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Ferris 5900651 User Manual

Ferris 5900651
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5100699
Rev: M
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC.
5375 North Main Street
Munnsville, NY 13409
800-933-6175
ProCut S Series
3-Wheel Riding Mowers
OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
Model Number: Description
Powerhead
5900631 H2225KAV 3-Wheel Rider
5900651 H2226B 3-Wheel Rider
5900701 H2227KOH 3-Wheel Rider
5900933 H2226KAV 3-Wheel Rider
5900956 H2227B 3-Wheel Rider
5900533 H2224KAVFS 3-Wheel Rider
5900534 H2228B 3-Wheel Rider
Mower Deck
5900632 R61 61” Mower Deck
Not for
Reproduction
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Ferris 5900651 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFerris
Model5900651
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operator Safety Overview

Read the Manual

Emphasizes understanding the operator's manual for safe operation.

Children Safety

Warns about tragic accidents with children and keeping them away from mowing.

Slope and Hazard Safety

Slope Operation Safety

Details hazards of operating on slopes, including loss of control and rollover.

Thrown Objects and Moving Parts Hazards

Covers risks from thrown debris and machinery's moving parts.

Environmental and Fuel Safety

Retaining Walls, Drop-offs, and Water Hazards

Advises caution near hazards to prevent rollovers and serious injury.

Fuel Handling and Maintenance Safety

Covers safe handling of gasoline and emphasizes proper maintenance for safety.

Enclosed Areas Safety

Prohibits operating the unit in unventilated areas due to carbon monoxide risk.

Training and General Operation

Training and Preparation

Outlines operator training, familiarization, and pre-operation checks for safe use.

General Operation Guidelines

Provides essential rules for operating the mower safely, including starting and stopping.

Detailed Slope Operation Rules

Elaborates on slope operation rules, including avoiding turns and wet grass.

Specific Safety Topics

Towed Equipment and Emissions Safety

Addresses towed equipment safety, emissions hazards, and ignition system compliance.

Safety Decals and Icons

Explains the importance of safety decals and the meaning of various safety icons.

Features and Controls Overview

Control Locations

Identifies and illustrates the location of all major controls on the machine.

Ground Speed Pedal and Parking Brake

Explains the function of the ground speed pedal and the parking brake lever.

Ignition Switch and PTO Switch

Describes the ignition switch for starting/stopping and the PTO switch for engaging the mower.

Control Functions Explained

Throttle, Choke, and Steering

Details the functions of throttle, choke, and steering handles for operation.

Mower Deck and Seat Adjustments

Covers operation of the deck lift actuator and seat adjustment lever.

Fuel Selection and Hour Meter

Explains the fuel selection valve and the function of the hour meter.

Operation Procedures

Pre-Start Checks

Lists essential checks to perform before starting the tractor and mower.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely starting and stopping the tractor's engine.

Driving and Mowing Practices

Guides on practicing steering, driving, and mowing techniques for best results.

Mowing Techniques

Mowing Patterns and Methods

Explains how to choose and execute mowing patterns and broadcast mowing.

Mulching and Pushing Procedures

Details mulching techniques and how to push the rider by hand.

Storage and Starting After Storage

Provides checklists for storing the unit and preparing it after long-term storage.

Regular Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Lists maintenance tasks for the unit and engine based on operating hours.

Tire Pressure and Fuel Checks

Explains how to check tire pressure and add fuel safely.

Fluid, Filter, and Muffler Maintenance

Covers hydraulic oil, engine oil, filters, muffler, and spark arrester.

Component Servicing and Lubrication

Lubrication Points

Identifies all grease and oil lubrication points on the unit.

Front Caster and Battery Maintenance

Details lubricating front casters and cleaning battery terminals and cables.

Mower Blade Servicing

Covers removing, inspecting, sharpening, and balancing mower blades.

Troubleshooting Rider Issues

Engine Problems

Addresses common causes and remedies for engine starting and running issues.

Rider Drive and Steering Problems

Covers issues with the rider's drive system, brakes, and steering.

Engine Exhaust and Oil Consumption

Discusses black exhaust and excessive oil consumption issues.

Troubleshooting Mower Deck Issues

Mower Deck Engine Stalling and Vibration

Covers reasons for engine stalling with the deck engaged and excessive vibration.

Mower Belt Issues

Addresses problems related to mower drive belt wear, breakage, or slippage.

Common Cutting Problems

Provides solutions for streaking, scalping, stepped, uneven, and stinger cutting issues.

Adjustments for Performance

Mowing Height and Seat Adjustments

Details how to adjust mower deck cutting height and operator seat height.

Mower Belt Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing the mower deck drive belt.

Transmission Drive Belt Replacement

Instructions for replacing the tractor's transmission drive belt.

Deck and Pedal Adjustments

Deck Lift Rod Timing Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the timing of the deck lift rods for proper function.

Deck Leveling Adjustment

Guides on how to properly level the mower deck for consistent cutting.

Transmission Foot Control Neutral Adjustment

Details how to adjust the transmission foot control pedal to the neutral position.

Brake and Suspension Adjustments

Parking Brake Adjustment

Provides steps for adjusting the parking brake for reliable stopping.

Rear Suspension Adjustments

Explains how to adjust rear suspension for operator comfort and weight.

Battery Service and Charging

Covers checking battery voltage, charging, and general battery service.

Jump Starting and Specifications

Jump Starting Procedure

Provides instructions and warnings for jump-starting the tractor.

Jump Starting Procedure Diagram

Illustrates the correct hook-up for jump starting vehicles.

Engine Specifications

Lists detailed specifications for various engine makes and models.

Chassis, Dimensions, and Warranty

Chassis and Hydraulic Specifications

Provides specifications for chassis components like tires and hydraulic systems.

Dimensions and Weight

Lists the overall physical dimensions and weight of the mower.

Owner's Limited Warranty

Outlines warranty coverage, responsibilities, periods, limitations, and conditions.

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