Swisher RK1360 User's Manual
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1. NEGATIVE MOTOR BATTERY CABLE V GREEN OLENOID BATTERY CABLE SOLENOID 2 5 USE GREEN JUMPER TOGGLE SHUT OFF SWITCH ions BRIGGS amp STRATTON ENGINES BATTERY FUEL SHUT OFF KOHLER ENGINES SOLENOID 5 AMP FUSE TOGGLE SHUT OFF SWITCH IGNITION SWITCH IGNITION SWITCH OSITIVE CABLE 15 60 FINISH CUT TRAILMOWER www swisherinc com OWNER S HOW TO ORDER MANUAL REPAIR PARTS Each mower has its own model number Each engine has its own model number The model number for the mower will be MODEL NO found on the right hand side of the drive belt housing The e model number for the engine will be found on the top of the blower fan housing T 1 3 60B 1 All mower parts listed herein may be ordered directly from Swisher Mower amp Machine Co Inc or your nearest Swisher T1360T ise All engine parts may be ordered from the nearest dealer of the 1 3 6 engine supplied with your mower Color cannot be guaranteed on service parts WHEN ORDERING PARTS PLEASE HAVE THE T 1 3 6 FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE 1 3 5 6 0 PRODUCT T 60 TRAILMOWER SERIAL NUMBER RK1360 MODEL NUMBER ENGINE MODEL NUMBER T17560 PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION TELEPHONE 1 800 222 8182. section Graduated scales are for reference only not the actual cutter height Place crank handle in a retracted position to maintain height adjustment MOW Adjust the cutting height Double check vehicle to mower attachment Start mower engine properly Slowly activate the blade engage lever 6008 by rotating it forward and left until the lever locks into place Carefully mount tow vehicle and start mowing slowly ALTERNATIVE STOPPING METHOD Bring vehicle to complete stop shut off engine and set parking brake Disengage blade engage lever 6008 Manually shut toggle and key switches to their OFF positions Always remember to remove keys to avoid irresponsible usage TRANSPORTIN G MOWER Stop mower properly Place mower deck in its highest position If transporting unattached from tow vehicle then remove spark plug wire and place where it cannot contact the spark plug SUGGESTED MOWING PRACTICES Operate mower engine at full throttle to assure the best cutting performance and maximum material discharge Allow wet grass to dry Clumps of wet grass will collect under the mowing deck Mowing should be started with tow vehicle in low gear and increased only as safe mowing conditions permit This speed should not exceed 5 MPH The average lawn should be cut to approximately 2 5 during the cool season and to over 3 during the hot months For a healthier lawn and better aesthetics your lawn should be
3. 6102NC 8 GAS TANK 6102T 9 TANK BRACKET 6049TK 10 HITCH PIN 11 T GAS TANK STAND S04aTK BELT CONFIGURATION 12 SWAY BAR 3664 amp 3665 13 BELT TENSION IDLER 6055 14 3 8 16 X 1 1 4 BOLT NB618 15 SPACER 6040 5058 Long 6046 16 IDLER ARM 6054TK Short 17 BUSHING 6037 18 3 8 16 NYLOK NUT NB182 19 IDLER PULLEY B527 20 3 8 16 2 WAY LOCK NUT NB280 gt M 21 38 WASHER NB272 gt 22 5 16 18 NYLOK NUT NB181 23 5 16 18 EYEBOLT NB315 24 TENSION SPRING TZ2S 25 5 16 18 NUT NB173 26 5 16 18 X 1 BOLT NB501 g 27 318 16 X 1 1 2 BOLT NB107 USE PAINT CODE TC RED TK BLACK EX 6060TC 6060TK ta Slide plastic tube snug against toggle switch 22 HEAT SHIELD 6052TK NOT USED ON HONDA UNITS MOTOR BASE DETAIL DESCRIPTION 1 HEAT SHIELD 6052TK 2 ENGINE THROTTLE 686N 14 3 ROLLER 5001 4 TOGGLE SHUT OFF 6855 p 10 DETAIL 7 T60 MOTOR BASE 6003 8 BELT GUIDE 6066 9 BELT GUIDE 6000 10 TOP IDLER ASSEMBLY 6056 11 5 16 18 NY LOK NUT NB181 12 ENGAGE BUSHING 6713 13 PLASTICE KNOB B19BLACK 14 ENGAGE LEVER 6008TK 15 ENGAGE ROD ASSEMBLY 6057 16 3 8 16 X 1 1 2 BOLT NB107 17 WASHER NB272 18 IDLER PULLEY B527 19 3 8 16 TWO WAY LOCK NOT NB280 20 TOP IDLER WELDMENT 6009TK 21 5 16 18 X 1 BOLT NB501 22 SAFETY TETHER H9C 23 RETURN SPRING T2SM USE P
