Ferris SNAPPER PRO IS500Z User Manual

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Setup
GrassCollectionSystems
NNSystem Number:
5600001
5600002
5600003
5600004
5600005
5600006
5600007
5600008
5600009
5600057
5600060
5600061
5600083
5600148
5600150
IMPORTANT NOTE:
These FAST-Vac Systems fit 2005
and newer Model Year product
equipped with the rubber
discharge chute.
Description:
S500Z,& IS1500Z,44" Mower Deck- 2 Bag System
$1500Z & $150X, 48" Mower Deck- 2 BagSystem
$1500Z & $150X, 48" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem
$1500Z & $150X, 52" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem (S/N:2012628762 & Below)
S3000ZL,61" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem
S3000Z& IS3000ZX,61" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem (S\N 3631 & Above)
SIO00Z,52" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem (S\N 2531 & Above)
SIO00Z,61" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem (S\N 2899 & Above)
$4500Z,61" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem
S2000Z& S200X,61" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem
$3100Z,61" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem
S2000Z,52" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem (S/N:2012628762 & Below)
S3100ZBS,61" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem
$1500Z & $150X, 52" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem (S/N:2012628763 & Above)
S2000Z,52" Mower Deck- 3 BagSystem (S/N:2012628763 & Above)
5100063
Revision K
Rev. Date: 10/2007
TP 100-7219-K-AT-UV

Ferris SNAPPER PRO IS500Z Specifications

General

Brand	Ferris
Model	SNAPPER PRO IS500Z
Category	Lawn Mower Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Safety Rules & Information

General Warnings

Key safety guidelines and precautions for operating the equipment to prevent injury or damage.

Safety Decals

Safety Decal Identification

Explains the purpose and location of various safety labels on the equipment for user awareness.

General Operating Instructions

Before Operation

Steps to prepare the mower and lawn before starting to mow.

Mowing with the Double / Triple Catcher

Procedures and safety tips for mowing with the grass collection system.

After Operation

Steps for cleaning and maintenance after mowing.

Storing the Grass Catcher

Guidelines for proper storage of the grass catcher.

Mowing Without the Blower

Instructions for operating the mower with the blower removed.

Suspension Adjustment

Rear Suspension Adjustment

How to adjust the rear suspension for optimal performance.

Ball Joint Replacement

Ball Joint Replacement Procedure

Detailed steps for replacing the ball joint on specific mower models.

Blower Assembly

Blower Assembly Installation

Step-by-step guide to assembling and installing the blower unit.

Mower Deck Preparation

Remove Discharge Chute

Instructions for removing the discharge chute from the mower deck.

Remove Spindle Belt

Steps to remove the spindle belt from the mower deck.

IS1000Z Series (52" Model) Belt Removal

Specific instructions for removing the PTO belt for the IS1000Z 52" model.

IS2000Z Series (52" Model) Belt Removal

Specific instructions for removing the PTO belt for the IS2000Z 52" model.

61" Models Belt Removal

Instructions for removing PTO belts on 61" models (1000Z, IS2000Z, IS3000Z, IS3100Z, S150X).

S200X Series Belt Removal

Specific instructions for removing the PTO belt for the S200X series.

IS4500Z Series Belt Removal

Specific instructions for removing the PTO belt for the IS4500Z series.

Remove Spindle Pulley

Steps to remove the spindle pulley from the mower deck.

Install Double Spindle Pulley

Instructions for installing the double spindle pulley.

Reinstall Spindle Belt

Procedure to reinstall the spindle belt after preparation.

Install Deck Guard

Steps to install the protective deck guard.

Blower Installation

Mount Blower Unit

Guide for installing the blower assembly onto the mower deck.

Install Blower Drive Belt

Steps for installing the drive belt for the blower.

Check Belt Tension

How to properly check and adjust the blower drive belt tension.

Install Blower Guards

Instructions for installing the blower and deck guards.

Collector Installation

Install Collector Mount Plate (1000Z & IS1000Z Series)

Steps for mounting the collector plate on specific models.

Install Collector Mount Plate (IS500Z, IS1500Z, IS2000Z, IS4500Z Series)

Mounting the collector plate on IS500Z, IS1500Z, IS2000Z, and IS4500Z models.

Remove Rear Engine Shield

Procedure to remove the rear engine shield on IS3100Z models.

Install Collector Mount Plate (IS3100Z Series)

Mounting the collector plate for IS3100Z models with different bumper types.

Install Collector Mount Plate (IS3000Z Series)

Steps to install the collector mount plate on IS3000Z series.

Install Collector Mount Plate (S150X & S200X Series)

Mounting the collector mount plate for S150X and S200X series.

Assemble Collector Hood

Instructions for assembling the collector hood.

Install Collector Bags

How to install the grass collector bags into the hood.

Install Hose

Steps for installing the collection hose.

Weight Mount Installation

Install Weight Carrier (1000Z Series)

Steps for installing the weight carrier on 1000Z series.

Install Weight Carriers (IS1000Z Series)

Instructions for installing weight carriers for IS1000Z series.

Install Weight Mount Rack (IS3000Z & IS3100Z Series)

Steps to install the weight mount rack on IS3000Z and IS3100Z series.

Install Weight Carrier (IS500Z & IS1500Z Series)

Instructions for installing the weight carrier on IS500Z and IS1500Z series.

Install Weight Carrier (IS2000Z Series)

Steps for installing the weight carrier on IS2000Z series.

Install Weight Carrier (IS4500Z Series)

Instructions for installing the weight carrier on IS4500Z series.

Blower & Collector Removal

Remove Blower Drive Belt

Steps to remove the blower drive belt from the pulley system.

Remove Blower Hose

Instructions for disconnecting and removing the hose from the blower.

Reinstall Discharge Chute

Procedure for reinstalling the discharge chute after removal.

Remove Bagger Hitch Pins

Steps to remove the hitch pins securing the bagger unit.