QuadBoss QBRT14544-CA Owner's Manual

QuadBoss QBRT14544-CA Owner's Manual

44” rough cut trail cutter

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OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
STARTING SERIAL #:
L111-337001
QBRT12544
QBRT14544
QBRT14544-CA
Important:
Read and follow all Safety
Precautions and instructions
before operating this
equipment
Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945
17341 REV 11-337
44" ROUGH CUT
TRAIL CUTTER
Assembly
Operation
Service and Adjustment
Repair Parts
SWISHER
1602 CORPORATE DRIVE
WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093
PHONE (660) 747-8183 FAX (660) 747-8650
Made In The
USA

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NO. STARTING SERIAL #: L111-337001 QBRT12544 QBRT14544 QBRT14544-CA 44” ROUGH CUT TRAIL CUTTER Important: Read and follow all Safety Precautions and instructions before operating this equipment Assembly Operation Service and Adjustment Repair Parts SWISHER 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE...
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    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. As required by § 1060.120, the fuel system related components, which have been certified to this equipment by SAI are to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Thank you for choosing Swisher’s 44 ‘’ Trailcutter. Before operating your cutter, please read, understand and follow all of the safety precautions and other instructions explained in this manual . As with all power equipment, lawn mowers,and cutters can be potentially dangerous if improperly used.
  • Page 4 • Turn off the blades when not cutting. 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 cutter if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner or if the mower vibrates excessively.
  • Page 5 OPERATING YOUR TRAILCUTTER The operation of any mower can produce foreign objects to be thrown into the eyes, resulting in severe eye damage. Always wear certified safety glasses or wide-vision safety goggles over spectacles before starting any cutting machine and while operating such a machine. The operation of any cutter produces sound waves that are damaging to the human ear.
  • Page 6: Starting The Engine

    ENGAGING BLADES Note: Do not attempt to start the unit with the T-handle console in the ‘’ ENGAGED ’’ position. • Engage blades by pulling down the T-handle lever into the horizontal position. • Return lever to the vertical position to disengage blades. See detail on page 16 figure –...
  • Page 7 CUTTER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT • There is approximately 4 inches of height adjustment. • Rotate height adjust crank handle in a clockwise direction to lower the mower deck. counter-clockwise direction to lift the mower deck. • Dense areas of material should be cut twice. •...
  • Page 8: Cutter Maintenance

    • Reducing the travel speed will help cut dense growth. This allows the blades the time necessary to make its initial cut, and regain momentum to continue cutting and discharging debris properly. The engine may stall if you are mowing too fast! •...
  • Page 9: General Troubleshooting

    GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING The unit is not cutting level. • Level deck. Check air pressure of all tires; make sure they are equal. See tires for maximum inflation. • Without the engine running, make certain blades are installed identically. The engine will not start. •...
  • Page 10: Safety And Operational Decals

    Replace decal immediately if damaged. Order by part number from Swisher 1-800-222-8183,8-5 CT M-F OD39-SWISHER FLAG DECAL OD82-44 RUGGED CUT DECAL OD33-5MPH DECAL OD36-DEFLECTOR DECAL OD29-DANGER DECAL OD45-WARNING DECAL OD55-DANGER DECAL OD10-ENGAGE DECAL OD99161 QUADBOSS DECAL OD99-OFF/RUN DECAL OD28-OFF/RUN/START DECAL...
  • Page 11 FRONT SKIRT ASSEMBLY FIGURE 1 Item # Description Part # Bolt - Serr Flange, 1/4-20 X 3/4 GR5 ZY NB690 Washer - Fender, 1/4X1 1/4OD Gr 2 ZY 11520 Rubber Flapper 10384 Nut - Serr Flange, 1/4-20 Grade 5 ZY NB524 When ordering replacement parts * = USE PAINT CODE: TC=TEX.RED,S=SILVER,TK=TEX.BLACK...
  • Page 12 Item # Description Part # Crank Rod ES214 MOBILITY & COVER Bolt - 1/2-13 X 1 1/2 HCC GR5 ZY 10046 Single Point Pivot Block 4007TK ASSEMBLIES 1/2-13 2-Way Jam Lock Nut NB121 Washer - Bellville, .512x1.26x .138 GR2 10291 1/2-13 Jam Nut NB118 FIGURE 3...
  • Page 13: Deck Assembly

    DECK ASSEMBLY Item # Description Part # Screw - .312-18 x .75 26X249 Side Gusset - Right 15057* FIGURE 4 Nut - 5/16-18 Serrated Flange NB170 Side Gusset - Left 15056* Deck - Weldment; RT44 15727* Bracket - Remote Cable Detent 15606* Weldment - Blade Mount 15005*...
  • Page 14 BLADE DRIVER ASSEMBLY FIGURE 5 Item # Description Part # Stump Jumper Weldment 4859TK 3/4 '' Washer ZP NB179 Blade 10358 3/4''-10 X 2 1/2 ''GR8 Bolt NB611 3/4-10 Nyloc Nut NB609 1"ID X 2"OD X 14GA Bellville Washer NB738 NB614HT 1'' X 1 1/2'' 10GA Washer Hardened PLN Blade Bearing...
  • Page 15 NOT ACTUAL ENGINE PULLEY ASSEMBLY ENGINE USED FIGURE 6 (REF. ONLY) Engine B&S 5/16-18 Serrated Flange Nut NB170 NB253 5/16''-18 X 1 1/4'' Serrated Flange Bolt 5/16'' USS Flat Washer ZP NB556 RT44 Belt Guide 4867 Spacer For Engine Pulley BB105S 5/16''-18 X 2 1/4 ''Flang Serr.
  • Page 16: Console Assembly

    CONSOLE ASSEMBLY FIGURE 8 Item # Description Part # T Handle for Console 4463TK 1/4-20 Nylok Nut NB180 5/16-18 Nyloc Nut NB181 5/16-18 X 1 1/2 Torx Pan ZP NB591 Console Weldment 4575TK Key Switch Lock Washer 9088 Key Switch Nut 9087 Key Switch ON-OFF, 2 Prong Key Switch ( 12-VOLT )
  • Page 17 WIRING DIAGRAM ( QBRT11544 & QBRT12544 ) FIGURE 10 WIRING DIAGRAM ( QBRT14544 ) FIGURE 11...
  • Page 18: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS Your 44’’ Trailcutter has been produced with components designed specific to this machine. Although standard V-belts, springs, bearings, blades, pulleys, hardware, etc. look similar to parts used on other machinery, they may in some cases be made of a different construction and/or materials.
  • Page 19 YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: The California Air Resources Board and Swisher, is pleased to explain the evaporative emission control system (EECS) on your model year 2006 and later Swisher Product. In California, new Outdoor Power Equipment, must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards.
  • Page 20 All mower parts listed herein may be ordered directly from Swisher or your nearest Swisher dealer. All engine parts may be ordered from the nearest dealer of the QBRT14544-CA engine supplied with your mower WHEN ORDERING PARTS, PLEASE HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE: * PRODUCT –...

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