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Briggs & Stratton Ferris IS5100Z Series Dealer Setup & Adjustment Instructions Manual Download Page 11

IS5100Z Series - 33 HP Diesel

61” iCD Mower Deck

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Deck Lift Spring

The deck lift springs (A, Figure 23) are factory set to
provide optimal lifting performance.

Although it is fastened with an adjustable anchor, this is
NOT AN ADJUSTMENT POINT.

DO NOT attempt to adjust the spring length or lifting
performance will be compromised.

Figure 23. Deck Lift Spring Location
A. Deck Lift Spring

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Reproduction

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Summary of Contents for Ferris IS5100Z Series

Page 1: ...up symbol provide the information necessary to fully assemble test and prepare the units described above for delivery to your customers A Quick Setup List is provided on page 2 of this booklet to help you identify and check that the items have been performed Additional information concerning functional tests general adjustment procedures and the location of normal lubrication points are included i...

Page 2: ...Engine Oil Level Check Hydraulic Oil Level Check Antifreeze Level Check Hydraulic Release Valve Check Tire Pressure 8 Mower Assembly Check Blade Bolt Torque Adjust Deck Lift Rod Timing Level Mower Deck Install Deck Drive Belt 15 Lubrication Fuel Preparation Add fuel Lubricate all Grease Oil Points Prime the Fuel System Start the Engine 18 SAFETY CHECKS Check for LOOSE HARDWARE Check all OPERATOR C...

Page 3: ...rear bumper from the shipping position B Figure 2 With same hardware install the bumper in operating position A Tighten the hardware securely 6 Push down on parking brake lever A Figure 3 to release parking brake 7 Be sure there are no nails or sharp objects on bottom skid to puncture the tractor s tires Roll the tractor forward off the bottom skid 8 After moving the tractor re engage the pumps dr...

Page 4: ... 5 Control Handle Installation right hand side shown A 5 16 18 x 1 Bolts Lock Washers and Flat Washers A Figure 4 Battery Installation A Negative Cable B Positive Cable C Hold Down Strap A B C Battery Installation Install Battery 1 Raise the seat plate to expose the battery compartment 2 Connect the red positive battery cable B Figure 4 to the positive battery post 3 Connect the black negative bat...

Page 5: ...e rubber stop C is properly seated against the inside of the pivot mount See Figure 7 Figure 6 Assemble the Retainer Pins A Foam Ring B Retainer Pin C Lanyard D Lanyard Anchor E Clevis Pin A B C D E Figure 7 Assemble the Top Loop A Top Loop Tube B Plastic Cap C Rubber Stop A B C Install the Roll Bar 1 Make sure the roll bar sockets are clear of any obstructions wires foreign objects etc 2 Install ...

Page 6: ...Tighten the 1 2 x 3 bolts and hex side lock nuts C E securing the top loop A to the upright tubes B Do not over tighten The top loop should pivot snugly with the retainer pins removed 6 Raise the top loop A until the rubber stops F contact the upright tubes 7 Push or pull the top of the roll bar forward against the rubber stops and install the retainer pins and hair pin clips to secure the roll ba...

Page 7: ...ck Antifreeze Level The engine coolant level and quality should be checked before each use when the engine is cool and off 1 Remove the radiator pressure cap A Figure 11 to check the fluid level 2 Coolant level should be 1 2 13mm below the bottom of the filler tube If coolant level is low add coolant until level is 1 2 13mm below the bottom of the filler tube Proper coolant mix is a 50 50 mixture ...

Page 8: ... the levels shown in the chart Note that these pressures may differ slightly from the Max Inflation stamped on the side wall of the tires The pressures shown provide proper traction improve cut quality and extend tire life Figure 16 Check Blade Torque WARNING Mower blades are sharp For your personal safety do not handle mower blades with bare hands Careless or improper handling of blades may resul...

Page 9: ...p the mower deck until all hanger chains are slack 8 Refer to Figure 19 To adjust the inner lift rod loosen the jam nut on the front ball joint then remove the 1 2 hardware fastening the ball joint the the lift pivot arm Turn the ball joint clockwise to shorten the distance between the rod pivots or counterclockwise to lengthen the distance between the rod pivots Reinstall the ball joint on the li...

