Ariens 45SB, 36SB, 30SB owner manual Starting the Engine Using the Recoil Start

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Snow BEAST

Starting the Engine

30SB, 36SB, 45SB

 

 

 

Before attempting to use your snow blower, make sure you are familiar with all of the components and have read the manual.

DANGER: Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas. Breathing exhaust can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to death. Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.

Thoroughly inspect the area where you plan to use the snow blower. Look for items such as stones, sticks , wire, and other foreign objects. If struck by the snow blower, these and other objects may become projectiles that could lead to serious injury or death. Clear area of all debris. Keep people and pets at a safe distance.

Starting the Engine Using the Recoil Start

NOTE: Be sure to add fresh unleaded gasoline and leave a gap for expansion and fill the engine with SAE5-W30 motor oil (1.2—1.5 quarts) before starting your snow blower. Check engine oil before each use.

1.Make sure the safety key is fully inserted in order for the engine to start. Remove the key when the snow blower is not in use.

2.Firmly push the primer to force the fuel directly into the engine’s carburetor. Push two to three times depending on the temperature. Note: Do not press the primer button more than 5 times. Fuel may leak from the carburetor with over priming.

3.Make sure the choke is set in the CHOKE 1 position (choke more in colder temperatures).

4.Pull the recoil to start the engine.

5.After the engine is started, slowly turn the choke up one level at a time as the engine warms up until it is at the maximum level or “RUN LEVEL.”

WARNING! The electric starter is designed to operate on 120 volt AC household current. Use only a UL-listed, 16 gauge extension cord for outdoor use that is no longer than 50 feet (15 meters).

To prevent damaging electric start- er wait 1 minute between every electric start attempt and never use electric start in the rain.

Starting the Engine using the

Electric Start

1.Use a safe, non damaged power

cord to plug into the electric start outlet.

2.Make sure the safety key is fully inserted in order for the engine to start. Remove the key when the snow blower is not in use.

3.Firmly push the primer to force the fuel directly into the engine’s carburetor. Push two to four times depending on the temperature.

4.Make sure the choke is set in the CHOKE position (choke more in colder temperatures).

5.Press the electric start button. Note: Do not engage starter more than 10 seconds each time.

6.After the engine is started, slowly turn the choke up one level at a time as the engine warms up until it is at the maximum level or “RUN LEVEL.”

7.Unplug the extension cord before operating the snow blower.

Safety Key

Choke

Do NOT over-prime the engine. Pressing the primer bulb more than 3x could result in flooding the carburetor making the engine hard to start or cause fuel to leak from the carburetor inlet.

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Contents Snow Blower by Snow Beast Remain with the snow blower if resoldBeast Series Contents Safety Information and Warnings Preparation Safety Precautions Preparation-Safety PrecautionsGasoline and other fuels-Safety Precautions Operation Safety Precautions Equipment Operation-Safety PrecautionsClearing a Clogged Chute-Safety Precautions Shut the Engine OFFSafety Decals Safety Decal IdentificationModels Feature Product SpecificationsControl Panel and Snow Blower Components Control PanelSnow Blower Component Identification Missing Parts Request Form Directional Discharge Chute Snow BEASTAssembly Instructions30SB, 36SB, 45SBControl Panel Handles Chute RotationAssembly Instructions Chute Rotation Cable ConnectionDrift Cutters if desired Need Help With Assembly?Chute Direction Control Cable Support Skid ShoesAuger and Transmission Control Cables Headlight Filling Oil and GasolineStarting the Engine Using the Recoil Start Starting the EngineOperating Instructions Chute Direction Control Never use your hands to clean a clogged chute or openingClean Out Tool HeadlightsUsing your Snow Beast General Maintenance Procedure Cleaning the Snow blowerTime Interval Break-in Adjusting Drive Cable Service AdjustmentsAdjusting Augers/Impeller Cable Adjusting Shift RodCheck & Replacing the Transmission Drive Belt Adjusting Discharge Deflector Changing Friction WheelReplacing Headlight Bulb Storage Instructions Short Term StorageExtended Storage Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes SolutionTroubleshooting 30SB Collector Assembly Diagram Key Year Model 2012/13 36SB Collector Assem bly Diagram Key Year M odel 2012/13 45SB Collector Assembly Diagram Key Year M odel 2012/13 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Chassis Assembly Reference DescriptionReplacement Parts OEM Replacement PartsLimited Warranty & Service Nonrental

45SB, 36SB, 30SB specifications

Ariens is a well-respected name in the outdoor equipment industry, particularly known for its snow blowers. Among their range of products, the 30SB, 36SB, and 45SB models stand out due to their robust features, advanced technologies, and exceptional performance. Each model is designed to meet different snow-clearing needs, making them suitable for homeowners and professionals alike.

The Ariens 30SB is built for efficiency with a powerful engine that is capable of handling moderate to heavy snowfalls. Its 30-inch clearing width allows users to tackle large amounts of snow in less time, making it ideal for residential driveways and sidewalks. The 30SB also features Ariens' innovative Auto-Turn steering technology, which provides effortless maneuverability around obstacles and makes the snow-clearing process much simpler. The chute system is fully adjustable, allowing for precise snow direction control, further increasing its efficiency.

The 36SB model takes things a step further with a 36-inch clearing width, making it suitable for larger properties or commercial use. This snow blower is equipped with a high-performance engine that delivers improved torque, enabling it to handle even the heaviest snow with ease. The 36SB also includes the same Auto-Turn technology as the 30SB, ensuring smooth handling. Additionally, it features heavy-duty, steel construction, enhancing durability and longevity. Its LED headlights provide better visibility during nighttime operations, adding convenience for those who need to clear snow in the dark.

For those needing an even more robust solution, the Ariens 45SB model is designed for the heaviest snowfall conditions. With an impressive 45-inch clearing width, it is more than capable of tackling large commercial areas and expansive driveways. The 45SB is engineered with a powerful commercial-grade engine, delivering maximum performance and reliability in the toughest conditions. It features a two-stage snow removal system that efficiently breaks down ice and heavy snow, while its reinforced steel construction ensures it can withstand years of use. The model also boasts heated hand grips for added comfort in frigid weather, as well as an adjustable chute that offers customizable snow throwing angles.

In summary, the Ariens 30SB, 36SB, and 45SB snow blowers bring a range of impressive features and technologies to the table, catering to various snow-clearing demands. With their robust engines, user-friendly controls, and durable construction, these models are trusted solutions for anyone looking to efficiently clear snow and keep their properties safe and accessible during winter.
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