Page 3 - CONTROLS AND FEATURES; The engine exhaust from this product; WARNING; Figure 1
3 ENGLISH 1. Traction Drive Clutch Lever 2. Attachment Clutch Lever3. Ignition Key (119, 120)4. Primer Bulb5. Choke6. Throttle7. Speed Selector8. Recoil Starter Handle9. Deflector Remote Control (119, 502, 503) 10. Chute Crank (119, 120, 333, 334) 11. Discharge Chute Deflector 12. Discharge Chute13....
Page 5 - Service Parts; TABLE OF CONTENTS
GB - 5 Controls and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - SAFETY ALERTS; Personal Safety Is Involved!; NOTATIONS; SAFETY
GB - 6 2. Understand all Safety Precautions provided in the manuals. 3. Review control functions and operation of the unit. Do not operate the Sno-Thro unless all controls function as described in this manual. 4. Review recommended lubrication, maintenance and adjustments. 5. Review Limited Warranty...
Page 7 - High speed impeller rotates; ASSEMBLY SAFETY RULES; Walk Around Inspection; How to operate all controls
GB - 7 3. DANGER! Rotating parts! Stop engine and remove key before clearing. High speed impeller rotates below discharge opening. Wait for all moving parts to stop before removing clogs or servicing. 4. HOT SURFACES! DO NOT touch parts which are hot from operation. ALWAYS allow parts to cool. ASSEM...
Page 8 - FUEL SAFETY RULES; Battery Electrolyte First Aid
GB - 8 DO NOT operate at too fast a rate.Slow down and turn corners slowly.Do not operate in reverse unless absolutely necessary. ALWAYS back up slowly. Always look down and behind before and while backing.Disengage attachment drive when traveling from one work area to another.Abnormal Vibrations ar...
Page 9 - Handlebar and Shift Rod; ASSEMBLY; Battery
GB - 9 Fumes from engine exhaust can cause injury or death. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Always provide good ventilation. ALWAYS maintain unit in safe operating condition. Damaged or worn out muffler can cause fire or explosion. Keep all hardware properly tightened. Check shear bolts frequ...
Page 11 - Operation; STANDARD CONTROLS; OPERATION
GB - 11 Check Function of all Controls Ensure unit runs and performs properly. Refer to Operation . STANDARD CONTROLS See Figure on page 3 for all Controls and Features locations. Dual Handle Interlock When Attachment Clutch and then Traction Drive Clutch are engaged, the Attachment Clutch will rema...
Page 12 - FILLING FUEL TANK
GB - 12 Electric Starter The Electric Starter will start a properly choked and cranked engine when the key is turned (12V) or start button (120V) is pushed. Refer to Starting and Shut-Off. Recoil Starter Handle When pulled, handle will turn engine over. Discharge Chute Deflector ALWAYS position Disc...
Page 13 - STARTING AND SHUT OFF
GB - 13 IMPORTANT: DO NOT use gasohol or gasoline containing alcohol. See Engine Manual for correct type and grade of fuel. 5. Fill fuel tank to within 1/2" (1,2 cm) below bottom of filler neck with unleaded gasoline. Tank capacity is 1 gallon (3,8 liters). 6. Replace Fuel Cap and tighten. 7. AL...
Page 14 - Normal Shut Off; THROWING SNOW; Tips for Operation; TRAVELING
GB - 14 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 .) 9. Adjust choke as needed. 10. Disconnect power cord from receptacle. 11. Set throttle to “Part Throttle” or “Slow” position for adap...
Page 15 - MAINTENANCE; Maintenance and Service; MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE; Service Performed
GB - 15 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 in service position when...
Page 16 - GENERAL LUBRICATION; Auger Shaft; Service and Adjustments; CLEAN BATTERY; Service; Terminals; CLEAN ENGINE; Battery Safety Rules
GB - 16 GENERAL LUBRICATION Sno-Thro should be lubricated (Figure 9) at beginning of season or every 25 operating hours. IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow grease or oil to get on friction wheel, drive disc or belts. IMPORTANT: Wipe each fitting clean before and after lubrication. NOTE: Apply Stens Mix Hi-Temp...
Page 17 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
GB - 17 MANUAL DEFLECTOR (120,333,334) To adjust, loosen then retighten hardware to desired deflector drag force (Figure 5). DEFLECTOR REMOTE (119,502,503) Adjust nuts as required at end of cable just beneath control panel (Figure 7). RUNNERS Runners should be adjusted (Figure 10) as conditions requ...
Page 19 - TRACTION DRIVE BELT; Attachment Drive; SHEAR BOLTS
GB - 19 10. Place belt onto engine sheave. 11. Make sure engine and attachment sheaves align. If alignment is necessary, loosen attachment sheave set screws, reposition sheave and retighten set screws. 12. Reposition and secure belt fingers. IMPORTANT: Make sure belt fingers are 1/16" to 1/8"...
Page 20 - BATTERY; Charging; FRICTION WHEEL; Traction Drive; SHORT TERM; Maintenance; STORAGE; Storage Safety Rules
GB - 20 3. Secure Shear Bolt with nut. BATTERY Charging 1. Place unit on a level surface and shut off engine. 2. Disconnect negative (-) cable first, then positive (+) cable. 3. Loosen wing nut and remove battery. Place Battery on bench or other well ventilated place. 4. Connect positive (+) lead of...
Page 21 - PROBLEM
GB - 21 . To obtain a complete parts manual, find your model and serial number. Then go to www.ariens.com or call 1-800-678-5443. ACCESSORIES See your authorized Ariens dealer to add the additional accessories available to your Sno-Thro. Part No. Description 71099700 Slicer Bar 72406400 Remote Defle...
Page 22 - SPECIFICATIONS
GB - 22 SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 924119 924120 924333 924334 924502 924503 Description 1028 1024 1024 1128 1332 1336 Engine Tecumseh HMSK100- 159468W OHSK100- 221608B OHSK100- 221609B OHSK110- 221716B OHSK130-223815C Power Max - HP (Kw/min -1 ) 10 (7.46) 11 (8.2) 13 (9.7) Fast Idle Speed - RPM (m...
Page 23 - Year Limited Warranty; DISCLAIMER OF FURTHER WARRANTY; LIMITATION OF REMEDY AND DAMAGES
GB - 23 2 Year Limited Warranty Ariens Company warrants to the original purchaser that consumer products manufacturedby Ariens Company will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a periodof two (2) years after the date of purchase, and will repair any defect in material orworkmanship, ...