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OWNER’S MANUAL

27 HP – 60” CUT 

1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, WARRENSBURG MISSOURI 64093     

PHONE 660-747-8183   FAX 660-747-8650

Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945

Made In The

USA

CELEBRATING 65 YEARS OF INNOVATION

SINCE 1945

12935

REV 11-244

STARTING SERIAL # L111-244001

ZT2760B

ZT2760B-CA

ZT2760C

ZT2760C-CA

Summary of Contents for ZT2760B

Page 1: ...SBURG MISSOURI 64093 PHONE 660 747 8183 FAX 660 747 8650 Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945 Made In The USA CELEBRATING 65 YEARS OF INNOVATION SINCE 1945 12935 REV 11 244 STARTING SE...

Page 2: ...NSEQUENTIAL 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 limit...

Page 3: ...safety rules 7 Deck Level 18 Children Safety 8 Parking Brakes 18 18 Slope Operation 8 Deck Belt Replacement 19 19 CUSTOMER Belt Replacement 20 RESPONSIBILITY 10 Seat Adjustment 21 Operator Presence 10...

Page 4: ...y followed This machine must only be operated maintained and repaired by persons that are familiar with the machine s special characteristics and who are well versed in safety instructions Accident pr...

Page 5: ...NSTRUCTION DECAL AT THE REAR OF THE UNIT Carefully push the mower off the crate to a safe and level area Check engine oil All engines are filled with oil and tested at the factory Verify oil level and...

Page 6: ...OD55 Swisher Flag U S A OD39 Notice Do Not Alter Wiring Decal OD74 Operator Must Be Seated Decal OD73 Flying Debris Decal OD43 No Step Decal OD11 OD45 Warning Decal 6 6 Key PTO Decal 10273 Hydro Rele...

Page 7: ...before attempting to operate one for the first time Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before cleaning the discharge deck Never take passengers The machine is only intended for use by one...

Page 8: ...no sudden changes in speed or direction Avoid unnecessary turns on slopes and if it proves necessary turn slowly and gradually downward if possible Watch for holes ruts or bumps On uneven terrain the...

Page 9: ...tting means unless a positive mechanical lock is used TRAINING All drivers should seek and obtain professional and practical instruction Such instruction should emphasize the need for care and concent...

Page 10: ...SPECIFICATIONS section Keep tires free of gasoline oil or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber Avoid stumps stones deep ruts sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage 10 10...

Page 11: ...s are low but battery is not accessible remove battery from service The maximum charge rate in amperes should be no more than 1 3 of the battery s reserve capacity minute rating If the terminal voltag...

Page 12: ...re driving and transporting on public roads If the machine is transported you should always use approved fastening equipment and ensure that the machine is well anchored The cutting deck should also b...

Page 13: ...Engine Oil X Check Belts X X Clean Battery Terminals X X Check Battery X3 Sharpen Replace Mower Blades X X X Check for Loose Fasteners X Parking Brake X X X X Before Each Use Before Storage 8 Hours 25...

Page 14: ...he engine 5 Deck Lift Handle Used to raise and lower the cutting deck 6 Control Lever Sets the speed of the mower in both the forward and reverse directions and also turns the mower 7 Hydro Bypass Eng...

Page 15: ...deck blades 4 Ignition Switch Used to start or stop the engine 5 Deck Lift Handle Used to raise and lower the cutting deck 6 Control Lever Sets the speed of the mower in both the forward and reverse d...

Page 16: ...cool season and to over 3 during the hot months For healthier and better looking lawns mow often and after moderate growth As a rule never cut more than 1 3 of the total grass blade length Correct mow...

Page 17: ...BELOW Note The pressure required to operate the mower is very slight Control Handles Neutral Position Slow Forward Fast Forward OPERATION 90 Degree Right Turn 90 Degree Left Turn Slow Reverse 360 Deg...

Page 18: ...Leveling 18 18 Parking Brakes The Swisher ZT2760B is equipped with An Automatic Parking Brake system on each control handle When the control handles are in the out most position the parking brakes ar...

Page 19: ...op of the deck pulleys Remove belt Removal Install new belt by placing it around the deck pulleys Refer to routing diagram below The belt will be loose at this time Tightly secure the belt tension bac...

Page 20: ...s Removal Install new belt by placing it around the engine pulley and the hydro pulleys Refer to routing diagram below The belt will be loose at this time Tightly secure the belt tension back to its o...

Page 21: ...of one of the rear wheels needs to be decreased If the ZT2760B pulls to the right the left wheel will need to decrease speed and if pulling to the left the right wheel will need to decrease speed To...

