Ariens 915502 - 1540 Specifications download pdf (Page 14)

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SEAT ADJUSTMENT

Lift adjustment lever and slide seat forward or

backward to the desired position.

FILLING THE FUEL TANKS

1. Clean fuel caps and surrounding area to

prevent dust, dirt, and debris from

entering fuel tanks.

2. Remove fuel caps.

IMPORTANT: See Engine Manual for correct

type and grade of fuel.

3. Fill fuel tanks to 1/2 in. (1.3 cm) below

bottom of filler neck. See Specifications

on page 30 for capacity of fuel tanks.

4. Replace fuel caps.

STOPPING IN AN EMERGENCY

Bring steering levers back to neutral, set

parking brake, and turn off engine.

STARTING AND SHUTTING OFF

ENGINE

Starting the Engine

NOTE: The PTO must be disengaged and

the steering levers in the neutral lockout

position (see Steering Levers on page 12)

prior to starting the engine.

1. Set throttle lever to choke (915043, 051,

502) or engage choke control (915055,

057, 059, 501) for a cold engine. Set

throttle lever at 1/3 throttle for a warm

engine.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT operate starter for

more than 15 seconds per minute as damage

can occur.

2. Turn ignition key to start position and

release once the engine has started.

3. After engine starts, set throttle lever to

fast. Disengage choke control (915055,

057, 059, 501).

IMPORTANT: Let the engine warm up

several seconds to several minutes

depending on outside temperature.

Stopping the Engine

1. Stop unit.

2. Disengage PTO.

3. Set throttle lever to slow.

4. Turn ignition switch to off position and

remove key.

5. Set parking brake.

OPERATING MOWER

1. Start engine.

2. Set throttle lever to fast.

IMPORTANT: Never engage PTO if mower is

plugged with grass or other material.

3. Engage PTO to start mower blades.

NOTE: The parking brake must be

disengaged prior to moving the steering

levers from the neutral lockout position.

4. Release parking brake.

5. Use steering levers to move the unit.

6. Disengage PTO to stop mower blades.

MOVING THE UNIT MANUALLY

Disengage (2) transmission bypass levers to

drive unit and engage (1) transmission

bypass levers to push unit manually

(figure 10).

NOTE: See figure 9 for bypass lever

locations on models 915051, 055, 057, 059,

501. See figure 11 for bypass lever locations

on models 915043 and 502.

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1. Seat 2. Adjustment

Lever

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