Ariens Pro Track 28 Owners Manual

Ariens Pro Track 28 Manual

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  • Ariens Pro Track 28 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    926 Series Sno-Thro® Owner/Operator Manual Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur Models 926037 - Pro 26 926038 - Pro 28 926039 - Pro 32 926040 - Pro 36 926041 - Pro-Track 26 926042 - Pro-Track 28 926043 - Pro-Track 32 926104 - Pro 32 12V 926105 - Pro 36 12V ENGLISH FRANÇAIS 03882900D 8/10 Printed in
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    AND ADJUSTMENTS . . . . . 23 STORAGE 33 SERVICE PARTS 33 ACCESSORIES 33 TROUBLESHOOTING 34 SPECIFICATIONS 35 WARRANTY 38 INTRODUCTION NON-ENGLISH MANUALS Manuals in languages other than English may be obtained from your Dealer. Visit your dealer or www.ariens.com for a list of languages
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    service information parts. To locate your nearest Ariens Dealer, go to www.ariens.com on the internet. DISCLAIMER Ariens reserves the right to discontinue, make changes instructions in this manual. If you do not understand or have difficulty following the instructions, contact your nearest Ariens
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    or working on snow thrower. Hand contact with the rotating impeller is the most common cause of injury associated with snow throwers. Never use follow the practices set forth in this manual. REQUIRED OPERATOR TRAINING Original purchaser of this unit was instructed by the seller on safe and proper
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    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
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    and engine, remove key and allow moving parts to stop before leaving operator's position. ROTATING AUGER CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO UNCLOG OR CLEAN UNIT WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING. Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the machine before starting. Understand
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    . Adjust and service as required. All motion of drive wheels and auger/impeller must stop quickly when control levers are released. DO NOT operate on steep slopes. DO NOT clear snow across the face of slopes. Keep all movement on slopes slow and gradual. DO NOT make sudden changes in speed or
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    Manual for proper storage. Use only attachments or accessories designed for your unit. Check components frequently. If worn or damaged, replace with manufacturer's recommended parts Discharge Chute 3. Chute Rod 4. Literature Pack with Extra Shear Bolts Figure 3 ASSEMBLY Tools Required: • Pliers •
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    the hex hole in the control assembly, placing the unit in the service position (see Service Position on page 20) will ease alignment and installation of the hair pin. 8. Secure the chute rod to the control assembly with the hair pin removed in step 6 using the end hole location as shown in Figure
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    control lever left and right. NOTE: If chute does not stay in position, adjust as directed in Discharge Chute Control on page 25, or repair before operation. Remote Deflector Control (Figure 9) Connect the cable end to the cable anchor on the discharge deflector before clipping the cable to the
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    for repairs. Check parts is possible when they are serviced 32). Check Auger Gearcase Oil Check oil level in auger gearcase (see Check Auger Gearcase on page 21). Check Engine Crankcase Oil IMPORTANT: The engine is shipped with 5W-30 oil in crankcase. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions
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    20 29 26 29 18 24 17 15 19 5 31 25 4 32 30 16 26 23 22 21 28 18 1 8 4 10 1. Oil Drain 2. Fuel Shut-Off Valve 3. Primer Bulb 4. Recoil Starter Out Tool 18. Remote Discharge Chute Deflector 20 19 35 24 17 25 9 33 32 16 Figure 10 21 22 23 19. Belt Cover 20. Headlight 21. Auger 22
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    To avoid injury to hands and feet, always disengage clutches, shut off engine, and wait for all movement to stop before unclogging or working on snow thrower. Keep hands and feet away from auger and impeller. CONTROLS AND FEATURES See CONTROLS and FEATURES on page 12 for all Controls and Features
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    DO NOT change 1 motion from forward to reverse with clutch engaged. Forward 1 speed can be changed without declutching. 2 Snow Clean-Out Tool decrease the engine speed, adjust to: 1. Fast (normal or warm starts) 2. Part-Throttle 3. Slow (cold weather starts) 4. Stop (engine is off) (Not on
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    Control (Figure 12) IMPORTANT: If chute does not stay in set position, adjust as directed in Discharge Chute Control on page 25, or repair before operation. Rotate the Chute with Discharge Chute Control (Figure 12). Differential Lock Knob 1 Figure 12 OS7105 IMPORTANT: DO NOT force frozen chute
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    the auger. Store the drift cutters on the auger housing when not in use. Install them as shown below so they are taller than the snow to be cleared. 1 Track Angle (926041, 042, 043) (Figure 15) The track angle can be adjusted to position the auger housing for level clearing, deep
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    oil and gasoline. NOTE: All gasoline is not the same. If the engine experiences starting or performance problems unit. Closed (2): Use this position to service, transport, or store the unit. To Cap. IMPORTANT: Refer to Engine Manual for proper fuel type and tank , adjust or repair before operation.
