Ariens Hydro Pro Track 32 Owners Manual - Page 34

Track Tension Adjustment, Height Adjuster Cable, Adjustment, Battery 926514, Charging

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5. Replace attachment drive belts (see Install new attachment drive belts on page 32). TRACK TENSION ADJUSTMENT (926325, 514) (Figure 32 and 33) Check the track tension by applying pressure on the track midway between the upper and rear track rollers. Deflection should be approximately 9,6 mm (Figure 32). If deflection is excessive, tighten the track tension. 9,6 mm HEIGHT ADJUSTER CABLE ADJUSTMENT (926325, 514) (Figure 36): 1. Make sure that height adjustment lock finger is fully engaged. 2. Loosen jam nut on cable adjustment barrel. 3. Turn the adjustment barrel to remove all cable slack and bring the overtravel arm until it 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 Figure 34 OS7226 If unit pulls to the left or right when a straight path is desired adjust the track tension. If the unit is pulling to the left, tighten the left track adjuster. If the unit is pulling to the right, tighten the right track adjuster. To adjust (Figure 33): 1. Tighten the adjuster nut to tighten the track tension. Loosen the adjuster nut to reduce track tension. 2. Check that unit tracks straight with no pulling to either side. 1 4 Before adjusting ensure that height adjuster lock finger is fully engaged. 1. Height Adjuster Lock Finger 2. Overtravel Arm 3. Height Adjuster Cable 4. Jam Nuts Figure 36 OS7229 Track Adjusters Figure 35 OS7228 BATTERY (926514) 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 wellventilated place. 4. Connect positive (+) lead of charger to positive (+) terminal and negative (-) lead to negative (-) terminal. 5. Charge the battery at two and a half amps for 10 hours. 6. Reinstall battery into unit and connect positive (+) cable first, then negative (-) cable. EN - 34

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EN - 34
5. Replace attachment drive belts (see
Install new attachment drive belts
on
page 32
).
TRACK TENSION ADJUSTMENT
(926325, 514)
(Figure 32 and 33)
Check the track tension by applying pressure
on the track midway between the upper and
rear track rollers. Deflection should be
approximately 9,6 mm (Figure 32).
If deflection is excessive, tighten the track
tension.
If unit pulls to the left or right when a straight
path is desired adjust the track tension. If the
unit is pulling to the left, tighten the left track
adjuster. If the unit is pulling to the right,
tighten the right track adjuster.
To adjust (Figure 33):
1. Tighten the adjuster nut to tighten the
track tension.
Loosen the adjuster nut to reduce track
tension.
2. Check that unit tracks straight with no
pulling to either side.
HEIGHT ADJUSTER CABLE
ADJUSTMENT
(926325, 514)
(Figure 36):
1. Make sure that height adjustment lock
finger is fully engaged.
2. Loosen jam nut on cable adjustment
barrel.
3. Turn the adjustment barrel to remove all
cable slack and bring the overtravel arm
until it makes slight contact with the right
end of the slot in the height adjuster lock
finger.
4. Tighten the jam nuts.
BATTERY (926514)
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 charger to
positive (+) terminal and negative (–)
lead to negative (–) terminal.
5. Charge the battery at two and a half
amps for 10 hours.
6. Reinstall battery into unit and connect
positive (+) cable first, then negative (–)
cable.
Figure 34
9,6 mm
OS7226
Figure 35
Track
Adjusters
OS7228
1.
Height Adjuster Lock Finger
2.
Overtravel Arm
3.
Height Adjuster Cable
4.
Jam Nuts
3
2
1
OS7229
Before adjusting ensure
that height adjuster lock
finger is fully engaged.
Pin on overtravel arm
makes slight contact
with end of slot.
4
Figure 36