Ariens 920402 - Sno-Tek 24E Owner'S/Operator'S Manual Download Page 2

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SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

CONTROLS and FEATURES . . . . . . . .  11

OPERATION  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

MAINTENANCE  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS  . . . . . 19

STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

SERVICE PARTS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28

ACCESSORIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28

TROUBLESHOOTING  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29

SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31

WARRANTY  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32

NON-ENGLISH MANUALS

Manuals in languages other than 
English may be obtained from your 
dealer. Visit your dealer or 
www.ariens.com for a list of 
languages available for your 
equipment.
Manuals printed in languages other 
than English are also available as a 
free download on our website:

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disponibles para su equipo.

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MANUELS NON ANGLAIS

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disponibles pour votre équipement.

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MANUALS

Before operation of unit, carefully and 
completely read your manuals. If used 
improperly, this unit could be dangerous and 
cause personal injury or property damage. 
The contents will provide you with safety 
instructions for the safe use of your unit 
during normal operation and maintenance.
All reference to left, right, front, or rear are 
given from operator standing in operation 
position and facing the direction of forward 
travel.

ENGINE MANUAL

The engine on this unit is covered by a 
separate manual specific to the engine. This 
manual is included in the literature package 
that shipped with the unit. Refer to this 
manual for engine service recommendations. 
If the engine manual is not available, contact 
the engine manufacturer for a replacement 
manual.

MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS

When ordering replacement parts or making 
service inquiries, know the Model and Serial 
numbers of your unit and engine.
Numbers are located on the product 
registration form in the unit literature 
package. They are printed on a serial number 
label, located on the frame of your unit.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Summary of Contents for 920402 - Sno-Tek 24E

Page 1: ...Owner Operator Manual Manuel Du Propri taire Utilisateur Models 920402 Sno Tek 24E 920403 Sno Tek 28E 04135200 5 10 Printed in USA ENGLISH FRAN AIS...

Page 2: ...ibles pour votre 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 com MANUALS Before oper...

Page 3: ...w ariens com 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...

Page 4: ...t 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 traini...

Page 5: ...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 6: ...s running ALWAYS keep hands away from all pinch points DO NOT touch unit parts which might be hot from operation Allow parts to cool before attempting to maintain adjust or service Never direct discha...

Page 7: ...e container with an appropriately sized dispensing spout NO smoking NO sparks NO flames ALWAYS allow engine to cool before servicing NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot from operation N...

Page 8: ...ating position 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...

Page 9: ...d in step 1 Install Discharge Chute Crank Figure 6 1 Slide chute crank through the support bracket NOTE Be careful not to damage nylon bushing when attaching crank to the dash 2 Connect the chute cran...

Page 10: ...hment Belt 1 Start unit in a well ventilated area according to Starting and Shut Off on page 15 2 Engage attachment clutch lever and run attachment for about 15 minutes 3 Stop unit wait for all moving...

Page 11: ...Auger Gearcase 12 Clean out Tool 13 Oil Fill and Dipstick 14 Gas Tank and Cap 15 Recoil Starter Handle 16 Primer Bulb 17 Ignition Switch Push Pull 18 Engine Shutoff Switch 19 Choke 20 Axle Lock Pin 21...

Page 12: ...wer and apply brake to attachment IMPORTANT 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 le...

Page 13: ...handle snap back against starter See Starting and Shut Off on page 15 Snow Clean Out Tool Figure 8 To clear the discharge chute 1 Shut off the engine 2 Wait 10 seconds and make sure impeller blades ha...

Page 14: ...lade level with the ground Refer to Pre Start on page 15 for recommended settings FILLING FUEL TANK GASOLINE Fuel Recommendations Use unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher These...

Page 15: ...lock pins to lock or unlock the wheels Lock both wheels to increase traction unlock one wheel to allow for easier turning of the unit 5 Check Skid Shoes Check and adjust skid shoes Skid Shoes on page...

Page 16: ...e 29 10 Adjust choke as needed 11 Disconnect power cord from outlet then starter Shut Off 1 Release traction drive clutch lever and allow unit to come to a complete stop 2 Run impeller a few minutes a...

Page 17: ...eration CHECK DUAL HANDLE INTERLOCK Without the engine running press down engage both clutch levers Release attachment clutch lever Attachment clutch should remain engaged until traction clutch lever...

Page 18: ...every 25 hours more often if required Refer to engine manual for detailed instructions Run engine just prior to changing oil Warm oil will flow more freely and carry away more contamination Remove the...

Page 19: ...ing will result if blade wears down too far Scraper blade is adjustable to compensate for wear To adjust scraper blade 1 Tip unit back onto handlebar support housing and loosen nuts retaining blade 2...

Page 20: ...damage to gear case and its components For Replacement 1 Align shear bolt holes in auger with shear bolt holes in the shaft 2 Drive shear bolt through hole if shear bolt was broken this will drive rem...

Page 21: ...tch Unit should move forward d Stop unit e Shift speed selector into first reverse speed f Engage the traction clutch Unit should move backward g Shut off unit 7 Adjust pivot pin on the shift rod as n...

Page 22: ...lace belt onto engine sheave 4 Replace belt finger IMPORTANT With the clutch lever engaged the belt finger located opposite the belt idler must be less than 1 8 in 3 2 mm from the belt but not touchin...

Page 23: ...ven pulley it may be necessary to turn crankshaft pulley using recoil starter handle 3 Replace traction drive belt 4 Swing drive plate toward friction disc to slide finger into stop hole in frame Rein...

Page 24: ...st the Attachment Clutch Cable Spring Extension on page 25 If roller is less than 1 2 in 12 7 mm from frame loosen idler adjustment nut and move idler closer to the belt Tighten adjustment nut and rec...

Page 25: ...in 1 6 mm from belt If there is more than 1 16 in 1 6 mm gap go to Check Belt Finger Clearance on page 26 If there is less than 1 16 in 1 6 mm gap go to Step 2 2 If there is less than 1 16 in 1 6 mm...

Page 26: ...s not 7 1 2 8 in 19 0 20 3 cm adjust the traction clutch To adjust traction clutch Figure 30 1 With the traction drive clutch lever disengaged loosen the jam nut on the cable adjuster Turn adjustment...

Page 27: ...and carrier bearing Torque to 5 6 lbf ft 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...

Page 28: ...in the fuel system during storage by adding 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 fue...

Page 29: ...shut 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 R...

Page 30: ...lipping worn or damaged 1 Replace shear bolts see Shear Bolts on page 20 2 Adjust attachment clutch brake see Attachment Clutch Brake Adjustment on page 24 3 Move unit to a warm place to thaw 4 With t...

Page 31: ...2 5X Quick Turn Deflector Control Manual Manual Auger Snow Clearing Width in cm 24 0 61 0 28 0 71 1 Gear Case Aluminum Aluminum Auger Diameter in cm 11 0 27 9 11 0 27 9 Impeller Impeller Diameter in c...

Page 32: ...uine Ariens brand service parts and accessories are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days after the date of purchase An authorized Ariens dealer will re...

Page 33: ...e to time change the design of its products Nothing contained in this warranty shall be construed as obligating Ariens to incorporate such design changes into previously manufactured products nor shal...

Page 34: ...cludes Ariens 32oz 5W30 engine oil Spark Plug Fuel stabilizer and a spare ignition key Non Abrasive Skid Shoes Protect the decorative surfaces around your home Sno Tek Cover Waterproof washable and te...

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