Derby LC-9 User Manual

Print Instructions for Print Vendors (Paper Manuals)
OPERA
TOR’S
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TOTAL PAGE COUNT: Less than 45
Paper Size: • 11 x 17
• Body - 50 lbs brilliant white offset or equivalent.
• Cover - on 80 lbs coated cover stock
(NOTE: If total order quantity is less than 100 pieces, use uncoated cover stock)
Press: • Body - 1-color, 2-sided
• Cover - 1-color, 2-sided
Bindery: • Staple (2X), Face Trim
TOTAL PAGE COUNT: 45 or greater
Paper Size: • 8-1/2 x 11
• Body - 50 lbs brilliant white offset or equivalent.
• Cover - on 80 lbs coated cover stock
(NOTE: If total order quantity is less than 100 pieces, use uncoated cover stock)
Press: • Body - 1-color, 2-sided
• Cover - 1-color, 2-sided
Bindery: • Perfect Bind, Face Trim (3 knife)
GENERAL
COVERS: • Covers are located at the beginning of this package.
• Back cover is the page IMMEDIATELY AFTER the front cover.
• Check the front cover for the individual part number (typically a 2xxxx or 182xxxx number).
• Check the front cover for the document number (TP 1xx - xxxx - xx - xx - xx)
BODY: •ODD number pages are ALWAYS right hand pages, and EVEN number are ALWAYS left hand
pages.
General: • This instruction page is NOT part of the manual and must NOT be printed.
• Pages labeled with the text “THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK” are placement pages ONLY,
and should NOT be printed.
If you have any further questions regarding this manual, please contact Ken Cehonski in
Ferris Industries Engineering Department at (315) 495-0100 ext. 249.

Derby LC-9 Specifications

General

Brand	Derby
Model	LC-9
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Identification Numbers

Safety Rules & Information

General Operation & Slope Safety

Guidelines for safe operation, including specific precautions for slopes.

Features & Controls

Control Functions

Description of individual controls, their locations, and functions on the rider.

Safety Interlock System

Explanation of the unit's safety interlock switches and operational checks.

Operating the Zero Turn Rider

Operating Safety & Checks

Essential safety precautions and pre-operation checks before starting the tractor.

Starting, Stopping & Driving Practice

Steps for operation, driving practice, and mower engagement.

Mower Deck Removal & Installation

Removing and Installing the Mower Deck

Step-by-step guides for detaching and attaching the mower deck from the tractor.

Storage

Storage Procedures & Starting After Storage

Guidelines for short/long term storage and post-storage startup.

Regular Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule & Basic Checks

Overview of maintenance schedule and initial checks like tire pressure.

Fluid, Filter, Spark Plug & Lubrication Checks

Procedures for checking fuel, filters, oil, spark plug, hydraulic oil, and lubrication.

Battery Maintenance & Blade Servicing

Procedures for battery upkeep and servicing mower blades.

Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service

Troubleshooting Rider & Mower Issues

Common rider and mower problems, their causes, and remedies.

Key Adjustments (Seat, Brake, PTO)

Adjustments for seat, brake, PTO clutch, and speed balancing.

Mower Adjustments & Belt Replacement

Adjustments for mower parts and procedures for belt replacement.

Lawn Care & Mowing Information

General Lawn Care Principles

Overview of proper mowing techniques, grass types, and watering.

Mowing Height, Frequency & Patterns

Guidelines on grass height, mowing frequency, and effective patterns.

Mowing Methods & Clipping Management

Detailed methods for broadcast mowing, mulching, and handling grass clippings.

Solutions for Common Mowing Problems

Common mowing issues like streaking, stepped cutting, and their solutions.

Common International Symbols

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