Ferris Industries 5901295 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Operator Safety .................................................. 2
Identification Numbers ..........................................11
Safety Decals ........................................................12
Safety Alert Symbol & Signal Words ....................13
Safety Icons ..........................................................13
Safety Interlock System ........................................14
Features & Controls ......................................... 15
Control Functions ..................................................15
Operation ........................................................... 17
General .................................................................17
Checks Before Starting .........................................17
Priming The Fuel System .....................................18
Starting the Engine ...............................................19
Stopping the Rider ................................................19
Pushing the Rider by Hand ...................................19
Zero Turn Driving Practice ....................................20
Mowing ..................................................................22
Mowing Recommendations ...................................22
Mowing Methods ...................................................23
Attaching a Trailer .................................................24
Raise & Lower the Roll Bar ..................................25
Storage .................................................................26
Starting After Long Term Storage .........................26
Regular Maintenance ....................................... 27
Maintenance Schedule .........................................27
Checking Tire Pressures ......................................27
Checking/Adding Fuel ...........................................28
Fuel Filter ..............................................................28
Service Air Filter ...................................................29
Check / Add Engine Oil ........................................29
Change Engine Oil ................................................29
Check Hydraulic Oil Level .....................................30
Hydraulic Oil Filter Change ...................................30
Check Engine Coolant Level ................................31
Change Engine Coolant ........................................31
Clean Radiator & Screen ......................................31
Lubrication ............................................................32
Cleaning the Battery & Cables .............................34
Servicing the Mower Blades .................................35
Fuse Location .......................................................37
Gearbox Maintenance ...........................................37
Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service ...... 38
Troubleshooting the Tractor ..................................38
Troubleshooting the Mower ..................................39
Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems ........40
Seat Adjustment ....................................................41
Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment .............41
Speed Balancing Adjustment ................................41
Neutral Adjustment ...............................................42
Return to Neutral Adjustment ...............................42
Parking Brake Adjustment ....................................43
Suspension Adjustment ........................................44
Mowing Height Adjustment ...................................45
Foot Pedal Adjustment .........................................45
Deck Lift Rod Timing Adjustment .........................46
Deck Leveling Adjustment ....................................47
Deck Lift Spring ....................................................48
Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement .............49
PTO Clutch Belt Replacment ................................51
Mower Belt Replacement ......................................52
Deck Shut Down Module ......................................53
Battery Service ......................................................54
Specifications ................................................... 56
NOTE: In this manual, “left” and “right” are referred to as
seen from the operating position.