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... contenant plus de 10% d'éthanol (E10) ou de 10% de MTBE annulent la garantie. Zoom XL 42 (Serial No. 10000 and up ) 915173 - Zoom XL 48 (Serial No. 10000 and up ) 915165 - Zoom XL 54 (Serial No. 10000 and up) Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) or up to 10...% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) is acceptable for use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or 10% MTBE will void the product warranty. Zoom XL® Owner/Operator Manual...
... contenant plus de 10% d'éthanol (E10) ou de 10% de MTBE annulent la garantie. Zoom XL 42 (Serial No. 10000 and up ) 915173 - Zoom XL 48 (Serial No. 10000 and up ) 915165 - Zoom XL 54 (Serial No. 10000 and up) Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) or up to 10...% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) is acceptable for use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or 10% MTBE will void the product warranty. Zoom XL® Owner/Operator Manual...
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...différentes de l'anglais sont également disponibles en téléchargement gratuit sur notre site Web: http://www.ariens.com THE MANUAL Before operation of languages available for engine service recommendations. All reference to the engine. Refer to this unit is covered by a...know the Model and Serial numbers of forward travel. También puede imprimir manuales en idiomas diferentes del inglés descargándolos gratuitamente de nuestra página Web: http://www.ariens.com MANUELS NON ANGLAIS Des manuels dans différentes langues sont disponibles chez...
...différentes de l'anglais sont également disponibles en téléchargement gratuit sur notre site Web: http://www.ariens.com THE MANUAL Before operation of languages available for engine service recommendations. All reference to the engine. Refer to this unit is covered by a...know the Model and Serial numbers of forward travel. También puede imprimir manuales en idiomas diferentes del inglés descargándolos gratuitamente de nuestra página Web: http://www.ariens.com MANUELS NON ANGLAIS Des manuels dans différentes langues sont disponibles chez...
Owners Manual
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...the company process warranty claims or contact you with anything other than an Ariens authorized replacement part may adversely affect the performance, durability, and safety of this manual may not be applicable to your unit. Make sure all assembly instructions...of purchase. Review recommended lubrication, maintenance and adjustments. 5. DISCLAIMER Ariens reserves the right to www.ariens.com on this manual. 4. WARNING: Improper assembly or adjustments can cause serious injury. NOTE: To locate your nearest Ariens Dealer, go to the purchaser. Review Limited Warranty Policy. ...
...the company process warranty claims or contact you with anything other than an Ariens authorized replacement part may adversely affect the performance, durability, and safety of this manual may not be applicable to your unit. Make sure all assembly instructions...of purchase. Review recommended lubrication, maintenance and adjustments. 5. DISCLAIMER Ariens reserves the right to www.ariens.com on this manual. 4. WARNING: Improper assembly or adjustments can cause serious injury. NOTE: To locate your nearest Ariens Dealer, go to the purchaser. Review Limited Warranty Policy. ...
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... and the vapors are a major factor related to loss-of-control and tip-over accidents. Slopes are explosive, handle with this manual. If not avoided, MAY RESULT in serious injury or death. Failure to point out important safety precautions. WARNING: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION...! SAFETY ALERTS CAUTION: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! Look for these symbols to observe the safety instructions in the manuals and on all slopes requires extra caution. Operation on decals could result in minor or moderate injury. Never assume that children will...
... and the vapors are a major factor related to loss-of-control and tip-over accidents. Slopes are explosive, handle with this manual. If not avoided, MAY RESULT in serious injury or death. Failure to point out important safety precautions. WARNING: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION...! SAFETY ALERTS CAUTION: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! Look for these symbols to observe the safety instructions in the manuals and on all slopes requires extra caution. Operation on decals could result in minor or moderate injury. Never assume that children will...
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.... Si la machines maquina se detiene subiendo cuesta, s'arrete en montee. interrupteurs, etc.) Controler le bon Verifique en el manual el sistema de engranar fonctionnement du systeme de securite avant antes de usar. Desenclencher la PdF, arreter la y quitar la llave...manuel funciones y localizaciones de todos los d'utilisation. FILL 04237000 6 8 3 5 4 TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Read the operator's manual. Never direct discharge toward other people. If machine stops going uphill, stop unit and engine, setparking brake and remove key before and while backing...
