Attachment Removal And Installation Procedure - Ferris F800X Series Operator's Manual

Operation

Attachment Removal and Installation Procedure

Positioning the Mower Deck for Service
1. Park the machine on a smooth, level surface such as a
concrete floor. Engage the parking brake, disengage the
PTO, and turn off the ignition key.
2. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position and push the
mower deck lift actuator switch forward (away from the
operator's position) to extend the actuator until you hear
a ratcheting noise.
3. Move the cutting height adjustment pin to the lowest
cutting position.
4. Remove the pins with lanyards (B, Figure 15) from the
attachment lift arms (A).
5. Retract the actuator completely by pulling the mower
deck lift actuator switch backwards (towards the
operator's position).
6. If you are not removing the deck, proceed to Positioning
the Mower Deck for Operation.
Removing the Attachment
1. Disconnect the two (2) spring links (C, Figure 15) from
the tractor connection point (F).
2. Extend the actuator until the front wheels contact the
ground.
3. Reinstall the pins with lanyards through the rear hole (G)
of the attachment latches (D).
4. Extend the actuator until the load is removed from the
actuator. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
5. Raise the seat and disconnect the actuator wire harness
(A, Figure 16) on the right side of the machine by
rotating the connector dial (B) and pulling apart.
6. Pull the mower deck end of the actuator wire harness
from the tractor.
7. Disconnect the rear of the actuator (A, Figure 17) from
the tractor by removing the pin with lanyard (B).
8. Locate the drive shaft (A, Figure 18) under the machine
and disconnect it by pulling the drive shaft collar (B)
toward the universal joint.
9. Pull the deck attachment lever (E, Figure 15) up and
back.
10. Back the tractor away from the mower deck.
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A B C
F
G
Figure 15. Attachment Lift Arms
A. Attachment Lift Arms
B. Pin with Lanyard
C. Spring Links
D. Attachment Latches
E. Deck Attachment Lever
F. Tractor Connection Point
G. Attachment Latch in Raised Position
A
B
Figure 16. Actuator Wire Harness
A. Actuator Wire Harness
B. Connector Dial
D E
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