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Ariens 938017 - SS522EC, 938018 - SS722EC, 938019 - SS522, 938117 - SS522EC manual

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    Owner/Operator Man ual Models 938017 - SS5 22EC 938018 - SS7 22EC 938019 - SS5 22 9381 17 - SS 522EC Sno-Thro 00447600 7/05 Printed 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 etiqueta del modelo y número de serie [...]

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    GB - 2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Controls & Feat ur es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Oper a t ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Mainten ance Schedul e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 Service a nd Adju stment s . .[...]

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    GB - 3 DISCLAI MER Ariens reserves the right to d iscontinue, make changes to, and add improvements upon its product s at any time without public notice or obligation. The des criptions and specifications contained in this manual wer e in effect at printing. Equipment des cribed within this manual may be opt ional. Some illustrations may not be app[...]

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    GB - 4 REQUIRED OPERATOR T RAINING Original purchaser of this unit was instructed by the seller on safe and proper 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 any needed safety training before operation. SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS AL WA YS replace miss ing or[...]

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    GB - 5 SAFETY RULES Read, understand, and follow all safety practices in Ow ner/Operator Manual b efore 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 assem bly , maintenance or service. Unintentional engine start up can c[...]

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    GB - 6 Fumes from engine exhaust can cause injury or death. DO NOT r un engine in an enclo sed area. Always provide good ventilation. AL WA YS disengage attachment, stop unit and engine, remov e key and allow moving parts to st op before leaving operator ’s position. ROT A TING AUGER CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJUR Y . NEVER A TTEMPT TO UNCLOG OR CLEAN U[...]

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    GB - 7 Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner . Always place containers on the gr ound away from your vehicle before filling. When practical, remov e gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment on a trailer with a p[...]

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    GB - 8 Discha rge Chute As sembly 1. Remove bolt and nut from rear of discharge chute (figure 4). 2. T ip discharge chute up and inst all hardware just rem oved. Tighten hardware at r ear of discharge chute firs t, then sides. Discharge Chute Crank Assembly (938017, 0 18, 1 17) 1. Remove nut from bolt that holds recoil starter handle bracket in pla[...]

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    GB - 9 1. Auger Clutch Bail 2. Handlebar 3. Discharge Chute Crank (938017, 018, 11 7 ) 4. Handleba r Wing Knob 5. Spark Plug Access Cover 6. Discharge Chute Handle 7. Exhaust 8. Discharge Chute Deflector 9. Auger Housing 10. Auger 1 1. Ignition Switch 12. Fuel Le vel Indicator 13. St arter Button (938017, 018 , 1 17) 14. Choke C ontrol Knob 15. Pow[...]

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    GB - 10 CONTROLS AND FEATURES See figure 6 for controls and features locations. Ignition Sw itch Ignition switch is operated by a removable key that has two positions. 1. STOP 2. RUN Auger Clutch Bail Squeeze auger clutch bail against handlebar to engage auger. Release auger c lutch bail to disengage and brake auger . Check Auger Clutch Bail IMPORT[...]

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    GB - 1 1 IMPORT ANT : DO NOT force a frozen discharge chute. St art engine and run for 3-5 minutes to thaw . If still froz en, t ak e to a warm place until controls are free. Discharge Chute De flector AL WA YS position discharge chute deflector at a safe angle before starting engine. DO NOT throw snow any higher than necessary . Pull chute deflect[...]

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    GB - 12 STOPPING IN AN EMERGENCY Immediately release au ger clutch bail to s top unit in an emergency . S top engine, remove key and wait for all rotating parts to stop before leaving operator ’s position. ST A RTING AND SHUTTING OFF IMPORT ANT : Allow unit and engine to adjust to the outdoor t emperature before clearing snow . Before shutting un[...]

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    GB - 13 Tips f o r O p er a t i on Snow is best removed as soon as possible after a snow fall. T o clear an area, run unit in an overlapping series of paths. F or large ar eas, start in the middle and throw snow to each side, so s now is not cleared more than once. AL WA YS direct snow away from area to be cleared and with direction of t he wind. I[...]

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    GB - 14 SERV ICE PO SI T ION Place unit on a flat level surface. DRIVE BELT REPLACEME NT Remove (Fi gure 8 ) 1. Remove cowl. 2. Disconnect extension spring on idler arm/brake. 3. Remove auger drive pulley . 4. Remove old belt. Inst all (Figure 8) 1. Install new belt on drive pulley and idler s. 2. Install drive belt on auger drive pulley . 3. Insta[...]

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    GB - 15 DISCHARGE CHUTE DEFLECTOR ADJUSTMENT If discharge chute def lector does not s tay in position while throwing snow , adjust chute by tightening fasteners (f igure 10). DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT Adjust Auger Control Cab le (Figure 1 1) 1. Measure bail spring length with auger clutch bail DISENGAGED. 2. Engage auger clutch bail. 3. Measure bail sp[...]

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    GB - 16 3. Loosen belt finger and rot ate until there is 1/32 – 1/16 in. (0.8 – 1.6 m m) gap between belt finger and drive belt. 4. T ighten belt finger . 5. Recheck gap bet ween belt finger and drive belt. Adjust belt f inger until there is 1/32 – 1/16 in. (0.8 – 1.6 mm) gap between belt finger and drive belt. 6. Go to Check Auger S toppin[...]

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    GB - 17 SHORT T ERM IMPORT ANT : NEVER spray unit with high-pressure water or store u nit outdoors. Run with attachment clutch engag ed a few minutes after each use to free unit of any loose or melting snow . Inspect unit for v isible signs of wear, breakage or damag e. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws properly tightened and know unit is in safe wor[...]

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    GB - 18 T ROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine wi ll not crank/ star t 1. Key not i n RUN position. 2. Fuel tank empty . 3. Clogged fuel f ilter . 4. Faulty electric starter or wire connections. 1. T u rn key to RUN po sition. 2. Fill f uel tank. 3. Replace fuel filter . See E ngine Manual. 4. Contact your Ariens Dealer. Engine s[...]

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    GB - 19 SPECIFI CATIONS Mod e l Numb er 938017 938018 938019 938 1 17 Description SS52 2EC SS722EC SS522 SS522EC Engine - T ecumseh (Two-Cycle) TH139SA TH139SP TH139SA TH139SA Power Max – HP (Kw/m in -1 ) 5 (3.73) 7 (5.22) 5 (3.73) Fast Idle Speed – RPM (min -1 ) 3950 ± 150 Displacemen t – in. (cc) 8.46 (139) Fuel See Engine Manual. Fuel to [...]

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    Ariens Com pany • 6 55 W . Ry an St, P .O. Bo x 157 • Brillion, WI 541 10-0 157• (920) 756-2141 • www.ariens.com AL W2-6 2905 Ariens Limited Warranti es 2-Year L imited Lawn an d Garden Consumer Wa rranty Ariens Compa ny (Ariens) warrant s to the origi nal pur chaser that Arie ns and Gravely brand con sumer product s manufact ur ed by Arien[...]

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    Ariens Com pany • 6 55 W . Ry an St, P .O. Bo x 157 • Brillion, WI 541 10-0 157• (920) 756-2141 • www.ariens.com AL W 2-62 905 Exceptions, L imitations, Ex clusions These warran tie s are subject to the fo llowing condition s, limitations , and exclusions: T o obtain warranty serv ic e, the following conditions must be met: • The p urchas[...]

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    Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P .O. Box 157 Brillion, WI 541 10-0157 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-2407 www .ariens.com[...]