User manual | Ariens 921023 - Deluxe Track 28 Operator`s manual

Quick Start Guide
Deluxe Track 28 (921023 s/n 35000 - 74999)
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Step 1: Unfold Handlebar
Step 2: Install Discharge Chute
Step 3: Install Discharge Chute Crank
Step 4: Install Remote Deflector Cable
Step 5: Check Function of Dual Handle Interlock
Step 6: Check Track Tension
Step 7: Check Auger Gearcase Oil
Step 8: Check Engine Crankcase Oil
Step 9: Fill Engine Fuel Tank
Step 10: Start Engine
Step 11: Stop Engine
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTION, WARNING, AND DANGER LABELS.
IMPORTANT: READ OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND ENGINE MANUAL
THOROUGHLY AND FOLLOW THE IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES
BEFORE OPERATING.
Step One:
Unfold Handlebar
1.
Remove the lower and loosen the upper hardware on the
handlebar assembly.
2.
Loosen the hardware on the shift rod.
3.
Put the speed selector lever in the second reverse position.
4.
Rotate the handlebar into operating position.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage cable spring hooks when rotating
handlebar upward.
5.
Install and tighten the hardware on the handlebar assembly
and shift rod.
6.
Check tension on auger and traction clutch cables.
IMPORTANT: Cables should not be slack nor under tension. Adjust
as necessary.
Step Two:
Install Discharge Chute
1.
Grease underside of discharge chute ring (if not already
greased).
2.
Remove mounting hardware from auger housing.
3.
Install discharge chute over opening in the auger housing.
Finger tighten the mounting hardware removed above.
NOTE: Leave discharge chute pedestal loose to help install the
chute rod and connect it to the control assembly.
Step Three: Install Discharge
Chute Crank
1.
Insert the short end of the chute crank into the hole in the front
of the control panel.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage nylon bushing when attaching
crank to the dash.
2. Connect the chute crank to the pinion gear on chute with
hairpin.
3. Orient the chute and pedestal to its most vertical position and
tighten pedestal hardware to 15 – 31 lbf-ft (20 – 42 N•m).
Step Four: Install Remote
Deflector Control Cable
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Connect the cable end to the cable anchor on the discharge
deflector before clipping the cable to the cable bracket on the
discharge chute.
Route deflector remote cable along the left side of the chute
pedestal.
Insert the barrel on the cable end into the bracket on left side of
chute deflector.
Hold seal out of the way while routing the cable through the bracket
on the left side of the discharge chute, and then push the cable
fitting into the bracket.
Push the seal securely over the end on the cable fitting to prevent
water from entering the cable.
Check deflector travel. Adjust nut on cable end under handlebar to
obtain full travel, if necessary (see Remote Deflector Control in
Owners Manual.
Step Five:
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.
Step Six:
Check Track Tension
Check tracking of unit with
the differential locked, and
tension of tracks (see
Track Tension Adjustment
in Owners Manual.
Step Seven:
Check Auger Gearcase Oil
Check oil level in auger
gearcase
(see Check Auger
Gearcase in Owners
Manual).
Step Eight:
Check Engine Crankcase Oil
IMPORTANT: The engine
is shipped with oil
in crankcase. Refer to
Engine Manual for
detailed instructions.
Step Nine:
Fill Engine Fuel Tank
Fill fuel tank. DO NOT
OVERFILL! See
FILLING FUEL TANK in
Owners Manual.
Step Ten: Starting the Engine
Starting Engine / Step A:
Throttle
Move the throttle
control lever to the
fast position.
Operate the engine
with the throttle
control lever in the
fast position.
Starting Engine / Step B:
Fuel Valve
Turn the fuel shutoff valve to the
“ON” position.
Starting Engine / Step C:
Key
Insert the key and turn
to the on/start position.
Starting Engine / Step Four:
Choke
Turn the choke
control knob to the
choke position.
NOTE: Choke is
usually
unnecessary
when restarting a
warm engine.
Starting Engine / Step Five:
Prime
Push the primer two
times.
NOTE: Priming is
usually unnecessary
when restarting a warm
engine.
Starting Engine / Step 6:
(Manual Start)
Firmly hold the starter
cord handle. Pull the
starter cord handle
slowly until resistance
is felt, then pull rapidly.
NOTE: If the engine
does not start after
repeated attempts, go
to
BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM
or call 1-800-233-3723.
Starting Engine / Step 6:
(Electric Start)
First connect the
extension cord to the
power cord receptacle
and then into a wall
receptacle. If an
additional extension
cord is required, make
sure it is a 3-wire.
Starting Engine / Step 7:
(Electric Start)
Depress the push
button. After you
start the engine,
first disconnect the
extension cord from
the wall receptacle
and then from the
power cord
receptacle.
Starting Engine / Step 8:
Warm up
Allow the engine to
warm up for several
minutes. Then,
slowly move the
choke control knob
to the run position.
Step Eleven: Stopping the Engine
Turn the key to the off
position or move throttle
control lever to slow and
then to the stop position
(completely left). Remove
the key. Keep away from
reach of children. After
engine stops, turn the fuel
shut-off valve to the
closed position (vertical).
Additional Resources
• Refer to Owners Manual and Engine Manual
• Contact Ariens Company
www.ariens.com
Phone: 920-756-4688
E-mail: [email protected]
• For issues concerning engine, please contact Briggs
and Stratton
www.BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com
Phone: 800-233-3723
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