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Thank you

for purchasing this quality-built Ferris product. We’re pleased

that you’ve placed your confidence in the Ferris brand. When operated and
maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Ferris product will
provide many years of dependable service.

This manual contains 

safety information to make you aware of the

hazards and risks associated with this machine and how to avoid them. This
machine is designed and intended to be used and maintained according to the
manual and operated by trained professionals for finish cutting of established
lawns and is not intended for any other purpose. It is important that you read
and understand these instructions thoroughly before attempting to start or
operate this equipment. Save these instructions for future reference.

Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC.
Copyright © 2008 Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Milwaukee, WI, USA. All rights reserved.

The Ferris logo is a trademark of Briggs & Stratton
Corporation Milwaukee, WI, USA.

Contact Information:

Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC.
5375 N. Main St.
Munnsville, NY 13409-4003
(800) 933-6175
www.ferrisindustries.com 

ENGINE REFERENCE DATA

Unit Model Number

PRODUCT   REFERENCE   DATA

Unit SERIAL Number

Dealer Name

Date Purchased

Engine Make

Engine Model

Mower Deck Model Number

Mower Deck SERIAL Number

Engine Type/Spec.

Engine Code/Serial Number

DATE PURCHASED

See Page 11 for the location of Identification Numbers

WARNING

Engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

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Страница 1: ...cts Group LLC 5375 North Main Street Munnsville NY 13409 800 933 6175 IS1500ZX Series Zero Turn Riding Mower OPERATOR S MANUAL Model Number Description 5900751 IS1500ZXBV2861 28HP 61 Cut Zero Turn Rid...

Страница 2: ...hly before attempting to start or operate this equipment Save these instructions for future reference Briggs Stratton Power Products Group LLC Copyright 2008 Briggs Stratton Corporation Milwaukee WI U...

Страница 3: ...Hydraulic Oil Filter Change 27 Lubrication 28 Battery Maintenance 29 Servicing the Mower Blades 30 Troubleshooting Adjustments Service 32 Troubleshooting the Tractor 32 Troubleshooting the Mower 33 Tr...

Страница 4: ...th the equipment you have chosen ask a professional contact your local authorized dealer Read the Manual The operator s manual contains important safety information you need to be aware of BEFORE you...

Страница 5: ...hese blades can pick up and throw debris that could seriously injure a bystander Be sure to clean up the area to be mowed and remove objects that could be thrown by the blade BEFORE you start mowing D...

Страница 6: ...Raise the roll bar as soon as clearance permits Retaining Walls Drop offs and Water Retaining walls and drop offs around steps and water are a common hazard Give yourself a minimum of two mower widths...

Страница 7: ...mable Do not smoke while operating or refueling Do not add fuel while engine is hot or running Allow engine to cool for at least 3 minutes prior to adding fuel Do not add fuel indoors in an enclosed t...

Страница 8: ...blades if not mowing 22 Use care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck TRAINING 1 Read understand and follow all instructions in the manual and on the unit before starting If...

Страница 9: ...Do not mow slopes if you cannot back up them TOWED EQUIPMENT RIDE ON UNITS 1 Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing Do not attach towed equipment except at the hitch point 2 Fol...

Страница 10: ...engine and remove key or disconnect spark plug wire Wait for all movement to stop before adjusting cleaning or repairing 9 Clean grass and debris from cutting units drives mufflers and engine to prev...

Страница 11: ...ason such as a collision roll over or impact the ROLL BAR must be replaced Small undetectable cracks can reduce the effectiveness of the ROLL BAR Never weld straighten or repair the ROLL BAR WARNING I...

Страница 12: ...e 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 or d...

Страница 13: ...nt parts service or information you MUST have these numbers Record your part number serial number and engine serial numbers in the space provided for easy access These numbers can be found in the loca...

Страница 14: ...u are operating your unit All DANGER WARNING CAUTION and instructional messages on your rider and mower should be carefully read and obeyed Personal bodily injury can result when these instructions ar...

Страница 15: ...s 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 deale...

Страница 16: ...associated wheel and pulling back on a lever increases the REVERSE speed Note The further a lever is moved away from the neutral position the faster the drive wheel will turn See the Operating the Zer...

Страница 17: ...in the desired cutting height and release the lift lock lever Throttle Control The throttle controls engine speed Move the throttle forward to increase engine speed and back to decrease engine speed A...

Страница 18: ...engine tractor and mower free of grass leaves and excess grease Do not stop or park tractor over dry leaves grass or combustible materials Gasoline is highly flammable and must be handled with care N...

Страница 19: ...se this method only in emergency situations For normal engine shut down follow the procedure given in STOPPING THE RIDER STOPPING THE RIDER 1 Returning the ground speed control levers to the middle po...

Страница 20: ...e control levers inward BASIC DRIVING Forward Travel Practice Gradually move both ground speed control levers evenly FORWARD from neutral Slow down and repeat NOTE Straight forward travel takes practi...

Страница 21: ...perating the Zero Turn rider you will learn more maneuvers that will make your mowing time easier and more enjoyable Remember the more you practice the better your control of the Zero Turn will be Pra...

Страница 22: ...k 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...

Страница 23: ...ground speed will improve the cutting efficiency of the blades and prevents many common cutting problems Use an appropriate ground speed for the thickness and height of the grass you are cutting 3rd g...

Страница 24: ...er than broadcasting using a slower ground speed is vitally important for proper mulching operation HOW MUCH GRASS TO MULCH The best mulching action typically results from cutting only the top 1 2 inc...

