Ariens 924551 - 8524 Manual De Usuario

GB - 10

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.

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 clear snow at too fast a rate.

DO NOT operate 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.

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.

NEVER fill or drain fuel tank indoors.

Replace fuel cap securely and clean up spilled 
fuel.