Ariens Gravely 926016-ST11528DLE Snow Blower Thrower Parts
The Ariens Gravely 926016 ST11528DLE is a popular two-stage snow blower known for its robust performance and durability, designed for both residential and light commercial use. Manufactured with a gas engine, this model offered a wide 28-inch clearing width, making quick work of deep snow. Its reliability made it a favorite among homeowners and snow removal professionals alike.
The Ariens Gravely 926016 ST11528DLE snow blower was designed to tackle heavy snowfall with ease. While exact production years can vary, it's generally associated with the early to mid 2000s. Powering this snow-clearing machine is a robust Tecumseh Snow King 11.5 HP engine with 28 ft/lbs of torque. Many models also feature a convenient 120V electric start, eliminating the need for pull-starting in frigid temperatures. As a two-stage snow blower, it utilizes a serrated steel auger to break up the snow and then an impeller to throw it through the discharge chute. The 926016 ST11528DLE offers a generous 28-inch clearing width and a 21-inch intake height, allowing it to handle substantial snowfalls. It boasts a throwing distance of up to 40 feet. The drive system is wheel-driven, providing six forward speeds and two reverse speeds for optimal control. The chute rotation is manually controlled. A halogen headlight provides enhanced visibility during early morning or late evening snow removal. The 926016 ST11528DLE is ideal for homeowners and small businesses dealing with moderate to heavy snowfall on paved or gravel surfaces.
Specifications
| Engine | Tecumseh Snow King 11.5 HP Electric Start |
|---|---|
| Stage Type | Two-Stage |
| Clearing Width | 28 inches |
| Intake Height | 21 inches |
| Throwing Distance | Up to 40 ft |
| Drive System | Wheel - 6 Forward/2 Reverse |
| Fuel Tank | 5 Quarts gallons |
| Weight | 240 Lbs |
| Years Produced | Early-Mid 2000s |
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect Auger and Impeller: Regularly check the auger blades and impeller for damage or wear. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately to maintain optimal performance.
- Shear Pins: Always use the correct shear pins specified for the 926016 ST11528DLE. Using incorrect pins can damage the auger gearbox. Keep extra shear pins on hand.
- Fuel Stabilizer: Add fuel stabilizer to the fuel tank before storing the snow blower for the off-season. This prevents fuel degradation and ensures easy starting next season.
- Skid Shoe Adjustment: Adjust the skid shoes according to the surface you are clearing. Raise the skid shoes for gravel surfaces and lower them for paved surfaces to prevent damage to the machine and the surface.
History & Background
The Ariens Gravely 926016 ST11528DLE was introduced as a capable and durable snow removal solution within the Ariens Gravely lineup. It was a popular choice for homeowners seeking a powerful machine capable of handling significant snowfall. While it may not have undergone major redesigns during its production run, its core design proved to be reliable and effective.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ariens Gravely 926016 ST11528DLE?
The Ariens Gravely 926016 ST11528DLE is equipped with an 11.5 HP Tecumseh Snow King engine. Many models feature an electric start for easier starting in cold weather.
What is the clearing width of the 926016 ST11528DLE?
The Ariens Gravely 926016 ST11528DLE has a clearing width of 28 inches and an intake height of 21 inches, making it suitable for handling moderate to heavy snowfalls.
Is the 926016 ST11528DLE a single-stage or two-stage snow blower?
The Ariens Gravely 926016 ST11528DLE is a two-stage snow blower. It uses an auger to break up the snow and then an impeller to throw it through the discharge chute.
What are common parts needed for the 926016 ST11528DLE?
Common wear parts for the Ariens Gravely 926016 ST11528DLE include shear pins, belts (auger and drive), auger paddles (if equipped), a scraper bar, skid shoes, spark plugs, and fuel filters. Regular replacement of these parts helps maintain optimal performance.
