Ariens 932037 - 724, 932038 - 5520, 932039 - 624, 932505 - 724, 932507 - 520, 932508 - 624 manual

Owner/Operator Manual Models 932037 - 724 932038 - 5520 932039 - 624 932505 - 724 932507 - 520 932508 - 624 Sno-Thro ® 00295 500 A 7 /04 Super sedes 00 295500 Print ed in USA T ransfe r model & serial number label from product registration here. Coller l’autocollant du modèle et du numéro de série dans cet encadré. Transferir aquí la et[...]

2 Ariens Company 655 West Ryan S treet P .O. B ox 157 Brillion, Wi sconsin 541 10-0157 US A T elephone (920) 756-2141 Facsimile (920) 756-2407 EC DECLARA T ION OF CONFORMITY ISSUED BY TH E MANUF ACTURER DÉCLARA TION DE CONFORMITÉ CE ÉMISE P AR LE F ABRICANT – EU-ÜBEREINSTIMMUNGSERKLÄRUNG DES HERSTELLERS – DICH IARAZI ONE DI CON FORMITÀ CE[...]

3 CE Sound and Vibrat ion – Niveau sono re et vibration CE – CE-Geräusc hpegel und V ibrations werte – Li vello sonoro e vi b r azioni CE – Sonido y vibración CE – CE-lydnivå o g Vibrasj onsmåling – CE ljud nivå och V ibrations-m ätning – CE- melut aso Tärinä – CE D ź wi ę ku i Wibrac ji Fred J. M oreaux: Quality and C onf[...]

GB - 4 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Controls a nd Fe a t ure s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Oper a t ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 Mainten ance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Service a nd Adj[...]

GB - 5 DISCLAI MER Ariens reserves the r ight to discontinue, make changes to, and ad d improvements upon its products at any time without public notice or obligation. The descriptions and specifications contained in t his manual were in effect at printing. Equipment described within this manual may be optional. Some illustrations may not be applic[...]

GB - 6 REQUIRED OPERATOR T RAINING Original purchaser of this unit was instructed by the seller o n safe and pro per operation. If unit is to be used by som eone other than original purchaser; loaned, r ented or sold, AL WA YS provide this manual and a ny needed safety training before o peration. SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS AL WA YS replace missing[...]

GB - 7 2. DANGER! 3. DANGER! SAFETY RULES Read, understand, and follow all safety practices in Ow ner/Operator M anual before beginning assembly or operating. Failure to follow instructions could result in personal injury and/or damage t o unit. AL WA YS remove key and/or wire from spark plug before assembly , maintenance or service. Unintentional [...]

GB - 8 Never direct discharge towards persons or property that may be injured or damaged by thrown objects. Use extreme caution on gravel surfaces. St ay alert for hidden hazards or traffic. Adjust Runners so Scraper B lade does not contact gravel. DO NOT throw snow any higher than necessary . Deflected materials can cause injury and property damag[...]

GB - 9 This product is equipped with an internal combustion type en gine. DO NOT us e unit on or near any unim proved, fores t-covered or brush covered land unless exhaust system is equipped with a spark a rrester meet ing applicable local, state or federal laws. A spark arrester , if it is used, must be maintained in effective working order by ope[...]

GB - 10 Inst all Discharge C hute and Ch ute Crank (9 32037, 039 , 505, 507 , 508) (Figure 5, 6, a nd 7) NOTE: See Figure 5 for the items to instal l on the unit. 1. Grease chute seat (if not already greased). 2. Remove hardware (and chute cra nk support bracket on models 932037, 039, 505, 508) from top of engine (Figure 6). 3. Install discharge ch[...]

GB - 1 1 Discha rge Chute (9 32038) 1. Grease discharge chute ring if not already greased (Figure 8). 2. Remove mounting hardwar e from top of engine. 3. Install discharge chute by positioning the chute ring under retainer clip on chute seat. 4. Secure chute support brac ket to studs on top of engine wi th mounting hardware removed in st ep 2. NOTE[...]

GB - 12 1. T raction Drive Clutch Bail 2. S peed Select or 3. Chute Crank ( 932037, 039, 505, 507, 508) 4. Muffler Guard (932037, 039, 505, 507 , 508) 5. Discharge Chute Deflector 6. Discharge Chute 7. Impeller 8. Auger 9. Auger Gearc ase 10. Scraper Blade 1 1. Oil Fill and Dipstick 12. Gas T ank and Cap 13. Recoil S t ar ter Handle 14. Electric S [...]

GB - 13 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES See Figure 9 for all Controls and Features locations. T raction Drive Clutch - L eft Hand Ba il Squeeze the T raction Drive Clutch B ail against the Handlebar (1) to engage wheel drive for propelling unit. Forward speed w ill vary according to snow dept h and moisture content. Release bail (2) to stop movement. NOTE: [...]

GB - 14 1. Choke C losed position: chokes off ai r to engine f or easier start. 2. Choke Open position: allows for normal operation. IMPORT ANT : Gradually open choke after engine st art s. Throttle The throttle controls the engine speed. T o increase or decr ease the engine speed, adjust to: 1. Fast (nor mal or warm starts) 2. Part-Throt tle 3. Sl[...]

GB - 15 Axle Lock Pin (Figure 10) Use the axle lock pin to lock or unlock the right wheel. Lock the right wh eel to increase traction; unlock the right wheel to allow for easier turning of the unit. Scraper Blade The scraper blade allows the back of the housing to keep better contact with the surface being cleared. It also prevents damage t o the h[...]

