Ariens Pro 21 Owners Manual - Page 14

EMERGENCY STOPPING, STARTING AND SHUT OFF, Grass Bag Removal, To Side Discharge, To Mulch

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To Mulch 1. Shut off unit. 2. Remove grass bag and install side discharge cover. See Figure 9. 3. Open rear door and insert Mulchmaster plug with the beveled face to the left. Mulchmaster Plug Side Discharge Cover Figure 9 Grass Bag Removal 1. Shut off unit. 2. Lift rear door. 3. Use handle to lift bag off mounting flange. 4. Close rear door. NOTE: Empty grass bag and clean mower pan after each use. DO NOT allow grass clumps or a grass coating to collect inside of grass bag or mower pan. Remove grass bag from mower, wash bag with hose and allow to dry. To Side Discharge 1. Shut off unit. 2. Remove grass bag. 3. Install Mulchmaster plug (Figure 11). 4. Remove side discharge cover and keep hardware. 5. Attach side discharge deflector to studs on mower. Make sure deflector covers discharge opening. 6. Secure with cover hardware from step 4. Side Discharge Deflector Figure 11 4. Close rear door. NOTE: Rear door must close flush. NOTE: For maximum mulching performance, install the Mulchmaster Mulching Kit. See ACCESSORIES on page 25. EMERGENCY STOPPING WARNING: Operating unit on slopes may lead to loss of steering control. When operating on slopes be prepared to react to an emergency situation. 1. Return steering levers to neutral position 2. Immediately set parking brake 3. Turn off PTO and engine STARTING AND SHUT OFF Figure 10 WARNING: Improper operation can lead to injury. Learn what the controls do and how they work. Thoroughly read and understand entire Operator Manual. See Figure 6 for all Controls and Features. NOTE: Start engine on a level surface that is free of debris. GB - 14

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Grass Bag Removal
1. Shut off unit.
2. Lift rear door.
3. Use handle to lift bag off mounting
flange.
4. Close rear door.
NOTE:
Empty grass bag and clean mower
pan after each use. DO NOT allow grass
clumps or a grass coating to collect inside of
grass bag or mower pan. Remove grass bag
from mower, wash bag with hose and allow to
dry.
To Side Discharge
1. Shut off unit.
2. Remove grass bag.
3. Install Mulchmaster plug (Figure 11).
4. Remove side discharge cover and keep
hardware.
5. Attach side discharge deflector to studs
on mower. Make sure deflector covers
discharge opening.
6. Secure with cover hardware from step 4.
To Mulch
1. Shut off unit.
2. Remove grass bag and install side
discharge cover. See Figure 9.
3. Open rear door and insert Mulchmaster
plug with the beveled face to the left.
4. Close rear door.
NOTE:
Rear door must close flush.
NOTE:
For maximum mulching performance,
install the Mulchmaster Mulching Kit. See
ACCESSORIES
on page 25.
EMERGENCY STOPPING
1. Return steering levers to neutral position
2. Immediately set parking brake
3. Turn off PTO and engine
STARTING AND SHUT OFF
See Figure 6 for all Controls and Features.
NOTE:
Start engine on a level surface that is
free of debris.
Figure 9
Side Discharge Cover
Figure 10
Side Discharge Deflector
WARNING:
Operating unit on
slopes may lead to loss of
steering control. When operating
on slopes be prepared to react to
an emergency situation.
WARNING:
Improper operation
can lead to injury. Learn what the
controls do and how they work.
Thoroughly read and understand
entire Operator Manual.
Figure 11
Mulchmaster Plug