Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FT1150 Swisher
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50” UNIV ERSAL MOUNT TRAILMOWER For Vehicle Mount ing Options See Details On Page-16 OWNER’S MANU AL 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, P.O. BOX 67, WARRENSB URG, MISSOURI 64093 PHONE 660-747-81 83 FAX 660-747-8650 MODEL N O.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Read the manual. Learn to operate this machine safely . • Alway s disconnect the spark pl ug wire a nd place the wire where it cannot cont act the spark plug, to prevent accidental st arting the eng ine when setting up, transporting, adjustin g or making repairs.
• Turn off the blades when not mowing. Before leaving the machine, turn off the blades and stop t he engine. • Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadway s.
MOWER MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECO MMENDATIONS The warranty on this trailm ower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty , operator must maint ain unit as instruct ed in this manual.
LIMITED WARRANTY The manufacturer’s warranty to the original consumer purchaser is: T his product is free from defects in materials and workm anship for a period of one (1) ye ar from the date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser.
OPERATING YOUR M OWER INTENDED USE This trail mower is designed to p roduce a quality finish cut on lawns, golf courses, etc. It is not designed to clear brush or cut saplings. Your mower be should pus hed in front of or be towed behind an ATV, a golf cart, lawn tractor, or another similar approved vehicle.
STARTING THE E NGINE • See engine manufacturer’ s instructions for the type a nd amount of oil and fuel used. Engine must be level to accurately check and fill oil. Do not overfill. • Park vehicle and mower on a level surface, set the ve hicle parking brake, and disengag e blades.
STOP MOWIN G • Bring vehicle to a full stop. • Disengag e clutch lever by moving lever to center position. • Turn key switch to “OFF” position.
SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL DECALS Replac e dec al immed iatel y if da maged. Or der b y part n umber from S wisher Mo wer a nd Mac hine Co. Inc. OD33 – Speed De cal OD45 – Warnin g Decal OD55 – Tria.
Ite m No. De sc r i pti on Pa r t # 1 Fra m e W eldme nt 51 47T K 2 C as t er W eldme nt 50 72 3 T i r e & W he el N O T re ad 4. 10 x 3.5- 5 50 57 4 B ea rin g, F la ng ed 3/ 4 I D C B 58 5 3/ 4 P us h N ut B LK P las t ic N B - 68 7 6 3/ 4I D X 1 1/ 4OD 10 GA .
DECK ASSEMBLY FIGURE 2 See Deta il (Page 14 ) See Deta il (Page 13) See Deta il (Page 13) 33 5 14 8 4 12 14 18 2 17 9 16 33 15 1 3 6 19 34 10 11 26 7 20 Ite m # De sc riptio n P a rt # Ite m # De sc r.
BELT CONFIGURATION Figure 5 3752 (112” B elt) T 39 (39” Bel t) 12 I tem N o. D e scri pti o n Pa rt # 1 C onsole W eldment 513 6T K 2 Clu tc h Ca ble C lev is 90 23MOD 3 T Ha ndle 446 3T K 4 Link .
1 2 2 14 Blade Driver Assy. 9058- 5.75” (C enter Shaf t) 9018- 4.25” (Out er Shaf ts) 10 7 11 8 4 10 15 16 5 6 3 9 13 12 Figure 6 BLADE DRIVER SET-UP 13 7 Outer Blade Driver Configuration Center Blade Driver Configuration Ite m No.
MOTOR BASE ASSEMBLY ENGINE SET-UP FIGURE 4 Ite m No. D e sc riptio n Pa r t # 1 3 11 - HP B &S E ng ine N / A 1 4 3/8- 24 X 1 E ng ine B olt Lock t i t e N B - 45 2N 1 5 W asher B ellev il le 69 9 1 6 1/4 X 1 K ey St oc k 90 3 1 1 7 E ngine P ulley- 5.
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FIGURE 9 . Attaching un it to op erate i n the f ront mount p osition (Quick Swit ch M ount kit sold separa tely) Detail-1 , 3 Attach ment Op tio ns 16 Detail-1 PART# 2646 Detail-3 PART# 9146 I t em N o.
REPAIR PARTS Your 50’’ Trailm ower has been produce d with componen ts designed spec ific to thi s machine. Althoug h standar d V-belts, spr ings, bearings , b lades, pul leys, hardware, etc. look simi lar to part s used on othe r machinery, they may in some cases be m ade of a different con structio n and/or mate rials.
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Maintenance L og Notes Date Oil Changed Date Changed Belts Date Blades Sharpen or Changed 18.
OWNER’S MANU AL MODEL N O. Eac h mower has its o wn mode l number. Eac h engin e has its own mode l number . T he model n umber for the mower will be found o n the right h and sid e of the drive belt housin g. The model numb er for the e ngine will be found on th e top o f the valve cover .
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