4. mowed often and after moderate growth When cutting high or dense grass areas go slowly Some areas may need to be mowed twice The second cut should be at 90 degrees to the first if possible Mowing thick or high grass Raise rear height crank handles to 5 75 above the other two handles Creating a manicured lawn Lower rear height crank handle to 25 5 below front of deck This allows grass blades to be cut twice It also continually cuts clippings to produce a mulching effect GENERAL TROUBLE SHOOTING The mower is not cutting level o Level deck making sure the side crank handles are equal o Check air pressure of all tires make sure they are equal about 15 18 psi o Examine blades for damage while mower engine is not running The engine will not start o Disengage blades turn toggle switch to ON position check battery and all other electrical connections and inspect spark plug and wire o Check for fuel in the engine Engine runs poorly o Seeengine manual o Check throttle adjuster o Replace fuel clean fuel filter and fuel line IF PROBLEMS PERSIST HAVE A QUALIFIED MECHANIC SERVICE THE MOWER NEVER ATTEMPT TO MAKE AN ADJUSTMENT THAT YOU ARE NOT SURE IS CORRECT DOING SO CAN CAUSE OTHER PROBLEMS MOWER MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this Trailmower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty operator mus
5. produce a quality finish cut on lawns golf courses etc It is not designed to clear brush or cut saplings Your TrailMower should be towed behind an ATV a golf cart lawn tractor or similar approved vehicle It is not meant for speeds exceeding 5 MPH ATPACHEN G TRAILMOWER TO TOW VEHICLE Place mower behind vehicle and back vehicle up to desired attaching position When offsetting TrailMower do so to side opposite the discharge of the tow vehicle Bolt swivel hitch H10 to vehicle tow receiver Attach tow hitch 661 to the swivel hitch with hitch pin H11 Make certain hitch pin goes completely through each piece and is clipped to prevent accidental separation Attach red safety tether H9C to both the towing vehicle and to the TrailMower toggle switch 685SP located on the throttle housing 6013 Its purpose is to manually stop mower engine or to stop mower engine in case the two machines become separated See Motor Base Detail 22 It is extremely important the safety tether is secured properly to both the toggle switch and the towing vehicle STARTING THE ENGINE See engine manufacturer s instructions for the type and amount of oil and fuel used TrailMowers with electric start engines will need a battery sold separately Swisher recommends using a standard U 1 R lawn amp garden battery Engine must be level to accurately check and fill oil Do not overfill Make sure the tow vehicle parking brake is set mower is le
6. 3 FAX 1 660 747 8650 SWISHER MOWER amp MACHINE CO INC 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE WARRENSBURG MO 64093 SWISHER MOWER amp MACHINE CO INC
7. AINT CODE TC RED TK BLACK EX 6003TC 6003TK PARTS NOT SHOWN Description Part WIRING HARNESS BRIGGS WHN60B2 WIRING HARNESS TECUMSEH WH60T01 BATTERY U1R SOLD SEPARATELY BATTERY CABLE RED BCSR BATTERY CABLE BLACK BCLB SOLENOID 9043 BATTERY STRAP BHOLD KEYS KSK BATTERY CABLE BOOTS BCBT WIRING HARNESS HONDA WHN60H2 WIRING HARNESS KOHLER WHN60K2 ENGINE DETAIL BRIGGS TECUMSEH gt DETAIL 1 DETAIL 1 Item No Description Part a 1 UPPER SPACER 689L 2 5 1 2 ENGINE PULLY 688 QS e 3 1 41 X 1 KEY STOCK 9031 4 LOWER SPACER 689S 5 3 8 BELLEVILLE WASHER 699 6 FLAT WASHER TR150W 7 3 8 24 X 1BOLT BRIGGS NB452N 7116 20 X 1 BLOT TECUMSEH NB238N 8 5 16 18 X 1 3 4 BOLT NB515 9 5 16 USS WASHER NB275 10 5 16 18 Flge NUT NB170 11 BELT GUIDE 6000 12 5 16 18 X 1 1 4 FLG BOLT NB253 12 13 5 16 18 NYLOCK NUT NB181 t c 3 8 33 2 223 8 6 4 SS ENGINE DETAIL 75 5 10 KOHLER gt DETAIL 2 7 9 13 11 DETAIL 2 Item No Description Part 14 SP WASHER BELLVL PLN NB607 15 M8 1 25 X 25 FLG BOLT NB728 16 M8 1 25 X 55 ZP BOLT NB721 ENGINE DETAIL HONDA gt DETAIL 3 DETAIL 3 Item No Description Part 17 5 16 24 X 1 BOLT 451 18 5 16 18 NYLOCK NUT NB181 19 5 16 24 x 1 1 2 BOLT NB233 WIRING SCHEMATICS HONDA ENGINES BLACK TECUMSEH ENGINES RECTIFIER BATTERY
