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The unit is not cutting level.

•     Level deck. Check air pressure of all tires; make sure they are equal. See
       tires for maximum inflation.
•    Without the engine running, make certain blades are installed identically.

The engine will not start.

•     Disengage blades, turn key switch to the “OFF” position, check battery and
       all other electrical connections and inspect spark plug and wire.
•     Contact engine manufacturer or qualified mechanic.

Engine runs poorly.

•     See engine manual.
•     Check the throttle adjuster.
•     Replace fuel, clean fuel filter and fuel line.
•     Check spark plug and gap.

Cutter bounces excessively while towing.

•     Lower tire pressure.
•     Tow at a lower speed.

IF PROBLEMS PERSIST HAVE A Q UALIFIED MECHANIC SERVICE
THE CUTTER.  NEVER ATTEMPT TO MAKE AN ADJUSTMENT
THAT YOU ARE NOT SURE IS CORRECT.  DOING SO CAN CAUSE
OTHER PROBLEMS.

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GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING

Summary of Contents for RTB115441

Page 1: ...E P O BOX 67 WARRENSBURG MISSOURI 64093 PHONE 660 747 8183 FAX 660 747 8650 Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945 Assembly Operation Service and Adjustment Repair Parts Made In The USA...

Page 2: ...for a period of two 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 wa...

Page 3: ...s injury or death Thank you for choosing Swisher s 44 Trailcutter Before operating your cutter please read understand and follow all of the safety precautions and other instructions explained in this...

Page 4: ...ng them Do not operate at too fast a rate Return lever to its vertical position to disengage blades The braking system is applied when the blades become disengaged It is designed to bring the blades t...

Page 5: ...rge ifany This prevents the tow vehicle fromthrowing grass into Trailcutter engine Bolt swivel hitch H10 to tow vehicle receiver Iftow vehicle has a ball hitch the ball must be removed before swivel h...

Page 6: ...the wheels to prevent accidental rolling While the engine is running slowly engage blade control In a safe environment i e no children or pets allow blades to rotate and engine to idle for 5 minutes b...

Page 7: ...THE CUTTING SESSION Bring tow vehicle to a complete stop set the parking brake and disengage blades Turn key switch to the OFF position Always remember to remove keys to avoid irresponsible usage SUG...

Page 8: ...nd clean air filter assure proper air fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer Replace the spark plug Clean or replace the air filter Check blades and belts for wear BEFORE EACH US...

Page 9: ...ectrical connections and inspect spark plug and wire Contact engine manufacturer or qualified mechanic Engine runs poorly See engine manual Check the throttle adjuster Replace fuel clean fuel filter a...

Page 10: ...t number from Swisher Mower and Machine Co Inc 1 800 222 8183 8 5 CT M F OD82 44 RUGGED CUT DECAL OD29 DANGER DECAL OD39 SWISHER FLAG DECAL OD33 5MPH DECAL OD36 Deflector Decal OD55 DANGER DECAL OD45...

Page 11: ...on page 7 TOW HITCH OFFSET 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 CUTTING UNIT TOWING VEHICLE Item Description Part 1 Hitch Bar 10339TK 2 3 8 16 x 3 GR 5 BOLT NB164 3 L Hitch 10388TK 4 5 8 11 X 1 1 2 Bolt NB1...

Page 12: ...ire Bearing 4834 4 Back Cover 10366TK 5 Front Cover 10367TK 6 Motor Base 10343TK 7 Axle Bar Weldment Right 10356TK 8 Axle Bar Weldment Left 10355TK 9 Front Tube Weldment 10342TK 10 Deck Front 10368TC...

Page 13: ...ing 682S 25 3 8 16 X 2 1 2 HTC GR5 ZP NB619 26 3 8 16 HNC GR2 ZP NB212 27 Idler Pulley OD 3 25 ID 3 8 B527 28 3 8 SAE Washer NB272 29 3 8 16 Nyloc Nut NB182 FIGURE 7 BELT ENGAGE CONFIGURATION Engine B...

Page 14: ...Washer 9088 7 Key Switch Nut 9087 8 Key Switch ON OFF 2 Prong KSM Key Switch 12 VOLT 3623 9 1 4 20 X 2 1 2 HCC GR2 ZP NB141 10 1 4 SAE Washer NB274 11 Console Mount Plate 4852TK 12 1 4 20 Wing Nut ZP...

Page 15: ...own Battery Cable Small Rubber Boot BCBT Not Shown Battery Pad BATPAD Sold Separately Battery U1R N A Not Shown 12 volt Wiring Harness Engine WHRT44 2 Not Shown 12 volt Wiring Harness Console 10299 Wh...

Page 16: ...est Swisher dealer All engine parts may be ordered from the nearest dealer of the engine supplied with your mower WHEN ORDERING PARTS PLEASE HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE PRODUCT 44 TRAILCU...

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