Page 10: ... mounting bolt D Figure 21 to appropriate hole in mount C to take up most of the slack For adjustments less then 1 2 1 27cm loosen the jam nuts A and turn the adjustment bolts B until the chains are tight and the rear of the deck is resting on the 2 x 4 s Tighten the jam nuts 6 Remove all 2 x 4 blocks from under the mower deck 10 For your safety DO NOT handle mower blades with bare hands Position ...

Page 11: ...tory set to provide optimal lifting performance Although it is fastened with an adjustable anchor this is NOT AN ADJUSTMENT POINT DO NOT attempt to adjust the spring length or lifting performance will be compromised Figure 23 Deck Lift Spring Location A Deck Lift Spring A N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n ...

Page 12: ... Carefully release the tension on the wrench 6 Reinstall the mower deck guards and tighten the 5 16 hardware to secure in place Raise deck and reinstall height adjustment pin Figure 24 at desired mowing height Figure 24 Lowering Deck A Height Adjustment Pin A To avoid damaging belts DO NOT PRY BELTS OVER PULLEYS Figure 26 Mower PTO Belt A Spring loaded Idler Pulley B Idler Spring C Stationary Idle...

Page 13: ...l leave room in the tank for fuel expansion Refer to your engine manual for specific fuel recommendations 4 Install and hand tighten the fuel cap 5 Repeat same process for opposite tank NOTE The fuel tanks are tied together through a tee in the supply lines By filling only one tank the level will balance between the two tanks effectively having 1 2 tank of fuel for each side Figure 27 Fill Fuel Ta...

Page 14: ...cation Figure 32 Front Caster Wheel A 1 4 28 Bolt Figure 30 Control Handle Pivots Seat Pivots Figure 31 Gearbox Drive Idler Pivot Oil Generally all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys Remember to wipe fittings and surfaces clean both before and after lubrication Lubricating the Front Caster Interval Annually 1 Remove t...

Page 15: ...tions 2 Operate the hand pump up and down until fuel that is free of air flows from the vent 3 Tighten the vent screw to 4 5 ft lbs 6 N m DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN On the engine injector pump 1 Using a 13mm wrench loosen the vent screw D on the fuel inlet 2 3 revolutions 2 Operate the hand pump up and down until fuel that is free of air flows from the vent 3 Tighten the vent screw to 4 5 ft lbs 6 N m DO...

Page 16: ... engine again 5 After the engine starts move the engine throttle control to SLOW Warm up the engine by running it for at least a minute 6 Move the throttle to FULL before engaging the PTO switch or driving the machine SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM This unit is equipped with safety interlock switches These safety systems are present for your safety do not attempt to bypass safety switches and never tampe...

Page 17: ...r up or down from its original position You will need to readjust the handle alignment as described above Speed Balancing Adjustment If the rider veers to the right or left when the ground speed control levers are in the maximum forward position the top speed of each of these levers can be balanced by turning the adjustment bolt s A Figure 36 Only adjust the speed of the wheel that is traveling fa...

Page 18: ... ground speed control levers in the operating position pull levers rearward and release 3 Move the ground speed control levers towards the neutral position If the levers do not align with the notches in the neutral lock plate it is necessary to adjust the reverse return bolts A Figure 38 Neutral Position Adjustment 1 Loosen the jam nut D Figure 38 locked against the clevis 2 Turn the reverse retur...

Page 19: ...rake engaged measure the compressed spring length The spring should be 2 to 2 1 8 5 0 5 4cm when compressed 4 If adjustment is required disengage the parking brake and turn the adjustment nut B 5 Engage the parking brake and re measure the spring FRONT Figure 39 Parking Brake Adjustment A Upper Brake Spring B Adjustment Nut A CAUTION Do not adjust the spring to be shorter than 2 5 0cm when compres...

Page 20: ...t the tip of the wrench into the notch in the pre load adjuster While holding the wrench with both hands turn CLOCKWISE to decrease the pre load turn COUNTER CLOCKWISE to increase the pre load Make sure that for each pair of shocks A B or C Figure 40 that the left hand and right hand are set to the same amount of pre load NOTE Spanner wrench is located under the seat Rear tires must be removed to ...

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