MAINTENANCE
Ariens Dealers will provide any service or
CHECK FASTENERS
adjustments which may be required to keep
your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should
engine service be required, contact an Ariens
dealer or an authorized engine manufacturer's
service center.
Make sure all hardware is tightened properly.
CHECK CLUTCHES
Auger / impeller must stop within 3 seconds
when attachment clutch/impeller brake bail is
released.
Wheels must stop quickly when traction drive
clutch bail is released.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read
and understand the entire Safety
section before proceeding.
If clutches do not engage or disengage
properly, adjust or repair before operation (see
Service and Adjustments).
SERVICE POSITION
WARNING: Before tipping unit up
onto housing, remove fuel so no
spills will occur. Ensure unit is
secure and will not tip over during
maintenance.
CLEAN ENGINE
Refer to Engine Manual for detailed
instructions.
CHECK ENGINE OIL
Place unit on a flat level surface. Tip unit
forward onto front of impeller housing for
service. Ensure unit is secure and will not tip
over. Strap and clamp onto bench if needed.
The engine crankcase oil should be checked
every 5 hours of operation. Oil level MUST be
maintained in safe operating range on dipstick
at all times or engine damage will result (See
Engine Manual).
Park unit on a level surface. Refer to Engine
Manual for detailed instructions.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The chart below shows the recommended
maintenance schedule that should be
performed on a regular basis. More frequent
service may be required.
CHANGE ENGINE OIL
Change oil after first 2 hours of operation,
thereafter change oil every 25 hours (more
often if required). Refer to Engine Manual for
detailed instructions.
Run engine just prior to changing oil.Warm oil
will flow more freely and carry away more
contamination.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Service
Performed
Each Every Every Yearly
Use 5 hrs. 25
hrs.
Check
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Fasteners
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
Keep tires at pressure listed on the tire
sidewall.
Check
Clutches
Clean Engine
CHECK AUGER GEARCASE
IMPORTANT: Proper oil level must be
maintained.
Gear cases are filled to the correct level at the
factory. Unless there is evidence of leakage,
no additional lubricant should be required.
Check oil level each season or every 25 hours
of operation.
Check Engine
Oil
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*
Change
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•
Engine Oil
Check Tire
Pressure
Check Auger
Gearcase
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To ensure adequate lubricant level:
1.
Remove filler plug (Figure 9). Lubricant
must be at least up to bottom of lubricant
filler hole with unit resting on a level-
surface.
General
Lubrication
*
After first two hours of operation.
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| Categories | Ariens Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals |
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