Ariens 1332 Specifications

Owner/Operator ManualModels988100 - GR1336FX988101 - GR1536FX988102 - GR1548FX988103 - GR1548FL988104 - GE1748FL988110 - GR1332FX988112 - GR1544FX9881

GB-10CONTROLS AND FEATURESSee Figure 4 for controls and features locations.SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMCheck Safety Interlock SystemTest the safety interlo

GB - 11Control Levers (988114, 115, 118, 119, 313)The control levers are used to steer, operate in forward and reverse, and stop the unit. Push forwar

GB-12Recoil Starter HandlePull the recoil starter handle to start the engine.Hour MeterElectric Start: The hour meter measures the number of hours tha

GB - 133. Move PTO switch to Off.4. If the engine is cold, choke the engine.5. Move the throttle to Fast.6. Put the ignition key in the switch and tur

GB-14To mow:1. Lock steering levers in neutral.2. Put the shift lever in neutral.3. Move the throttle lever to the fast position.4. Engage the operato

GB - 15To stop mowing:1. Allow control levers to return to neutral.2. Move the throttle lever to 1/2 speed.3. Turn off PTO switch.4. Move shift lever

GB-162. Push the control levers all the way forward to release the brakes.3. Push unit to desired location.IMPORTANT: Towing the unit will damage the

GB - 17GENERAL LUBRICATIONApply a small amount of oil to the pivot points as required for smooth operation (Figure 7).Apply high quality lithium based

GB-18ADJUST BRAKESNOTE: The traction belt must disengage as the brake starts to engage.1. Turn off the engine, remove the key and allow unit to cool.2

GB - 197. While slowly turning the drive wheel, work the traction belt off the transmission shaft pulley and drive wheel.8. Install new traction belt.

2Ariens Company655 West Ryan StreetP.O. Box 15 7Brillion, Wisconsin 54110-0157USATelephone (920) 756-2141Facsimile (920) 756-2407EC DECLARATION OF CON

GB-204. Loosen one and remove one front engine bolt. Save the hardware.5. Turn the clutch bracket away from the clutch.6. Remove old transmission belt

GB - 21Charge BatteryBattery Electrolyte First Aid• External Contact: Flush with water.• Eyes: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes and get medica

GB-22NOTE: Make sure the wing knobs do not interfere with cut-ting height adjustments.44"AND 48" BELT REPLACEMENTMower Drive Belt1. Stop en

GB - 23Sharpen the Mower BladesFigure 18.1. Remove mower blade from unit.Discard mower blade if:• More than 1/2 in. (1.27 cm) of metal is removed.• Ai

GB-24* Available in CE countries. Changes in the sound or vibrations of the unit1. Loose or missing fasteners.2. Mower blade problem.3. Worn or damage

GB - 25SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 988100 988101 988102 988103 988104 988110Description GR1336FX GR1536FX GR1548FX GR1548FL GE1748FL GR1332FXLength – i

GB-26SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 988112 988114 988115 988118 988119 988313Description GR1544FX GR1336FXP GR1548FXP GR1332FXP GR1544FXPGR1332FXPCELength

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GRAVELYA Division of Ariens Company655 West Ryan StreetP.O. Box 157Brillion, WI 54110-0157920-756-2141Fax 920-756-2407www.gravely.com

3CE Sound and Vibration – Bruits et vibrations CE –CE Geräusch- und Vibrationswerte – CE Geluid en trilling – CE støj og vibration – Livello sonoro e

GB-4Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GB - 55. Explain recommended lubrication and maintenance. Advise customer on adjustments.6. Instruct customer on controls and operation of unit. Discu

GB-61. Danger! To avoid serious injury or death2. Danger! Rotating Blades3. Warning!4. Danger!SAFETY RULESRead, understand and follow all safety pract

GB - 7ALWAYS be aware of traffic when operating along streets or curbs.Keep children and people away.Keep children out of work area and under watchful

GB-8DO NOT operate in reverse unless absolutely necessary. ALWAYS backup slowly. ALWAYS look down and behind, before and while backing.DO NOT operate

GB - 9To reduce fire hazard and overheating, keep equipment free of grass, leaves, debris or excessive lubricants.Use extra care with grass catchers a