Owners Manual
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... keep feet away from unit while operating. GB - 5 Never carry children. Check interlock system per manual before you adjust or repair unit. Disengage PTO, stop blade and back down and behind before making any ground engaging equipment. 2. y detras. Debrayez le lame et desactive le cuchilla y beje lentamente. Ne jamais permettre l'utilisation...
... keep feet away from unit while operating. GB - 5 Never carry children. Check interlock system per manual before you adjust or repair unit. Disengage PTO, stop blade and back down and behind before making any ground engaging equipment. 2. y detras. Debrayez le lame et desactive le cuchilla y beje lentamente. Ne jamais permettre l'utilisation...
Owners Manual
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... mower unless guards are hot from unit while operating. GB - 6 DO NOT operate on slopes over 10°. • If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and back down slowly. • Avoid sudden turns. • Keep safety devices (guards, shields, switches, etc.) in operating position or bagger is indoors. Danger! WARNING...
... mower unless guards are hot from unit while operating. GB - 6 DO NOT operate on slopes over 10°. • If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and back down slowly. • Avoid sudden turns. • Keep safety devices (guards, shields, switches, etc.) in operating position or bagger is indoors. Danger! WARNING...
Owners Manual
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... approaching blind corners or objects that may cause loss of traction and loss of control. They can safely handle. If tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down and behind before and while backing; Do not attach towed equipment except at too fast a rate. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations...
... approaching blind corners or objects that may cause loss of traction and loss of control. They can safely handle. If tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down and behind before and while backing; Do not attach towed equipment except at too fast a rate. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations...
Owners Manual
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... handling. Always provide good ventilation. Repair, if necessary, before putting on a charger or jump starting. NEVER weld or straighten mower blades. Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as a water heater. For extended storage, clean unit thoroughly. Use only attachments or ...the battery before restarting. Fumes from battery can cause injury or death. Stop and inspect equipment if you . Rotation of one blade may cause rotation of children. Keep all hardware properly tightened. Stored energy in death or serious injury. Clean grass and debris...
... handling. Always provide good ventilation. Repair, if necessary, before putting on a charger or jump starting. NEVER weld or straighten mower blades. Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as a water heater. For extended storage, clean unit thoroughly. Use only attachments or ...the battery before restarting. Fumes from battery can cause injury or death. Stop and inspect equipment if you . Rotation of one blade may cause rotation of children. Keep all hardware properly tightened. Stored energy in death or serious injury. Clean grass and debris...
Owners Manual
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... (3), Start (4). Throttle Lever 1 Fast (1) - Check system before proceeding. If the unit does not perform as stated contact your Ariens dealer for all controls and features locations. CONTROLS AND FEATURES See figure 5 for repairs. Choke Control Use to ensure the safety interlock... warm engine. Parking Brake 1 Engages (2) and disengages (1) parking brake. 2 Power Take-Off (PTO) Switch Engages (2) 1 and disengages (1) mower blades. 2 Hour Meter Press and release the toggle button to run . GB - 13 Press and hold the toggle button to start a cold engine. This...
... (3), Start (4). Throttle Lever 1 Fast (1) - Check system before proceeding. If the unit does not perform as stated contact your Ariens dealer for all controls and features locations. CONTROLS AND FEATURES See figure 5 for repairs. Choke Control Use to ensure the safety interlock... warm engine. Parking Brake 1 Engages (2) and disengages (1) parking brake. 2 Power Take-Off (PTO) Switch Engages (2) 1 and disengages (1) mower blades. 2 Hour Meter Press and release the toggle button to run . GB - 13 Press and hold the toggle button to start a cold engine. This...
Owners Manual
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... anti-scalp rollers to move the unit. 6. Mow with each use choke. 2. Do not allow grass or debris to start mower blades. Transmission Bypass Lever Disengaged Figure 8 STARTING AND SHUTTING OFF ENGINE Starting the Engine NOTE: Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, and... mow twice. Pull the choke lever toward operator position when the engine is dry. Disengage PTO. 3. Set throttle lever to stop mower blades. OPERATING MOWER 1. NOTE: The parking brake must be damaged. Vary cutting pattern with the engine set height of mower deck. IMPORTANT: ...
... anti-scalp rollers to move the unit. 6. Mow with each use choke. 2. Do not allow grass or debris to start mower blades. Transmission Bypass Lever Disengaged Figure 8 STARTING AND SHUTTING OFF ENGINE Starting the Engine NOTE: Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, and... mow twice. Pull the choke lever toward operator position when the engine is dry. Disengage PTO. 3. Set throttle lever to stop mower blades. OPERATING MOWER 1. NOTE: The parking brake must be damaged. Vary cutting pattern with the engine set height of mower deck. IMPORTANT: ...
