Owner/Operator ManualManuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur920 Series Sno-Thro®04335600I 1/13Printed in USAModels920013 – Compact 22 LE (SN 075000 +)92001
EN - 10Unfold Upper Handlebar Assembly(Figure 7)1. Rotate the handlebar into operating position.NOTICE: Be careful not to damage cable spring hooks wh
EN - 11INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE AND DISCHARGE CHUTE CRANK(Figures 10 and 11)1. Grease underside of discharge chute ring (if not already greased).2. Rem
EN - 12Install Remote Deflector Cable(920014, 020, 021)(Figures 12 and 13)1. Pull rubber seal cap away from snap fitting (Figure 12)..2. Install snap
EN - 138. Install cable into clip on top of discharge chute pedestal (Figure 13)..9. Make sure deflector cable loops above gear cover between cable cl
EN - 141. Attachment Clutch Lever2. Speed Selector3. Traction Drive Clutch Lever4. Discharge Chute Crank5. Muffler Guard6. Remote Discharge Chute Defl
EN - 151. Attachment Clutch Lever2. Speed Selector3. Traction Drive Clutch Lever4. Discharge Chute Crank5. Muffler Guard6. Remote Discharge Chute Defl
EN - 161. Gas Tank and Cap2. Oil Fill and Dipstick3. Fuel Shut-off Valve4. Recoil Starter Handle5. Electric Starter 6. Throttle (920014, 020)7. Choke8
EN - 17CONTROLS AND FEATURESSee Figures 14, 15 and 16 for all Controls and Features locations.Dual Handle Interlock When Attachment Clutch and then Tr
EN - 18Forward: (6) Fastest (1) SlowestReverse: (1) Slow(2) FastIMPORTANT: DO NOT change motion from forward to reverse with clutch engaged. Forward
EN - 192. Wait for impeller blades to stop rotating completely.3. Remove the snow clean-out tool (1) from the auger housing and use it to remove the c
EN - 2SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8CONTROLS and FEATURES . . . .
EN - 20Scraper BladeThe scraper blade allows the back of the housing to keep better contact with the surface being cleared. It also prevents damage to
EN - 21IMPORTANT: DO NOT OVERFILL! This equipment and/or its engine may include evaporative emissions control system components, required to meet EPA
EN - 226. 920014, 020 – Insert key into ignition switch on engine and rotate into "Run" position. 920013, 021 – Insert key into ignition swi
EN - 23TRAVELINGTo travel from one work area to another:1. 920013, 014, 021 – Press down on handlebars enough to raise front of unit slightly off surf
EN - 24MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEThe chart below shows the recommended maintenance schedule that should be performed on a regular basis. More frequent servi
EN - 25To ensure adequate lubricant level:1. Remove oil fill plug and seal washer (Figure 21). Lubricant must be 1.63 – 1.88" (4.14 – 4.78 cm) fr
EN - 26GENERAL LUBRICATION(Figures 23 and 24)IMPORTANT: Wipe each fitting clean before and after lubrication. IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow grease or oil to
EN - 27Figure 24GreaseOil9200202x
EN - 28SCRAPER BLADEIMPORTANT: Damage to housing will result if blade wears down too far. Scraper blade is adjustable to compensate for wear.To adjust
EN - 29REMOTE DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR CONTROL ADJUSTMENT(920014, 020, 021)(Figures 28 and 29)Deflector must stay in selected position while throwing snow.
EN - 3• Record Unit Model and Serial numbers here.• Record Engine Model and Serial numbers here.PRODUCT REGISTRATIONThe Ariens dealer must register th
EN - 30DISCHARGE CHUTE(Figure 30)If discharge chute does not stay in position while operating, tighten nut on carriage bolt at pivot point to increase
EN - 312. Loosen hardware securing belt cover to unit. NOTICE: DO NOT completely remove the hardware from unit.3. Remove belt cover. 4. Loosen jam nut
EN - 32• If roller is more than 7/8" (22.2 mm) from frame, loosen idler adjustment nut and move idler away from the belt. Tighten adjustment nut
EN - 33TRACTION DRIVE CLUTCH ADJUSTMENTIf drive slips, adjust traction clutch to compensate for friction disc wear. 1. Loosen jam nut on traction cabl
EN - 348. Run in the attachment belt. See Run-in Attachment Belt on page 13.9. Replace belt cover and tighten hardware.TRACTION DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
EN - 356. Install new traction drive belt.7. Swing drive plate toward friction disc until finger lines up with stop hole in frame. Slide the drive pla
EN - 3611. Remove old friction disc. Put the new friction disc in place, cup side to carrier bearing.12. Reinstall three screws into new friction disc
EN - 37TRACTION TENSION ADJUSTMENT(920020)(Figures 45 and 46)Check the track tension by applying pressure on the track midway between the upper and re
EN - 38SHORT TERMIMPORTANT: NEVER spray unit with high pressure water or store unit outdoors.Run with attachment clutch engaged a few minutes after ea
EN - 39TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not crank/start.1. Fuel tank is empty.2. Fuel shut-off valve closed.3. Build up of
EN - 4SAFETY ALERTSLook for these symbols to point out important safety precautions. They mean:Attention! Personal Safety Is Involved!Become Alert!
EN - 40Unit throws snow poorly or does not throw snow.1. Shear bolts broken.2. Attachment clutch/brake not adjusted properly.3. Impeller is frozen in
EN - 41SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 920013Description Compact 22Engine Ariens OHVGross Torque* – lbf-ft (N•m) 9.5 (12.9)*Engine output stated in gross t
EN - 42SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 920014Description Compact 24Engine Briggs & Stratton Polar ForceGross Torque* – lbf-ft (N•m) 9.5 (12.9)*Engine
EN - 43SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 920020Description Compact 24 TrackEngine Briggs & Stratton Polar ForceGross Torque* – lbf-ft (N•m) 9.5 (12.9)*E
EN - 44SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 920021Description Compact 24Engine Ariens OHVGross Torque* – lbf-ft (N•m) 9.5 (12.9)*Engine output stated in gross t
Sno-Chore_2012_Rev. A45Sno-Thro®, Sno-Tek® and Chore Performing Equipment Limited WarrantyAriens Company (Ariens) warrants to the original purchaser t
Sno-Chore_2012_Rev. A46Exceptions and LimitationsThe chart below details special exceptions to this warranty:Customer ResponsibilitiesRegister the pro
Sno-Chore_2012_Rev. A47Exclusions – Items Not Covered by This Warranty• Parts that are not genuine Ariens, Gravely, Parker or Countax service parts ar
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EN - 5 1. DANGER!Danger!ONLY use clean-out tool to clear blockages. NEVER use your hands.Never direct discharge towards persons or property that may b
EN - 6EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMThis equipment and/or its engine may include exhaust and evaporative emissions control system components required to meet
EN - 7DO NOT overload the machine capacity by attempting to operate or to clear snow at too fast a rate.Slow down and turn corners slowly.Do not opera
EN - 8PACKAGE CONTENTSASSEMBLYWARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding.WARNING: Dropping or tipping over
EN - 9ASSEMBLYTools Required:• Pliers• Open-End Wrenches: 3/8", 7/16", 1/2", 9/16" and/or Adjustable Wrench•Tire Gauge• Torque Wre
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