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Frequently Asked Questions

How should I choose a replacement shear pin?
Pick a shear pin listed for your Ariens machine so it matches the intended protection built into the drive system. These pins are designed to break under a sudden load, which helps protect more expensive drive components.
Why is the breaking strength important?
The correct breaking strength matters because the shear pin is there to give way before more costly drive parts are put at risk. Replacing like for like keeps that protective function working as Ariens intended.
Is it worth ordering a few spare pins?
Yes, keeping a small запас of spare shear pins is a sensible idea for Ariens owners. Because they are designed to break under sudden load, having replacements ready helps you get the machine protected again without delay.