Swisher WB80042F User manual

THE FINISHING TOUCH

42” FINISH CUT MOWER SELF PROPELLED

WALK BEHIND

OWNER’S

MANUAL

1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, P.O. BOX 67, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093

PHONE (660) 747-8183 FAX (660) 747-8650

MODEL NO.

Manufacturing quality lawn care equipment since 1945

Assembly

Operation

Service and Adjustment

Repair Parts

Made In The

USA

Rev. 12.18.2002

Read and follow all Safety

Rules and Instructions

before operating this

equipment.

WB80042F

Visit us at: www.swisherinc.com

ONWB842

SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL DECALS

Replace decal immediately if damaged. Order by part number from Swisher Mower and Machine Co. Inc.

OD30 –WARNING DECAL

OD29 –SPINNING BLADE DECAL

OD43 –FLYING DEBRIS DECAL

OD36 –DEFLECTOR DECAL

OD55 –

DANGER DECAL

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

BELTS CONFIGURATION

Stop engine, let all moving parts come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark plug.

TRANSMISSION BELT

BLADE SPINDLE

BELT

BLADE DRIVE BELT

BLADE SPINDLE BELT REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL

•Stop engine, let all moving parts come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark

plug.

•Remove belt cover.

•Remove Blade Drive Belt. (See Blade Drive Belt replacement.)

•Pull tension idler away from Blade Spindle Belt to relieve tension.

• Remove belt.

INSTALLATION

•Pull tension idler away from belt.

•Install belt according to above configuration.

•Install Blade Drive Belt as shown.

• Install belt cover and tighten hardware.

BLADE DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL

•Stop engine, let all moving parts come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark

plug.

•Disengage all blade controls by releasing the bails.

•Remove belt cover.

•Rotate belt off pulleys and pull belt through motor belt guide.

INSTALLATION

•Route belt as shown.

•Adjust engage idler tension. Belt should be snug during engagement of blade

latch. Too much tension will not allow the blade latch to function properly.

•Tighten nuts on blade engage cable when finished.

•Install belt cover and tighten hardware.

WHEEL DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL

•Stop engine, let all moving parts come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark

plug.

•Remove belt cover.

•Remove Blade Drive Belt, (See “Blade Drive Belt replacement”)

•Locate belt guide for wheel drive belt and loosen.

• Remove wheel drive belt.

INSTALLATION

•Install belt as shown.

•Adjust belt guide snug against motor pulley and back off ?”.

•Tighten belt guide hardware.

• Install Blade Drive Belt (see “Blade Drive Belt installation”).

• Install belt cover and tighten hardware.

WHEEL BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

Adjustment may be necessary if the unit does not stay in position on a hill with the

operator bails released, or if the brake drags while in neutral with the “GROUND

CONTROL” bail engaged.

PROCEDURE

•Stop engine, let all moving parts come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark

plug.

•Release “GROUND CONTROL” bail.

•Adjust nuts forward or backward. When the “GROUND CONTROL” bail is

disengaged there should be constant tension on the brake arm.

•All tension should be off brake arm when “GRO UND CONTROL” bail is

engaged.

• Tighten adjustment nut when finished and re -attach spring, if necessary.

WHEEL DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT

Adjustment may be necessary if loss of traction occurs due to belt slippage.

PROCEDURE

•Adjust “GROUND CONTROL” cable in or out to achieve maximum traction.

•Too much tension will not allow the “GROUND CONTROL” bail to fully

activate.

• Too little tension will allow the belt to slip, resulting in loss of traction.

• “GROUND CONTROL” bail should fully close against handlebars when

functioning properly.

Adjust Nuts

Check for loosened bolts, nuts,

springs, etc. often. Replace

filters, spark plugs as needed.

Keep blades in good working

order.

OVERALL ASSEMBLY

When ordering painted parts, please indicate with

corresponding letters: C = Red Parts

TK = Textured Black Parts

REPLACEMENT PARTS

When ordering painted parts, please indicate with corresponding letters: C = Red Parts;

TK = Textured Black Parts (ex. 4207TK, 4237C)

Item # Description Part # Item # Description Part #

1Motor Base 4270 46 Tension Spring 682S

2Wire Link BRS6H 47 1/2 x 1 9/16 Shoulder Bolt NB220

3Link Spring T2SM 48 5/16 SAE Washer NB275

45/16-18 Serrated Flange Nut NB170 49 3/8-16 Grade 2 Nut NB212

55/16-18 x 21/2 Grade 5 Bolt NB138 50 5/16-18 Nylock Nut NB181

6Shift Linkage 4282 51 Tension Idler Kit 4263

7Blade Driver Housing B99 52 Blade Engage Pulley 7509

8Brake Spring BT297 53 Blade Drive Belt 4220

9Brake Pad BP370 54 Blade Spindle Belt 4219

10 Blade Engage Idler 4262 55 Wheel Drive Belt 2414

11 1/2 -13 Nut NB213Z 56 Transmission Belt Guide 2451

12 Brake Pad Clip BP370S 57 1/4-20 Flange Nut NB524

13 5/16 Flat Washer NB556 58 Blade Drive Belt Guide 4234

14 3/8 -16 2-way Locknut NB280 59 8HP B&S Engine N/A

15 5" Chain Links AS080 60 Upper Engine Spacer 689L

16 3/8-16 x 2 Grade 2 bolt NB231 61 1/4 x 1/2 Key Stock 4258

17 1/2-13 x 5 Grade 5 bolt NB155 62 Upper Engine Pulley 2411

18 Blade Engage Idler Kit 4280 63 Lower Engine Spacers BB105SL

19 1/8 x 1 Cotter Pin NB126 64 1/4 x 1 Key Stock 9031

20 Center & Left Blade Driver Kit 9080 65 Lower Engine Pulleey 688

21 Blade Bearing B98 66 Belleville Washer 699

22 Center & Left Blade Shaft 9075 67 7/16-20 x 1 1/2 Grade 5 Bolt NB637

23 Washer B98W 68 Height Adjust Arm 4275

24 1/4-20 x 1 Grade 5 Bolt NB250 69 Front / Rear Torsion Connector 4235

25 1/4-20 Nylock Nut NB180 70 Front Torsion Bar 4233

26 15" Blade 4221 71 Rear Torsion Bar 4236

27 Serrated Belleville Washer NB607 72 3/4 x 18 GA Washer NB179

28 3/8 - 24 x 1 1/4 Grade 5 Bolt NB166 73 5/16-18 x 3/4 Serrated Flange Bolt NB596

