Ariens SNO-THRO 008-SS322E - Manual (Page 13)

12. Insert Cotter Pin (taped to Chute Crank Assembly)
through 48T Gear and Chute Crank Shaft. Minor
movement of the Crank Shaft or Discharge Chute
Handle may be needed to align holes.
13. Rotate Chute Crank to access Cotter Pin and
secure Pin by bending ends over.
14. Reinstali Nut, securing Chute Crank and Starter
Handie Brackets to Lower Handle Bar.
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Engine Fuel
A WARNING
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EXPLOSIVE VAPORS and
FLAMMABLE FUEL can result in
serious injury or death. Handle fuel
with care. ALWAYS Use an
approved (RED) fuel container.
No Smoking!
No Lighted Materials!
No Open Flame!
Allow engine to cool before servicing.
15. Put unit in open area.
16. Clean Fuel Cap and area around
Fuel Cap to prevent dirt form
entering Fuel Tank. Remove Cap.
IMPORTANT: 2 cycle engines require that oil be mixed
with fuei. Failure to mix oil with gasoiine will result in
seizure and severe damage to engine. DO NOT use
gasohol or gasoline containing alcohol because alcohol
will cause internal parts to deteriorate. See Engine
Manual for Correct type and grade of fuel.
17. Mix 50 parts fuel to 1 part oil.
O StW M ix 2 Cycle Engine
Lubricant is recommended.
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Hardware
21. Check for loose hardware.
Walk Around Inspection
22. Walk around unit and check for leaking, damaged,
or missing parts. Make necessary repairs before
operation.
Clutch and Brake
A
WARNING
UNIT ROLL AWAY can result in serious injury or
death. Check and test Clutch and Brake before
each operation.
23. Ensure there is some slight, noticeable slack in the
Control Cable Inner Wire when Impeller Clutch Bail
is disengaged (released position). Bail should travel
6-3/4 to 7-1/4" (17.1-18.4 cm) before Handlebar
contact.
24. Ensure there is a noticeable increase in resistance
1 to 1-1/2“ (2.5-3.8 cm) before Impeller Clutch Bail
contacts Handlebar.
25. Check that Impeller stops within 5 seconds after
releasing Impeller Clutch Bail.
D elivery
Using the Owner/Operator Manual, instruct customer on
controls and operation of equipment.
Em phasize safety
and discuss Safety Precautions. Give customer
Owner/Operator Manual. Advise customer to thoroughly
read and understand it.
Explain recommended lubrication and maintenance of
equipment. Advise customer on adjustments.
Fill out Original Purchaser Registration Card and return
to Ariens. Place Model and Serial Number on page in
the front of this manual.
Warranty
Explain Ariens Limited Warranty Policy.
18. Fill fuel tank with mixture. Tank capacity is 1.2
quarts (1.1 liters).
NOTE: Fuel mixture left standing for prolonged periods
wili begin to separate; thoroughly shake mixture before
using.
19. Replace Fuel Cap and tighten.
20. ALWAYS clean up any spilled fuel.
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