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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 and feet, and 
throw objects.  Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in 
serious injury or death.

Thank you for choosing Swisher’s 24” Rough Cut Walk Behind Cutter.  

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, lawnmowers can be potentially dangerous if not properly used.

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Read the manual. Learn to operate this machine safely.

Always disconnect the spark plug wire and place the wire where it cannot contact the

spark plug, to prevent accidental starting the engine when setting up, transporting,
adjusting or making repairs.

Keep all shields and guards in place.

Understand the speed, steering and stability of this machine. Know the positions and

operations of all controls before you operate this machine. Check all of the controls in
a safe area before starting to work with this machine.

Allow only responsible adults who are familiar with these instructions to operate this

machine. 

Never allow children to operate this machine.

Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc. that can be picked up and

thrown by the blade.

Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Be aware of the mower

discharge direction and do not point at anyone. 

Stop the machine

if anyone enters the

mowing area. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity.

Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them

Keep children

under the watchful care of another responsible adult.

No riders!

Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.

Do not mow in reverse. 

Always look down and behind before and during backing.

Summary of Contents for The Predator WB11524

Page 1: ...660 747 8183 FAX 660 747 8650 MODEL NO Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945 Operation Service and Adjustment Repair Parts Made In The USA Rev 11 132 Read and follow all Safety Rules an...

Page 2: ...purchaser is This product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser We will repair or replace at our discre...

Page 3: ...when setting up transporting adjusting or making repairs Keep all shields and guards in place Understand the speed steering and stability of this machine Know the positions and operations of all contr...

Page 4: ...te on slopes greater than 15 degrees Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object Repair if necessary before restartin...

Page 5: ...disengage the self propel Under most conditions cutting should be done in a low gear 1st or 2nd Upper gears should be used for conditions where weeds and brush are thinned out or not as tall In confin...

Page 6: ...or down to preferred position Replace the nuts and bolts making certain they tightened securely Repeat for the other side Runners should be at the same height BREAKING IN YOUR CUTTER Start engine prop...

Page 7: ...engine run better and last longer Replace the spark plug Clean or replace the air filter Check blades and belts for wear BEFORE EACH USE Check engine oil level Do this twice to ensure an accurate rea...

Page 8: ...er from Swisher OD39 SWISHER FLAG DECAL OD55 DANGER DECAL OD45 WARNING DECAL OD83 RN1234 SHIFT DECAL 10749 REVERSE LOCK DEECAL DECALS NOT SHOWN OD85 Predator LH Decal OD86 Predator RH Decal OD71 New S...

Page 9: ...GE 11 Item Description Part 1 Predator Side Channel Left 10677TC 2 Predator Side Channel Right 10676TC 3 Predator Belt Cover 10682TC 4 5 16 18 X 3 4 Serr Flange Bolt NB596 6 5 16 18 X 2 1 4 Serr Flang...

Page 10: ...GR5 ZP Bolt NB604 19 Idler Bushing 6037 20 Idler Arm 10671TK 21 1 4 20 X 3 4 GR5 ZP Bolt NB250 22 1 4 20 Serr Flange Nut NB524 23 Spring T2SM 24 5 16 18 X 1 1 4 Serr Flange Bolt NB253 25 Transmission...

Page 11: ...7 Blade Lever Cable Plate 10713TK 8 1 4 20 X 1 2 MSC ZP Truss Slot NB113 9 5 16 18 X 3 4 Serr Flange Bolt NB596 10 Transaxle Idler Cable 2432 11 Predator Engagement Lever 10685TK 12 Handle Grip 7826...

Page 12: ...72 3 Finger for Belt Release T30F 4 3 8 16 Jam Nut NB174 5 Pulley Idler Clutch 2 3 4 OD T30V 6 3 8 16 2 Way Lock Nut NB280 7 1 2 13 X 3 HCC GR5 Bolt ZP NB131 8 Idler Pulley OD 3 25 ID 3 8 B527 9 3 8 1...

Page 13: ...nShift Handle 13897TC 8 TransmissionLever Grip 2427 9 TransmissionShift Lever 10715TC 10 5 16 18 Serrated Flng Nut NB170 11 Sgl Jk Chn Zps Sz12 16 AS080 12 SafetySwitch 9113 13 8 32 Nylok Nut NB193 14...

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Page 16: ...dered directly from Swisher or your nearest Swisher dealer All engine parts may be ordered from the nearest dealer of the engine supplied with your cutter WHEN ORDERING PARTS PLEASE HAVE THE FOLLOWING...

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