Ferris Industries 5900873 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Cutting Height Adjustment
The cutting height adjustment pin (A, Figure 37)
controls the mower cutting height. The cutting height
is adjustable between 1-1/2” (3,8cm) and 5” (12,7cm)
in 1/4” (0,64cm) increments.
1. Depress the deck lift foot pedal (B, Figure 37) until
it locks into the 5” (12,7 cm) position.
2. Place the cutting height adjustment pin in the
desired cutting height.
3. Depress the deck lift foot pedal then push the lock
lever (C) towards the right to release the lock.
4. Release the deck lift foot pedal until it comes to
rest against the cutting height adjustment pin.
Foot Pedal Adjustment
The deck lift foot pedal can be adjusted to
accommodate the operator’s height for optimal
comfort.
To adjust pedal position:
1. Remove the foot pedal (A, Figure 38) from the
pedal mount tab (B).
2. Remove the pedal mount hardware (C) and rotate
the tab 180 degrees.
3. Reinstall the pedal mount hardware and tighten
securely.
4. Reinstall the foot pedal on the pedal mount tab in
the proper orientation as shown in Figure 38.
Floor Pan Removal & Installation - (S/N:
2016270589 & Above)
This unit is equipped with a removeable floor pan
which can be removed to provide better access to the
mower deck.
Removing the Floor Pan
1. Loosen and remove the knob (A, Figure 39) that
secures the floor pan (B) to the frame of the unit.
2. Tilt the back end of the floor pan up and then
remove it from the unit.
Reinstalling the Floor Pan
1. Reverse the removal procedure.
WARNING
Before checking mower, shut off PTO and
engine. Allow all moving parts to stop. Remove
ignition key, then disconnect the spark plug
wire and fasten it away from the spark plug.
B
Figure 37. Cutting Height Adjustment
A. Cutting Height Adjustment Pin
B. Deck Lift Foot Pedal
C. Deck Lift Lock Lever
OPTIONAL
POSITION
A
B
C
Figure 38. Foot Pedal Adjustment
A. Deck Lift Foot Pedal
B. Pedal Mount Tab
C. Pedal Mount Hardware
C
Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service
A
Figure 39. Floor Pan Removal / Installation
A. Knob
B. Floor Pan
A
B