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Page 1: ...N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n...

Page 2: ...Changing the Engine Oil and Filter 23 Engine Maintenance 23 Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester 23 Check Fill Transmission Oil Level 23 Transmission Oil Filter Change 24 Purging the Air from the Hydra...

Page 3: ...onal copy they accompany Your unit may vary from the images displayed LEFT and RIGHT are as seen from the operator s position Copyright Briggs Stratton Corporation Milwaukee WI USA All rights reserved...

Page 4: ...of your equipment investment Be sure to completely read the Safety Rules and Information found on the following pages Also completely read the Operation section Children Tragic accidents can occur wi...

Page 5: ...ts found in this manual Roll Bar Use Keep the roll bar in the raised position and fasten the seat belt There is no roll over protection when the roll bar is down Do not jump off if the mower tips it i...

Page 6: ...nd wire which can be thrown by the machine Use extra care when handling gasoline and other fuels They are flammable and vapors are explosive Use only an approved container Never remove fuel cap or add...

Page 7: ...ed in Annex A The 15 degree limit of stability is equal to 60 of the angle at which machine lift off occurred in static tests Actual dynamic stability may vary depending on operating conditions Do Mow...

Page 8: ...the area of spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition until fuel vapors have dissipated Replace all fuel tank caps and fuel container caps securely Maintenance and Storage Always observe safe...

Page 9: ...e down position only when it is absolutely necessary Check for overhead clearances before driving under any objects Do not allow roll bar to contact low overhanging obstacles such as tree branches and...

Page 10: ...o any part of the seat belt A Figure 2 such as nicks cuts loose stitching or fraying 4 Check that the buckle and latch B operate properly and that the latch plate is not excessively worn deformed or t...

Page 11: ...Slope Angle for Safe Operation I Overhead Obstacles J Rollover Hazard K Tipover L Keep ROPS in Raised Position M Keep Children Away N Slippery Slopes O Dropoffs P Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words...

Page 12: ...ngaged and the ground speed control levers must be locked in the NEUTRAL position after the operator returns to the seat in order to start the engine WARNING If the unit does not pass a safety test do...

Page 13: ...seat in position Fuel Tank Cap To remove the cap turn counter clockwise Fuel Level Gauge Displays the fuel level in the tank Retractable Seat Belt The seat belt is used to secure the operator to the...

Page 14: ...measures the number of hours the PTO has been engaged The hour meter has a self contained power source so the total hours are always visible Malfunction Indicator Lamp M I L The malfunction indicator...

Page 15: ...o operate the tractor without first becoming familiar with the location and function of all controls 1 While sitting in the operator s seat engage the parking brake and make sure the PTO switch is dis...

Page 16: ...to getting the most out of the Zero Turn rider Locate a smooth flat area of your lawn one with plenty of room to maneuver Clear the area of objects people and animals before you begin Operate the uni...

Page 17: ...ce 12 To turn in place Zero Turn gradually move one ground speed control lever forward from neutral and one lever back from neutral simultaneously Repeat several times NOTE Changing the amount each le...

Page 18: ...ak thin grass plants which are easily damaged by dry periods and pests Cutting too short is often more damaging than allowing the grass to be slightly higher Letting grass grow a bit longer especially...

Page 19: ...ar the engine slowing down you are mowing too fast using a slower ground speed will improve the cutting efficiency of the blades and prevents many common cutting problems ALWAYS use an appropriate gro...

Page 20: ...e of the unit 4 Disengage the parking brake The rider can now be pushed by hand 5 After moving the unit close the bypass valve run position E by raising the transmission release lever so that the back...

Page 21: ...om the mower Long Term Storage Longer Than 30 Days Before you store your unit for the off season read the Maintenance and Storage instructions in the Safety Rules section then perform the following st...

Page 22: ...hange Hydraulic Oil Filter ENGINE MAINTENANCE Before Each Use Check Engine Oil Level Every 25 Hours Check Clean Cooling Fins Intake Every 50 Hours Check Clean Spark Arrester Refer to Engine Owner s Ma...

