Ariens Deluxe 30 Owners Manual - Page 28

REMOTE DEFLECTOR CONTROL ADJUSTMENT (Figure 29) Deflector must stay in selected position while throwing snow. If deflector does not stay in set position: 1. Tighten nut beneath control panel to increase pressure on deflector control (Figure 29). 3 DISCHARGE CHUTE (921028, 029) (Figure 30) If chute does not stay in position while throwing snow or if chute does not rotate freely, adjust the cable under the gear cover so the chute lock fingers engage or disengage the locking gear. If chute does not stay in position: Loosen the cable by loosening the rear adjustment nut, and then tightening the forward adjustment nut against the bracket until the lock arm engages the gear teeth. 1. Forward Adjustment Nut 2. Rear Adjustment Nut Figure 30 1 2 1. Cable Adjusting Nuts 2. Cable Support Bracket 3. Control Lever Nut Figure 29 If deflector does not follow full range of travel: 1. Push deflector remote all the way forward. 2. Loosen adjusting nuts on cable support bracket underneath the control panel (Figure 29). 3. To adjust the deflector lower: Slide cable down. Tighten bottom nut. 4. To adjust deflector higher: Slide cable up. Tighten top nut. 5. Check travel and repeat adjustment as necessary. If chute does not rotate freely: Tighten the cable by loosening the forward adjustment nut, and then tightening the rear adjustment nut against the bracket until all cable slack is removed and lock arm engages teeth (Figure 30). DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL (921023, 024, 030, 032, 035) (Figure 31) If discharge chute does not stay in position while operating, tighten nut on carriage bolt at pivot point to increase tension on spring. 1 2 1. Spring 2. Nut Figure 31 EN - 28