Ariens 916302 amp 24 sno-thro, Owner'S Manual

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4. Attach battery charger connector to
battery charging port (see Figure 14).
5. Plug battery charger into wall outlet. Do
not use an extension cord unless
necessary. If an extension cord is
needed follow the manufacturer’s
recommendations for length and
capacity.
Ensure that status indicator LEDs are lit on
charger (see Figure 15). If LEDs do not light
correctly refer to troubleshooting chart (see
BATTERY CHARGING
TROUBLESHOOTING
on page 32).
6. Allow batteries to charge. When fully
charged the green "READY" LED on the
charger will light. Do not disconnect
battery charger until the Sno-Thro is to
be used.
NOTE: Depending on extent of discharge
and battery condition, allow approximately 7
hours for a complete recharge before
additional use.
7. To use Sno-Thro, disconnect battery
charger from wall outlet and disconnect
from unit charging port. Store charger in
a dry area away from children, pets, heat
and moisture.
1. Check Function of Clutches
If clutches do not engage or disengage
properly, adjust or repair before operation.
See
Attachment Clutch/Brake Adjustment
on
page 26 and
Traction Drive Clutch
Adjustment
on page 28.
Figure 13
Position switch
up for 115-volt
setting. Position switch
down for 230-
volt setting.
Figure 14
1. Battery Charger Connector
2. Battery Charging Port
1
2
Figure 15
ON: (Power) – Red LED
remains lit while battery
charger is attached to unit and
plugged into outlet. Flashes
once per second when in
hibernation mode.
CHARGE: Yellow LED
remains lit while batteries are
charging, begins to flash when
batteries reach 80% charge
level, and continues to flash
until full charge is achieved.
Shuts off upon full charge.
READY: Green LED lights
and remains lit once batteries
are fully charged.
Connector
Battery Charger