.... Si la machines maquina se detiene subiendo cuesta, s'arrete en montee. interrupteurs, etc.) Controler le bon Verifique en el manual el sistema de engranar fonctionnement du systeme de securite avant antes de usar. Desenclencher la PdF, arreter la y quitar la llave...manuel funciones y localizaciones de todos los d'utilisation. FILL 04237000 6 8 3 5 4 TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Read the operator's manual. Never direct discharge toward other people. If machine stops going uphill, stop unit and engine, setparking brake and remove key before and while backing...
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...system! • Never fill fuel tank when engine is running, hot or unit is attached. To Avoid Serious Injury or Death Read the operator's manual. Thrown objects can cause injury. OL1803 Look down slowly. • Avoid sudden turns. • Keep safety devices (guards, shields, switches, etc.)...position or bagger is indoors. OL1801 DO NOT touch parts which are in place and working. • Check interlock system per manual before and while backing. Keep children and others away from operation. OL1804 OL1805 Never carry children. Caution! MAXIMUM. GB - 6
...system! • Never fill fuel tank when engine is running, hot or unit is attached. To Avoid Serious Injury or Death Read the operator's manual. Thrown objects can cause injury. OL1803 Look down slowly. • Avoid sudden turns. • Keep safety devices (guards, shields, switches, etc.)...position or bagger is indoors. OL1801 DO NOT touch parts which are in place and working. • Check interlock system per manual before and while backing. Keep children and others away from operation. OL1804 OL1805 Never carry children. Caution! MAXIMUM. GB - 6
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...disengaged and parking brake set when starting engine. Avoid sharp edges. ALWAYS disengage attachment, stop before each use of your Ariens Company Equipment Retailer concerning emission controls and component questions. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM This equipment and/or its engine may operate unit... Thrown objects may get caught in operator's position. ALWAYS stand clear of a responsible adult. Use extreme caution on this manual and any part of medication, drugs or alcohol. Disengage PTO when attachment is impaired. Check safety interlock before attempting to ...
...disengaged and parking brake set when starting engine. Avoid sharp edges. ALWAYS disengage attachment, stop before each use of your Ariens Company Equipment Retailer concerning emission controls and component questions. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM This equipment and/or its engine may operate unit... Thrown objects may get caught in operator's position. ALWAYS stand clear of a responsible adult. Use extreme caution on this manual and any part of medication, drugs or alcohol. Disengage PTO when attachment is impaired. Check safety interlock before attempting to ...
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... straighten mower blades. Adjust and service as necessary. Never store the machine or fuel container inside a building where there is an unusual vibration. See Engine Manual for your unit. If worn or damaged, replace with the engine running. Thaw the battery before storing in death or serious injury. Always provide good...
... straighten mower blades. Adjust and service as necessary. Never store the machine or fuel container inside a building where there is an unusual vibration. See Engine Manual for your unit. If worn or damaged, replace with the engine running. Thaw the battery before storing in death or serious injury. Always provide good...
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... Operating Position (Figure 3) NOTE: The seat is shipped with hole at the top of the steering lever (Figure 3). Engage transmission bypass lever (see MOVING UNIT MANUALLY on page 23. If no adjustment is in the installation section. Steering Pivot Arm 3. Read and understand the entire Safety section before reviewing ADJUSTING STEERING...
... Operating Position (Figure 3) NOTE: The seat is shipped with hole at the top of the steering lever (Figure 3). Engage transmission bypass lever (see MOVING UNIT MANUALLY on page 23. If no adjustment is in the installation section. Steering Pivot Arm 3. Read and understand the entire Safety section before reviewing ADJUSTING STEERING...
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... Position Adjust Seat See Adjusting Seat on page 13. Use a clip-on chuck and extension hose long enough to allow you to stand to Engine Manual.
... Position Adjust Seat See Adjusting Seat on page 13. Use a clip-on chuck and extension hose long enough to allow you to stand to Engine Manual.
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...the tank filling process. 4. Turn off PTO and engine NOTE: This unit is not the same. See SPECIFICATIONS on slopes be manually brought back to neutral function. NOTE: All gasoline is not equipped with an appropriately sized dispensing spout when filling the tank. ... starting or performance problems after using a new gasoline, switch to prevent dust, dirt, and debris from the forward position. Consult your engine manual. • Gasoline with a lower percentage of filler neck. Filling to the recommended level ensures a vapor gap required to the desired position....
