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Customer Responsibilities

Register the product immediately at the time of sale.

 If the dealer does not register the product, the 

customer must complete the product registration card in the literature package and return it to the Ariens 
Company, or register the unit online at www.ariens.com, www.gravely.com, www.countax.com, 
www.parkersweeper.com.

To obtain warranty service, the 

original purchaser

 must:

• Perform the maintenance and adjustments explained in the owner's manual.
• Promptly notify Ariens or an authorized Ariens, Gravely, Parker or Countax service representative of 

the need for warranty service.

• Transport the product to and from the place of warranty service at owner's expense.
• Have the warranty service performed by an authorized Ariens, Gravely, Parker or Countax service 

representative.

To Find an Authorized Service Representative:

Exclusions - Items Not Covered by This Warranty

• Parts that are not genuine Ariens, Gravely, Parker or Countax service parts are not covered by this 

warranty and may void the warranty.

• Damages resulting from the installation or use of any part, accessory, or attachment which is not 

approved by the Ariens Company for use with product(s) identified herein are not covered by this 
warranty.

• The following maintenance, service and replacement items are not covered by this warranty unless 

they are noted in the Limitations section above: lubricants, spark plugs, oil, oil filters, air filters, fuel 
filters, brake linings, brake arms, brake shoes, skid shoes, scraper blades, shear bolts, mower 
blades, mower vanes, brushes, headlights, light bulbs, knives, cutters. 

• Any misuse, alteration, improper assembly, improper adjustment, neglect, or accident which 

requires repair is not covered by this warranty.

• Use of gasoline blends exceeding 10% ethanol voids any and all warranties.

• Products are designed to the specifications in the area that the product was originally distributed.  

Different areas may have significantly different legal and design requirements. This warranty is lim-
ited to the requirements in the area in which the unit was originally distributed. Ariens Company 
does not warrant this product to the requirements of any other area. Warranty service is limited to 
service within the area originally distributed.

• In countries other than the United States and Canada, contact the Ariens Company dealer for war-

ranty policies that govern within your country. Rights may vary from country to country and within 
any one country.

Special Exclusions on Utility Vehicles 

The following uses void the warranty terms on Utility Vehicles (Warranty Code UA):

• Renting or leasing the utility vehicle.
• Using the utility vehicle to tow or carry loads in excess of the limits specified in the owner/operator 

manual. 

• Modifying the utility vehicle with parts and accessories that are not genuine or authorized Ariens or 

Gravely parts or accessories. 

• Modifying the utility vehicle without express written authorization from the Ariens Company.
• Operating the utility vehicle when it has not been completely and properly assembled and 

pre-delivered by an authorized Gravely dealer.

In the U.S. and Canada:

Use the dealer locator on our websites:    www.ariens.com     •     www.gravely.com
Or contact us by mail or by phone:

In the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, 

Central and South America:

In Europe, Asia, Africa or 

the Middle East:

In Australia or New Zealand:

Ariens Company 

655 W. Ryan Street 

Brillion, WI 54110 

Phone: (920) 756 - 4688

www.ariens.com

Countax Ltd, Countax House

Great Haseley, Oxfordshire, 

OX44 7PF

Phone: 0800 597 7777

www.countax.com

109-111 Abbot House

Hallam, Victoria 3803 Australia

Phone: (03) 9796 4244

1800 335 489

www.bynorm.com.au

Summary of Contents for 920303

Page 1: ...OVENSKY SLOVENSKO ESPA OL SVENSKA Owner Operator Manual Livret de l op rateur du propri taire Betriebsanleitung Manuale del proprietario operatore K ytt ohjekirja Manual del propietario operador Bruke...

Page 2: ...GU DO PROWADZENIA PRZED SOB SN HOV FR ZA S POJEZDEM TOLOGAT S H MAR FREZ DE Z PAD SNEHOV FR ZA S KR AJ COU OBSLUHOU RO NO VODLJIVA SNE NA FREZA Trade Name Appellation commerciale Handelsbezeichnung No...

