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Swisher T1360 manual

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  • Page 1

    60” UNIVERSAL TRAILMOWER OWNER’S MANUAL P.O. BOX 67, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093 PHONE 816-747-8183 FAX 816-747-8650 MODEL NO. T1260 T1360 Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945 Assembly Operation Service and Adjustment Repair Parts Made In The USA Rev.10.06.1997[...]

  • Page 2

    LIMITED WARRANTY The manufacturer’s warranty to the original consumer purchaser is: This product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser. We will repair or replace, at our discretion, parts found to be defective due to materials or workmanship. Thi[...]

  • Page 3

    Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Trailmowers Important: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet, and throwing objects. Failure to observe safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. I. General Operation • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the machine before starting. [...]

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    • Watch for holes, ruts or bumps. Uneven terrain could overturn the machine. Tall grass can hide obstacles. • Use slow speed. Choose a low gear so that you will not have to stop or shift while on the slope. • Keep all movement on the slopes slow and gradual. Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction. • Avoid starting or stopping on a[...]

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    42 Warning Decal 43 Danger Decal SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL DECALS Replace decal immediately if damaged. Order by part number from Swisher Mower and Machine Co. Inc. 5[...]

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    44 Caution Decal 45 Danger Decal 46 Speed Decal 47 No Step Decal 48 Blade Decal 49 Engine Power Decal SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL DECALS Replace decal immediately if damaged. Order by part number from Swisher Mower and Machine Co. Inc. 6[...]

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    Stopping • Move blade clutch lever to disengage position . • Turn key switch to the OFF position. Attaching Mower to Tow Vehicle • Place mower behind tractor and back tractor up to it for attaching. • Slide tow bar of mower over tractor drawbar so that holes line up. • Insert hitch pin until it extends through the bottom of the tow bar. ?[...]

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    Cutting Height Adjustments • Rotate height adjust crank handle s (item #8 and #5 in fig. 4) in a clockwise direction to raise the mower and in a counter - clockwise direction to l ower. • Make sure that height adjustment is the same on both sides of the mower, as indicated by the graduated scales on the height adjustment tubes. • NOTE: Gradua[...]

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    Breaking in Your Mower Break in your belts, pulleys, and engine before you actually begin mowing. • Start engine, engage blade control to start blades rotating and allow blades to rotate for approximately five minutes to break in mower and engine. Suggested Mowing Practices • Mowing should be started with tractor in low gear and speed increased[...]

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    General Recommendations The warranty on this Trailmower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive fu ll value from the warranty, operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit. All adjustments in the service a[...]

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    M S L B G Brown Green Kill To Alternator Red Red Red Red Battery Black Solenoid Key Switch A108 6104 – L&R 687 - CTR 6104RS B104W B98 B99 – L&R B9960 – CTR Left – B100S Right – B100RS Center – B100 CS B98 B98W B108LB B102 B102 660S B108 Blade Drive Assembly Figure 1 T60 12V Start Figure 3 H11 Hitch Bar Assembly Figure 2 H11 H11 [...]

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    03 14 13 12 11 10 09 04 06 08 02 07 15 08 05 01 Figure 4 53 52 12[...]

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    17 19 20 21 22 16 24 20 25 26 18 24 16 21 23 Figure 5 13[...]

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    27 27 27 28 28 22 23 18 27 29 Figure 6 14[...]

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    Item # Description Part # 1 Grass Chute CH5 Bolt/Nut CH5B Spring CH5S 2 Tire/Wheel/Bearing F4157W 3 Right Belt Guard 6155RN Acorn Nut FR154N 4 Battery Cable Red BCSR Battery Cable Black BCS 5 Height Adjust Crank H7N Plastic Bushing T2PB Threaded Link 674S Cotter Pin T218C Knob H7K 5/16 Pal Washer NB117 6 Left Belt Guard 6155LN Acorn Nut FR154N 7 Ga[...]

  • Page 17

    Item # Description Part # 12 Safety Hitch Pin H11 13 Red Safety Rope H9B 14 Blade Engage Tether (Black) BT44 15 Blade Engage Lever T60 BEA60 Engage Bushing 681S Bolt/Nut 681B Lever 681N Lever Knob B19 Rod Spring B25RT 16 Belt 66LR 17 Key Switch KS12 18 Blade Driver Center B99CCS (for list see fig 1) 19 Throttle 686 20 Idler Bracket 678 21 Idler Pul[...]

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    Item # Description Part # 39 Bearing, Flanged 3/4 ID CB58 40 Bearing, Flanged 5/8" ID 1 3/8"OD F157B 41 Blade Bearing B98 42 Warning Decal D30 43 Danger Decal D29 44 Caution-Deflector Decal D36 45 Caution Hand Decal D20 46 Speed Decal D33 47 No Step Decal D11 48 Blade Engage Decal D10 49 Engine Power Decal D28 50 Swisher Logo D32 51 Made [...]

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    Notes 19[...]

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    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NO. T1260 T1360 60” UNIVERSAL TRAILMOWER Each mower has its own model number. Each engine has its own model number. The model number for the mower will be found on the right hand side of the drive belt housing. The model number for the engine will be found on the top of the blower fan housing. All mower parts listed herein [...]