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GB - 5

1. WARNING!

2. DANGER! 

3. DANGER!

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM

This equipment and/or its engine may include 
exhaust and evaporative emissions control 
system components required to meet U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 
and/or California Air Resources Board 
(CARB) regulations.  Tampering with 
emission controls and components by 
unauthorized personnel may result in severe 
fines or penalties. Emission controls and 
components can only be adjusted by an 
Ariens Company dealer or an authorized 
engine manufacturer's service center. 
Contact your Ariens Company Equipment 
Retailer concerning emission controls and 
component questions.

SAFETY RULES

Read, understand, and follow all safety 
practices in owner/operator manual before 
beginning assembly or operating. Failure to 
follow instructions could result in personal 
injury and/or damage to unit.

ALWAYS remove key and/or wire from spark 
plug before assembly, maintenance or 
service. Unintentional engine start up can 
cause death or serious injury.
Complete a walk around inspection of unit 
and work area to understand:

  • Work 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.

Keep people away from unit while 
operating. Keep children out of 
work area and under watchful care 
of a responsible adult.

Never direct discharge towards 
persons or property that may be 
injured or damaged by thrown 
objects.

Stop engine, remove key, read 
manual before making any repairs 
or adjustments.

Wear appropriate hearing 
protection.

ONLY use clean-out tool to clear 
blockages. NEVER use your 
hands.

ROTATING PARTS! ONLY use 
clean-out tool to clear blockages. 
NEVER use your hands. High 
speed impeller rotates below 
discharge opening. Wait for all 
moving parts to stop before 
removing clogs or servicing.

OL4370

OL0910

OL4010

OS6610

ROTATING PARTS. 
Keep clear of auger while engine 
is running.

Read Operator’s Manual.

Allow operation only by 
properly trained adult, 
never children.

Stop engine and remove 
ignition key prior to leaving 
the operator’s position for 
any reason.

Keep all controls, guards 
and safety devices properly 
serviced and functional.

Never direct discharge 
towards persons or 
property that may be 
injured or damaged by 
thrown objects.

OS2080

OL1801

OL4690

Summary of Contents for 920402-Sno-Tek 24E

Page 1: ...line containing up to 10 ethanol E10 or up to 10 MTBE methyl tertiary butyl ether is acceptable for use in this machine The use of any gasoline exceeding 10 ethanol E10 or 10 MTBE will void the produc...

Page 2: ...les 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 operat...

Page 3: ...o www 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 descript...

Page 4: ...is unit 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...

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: ...pring hooks when rotating handlebars upward 5 Install and tighten the hardware on the handlebar assembly and shift rod 6 Check tension on auger and traction clutch cables IMPORTANT Cables should not b...

Page 9: ...removed 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 chu...

Page 10: ...ove deflector control lever to rear most position 8 Attach cable eye to pin on bottom of deflector control lever NOTE Hold down chute deflector cap if needed for more cable slack 9 Secure cable eye to...

Page 11: ...ation Run in Attachment Belt 1 Start unit in a well ventilated area according to Starting and Shut Off on page 16 2 Engage attachment clutch lever and run attachment for about 15 minutes 3 Stop unit w...

Page 12: ...r Blade 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...

Page 13: ...power 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...

Page 14: ...e snap back against starter See Starting and Shut Off on page 16 Snow Clean Out Tool Figure 10 To clear the discharge chute 1 Shut off the engine 2 Wait 10 seconds and make sure impeller blades have s...

Page 15: ...etween the scraper blade and the ground Adjust skid shoes equally to keep blade level with the ground Refer to Pre Start on page 16 for recommended settings FILLING FUEL TANK GASOLINE IMPORTANT ALWAYS...

Page 16: ...stment on page 23 3 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 c...

Page 17: ...gine starts IMPORTANT DO NOT operate starter more than 15 seconds per minute as overheating and damage can occur If engine does not start refer to TROUBLESHOOTING on page 29 10 Adjust choke as needed...

Page 18: ...ed instructions 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 clutc...

Page 19: ...ge 11 CHECK AUGER GEARCASE Figure 13 IMPORTANT Proper oil level must be maintained Gear cases are filled to the correct level at the factory Unless there is evidence of leakage no additional lubricant...

Page 20: ...ve shear bolt nuts and shear bolts Apply grease at the grease zerks and then turn the auger assemblies on the auger shaft Replace shear bolts per instructions in Shear Bolts on page 21 SCRAPER BLADE I...

Page 21: ...age to unit and may void the warranty Occasionally a foreign object may enter the auger impeller housing and jam the auger breaking shear bolts which secure the auger to the shaft This allows auger to...

Page 22: ...d selector arm Save hardware for reinstallation 2 Place the speed selector on dash panel in the fastest forward speed position 3 Turn the speed selector arm straight down towards the ground as far as...

Page 23: ...d check that the attachment idler arm lightly touches the frame 6 Tighten jam nut on cable adjustment barrel WARNING IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT could result in unexpected movement of auger and impeller causi...

Page 24: ...contact attachment belt With clutch lever engaged brake pad must be more than 1 16 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 25 If there is...

Page 25: ...ix cap screws before separating unit 7 Support the frame and housing 8 Remove hex bolts securing housing to frame two on each side Tip housing and frame apart on pivot pin 9 Separate housing from unit...

Page 26: ...belt clearance remove swing gate spacer Figure 29 so drive plate can be slid over until finger is out of frame and drive plate can swing past stop hole in frame Figure 30 WARNING AVOID INJURY Auger mu...

Page 27: ...els 4 Remove bottom cover by removing six hex bolts 5 Disconnect pivot pin from the speed selector arm Save the hardware for reinstallation 6 Remove spring clip pin nearest drive gear from hex shaft 7...

Page 28: ...Store unit in a cool dry protected area LONG TERM Clean unit thoroughly with mild soap and low pressure water and lubricate see MAINTENANCE on page 18 Touch up all scratched painted surfaces Remove we...

Page 29: ...Hi Temp Grease 3 3 oz cartridges 21547400 Spark Plug 07200513 Impeller Belt 07200603 Traction Belt 53200500 Shear Bolts 00170800 Friction Disc 00592900 Gas Stabilizer 4 oz ACCESSORIES See your author...

Page 30: ...eplace traction drive belt see Traction Drive Belt Replacement on page 26 3 Adjust speed selector see Speed Selector Adjustment on page 22 Small rubber beads collect in frame 1 Friction disc wear 1 No...

Page 31: ...emote Manual Auger Snow Clearing Width in cm 24 0 61 0 28 0 71 1 24 0 61 0 Gear Case Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Auger Diameter in cm 11 0 27 9 11 0 27 9 11 0 27 9 Impeller Impeller Diameter in cm 12 0...

Page 32: ...or replace any defective 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 a...

Page 33: ...nty Period 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 Includin...

Page 34: ...ing 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 accessori...

Page 35: ...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 36: ...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...

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Page 38: ...Includes 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...

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