Owners Manual
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... Do not inflate the tires above the recommended pressure. • Do not weld or heat a wheel and tire assembly. If unit rolls, contact your Ariens Dealer. Clean Unit Clean engine, battery, seat, mower deck, etc. of tire and rim parts is possible when they are made (see Safety Interlock ...of all dirt and debris. Heat can structurally weaken or deform the wheel. • Do not stand in death or serious injury. Check Mower Blades CAUTION: Check for correct tire pressure. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. Test this system does not function as described, do...
... Do not inflate the tires above the recommended pressure. • Do not weld or heat a wheel and tire assembly. If unit rolls, contact your Ariens Dealer. Clean Unit Clean engine, battery, seat, mower deck, etc. of tire and rim parts is possible when they are made (see Safety Interlock ...of all dirt and debris. Heat can structurally weaken or deform the wheel. • Do not stand in death or serious injury. Check Mower Blades CAUTION: Check for correct tire pressure. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. Test this system does not function as described, do...
Owners Manual
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... Unit Keep battery and battery terminals clean (see REPLACING PTO BELT on each front wheel 25 Hours or Every Season 1 50 Hours Check Check mower blade mounting hardware and all nuts and Season bolts to Engine 1 Manual for PTO belt location). Interval Task Follow Engine Manual Maintenance Each Use Schedule Action...
... Unit Keep battery and battery terminals clean (see REPLACING PTO BELT on each front wheel 25 Hours or Every Season 1 50 Hours Check Check mower blade mounting hardware and all nuts and Season bolts to Engine 1 Manual for PTO belt location). Interval Task Follow Engine Manual Maintenance Each Use Schedule Action...
Owners Manual
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... CLOSING HOOD To open . Install adjustment pin in . (11.4 cm + 0.64 cm). Deck Access plate Figure 11 REPLACING MOWER BLADE Remove (Figure 12) CAUTION: Mower blades are three measurements required to close (figure 10). There are sharp and can cut you. Figure 10 OPENING DECK ACCESS PLATE 1. Put... on a level surface, with mounting hardware. 2. Torque 5/8-inch hex bolt to 80 to 120 lbf-ft (108 to prevent rotation. 2. The Distance From The Mower Blades To The Ground (Figure 13) • In the lowest cutting position should be 1-1/2 in. + 1/4 in. (3.8 cm + 0.64 cm). • In the...
... CLOSING HOOD To open . Install adjustment pin in . (11.4 cm + 0.64 cm). Deck Access plate Figure 11 REPLACING MOWER BLADE Remove (Figure 12) CAUTION: Mower blades are three measurements required to close (figure 10). There are sharp and can cut you. Figure 10 OPENING DECK ACCESS PLATE 1. Put... on a level surface, with mounting hardware. 2. Torque 5/8-inch hex bolt to 80 to 120 lbf-ft (108 to prevent rotation. 2. The Distance From The Mower Blades To The Ground (Figure 13) • In the lowest cutting position should be 1-1/2 in. + 1/4 in. (3.8 cm + 0.64 cm). • In the...
Owners Manual
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... the ground. b. Lowest Cutting Position 3 1 2 1-1/2 in. + 1/4 in. (3.8 cm + 0.64 cm) Highest Cutting Position 3 1 2 The Pitch Of The Mower Blades From Side-To-Side (Figure 15) • Should be within the tolerances specified. Side-To-Side Pitch 1 3 2 4-1/2 in. + 1/4 in . (6.35 mm) as...c. NOTE: This measurement must be 0 in (0 mm) to 1/4 in . (6.35 mm) pitched forward. Mower Deck 2. Mower Blade 3. Ground Figure 15 Adjusting The Mower Deck To Adjust Mower Blade Height And Pitch (Figure 17) NOTE: Adjusting the mower deck will adjust the height and pitch of the mower deck...
... the ground. b. Lowest Cutting Position 3 1 2 1-1/2 in. + 1/4 in. (3.8 cm + 0.64 cm) Highest Cutting Position 3 1 2 The Pitch Of The Mower Blades From Side-To-Side (Figure 15) • Should be within the tolerances specified. Side-To-Side Pitch 1 3 2 4-1/2 in. + 1/4 in . (6.35 mm) as...c. NOTE: This measurement must be 0 in (0 mm) to 1/4 in . (6.35 mm) pitched forward. Mower Deck 2. Mower Blade 3. Ground Figure 15 Adjusting The Mower Deck To Adjust Mower Blade Height And Pitch (Figure 17) NOTE: Adjusting the mower deck will adjust the height and pitch of the mower deck...