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    all rotating parts to stop before leaving operator's position. STARTING AND SHUT OFF WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS could result in personal injury and/or damage to unit. DO NOT attempt to start your unit at this time. Read entire Owner/Operator Manual and the Engine Manual first. IMPORTANT
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    is cold, apply choke. See Engine Manual for detailed instructions. NOTE: A warm engine requires less TROUBLESHOOTING on page 34 or refer to Engine Manual. 7. Adjust choke as needed. 8. Set throttle to Part throw snow to each side, so snow is not cleared more than once. ALWAYS direct snow away
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    -off valve (see Gasoline on page 17). 3. Drain fuel tank and fuel system (see Engine Manual for complete instructions). 4. Place unit on a flat level surface. Tip unit forward onto front of auger housing for service. IMPORTANT: Ensure unit is secure and will not tip over. Strap and clamp onto bench
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    , adjust or repair before operation. See Manual for detailed instructions. CHANGE ENGINE OIL Change oil after first 2 hours of operation, thereafter change oil every 25 hours (more often if required). Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. Run engine just prior to changing oil. Warm oil
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    oil to get on friction disc, friction plate or belts. NOTE: Apply Ariens Hi-Temp Grease or equivalent to the lubrication fittings. See SERVICE PARTS remove shear bolt nuts, and shear bolts. Apply grease at the grease zerks and then turn the auger shaft. Replace shear bolts per instructions in Shear
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    not get pinched between the cover plate and the auger housing. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety wear. To adjust scraper blade: 1. Tip unit back onto handlebar, support housing and loosen nuts retaining blade. 2. Adjust skid shoes to fully raised
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    (Figure 22) IMPORTANT: Use only Ariens shear bolts for replacement. Use of any other type of shear bolt may result in severe damage to unit. See SERVICE PARTS on page 33. Occasionally a foreign object may enter the auger/impeller housing and jam the auger, breaking shear bolts which secure the auger
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    Nuts 2. Cable Support Bracket Figure 25 OS7175 DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL (Figure 26) If chute does not stay in position while throwing snow or if chute Figure 27) To adjust: 1. Disconnect adjustment pivot pin from speed selector lever by removing hair pin. 2. Place the speed selector on the dash
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    travels forward when speed selector is in first forward position and travels backward when speed selector is in first reverse position. 1 9. Connect the pivot pin to the speed selector arm with the hardware removed in step 1. 1 2 4 3 OS7185 OS7191 3 2 1. Shift Rod 2. Adjustment Pivot
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    the clearance between the roller and the frame. 1. Place the unit into the service position. Remove the bottom cover. 2. With the clutch lever engaged, check the clearance the Attachment Clutch Cable Spring Extension (Figure 31 and 32) 1. Check the attachment clutch cable spring extension. Measure
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    Belt Idler 5. Attachment Pulley 6. Attachment Idler Adjustment Nut Figure 32 Check Attachment Brake (Figure 33) 1. With the clutch lever disengaged adjustments cannot be brought into specified ranges see your Dealer for repairs. Check Belt Finger Clearance (Figure 34) 1. With clutch lever
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    1. Place speed selector in fastest forward speed. 2. Place unit in service position. 3. Measure the length of the traction drive clutch spring at engaged. 8. With the clutch disengaged, check that there is more than 1/32 in. (0.8 mm) clearance between friction disc and drive plate assembly IMPORTANT:
