Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 36SB Ariens
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V8.10.25.12 Snow BEAST Snow Blower 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Copyright© 2012 by GXi Outdoor Power, LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this publi cation can be repro duced or distribute d without prior written permission of GXi Outdoor Power, LLC Clayton, NC 27520 USA.
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V8.10.25.12 Snow BEAST Snow Blower 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Contents Safety Information and Warnings ......................................................................... 1 Preparation Safety Precaut ions .......................................
1 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Safety Information Emission Control System Information The U.S. and Califor nia Clean Air Acts EPA and California regu lations require all manufacturers to furnish written instruct ions describing the operati on and mainten ance of emission control systems.
2 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Preparation Safety Precautions Preparation—Safety Precautions 1. Inspect the area wher e the equipment is to be used and remove all object s such as rocks, mats, and wire which can be thr own by the machine causing serious injury or death.
3 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Operation Safety Precautions Equipment Operation—Safety Precautions 1. Do not operate the engine in a con fined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect. Carbon monoxid e is odorless, tasteless, and can be fatal.
4 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Before attempting to use yo ur snow blower, make sure you are fam iliar with all of the components an d have read the manual. Need Help? Parts, Service and Technical Assistance cal l: (919)-550-3221 Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM EST www.
5 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Safety Decals Safety Decal Identification The labels shown below ar e located on y our snow bl ower to warn you of pote ntial hazards and provide you with important safety information.
6 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Product Specifications * Product Specifications may change without notice. Fea t ur e 30S B 3 6S B 45S B Product Typ e S now bl ow er S now blow e r Snow bl ow er Cleari n g Path 3 0” 36” 45 ” Engine 302c c 420cc 420c c Tor que 15.
7 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Control Panel and Snow Blower Components Throughout this manual, instructions ar e given on the operat ion of your SNOW BEAST snow blower.
8 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Missing Parts Request Form Name Phone Email Address IMPORT ANT : Please include your rece ipt. Without a receipt, your order will be delayed. Y ou ma y also email us at: customerservice@gxioutdoorpower .
9 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Assembly Instructions Step 1: Control Panel Handles 1. Align the two holes on e ach side of the contro l panel handles over the lower handle fr ame. 2. Insert the bolts through th e handlebar holes and frame holes.
10 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 1. Locate the connection: The chute rotation cable connection is located at the base of the discharge chute between the engine and the discharge chute. 2. Slide the threaded end of the connector down the cable in order to easily s ee the end of the cable con- nection.
11 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Step 4: Chute Direction Control Cable Support With the rubber lined one hole strap removed, put the chute direction control cable and the chute deflector cable into the opening, and press the strap together aligning the hole for the bolt.
12 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Assembly Instructions Step 7: Auger and Transmission Control Cables Control cables are preset at the factory, but may req uire additional adjustment for optimal op eration. Contro l cables require periodic i nspection and maintenanc e to maintain opt imal performance.
13 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 High Mark Step 10: Filling Oil and Gasoline 1. Fill the engine with SAE 5W-30 engine oil. Fill the engine with 1.2 to 1.5 quarts of oil. Fill up to the full level mark o n the dip stick.
14 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Starting the Engine DANGER: Exhaust contai ns poisonous car bon monoxide, a colorl ess and odorless gas. Breat hing exhaust can ca use loss of con sciousness an d may lead to death. Do not operate the engi ne in a confined spa ce where da ngerous carbo n monoxide fumes can collect.
15 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Operating Instructions Transmission Control Your snow blower is equipped wit h an easily adjustable transmission control, which can be adjusted for forward and r everse speed. There are six forward and two reverse speeds.
16 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Operating Instructions Chute Direction Control To rotate the chute to the right rot ate the chute c ontrol clockwise. To rotate the chute to the left rotat e the chute control counter-clockwise.
17 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Operating Instructions Using your Snow Beast. The following tips will help ensure proper and long lasting use of your BEAST snow blower. ALWAYS wear proper safety equipment when operating the snow-blower, and make sure you dress appropriatel y for cold weather.
18 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 General Maintenance The Importance of Maintenance Regular maintenance is essent ial to ensure your snow blower continues to deliver safe and high-quality performance.
19 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Item Procedure Time Interval Break-in (first 5 hrs) Every 8 hrs (daily) Every 40 hrs (weekly) Every 100 hrs (Bi-weekly) Every 200 hrs.
20 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Service Adjustments Adjusting Drive Cable If tension seems to be too loose or too tight the drive cables needs to be readjusted. 1. Loosen the bolt above where the cable screws in to the right side of the control panel.
21 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Check & Replacing the Trans mission Drive Belt If belt needs to be changed or al tered for any reason, the belt is located in the front of the snow blower behind the discharge chute and in front of the wheels.
22 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Adjusting Discharge Deflector The discharge chute is preset at the factory, but may require adjustment over time or during maintenance. For adjustments, follow the procedure below: 1. Loosen the two nuts at th e chute cable mount on the discharge chute.
23 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Storage Instructions Short Term Storage Let engine cool before stori ng and do not store near flame, high heat, and possible ignitions from sparks. Always clean off all flammable material as well as grime and dirt befor e storage.
24 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 T r oubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Solution Engine will not start 1. Key in t he OFF position 2. Insufficient fuel in the tank 3. Air bubble in the fu el line 4. Fuel valve in OFF position 5.
25 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 T r oubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Solution Snow blower will not move forward or reverse 1. Transmission cable out of adjustment (too loose) or damaged. 2. Friction wheel rubber worn 1.
26 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Item # GXi Part Number Description 1 B0051 2 Discharge chute assembly, SB oran ge, with labels, hand g.
27 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Ite m # GXi Pa r t Number De s c r i pt i on 1 B00512 Di sc har ge chut e asse m bly, SB ora ng e, wi t h la b.
28 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Item # GX i Par t Number De sc r i pt i o n 1 B00512 Di sc ha r ge chute assem bly, SB or an g e, wi t h lab e.
29 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Chassis Assembly Reference Ite m # GXi Pa r t N um ber De s c r i p t i o n 1 B00112 Sno w tire and ri m .
30 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Replacement Parts To order replacement parts, visit our web-si te at www.serviceandwarrantyonline.
31 30SB, 36SB, 45SB Snow BEAST Snow BEAST Snow Blower V8.10.25.12 Limited W arranty & Service Length of Warranty: *(from the date of original retail purchas e) Noncommercial/ Nonrental Commercial .
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