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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES ......................................................... 2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ....................................... 4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ................................. 4

ASSEMBLY ................................................................. 6-7

OPERATION ............................................................. 8-13

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...................................... 13

MAINTENANCE  ..................................................... 14-17

SERVICE AND AD JUST MENTS ............................ 18-23

STORAGE .................................................................... 24

TROU BLE SHOOT ING ............................................ 25-26

WARRANTY ............................................................ 28-29

CONGRATULATIONS

  on your purchase of a new tractor.  

It has been designed, engineered and manu fac tured to give 

you the best possible dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem-

edy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/

department.  We have com pe tent, well-trained tech ni cians 

and the proper tools to ser vice or repair this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual.  The instructions will 

enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor prop erly.  

Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Read and observe the safety rules.
•  Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for 

and using your tractor.

• 

Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor-

 age” sec tions of this own er’s manual.

WARNING:  

This tractor is equipped with an internal com-

 bus tion engine and should not be used on or near any 

un im proved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov ered 

land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with 

a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if 

any).  If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained 

in effective working order by the operator.  
A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your 

nearest authorized service center/department.
In the state of California the above is required by law 

(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).  

Other states may have similar laws.  Federal laws apply 

on federal lands.

Gasoline Capacity 

1.50 Gallons    

 

and Type: 

Unleaded Regular

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):  SAE 30 (above 32°F)   

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity: 

W/Filter: 

51 oz. 

 

 

W/O Filter:  35 oz.

Spark Plug: 

Champion RC12YC 

 

 

(Gap:  .030")   

Ground Speed (MPH):  Forward: 

0 - 5.5 

 

 

Reverse: 

0 - 2.4

Charging System: 

15 amps @ 3600

Battery: AMP/HR: 

28 

 

 

 Min. 

CCA: 

230 

 

 Case 

Size: 

U1R

Blade Torque: 

45-55 FT. LBS.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Summary of Contents for 936038

Page 1: ...Operator Manual 423806 21546853 Rev 3 07 10 09 Printed in the U S A HYDRO TRACTOR ENGLISH Models 936038 42 Hydro Tractor...

Page 2: ...ng brake stop engine and remove keys before dismounting Disengage blades when not mowing Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine removing the gras...

Page 3: ...wed equipment except at the hitch point Follow the manufacturer s recommendation for weight limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes Never allow children or others in or on towed equip ment On...

Page 4: ...tructions under Maintenance and Stor age sections of this owner s manual WARNING This tractor is equipped with an internal com bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimprovedforest cov...

Page 5: ...el 1 Washer 1 Knob Steering Wheel Insert Seat 1 Seat Steering Boot Steering Extension Shaft Steering Wheel Adapter Keys 2 Keys Slope Sheet 1 Oil Drain Tube For Future Use 1 Hex Bolt 5 16 18 x 4 1 5 16...

Page 6: ...BOOT Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure 03125 LOWER STEERING SHAFT STEERING BOOT EXTENSION SHAFT 5 16 HEX BOLT...

Page 7: ...eled side to side front to rear for best cutting results Tires must be properly inflated for leveling Check mower and drive belts Ensure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt kee...

Page 8: ...injury or death The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform ation about hazards which can result in death serious injury and or property damage DANGER indicates a hazard which if not avo...

Page 9: ...m to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute Fig 4 LIGHT SWITCH Turns the headlights on and off PARKING BRAKE Locks clutch brake pedal into the brake position REVE...

Page 10: ...lutch lever to DISENGAGED position CAUTION Always stop tractor com pletely as described above before leavingtheoperator spositiontoempty grass catcher etc ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH ENGAGED ATTACHMENT C...

Page 11: ...tch brake pedalquicklytobrakepositionandengageparkingbrake Move motion control lever to neutral position IMPORTANT THE MOTION CONTROL LEVER DOES NOT RETURNTONEUTRALPOSITIONWHENTHECLUTCH BRAKE PEDAL IS...

Page 12: ...tinuously for more than fifteen seconds per minute If the engine does not start after several attempts move throttle control to fast position wait a few minutes and try again If engine still does not...

Page 13: ...position Allow one minute for transmission to warm up This can be done during the engine warm up period The attachments can also be used during the engine warm up period after the transmission has bee...

Page 14: ...ctor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receivefullvaluefromthewarranty operatormustmaintain tractor as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will ne...

Page 15: ...Ensure operator presence and reverse operation systems are working properly If your tractor does not function as described repair the problem immediately The engine should not start unless the brake...

Page 16: ...ION YELLOW CAP DRAIN TUBE OIL DRAIN VALVE Fig 18 Fig 17 ENGINE LUBRICATION Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG SL Select the oil s SAE viscosity grade accordin...

