Ariens SNO-THRO 926103-ST1332LE - Manual (Page 21)

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GENERAL LUBRICATION
IMPORTANT: Wipe each fitting clean before and after
lubrication. Do not wipe gearcase filler plug; wiping the
gearcase filler plug may remove thread sealant and
cause leaks.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow grease or oil to get on
friction disc, friction plate or belts.
NOTE: Apply Stens Mix Hi-Temp Grease or equivalent
to the lubrication fittings. See SERVICE PARTS on
page 29.
Sno-Thro should be lubricated (Figure 18) at beginning
of season or every 25 operating hours.
Auger Shaft
NOTE: To grease auger shaft, remove shear bolt nuts,
and shear bolts. Turn auger on shaft while applying
grease at zerk fittings. Replace shear bolts per
instructions in SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS on
page 22.
CLEAN BATTERY (926500, 501)
IMPORTANT: Battery is maintenance-free. Do not
tamper with or attempt to open battery. See SERVICE
AND ADJUSTMENTS on page 22 for charging
procedures.
Terminals
Keep battery and its terminals clean.
IMPORTANT: Remove battery from unit before
cleaning.
Remove corrosion from battery terminals and cable
connections with a wire brush, then wash with a weak
baking soda solution.
After cleaning, apply a thin coat of grease or petroleum
jelly to terminals and cable ends to retard corrosion.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and
understand the entire Safety section before
proceeding.
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Figure 18
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Oil Grease
OS0642
OS7135
OS7140
OS7150