Briggs & Stratton 5900619 manual Safety Interlock System, Operational Safety Checks

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Safety

Safety Interlock System

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, OR

•Operator is not on the seat.

Test 2 — Engine SHOULD crank if:

•PTO switch is NOT engaged, AND

•Parking brake is engaged, AND

•Motion control handles are locked in the NEUTRAL position, AND

•Operator is on the seat.

Test 3 — Engine should SHUT OFF if:

•Operator rises off seat with PTO engaged, OR

•Operator rises off seat with parking brake disengaged.

•Operator moves motion control handles inward before disengaging parking brake.

Test 4 — Blade Brake Check

Mower blades and mower drive belt should come to a complete stop within seven (7) seconds after electric PTO switch is turned off (or operator rises off seat). If mower drive belt does not stop within seven (7) seconds, see your dealer.

NOTE: Once the engine has stopped, PTO switch must be turned off, parking brake must be engaged, and the motion control handles must be locked in the NEUTRAL position after the operator returns to the seat in order to start the engine.

WARNING

If the unit does not pass a safety test, do not operate it. See your authorized dealer. Under no circumstance should you attempt to defeat the purpose of the safety interlock system.

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Contents Manual Date Purchased Table of Contents Operating Safety Slope Operation Roll Bar Use Fuel and Maintenance Operation Slope Operation Service and Maintenance Roll BAR Instructions Inspection and Maintenance of the Roll BAR Seat Belt CE Identification TAG Markings Safety Decals Safety DecalsNorth American Models CE Models Export Safety Icons Safety Interlock System Safety Interlock SystemOperational Safety Checks Features & Controls Seat Adjustment LeverIgnition Switch Ground Speed LeversPTO Power Take Off Switch Glow Plug IndicatorHour Meter / Maintenance Reminder Oil Pressure IndicatorOperation General Operating SafetyChecks Before Starting Priming the Fuel System To prime the fuel systemOn the water separator On the engine fuel filterStopping the Tractor & Engine Starting the EngineDriving the Tractor Pushing the Rider by Hand Do not TOW RiderZero Turn Driving Practice Smooth TravelForward Travel Practice Reverse Travel PracticePractice Turning Around a Corner Practice Turning In PlaceExecuting an End-Of-Row Zero Turn Executing TurnsMowing Mowing RecommendationsHeight of Grass Tall Grass Requires Incremental CuttingWhen and How Often to Mow Mowing MethodsMowing Patterns Proper Broadcast MowingAttaching a Trailer Proper MulchingRaise & Lower the Roll BAR To lower the roll barTo raise the roll bar Keep roll bar in the raised position and use seat beltStorage Starting After Long Term StorageDiesel Fuel Recommendations Temporary Storage 30 Days Or LessRegular Maintenance Maintenance Schedule & ProceduresCheck Tire Pressures Before Every Spring Each 100 250 Fall Use HoursFuel Filter Checking / Adding FuelTo add fuel Check / ADD Engine OIL Check / Change AIR Filter Check Hydraulic OIL LevelHydraulic OIL Filter Change Change Interval Every 500 Hours Filter Part NumberChange Engine Coolant Clean RADIATOR, Screen & OIL Cooler Check Engine Coolant LevelRadiator Pressure Cap Radiator ScreenLubrication Grease OilCleaning the Battery and Cables Battery MaintenanceANTI-SCALP Deck Casters Servicing the Mower Blades Removing the BladeTroubleshooting Warning Troubleshooting, Adjustments & ServiceTroubleshooting the Rider Rider Troubleshooting Troubleshooting, Adjustment & ServiceTroubleshooting the Mower Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems StreakingGround Speed Lever Adjustment Seat AdjustmentSpeed Balancing Adjustment Neutral Adjustment Neutral Position and Return Spring AdjustmentNeutral Position Adjustment Return Spring Adjustment1/8 Parking Brake Adjustment5,4cm Rear Tire Camber Adjustment Installing the camber shimsTo discover how many shims are needed Distance Measured Number of ShimsSuspension Adjustment To adjust the spring pre-loadUse two hands when adjusting the shock Springs. This will prevent the wrench fromMowing Height Adjustment Inner Rod Deck Lift ROD Timing AdjustmentOuter Rod Deck Leveling Adjustment Deck Lift SpringMower Drive Belt Removal Replacement Belt Removal & ReplacementSide Discharge Model Models Rear Discharge Models Clutch Belt Replacement Clutch Belt RemovalPump Drive Belt Replacement Pump Drive Belt RemovalGearbox Maintenance Check Gearbox Oil LevelChanging Gearbox Oil FrontBattery Service Checking Battery VoltageTroubleshooting, Adjustment & Service Jump StartingSpecifications DimensionsEngine ChassisFerris Limited Warranty OPERATOR’S Manual

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