Page 17: ...a garden hose or pressure washer to clean your tractor unless the engine and trans mission are covered to keep water out Water in engine or transmission will shorten the useful life of your tractor U...

Page 18: ...mower and disconnect mower suspension arm A from chassis pin B and rear lift link C from rear mower bracket D remove retainer springs and washers CAUTION AFTER REAR LIFT LINKS ARE DISCONNECTED THE AT...

Page 19: ...Repeat on opposite side of tractor ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS C Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin D on rear mower bracket and secure with washer and retainer spring Ins...

Page 20: ...t will change mower height about 3 16 Test your adjustment by mowing some uncut grass and visually checking the appearance Readjust if necessary until you are satisfied with the results PRECISION SIDE...

Page 21: ...es and inside all belt guides Install mower See To Install Mower in this section of manual Fig 30 TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig 31 Park the tractor on level surface Engage parking brake For ass...

Page 22: ...end of the BLACK cable D to good chassis ground away from fuel tank and battery TO REMOVE CABLES REVERSE ORDER BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery RED cable last fro...

Page 23: ...CKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly stop running or prevent it from starting Check wiring 03075 HOOD HEADLIGHT WIRE CONNECTOR Fig 36 TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL AS...

Page 24: ...ELSYSTEMPARTSSUCH AS CARBURETOR FUEL FILTER FUEL HOSE OR TANK DURING STORAGE ALSO EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOLORMETHANOL CANATTRACTMOISTUREWHICH LEAD...

Page 25: ...ing 6 Check all wiring 7 Faulty ignition switch 7 Check replace ignition switch 8 Faulty solenoid or starter 8 Check replace solenoid or starter 9 Faulty operator presence switch es 9 Contact an autho...

Page 26: ...Clean underside of mower housing 8 Mower drive belt worn 8 Replace mower drive belt 9 Blades improperly installed 9 Reinstall blades sharp edge down 10 Improper blades used 10 Replace with blades list...

Page 27: ...never across the face Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes 1 Fold this page a...

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Page 30: ...est Ryan Street Brillion WI 54110 1072 800 317 5898 www ariens com WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or oth...

Page 31: ...4110 1072 800 317 5898 www ariens com AVERTISSEMENT L chappement du moteur de ce produit contient des produits chimiques reconnus par l tat de Californie comme tant la cause de cancer malformations la...

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Page 34: ...N DES PENTES AFIN D AM LIORER LA S CURIT D UTILISATION TONDEZ LES PENTES EN MONTANT OU EN DESCENDANT MAIS JAMAIS EN TRAVERS 15 DEGR S MAX P L I E Z S U I V A N T L E S P O I N T I L L S C E C I E S T...

Page 35: ...deuse n est pas quilibr 4 Nivelez le carter de tondeuse 5 La pression des pneus est basse ou in gale 5 V rifiez la pression des pneus 6 La lame est us e tordue ou l che 6 Remplacez la lame ou affilez...

Page 36: ...le d marreur est d fectueux 8 V rifiez remplacez le sol no de ou le d marreur 9 L interrupteur qui d tecte la pr sence du conduc 9 Contactez un centre d entretien autoris teur est d fectueux II y a u...

Page 37: ...D ESSENCE OU LE R SERVOIR D ESSENCE PENDANT L ENTREPOSAGE L EXP RIENCE D MONTRE QUE LES CARBURANTS QUI SONT M LANG S AVEC DE L ALCOOL THANOL OU M THANOL ET PARFOIS APPEL S GASOHOL PEUVENT ATTIRER L H...

Page 38: ...r Serrez fond Glissez la couverture borne au dessus de la borne Branchez le c ble de masse de batterie NOIR la borne n gative avec le boulon H et crou taquets qui restent Serrez fond 03075 CAPOT CONNE...

Page 39: ...le NOIR D au ch ssis mis la masse Maintenez les c bles loin du r servoir d es sen ce et de la batterie POUR ENLEVER LES C BLES RENVERSEZ LES PRO C DU RES D branchez premi rement le c ble NOIR du ch ss...

Page 40: ...tracteur sur une surface de niveau Actionnez le frein de stationnement En cas de besoin un autocollant servant de guide l installation de la courroie se trouve sur le dessous du repose pied gauche RE...

Page 41: ...deuse Desserrez le contre crou A d abord A A A 02948 Tournez l crou la gauche pour baisser la tondeuse Tournez l crou la droite pour soulever la tondeuse POUR AJUSTER LE NIVEAU LA TONDEUSE Assurez vou...

Page 42: ...LLES ARRI RES C Soulevez le coin arri re de la tondeuse et positionnez la rainure du bras sur la tige D du support arri re de la tondeuse et fixez fermement l aide d une rondelle et d un ressort arr t...

