Ariens 926057 warranty Brush Angle Adjustment, Brush Height Adjustment

Throttle Lever

The throttle controls the engine speed. To increase or decrease engine speed, adjust to:

1.Fast (normal or warm starts) to left

2.Part-Throttle at center

3.Slow (cold weather starts) to right

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Electric Starter

The electric starter will start a properly choked engine when the starter button is pushed. Refer to Starting and Shut Off on page 14.

Recoil Starter Handle

When pulled, handle will turn engine over.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT let handle snap back against starter.

NOTE: When operating unit in the winter months recoil guard foam cover must be installed. See Recoil Guard Foam Cover Installation on page 20.

Speed Selector Lever

Position lever in the appropriate notch to control speed of forward and reverse travel.

Fuel Shut-Off Valve

IMPORTANT: The fuel shut-off valve MUST be in the closed position prior to transporting the unit.

The fuel shut-off valve has two positions:

Closed Position: Use this position to service, transport, or store the unit.

Open Position: Use this position to run the unit.

BRUSH ANGLE ADJUSTMENT

Brush can be positioned either straight ahead or angled 20º to either right or left. To change the angle of the brush:

1.Release both clutch levers and wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop.

2.Pull up on the Brush Angle Lock Lever and hold. This will release the cable- operated lock pin.

Brush Position Locked

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FORWARD:

(6)Fastest

(1)Slowest

IMPORTANT: DO NOT change motion from forward to reverse with clutch engaged.

Forward or reverse speed can be changed without de-clutching.

REVERSE:

(1)Slow

(2)Fast

Brush Position Unlocked

3.With the brush assembly resting on ground, push/pull on handlebars to rotate brush right or left.

4.With brush in the desired position, release Brush Angle Lock Lever to lock brush in position.

BRUSH HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

IMPORTANT: If brush height is set too low, brush can drive machine rearward when attachment clutch is engaged. Engage brush slowly with brush set at proper height.

The brush works best with the brush properly leveled. To adjust the brush height:

1.Move the brush to a dusty, flat surface. Leave the engine running.

2.Start the brush at a slow speed. Run the brush in a stationary position for 30 seconds.

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