Owners Manual
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...adjustment. Replace PTO belt (see REPLACING PTO BELT on page 31) 2. Clean cooling system. PROBLEM PTO or mower blades do not engage or shuts off and parking brake engaged. Unit does not travel in neutral position. Unit creeps with...key is loose or disconnected. 4. Hydrostatic transmission and/or linkage needs adjustment. 1. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. Contact your AriensDealer. 3. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 2. Faulty parking brake. 1. Connect the electric clutch connector. Add engine oil. ...
...adjustment. Replace PTO belt (see REPLACING PTO BELT on page 31) 2. Clean cooling system. PROBLEM PTO or mower blades do not engage or shuts off and parking brake engaged. Unit does not travel in neutral position. Unit creeps with...key is loose or disconnected. 4. Hydrostatic transmission and/or linkage needs adjustment. 1. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. Contact your AriensDealer. 3. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 1. Contact your Ariens Dealer. 2. Faulty parking brake. 1. Connect the electric clutch connector. Add engine oil. ...
Owners Manual
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... Oil Filter 02961600 42-Inch Mower Blade 03288600 42-Inch Mulching Blade 02982000 48-Inch Mower Blade 00273000 48-Inch Mulching Blade 02961700 54-Inch Mower Blade 03288700 54-Inch Mulching Blade 07242200 Hydrostatic Belt 07200037 42-Inch PTO Belt 07200436 48-Inch PTO Belt 07200023 54-Inch PTO Belt ACCESSORIES See your authorized Ariens dealer to add these optional...
... Oil Filter 02961600 42-Inch Mower Blade 03288600 42-Inch Mulching Blade 02982000 48-Inch Mower Blade 00273000 48-Inch Mulching Blade 02961700 54-Inch Mower Blade 03288700 54-Inch Mulching Blade 07242200 Hydrostatic Belt 07200037 42-Inch PTO Belt 07200436 48-Inch PTO Belt 07200023 54-Inch PTO Belt ACCESSORIES See your authorized Ariens dealer to add these optional...
Owners Manual
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... oil filters, air filters, fuel filters, brake linings, brake arms, brake shoes, skid shoes, scraper blades, shear bolts, mower blades, mower vanes, brushes, headlights, light bulbs, knives, cutters. • Any misuse, alteration, improper ...assembly, improper adjustment, neglect, or accident which the unit was originally distributed. Items Not Covered by this warranty and may from time to and from country to country and within any such implied warranty is limited to Ariens...
... oil filters, air filters, fuel filters, brake linings, brake arms, brake shoes, skid shoes, scraper blades, shear bolts, mower blades, mower vanes, brushes, headlights, light bulbs, knives, cutters. • Any misuse, alteration, improper ...assembly, improper adjustment, neglect, or accident which the unit was originally distributed. Items Not Covered by this warranty and may from time to and from country to country and within any such implied warranty is limited to Ariens...
Parts Catalog
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... Continuity Diagram 21 Electrical System 22 Wiring Diagram 24 MOWER DECKS Mower Deck Lift 26 Mower Deck, Belt, Idlers and Blades 28 Anti-Scalp Wheels 30 3 © Copyright 2010 Ariens Company MODELS Domestic Model 915145 (42) 22hp Kawasaki Twin with 42" Mower Serial No. 000101 and up Model 915147... (48) 24hp Kawasaki Twin with 48" Mower Serial No. 000101 and up Model 915149 (54) 24hp Kawasaki with 54" Mower Serial No. 000101 and ...
... Continuity Diagram 21 Electrical System 22 Wiring Diagram 24 MOWER DECKS Mower Deck Lift 26 Mower Deck, Belt, Idlers and Blades 28 Anti-Scalp Wheels 30 3 © Copyright 2010 Ariens Company MODELS Domestic Model 915145 (42) 22hp Kawasaki Twin with 42" Mower Serial No. 000101 and up Model 915147... (48) 24hp Kawasaki Twin with 48" Mower Serial No. 000101 and up Model 915149 (54) 24hp Kawasaki with 54" Mower Serial No. 000101 and ...