Page 43: ...essort Tenez fermement le levier le levage abaissez le lentement et enclenchez le sa position la plus basse REMARQUE Assurez vous que les bras de suspension lat raux de la tondeuse A pointent vers l a...

Page 44: ...compress ou une souffleuse feuilles pour enlever le gazon les feuilles ainsi que les d bris de votre tracteur et de votre tondeuse SILENCIEUX Inspectez le silencieux et le pare tincelles s il y a lieu...

Page 45: ...ournant dans le sens contraire des aiguilles d une montre 0 2 4 6 3 POSITION FERM E ET SERR E BOUCHON JAUNE TUBE DE VIDANGE SOUPAPE DE VIDANGE D HUILE MOTEUR LUBRIFICATION Utilisez seulement l huile d...

Page 46: ...te PAS ENTRETIEN DES LAMES Pour obtenir les meilleurs r sultats les lames de tondeuse doi vent toujours tre tranchantes Remplacez les lames cour b es ou endommag es LAME MANDRIN BOULON DE LAME TROU D...

Page 47: ...VEAU DE BATTERIE ETTOYEZ LA BATTERIE ET LES BORNES 6 RIFIEZ LE REFROIDISSEMENT DE TRANSMISSION 6 RIFIEZ LE NIVEAU DgHUILE DU MOTEUR 2EMPLACEZ LgHUILE DU MOTEUR AVEC UN FILTRE ETTOYEZ LE FILTRE AIR ETT...

Page 48: ...la posi tion point mort Rel chez le frein de stationnement et permetez que l embrayage frein re tour ne dans la position d op ration Permetez que la transmission de r chauffe pendant une minute Ceci p...

Page 49: ...ricant de votre trac teur Faites preure de jugement lorsque vous remorquez un accessorie Il est dan ge reux de re mor quer des char ge ments trop lourds dans une pente Les pneus peu vent perdre de l a...

Page 50: ...rs le bas et vers l arri re avant de reculer D placez lentement le levier de vitesse sur la marche arri re R pour commencer le mouvement Lorsque l utilisation du ROS n est plus n cessaire faites tourn...

Page 51: ...R ARR TER Voir la Fig 6 LAMES DE TONDEUSE Pour arr ter les lames de tondeuse bougez le levier d em braya ge d accessoire la position D sengag e ATTENTION Arr tez toujours le tracteur compl tement comm...

Page 52: ...r le moteur L INTERUPTEUR DES LUMI RES permet d allumer teindre les phares du tracteur LEVIER DU FREIN DE STATIONNEMENT bloque la p dale de frein en position de frein BRAKE COMMUTATEUR DU SYST ME DE P...

Page 53: ...it est utilis pour identifier les informations de s curit propos des risques qui peuvent avoir pour r sultats la mort de s rieuses blessures et ou endommager votre propri t DANGER indique un risque qu...

Page 54: ...position confortable et il a t serr fond Tous les pneus ont t correctement gonfl s Les pneus ont t surgonfl s pour l exp dition Assurez vous que le carter de tondeuse ait t correctement nivel du deva...

Page 55: ...e rendra le montage Les di men sions nor males des cl s sont inscrites 1 Cl de 5 16 Couteau tout usage 2 Cl s de 7 16 Manom tre pneu 2 Cl s de 1 2 Pince 1 Cl de 9 16 Quand on utilise l expression DROI...

Page 56: ...ex Bolt 5 16 18 x 4 1 5 16 3ERRURE 2ONDELLE 1 Rondelle 6OLANT DE DIRECTION DAPTATEUR ANCHON DE DIRECTION NSERT DU VOLANT DE DIRECTION RBRE DE RALLONGE OUTON DE R GLAGE 2ONDELLE 3I GE Cl s Cl s Guide p...

Page 57: ...n tac tez le centre d entretien autoris le plus proche Vous y trouverez des techniciens qualifi s quip s de outils ap pro pri s pour l entretien et la r paration de ce tracteur Veuillez lire et conser...

Page 58: ...a fin de l op ration de remplissage N utilisez pas de dispositif de verrouillage de la buse ouverte Si du carburant tombe sur vos v tements changez les imm diatement Ne faites jamais d border le r ser...

Page 59: ...avant de nettoyer la machine ou d enlever le ramasse herbe ou de lib rer la protection de l vacuation Ne faites marcher la machine que le jour ou la lumi re artificielle Ne faites pas marcher la machi...

Page 60: ...423806 21546853 Rev 3 07 10 09 Imprim aux U TRACTEUR DE HYDROSTATIQUE 936038 42 Tracteur Hydrostatique 2 3 Mod les Manuel de l Op rateur...

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