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Commercial Pro Brush Cutter
Commercial Pro Brush Cutter
Model #: ZTR51RC
Description: 51" Rough Cut Attachment
SWISHER ACQUISITION INC.
1602 Corporate Drive, Warrensburg Missouri 64093
Phone: 660-747-8183 FAX: 660-747-8650
Toll Free: 1-800-222-8183
Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945,
Celebrating over 70 years of innovation
OWNER'S MANUAL
STARTING SERIAL # L118-305001
21407 REV 18-305
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- Page 1 Response Big Mow Response Big Mow Commercial Pro Brush Cutter Commercial Pro Brush Cutter Model #: ZTR51RC Description: 51” Rough Cut Attachment SWISHER ACQUISITION INC. 1602 Corporate Drive, Warrensburg Missouri 64093 Phone: 660-747-8183 FAX: 660-747-8650 Toll Free: 1-800-222-8183 Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945, Celebrating over 70 years of innovation OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ADJUSTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT OPERATING THE BRUSH MOWER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT 13-17 DECK MAINTENANCE MODE 13-14 ӧ DECK LEVELING DECK BELT ROUTING & REPLACEMENT PTO SHAFT, GEARBOX BLADE SHARPENING & REPLACEMENT TROUBLESHOOTING ATTACHMENT IDENTIFICATION REPLACEMENT PARTS NOTES 21-22 SWISHER HISTORY... -
Page 3: Limited Warranty
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. -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Congratulations! Thank you for purchasing Swisher’s Rough Cut Deck Attachment. This machine is built for the greatest efficiency and rapid clearing of large areas. The tilt feature along with the safety chains allow operators to perform routine maintenance. The Heavy Duty 3/16” Steel Deck and Dual Break away Cutting Blades will make quick work in the most overgrown brushy areas This manual is a valuable document. -
Page 5: Features
FEATURES ꂰ Ө 1 Hinged Deck Belt & Pulley Covers 7 Belt Tension Release Lever 2 Maintenance Mode - Strap Mount Location 8 PTO Shaft Quick Disconnect 3 Leveling Chains w/ Adjustable Turnbuckle 9 Electrical - Winch Control & Engine Cuttoff 4 Mow Height Adjustment Plates 10 Deck Tilt Safety Chain Mounting Points 5 Deck to Tractor Mounting Arms... -
Page 6: Safety Instruction
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS These instructions are for your safety. Read them thoroughly & carefully. This Safety Alert Symbol indicates important messages in this manual. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury. -
Page 7: Child Safety, Slope Operation, Mowing Safety
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS These instructions are for your safety. Read them thoroughly & carefully. This Safety Alert Symbol indicates important messages in this manual. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury. -
Page 8: Symbols & Decals
SYMBOLS & DECALS This Safety Alert Symbol indicates important messages in this manual. When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury. 18795 - Warning Decal Operator must be Seated Decal - OD73 Danger / Entanglement - 19486 Before Exiting Decal - 18797 Notice Do Not Alter Wiring Decal - OD74... -
Page 9: Uncrating & Assembly
UNCRATING & ASSEMBLY Tools Required: DANGER Gloves, Tire pressure gauge, Nail bar or claw hammer, Wire snips, Gloves, Protective eyewear. The PTO shaft turns at a High rate of speed. If the shaft coupler is not secured Removing the attachment from the crate: properly at both ends the shaft could fly Before disassembling the crate and connecting the two loose with enough force to cause serious... -
Page 10: Customer Responsibility
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES V-Belts: Check V-belts for deterioration and wear before each use WARNING and replace if necessary. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear. Refer to Quick Reference and Service & STOP THE ENGINE AND Adjustment sections of this manual for instructions on DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUGS belt part numbers and how to properly replace belts. -
Page 11: Specifications, Maintenance Schedule
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Specifications PTO STYLE Splined w/ Spring Loaded Locking Collar, Guarded LIFT MECHANISM Supplied on Accompanying Tractor DECK LEVELING Chain w/ Adjustable Turnbuckles ARTICULATION DIRECTION(S) Front to Back & Side to Side TIRE SIZE FRONT: 11 X 6 X 6 w/ 5/8 Bearing TIRE PRESSURE FRONT: 40 psi Max ¾-10 BLADE BOLT TORQUE... -
Page 12: Operation
OPERATION Starting: Starting Instructions are also included on the right side WARNING fender compartment decal of the tractor. Carbon Monoxide. A running engine gives Before starting the vehicle, be sure the area is clear of any people or animals. off carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas Operator must be sitting in the seat (with seat belt that can kill you. -
Page 13: Service & Adjustment
SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS Deck Maintenance Mode Refer to next page for visual reference WARNING Whenever placing the deck into the tilted maintenance position ALWAYS secure the deck using both safety This attachment is very heavy and can chains to prevent injury or loss. crush and cause serious injury. - Page 14 SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS 但 Ȝ Safety Chain(s) ROPS Safety Chain Mount Deck Safety Chain Mount Deck Height/Tilt Switch Maintenance Mode Instructions Front Strap Mounting Location Winch Strap...
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Page 15: Deck Leveling
SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS Deck Leveling Turnbuckle Assembly If the deck does need adjustment, either side to side or Chain front to back, follow the steps below. Turnbuckle Eyebolt Find a level and smooth area to perform the work. Lock Nut(s) Apply the parking brake, shut off the machine, remove Turnbuckle the key and disconnect the spark plug. -
Page 16: Deck Belt Routing & Replacement
SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS Deck Belt Routing & Replacement For replacement belt part number refer to Replacement Parts Quick Reference Chart in this manual. Removal Replacement Install new belt by placing it around all pulleys. Refer to Apply parking brake. routing diagram below. Turn off machine and disconnect spark plug wires. -
Page 17: Pto Shaft, Gearbox
SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS PTO Shaft Mower Blades Before every use, check to make sure the PTO shaft is Sharpening and Replacement securely attached to both the tractor and attachment gearboxes. WEAR HEAVY GLOVES Before every use, check the PTO shaft u-joints to make sure they are not damaged or worn. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction Engine Will Not Deck still in maintenance/tilt mode. Put the deck into its mowing mode. Turn Over Battery is undercharged or failing. Charge or replace the battery Excessive Worn, bent or loose blade(s). Replace blade(s); Tighten blade bolt. Vibration Bent or damaged blade driver Replace blade driver or... -
Page 19: Attachment Identification
All mower parts listed herein may performance, durability and safety of this unit be ordered directly from Swisher or your and may void the warranty. Swisher disclaims nearest Swisher dealer. liability for any claims or damages, whether... -
Page 20: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS Quick Reference Swisher Part # Part Description 21365 Cutting Blade – 6.3” 21366 Nut – RC Blade 4845 Bearing – Blade Spindle 21371TK Blade Bearing Housing, Cast Iron 21402 Belt - BB Double Angle V-Belt 21416 Belt - B Section V-Belt, BK65 19290 Tire/Wheel –... -
Page 21: Notes
NOTES 梀 Ӭ... - Page 22 NOTES 趰 Ө...
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Page 23: Swisher History
Neighbors noticed his new invention and began asking him to make more. Today, over 70 years later, Swisher is still producing innovative lawn and garden and ATV/UTV equipment designed to give us all more “relaxing in the shade” time.
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