Page 3: ...arlig Direttore della conformit del prodotto e garanzia custode del file tecnico Director de conformidad del producto y garant a Responsable de la documentaci n t cnica Chef f r produktkonformitet och...

Page 4: ...tre quipement Les manuels imprim s dans des langues diff rentes de l anglais sont galement disponibles en t l chargement gratuit sur notre site Web http www ariens eu MANUALS Original instructions Bef...

Page 5: ...ariens eu on the internet DISCLAIMER Ariens reserves the right to discontinue make changes to and add improvements upon its products at any time without public notice or obligation The descriptions a...

Page 6: ...was instructed by the seller on safe and proper operation If unit is to be used by someone other than original purchaser loaned rented or sold ALWAYS provide this manual and any needed safety training...

Page 7: ...rk area Your unit All safety decals ALWAYS check overhead and side clearances carefully before operation ALWAYS be aware of traffic when operating along streets or curbs Read Owner Operator Manual Kee...

Page 8: ...operty that may be injured or damaged by thrown objects Use extreme caution on gravel surfaces Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic Adjust skid shoes so Scraper Blade does not contact gravel DO NO...

Page 9: ...rvicing NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot from operation NEVER fill or drain fuel tank indoors Replace fuel cap securely and clean up spilled fuel Never fill containers inside a vehic...

Page 10: ...osition NOTE Be careful not to damage cable spring hooks when rotating handlebars upward 5 Install and tighten the hardware on the handlebar assembly and shift rod ASSEMBLY WARNING AVOID INJURY Read a...

Page 11: ...underside of discharge chute ring if not already greased 2 Remove mounting hardware from the bottom of the chute pedestal mount 3 Install discharge chute over opening in the auger housing and secure p...

Page 12: ...mounting bracket located underneath the control panel contains two mounting holes Use only the upper mounting hole the one closest to the dash 6 Position rubber seal cap over the top of snap fitting 7...

Page 13: ...ding to Starting and Shut Off on page 19 2 Engage attachment clutch lever and run attachment for about 15 minutes 3 Stop unit wait for all moving parts to stop and remove spark plug wire 4 Adjust belt...

Page 14: ...l 13 Oil Fill and Dipstick 14 Gas Tank and Cap 15 Electric Starter 920308 312 16 Recoil Starter Handle 17 Primer Bulb 18 Throttle Engine Stop 19 Ignition Switch 20 Choke 21 Axle Lock Pin 22 Skid Shoe...

Page 15: ...If the belt squeals when the attachment clutch lever is engaged the impeller may be frozen in the auger housing Immediately release the attachment clutch lever and move the unit into a heated area to...

Page 16: ...turn engine over IMPORTANT DO NOT let handle snap back against starter See Starting and Shut Off on page 19 Snow Clean Out Tool Figure 12 To clear the discharge chute 1 Shut off the engine 2 Wait 10 s...

Page 17: ...NOT force frozen chute controls If frozen take to warm place until controls are free Axle Lock Pin Figure 13 Use the axle lock pin to lock or unlock the right or left wheel Lock both wheels to increa...

Page 18: ...Cap IMPORTANT Refer to Engine Manual for proper fuel type and tank capacity 5 Replace Fuel Cap and tighten 6 ALWAYS clean up any spilled fuel PRE START 1 Frozen Impeller IMPORTANT Before starting eng...

Page 19: ...MPORTANT Prevent damage to unit Know voltage of your starter and only use matching outlets 2 Plug extension cord into 220V 3 wire grounded outlet IMPORTANT Use an extension cord that is capable of han...

Page 20: ...utch without engaging attachment drive clutch TRANSPORT ALWAYS shut off engine remove key and close fuel shut off valve when transporting unit on a truck or trailer Use extra care when loading or unlo...

Page 21: ...pecified in Attachment Clutch Brake Adjustment on page 27 andTraction Drive Clutch Adjustment on page 30 CLEAN ENGINE Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions CHECK ENGINE OIL The engine crank...

