Ariens Pro Track 28 Owners Manual - Page 11

Check Function of all Controls

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Check Function of Dual Handle Interlock Without the engine running, press down (engage) both clutch levers. Release attachment clutch lever. Attachment clutch should remain engaged until traction clutch lever is released, then both clutches must disengage. If they do not, contact your Dealer for repairs. Check Tire Pressure (926037, 038, 039, 040, 104, 105) Check tire pressure and adjust to the pressure listed on tire sidewall. CAUTION: Avoid injury! Explosive separation of tire and rim parts is possible when they are serviced incorrectly: • Do not attempt to mount a tire without the proper equipment and experience to perform the job. • Do not inflate the tires above the recommended pressure. • Do not weld or heat a wheel and tire assembly. Heat can cause an increase in air pressure resulting in an explosion. Welding can structurally weaken or deform the wheel. • Do not stand in front or over the tire assembly when inflating. Use a clip-on chuck and extension hose long enough to allow you to stand to one side. Check Track Tension (926041, 042, 043) Check tracking of unit with the differential locked, and tension of tracks (see Track Tension Adjustment on page 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. Fill Engine Fuel Tank See Filling Fuel Tank on page 17. Check Function of all Controls Ensure unit runs and performs properly. Refer to OPERATION on page 13. Run-in Attachment Belt 1. Start unit in a well-ventilated area according to Starting and Shut Off on page 18. 2. Engage attachment clutch lever and run attachment for about 15 minutes. 3. Stop unit, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove spark plug wire. 4. Adjust belt finger, if necessary. See Check Belt Finger Clearance on page 28. 5. Adjust clutch idler according to Attachment Clutch/Brake Adjustment on page 26. GB - 11

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GB - 11
Check Function of Dual Handle
Interlock
Without the engine running, press down
(engage) both clutch levers. Release
attachment clutch lever. Attachment clutch
should remain engaged until traction clutch
lever is released, then both clutches
must
disengage. If they do not, contact your Dealer
for repairs.
Check Tire Pressure
(926037, 038, 039, 040, 104, 105)
Check tire pressure and adjust to the
pressure listed on tire sidewall.
Check Track Tension
(926041, 042, 043)
Check tracking of unit with the differential
locked, and tension of tracks (see
Track
Tension Adjustment
on page 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.
Fill Engine Fuel Tank
See
Filling Fuel Tank
on page 17.
Check Function of all Controls
Ensure unit runs and performs properly. Refer
to
OPERATION
on page 13.
Run-in Attachment Belt
1. Start unit in a well-ventilated area
according to
Starting and Shut Off
on
page 18.
2. Engage attachment clutch lever and run
attachment for about 15 minutes.
3. Stop unit, wait for all moving parts to
stop, and remove spark plug wire.
4. Adjust belt finger, if necessary. See
Check Belt Finger Clearance
on
page 28.
5. Adjust clutch idler according to
Attachment Clutch/Brake Adjustment
on
page 26.
CAUTION:
Avoid injury! Explosive
separation of tire and rim parts is
possible when they are serviced
incorrectly:
Do not attempt to mount a tire
without the proper equipment
and experience to perform
the job.
Do not inflate the tires above
the recommended pressure.
Do not weld or heat a wheel
and tire assembly. Heat can
cause an increase in air
pressure resulting in an
explosion. Welding can
structurally weaken or deform
the wheel.
Do not stand in front or over
the tire assembly when
inflating. Use a clip-on chuck
and extension hose long
enough to allow you to stand
to one side.