Swisher FC18560BS Owner's Manual

Swisher FC18560BS Owner's Manual

60” finish cut trail mower

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OWNER'S
MANUAL
STARTING SERIAL #:
L113-060001
MODEL NO.
FC14560BS
FC14560BS-CA
FC14560BSXP
FC18560BS
FC18560BS-CA
FC18560BSXP
POL14560A
POL14560A-CA
POL14560AEX
IMPORTANT
Read and follow all
Safety Precautions
and Instructions
before operating this
equipment.
PHONE 800-222-8183 FAX 660-747-8650 EMAIL CustomerCare@SwisherInc.com
18028 REV 13-060
60" FINISH CUT
TRAIL MOWER
Assembly
Operation
Service and Adjustment
Repair Parts
1602 CORPORATE DRIVE., WARRENSBURG MO 64093
Made In The
USA

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL STARTING SERIAL #: L113-060001 MODEL NO. FC14560BS FC14560BS-CA FC14560BSXP FC18560BS FC18560BS-CA FC18560BSXP POL14560A POL14560A-CA 60” FINISH CUT POL14560AEX TRAIL MOWER IMPORTANT Read and follow all Assembly Safety Precautions and Instructions before operating this Operation equipment. Service and Adjustment...
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    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.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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. Read this manual completely. This machine can amputate hands, feet, and throw objects.
  • Page 4: Safety Decals

    SAFETY DECALS Replace decals immediately if damaged. Order by part number from Swisher. OD11- No step Decal OD45- Warning Decal OD55- Triangle Danger Decal OD33- Speed Decal OD43- Flying Debris Decal OD29- Danger Decal...
  • Page 5 REQUIRED ASSEMBLY FRONT WHEEL CASTER ASSEMBLY 1. Remove single nut and washers from caster shaft. 2. Place one washer on the shaft of the caster/wheel subassembly. 3. Slide same shaft through the bearing/frame with wheel towards the ground. 4. Place the other washer on the shaft; it should be resting on the top bearing. 5.
  • Page 6: Intended Use

    STARTING THE ENGINE See engine manufacturer’s instructions for the type and amount of oil and fuel used. Trail Mowers with electric start engines will need a battery (sold separately). Swisher recommends using a standard “U 1 R” lawn & garden battery.
  • Page 7 • Engine must be level to accurately check and fill oil. Do not overfill. • Make sure the tow vehicle parking brake is set, mower is level, and blades are disengaged. • Check spark plug wire, oil, and fuel. • Check all electrical connections (See Schematics). •...
  • Page 8: General Troubleshooting

    ALTERNATIVE STOPPING METHOD • Bring vehicle to complete stop, shut off engine, and set parking brake. • Disengage blade engage lever (17611). • Manually shut toggle and key switches to their “OFF” positions. • Always remember to remove keys to avoid irresponsible usage. TRANSPORTING MOWER •...
  • Page 9: Mower Maintenance

    MOWER MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this Trail Mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to maintain your unit properly. All adjustments in this manual should be checked at least once each season.
  • Page 10: Frame Assembly

    FRAME ASSEMBLY ITEM # QTY . PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM # QTY. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 3664 Bar - Right Sway NB126 Pin - 1/8" X 1" Cot t er 3665 Bar - Left Sway T2PB Bushing - Plast ic 17600* Weldment - T60 Frame NB178 Washer - 5/8 ID X 1 OD 10 GA...
  • Page 11 ITEM # QTY . PART # DESCRIPTION CENTER BLADE DRIVER DETAIL NB175 Nut - Jam 3/4-16 Grade 2 AS155 Washer - Belleville1.5 X .761 X .098 6114 Pulley - 5.50" 6065PM Spacer - 3/4 ID X 1-1/2 NB179 Washer - 3/4 ID X 1 1/4 OD 18 Ga Bearing NB690 Bolt - Serrt d Flange 1/4-20 X 3/4 Gr 5...
  • Page 12 ITEM # QTY PART NO DESCRIPTION See Mot or Base Detail See Safety Swit ch Bracket Detail MOWER DECK DETAIL See Outer Blade Driver Det ail See Center Blade Driver Det ail See Grass Chute & Spring Detail See Engage Lever Detail See Idler Det ail T2PB Bushing - Plastic...
  • Page 13 MOTOR BASE DETAIL Slide plastic tube snug Against toggle switch. Item # 24 PARTS NOT SHOWN 18057 Harness - Wiring, Briggs (13-20 hp) Batt ery (BCI Group #: U1R) BCSR Cable - Batt ery (10" Red) BCLB Cable - Batt ery (19 1/2"or 20" Black) Keys - For Key Switch (set of t wo) BCBT Boot - Rubber, Small, Battery Cable...
  • Page 14 Engage Lever Detail Height Adjust Handle Detail Safety Switch & Bracket Detail ITEM # QTY. PART # DESCRIPTION ITEM # QTY. PART # DESCRIPTION ITEM # QTY . PART # DESCRIPTION NB155 Bolt - 1/2-13 X 5 HCC GR5 ZP 18390* Mount - Switch Safet y H7N1TK**...
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  • Page 16: How To Order Repair Parts

    FC14560BS-CA the blower fan housing. All mower parts listed herein may be ordered directly from FC14560BSXP Swisher or your nearest Swisher dealer. FC18560BS All engine parts may be ordered from the nearest dealer of the engine supplied with your mower FC18560BS-CA Color cannot be guaranteed on service parts.

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