Page 22: ...t with repeated servicing If Loc Tite 565 is not available use PTFE pipe sealing tape on the filler plug GENERAL LUBRICATION Figure 16 IMPORTANT Wipe each fitting clean before and after lubrication Do...

Page 23: ...s Retighten hardware NOTE Keep housing level by adjusting skid shoes equally SHEAR BOLTS Figure 18 IMPORTANT Use only Ariens shear bolts for replacement Use of any other type of shear bolt may result...

Page 24: ...2 Loosen adjusting nuts on remote deflector cable attached to the chute deflector Figure 20 3 To adjust the deflector lower Loosen bottom adjustment nut and tighten top adjustment nut To adjust deflec...

Page 25: ...peed selector is in first reverse position 8 Connect the pivot pin to the speed selector arm with the hardware removed in step 1 NOTE If first forward speed is too fast disconnect adjustment pivot pin...

Page 26: ...ged the belt finger located opposite the belt idler must be less than 3 2 mm from the belt but not touching the belt or belt grabbing may occur causing impeller to rotate while the attachment clutch i...

Page 27: ...See Replace Attachment Drive Belt on page 26 ATTACHMENT CLUTCH BRAKE ADJUSTMENT Remove Attachment Cable Slack 1 Loosen hardware securing belt cover to unit NOTE DO NOT completely remove the hardware...

Page 28: ...Spring Extension on page 29 If roller is less than 12 7 mm from frame loosen idler adjustment nut and move idler closer to the belt Tighten adjustment nut and recheck the roller clearance Figure 30 I...

Page 29: ...clutch lever engaged brake pad must be more than 1 6 mm from belt If there is more than 1 6 mm gap go to Check Belt Finger Clearance on page 30 If there is less than 1 6 mm gap go to Step 2 2 If ther...

Page 30: ...begin to brake If distance is not 19 0 20 3 cm adjust the traction clutch To adjust traction clutch Figure 35 1 With the traction drive clutch lever disengaged loosen the jam nut on the cable adjuste...

Page 31: ...n disc and carrier bearing Torque to 6 8 8 13 N m 13 Insert new friction disc assembly into frame Install washers onto carrier bearing and slide into speed selector arm 14 Slide hex shaft through new...

Page 32: ...a quality fuel stabilizer to the fuel Follow the recommended mix ratio found on the fuel stabilizer container To treat the fuel system for storage 1 Add fuel stabilizer according to manufacturers s i...

Page 33: ...off valve 3 Turn off engine remove key and wait for all moving parts to stop Check for and remove obstruction and repair before restart 4 Replace with clean fuel 5 Replace or clean spark plug 6 Repla...

Page 34: ...lipping worn or damaged 1 Replace shear bolts see Shear Bolts on page 23 2 Adjust attachment clutch brake see Attachment Clutch Brake Adjustment on page 27 3 Move unit to a warm place to thaw 4 With t...

Page 35: ...Control Manual Remote Auger Snow Clearing Width cm 50 8 61 0 66 04 Gear Case Aluminum Auger Diameter cm 27 9 Impeller Impeller Diameter cm 30 5 Impeller Speed RPM 1190 Impeller Tip Speed m s 1139 Driv...

Page 36: ...lector Control Manual Auger Snow Clearing Width cm 50 8 61 0 Gear Case Aluminum Auger Diameter cm 27 9 Impeller Impeller Diameter cm 30 5 Impeller Speed RPM 1190 Impeller Tip Speed m s 1139 Drive Blow...

Page 37: ...y Exceptions and Limitations The chart below details special exceptions to this warranty Warranty Code Product Group Warranty Period Consumer Use Warranty Period Commercial Use PA Log Splitters Brushe...

Page 38: ...this warranty Use of gasoline blends exceeding 10 ethanol voids any and all warranties Products are designed to the specifications in the area that the product was originally distributed Different ar...

Page 39: ...pecial or consequential damages including lost profits Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you DISCLAIME...

Page 40: ...Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street Brillion WI 54110 1072 920 756 4688 Fax 920 756 2407 www ariens eu...

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