swisherinc.com OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NO. RT105441 RT800441 POL10544HD RTB105441 Rev. 09.25.03 44” ROUGH CUT TRAILMOWER Assembly Operation Service and Adjustment Repair Parts 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, P.O.
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.
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. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. • Read the manual. Learn to operate this machine safely.
• 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.
SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL DECALS Replace decal immediately if damaged. Order by part number from Swisher Mower and Machine Co. Inc. OD55-DANGER DECAL OD20-CAUTION DECAL OD45-WARNING DECAL OD28-OFF/ON DECAL OD10-ENGAGE DECAL OD99116-M ED.
SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL DECALS Replace decal immediately if damaged. Order by part number from Swisher Mower and Machine Co. Inc.
• • Return lever to its vertical position to disengage blades. The braking system is applied when the blades become disengaged. It is designed to bring the blades to quick stop (approximately 7 seconds). Each TrailMower brake system has been tested and calibrated. For safety, the consumer should not alter the braking system. STARTING THE ENGINE See engine manufacturer’s recommendations for the type and amount of oil and fuel used.
TOW HITCH OFFSET • When offsetting the mower do so to the side opposite the discharge of the tow vehicle. • Swisher recommends if the tow vehicle is equipped with a mid-mount mower to overlap the cut approximately 6”. This may vary depending on mowing terrain, obstacles, and/or tow vehicle. Always keep safety the first priority. • Always keep the tow vehicle cutter raised higher than the TrailMower.
GENERAL TROUBLE SHOOTING The mower is not cutting level. • Level deck, making sure the side crank-handles are equal. • Check air pressure of all tires; make sure they are equal. See tires for maximum inflation. • Make certain blades are installed identical, without the engine running. The engine will not start. • Disengage blades, turn toggle switch to “OFF” position, check battery and all other electrical connections, and inspect spark plug and wire (FIGURE THREE).
CUTTER MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this cutter 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 the service and adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season. BEFORE EACH SEASON • Replace the spark plug.
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HEIGHT ADJUST ASSEMBLY 25 26 24 23 22 3 21 27 Figure 4 (see replacement list)
ITEM NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 QTY. 1 2 2 2 2 4 1 2 2 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 PART NO. 4859 NB-146 4855 NB-611 NB-609 NB738 NB-614 4845 4049 4858 NB-509 NB-281 BB105SL 4846 NB737 NB-612 16 DESCRIPTION STUMP JUMPER 3/4 SAE Washer ZP 18" BLADE 3/4-10 X 2 1/2 GR8 BOLT 3/4-10 NYLOC NUT BELLVILLE WASHER 1 X 1 1/2 10GA Washer Hard BLADE BEARING TUBE SPACER BLADE DRIVER HOUSING 1/2-13 X 2 HCC GR5 ZP 1/2-13 NYLOC NUT SPACE LOWER ENGINE BLADE PULLEY - 10.
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REPLACEMENT PARTS When ordering parts that are painted, please supply a paint code at the end of the part number.
44”ROUGH CUT TRAILMOWER swisherinc.com OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NO. RT105441 RT800441 POL10544HD RTB105441 Each mower has its own model number. Each engine has its own model number. The model number for the mower will be found on the right hand side of the drive belt housing. The model number for the engine will be found on the top of the blower fan housing. All mower parts listed herein may be ordered directly from Swisher Mower & Machine Co. Inc. or your nearest Swisher dealer.