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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 & 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 any product used 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.  Should 
you have 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. 
 
THIS  WARRANTY  DOES  NOT  APPLY  TO  ANY  INCIDENTAL  OR  CONSEQUENTIAL 
DAMAGES  AND  ANY  IMPLIED  WARRANTIES  ARE  LIMITED  TO  THE  SAME  TIME 
PERIODS  STATED  HEREIN  FOR  ALL  EXPRESSED  WARRANTIES.    Some  states  do  not 
allow  the  limitation  of  consequential  damages  or  limitations  on  how  long  an  implied  warranty 
may last, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.  This warranty gives you 
specific  legal  rights  and  you  may  have  other  rights,  which  vary  from  state-to-state.  This  is  a 
limited warranty as defined by the Magnuson-Moss Act of 1975. 
 

Summary of Contents for THE PREDATOR WB824

Page 1: ...WNER S MANUAL 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE P O BOX 67 WARRENSBURG MISSOURI 64093 PHONE 660 747 8183 FAX 660 747 8650 MODEL NO Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945 Assembly Operation Service and Adjustment Repair Parts Made In The USA Rev 02 14 02 Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment WB80024 WB80024S WB8524 swisherinc com ONWB824 ...

Page 2: ...y 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...

Page 3: ...d 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 ri...

Page 4: ...owing Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Operate self propelled machines up and down slopes There is significant risk of overturns when operating across slopes Operate walk behind machines across slopes There is a significant risk of slipping under a walk behind machine when operating up and down slopes Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper opera...

Page 5: ...SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND DECALS Replace decal immediately if damaged Order by part number from Swisher Mower and Machine Co Inc OD45 WARNING DECAL D55 DANGER DECAL D29 SPINNING BLADE DECAL ...

Page 6: ...her or lower gear using the gearshift lever at the rear of the machine or by changing the engine speed with the engine throttle Do not adjust speed with blades engaged To shift the cutter into reverse release GROUND CONTROL bail disengage blade and rotate the shift lever to the left When the lever stops lift up and continue to turn it to the left until it stops again Blade will not engage while cu...

Page 7: ... the desired RPM STOPPING Bring cutter to a complete stop Disengage the blade Place transaxle in the NEUTRAL position Turn key to OFF position Remove keys to avoid irresponsible usage CUTTER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT There are two height settings Place two 6 wooden blocks under the deck on the side being adjusted Remove nuts and bolts from the side runner Slide runner to the other position Replace the nut...

Page 8: ... into REVERSE position Activate GROUND CONTROL bail TRANSPORTING Disengage blade Shut off engine and remove keys Using 3 persons to lift cutter is recommended Secure in place while unit is being transported Unit should be left in low gear to avoid any slight rolling SUGGESTED PRACTICES Always operate engine at full throttle when cutting to assure the best cutting performance and proper discharge o...

Page 9: ...OVERALL ASSEMBLY Some parts are grouped together in the REPLACEMENT PARTS list i e nuts bolts washers etc ...

Page 10: ...BLADE IDLER 2455 BRAKE CONFIGURATION 2462 TRANSMISSION IDLER CONFIGURATION ...

Page 11: ...ENGINE PULLEY CONFIGURATION BLADE CONFIGURATION BELT CONFIGURATION WIRING CONFIGURATION ...

Page 12: ...B99S SPACER 2077 YELLOW PLASTIC GRIP 12 SEE DETAIL BLADE CONFIGURATION BA50 BA 50 BELT 13 SEE DETAIL BLADE IDLER CONFIG 14 2410 TRANSAXLE PULLEY NB192 SET SCREW 2414 TRANSAXLE BELT 15 2447TK SKID RUNNER 17 2401L 2401R POWER TRAX TIRE WHEEL SHOWN 2415 SNOW HOG TIRE WHEEL 18 2412 PEERLESS TRANSAXLE 19 2422TK SAFETY SWITCH MOUNT NB250 1 4 20 X 3 4 BOLT 20 2456 GEARSHIFT LEVER 2427 GEARSHIFT GRIP 2423...

Page 13: ...ITCH 44 NB621 E CLIPS 45 NB524 1 4 20 FLANGE NUT NB154Z 1 4 20 X 3 4 BOLT 46 2434 3 16 X 1 1 2 KEYSTOCK 47 T2SM SPRING 48 NB517 5 16 18 X 1 3 4 CARRIAGE BOLT 49 BB105S ENGINE PULLEY SPACER 50 2437 1 4 X 1 1 2 KEYSTOCK 51 BB105 LOWER ENGINE PULLEY 52 699 BELLEVILLE WASHER 53 NB166 3 8 24 X 1 1 4 BOLT 54 2411 UPPER ENGINE PULLEY 55 2413 BELT GUIDE 56 NB175 3 4 16 JAM NUT 57 6114 BLADE DRIVE PULLEY 5...

Page 14: ...achine Co Inc or your nearest Swisher dealer All engine parts may be ordered from the nearest dealer of the engine supplied with your cutter WHEN ORDERING PARTS PLEASE HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE PRODUCT WALK BEHIND PREDATOR SERIAL NUMBER _______________ MODEL NUMBER _______________ ENGINE MODEL NUMBER _______________ TYPE _______________ PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION TELEPHONE 1 800 2...

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