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Swisher Z-MAX ZT2560 User Manual

Swisher Z-MAX ZT2560
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25 HP- 60" CUT
CELEBRATINGOVER60 YEARSOFINNOVATION
1945- 2006
1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, P.O. BOX 67, WARRENSBURG, MISSO[ RI 64093
PHONE 660-747-8183 FAX 660-747-8650
Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945
Made In The ]
USA
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OWNER'S MANUAL
STARTING SERIAL # L506-017001
11849 Rev. 06-046
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Swisher Z-MAX ZT2560 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSwisher
ModelZ-MAX ZT2560
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Limited Warranty

Engine Warranty

Details on the separate warranty extended by the individual engine manufacturer.

Commercial Use Limitation

Specifies that the product is not intended for commercial use and carries no commercial warranty.

Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Outlines conditions such as proper assembly, operation, and exclusions like normal wear.

Introduction to Swisher Mower

General Operation Notes

Defines directional terms and general operational guidelines for using the mower.

Read Before Operating

Crucial safety advice and a note to familiarize with controls before first use.

Uncrating and Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for removing the mower from its crate and initial assembly.

Symbols and Decals

Safety Warning Decals

Identifies critical safety alerts like Danger, Warning, and Caution symbols.

Notice and Important Information Decals

Decals providing important notices and operational instructions.

Operational Control Labels

Labels for mower controls like key, PTO, throttle, and brake.

General Safety Decals

Additional general safety warning and operational guidance decals.

Safety Instructions

General Use Safety

Covers essential safety rules for operating the mower, including operator responsibilities.

Slope Operation Safety

Guidelines for safely operating the mower on sloped terrain.

Child Safety Precautions

Specific warnings and procedures to ensure children's safety around the mower.

Specifications

Customer Responsibilities

Operator Presence System

Ensuring the operator presence and interlock systems function correctly.

Tire Maintenance

Guidelines for maintaining proper tire air pressure and avoiding damage.

Blade Maintenance

Instructions for safely maintaining and replacing mower blades.

Battery Care

Procedures for cleaning battery terminals and charging the battery.

V-Belt Inspection

Recommendations for checking V-belts for wear and tear.

Engine Care

Guidance to refer to the engine owner's manual for engine-specific maintenance.

Overall Unit Care

Tips for reducing fire risk and maintaining the mower's overall condition.

Driving and Transport

Checks and procedures for safe driving and transporting the mower on public roads.

Operation

Mower Features Overview

Identification and function of key mower components and controls.

Starting the Mower

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the mower's engine.

Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions

Recommendations for optimal grass cutting height and mowing techniques.

Control Lever Operation

Explanation of how motion control levers operate the mower's direction and speed.

Service and Adjustments

Adjusting Cutting Height

Procedure for raising or lowering the cutting deck to the desired position.

Deck Leveling Procedure

Instructions for ensuring the mower deck is properly leveled.

Deck Belt Routing and Replacement

Steps for removing and installing the mower deck belt.

Hydro Belt Routing and Replacement

Instructions for replacing the hydro belt on the mower.

Engine to Deck Belt

Procedure for removing and installing the engine to deck belt.

Seat Adjustment

How to adjust the mower's sliding seat for operator comfort.

Travel Reduction Adjustment

Adjusting rear wheel speed for improved mower tracking.

Parking Brake Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the automatic parking brake system.

Wiring Harness Diagram

Parts Breakdown

Troubleshooting Guide

Engine Will Not Start

Common causes and corrections for an engine that fails to start.

Engine Hard To Start

Troubleshooting steps for an engine that is difficult to start.

Engine Will Not Turn Over

Solutions for when the engine cranks but does not run.

Engine Clicks but Will Not Start

Diagnosing issues when the engine only clicks.

Loss of Power

Identifying and resolving causes for reduced engine power.

Excessive Vibration

Troubleshooting sources of excessive vibration during operation.

Engine Backfires

Addressing engine backfiring when turning the engine off.

Unit Does Not Travel Straight

Correcting issues where the unit does not travel in a straight line.

Poor Cut Quality

Troubleshooting causes for an uneven or poor quality cut.

Battery Will Not Charge

Steps to diagnose and fix battery charging problems.

Loss of Drive

Resolving issues related to the mower losing drive.

Mower Identification

Unauthorized Replacement Parts

Warning against using non-Swisher parts which may affect performance and void warranty.

Replacement Parts Quick Reference

Warranty Rights and Obligations

Swisher History

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