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Danger: Dismemberment - This
machine can crush and cut. Keep
hands away from deck lift rod.

Warning: Avoid Serious Injury or
Death from Roll Over - 
Keep roll bar
in the raised position and use seat belt.
There is no roll over protection when
roll bar is down. Lower roll bar only
when necessary and NEVER remove
it. Raise the roll bar as soon as
clearance permits.

Warning: Avoid Serious Injury or
Death from Roll Over - 
Keep roll bar
in the raised position and use seat belt.
Do NOT use seat belt when the roll bar
is down.

Warning: Avoid Serious Injury or
Death from Roll Over - 
Do NOT jump
off if the mower tips. Read and follow
all operating instructions and warnings
in the operator’s manual.

Warning: Low Overhanging
Obstacles Hazard - 
Check for
overhead clearances before driving
under any objects. Stay clear. Do NOT
allow roll bar to contact low
overhanging obstacles, such as tree
branches and guide wires. Read and
follow all operating instructions and
warnings in the operator’s manual.

Warning: Fire Hazard - Keep children,
open flames and sparks away from the
battery, which could ignite explosive
gases.

Warning: Sulfuric acid can cause
blindness or severe burns - 
Always
wear safety goggles or a face shield
when working on or near a battery.

Warning: Batteries produce
explosive gases - 
Read and
understand the Operator’s Manual
before using this machine.

Important: Do not discard a battery
in the trash - 
Contact local authorities
for disposal and/or recycling of
batteries.

Danger: Dismemberment - This
machine can crush and cut. Keep
hands away from belts and pulleys.

Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words

The safety alert symbol (

) is used to identify safety

information about hazards that can result in personal injury. A
signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with
the alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential
severity of injury. In addition, a hazard symbol may be used to
represent the type of hazard.

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will

result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could

result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could

result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE indicates a situation that could result in damage to
the product
.

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 tamper with safety devices. Check
their operation regularly.

Operational SAFETY Checks

Test 1 - Engine SHOULD NOT crank if:

• PTO switch is engaged, OR
• Parking brake is not engaged, OR
• Ground speed control levers are not in the NEUTRAL

position.

Test 2 - Engine SHOULD crank if:

• PTO switch is not engaged, AND
• Parking brake is engaged, AND
• Ground speed control levers are locked in the NEUTRAL

position.

Test 3 - Engine should SHUT OFF if:

• Operator rises off seat with PTO engaged, OR
• Operator rises off seat with parking brake disengaged.
• Operator moves ground speed control levers out of their

neutral positions before disengaging parking brake.

Test 4 - Blade Brake Check

Mower blades and mower drive belt should come to a complete
stop within seven (7) seconds after electric PTO switch is turned
off (or operator rises off seat). If mower drive belt does not stop
within seven (7) seconds, see your dealer.

NOTE: Once the engine has stopped, PTO switch must be
turned off, parking brake must be engaged, 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 not operate it. See
your authorized dealer. Under no circumstance should you
attempt to defeat the purpose of safety interlock system.

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

Страница 2: ...16 Before First Time Operation 16 Checks Before Starting 16 Priming the Fuel System 16 Starting the Engine 17 Stopping the Rider 18 Zero Turn Driving Practice 18 Mowing 20 Mowing Recommendations 20 Pu...

Страница 3: ...ent the instructional copy they accompany Your unit may vary from the images displayed LEFT and RIGHT are as seen from the operator s position Ferris is a registered trademark of Briggs Stratton Corpo...

Страница 4: ...lowed Operating Safety Congratulations on purchasing a superior quality piece of lawn and garden equipment Our products are designed and manufactured to meet or exceed all industry standards for safet...

Страница 5: ...have soft soil conditions If you feel unsure about operating the unit on a slope don t do it It s not worth the risk Thrown Objects This unit has spinning mower blades These blades can pick up and th...

Страница 6: ...aintenance Always disengage all drives shutoff the engine and remove the key before doing any cleaning refueling or servicing Gasoline and its vapors are extremely flammable Do not smoke while operati...

