PRODUCT REGISTRATION
The Ariens dealer must register the product at the time of purchase. Registering the product will help the company process warranty claims or contact you with the latest service information. All claims meeting requirements during the limited warranty period will be honored, whether or not the product registration card is returned. Keep a proof of purchase if you do not register your unit.
Customer Note: If the Dealer does not register your product, please fill out, sign and return the product registration card to Ariens or go to www.ariens.com on the internet.
UNAUTHORIZED REPLACEMENT PARTS
Use only Ariens replacement parts. Replacing any part on this vehicle with anything other than an Ariens authorized replacement part may adversely affect the performance, durability, or safety of this unit and may void the warranty. Ariens disclaims liability for any claims or damages, whether warranty, property damage, personal injury or death arising out of the use of unauthorized replacement parts. To locate your nearest Ariens Dealer, go to www.ariens.com on the internet.
DELIVERY
Customer Note: If you have purchased this product without complete assembly and instruction by your retailer, it is your responsibility to:
•Read and understand all assembly instructions in this manual. If you do not understand or have difficulty following the instructions, contact your nearest Ariens Dealer for assistance. To locate your nearest Ariens Dealer, go to www.ariens.com on the internet.
WARNING: Improper assembly or adjustments can cause serious injury.
•Do not operate the unit unless all controls function as described in this manual.
Before attempting to operate your unit:
1.Make sure all assembly has been properly completed.
2.Understand all Safety Precautions provided in the manuals.
3.Review control functions and operation of the unit.
4.Review recommended lubrications, maintenance and adjustments.
5.Review Limited Warranty Policy.
6.Fill out Original Purchaser Registration Card and return the card to Ariens Company or go to www.ariens.com.
DISCLAIMER
Ariens reserves the right to discontinue, change, and improve its products at any time without notice or obligation to the purchaser.
The descriptions and specifications contained in this manual were in effect at printing. Equipment described within this manual may be optional. Some illustrations may not be applicable to your unit.
SAFETY
SAFETY ALERTS
Look for these symbols to point out important safety precautions. They mean:
Attention!
Personal Safety Is Involved!
Become Alert!
Obey The Message!
The safety alert symbols above and signal words below are used on decals and in this manual.
Read and understand all safety messages.
DANGER: IMMINENTLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not avoided, WILL RESULT in death or serious injury.
WARNING: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not avoided, COULD RESULT in death or serious injury.
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