Ariens Sno-Thro 920001- ST624E User Manual

Owner/Operator ManualModel920001 - ST624ESno-Thro®01990600 6/07Printed in USAENGLISHFRANÇAIS

GB - 10CONTROLS AND FEATURESSee Figure 7 for all Controls and Features locations.Dual Handle Interlock When Attachment Clutch and then Traction Drive

GB - 11ThrottleThe throttle controls the engine speed. To increase or decrease the engine speed, adjust to:1. Fast (normal or warm starts)2. Part-Thro

GB - 12Scraper BladeThe scraper blade allows the back of the housing to keep better contact with the surface being cleared. It also prevents damage to

GB - 13TO STOP IN AN EMERGENCYImmediately release both control levers to stop unit in an emergency. Stop engine, remove key and wait for all rotating

GB - 14To clear an area, run unit in an overlapping series of paths. For large areas, start in the middle and throw snow to each side, so snow is not

GB - 15Wheels must stop quickly when traction drive clutch lever is released.If clutches do not engage or disengage properly, adjust or repair before

GB - 16SCRAPER BLADEIMPORTANT: Damage to auger/impeller housing will result if blade wears down too far.Scraper blade is adjustable to compensate for

GB - 17SPEED SELECTOR ADJUSTMENTTo adjust (Figure 18):1. Disconnect adjustment pivot pin from speed selector arm. Save hardware for reinstallation.2.

GB - 187. Remove hex bolts securing housing to frame (two on each side). Tip housing and frame apart on pivot pin.8. Remove attachment drive belt from

GB - 19NOTE: To gain belt clearance, remove swing gate spacer (Figure 22) so drive plate can be slid over until finger is out of frame and drive plate

GB - 2SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GB - 204. Tighten jam nut on cable adjustment barrel.Check Attachment Idler Arm Roller Clearance1. Place the unit into the service position. Remove th

GB - 21Check Attachment Brake (Figure 29)1. With the clutch lever disengaged, brake pad must contact attachment belt. With clutch lever engaged, brake

GB - 22To adjust traction clutch (Figure 32):1. With the traction drive clutch lever disengaged, loosen the jam nut on the cable adjuster.Turn adjustm

GB - 2313. Insert new friction disc assembly into frame. Install washers onto carrier bearing and slide into speed selector arm. 14. Slide hex shaft t

GB - 24 TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not crank/start.1. Fuel tank is empty.2. Fuel shut-off valve closed.3. Build up o

GB - 25SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 920001DescriptionST624EEngine - TecumsehOH195SAPower Max - HP (kW) 6.0 (4.5)Maximum RPM 3600 ± 150Displacement - in

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GB - 3DELIVERYCustomer Note: If you have purchased this product without complete assembly and instruction by your retailer, it is your responsibility

GB - 4SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONSALWAYS replace missing or damaged Safety Decals. Refer to figures below for Safety Decal locations.1. WARNING!2. DANG

GB - 5Check for weak spots on docks, ramps or floors. Avoid uneven work areas and rough terrain. Stay alert for hidden hazards.DO NOT operate near dro

GB - 6DO NOT operate on steep slopes. DO NOT clear snow across the face of slopes. Keep all movement on slopes slow and gradual. DO NOT make sudden ch

GB - 7PACKAGE CONTENTSASSEMBLYTools Required:•Pliers• Open-End Wrenches: 3/8, 7/16, 1/2, 9/16 in. and/or Adjustable Wrench• Tire GaugeUnfold Handlebar

GB - 82. Connect the chute crank to the pinion gear on chute with spring clip pin.Check Function of Dual Handle InterlockWithout the engine running, p

GB - 91. Attachment Clutch Lever2. Speed Selector3. Traction Drive Clutch Lever4. Chute Crank 5. Muffler Guard6. Discharge Chute Deflector7. Discharge