Ferris Industries 5900761, 5900751 Lubrication, Grease, Oil, Lubricating the Front Casters, Bolt

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Maintenance

Regular Maintenance

LUBRICATION

Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 18 through 22 as well as the following lubrication points.

Grease:

•front caster wheel axles & yokes

•deck lift pivot blocks

•mower deck spindles

•mower deck idler arm

Use grease fittings when present. Disassemble parts to apply grease to moving parts when grease fittings are not installed.

Not all greases are compatible. Ferris Red Grease (p/n 5022285) is recommended, automotive-type high-temperature, lithium grease may be used when this is not available.

Oil:

•control handle pivots

•seat plate pivots

•deck lift pivots

•discharge chute hinge

Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and surfaces clean both before and after lubrication.

Lubricating the Front Casters:

NOTE: Front casters should be lubricated annually.

1.Remove the 1/4-28 bolt (A, Figure 22) screwed into the front caster and install a 1/4-28 grease fitting.

2.Grease the front caster.

3.Remove the 1/4-28 grease fitting and reinstall the 1/4-28 bolt.

4.Repeat process for the other side of the machine.

Figure 18. Deck Lubrication

Figure 19. Control Handle Pivots & Seat Plate Pivots

Figure 20. Deck Lift Linkage Pivots

Figure 21. Suspension & Deck Lift Pivots

A

Figure 22. Front Caster & Wheel

A. 1/4-28 Bolt

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5900761, 5900751 specifications

Ferris Industries has long been recognized for its innovative approach to outdoor power equipment, and the models 5900751 and 5900761 exemplify this commitment to quality and performance. With features tailored for both residential and commercial use, these products showcase advanced technologies that enhance user experience and operational efficiency.

The Ferris Industries 5900751 model stands out with its robust build and powerful engine, designed to tackle a variety of mowing tasks effortlessly. This model is equipped with a reliable commercial-grade engine that provides ample power to tackle even the most challenging terrains. The cutting deck, optimized for superior grass clipping management, ensures a clean and even cut, making it ideal for maintaining professional-looking lawns.

Similarly, the 5900761 brings its own unique set of features that make it a formidable choice for larger properties or commercial settings. One of its standout characteristics is the durable construction that helps resist wear and tear over time. With a larger cutting deck and an efficient powertrain, this model is designed to cover more ground in less time, boosting productivity significantly.

Both models incorporate Ferris's patented suspension technology. The advanced suspension system reduces operator fatigue, allowing for longer mowing sessions with greater comfort. This technology also improves traction and stability on uneven surfaces, ensuring a smoother ride regardless of the landscape.

In terms of technology, both the 5900751 and 5900761 feature user-friendly controls that enhance maneuverability. The intuitive dashboard displays vital information, providing operators with insights into performance metrics at a glance. Additionally, the ease of maintenance is a focal point, with accessible components that streamline service tasks, ensuring that downtime is minimized.

The ergonomic design of the handles and seat enhances user comfort and control, allowing for effortless navigation around obstacles. Safety features such as a reliable braking system and roll-over protection further ensure that operators can work with confidence.

In summary, Ferris Industries models 5900751 and 5900761 are powerful and efficient solutions for anyone looking to invest in reliable outdoor power equipment. With their durable design, advanced suspension technology, and user-focused features, these models continue to set the standard for excellence in the industry. Whether for personal use or professional landscaping, Ferris delivers equipment that meets the demands of any task with exceptional performance.
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