TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CONTROLS AND FEATURES . . . . . . . 10 OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . . . . . . . 18 STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 SERVICE PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 SPECIFICATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 ACCESSORIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

INTRODUCTION

Manuales en idiomas diferentes del ingles

Puede obtener manuales en idiomas diferentes del inglés en su distribuidor. Visite a su distribuidor o vaya a www.ariens.com para obtener una lista de idiomas disponibles para su equipo.

También puede imprimir manuales en idiomas diferentes del inglés descargándolos gratuitamente de nuestra página Web:

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THE MANUAL

Before operation of unit, carefully and completely read your manual. The contents will provide you with an understanding of safety instructions and controls during normal operation and maintenance.

ENGINE MANUAL

The engine on this unit is covered by a separate manual specific to the engine. This manual is included in the literature package that shipped with the unit. Refer to this manual for engine service recommendations. If the engine manual is not available, contact the engine manufacturer for a replacement manual.

MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS

When ordering replacement parts or making service inquiries, know the Model and Serial numbers of your unit.

Numbers are located on the product registration form in the unit literature package. They are printed on a serial number label, located on the frame of your unit near the engine (figure 1).

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1.Unit Model & Serial Number Label

Figure 1

Record Unit Model and Serial numbers here.

Record Engine Model and Serial numbers here.

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

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