Страница 25: ...1 Pull the hair pin clips A Figure 13 out of the retainer pins B 2 Push or pull the top of the roll bar C forward against the rubber stops D and remove the retainer pins B 3 Lower the roll bar and re...

Страница 26: ...ed put in a cool dry place and fully charged about once a month If battery is left in unit disconnect the negative cable WARNING Never store the unit with gasoline in engine or fuel tank in a heated s...

Страница 27: ...00 Hours Every 250 Hours Spring Fall Check Safety Interlock System Check Rider Brakes Check Mower Blade Stopping Time RIDER MAINTENANCE Before Each Use Every 5 Hours Every 25 Hours Every 100 Hours Eve...

Страница 28: ...1 Warm engine by running for a few minutes Refer to the engine operator s manual for oil filter replacement instructions 2 Remove the oil drain hose A Figure 15 from the cable clamp B on the right han...

Страница 29: ...ighten 3 4 of a turn more 5 Run the unit for several minutes and check the transmission oil level IMPORTANT NOTE Use caution after changing the filter air in the hydraulic system may affect the respon...

Страница 30: ...ge 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...

Страница 31: ...tery and reattach the battery cables positive red cable first A 4 Coat the cable ends and battery terminals with petroleum jelly or non conducting grease Figure 23 Battery Compartment A Positive Cable...

Страница 32: ...sharpen the blades See Sharpening the Mower Blades Figure 24 Loosening the Mower Blade for Removal CAUTION Avoid injury Mower blades are sharp Always wear gloves when handling mower blades or working...

Страница 33: ...ing the Mower Blades 1 Reinstall each mower blade with the air lifts pointing up towards the mower deck as shown in Figure 29 Wedge a wooden block between the mower blade and the mower deck housing an...

Страница 34: ...uel 4 If engine is hot allow it to cool then refill the fuel tank 5 Engine flooded 5 Move choke control to closed position 6 Fuse blown 6 Replace fuse 7 Battery terminals require 7 Clean the battery t...

Страница 35: ...ily with 1 Engine speed too slow 1 Set to full throttle mower engaged 2 Ground speed too fast 2 Decrease Ground Speed 3 Cutting height set too low 3 Cut tall grass at maximum cutting height during fir...

Страница 36: ...e deck correctly 2 Tires are not properly inflated 2 Check and inflate the tires 3 Blades are damaged 3 Replace the blades 4 Deck shell is damaged 4 Repair or replace the deck 5 Mower spindle is bent...

Страница 37: ...er s C to align with each other To Adjust the Handle Placement Loosen the jam nuts and adjust the placement bolt B Figure 31 in or out to properly adjust the lever end spacing To Adjust the Handle Hei...

Страница 38: ...ER CLOCKWISE 3 Lock the jam nut B against the ball joint when neutral is achieved NOTE This adjustment should not be performed while the machine is running It may take several attempts to achieved neu...

Страница 39: ...easure the compressed spring length The spring should be 1 15 16 2 4 9 5 1 cm when compressed 5 If the spring is not within this range release the parking brake and turn the adjustment nut B to compre...

Страница 40: ...amount of pre load 5 Reinstall the rear drive tires Torque the lug bolts to 85 95 ft lbs 115 129 Nm Remove the jackstands from under the machine NOTE Spanner wrench is located under the seat on the r...

Страница 41: ...he cutting height adjustment pin in the desired cutting height 3 Depress the deck lift foot pedal then push the lock lever C towards the right to release the lock 4 Release the deck lift foot pedal un...

Страница 42: ...sition push the pedal by hand towards the rear of the unit and install the height adjustment pin in the 3 7 6cm position to hold in place See Figure 40 6 Block up the mower deck until all hanger chain...

Страница 43: ...ated to 15 psi 1 03 bar front tires to 25 psi 1 72 bar 2 Lock the deck lift pedal in the 5 12 7cm position Place the deck height adjustment pin in the 4 position and lower deck the lift pedal until th...

Страница 44: ...emove the hardware that secures the clutch anchor pad to the PTO clutch 4 Loosen the nut towards the front of the machine on the spring anchor hook G Figure 46 to release the majority of the belt tens...

Страница 45: ...oves Figure 48 5 Install the drive belt on the PTO pulley the spindle pulleys and all idler pulleys except the stationary pulley B Figure 47 Carefully rotate the breaker bar counter clockwise and inst...

Страница 46: ...is to measure WARNING Keep open flames and sparks away from the battery the gasses coming from it are highly explosive Ventilate the battery well during charging the specific gravity of a cell once pe...

Страница 47: ...ry If ice can be seen or if the electrolyte fluid cannot be seen do not attempt to start with jumper cables as long as the battery remains frozen WARNING For your personal safety use extreme care when...

Страница 48: ...t notice Specifications Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE Society of Automotive Engineers code J1940 Small Engin...

Страница 49: ...rized Ferris dealer Any damage or deterioration due to normal use wear and tear or environmental or natural elements or exposure Cost of regular maintenance service or parts such as but not limited to...

Страница 50: ...Briggs Stratton Make Briggs Stratton Model 541777 0110 E1 Oil Capacity 2 4 qt 2 25 L w Filter CHASSIS Fuel Tank Capacity 6 Gallons 22 7 L Total Rear Wheels Tire Size 22 x 11 00 10 Inflation Pressure...

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