8. NB276 22 PLASTIC KNOB H7K 23 CRANK ARM ES214 NS HEIGHT INDICA TOR OD41 USE PAINT CODE TC RED TK BLACK 6014TC 6014TK Center Blade Driver Configuration NB149 WASHER IF NECESSARY Blade Driver Assy 9058 5 75 Center Shaft Item No 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 9018 4 25 Outer Shafts Description Center Shaft Blade Bearing Bearing Housing Pulley Spacer Blade Mount Plate 20 1 2 Blade Blade Pulley 5 5 Blade Pulley 5 5 SP Washer Bellvl PLN 413 X 945 X 118 3 4 ID X 1 1 4 OD 18 GA Washer 3 4 16 Jam Nut 3 8 24 X 1 1 4 HCC GR5 ZP 3 8 24 X 1 Engine Bolt Locktite 1 4 20 X 1 Bolt 1 4 20 Serr Flange Bolt 3 8 24 2 Way Lock Nut Housing Blade Bearing Short L amp R Shaft Belleville Washer Outer Blade Driver Configuration Part 2 9054 B98 9057TK 6065PM 9008 9004 6114 6114 NB 607 NB 179 NB 175 NB 238 NB 238N NB 250 NB 524 NB 216 B99EC 9054 AS155 11 GAS TANK ASSEMBLY TANK ASSEMBLY UNIT MODEL PART POL14560B POL14560C RK1360 6059 T13560 T13560B1 T1360T T17560 T1360B1 6059H Y T1360H 6080 T1360K Not shown WASHER NB 170 MOWER DECK DETAIL ITEM DESCRIPTION PART 1 BELT COVER 6025TK 2 GRASS CHUTE 6039TK 3 CHUTE BRACKET 6030TK 4 ANT SCALP ROLLER AS001 13 DETAIL 5 DECK WELDNENT 6027 6 CHUTE SPRING 9100 7 GAS CAP
9. children or others as passengers Keep safety devices such as guards and deflectors in place and operating Remove objects that could be thrown by the blade Know safe operating instructions before starting engine 0045 OD45 Warning Decal FLYING DEBRIS EYE INJURY AND OR CUTS POSSIBLE KEEP PEOPLE CLEAR OF AREA WHEN MOWING USE CHUTE GUARD COVER OR COMPLETE GRASS CATCHER WHEN MOWING DEBRIS MAY CAUSE INJURY 0043 OD43 Flying Debris Decal UNSTABLE SURFACE NO STEP OD11 No step Decal OD55 Triangle Danger Decal ACAUTION DO NOT EXCEED 5 MPH xd OD33 Speed Decal Keep clear Contact can injure OD29 DANGER 1 74 SPINNING BLADES NC P OD29 Danger Decal REQUIRED ASSEMBLY FRONT WHEEL CASTER ASSEMBLY 1 Remove single nut and washers from caster shaft 2 Place one washer on the shaft of the caster wheel sub assembly 3 Slide same shaft through the bearing frame with wheel towards the ground 4 Place the other washer on the shaft it should be resting on the top bearing 5 Thread nyloc jam nut onto shaft 6 Tighten nut snuggly making sure shaft threads enter the nyloc of the nut Over tightening of this nut will bind caster 7 Repeat process for other front side REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY 1 Remove cotter pin from axle 2 Slide washer NB149 if necessary wheel valve stem out onto axle and replace cotter pin 3 Bend cotter pin so it w
10. cts Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death Read the manual Learn to operate this machine safely Always disconnect the spark plug wire and place the wire where it cannot contact the spark plug to prevent accidental starting the engine when setting up transporting adjusting or making repairs Keep all shields and guards in place Understand the speed steering and stability of this machine Know the positions and operations of all controls before you operate this machine Check all of the controls in a safe area before starting to work with this machine Allow only responsible adults who are familiar with these instructions to operate this machine Never allow children to operate this machine Clear the area of objects such as rocks toys wire etc that can be picked up and thrown by the blade Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing Be aware of the mower discharge direction and do not point at anyone Stop the machine if anyone enters the mowing area Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them Keep children under the watchful care of another responsible adult No riders Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times Do not mow in reverse Always look down and behind before and while backing Turn off the bla
11. des when not mowing Before leaving the machine turn off the blades and stop the engine Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways Do not operate the mower if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner or if the mower vibrates excessively Excessive vibration is an indication of damage Repair mower as necessary Dress properly Do not operate the mower when barefoot or wearing open sandals Wear only solid shoes with good traction when mowing Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Do not operate on slopes greater than 15 degrees Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object Repair if necessary before restarting Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine running Mower blades are sharp and can cut Wrap the blades or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing them SAFETY DECALS Replace decals immediately if damaged Order by part number from Swisher Mowers AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Read and follow owner s manual Keep hands and feet away from discharge area and blades Avoid sudden turns sudden changes in direction sudden changes in speed Go up and down slopes not across If machine stops going uphill stop blade and back slowly down Look down and behind before and while moving backwards Do not operate when children or others are around Never carry
