Ariens 938033-SS21EC Snow Blower User Manual


 
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IMPORTANT: Proper maintenance can
prolong the life of unit. The following chart
shows the recommended service schedule.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read
and understand the entire Safety
section before proceeding.
Interval Task Action
Each Use
Clean unit. Remove snow and debris with a soft-bristled
brush. Do not use harsh abrasives or cleaners.
NOTICE: Protect painted surfaces with
automotive-type wax.
Check engine oil. See Engine Oil on page 12.
Follow engine
maintenance schedule.
Perform scheduled engine maintenance. Refer
to Engine Manual for detailed instructions.
Every 10 Hours
Check fasteners. Check all fasteners. Replace missing or
damaged fasteners. Tighten all nuts and bolts to
correct torque values.
Check auger paddle
wear.
Replace when auger paddles are worn to wear
indicator holes.
See Replace Auger Paddles on
page 14.
Check scraper blade
wear.
Do not allow scraper blade to wear down too far
or auger housing will become damaged.
See
Replace Scraper Blade on page 15.
As Needed
Check belt wear. Adjust auger cable as needed. Replace when
damaged or when auger stops or stutters during
operation.
See Replace Belt on page 15.
Replace scraper blade. Replace when damaged or when scraper blade
has been adjusted down as far as possible and
does not touch surface or clear properly.
See
Replace Scraper Blade on page 15.