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(4.)

Repair or replacement of any warranted part under the warranty provisions of this article 
must be performed at no charge to the owner at an authorized Ariens, Gravely, or Parker 
service representative.

(5.)

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (4) above, warranty services or repairs must 
be provided at authorized Ariens, Gravely, or Parker service representatives that are 
franchised to service the subject small off-road equipment.

(6.)

The owner must not be charged for diagnostic labor that leads to the determination that a 
warranted part is in fact defective, provided that such diagnostic work is performed at an 
authorized Ariens, Gravely, or Parker service representative.

(7.)

Throughout the evaporative emission control system's warranty period set out in subsection 
(b)(2), the Ariens Company must maintain a supply of warranted parts sufficient to meet the 
expected demand for such parts.

(8.)

Manufacturer-approved replacement parts must be used in the performance of any 
warranty maintenance or repairs and must be provided without charge to the owner. Such 
use will not reduce the warranty obligations of the manufacturer issuing the warranty.

(9.)

The use of any add-on or modified parts will be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim 
made in accordance with this article. The manufacturer issuing the warranty will not be 
liable under this Article to warrant failures of warranted parts caused by the use of an 
add-on or modified part.

Evaporative Emission Warranty Parts List

The following parts are considered emission-related components for evaporative emissions:

• Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap and Tether
• Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, Clamps*
• Pressure Relief Valves, Control Valves*
• Control Solenoids*, Electronic Controls*
• Vacuum Control Diaphragms*
• Control Cables*, Control Linkages*
• Purge Valves
• Vapor Hoses, Liquid/Vapor Separator
• Carbon Canister, Canister Mounting Brackets
• Carburetor Purge Port Connector

* As related to the evaporative emission control system

Disclaimer

New equipment sold in the state of California that uses small off-road engines must be exclusively 
certified and appropriately labeled for sale in California. Some equipment covered by this Owner's 
Manual my not be certified for sale in California and the presence of the preceding CARB and EPA 
Warranty Statement does not by its existence indicate which, if any, of the equipment covered by this 
Owner's Manual may be sold in California.

Some equipment covered by this Owner's Manual may have been manufactured prior to certain 
affectivity dates requiring the inclusion of evaporative emission control systems. Therefore some 
equipment covered by this Owner's Manual may not include the evaporative emission control systems 
referred to in the preceding CARB and EPA Warranty Statement.

Summary of Contents for 947103

Page 1: ...Printed in USA Models 947103 169cc Blower SN 000101 947104 265cc Blower SN 000101 947105 404cc Blower SN 000101 E10 The use of any gasoline exceeding 10 ethanol E10 or 10 MTBE will void the product w...

Page 2: ...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 engi...

Page 3: ...optional Some illustrations may not be applicable to your unit DELIVERY Customer Note If you have purchased this product without complete assembly and instruction by your retailer it is your responsi...

Page 4: ...per 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 before operation SAFETY WARNING This machin...

Page 5: ...O AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH 07700105 Figure 2 1 Keep safety devices guards shields switches etc in place and working Read Operator s Manual Wear hearing protection AVOID INJURY Stay clear of rotat...

Page 6: ...cing any part of equipment shut off engine disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and make sure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop Be aware that rotating blades slow down gradually...

Page 7: ...g engine If fuel is spilled on clothing change clothing immediately Properly remove fuel before tipping unit NEVER store fuel inside where there is an open flame such as a water heater ALWAYS drain fu...

Page 8: ...1 3 2 WARNING Check engine oil and add if necessary Read the Engine Instruction Manual carefully before operating the unit Be sure you know how to start and stop the engine before proceeding further...

Page 9: ...el Tank and Cap 5 Choke Lever 6 Fuel Shut off Valve 7 Oil Fill Dipstick 8 Muffler 9 Air Cleaner 10 Direction Control Lever 11 Horizontal Air Flow Deflector 12 Horizontal Deflector Lock Knob 13 Engine...

Page 10: ...nd release 2 Ensure that the assembly locks securely into the front notch on the bottom of the outlet 3 Adjust the horizontal air deflector for the desired air flow angle and tighten For forward air f...

Page 11: ...Direction control lever is in the correct position for side air flow BEFORE STARTING ENGINE IMPORTANT Read the Engine Manual CAREFULLY before operating the unit Before starting the engine Figure 6 Ai...

Page 12: ...il starter until engine compression makes pulling difficult Let the starter rewind a little and then pull smoothly and quickly to start the engine 5 Repeat step 4 as needed 6 When engine starts gradua...

Page 13: ...filter and tank Prevent deposits from forming 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...

Page 14: ...R Air Filter 947103 21547300 AR Air Filter 947104 21550200 AR Air Filter 947105 ACCESSORIES Order the following accessories through your Dealer Part No Description 74700300 Hose Kit Small 947103 74700...

Page 15: ...ctive part subject to the conditions limitations and exclusions set forth herein Such repair or replacement will be free of charge labor and parts to the original purchaser except as noted below Speci...

Page 16: ...iod Use Detail All Batteries 1 Year All Prorated All Belts Muffler Tires None Commercial These components are not covered when used commercially All Cloth Plastic and Rubber Components Including Belts...

Page 17: ...ed 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...

Page 18: ...amount of time not to exceed 30 days If you have a question regarding your warranty coverage you should contact Ariens Company Technical Service Center at 1 920 756 2141 DEFECTS WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS...

Page 19: ...is article The manufacturer issuing the warranty will not be liable under this Article to warrant failures of warranted parts caused by the use of an add on or modified part Evaporative Emission Warra...

Page 20: ...uct contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm WARNING Parker 655 West Ryan Street Brillion WI 54110 920 756 4688 Fax 920 756 2407 www...

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