Ariens 932046 - ST724E, 932047 - ST5524E, 932048 - ST5520 Troubleshooting, Selector Adjustment on

Models: 932045 - ST8524E 932048 - ST5520 932046 - ST724E 932047 - ST5524E

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE

CORRECTION

Engine will not

1. Fuel tank is empty.

1.

Fill fuel tank.

crank/start.

2.

Fuel shut-off valve closed.

2.

Open fuel shut-off valve.

 

 

3.

Build up of dirt and residue around

3.

Clean area around governor/carburetor.

 

 

governor/carburetor.

 

 

 

4.

Key Switch not in run position.

4.

Put Key Switch into run position.

 

 

 

 

5.

Electric starter not functioning.

5.

Check for a bad starter or connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine stops.

1. Out of fuel.

1.

Fill fuel tank.

 

2.

Fuel shut-off valve closed.

2.

Open fuel shut-off valve.

 

3.

Mechanical jam in blower rake or

3.

Turn off engine, remove key, and wait for

 

 

impeller.

 

all moving parts to stop. Check for and

 

 

 

 

remove obstruction and repair before

 

 

 

 

restart.

 

4.

Polluted fuel supply.

4.

Replace with clean fuel.

 

5.

Faulty spark plug.

5.

Replace or clean spark plug.

 

 

 

 

Engine problems.

1. See Engine Manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does not operate in

1. Friction disc not adjusted properly.

1.

Repair or replace friction disc. See

Forward / Reverse.

 

 

 

Friction Disc Replacement on page 23.

 

2.

Traction belt not functioning.

2.

Repair or replace traction drive belt. See

 

 

 

 

Traction Drive Belt Replacement on

 

 

 

 

page 21.

 

3.

Speed selector not adjusted

3.

Adjust speed selector. See Speed

 

 

properly.

 

Selector Adjustment on page 19.

 

 

 

 

Small rubber beads

1. Friction disc wear.

1.

Normal friction disc wear. Chunks or

collect in frame

 

 

 

large pieces of rubber mean friction disc

 

 

 

 

should be checked and replaced as

 

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

Unit throws snow

1. Shear bolts broken.

1.

Replace shear bolts (see Shear Bolts on

poorly or does not

 

 

 

page 18).

throw snow.

2.

Attachment clutch/brake not

2.

Adjust attachment clutch/brake (see

 

 

 

Attachment Clutch/Brake Adjustment on

 

 

adjusted properly.

 

 

 

 

page 21).

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Auger is frozen in place.

3.

Move unit to a warm place to thaw.

 

 

 

 

4.

Ice or debris is obstructing auger.

4.

With the engine off and auger

 

 

disengaged, check for obstructions and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remove.

 

5.

Attachment drive belt slipping,

5.

Adjust or replace attachment drive belt

 

 

(see Attachment Clutch/Brake

 

 

worn or damaged.

 

 

 

 

Adjustment on page 21).

 

 

 

 

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Ariens 932046 - ST724E, 932047 - ST5524E, 932048 - ST5520, 932045 - ST8524E manual Troubleshooting, Selector Adjustment on

932045 - ST8524E, 932048 - ST5520, 932046 - ST724E, 932047 - ST5524E specifications

The Ariens brand has long been synonymous with quality and durability in outdoor power equipment, particularly in snow blowers. The models Ariens 932047 (ST5524E), 932046 (ST724E), 932048 (ST5520), and 932045 (ST8524E) each deliver exceptional performance designed to handle a variety of winter conditions.

The Ariens 932047 - ST5524E is particularly well-regarded for its efficient 24-inch clearing width, making it ideal for residential driveways and sidewalks. With a powerful 223cc engine, this model provides ample power to tackle heavy, wet snow. It features a 200-degree chute rotation, which allows for precise snow throwing, enabling users to direct snow exactly where it is needed. The easy-to-use controls make operation simple, even in the harshest weather.

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