Parts Catalog
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LEFT HAND Item Ariens p/n Hydro-Gear p/n Qty. Description 1 71421 2 71574 7 53246 10 51804 11 08613700 9005110-5600 13 21543771 50928 14 22 21543839 51448 23 21544900 52114 26 52162 ..., HEX LOCK 3/4-16 1 PAWL, BRAKE 1 SHAFT, BRAKE 1 HANDLE, ACTUATING 1 CLIP, RETAINING 3 HFHCS 1/4-20 x .75 1 GUARD, FILTER, LH 1 FITTING, STR 9/16-18 SAE .5 BARB 1 FAN 7", 10 BLADE 1 NUT, HEX JAM 1/2-20 W/PATCH 3 HFHCS 1/4-20 x .875 2 TUBE, CONNECTING 1 GEROTOR ASSEMBLY (1.9 cc/rev) 1 O-RING, -137, 0.103 x 2.050 1 COVER, CHARGE PUMP 2 HFHCS 1/4-20 x .75 1 SPACER...
LEFT HAND Item Ariens p/n Hydro-Gear p/n Qty. Description 1 71421 2 71574 7 53246 10 51804 11 08613700 9005110-5600 13 21543771 50928 14 22 21543839 51448 23 21544900 52114 26 52162 ..., HEX LOCK 3/4-16 1 PAWL, BRAKE 1 SHAFT, BRAKE 1 HANDLE, ACTUATING 1 CLIP, RETAINING 3 HFHCS 1/4-20 x .75 1 GUARD, FILTER, LH 1 FITTING, STR 9/16-18 SAE .5 BARB 1 FAN 7", 10 BLADE 1 NUT, HEX JAM 1/2-20 W/PATCH 3 HFHCS 1/4-20 x .875 2 TUBE, CONNECTING 1 GEROTOR ASSEMBLY (1.9 cc/rev) 1 O-RING, -137, 0.103 x 2.050 1 COVER, CHARGE PUMP 2 HFHCS 1/4-20 x .75 1 SPACER...
Parts Catalog
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RIGHT HAND Item Ariens p/n Hydro-Gear p/n Qty. Description 1 71413 1 KIT, HOUSING, MAIN, RH, CHRG, CNTL 2 71572 1 KIT, COVER, SIDE, RH 7 53246 16 HFHCS 1/4-20 x 1.125" 10 51804 11 08613700 ... x .75 106 52257 1 GUARD, FILTER, RH 111 71393 1 FITTING, STR 9/16-18 SAE .5 BARB 120 21544011 122 21543703 123 21543791 52576 44133 51076 1 FAN 7", 10 BLADE 1 NUT, HEX JAM 1/2-20 W/PATCH 3 HFHCS 1/4-20 x .875 130 131 08611500 52157 50273 2 TUBE, CONNECTING 1 GEROTOR ASSEMBLY (1.9 cc/rev) 132 21544005 133 52250 52688 1 O-RING...
RIGHT HAND Item Ariens p/n Hydro-Gear p/n Qty. Description 1 71413 1 KIT, HOUSING, MAIN, RH, CHRG, CNTL 2 71572 1 KIT, COVER, SIDE, RH 7 53246 16 HFHCS 1/4-20 x 1.125" 10 51804 11 08613700 ... x .75 106 52257 1 GUARD, FILTER, RH 111 71393 1 FITTING, STR 9/16-18 SAE .5 BARB 120 21544011 122 21543703 123 21543791 52576 44133 51076 1 FAN 7", 10 BLADE 1 NUT, HEX JAM 1/2-20 W/PATCH 3 HFHCS 1/4-20 x .875 130 131 08611500 52157 50273 2 TUBE, CONNECTING 1 GEROTOR ASSEMBLY (1.9 cc/rev) 132 21544005 133 52250 52688 1 O-RING...
Parts Catalog
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..., 42 XL (915145) Plate, 48" XL Deck (915147) Doubler Plate, 54" Deck (915149) Spindle Assembly Dust Cap Bolt, Round Head Square Neck .38-16 x 1.25 Nut .38-16 Flange Nyloc Sheave, Spindle 4.75 Dia. Key, Square .25 x .38 x .25 Washer, Flat Steel .406 x 1.50 x .245 Bolt, Hex .38-16 x 1.00 EP30 Grade 8 Blade, 14...
..., 42 XL (915145) Plate, 48" XL Deck (915147) Doubler Plate, 54" Deck (915149) Spindle Assembly Dust Cap Bolt, Round Head Square Neck .38-16 x 1.25 Nut .38-16 Flange Nyloc Sheave, Spindle 4.75 Dia. Key, Square .25 x .38 x .25 Washer, Flat Steel .406 x 1.50 x .245 Bolt, Hex .38-16 x 1.00 EP30 Grade 8 Blade, 14...