Ferris Industries 5900635 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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CONTROL FUNCTIONS
The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Starting, stopping, driving, and
mowing require the combined use of several controls applied in specific sequences. To learn what combination
and sequence of controls to use for various tasks see the OPERATION section.
Please take a moment and familiarize
yourself with the name, location, and
function of these controls so that you will
better understand the safety and operating
instructions provided in this manual.
Forward Speed Control Lever
Reverse Speed Control Levers
These levers control the ground speed of the mower.
The forward lever control the forward ground speed of
both drive wheels.
The left reverse lever controls the steering and
reverse ground speed of the left drive wheel and the
right reverse lever controls the steering and reverse
ground speed of the right drive wheel.
NOTE: The further a lever is moved away from the
neutral position the faster the drive wheel will turn.
See the Operation section for steering instructions.
Features & Controls
Left Hand Forward Speed Override
Lever
Right Hand Forward Speed Override
Lever
The forward speed override levers were designed
to provide increased traction and controllability for
operation on slopes and sidehills.
To increase the speed of the left drive tire press the
Left Hand Forward Speed Override Lever down.
To increase the speed of the right drive tire press the
Right Hand Forward Speed Override Lever down.
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