Страница 7: ...ng safety shoes safety glasses and ear protection Long hair loose clothing or jewelry may get tangled in moving parts Inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all objects such as...

Страница 8: ...s greater than 15 Select slow ground speed before driving onto slope Use extra caution when operating on slopes with rear mounted grass catchers Mow across the face of slopes not up and down use cauti...

Страница 9: ...round If this is not possible then refuel such equipment on a trailer with a portable container rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle Keep nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or con...

Страница 10: ...ipped with factory installed Roll Over Protection System ROPS WARNING In order to avoid serious injury or death from roll over it is important to follow the warnings listed below Operational Warnings...

Страница 11: ...the seat belt does not pass all of the following tests it should be replaced BEFORE EACH USE Conduct the following inspections maintenance of the seat belt and retraction mechanism 1 Check for dirt o...

Страница 12: ...backing Danger Tipping and slipping hazard Mow across slopes not up and down Do not operate on slopes over 15 degrees Avoid sudden and sharp fast turns while on slopes This limit was determined per I...

Страница 13: ...with the alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of injury In addition a hazard symbol may be used to represent the type of hazard DANGER indicates a hazard which if not avo...

Страница 14: ...mower deck until it locks into the 6 15 2 cm position Place the cutting height adjustment pin in the desired cutting height and release the deck lift lock lever Cutting Height Adjustment Pin Deck Lif...

Страница 15: ...ition The ignition switch starts and stops the engine it has four positions Heats the glow plugs HEAT Stops the engine and shuts off the electrical system OFF Allows the engine to run and powers the e...

Страница 16: ...or combustible materials Fuel is highly flammable and must be handled with care Never fill the tank when the engine is still hot from recent operation Do NOT allow open flame smoking or matches in th...

Страница 17: ...vent 3 Tighten the vent screw to 4 5 ft lbs 6 N m DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN 4 Tighten the priming fuel pump finger tight 5 Start the engine See Starting the Engine If the engine will not start further primi...

Страница 18: ...liar with how the unit accelerates travels and steers before you begin mowing is absolutely essential to getting the most out of the Zero Turn rider Locate a smooth flat area of your lawn one with ple...

Страница 19: ...ce 15 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...

Страница 20: ...lawn s overall condition Cutting the grass too short causes weak thin grass plants which are easily damaged by dry periods and pests Cutting too short is often more damaging than allowing the grass t...

Страница 21: ...lawn previously cut Mowing Methods Broadcast Mowing Broadcasting or side discharging disperses fine clippings evenly over the entire lawn Many golf courses use this method Your mower has a deep dish...

Страница 22: ...pumps free wheel position turn the hydraulic release valves A Figure 21 located on the pumps counter clockwise a maximum of two full turns 21 3 Disengage the parking brake The tractor can now be push...

Страница 23: ...around the filler neck is free of dust dirt or other debris Check Engine Coolant Level WARNING If engine is warm DO NOT remove radiator cap Escaping steam can cause burns Never remove the radiator ca...

Страница 24: ...ly from the Max Inflation stamped on the side wall of the tires The pressures shown provide proper traction and extend tire life Seat Adjustment The seat can be adjusted forward and back Move the leve...

Страница 25: ...you raise deck during operation to clear an object 1 Move the deck lift lock lever A away from the operating position and rotate the deck lift lever lockout plate B to the UNLOCK C position facing tow...

Страница 26: ...icator lamp is lit Shut the unit off immediately and see your dealer If the water temperature guage reads a high temperature Move the ground speed control levers to the neutral position disengage the...

Страница 27: ...y come into contact with it If there s any chance of unauthorized use remove the ignition key If the unit can t be stored on a reasonable level surface chock the wheels Clean all grass and dirt from t...

Страница 28: ...nge at the start of the predominant season according to regional weather trends Winter fuels are tailored to give ease of starting for cold weather Summer fuel may be somewhat heavier than winter fuel...

Страница 29: ...e of purchase by the first retail or commercial customer To ensure prompt and complete warranty coverage register your product at the website shown above or at www onlineproductregistration com or mai...

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