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OPERATOR’S
MAnuAl
IS2500Z Series
Zero-Turn Riding Mower
Model Number: Description
5900798 IS2500ZY20D52, 52” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower
5900799 IS2500ZY24D61, 61” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower
5900943 IS2500ZY20D52HT, 52” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower
5900500 IS2500ZY24D52, 52” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower
5901295 IS2500ZY24D61, 61” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower
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Thank you for purchasing this quality-built FERRIS product. We’re pleased that you’ve placed your confidence in the FERRIS brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your FERRIS product will provide many years of dependable service. This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with this machine and how to avoid them. This machine is designed and intended to be used and maintained according to the manual
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Table of Contents Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service ...... 38 Operator Safety .................................................. 2 Troubleshooting the Tractor ..................................38 Identification Numbers ..........................................11 Troubleshooting the Mower ..................................39 Safety Decals ........................................................12 Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems ........40 Safety Alert Symbol & Signal Words .........
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Operator Safety Operating Safety Congratulations on purchasing a superior-quality piece of lawn and garden equipment. Our products are designed and manufactured to meet or exceed all industry standards for safety. Do not operate this machine unless you have been trained. Reading and understanding this operator’s manual is a way to train yourself. Power equipment is only as safe as the operator. If it is misused, or not properly maintained, it can be dangerous! Remember, you are respon
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Operator Safety Slope Operation Operation on slopes can be dangerous. Using the unit on a slope that is too steep where you do not have adequate wheel traction (and control) can cause sliding, loss of steering, control, and possible rollover. You should not operate on a slope greater than a 5.4 foot rise over a 20 foot length (15 degrees). Always mow across slopes, not up and down (to maintain traction on the wheels) and avoid sudden turns or rapid speed changes. Reduce speed and use ext
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Operator Safety Roll Bar Use Keep the roll bar in the raised position and fasten the seat belt. There is no roll over protection when the roll bar is down! Do not jump off if the mower tips (it is safer to be secured by the seat belt with the roll bar raised.) Lower the roll bar only when necessary (such as to temporarily clear a low overhanging obstacle) and NEVER remove it. Do NOT use the seat belt when the roll bar is down. Raise the roll bar as soon as clearance permits. Retaining
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Operator Safety Fuel and Maintenance Always disengage all drives, shutoff the engine, and remove the key before doing any cleaning, refueling, or servicing. Gasoline and its vapors are extremely flammable. Do not smoke while operating or refueling. Do not add fuel while engine is hot or running. Allow engine to cool for at least 3 minutes prior to adding fuel. Do not add fuel indoors, in an enclosed trailer, garage, or any other enclosed area that is not well ventilated. Gasoline spills
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Operator Safety Read these safety rules and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control of unit, severe personal injury or death to you, or bystanders, or damage to property or equipment. This mowing deck is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. The triangle in text signifies important cautions or warnings which must be followed. 2. Mow only in the daylight or with good artificial TRAINING light, keeping away from holes and
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Operator Safety 23. Use care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, 5. Use extra care with grass catchers or other trees or other objects that may obscure vision. attachments. These can change the stability of 24. To reduce fire hazard, keep unit free of grass, the unit. leaves & excess oil. Do not stop or park over dry 6. Keep all movement on the slopes slow and leaves, grass or combustible materials. gradual. Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction. 7. See your authorize
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Operator Safety where there is an open flame, such as in a water EMISSIONS heater. Allow unit to cool before storing. 1. Engine exhaust from this product contains 5. Shut off fuel while storing or transporting. Do not chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause store fuel near flames or drain indoors. cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. 6. Keep all hardware, especially blade attachment 2. Look for the relevant Emissions Durability Period bolts, tight and keep all
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Operator Safety leaks. Make sure all hydraulic fluid connections To maintain operator roll over protection and roll bar are tight and all hydraulic hoses and lines are in effectiveness: good condition before applying pressure to the � If a ROLL BAR becomes damaged for any reason, system. If leaks occur, have the unit serviced such as a collision, roll over or impact, the ROLL immediately by your authorized dealer. BAR must be replaced. Small undetectable 26. WARNING: Stored energy de
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Operator Safety INSPECT BUCKLE WARNING & LATCH Failure to properly inspect and maintain the seat belt can cause serious injury or death. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ROLL BAR SEAT BELT � The seat belt like the ROLL BAR, needs to be periodically inspected to verify that the integrity has not been compromised through normal machine use, misuse, age degradation, INSPECT WEBBING modifications, or a roll over. If the seat belt does not pass all of the following tests, it should be repl
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SAMPLE Operator Safety Identification Numbers Tractor Identification Tag A When contacting your authorized dealer for Figure 1. Identification Tag Locations replacement parts, service, or information you MUST have these numbers. A. Tractor Identification Tag Record your model/serial number and engine serial numbers on the space provided for easy access. These numbers can be found in the locations shown in Figure 1. 11 Not for Reproduction
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Operator Safety Safety Decals A Before operating your unit, read the safety decals. The cautions and warnings are for your safety. To avoid a personal injury or damage to the unit, understand and follow all safety decals. WARNING B F If any safety decals become worn or damaged, and cannot be read, order replacement decals from your local dealer. A C C B C D E B D * D * E F * Decal is located under the ROPS on the frame of the unit. 12 www.ferrisindustries.com Not for Reproduction
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Operator Safety Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words Safety Icons The alert symbol is used to identity safety A B C D information about hazards that can result in personal injury. A signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of the injury. In addition, a hazard icon may be used to represent E F G H the type of hazard. An explanation of hazard levels and icons are as follows: DANGER This indicates a haza
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Operator Safety Safety Interlock System This unit is equipped with safety interlock switches. These safety systems are present for your safety, do not attempt to bypass safety switches, and never tamper with safety devices. Check their operation regularly. Operational SAFETY Checks Test 1 — Engine should NOT crank if: • PTO switch is engaged, OR • Parking brake is not engaged, OR • Motion control handles are not in the NEUTRAL position. Test 2 — Engine SHOULD crank if: • PTO switch is
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Features and Controls Features and Controls A. S/N: 2014582798 & Below B. S/N: 2014582799 & Above B A Control Functions The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Starting, stopping, driving, and mowing require the combined use of several controls applied in specific sequences. To learn what combination and sequence of controls to use for various tasks see the OPERATION section. Ground Speed Levers Ignition Switch These levers control the ground speed of
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Features and Controls Deck Lift Pedal, Cutting Ignition Switch Height Adjustment Pin & Deck (S/N: 2015276815 & Above): Lift Lock Lever The ignition switch starts and stops the engine, it has These control the cutting height of the mower deck. three positions: Depress the pedal until it locks into the 5” (12,7 cm) OFF Stops the engine and shuts off the position. Place the adjustment pin in the desired electrical system. cutting height and release the lift lock le
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Operation Operation WARNING Do not use this machine on slopes greater than General Operating Safety 15 degrees. Before first time operation: Select slow ground speed before driving onto • Be sure to read all information in the Safety and a slope. Use extra caution when operating on Operation sections before attempting to operate slopes with a rear-mounted grass catcher. this tractor and mower. Mow across the face of slopes, not up and • Become familiar with all of the controls and how to
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Operation Priming the Fuel System B Priming the fuel system removes any air bubbles from the fuel system. A WARNING Fuel leaked or spilled onto hot surfaces or electrical components can cause a fire. To help prevent possible injury, turn the ignition switch off when changing fuel filter or water C separator element. Clean up fuel spills immediately. The fuel system would only need to be primed under the following conditions: Figure 2. Fuel Shut Off Valve • Before starting the engine f
