Ariens 932037 - 724- User Manual

GB - 7 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 and specifications contained in this manual were in effect at printing. Equipment described within this manual may be ...

GB - 8 REQUIRED OPERATOR TRAINING Original purchaser of this 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 training before operation. SAFETY DECA...

GB - 9 2. DANGER! 3. DANGER! 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 asse...

GB - 12 Tools Required: • Pliers • Open-End Wrenches: 3/8, 7/16, 1/2, 9/16 in. and/or Adjustable Wrench • Tire Gauge ASSEMBLY Unfold Handlebar (Figure 4) 1. Loosen wing knobs and release J-bolts from lower handlebar. 2. Unfold upper handlebar and align handlebar holes. 3. Put J-bolts through the upp...

GB - 14 CONTROLS AND FEATURES See Figure 1 for all Controls and Features locations. Traction Drive Clutch - Left Hand Bail Squeeze the Traction Drive Clutch Bail against the Handlebar (1) to engage wheel drive for propelling unit. Forward speed will vary according to snow depth and moisture content....

GB - 15 Throttle The throttle controls the engine speed. To increase or decrease the engine speed, adjust to:1. Fast (normal or warm starts)2. Part-Throttle3. Slow (cold weather starts)4. Stop (engine is off) Electric Starter The electric starter will start a properly choked and cranked engine when ...

GB - 16 FILLING FUEL TANK Fuel Shut-Off Valve IMPORTANT: The fuel shut-off valve MUST be in the closed position prior to transporting the unit.The fuel shut-off valve has two positions: • Closed Position: Use this position to service, transport, or store the unit. • Open Position: Use this position ...

GB - 17 7. Grasp starter handle and pull rope out slowly until it pulls harder. Let rope rewind slowly. 8. Pull rope with a rapid continuous full arm stroke. Let rope rewind slowly. IMPORTANT: DO NOT let Starter Handle snap against Starter. 9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 until engine starts. (If engine doe...

GB - 18 Ariens Dealers will provide any service or adjustments which may be required to keep your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should engine service be required, contact an Ariens dealer or an authorized engine manufacturer's service center. SERVICE POSITION Place unit on a flat level surface....

GB - 19 2. Add lubricant if required. Allow oil to drain to level of plug and replace plug. IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens special gear lubricant L-2 (Part Number 00008000). GENERAL LUBRICATION IMPORTANT: Wipe each fitting clean before and after lubrication. IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow grease or oil to get ...

GB - 20 DISCHARGE CHUTE DEFLECTOR Deflector must stay in selected position while throwing snow. To adjust, loosen then retighten hardware to desired deflector drag force (Figure 11). DISCHARGE CHUTE If chute does not stay in position while operating, tighten nut on carriage bolt at pivot point to in...

GB - 21 2. Drive shear bolt through hole (if shear bolt was broken this will drive remaining part from shaft). 3. Secure shear bolt with nut. SPEED SELECTOR ADJUSTMENT To adjust (Figure 15): 1. Remove hair pin from adjustment pivot pin. 2. Pull shift rod and adjustment pivot pin out of speed selecto...

GB - 26 FRICTION DISC REPLACEMENT Remove Friction Disc (Figure 22): 1. Shut off engine, remove key, disconnect spark plug wire and allow unit to cool completely. 2. Tip the unit up onto front housing on a level surface. 3. Remove lockpins from wheel axles and remove wheels. 4. Remove two (2) bolts f...

GB - 27 SHORT TERM IMPORTANT: NEVER spray unit with high pressure water or store unit outdoors.Run with attachment clutch engaged a few minutes after each use to free unit of any loose or melting snow.Close fuel shut-off valve.Inspect unit for visible signs of wear, breakage or damage.Keep all nuts,...

GB - 28 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not crank/start. 1. Fuel tank is empty.2. Fuel shut-off valve closed.3. Build up of dirt and residue around governor/carburetor. 4. Key Switch not in run position. 5. Electric starter not functioning. 1. Fill fuel tank.2. Open fue...

GB - 29 SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 932036 932504 932037 932505 Description 524 524 724 724 Engine - Tecumseh HSSK50- 67416U HSSK50- 67417U OHSK70- 72517F OHSK70 - 72507F Power Max - HP (Kw/min -1 ) 5.0 (3.73) 7 (5.22) Fast Idle Speed-RPM (min -1 ) 3600 ± 150 Displacement - in. (cc) 11.88 (195) Elec...