User guide

ENGLISH
9
OM6400
CONTENTS
PRODUCT INFORMATION 9
OWNER’S INFORMATION 9
INTERNATIONAL PICTORIALS 10
ASSEMBLY 12
OPERATION 12
MAINTENANCE 15
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART 18
TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Ardisam, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser
that this unit shall be free from defects in
m
aterial and workmanship under normal use
a
nd service for a period of Two (2) Years
from
the date of purchase; however, th
is warranty
does not cover engines, accessories (such as
electric starters) and Normal Wear Parts (except
a
s noted below) For additional information,
see the warranties covering these particular
parts. If you are uncertain whether your unit
contains or is equipped with one or more of
these parts, consult your dealer prior to
purchase. Subject to the terms and conditions
n
oted in this Limited Wa
rranty, we shall, at our
option, repair or replace at no cost to the original
p
urchaser any part covered by this Limited
Wa
rranty during the applicable warranty period.
Normal We
ar Parts are defined as drive belts,
augers, shear pins, tires and headlights. These
p
arts are warranted to be free from defects in
m
aterial and workmanship as delivered with the
p
roduct. Any claim for repair or replacement of
N
ormal We
ar Parts must be made within thirty
(30) days of th
e date of purchase. No claims
involving damage caused from material use,
a
buse or misuse will be honored.
This Ardisam, Inc. Two (2) Ye
ar Limited
Warranty is your exclusiv
e remedy; however,
this warranty is void or does not apply to any
u
nit that has been tampered with, altered,
m
isused, abused or used for rental or other
c
ommercial and/or professional
(non-homeowner) uses. Your warranty does not
c
over minor mechanical adjustments which are
n
ot due to any defect in material or
workmanship. For assistance in making such
adjustments, consult your Instruction Book.
To make a claim under this Ardisam, Inc.
Two (2)
Year Limited Warranty
,
return the unit (or if
a
uthorized Service center, call Ardisam customer
service at 1800-345 6007. If you return the entire
unit, We will repair the unit. If we authorize the
return of the defective part only,we will either
r
eplace or repair the part .This Ardisam, Inc.
.
Two (2) Year Limited Warranty
gives you,
s
pecific legal rights, and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.
This
Limited Warranty is given in lieu of all other
e
xpressed and implied warranties including
the implied wa
rranty of merchantability and
warranty of fitne
ss for a particular purpose.
If
y
ou need additional information on this written
warranty or assistance in obtaining service,
write:
PRODUCT INFORMATION
The owner must be certain that all the product
information is included with the unit. This
i
nformation includes the INSTRUCTION
BOOKS, th
e REPLACEMENT PARTS and the
WA
RRANTIES. This information must be
included to make sure state laws and other laws
a
re followed.
OWNER’S INFORMATION
This instruction book is written for a person with
some mechanical ability. Like most service
b
ooks, not all the steps are described. Steps on
h
ow to loosen or tighten fasteners are steps
a
nyone can follow with some mechanical ability.
R
ead and follow these instructions before you
u
se the unit.
Know your product:
If you understand the unit
and how the unit operates, you will get the best
p
erformance. As you read this manual, compare
t
he illustrations to the unit. Learn the location
a
nd the function of the controls. To
help prevent
an accident, follow the operating instructions
a
nd the safety rules. Keep this manual for future
reference.
IMPORTANT:
Many units are not assembled
and are sold in cartons. It i
s the responsibility of
the owner to make sure the assembly instruc-
t
ions in this manual are exactly followed. Other
u
nits are purchased in an assembled condition.
On assembled units, it is the responsibility of the
owner to make sure the u
nit is correctly as-
sembled. Th
e owner must carefully check the
unit according to the instructions in this manual
b
efore it is first used.
WA
RNING: Look for this symbol to indicate
important safety precautions. This symbol
indicates: “Attention! B
ecome Alert! Your
Safety Is At Risk.”
Responsibility Of The Owner
The responsibility of the owner is to
follow the instructions below.
1. Carefully read and follow the rules for safe
operation.
2. F
ollow all the assembly and preparation
instructions.
3. Inspect the unit.
4. M
ake sure that the operator of the unit
knows how to correctly use all standard
a
nd accessory equipment.
5. O
perate the unit only with guards, shields,
and other safety items in place and working
correctly.
6. C
orrectly adjust the unit.
7. S
ervice the unit only with authorized or ap-
proved replacement parts.
8. C
omplete all maintenance on the unit.
Environmental Awareness
Do not fill the engine’s fuel tank completely
full.
Drain fuel for off-season storage.
Use only unleaded gasoline.
Service the air cleaner regularly.
Change oil regularly. Use 5W-30 oil.
Tune-up the engine regularly.
Keep equipment in efficient operating
condition.
Dispose of used engine oil properly.
authorized in advance),the defective part along
with your proof of purcha
se to an Authorized
Service center near you. To locate the nearest
info@ Ardisam.com
Ardisam.Inc
1690 EIm Street
P
.O.Box 666
Cumberland,WI54829
Phone
715-822-2415
Fax: [phone]
1-800-345-6007
www
.ardisam.com