12. for commercial or rental is limited to ninety 90 days from the date of original purchase 3 Limitations This warranty applies only to products which have been properly assembled adjusted and operated in accordance with the instructions contained within this manual This warranty does not apply to any product of Swisher Mower Co Inc that has been subject to alteration misuse abuse improper assembly or installation shipping damage or to normal wear of the product 4 Exclusions Excluded from this warranty are normal wear normal adjustments and normal maintenance In the event you have a claim under this warranty you must return the product to an authorized service dealer All transportation charges damage or loss incurred during transportation of parts submitted for replacement or repair under this warranty shall be borne by the purchaser Shou 18 you any questions concerning this warranty please contact us toll free at 1 800 222 8183 The model number serial number date of purchase and the name of the authorized Swisher dealer from whom you purchased the mower will be needed before any warranty claim can be processed SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This Safety Alert Symbol indicates important messages in this manual When you see this symbol carefully read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury Read this manual completely This machine can amputate hands feet and throw obje
13. ill not fall out 4 Repeat process for other wheel OFFSET amp CENTER TOW HITCH BAR ASSEMBLY 1 2 3 4 5 OFFSET TOWING POSITION Lay out parts according to the diagram Insert part 661A into part 662 and pin with the hitch pin H11 Insert part 661 into part 661A Choose from the 3 holes to set the desired hitch length Pin with a hitch pin Part 662 slides into the front tube of the frame Again choose from the 3 holes to arrange desired offset Pin with a hitch pin H11 Eliminate step 3 for hitching from the center bracket Only one method can be used at a time ATV or Utility Vehicle Attachment Instructions Bent Pin Hair Pin and Receiver QS supplied by others CENTER TOWING POSITION OPERATING YOUR TRAILMOWER The operation of any mower can produce foreign objects to be thrown into the eyes resulting in severe eye damage Always wear certified safety glasses or wide vision safety goggles over spectacles before staring any cutting machine and while operating such a machine The operation of any cutter produces sound waves that are damaging to the human ear Ear protection is recommended CAUTION Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them INTENDED USE This TrailMower is designed to
14. r and fuel tank to prevent gum deposits from forming within the engine Gum deposits can cause malfunction in the engine Store mower with blades disengaged to prevent belts from being permanently stretched BLADE CARE AND SERVICE For best results cutter blades must be kept sharp The blades can be sharpened with a few strokes of a file or grinding wheel Do not attempt to sharpen blades while they are on the cutter Disconnect spark plug wire before servicing unit Important Replace blades that have been damaged or deeply nicked Important Check blade and spindle hardware on a regular basis to make sure nuts are tight Only a qualified mechanic should be used for any adjustments disassembly or other kind of repairs 10 5 SEE DETAIL 13 SOM lt 9 8 7 P a 10 di 12 zi 20 v P M 19 DETAIL 5DETAL FRAME DETAIL ITEM DESCRIPTION PART 1 TONGUE HITCH 661 2 SOLID STOCK HITCH 661A 3 WASHER NB177 4 SAFETY HITCH PIN H11 5 CASTER WHEHL ASSEMBLY 6774 6 3 4 16 JAMNYLOK NUT NB122 7 CASTER FORK 665TC 8 WASHER NB195 9 WHEEL SPACER 663L 10 5 8 11 2 WAY LOCK NUT NB595 11 WHEEL TIRE BEARING F4157W 12 5 8 11 X 7 BOLT NB624 13 EXTENSION HITCH 662 14 SWIVEL HITCH H10 15 FRAME 6014 16 BEARING 98 17 COTTER PIN NB126 18 REAR AXLE 6034 19 HEIGHT ADJUST HANDLE H7N 20 HOUSING TUBE H7N1TK 21 5 16 PAL NUT