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    . CAUTION: Always support SnoThro frame and blower housing when loosening the cap screws holding them together. Never loosen cap screws while unit is in service position. 9. Remove hex bolts securing housing to frame (three on each side). Tip housing and frame apart on pivot pins (Figure 36). 10
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    to the frame. 6. Replace attachment drive belts (Attachment Drive Belts Replacement on page 30). FRICTION DISC REPLACEMENT (Figure 38) 1. Place unit into service position. 2. Remove bottom cover by removing six hex bolts. 3. With axle locked, hold one wheel so friction disc will not rotate and
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    makes slight contact with the right end of the slot in the height adjuster lock finger. 4. Tighten the jam nuts. Pin on overtravel arm makes slight contact 2 with end of slot. 3 3/8 in. (9.6 mm) 1 Figure 39 OS7226 Overtravel Arm 3. Height Adjuster Cable 4. Jam Nuts Figure 41 OS7229 GB - 32
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    Impeller Belt 07200110 Traction Belt 00170800 Friction Disc 52100100 Shear Bolt Kit ACCESSORIES See your authorized Ariens dealer to add the additional accessories available to your Sno-Thro. Part No. Description 72406500 Front Weight Kit 72406900 Slicer Bar 72600300 Composite Skid Shoes 72600200
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    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM in blower parts to stop. Check for and remove obstruction and repair before restart. 4. Replace with clean fuel. 5. Replace or clean spark plug. 6. Replace fuel cap. Engine problems. 1. See Engine Manual. 1. See Engine Manual snow poorly or does not throw snow. 1. Shear
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    Control Remote Auger Snow Clearing Width - in. (cm) 26 (66.0) 28 (71.2) 32 (81.3) 36 Blower Drive Dual HA Belts Drive Disc-O-Matic™ Speeds 6 Forward and 2 Reverse Axle Control Automatic Traction Control Pneumatic Tires - in. (cm) 16 x 4.8 (41 x 12) 16 x 6.5 (41 x 17) Size and Weight
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    Control Remote Auger Snow Clearing Width - in. (cm) 26 (66) 28 (71.2) 32 (81.3) Gearcase Blower Drive Dual HA Belts Drive Disc-O-Matic™ Speeds 6 Forward and 2 Reverse Axle Control Traction Control with Axle Mounted Lockout Pneumatic Tires - in. (cm) 5.5 (13.97) Track Size and Weight
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    Quick Turn Deflector Control Remote Auger Snow Clearing Width - in. (cm) 32 (81.3) 36 (91.4) Gearcase Blower Drive Dual HA Belts Drive Disc-O-Matic™ Speeds 6 Forward and 2 Reverse Axle Control Automatic Traction Control Pneumatic Tires - in. (cm) 16 x 6.5 (41 x 17) Size and Weight
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    Parts and Accessories Warranty Genuine Ariens or Gravely brand service parts and accessories are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days after the date of purchase. An authorized Ariens dealer will repair or replace any such part or accessory free
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    years. Exclusions - Items Not Covered by This Warranty • Engines and engine accessories are covered only by the engine manufacturer's warranty and are not covered by this warranty. • Parts that are not genuine Ariens or Gravely service parts are not covered by this warranty and may void the warranty
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    Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street Brillion, WI 54110-1072 920-756-2141 www.ariens.com
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Owner/Operator Manual
Manuel Du Propriétaire/Utilisateur
Models
926037 – Pro 26
926038 – Pro 28
926039 – Pro 32
926040 – Pro 36
926041 – Pro-Track 26
926042 – Pro-Track 28
926043 – Pro-Track 32
926104 – Pro 32 12V
926105 – Pro 36 12V
926 Series
Sno-Thro
®
03882900D 8/10
Printed in USA
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS