Ariens HVZ 915085-2350 Specifications

Owner/Operator ManualHVZ00672500A 9/06Printed in USAENGLISHFRANÇAISESPAÑOLModel915085 - 2350915087 - 1840

GB - 10CONTROLS AND FEATURESSee figure 4 for all controls and features locations.Safety Interlock SystemPerform the following tests to ensure the safe

GB - 11• Right (4) – Pull right steering lever back or push left steering lever forward or a combination of both.NOTE: To stop, return both steering l

GB - 12Stopping the Engine1. Stop unit.2. Disengage PTO.3. Set throttle lever to slow.4. Turn ignition switch to off position and remove key.5. Set pa

GB - 13Interval Task ActionEach Use Check Safety Interlock SystemWARNING: Safety interlock system failure and improper operation of unit can result in

GB - 14TIPPING SEAT FORWARDPut steering levers up and tip seat forward (figure 8).SEAT ADJUSTMENT1. Tip the seat forward.2. Loosen mounting hardware a

GB - 15LEVELLING AND ADJUSTING PITCH OF MOWER DECKNOTE: Adjust on a level surface, with the tires inflated to the correct air pressure (see SPECIFICAT

GB - 16The Forward Pitch Of The Mower Blades (Figure 11):• Should be 0.0 in. (0.0 mm) to 1/4 in. (6.35 mm) pitched forward.NOTE: This measurement must

GB - 172. Torque 5/8-inch hex bolt to 80 to 120 lbf-ft (108 to 163 N•m).SHARPENING MOWER BLADE1. Remove mower blade from unit (see REPLACING MOWER BLA

GB - 184. Tip seat back (see TIPPING SEAT FORWARD on page 14).Cleaning Battery and Battery Cables(Figure 16)1. Tip seat forward (see TIPPING SEAT FORW

GB - 19ADJUSTING STEERING LEVERSAdjusting Steering Lever Height (Figure 17)NOTE: Perform steps 1 and 2 for both steering levers.1. Remove mounting har

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

GB - 206. Remove PTO belt from mower deck and electric clutch.Install (Figure 19)NOTE: Do not install PTO belt on left mower deck pulley in step 1. 1.

GB - 21TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIONEngine will not crank/start. 1. Safety interlock system is not engaged or is faulty. 1. Check s

GB - 22Unit moves with engine off and parking brake engaged. 1. The parking brake needs adjustment. 1. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 2. Faulty parking

GB - 23SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 915085 915087Model 2350 1840EngineType KohlerEngine Power – hp (kW) at Maximum RPM 23 (17.1) 18 (13.4)Governed RPM (

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GB - 34. Review recommended lubrication, maintenance and adjustments.5. Review Limited Warranty Policy.6. Fill out a product registration card and ret

GB - 44. WARNING!5. DANGER! TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH077541Figure 237216458Always stand clear of discharge area.Do not operate mower unless bag

GB - 56. HOT SURFACES!7. CAUTION8. DANGER!SAFETY RULESIf unit is to be used by someone other than original purchaser; loaned, rented or sold, ALWAYS p

GB - 6Disengage PTO when attachment is not in use and when crossing gravel surfaces.DO NOT operate unit if safety interlock system is damaged or disab

GB - 7Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and

GB - 8Tools Required• Adjustable wrench• Petroleum jelly or dielectric grease.Unpack UnitRemove unit and all other components from the shipping contai

GB - 91. Throttle Lever2. Choke Control3. Ignition Switch4. PTO Switch5. Seat6. Steering Levers7. Fuel Tank8. Mower Lift Pedal9. Mower Deck10.Discharg