Ferris Industries 5900799 User Manual

Not for 

Reproduction

 1.  Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, 

stop the engine and remove the ignition key.

 2. 

This unit has two brake springs (A, Figure 42).  
The brake springs are located under the front of 
the fuel tanks.  Locate the brake springs.  See 
Figure 42.

 4.  With the parking brake engaged, measure the 

compressed spring length.  The spring should be  
1-1/8” (2,9 cm) when compressed.

 5.  If the spring is not within this range, release the 

parking brake and turn the adjustment nut (B) to 
compress or release the spring.

 6.  Engage the parking brake and re-measure the 

spring.

 7.  Position the set collar (C) 1/4” (0,25 cm) away 

from the parking brake bracket (D) and tighten.

Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Repair