GB - 16 4. Adjust Run ners Check and adjust Runners (see Service and Adjustmen ts ). Allow 1/8 in. ( 3 m m) between scraper blade and hard, smooth surface(s). Allow 1-1/4 in. (30 mm) between scra per blade and uneven or gravel surfaces. 5. Chec k Engine Fue l & Crankca se Oil Check and add fuel if required. Check that the engine crankcase o il [...]

GB - 17 Shut Off 1. Release Traction Drive Clutch Bail and allow unit to come to a complete stop. 2. Run Impeller a few minutes af ter use to prevent freeze-up of Impeller . 3. Release Attachment Clutch Bail and wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop. 4. Move Throttle to the “S top” position. 5. Remove key . SNOW R EMOVA L IMPORT [...]

GB - 18 MAINTENANCE SCHE DULE The chart below shows the recommended maintenance schedule that should be performed on a regular basis. More frequent service may be required. CHECK FASTENERS Make sure all h ardware is tightened properly . CHECK CLUTCHES Auger / impeller must st op within 3 seconds when attachment clutch/impeller brake bail is release[...]

GB - 19 GENERAL LUBRICATION IMPORT ANT : Wipe each fitting clean before and after lubrication. IMPORT ANT : DO NOT allow grea se or oil to get on friction disc, f riction plate or belts. NOTE: Apply Stens Mix Hi-T em p Grease or equivalent to the lubrication fi ttings. See Service Parts. Sno-Thro should be lubricated (Figure 12) at beginning of sea[...]

GB - 20 RUNNERS Runners should be adjusted as conditions require (Figure 15). 1. Position unit on a hard, flat, smooth level surface. 2. Adjust runners by inserting a spacer of desired thickness under center of scraper blade, loosen runner hardware, slide runners to flat surface. Allow 1/8 in. (3 mm) between scraper blade and hard smooth surfaces. [...]

GB - 21 2. Pull shift rod and adj ustment pivot pin out of speed selector lever . 3. Place the speed selector lever in the fastest forward speed position. 4. Pull the shift rod straight down towards the ground as far as it will go. 5. Thread the adjustment pivot pin along the shift rod until it aligns with the mating hole on the speed selector leve[...]

GB - 22 Replac e Att achment Driv e Belt 1. Place new belt onto lower pul ley and while holding brake out of way , tip unit together . 2. Secure blower hous ing to frame with cap screws. 3. Place belt onto engine sheave. 4. Make sure eng ine sheave and attachment pulley align. If alignment is necessary , loosen engine sheave set screws, reposition [...]

GB - 23 T RACTION DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT NOTE: Housing and frame must be tipped apart and at tachment drive belt removed from engine sheave in order to change t raction drive belt (Figures 18 and 19). 1. Remove attachment drive belt (See Remove Attachment Drive Belt ). 2. Pull idler away from tr action drive belt and remove belt from idler , c amsh[...]

GB - 24 c. T o decrease the distance between the clutch bail and hand lebar , m ove the idler away from the at tachment belt. d. Tighten idler adjustment nut. e. Check clutch bail measu rement. 6. Check Brake When the clutch bail is disengaged, the brake must contact the attachment belt. When the clutch bail is engaged, the brake must be more than [...]

GB - 25 FRICTION DISC REPLACEMENT Remove Fric tion Disc (Figure 24): 1. Shut off engine, remove key , disconnect spark plug wire and allow un it to cool completely . 2. T ip the unit up ont o front housing on a level surface. 3. Remove lockpins from wheel axles and remove wheels. 4. Remove two (2) bolts from top of bott om cover . 5. Loosen two (2)[...]

GB - 26 9. Reinstall one nut to keep the inside bearing cap in place. 10. Remove bearing cap/bushing and washer from right side of uni t. 1 1. Reinstall nuts on screws through side frame to keep screws in place. 12. Slide friction disc assembly and hex shaft to the right until the left end of s haft is clear of lef t bearing. T ap lightly if necess[...]

GB - 27 T o obtain a complete parts manual, find your model and serial num ber . Then go to www .ariens. com or call 1-920-756-4688. SERVICE PART S Order the following part s through your Dealer: Part No. Description 00036800 S t ens Mix Hi-T emp Grease (3, 3 oz. c artridges) 21533400 S park P lug (932038, 507) 21533500 S park P lug (932037, 039, 5[...]

GB - 28 Does not operate in Forward/ Reverse. 1. Friction disc not adjusted properly . 2. T raction belt not functioning. 1. Repair or replace friction disc. See Friction Disc Replace ment. 2. Repair or repl ace traction drive belt. See T raction Drive Belt Replacement. Small rubber bead s co llec t in frame. 1. Friction disc wear . 1. Normal frict[...]

GB - 29 SPECIFI CATIONS Model Number 932037 932038 932039 932505 932507 932508 Description 724 5 5 20 624 724 520 624 Engine - T ecumseh OH195SA LH195S P OH195S LH195S A O H19 5SA Power Max - HP (Kw/ min -1 ) 7.0 (5.22) 5. 5 (4.1) 6.0 (4.48) 7.0 (5.22) 5.0 (3.73) 6.0 (4. 48) Fast Idle S peed- RPM (m in -1 ) 3600 ± 150 Displacement - in. (cc) 1 1.8[...]

GB - 30 3-Y ear Limited Sno-Thr o W arranty Ariens Company warr ants to the original purchaser that consumer products manufactured by Ariens Company will be free from def ects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years after the date of purchase, and will repair an y defect in material or workmanship, and repair or replace any defe[...]

Ariens Company 655 West Ryan S treet P .O. Box 157 Brillion, WI 541 10-0157 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www .ariens.com The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer , birth defects or other reproductive harm. W ARNING[...]