador...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
PRODUCT REGISTRATION Numbers are located on the product registration form in the unit literature The Ariens dealer must register the product package. They are printed on a serial number at the time of purchase. Registering the label, located on the frame of your unit.
Page 5 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.eu. EN - 5...
Page 6: Safety
SAFETY PRACTICES AND LAWS WARNING: To avoid injury to hands Practice usual and customary safe working and feet, always disengage clutches, precautions, for the benefit of yourself and shut off engine, and wait for all others. Understand and follow all safety movement to stop before unclogging messages.
Page 7 1. DANGER! 2. DANGER! Danger! Danger! ONLY use clean-out tool to clear blockages. NEVER use your hands. ROTATING PARTS! ONLY use clean-out tool to clear blockages. NEVER use Never direct discharge your hands. High speed towards persons or impeller rotates below property that may be discharge opening.
Page 8: Emission Control System
Wear penalties. Emission controls and components adequate safety gear, including safety can only be adjusted by an Ariens Company glasses with side shields, and protective dealer or an authorized engine gloves. Wear proper footwear to improve manufacturer's service center.
Page 9 Read, understand, and follow all instructions DO NOT operate on steep slopes. DO NOT in the manual and on the machine before clear snow across the face of slopes. Keep all starting. movement on slopes slow and gradual. DO NOT make sudden changes in speed or Understand: direction.
Page 10 If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing Maintain or replace safety and instruction immediately. labels, as necessary. Avoid electric shock. Objects contacting both NEVER store unit with fuel in fuel tank, inside battery terminals at the same time may result a building where any ignition sources are in injury and unit damage.
Page 11: Assembly
ASSEMBLY 4. Rotate the handlebars into operating WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read position. and understand the entire Safety IMPORTANT: Be careful not to damage cable section before proceeding. spring hooks when rotating handlebars upward. WARNING: Dropping or tipping over 5. Install and tighten all hardware on the boxed unit could result in personal handlebar assembly and shift rod.
Page 12 3. Install discharge chute over opening in 9. Insert chute lock cable through hole in the auger housing. Put J-clamp from front of dash panel. Feed cable eyelet deflector cable on top mounting bolt. and rubber seal through hole in chute control assembly and snap cable end 4.
Page 13 1. Cable Eyelet 2. Hairpin 3. Chute Lock Cable 4. Rubber Seal 5. Rubber Grommet 1. Chute Rod 6. Sleeve Bushing 2. Gear Cover Figure 7 3. Chute Control Assembly 4. Gear Assembly 5. Chute Lock Cable NOTICE: To ensure discharge chute follows full range of travel, control lever must be 6.
Page 14: Check Tire Pressure
NOTICE: If chute does not stay in position, 4. Move chute deflector lever all the way adjust as directed in Discharge Chute Control back and connect deflector cable eyelet on page 31, or repair before operation. to deflector lever under control panel. Secure connection with hairpin.
Page 15 Check Engine Crankcase Oil IMPORTANT: The engine may be shipped with oil in crankcase. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. Fill Fuel Tank Fill fuel tank. DO NOT OVERFILL! See FILLING FUEL TANK on page 21. Setting Neutral Position Set neutral position of speed selector.
Page 16: Controls And Features
CONTROLS AND FEATURES 32, 33 Figure 11 EN - 16...
Page 17: Operation
1. Skid Shoes 16. Oil Drain 2. Clean-Out Tool 17. Fuel Shut-Off Valve 3. Remote Discharge Chute Deflector 18. Primer Bulb 4. Belt Cover 19. Recoil Starter Handle 5. Headlight 20. Throttle 6. Auger 21. Choke Control Knob 7. Auger Gearcase 22.
Page 18: Electric Starter
Attachment Clutch – Speed Selector Right Hand Lever Position the Speed Selector in the Squeeze Attachment appropriate position to Clutch Lever against control forward and handlebar (1) to reverse travel. engage attachment. Release both clutch Forward: levers (2) to disengage (2) Fastest power and apply brake (1) Slowest...
Page 19: Discharge Chute
Snow Clean-Out Tool Quick-Turn Chute Control (Figure 12) (Figure 13) IMPORTANT: If chute does not stay in set WARNING: Hand contact with the position, adjust as directed in Discharge rotating impeller is the most Chute Control on page 31, or repair before common cause of injury associated operation.
Page 20: Scraper Blade
Pull bypass rod out to move unit short Stored Position distances with engine stopped. Push bypass rod in before starting or operating engine. Operating Position 1. Transmission Bypass Rod Figure 14 IMPORTANT: Before starting or operating ensure that the bypass rod is pushed fully into the machine.
Page 21: Filling Fuel Tank
NOTICE: All gasoline is not the same. If the Normal engine experiences starting or performance problems after using a new gasoline, switch to a different fuel provider or fuel brand. IMPORTANT: Excessively oxygenated or reformulated fuels (fuels blended with alcohols or ethers) can damage the fuel system or cause performance problems.
Page 22 Fuel Shut-Off Valve 5. Check Engine Fuel & Crankcase IMPORTANT: The fuel shut-off valve MUST be in the closed position prior to transporting WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read the unit. and understand the entire Safety The fuel shut-off valve section before proceeding. has two positions: Open (1): Use this Check and add fuel if required.
Page 23: Snow Removal
IMPORTANT: Use an extension cord that is start, see TROUBLESHOOTING on page 38 capable of handling current requirements. or refer to Engine Manual. See your Ariens dealer for recommended extension cord. 7. Adjust choke as needed. 3. Turn discharge chute straight ahead.
