Smucker: Manager of Product Conformance (Keeper of Technical File) – Responsable de la conformite des produits (en possession du document technique) – Leiter der Produktubereinstimmung (Verantwortlicher fur die technische Dokumentation) – Addetto alla conformita del prodotto (in possesso del documento tecnico) – Gerente de conformidad de los productos (en posesion del documento tecnico) – Ansvarlig for produktsamsvar (innehaver av teknisk fil) – Chef for produktoverensstammelse (innehavare av te

1/98 Printed in USA onriens Thank You Ariens outdoor power equipment is engineered to bé the best from start to finish. We have one fundamental belief . Value is not measured solely, by price;. . . value Js a durable, easy-to-use machine . that performs season after season. This manual and the engine manual aré your, guidés, By-foHowing thèinstructions and procedures in them, your Ariens equipment will serve you well for many years: The care you give this unit will . determine your overall

Close the fuel shutoff valve when storing, transporting or servicing the unit. Fuel shutoff valve open. Fuel shutoff valve closed. CAUTION: DO NOT operate mower unless either side discharge cover or side discharge deflector is installed. Thrown objects may cause damage or injury. Never operate unit with rear door open unless grass bag is in place. CAUTION: If clog or obstruction prevents grass flow, release engine/blade control and disconnect spark plug wire before attempting to clear away any c

If service is required, be prepared to supply the service person with the Model and Serial Number of the Sno-Thro, as well as a full description of the problem encountered. NOTE: The descriptions and specifications contained in this manual were in effect at the time the manual was approved for printing. Ariens Company reserves the right to discontinue models without notice and without incurring obligation. The Sno-Thro described within this manual may not be identified as either standard or opt

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 1.1 The Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 1.2 Service and Replacement Parts . . . . . . . 1.3 1.3 Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 1.4 Unauthorized Replacement Parts . . . . . . 1.3 1.5 Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 1.6 Technical Service Communications . . . . . 1.3 Section 2 - Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.4 2.1 Safety Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Transferir aqui la etiqueta del modelo y numero de serie del registro del producto. ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAGNOL 01241400A 11/03 Supersedes 01241400 Printed in USA P.O. Box 157 Brillion, Wisconsin 54110-0157 USA Telephone (920) 756-2141 Facsimile (920) 756-2407 MODEL CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY ISSUED BY THE MANUFACTURER – MODELE DE CERTIFICAT DE CONFORMITE DELIVRE PAR LE FABRICANT – VOM HERSTELLER HERAUSGEGEBENE MUSTERUBEREINSTIMMUNGSBESCHEINIGUNG – MODEL CONFORMITEITSCERTIFICAAT UITGEGEVEN DOOR DE

Briggs & Stratton Intek Engines: Place handlebar into handlebar service position and tip the machine to the left, opposite the discharge opening. Kawasaki: Place handlebar in service position and tip unit to right. IMPORTANT: If engine becomes "flooded" due to tipping, clean air cleaner and remove spark plug, put one teaspoon of oil in cylinder, turn engine over a few times and reinstall spark plug. 4.3 FILLING THE FUEL TANK WARNING: EXPLOSIVE VAPORS and its FLAMMABLE FUEL can result in death or

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

Coller l’autocollant du modele et du numero de serie dans cet encadre. Transferir aqui la etiqueta del modelo y numero de serie del registro del producto. ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPANOL 00294700A 12/04 Supersedes 00294700 Printed in USA Ariens Company 655 West Ryan Street P.O. Box 157 Brillion, Wisconsin 54110-0157 USA Telephone (920) 756-2141 Facsimile (920) 756-2407 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ISSUED BY THE MANUFACTURER DECLARATION DE CONFORMITE CE EMISE PAR LE FABRICANT – EU-UBEREINSTIMMUNGSERKLAR