Page 22: ...WIRING HARNESS 22 22 WARNING When it is necessary to raise the mower for any repair or service use jackstands to provide adequate support DO NOT rely on hydraulic or mechanical jacks...

Page 23: ...16 18 ZY NB181 12 Plate Lift Support Right 9936TK 13 Deck Lift Weldment 12838TK 14 Bolt 5 16 18 X 2 1 2 HCC GR5 ZY NB138 15 Cover Handle Front 9941TK 16 Washer SAE Flat 5 16 ZY NB275 17 Spring Deck Li...

Page 24: ...1 4 Serrated Flange Bolt NB253 11 Oil Drain Valve 16000 12 Oil Drain Valve Cap AS123 Part 1002004 10264 Not Shown Description Solenoid 3 Pole Wiring Harness Item Description Part 1 Nut HNC 3 8 16 GR2...

Page 25: ...SCREW SHOULDER 5 16 18 12955 36 Nut 015X88 37 3 32 X 3 4 COTTER PIN NB597 38 Bolt 1 2 13 X 3 HCC GR5 ZY NB131 Item Description Part 1 Bushing Latch Pin 7839Z 2 Washer SAE Flat 5 16 ZY NB275 3 Nut Nyl...

Page 26: ...10 NB107 3 8 16 X 1 1 2 HCCG 32 NB280 NUT LOCKING 2 WAY 3 8 16 WAS GR A 11 NB272 3 8 SAE WASHER 33 NB207 NUT 3 8 16 NYLOC JAM ZY 12 92100 Deflector Chute 34 NB693 BOLT HTC 3 8 16 X 2 1 4 GR5 ZP 13 166...

Page 27: ...12823 13 Belleville Washer NB607 5 3 4 ID X 1 1 4 OD 18 GA Washer NB179 14 Blade Bearing B98 6 Center Blade Driver 12824 15 6 Blade Driver Shaft 9078 7 Outer Blade Driver 10540 16 5 Blade Driver Shaft...

Page 28: ...6 18 ZY Case Hrd NB170 5 Washer SAE Flat 1 4 ZY NB274 17 Bolt HTC 1 4 20 X 1 1 2 GR5 ZY NB162 6 Nut Nylock 1 4 20 NB180 18 Nut Kep 1 4 20 ZY NB203 7 Screw 313 18 x 75 26X249 19 BATTERY EBAT230 8 Hub W...

Page 29: ...Serr Flng 5 16 18 X 3 4 NB596 14 Screw 312 18X 75 26X249 30 Washer Flat Delrin 17X217 15 Switch Return to Neutral 3695 31 Pivot Handle 9985 16 Nut Kep 8 32 ZY NB201 32 Bolt 5 16 18 X 1 3 4 GR5 NB503 3...

Page 30: ...Bolt 5 8 11 X 7 HCC GR5 ZY NB624 5 Stabilizer Right Deck 9951 17 Bolt Serr Flange 5 16 18X1GR5 ZY 10548 6 Bar Deck Stabilizing Zinc Plated 9949 18 Washer Axle 9915 7 Brace Pan Frame 15871 19 Spacer B...

Page 31: ...GR5 ZY NB620 18 Plate Hydro Release 9924TK 6 Washer 1 4 Belleville 14399 19 Washer SP Wave 5 16 X 7 10 X 006 GR2 10544 7 Pin Hair 39 A155H ZY Std NB127 20 Screw Thread Forming 26X216 8 Cable Parking...

Page 32: ...line Engine Will Not Turn Over 1 Directional handles not in correct position 2 PTO engaged 3 Weak or dead battery 4 Blown fuse 5 Corroded battery terminals 6 Loose or damaged wiring 7 Faulty ignition...

Page 33: ...Engine Manual 14 Contact an authorized service center 15 Adjust idler replace belt Engine backfires when turning engine OFF 1 Engine throttle control not set at SLOW position for 30 seconds before st...

Page 34: ..._______ MODEL NUMBER _______________ ENGINE MODEL NUMBER _______________ TYPE _______________ PART NUMBER WITH PAINT CODE__________________ PART DESCRIPTION______________________________ www swisherin...

Page 35: ...Amp AS069 Deck Lift Linkage Assy 12777 Swisher Part Part Description CAUTION Use extreme care when working on machinery Before performing any maintenance turn off engine allow the unit to cool remove...

Page 36: ...ights and responsibilities you should contact the Swisher Service representative at 1 800 222 8183 WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE The warranty period begins on the date the Power Equipment Is purchased LE...

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Page 40: ...ry lawn mower to do his dirty work for him Neighbors noticed his new invention and began asking him to make more Today over 60 years later Swisher is still producing innovative lawn and garden and ATV...

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