Ariens 009-1648 - Manual (Page 3)

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4 TABLE OF CONTENTS
M odels S ection 1: I ntroduction
Model 915008
1540.15 HP Briggs & Stratton, 40” Deck
Model 915009
1648.16 HP Briggs & Stratton, 48” Deck
Model 915010
1540,15 HP Kohler, 40” Deck
The Manual.......................................
Service and Replacement Parts
Product Registration......................
Disclaimer........................................
S ection 2: S afety
Safety Alert Symbol..................
Signal Words..............................
Practices and Laws...................
Required Operator Training ..
Safety Decals and Locations
Safety Precautions....................
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3
4
S ection 3: O peration
Controls and Features.....................................8
Pre-Start......................................................... 11
Starting and Shut-Off.................................... 12
Operation........................................................ 12
Mowing.............................................................12
Parking............................................................13
Mowing Tips................................................... 13
S ection 4: G eneral M aintenance ________
Service Position............................................. 14
Fuel Tank........................................................ 14
Hardware.........................................................14
Engine............................................................. 15
Engine Cooling.............................................. 15
Engine Oil....................................................... 15
Belts................................................................ 15
Lubrication..................................................... 16
Tire Pressure.................................................. 17
Hydraulics and Transaxles........................... 17
Sharpening Mower Blades............................17
Battery.............................................................17
Adjustments................................................... 19
Transport........................................................21
Cleaning and Storage................................... 21
S ection 5: S pecifications
y 100S
OL0700
Models.............................................................22
Engine............................................................. 22
Tires.................................................................22
Hydrostatic System....................................... 22
Dimensions.....................................................22
Weight............................................................. 22
Waranty...............................Inside Back Cover
Ariens* EZRider™ Orig. 1/98