Ariens 985115 - Manual (Page 3)

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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Service and Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Attachments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Service Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
THE MANUAL
Before operation of unit, carefully and completely read
your manuals. The contents will provide you with an
understanding of safety instructions and controls during
normal operation and maintenance.
All reference to left, right, front, or rear are given from
operator standing in operation position and facing the
direction of forward travel.
MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS
When ordering publications,
replacement parts, or making service
inquiries, know the Model and Serial
numbers of your unit and engine.
Numbers are located on the product
registration form in the unit literature
package. They are printed on a serial
number label, located on the frame of
your unit (Figure 2).
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
The Gravely dealer must register the product at the time
of purchase. Registering the product will help the
company process warranty claims or contact you with the
latest service information. All claims meeting
requirements during the limited warranty period will be
honored, whether or not the product registration card is
returned. Keep a proof of purchase if you do not register
your unit.
Customer Note: If Dealer does not register your product,
please fill out, sign and return the product registration
card to Gravely.
UNAUTHORIZED REPLACEMENT PARTS
Use only Gravely replacement parts. The replacement of
any part on this equipment with anything other than a
Gravely authorized replacement part may adversely
affect the performance, durability, and safety of this unit
and may void the warranty. Gravely disclaims liability for
any claims or damages, whether regarding warranty,
property damage, personal injury or death arising out of
the use of unauthorized replacement parts.
NOTE: To locate your nearest Gravely Dealer, call
1-800-472-8359 or go to www.gravely.com on the inter-
net.
DISCLAIMER
Gravely reserves the right to discontinue, change, and
improve its products at any time without public notice or
obligation to the purchaser. The descriptions and
specifications contained in this manual were in effect at
printing. Equipment described within this manual may be
optional. Some illustrations may not be applicable to your
unit.
DEALER DELIVERY
Dealer should:
1. Test brakes after tractor is assembled to be sure
adjustment has not been disturbed in shipment.
Wheel brakes are properly adjusted at factory.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Transfer
model &
serial
number
label from
product
registration
here.
Serial
Number
Label
Figure 2
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