Ariens 926502 - PB936 - Manual (Page 8)

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STANDARD CONTROLS
See 4 for all Controls and Features locations.
Traction Drive Clutch - Left Hand Lever
Squeeze the Traction Drive Clutch
Lever against the Handlebar (1) to
engage wheel drive for propelling
unit.
Release lever (2) to stop movement.
NOTE: When traveling to or from the
area to be cleared, press down on the handlebars
enough to raise the front of the unit slightly off the
surface. Engage the traction drive clutch without
engaging the attachment drive clutch.
NOTE: Traction drive clutch should be engaged before
the attachment clutch when brushing.
Attachment Drive Clutch - Right Hand Lever
Squeeze Attachment Clutch Lever
against Handlebar (1) to engage
brush. Release clutch lever (2) to
disengage power and apply brake to
brush.
IMPORTANT: If the belt squeals
when the attachment clutch lever is engaged, the
attachment drive may be frozen. Immediately release
the attachment clutch lever and move the unit into a
heated area to thaw.
Dual Handle Interlock
When Attachment Clutch and then Traction Drive
Clutch are engaged, the Attachment Clutch will remain
engaged (lever down) if released. To stop brush,
release Traction Drive Clutch and both clutches will
disengage.
Choke Control
Move choke control right to close
choke (2). A closed choke reduces
air to engine for easier start. Move
choke control to the left to open
choke for normal operation (1).
IMPORTANT: Gradually open choke after engine
starts.
Engine Shut Off Switch
Press the switch to "O" (off) to stop the
engine. The switch must be pressed to "I"
(on) to start the engine.
1. On
2. Off
Throttle
The Throttle controls the engine speed. To
increase or decrease the engine speed,
adjust to:
1. Fast (normal or warm starts)
2. Part-Throttle
3. Slow (cold weather starts)
Speed Selector
Position the Speed Selector in the appropriate speed
notch to control forward and reverse travel.
Forward:
(6) Fastest
(1) Slowest
Reverse:
(1) Slow
(2) Fast
IMPORTANT: DO NOT
change motion from forward
to reverse with clutch
engaged. Forward speed can
be changed without
declutching.
Recoil Starter Handle
When pulled, handle will turn engine over.
Headlight
The headlight operates only when the engine is
running.
OPERATION
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and
understand the entire Safety section
before proceeding.
WARNING: To avoid injury to hands and
feet, always disengage clutches, shut off
engine, and wait for all movement to stop
before unclogging or working on snow
brush.
Keep hands and feet away from brush.
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