15. t maintain unit as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to maintain your unit properly All adjustments in this manual should be checked at least once each season BEFORE EACH USE Check engine oil level on level surface Check twice to insure an accurate reading Check condition of air filter clean and replace as necessary Check blade operation keep blades in good condition Check for loose fasteners and tighten them as needed AMER EACH USE Keep blades sharp Remove fresh grass clippings with garden hose Grass clippings can harden to the underside should be scraped out with a putty knife Keep fluids at proper levels Cover unit to prevent rain or other debris build up Definitely cover the engine BEFORE AND OR AFTER EACH SEASON Replace the spark plug Clean or replace the air filter A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer Check blades and belts for wear Replace as necessary STORAGE RECOMMENDATIONS CAUTION Do not store engine indoors or other poorly ventilated area Keep engine away from gas appliances where fumes could contact open flame pilot lights or sparks If engine is to be stored for 30 or more days prepare unit as follows Drain fuel outside into an approved container Start engine properly and run until unit is out of fuel Let engine cool Remove remaining gasoline from carbureto
16. vel and blades are disengaged Check spark plug wire oil and fuel Check all electrical connections See Schematics Make sure toggle switch is turned ON and the red tether is properly attached Set engine idle to CHOKE position With feet clear of mower deck turn key switch to the START position if unit is equipped with 12 volt system release when engine begins to run For units NOT equipped with electric start turn key to ON position and pull starter Rope until engine starts Set engine idle at desired RPM BREAKING IN YOUR MOWER Set vehicle parking brake or chock wheels to prevent accidental rolling Start engine properly Slowly engage blade control In a safe environment i e no children allow blades to rotate and engine to idle for 5 minutes This breaks in the belts and the engine Stop mower properly CAUTION SHUT OFF MOWER ENGINE AND REMOVE SPARK PLUG WIRE FROM SPARK PLUG BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MOWER MOWER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Adjust while mower is not running The cutting range is approximately 1 5 to 4 5 The height has been measured from the ground to the blade tip without the engine running Rotate height adjust crank handles H7N in a clockwise direction to lift the mower deck A counter clockwise direction is used to lower the mower deck Make sure the height adjustment is the same at side crank handles For best results see SUGGESTED PRACTICE
17. www swisherinc com OWNER S MANUAL MODEL NO T1360B1 T1360T T1360H 1360 13560 RK1360 T17560 A IMPORTANT Read and follow all Safety Precautions and Instructions before operating this equipment Rev 04 127 60 FINISH CUT TRAILMOWER SWISHER A TRADITION OF QUALITY SINCE 1945 Assembly Operation Service and Adjustment Repair Parts P O BOX 67 WARRENSBURG MISSOURI 64093 PHONE 660 747 8183 FAX 660 747 8650 Made In The Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945 US A ONT602 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 This warranty is subject to the following limitations and exclusions 1 Engine Warranty All engines utilized on our products have a separate warranty extended to them by the individual engine manufacturer Any engine service difficulty is the responsibility of the engine manufacturer and in no way is Swisher Mower Co Inc or its agents responsible for the engine warranty The Briggs amp Stratton Engine Service Hot Line is 1 800 233 3723 The Tecumseh Engine Service Hot Line is 1 800 558 5402 2 Commercial Use The warranty period for this product used
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