Tractor Controls - Ferris 5901244 Operator's Manual

Tractor Controls

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Callout Control Name
A Deck Lift Pedal
B Cutting Height Adjustment Pin
C Deck Lift Lock Lever
D Parking Brake
E Ground Speed Control Levers
F Seat Adjustment Lever
G Fuel Tank Cap
H Fuel Level Guage
I Retractable Seat Belt
J Removable Floor Plate
Deck Lift Pedal, Cutting Height Adjustment Pin & Deck Lift
Lock Lever: These control the cutting height of the mower deck.
Depress the pedal until it locks into the 4-1/2" (11.4 cm) position.
Place the adjustment pin in the desired cutting height and
release the lift lock lever.
Cutting Height Adjustment Pin
Deck Lift Lock Lever
Parking Brake: Pull the parking brake lever back to
engage the parking brake. Move the lever fully forward to
disengage the parking brake.
NOTE: To start the unit the parking brake must be engaged.
Disengage Releases the parking brake.
Engage Locks the parking brake.
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Ground Speed Control Levers: These levers control the
ground speed of the rider. The left lever controls the left rear
drive wheel and the right lever controls the right rear drive wheel.
FORWARD
NEUTRAL
REVERSE
Moving a lever forward increases the FORWARD speed of the
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 Zero-Turn Driving Practice section for steering
instructions.
Seat Adjustment Lever: The seat can be adjusted forward and
back. Move the lever towards the left, position the seat as
desired, and release the lever to lock the seat in position.
Fuel Tank Cap: To remove the cap, turn counter-clockwise.
Fuel Level Gauge: Displays the fuel level in the tank.
Retractable Seat Belt: The seat belt is used to secure the
operator to the seat.
The seat belt should always be worn when using this equipment
with a Roll Bar.
Removable Floor Plate: The floor plate can be removed for
easy access to the mower deck. To remove the plate, remove
the retainer hardware and tilt the floor pan up and then remove
from the machine. Reverse the process for re-installation.
Instrument Control Panel
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Callout Control Name
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