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Ferris Industries BGF36KAV15, BGF48KAV15 manual Servicing the Mower Blades, Installing The Blade

Models: BGF48KAV15 BGF36KAV15

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Regular Maintenance

SERVICING THE MOWER BLADES

Blades should be sharp and free of nicks and dents. If not, sharpen blades as described in following steps.

1.Remove the deck guard.

2.Raise the mower deck and secure with jackstands.

3.To remove blade for sharpening, use two (2) 15/16” wrenches to remove the nut from the top of the blade bolt. (Figure 7).

4.Use a file or hand-held grinder, sharpen blade to fine edge. Remove all nicks and dents in blade edge. If blade is severely damaged, it should be replaced.

5.Balance the blade as shown in Figure 8. Center the blade’s hole on a nail lubricated with a drop of oil. A balanced blade will remain level.

6.Reinstall each blade with the tabs pointing up toward deck as shown in Figure 9. The blade spacers, blade, washer and bolt must be reinstalled in the exact same order in which they were removed. Torque bolts to 70-90 ft.lbs. (94-120 N.m.).

WARNING

Mower blades are sharp. For your personal safety, do not handle mower blades with bare hands. Careless or improper handling of blades may result in serious injury. For your personal safety, blade mounting bolts must each be installed with a flat washer then securely tightened. Torque blade mounting bolts to 70-90 ft.lbs. (94-120 N.m.)

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Figure 7. Removing the Blade

 

Nail

Figure 8.

Balancing The Blade

 

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TIGHTEN

Figure 9.

Installing The Blade

A.Bolt

B.Flat Washer

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BGF48KAV15, BGF36KAV15 specifications

Ferris Industries has established itself as a prominent name in the lawn care and landscaping industry, known for its durable and efficient commercial mowers. Among its product range, the Ferris BGF36KAV15 and BGF48KAV15 models stand out for their superior performance and innovative features.

The Ferris BGF36KAV15 is a compact, stand-on mower designed for maximum maneuverability and efficiency in tight spaces. With a 36-inch cutting deck, it is ideal for residential lawns, commercial properties, and landscape maintenance. Powered by a robust Kohler engine, this model delivers reliable performance and can handle various terrain types with ease. The BGF36KAV15 features Ferris's patented SuperB SRT (Suspension Ride Technology), which ensures a smoother ride and reduces operator fatigue during long periods of use. The cutting height is easily adjustable, providing versatility in different grass types and conditions.

On the other hand, the BGF48KAV15 offers a larger 48-inch cutting deck, making it suitable for larger properties and more extensive commercial applications. This model is also powered by a professional-grade Kohler engine, ensuring high productivity and efficiency. Similar to the BGF36KAV15, this mower is equipped with the SuperB SRT system, enhancing ride comfort and stability on uneven ground. The BGF48KAV15 also boasts an innovative cutting system that delivers a clean and precise cut, improving the overall appearance of the lawn.

Both models come with several advanced technologies that enhance user experience and safety. The operator platform is designed for ergonomic comfort, reducing strain during operation. The mowers feature a durable chassis and high-quality components that ensure longevity and reliability. Additionally, the intuitive control layout allows for easy operation, making these mowers accessible to users of all experience levels.

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