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Venture Series

Venture XC Series

             

Model  

Description

 5901754 

 VENTURE (FS3100)

 5901755 

 VENTURE XC (FS3200)

5106722

Rev A

Copyright © Briggs & Stratton Corporation,

Milwaukee, WI, USA. All rights reserved.

Spreader Sprayer

This manual is available in Spanish. For a copy, contact your Ferris dealer or www.ferrismowers.com. 

Este manual está disponible en Español. Para obtener una copia, póngase en contacto con su 

distribuidor Ferris o www.ferrismower.com.

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Summary of Contents for 5901754

Page 1: ...tton Corporation Milwaukee WI USA All rights reserved Spreader Sprayer This manual is available in Spanish For a copy contact your Ferris dealer or www ferrismowers com Este manual est disponible en E...

Page 2: ...e Decals and Controls 14 Operating Instructions 15 18 Operation 15 Controls 15 16 Before First Time Operation 16 Pre Start 16 Starting the Machine 16 Stopping the Machine 17 Transporting the Machine 1...

Page 3: ...veal the product identification tag in Figure 1 Products Covered by This Manual The following products are covered by this manual 5901754 5901755 The images in this document are representative and are...

Page 4: ...dous if inhaled or with contact to your skin Caustic liquid or chemical burns could occur if chemicals are not used properly Read and follow all the instructions and warnings on Material Safety Data S...

Page 5: ...responsible for accidents or injuries occurring to themselves other people or property Preparation Evaluate the terrain to determine what accesso ries and attachments are needed to properly and safely...

Page 6: ...es sound levels in excess of 85 dBA at the operator s ear and can cause hearing loss though ex tended periods of exposure Wear hearing protection when operating this machine Children Tragic accidents...

Page 7: ...ufacturer s label of any herbicides pesticides or other chemicals used Thrown object hazard Do NOT operate when people are nearby Loss of control Operating on slopes can be hazardous and cause loss of...

Page 8: ...t is equipped with a parking brake safety interlock switch These safety systems are present for your safety do not attempt to bypass safety switches and never tamper with safety devices Check their op...

Page 9: ...sy on it do not drive on it DANGER LOSS OF CONTROL Operating on slopes can be hazardous and cause loss of control Avoid sudden turns or rapid speed changes If machine stops forward motion on a slope s...

Page 10: ...and control can cause sliding loss of steering control and possible roll over If you feel unsure about operating the unit on a slope don t do it It s not worth the risk This machine has a high center...

Page 11: ...d maxi mum 5 0 mph 8 0 km hour rearward maxi mum Tires and Wheels Front tires 13 x 6 50 6 foam filled to eliminate flats Rear tires 20 x 8 00 10 Front tires 13 x 6 50 6 foam filled to eliminate flats...

Page 12: ...ROL B Part No 5105767 DECAL FOOT PLATFORM SPRAY SWITCH C Part No 5105768 DECAL SPRAY TOGGLE VALVES 5105770 D Part No 5105770 DECAL PARKING BRAKE SYMBOLS HORIZONTAL E Part No 5106703 DECAL SPINNER PUMP...

Page 13: ...ons Releasing the foot platform spray switch with no pressure applied to the switch turns the spray pump off OFF position Depressing the foot platform spray switch with continuous pressure applied to...

Page 14: ...14 www ferrismowers com Features and Controls Vangaurd Engine Decals and Engine Controls N O T F O R R E P R O D U C T I O N...

Page 15: ...ne into a trailer or truck Use care when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may obscure vision To reduce fire hazard keep unit free of grass leaves and excess oil Do not stop...

Page 16: ...e engine has started gradually deactivate the choke lever Carefully step onto the operator platform Disengage the parking brake Slowly squeeze the motion control levers towards the stationary handleba...

Page 17: ...the operator platform Disengage the park brake Slowly squeeze the motion control levers toward the stationary handlebar to start the machine rolling forward Pull the gate lever to the OPEN position To...

Page 18: ...the rubber knobs can be retightened to lock the handlebar in place The stationary handlebar should be adjusted so that the machine travels 73 in 10 seconds This rate of travel corresponds to a ground...

Page 19: ...ameter 4 inches tall Use a permanent marker to mark the tube at increments all of the way up the tube This will act as a measur ing device for the collected fertilizer prills A ruler or tape measure A...

Page 20: ...ove the pump switch to the ON position Run the pump for exactly one minute Measure the collected water The amount collected for each tip should be approximately as follows Blue Turbo Teejet tip Part N...

Page 21: ...cting from battery Wear protective clothes and use insulated tools Check brake operation frequently Adjust and service as required Use only factory authorized replacement parts when making repairs Alw...

Page 22: ...nterval Change the engine oil See the Engine Owner s Manu al Change the sediment cup on the engine See the En gine Owner s Manual Clean the sediment cup on the engine See the Engine Owner s Manual Che...

Page 23: ...FAILURE MODE CAUSE OF PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Spreader pattern is uneven or spreader does not operate The gate opening in the bottom of the hopper is blocked Remove the material from the hopper and...

Page 24: ...emove the sediment bowl from the filter housing and inspect the filter screen Clean or replace the screen as necessary The pump won t operate Inspect the pump fuse located in the fuse holder by the ba...

Page 25: ...ufacturing date of the product will be used to determine the warranty period Product registration is not required to obtain warranty service on Briggs Stratton products ABOUT YOUR WARRANTY Warranty se...

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