Page 23: ...in cap from the oil drain hose and drain the engine oil 4 After draining replace the cap and wipe up any spilled oil Reinstall the oil drain hose to its storage position so it is retained during norma...

Page 24: ...ket of the new replacement filter After the oil has drained thread the new filter onto the filter base until the gasket makes contact then tighten 3 4 of a turn more 5 Reinstall the filter guard with...

Page 25: ...e engine Remove the jack stands from underneath the machine 6 Repeat the process detailed above but with the unit s drive wheels on the ground The procedure should be performed in an area free of any...

Page 26: ...ower Blades DANGER Thrown objects hazard Avoid injury a worn or damaged mower blade can break and a piece of the blade could be thrown into the operator s area or bystander s area resulting in serious...

Page 27: ...Mower Blades CAUTION Thrown objects hazard An unbalanced mower blade can create excessive vibration and damage the unit or cause mower blade failure resulting in thrown debris Be sure blade is balanc...

Page 28: ...n the jam nuts and adjust the placement bolt B in or out to properly adjust the lever end spacing To Adjust the Handle Height Remove the mounting hardware and reposition the handle either up or down f...

Page 29: ...e 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 A...

Page 30: ...ing this procedure the Neutral Adjustment Procedure must be completed WARNING To avoid serious injury perform adjustments only with engine stopped key removed and tractor parked on level ground 1 Lock...

Page 31: ...1 Park the machine on a flat level surface Disengage the PTO engage the parking brake turn off the engine and remove the ignition key Check that the tires are properly inflated 2 To check the lift ro...

Page 32: ...blade must be replaced WARNING Avoid Injury Mower blades are sharp Always wear gloves when handling blades or working near blades 5 See Figure 47 Position the outside mower blades so they face front t...

Page 33: ...2016893014 Below NOTICE To avoid damaging belt do not pry over pulleys 1 Park the mower on a flat level surface such as a concrete floor Disengage the PTO engage the parking brake turn off the ignitio...

Page 34: ...ent as indicated in the chart If the measurement does not equal the measurement as indicated in the chart perform the Adjust the Mower Belt Idler Tensioner Spring Length procedure 54 Adjust the Mower...

Page 35: ...ll the belt on the rear stationary idler pulley 8 Carefully release the tension on the breaker bar Check the Mower Belt Idler Tensioner Spring Length 1 Set the mower deck to the 3 1 2 8 9 cm cutting h...

Page 36: ...d from the machine 8 Remove the old belt and replace with a new one H Figure 58 Make sure the V side of the belt runs in the grooves of the adjustable idler pulley I front stationary idler pulley J bo...

Page 37: ...el surface Disengage the PTO stop the engine and engage the parking brake 2 Raise the rear of the machine and secure with jackstands The jackstands must under the bumper Chock the front wheels to prev...

Page 38: ...negative 5 While charging periodically measure the temperature of the electrolyte If the temperature exceeds 125 F 51 6 C or if violent gassing or spewing of electrolyte occurs the charging rate must...

Page 39: ...t prolonged or constant use may eventually require that service be performed to allow it to continue to operating properly This troubleshooting guide lists the most common problems their causes and re...

Page 40: ...d dealer Lift linkage not properly attached or damaged Problem Engine stalls easily with mower engaged Remedy Cause Set to full throttle Engine speed to slow Decrease ground speed Ground speed too fas...

Page 41: ...es are damaged Clean out the deck Deck is clogged with grass clippings Repair or replace the deck Deck shell is damaged Repair or replace the spindle Mower spindle is bent or loose Reinstall the blade...

Page 42: ...nditions stated below For warranty service find the nearest Authorized Service Dealer in our dealer locator map at ferrismowers com The purchaser must contact the Authorized Service Dealer and then ma...

Page 43: ...ged will not be covered under this warranty Warranty coverage will also not be provided if the serial number on the product has been removed or the product has been altered or modified in any way or i...

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