Ariens Sno-Thro 921012 - Manual (Page 29)

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DISCHARGE CHUTE MANUAL
DEFLECTOR
(921011, 012, 014, 015, 019)
Deflector must stay in selected position while
blowing snow.
To adjust, loosen then retighten hardware to
desired deflection drag force (Figure 32).
DISCHARGE CHUTE
(921011, 012, 014, 015, 019)
If discharge chute does not stay in position
while operating, tighten nut on carriage bolt at
pivot point to increase tension on spring
(Figure 33).
SPEED SELECTOR
ADJUSTMENT
To adjust (Figure 34):
1. Disconnect adjustment pivot pin from
speed selector lever by removing hair
pin.
2. Place the speed selector on the dash in
the fastest forward speed position.
3. Turn the speed selector lever straight
down towards the ground as far as it will
go.
4. Thread the adjustment pivot pin along
the shift rod until it aligns with the mating
hole on the speed selector lever. Insert
the pivot pin into hole.
5. Secure adjustment pivot pin with hairpin.
6. Make sure the speed selector shifts into
each speed position.
7. Check forward and reverse speeds:
a. Start unit.
b. Shift speed selector into the first
forward speed.
c. Engage the traction clutch. Unit
should move forward.
Adjusting
Hardware
Figure 32
OS7176
Discharge Chute
Deflector
Discharge
Chute
Figure 33
OS7177
1. Spring
2. Nut
1
2
1
2