18.Connect pivot pin to speed selector arm. See Speed Selector Adjustment on page 22.
19.Install bottom cover.
20.Install wheels.
21.Return unit to upright position.
22.Install and connect batteries.
23.Adjust traction drive clutch. See Traction Drive Clutch Adjustment on page 27.
STORAGE
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding.
SHORT TERM
Maintain battery charge.
IMPORTANT: Always keep battery charger connected to batteries and a reliable power source when
Run with attachment clutch engaged a few minutes after each use to free unit of any loose or melting snow.
Remove key from switch.
Inspect unit for visible signs of wear, breakage or damage.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws properly tightened and know unit is in safe working condition.
Store unit in a cool, dry protected area.
LONG TERM
Follow all instructions under
Clean unit thoroughly and lubricate (see MAINTENANCE on page 18).
Touch up all scratched painted surfaces.
Remove weight from wheels by putting blocks under frame or axle.
TROUBLESHOOTING
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PROBLEM | PROBABLE CAUSE | CORRECTION | ||
Drive motor will not | 1. | PTO switch in ON position | 1. | Turn PTO switch OFF before |
run. |
| when key turned ON. |
| turning key switch ON. |
| 2. | Traction or attachment | 2. | Release levers. |
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| clutch levers engaged. |
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| 3. | Discharged batteries. | 3. | |
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| 4. | Disconnected batteries. | 4. | Connect both batteries to power |
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| harness. |
| 5. | Faulty electrical system. | 5. | Contact your Ariens Dealer |
| 6. | Drive motor stops when | 6. | Charge batteries – Controller |
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| attachment lever is |
| senses low battery voltage (see |
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| engaged. |
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Does not operate | 1. | Friction disc not adjusted | 1. | Repair or replace friction disc |
in Forward / |
| properly. |
| (see Friction Disc Replacement |
Reverse. |
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| on page 28). |
| 2. | Traction belt not | 2. | Repair or replace traction drive |
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| functioning. |
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| 3. | Speed selector not | 3. | Adjust speed selector (see |
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| adjusted properly. |
| Speed Selector Adjustment on |
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| page 22). |
| 4. | Discharged batteries. | 4. | Charge batteries – Controller |
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| senses low battery voltage (see |
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Small rubber | 1. | Friction disc wear. | 1. | Normal friction disc wear. Chunks |
beads collect in |
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frame. |
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| friction disc should be checked |
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| and replaced as necessary. |
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