ASSEMBLY

TOOLS REQUIRED

7/16" Open-end wrench

TO REMOVE UNIT FROM CARTON

1.Cut off top of carton.

2.Remove front and rear inserts and literature pack.

3.Cut out back of carton and roll unit out.

4.Remove protective packaging materials.

ASSEMBLY

Handlebar Assembly

Hardware/

Literature

Pack

OS1510

1.Remove retaining nuts and handlebar knobs and release J-bolts from lower handlebar.

2.Unfold upper handlebar.

NOTE: Adjust handlebar to a height comfortable for the operator. Refer to Handlebars in Operation.

3.Put J-bolts through the upper handlebar and lower handlebar holes.

4.Replace retaining nuts and tighten handlebar knobs to secure upper handlebar.

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

4

 

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

5

 

7

1.

Lower Handle Bar

5.

J-Bolt Holes

2.

Upper Handle Bar

6.

Auger Clutch Bail

3.

J-Bolt

7.

Retaining Nuts

4.

Knob

 

 

 

 

 

OS1530

Discharge Chute Assembly

 

 

4

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

3

1.

Discharge Chute

3.

Side Hardware

2.

Rear Screw and

4.

Chute Handle

 

Nut

 

 

 

 

 

OS1520

1.Remove screw and nut from rear of discharge chute.

2.Tip discharge chute up and install hardware just removed. Tighten hardware at rear of discharge chute first, then sides.

CHECKLIST

Please complete the following checklist before proceeding:

All assembly instructions have been completed.

No remaining loose parts in carton.

Handlebar is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.

While learning how to use your unit, pay extra attention to the following important items:

Fill fuel tank with proper gasoline/oil mix.

Become familiar with all controls – their location and function.

Be certain that all hardware is properly tight- ened.

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Ariens 938016 - 522 manual Assembly, Tools Required, To Remove Unit from Carton, Checklist

938016 - 522 specifications

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