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Ariens dealers will provide any service or adjustments
which may be required to keep your unit operating at
peak efficiency. Should engine service be required,
contact an Ariens dealer or an authorized engine
manufacturer's service center.
4.2 SERVICE POSITION
Place unit on a flat level surface. Tip unit forward onto
front of impeller housing for service. Assure unit is
secure and will not tip over. Strap and clamp onto
bench if needed (see
Figure 5).
4.3 TO STOP IN AN EMERGENCY
Immediately release both control levers to stop unit in
an emergency. Stop engine, remove key and wait for
all rotating parts to stop before leaving operators
position.
4.4 STARTING AND SHUT OFF
IMPORTANT: Allow unit and engine to adjust to the
outdoor temperatures before clearing snow. Before
shut-off, run the attachment a few minutes to prevent
freeze-up.
IMPORTANT: Try each control without the engine
running to see how it works and what it does.
Manual Start
1. Turn discharge chute straight ahead.
2. Make sure that the traction clutch and attachment
drive clutch levers are fully disengaged.
3. Push primer bulb 2 or 3 times for cold engine.
NOTE: When temperature is below -15° F (-26° C)
additional priming may be needed.
4. If engine is cold, apply choke. See Engine Manual
for detailed instructions.
NOTE: A warm engine requires less choking than a
cold engine.
5. Set throttle to proper starting position.
6. Insert key into ignition switch and push into RUN
position. DO NOT twist key after it is inserted.
7. Grasp starter handle and pull rope out slowly until
it pulls harder. Let rope rewind slowly.
8. Pull rope with a rapid continuous full arm stroke.
Let rope rewind slowly.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT let starter handle snap against
starter.
9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 until engine starts. (If engine
does not start, refer to
“Troubleshooting” on
page 37.)
10. Adjust choke as needed.
11. Set throttle to PART THROTTLE or SLOW position
for adaptation to outside temperature or travel. Set
throttle to FAST position for normal operation.
Electric Start
1. Connect extension cord to prongs on starter.
IMPORTANT: Prevent damage to unit. Know voltage of
your starter and only use matching outlets.
2. Plug extension into 120V or 240V 3-wire,
grounded outlet.
3. Turn discharge chute straight ahead.
4. Make sure that the traction clutch and attachment
drive clutch levers are fully disengaged.
5. Push primer bulb 2 or 3 times for cold engine.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and
understand the entire Safety section before
proceeding.
WARNING: Before tipping unit up onto housing,
remove fuel so no spills will occur and remove
battery (if equipped). Ensure unit is secure and
will not tip over during maintenance.
Service Position
Figure 5
WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS could result in personal injury
and/or damage to unit. DO NOT attempt to start
your unit at this time. Read entire Owner/
Operator Manual and the Engine Manual first.
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