NEVER place your hands or any part of your body or clothing inside or near any moving part while unit is running.

ALWAYS keep hands away from all pinch points.

DO NOT touch unit parts which might be hot from operation. Allow parts to cool before attempting to maintain, adjust or service.

Never direct discharge towards persons or property that may be injured or damaged by thrown objects. Use extreme caution on gravel surfaces. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic. Adjust Runners so Scraper Blade does not contact gravel.

DO NOT throw snow any higher than necessary.

Deflected materials can cause injury and property damage.

Always stand clear of the discharge area when operating this unit.

Fumes from engine exhaust can cause injury or death. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. Always provide good ventilation.

ALWAYS disengage attachment, stop unit and engine, remove key and allow moving parts to stop before leaving operator’s position.

ROTATING IMPELLER CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO UNCLOG OR CLEAN UNIT WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING.

Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the machine before starting.

Understand:

•How to operate all controls.

•The functions of all controls.

•How to STOP in an emergency. Before starting engine, disengage control(s).

Use only approved extension cords and receptacles when starting units equipped with electric starter. DO NOT connect electric starter cord to any wiring system that is not a three-wire grounded system.

ALWAYS allow unit and engine to adjust to outdoor temperatures before clearing snow.

Always be sure of your footing, especially when operating in reverse or leaving the operator’s position. Walk, never run during operation.

DO NOT overload the machine capacity by attempting to operate or to clear snow at too fast a rate.

Slow down and turn corners slowly.

Do not operate in reverse unless absolutely necessary. ALWAYS back up slowly. Always look down and behind before and while backing.

Disengage attachment drive when traveling from one work area to another.

Abnormal Vibrations are a warning of trouble. Striking a foreign object can damage unit. Immediately stop unit and engine. Remove key and wait for all moving parts to stop. Remove wire from spark plug. Inspect unit and make any necessary repairs before restart.

Before cleaning, removing clogs or making any inspections, repairs, etc.: disengage clutch(es), stop unit and engine, remove key, allow moving parts to stop. Allow hot parts to cool.

Run unit a few minutes after clearing snow to prevent freeze-up of attachment.

Disengage attachment when not in use. Disengage all clutches before starting engine. Adjust runners to clear gravel or crushed rock surfaces safely.

Never leave a running unit unattended. ALWAYS shut off engine before leaving unit. ALWAYS remove key to prevent unauthorized use.

Never carry passengers.

Check clutch and brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required. All motion of drive wheels and auger/impeller must stop quickly when control levers are released.

DO NOT operate on steep slopes. DO NOT clear snow across the face of slopes. Keep all movement on slopes slow and gradual. DO NOT make sudden changes in speed or direction. Use a slow speed to avoid stops or shifts on slopes. Avoid starting or stopping on a slope.

DO NOT park unit on a slope unless absolutely necessary. When parking on a slope always block the wheels.

ALWAYS shut off engine, remove key, and close fuel shut-off valve or drain fuel when transporting unit on a truck or trailer.

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.

Keep unit free of ice or other debris. Clean up oil or fuel spills.

This product is equipped with an internal combustion type engine. DO NOT use unit on or near any unimproved, forest-covered or brush covered land unless exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local, state or federal laws. A spark arrester, if it is used, must be maintained in effective working order by operator.

Fuel is highly flammable and its vapors are explosive. Handle with care. Use an approved fuel container.

NO smoking, NO sparks, NO flames. ALWAYS allow engine to cool before servicing.

NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot from operation.

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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.

Similarly, the 932046 - ST724E offers a wider clearing width of 24 inches as well, paired with a robust 254cc engine. This model excels in heavy snow conditions, thanks to its deep-set auger design that effortlessly breaks down tough snow layers. The adjustable skid shoes enhance stability and control, while the electric start feature provides convenient starting, even in the coldest temperatures.

The Ariens 932048 - ST5520 is a slightly more compact option, maintaining a 20-inch clearing width and featuring a reliable 223cc engine. This snow blower is perfect for those with tighter spaces to clear, like alleys or smaller driveways. Its lightweight construction makes it easy to maneuver, while still providing the power needed for effective snow removal. The intuitive controls and multiple speed settings provide flexibility for the user.

Lastly, the 932045 - ST8524E stands out with its impressive 28-inch clearing width, making quick work of large areas. The 306cc engine is among the most powerful in the lineup, allowing it to handle even the toughest snowfalls with ease. This model incorporates advanced features like an automatically adjustable auger and impeller, maximizing performance in various snow conditions.

All four models incorporate Ariens’ signature build quality, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability. With features like reinforced steel construction, adjustable skid shoes, and user-friendly designs, these snow blowers are perfect for tackling winter’s toughest challenges.
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