Ariens sno-thro 932105 - 8526 , 932506 - 8526 User Manual

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Throttle
The throttle controls the engine 
speed. To increase or decrease 
the engine speed, adjust to:
1.  Fast (normal or warm starts)
2.  Part-Throttle
3.  Slow (cold weather starts)
4.  Stop (engine is off)
Electric Starter (932105)
The electric starter will start a properly choked 
and cranked engine when the starter button is 
pushed. Refer to Starting and Shut-Off.
Recoil Starter Handle 
When pulled, handle will turn engine over.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT let handle snap back 
against starter.
Snow Clean-Out Tool
To clear the chute:
1. Shut off the engine.
2. Wait 10 seconds to be sure impeller 
blades have stopped rotating.
3. Remove the snow clean-out tool (1) from 
the auger housing and use it to remove 
the clog.
4. Replace the snow clean-out tool on the 
auger housing.
Deflector Remote 
Place deflector into position before operation. 
DO NOT throw snow any higher than 
necessary.
Push deflector remote forward to throw snow 
lower. Pull deflector remote back to throw 
snow higher.
Discharge Chute 
Discharge chute rotates 215°.
ALWAYS position discharge chute in safe 
direction and angle, away from operator and 
bystanders, before starting engine.
Chute Crank 
IMPORTANT:  If chute does not stay in set 
position, adjust as directed in Service and 
Adjustments,
 or repair before operation.
Rotate the Chute with Discharge Chute Crank 
Handle.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT force frozen chute 
controls. Start engine and run for 3-5 minutes 
to thaw. If still frozen, take to warm place until 
controls are free.
Axle Lock Pin (Figure 9
Use the axle lock pin to lock or unlock the right 
wheel. Lock the right wheel to increase 
traction; unlock the right wheel to allow for 
easier turning of the unit.
WARNING: Hand contact with the 
rotating impeller is the most common 
cause of injury associated with snow 
throwers. Never use your hand to 
clean out the discharge chute.
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Figure 9
Wheel Unlocked
Wheel Locked
Axle 
Lock 
Pin