...the tank filling process. 4. Turn off PTO and engine NOTE: This unit is not the same. See SPECIFICATIONS on slopes be manually brought back to neutral function. NOTE: All gasoline is not equipped with an appropriately sized dispensing spout when filling the tank. ... starting or performance problems after using a new gasoline, switch to prevent dust, dirt, and debris from the forward position. Consult your engine manual. • Gasoline with a lower percentage of filler neck. Filling to the recommended level ensures a vapor gap required to the desired position....
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...or debris to stop mower blades. Disengage (2) transmission bypass levers to drive unit and engage (1) transmission bypass levers to several seconds to push unit manually (figure 8). 1 2 1. IMPORTANT: DO NOT operate starter for detailed instructions. IMPORTANT: Let the engine warm up several minutes depending on a... Engine NOTE: Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, and place the steering levers in neutral prior to slow. 4. See Engine Manual for more than 15 seconds per cutting. Set throttle lever to starting the engine. 1. NOTE: The parking brake must be damaged. ...
...or debris to stop mower blades. Disengage (2) transmission bypass levers to drive unit and engage (1) transmission bypass levers to several seconds to push unit manually (figure 8). 1 2 1. IMPORTANT: DO NOT operate starter for detailed instructions. IMPORTANT: Let the engine warm up several minutes depending on a... Engine NOTE: Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, and place the steering levers in neutral prior to slow. 4. See Engine Manual for more than 15 seconds per cutting. Set throttle lever to starting the engine. 1. NOTE: The parking brake must be damaged. ...
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...seat, mower deck, etc. CAUTION: Avoid injury! Welding can structurally weaken or deform the wheel. • Do not stand in the Engine Manual for worn or damaged mower blades. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. If unit rolls,... contact your Ariens Dealer. Each Use Check Tires See for correct tire pressure. Explosive separation of all dirt and debris. If this system each time...
...seat, mower deck, etc. CAUTION: Avoid injury! Welding can structurally weaken or deform the wheel. • Do not stand in the Engine Manual for worn or damaged mower blades. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. If unit rolls,... contact your Ariens Dealer. Each Use Check Tires See for correct tire pressure. Explosive separation of all dirt and debris. If this system each time...
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... all nuts and Season bolts to the correct torque value. or Every Fasteners Replace fasteners that is shown in the Engine Manual. Check All 100 Belts Hours or Every Season Replace worn or deteriorated belts. • Check hydrostatic belt (see REPLACING... detailed instructions. TIPPING SEAT FORWARD Move steering levers to Engine 1 Manual for PTO belt location). SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Tighten all other fasteners. Interval Task Follow Engine Manual Maintenance Each Use Schedule Action Perform scheduled engine maintenance. Check Battery ...
... all nuts and Season bolts to the correct torque value. or Every Fasteners Replace fasteners that is shown in the Engine Manual. Check All 100 Belts Hours or Every Season Replace worn or deteriorated belts. • Check hydrostatic belt (see REPLACING... detailed instructions. TIPPING SEAT FORWARD Move steering levers to Engine 1 Manual for PTO belt location). SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Tighten all other fasteners. Interval Task Follow Engine Manual Maintenance Each Use Schedule Action Perform scheduled engine maintenance. Check Battery ...
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...terminal with a wire brush and rinse with battery hold-down bracket. 2. DO NOT charge a frozen battery. Jump-Starting Ariens does not recommend jump-starting can damage engine and electrical system components. Apply petroleum jelly or dielectric grease to battery charger and... attention immediately! • Internal Contact: Drink large quantities of charger to battery cable ends and terminals. 6. Jump-starting your engine manual for detailed instructions. 1. Disconnect negative (-) cable first, then positive (+) cable. 3. Apply petroleum jelly or dielectric grease to negative ...
...terminal with a wire brush and rinse with battery hold-down bracket. 2. DO NOT charge a frozen battery. Jump-Starting Ariens does not recommend jump-starting can damage engine and electrical system components. Apply petroleum jelly or dielectric grease to battery charger and... attention immediately! • Internal Contact: Drink large quantities of charger to battery cable ends and terminals. 6. Jump-starting your engine manual for detailed instructions. 1. Disconnect negative (-) cable first, then positive (+) cable. 3. Apply petroleum jelly or dielectric grease to negative ...
