2.926302, 310, 311, 312, 313: Press down on handlebars enough to raise front of unit slightly off surface. 926314, 315, 316: Place the unit in the transport position (see Track Angle (926314, 315, 316) on page 19).
3.Engage wheel or track drive clutch without engaging attachment drive clutch.
TRANSPORT
ALWAYS shut off engine, remove key, and close fuel
Use extra care when loading or unloading unit onto trailer or truck.
Secure unit chassis to transport vehicle. NEVER secure from rods or linkages that could be damaged.
DO NOT transport machine while engine is running.
MAINTENANCE
Ariens Dealers will provide any service or adjustments which may be required to keep your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should engine service be required, contact an Ariens dealer or an authorized engine manufacturer's service center.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding.
SERVICE POSITION
WARNING: Before tipping unit up onto housing, remove fuel so no spills will occur and remove battery (if equipped). Ensure unit is secure and will not tip over during maintenance.
Place unit on a flat level surface. Tip unit forward onto front of auger housing for service. Ensure unit is secure and will not tip over. Strap and clamp onto bench if needed.
Service Position
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Figure 18
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The chart below shows the recommended maintenance schedule that should be performed on a regular basis. More frequent service may be required.
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Service | Each | Every | Every | Yearly |
Performed | Use | 5 hrs. | 25 |
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Check Dual | • |
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Handle |
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Interlock |
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Check | • |
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Check Clutch | • |
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Operation |
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Check Clutch |
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Adjustments |
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Clean Engine | • |
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Check Engine | • | • |
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Oil |
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Change |
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Check Tire |
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Pressure |
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Check Auger |
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Gearcase |
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General |
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Lubrication |
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Battery |
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Maintenance |
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*After first five hours of operation.
**After first two hours of operation, thereafter every 25 hours.
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