Page 24 IMPORTANT: DO NOT overload unit capacity by attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate. Use slow speed to clear deep or hard packed snow. Tips for Operation Snow is best removed as soon as possible after snow fall. To clear an area, run unit in an overlapping series of paths.
Page 25: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Ariens Dealers will provide any service or adjustments which may be required to keep The chart below shows the recommended your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should maintenance schedule that should be engine service be required, contact an Ariens performed on a regular basis.
Page 26 Adjustment on page 34. NOTICE: Inspect seal washer for wear or rubber deterioration and replace as needed. CHECK CLUTCH CABLE IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens L3 synthetic ADJUSTMENT severe duty gear lube (Part Number 00068800). Use of other lubricants will void Make sure the attachment clutch and traction unit warranty.
Page 27: General Lubrication
Shear get on belts. Bolts on page 29. Apply grease at the grease NOTICE: Apply Ariens Hi-Temp Grease or zerks and then turn the auger assemblies on equivalent to the lubrication fittings. See the auger shaft.
Page 28 Clean Battery Fuse and Fuse Holder (926514, 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 Charging on page 36 for charging procedures.
Page 29: Service And Adjustments
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read (Figure 23) and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens OEM shear bolts for replacement. Use of any other type of shear bolt may result in severe damage to SCRAPER BLADE unit. See SERVICE PARTS on page 37.
Page 30 HANDLEBAR HEIGHT 5. Check and adjust speed selector. See Speed Selector Adjustment on page 31. (Figure 24) 6. Check and adjust auger and traction clutch cables. See Attachment CAUTION: AVOID INJURY. Adjust Clutch/Brake Adjustment on page 32 the attachment clutch, speed and Traction Drive Clutch Adjustment on selector and traction clutch after page 34.
Page 31 If chute does not rotate freely: Tighten the cable by loosening the forward adjustment nut, and then tightening the rear adjustment nut against the bracket until all cable slack is removed and lock arm engages teeth. (Figure 27). SPEED SELECTOR ADJUSTMENT Adjustment (Figure 28)
Page 32 ATTACHMENT CLUTCH/BRAKE With the attachment clutch disengaged, ADJUSTMENT check the attachment idler arm position here. The attachment idler arm should IMPORTANT: IMPROPER lightly touch the frame. ADJUSTMENT could result in unexpected movement of auger and impeller causing death or serious injury.
Page 33 2. If there is less than 1,6 mm gap between Some components removed for clarity of brake pad and belt, loosen idler illustration. adjustment nut, and move idler away from belt. 3. Position idler to achieve a 1,6 mm minimum brake pad gap and a 12,7 – 22,2 mm gap between the plastic roller and the frame.
Page 34 TRACTION DRIVE CLUTCH 11. Remove attachment drive belts from attachment pulley (hold brake away from ADJUSTMENT belts). 1. Loosen jam nut on traction cable adjustment barrel. Turn adjustment barrel down to shorten cable and remove all cable slack. 2. With traction clutch disengaged, make sure traction idler arm lightly touches the frame (Figure 33).
Page 35: Traction Drive Belt
TRACTION DRIVE BELT TRACK TENSION ADJUSTMENT REPLACEMENT (926325, 514) (Figure 35) (Figures 36 and 37) NOTICE: Replacement will be easier with Check the track tension by applying pressure housing and frame tipped apart and bottom on the track midway between the upper and cover off.
Page 36: Storage
3. Turn the adjustment barrel to remove all STORAGE cable slack and bring the overtravel arm until it makes slight contact with the right end of the slot in the height adjuster lock WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read finger. and understand the entire Safety 4.
Page 37: Service Parts
Part No. Description carburetor. 00036800 Ariens Hi-Temp Grease 6. Slow the engine to an idle speed. (3x 88.72 mL cartridges) 7. Stop engine. 00592900 Fuel Stabilizer (118.3 mL)
Page 38: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not 1. Fuel tank is empty. 1. Fill fuel tank (see FILLING FUEL crank/start. TANK on page 21). 2. Fuel shut-off valve closed. 2. Open fuel shut-off valve. 3. Build up of dirt and residue 3.
Page 39: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 926326 926329 926325 926514 926517 Description Hydro Pro 28 Hydro Pro 32 Hydro Pro 28 Hydro Pro 36 Hydro Pro 32 Track Track Engine Engine Model Briggs & Stratton Polar Force Pro 2100 Gross Torque* – N•m 28,5 *Engine output stated in gross torque per SAE J1940 as rated by engine manufacturer Displacement –...
Page 40: Warranty
® ® Sno-Thro , Sno-Tek Chore Performing Equipment Limited Warranty Ariens Company (Ariens) warrants to the original purchaser that Ariens, Gravely, Parker, and Countax ® ® brand chore performing equipment (including Sno-Thro and Sno-Tek equipment) purchased on or after 1/1/2013 will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the time period noted in the chart below.
Page 41: Customer Responsibilities
Register the product immediately at the time of sale. If the dealer does not register the product, the customer must complete the product registration card in the literature package and return it to Ariens Company, or register the unit online at www.ariens.com, www.gravely.com, www.countax.com or www.parkersweeper.com.
Page 42 Exclusions – Items Not Covered by This Warranty • Parts that are not genuine Ariens, Gravely, Parker or Countax service parts are not covered by this warranty and may void the warranty. • Damages resulting from the installation or use of any part, accessory, or attachment which is not approved by the Ariens Company for use with product(s) identified herein are not covered by this warranty.
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