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... forward and reverse five or six times. 6. Disengage the parking brake and put the trans axle bypass levers in the neutral position (see MOVING UNIT MANUALLY on page 16). 3. Repeat steps 2-6 until it to avoid contact with clean hydraulic oil. 5. Spin new oil filter onto filter housing until the trans axles... is well supported and secure before starting engine. 1. Stop the engine and put the trans axle bypass levers in the drive position (see MOVING UNIT MANUALLY on page 16). 5.
... forward and reverse five or six times. 6. Disengage the parking brake and put the trans axle bypass levers in the neutral position (see MOVING UNIT MANUALLY on page 16). 3. Repeat steps 2-6 until it to avoid contact with clean hydraulic oil. 5. Spin new oil filter onto filter housing until the trans axles... is well supported and secure before starting engine. 1. Stop the engine and put the trans axle bypass levers in the drive position (see MOVING UNIT MANUALLY on page 16). 5.
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... of ignition. Slow the engine to avoid engine damage. 2. These deposits can damage the carburetor and the fuel hoses, filter and tank. Refer to Engine Manual for extended periods without a stabilizer will deteriorate, resulting in gum deposits in the fuel system during storage by adding a quality fuel stabilizer to be sure...
... of ignition. Slow the engine to avoid engine damage. 2. These deposits can damage the carburetor and the fuel hoses, filter and tank. Refer to Engine Manual for extended periods without a stabilizer will deteriorate, resulting in gum deposits in the fuel system during storage by adding a quality fuel stabilizer to be sure...
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... 6. Air filter cartridge plugged. 3. Fill fuel tanks (see Charging the Battery on page 15). 3. Disengage choke. 2. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 3. Unit does not move with engine running when using steering levers. Discharged battery. 4. Faulty electrical system. 7. Choke ... HYDROSTATIC BELT on page 13). 2. Poor connection between battery and battery cables. 5. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 6. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. Engine runs rough. Replace hydrostatic belt (see Safety Interlock System on page 25). 3. CORRECTION 1. GB...
... 6. Air filter cartridge plugged. 3. Fill fuel tanks (see Charging the Battery on page 15). 3. Disengage choke. 2. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 3. Unit does not move with engine running when using steering levers. Discharged battery. 4. Faulty electrical system. 7. Choke ... HYDROSTATIC BELT on page 13). 2. Poor connection between battery and battery cables. 5. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 6. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. Engine runs rough. Replace hydrostatic belt (see Safety Interlock System on page 25). 3. CORRECTION 1. GB...
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... presence switch not depressed. 2. Steering levers need adjustment. 3. See REPLACING HYDROSTATIC BELT on page 23) 3. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. PROBABLE CAUSE 1. Faulty PTO belt. 5. Ignition key is loose or disconnected. 4. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 3. Refer to the off . 1. Electric clutch connector is in neutral position. Hydrostatic transmission and/or...
... presence switch not depressed. 2. Steering levers need adjustment. 3. See REPLACING HYDROSTATIC BELT on page 23) 3. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. PROBABLE CAUSE 1. Faulty PTO belt. 5. Ignition key is loose or disconnected. 4. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions. 3. Refer to the off . 1. Electric clutch connector is in neutral position. Hydrostatic transmission and/or...
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... Maintenance Free PTO (Power Take Off) Electric Clutch/Brake Fuel Fuel Type Refer to Engine Manual Fuel Tank Capacity - in . (cm) 42 (107) 48 (122) 54 (137) Max. SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 915163 915165 915173 Model Zoom XL 42 Zoom XL 48 Zoom XL 54 Engine Kohler SV-715 Kohler SV-720 Kohler SV-725 Displacement - gal. (L) 4.5 (17.0) Transmission Hydrostatic...
... Maintenance Free PTO (Power Take Off) Electric Clutch/Brake Fuel Fuel Type Refer to Engine Manual Fuel Tank Capacity - in . (cm) 42 (107) 48 (122) 54 (137) Max. SPECIFICATIONS Model Number 915163 915165 915173 Model Zoom XL 42 Zoom XL 48 Zoom XL 54 Engine Kohler SV-715 Kohler SV-720 Kohler SV-725 Displacement - gal. (L) 4.5 (17.0) Transmission Hydrostatic...