Swisher T1360T, T1360B1, T14560 User Manual

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OWNER’S
MANUAL

STARTING SERIAL #

L101-344001

MODEL NO.

T1360B1
T1360T
T1360H
T1360K
T13560
RK1360
T14560
T17560

IMPORTANT

Read and follow all
Safety Precautions
and Instructions
before operating this
equipment.

Rev: 05-007

60” FINISH CUT

TRAILMOWER

Assembly
Operation
Service and Adjustment
Repair Parts

P.O. BOX 67, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093 PHONE [phone] FAX [phone]

Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945

ONT602

Made In The

USA

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 1­800-558-5402.

2) Commercial Use The warranty period for this 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.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

manual. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that

This Safety Alert Symbol indicates important messages in this

follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury.

Read this manual completely. This machine can amputate hands, feet, and throw
objects. 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.

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Turn off the blades 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.

SINCE

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SINCESINCE

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SAFETY DECALS

Replace decals immediately if damaged.Order by part number from Swisher Mowers

OD11- No step Decal

OD45- Warning Decal

OD43- Flying Debris Decal

OD55- Triangle Danger Decal

OD33- Speed Decal

OD29- Danger Decal

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