29 Blade Mounting Plate 9008 74 Plastic Belt Cover 4257

30 3/8-24 2 Way Lock Nut NB216 75 3/8-16 x 3 Eye Bolt NB635

31 3/8-24 x 1 Grade 5 Bolt NB238N 76 3/8-16 Nylock Nut NB182

32 Lower Blade Pulley B4104 77 Front Tire & Wheel 4218

33 Pulley Spacer 6104RS 78 Caster 4266

34 Upper Blade Pulley (Center & Left Only) B104 79 5/8 x 10 GA Washer NB149

35 3/4-16 2 Way Lock Nut NB629 80 5/8 Flanged Bearing F157B

36 Right Blade Shaft 9077 81 Grass Chute 4261

37 Right Blade Driver Kit 9079 82 5/16-18 x 8 1/2 Grade 2 Bolt NB136

38 Transmission Idler Pulley B27 83 Grass Chute Spring CH5S

39 Transmission Idler 4276 84 Plastic Roller AS001

40 3/8-16 x 1 1/2 Grade 5 Bolt NB107 85 5/16-18 x 5 1/2 Grade 5 Bolt NB521

41 1/2-13 x 2 1/2 Grade 5 Bolt NB588 86 1/2 x 14 GA Washer NB177

42 3/8 SAE Washer NB272 87 5/16-18 x 4 Carriage Bolt NB101

43 Transmission Idler Kit 4281 88 Hanger Bracket 4216

44 Tension Idler Pulley B527 89 1/2-13 2 Way Jam Lock Nut NB121

45 Tension Idler 6681 90 Rear Tire & Wheel 4217

REPLACEMENT PARTS

Item # Description Part #

91 Sway Bar 4207

92 3/16 x 1 1/2 Keystock 2434

93 3/4 E-Clip NB621

94 3/4 x 10 GA Washer NB184

95 5/16-18 x 1/2 Set Screw NB192

96 4 Speed Transmission 4256

97 1/4 SAE Washer NB274

98 Shift Link 4223

99 1/4-28 x 3/4 Grade 5 Bolt NB620

100 Brake Mount 4273

101 Brake Mount Kit 4271

102 Transaxle Brake Pivot 4247

103 Transaxle Brake Link 4264

104 1/4-20 x 3/4 Eye Bolt V139EB

105 5/16-18 x 1 Grade 5 Bolt NB501

106 Gear Shift Spring TR148S

107 Rear Cover 4299

108 5/16-18 x 1 1/4 Serr. Flange Bolt NB253

109 Thrust Bearing T151

110 Plastic Knob 4857

111 Crank Handle 4274

112 Transmission Pulley 2410

113 3/8 Hardened Washer NB196

114 Wiring Harness 4268

115 Throttle Control 4226

116 1/4-20 x 1 1/2 Grade 2 Bolt NB104

117 1/4-20 x 1/2 Self-tapping Bolt NB114

118 ON/OFF Key Switch KSM

119 Throttle Console 4292

120 Gear Shifter 4260

121 Blade Engage Latch 4295

122 1/4-20 x 2 1/2 Grade 5 Serr. Flange Bolt NB208

123 Operator Handle 2402

124 Transmission Cable 2432

125 Operator Presence Bail (Upper) 4294

126 Ground Control Bail (Lower) 4291

127 3/16 x 1 Roll Pin NB123

128 Belt Guide 4283

129 Oil Drain Cap AS123

130 Oil Drain Valve AS122

131 5/16-18 x 1 1/2 Serr. Flange Bolt NB254

132 3/16 x 3/4 # 9 Woodruff Keystock NB638

133 Frame 4269

134 Deck 4250

When ordering painted parts, please indicate with corresponding letters: C = Red Parts;

TK = Textured Black Parts (ex. 4207TK, 4237C)

OWNER’S

MANUAL

MODEL NO.

Each cutter has its own model number. Each engine has its

own model number. The model number for the cutter will be

found on the right hand side of the motor base. The model

number for the engine will be found on the top of the blower

fan housing.

All cutter parts listed herein may be ordered directly from

Swisher Mower & Machine Co. Inc. 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 INFORMATION AVAILABLE:

* PRODUCT –FINISHING TOUCH

* SERIAL NUMBER - _______________

* MODEL NUMBER - _______________

* ENGINE MODEL NUMBER - _______________

TYPE - _______________

* PART NUMBER

* PART DESCRIPTION

TELEPHONE - 1-800-222-8183

FAX - 1-660-747-8650

SWISHER MOWER & MACHINE CO. INC.

1602 CORPORATE DRIVE P.O. BOX 67

WARRENSBURG, MO 64093

SWISHER MOWER & MACHINE CO. INC.

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

WB80042F

THE FINISHING TOUCH

42” FINISH CUT MOWER SELF PROPELLED

WALK BEHIND

Visit us at: www.swisherinc.com

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