www.swisherinc.com OWNER’S MANUAL STARTING SERIAL #: L112-341001 MODEL NO. FC2066BS FC2066BS-CA FC2066BSXP 66” FINISH CUT TRAIL MOWER IMPORTANT Read and follow all Safety Precautions and Instructions before operating this equipment.
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.
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.
SAFETY DECALS Replace decals immediately if damaged.
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 sub-assembly. 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. Thread nyloc jam nut onto shaft. 6. Tighten nut snuggly, making sure shaft threads enter the nyloc of the nut. Over-tightening this nut will bind caster. 7.
OPERATING YOUR TRAIL MOWER 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. Ear protection is recommended. CAUTION! Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children.
• • • • • • • • 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). Make sure toggle switch is turned “ON” and the red tether is properly attached. Set engine idle to “CHOKE” position. With feet clear of mower deck, turn key switch to the “START” position and release when engine begins to run.
ALTERNATIVE STOPPING METHOD • Bring vehicle to complete stop, shut off engine, and set parking brake. • Disengage blade engage lever (6008). • Manually shut toggle and key switches to their “OFF” positions. • Always remember to remove keys to avoid irresponsible usage. TRANSPORTING MOWER • Stop mower properly. • Place mower deck in its highest position. • If transporting without the use of a tow vehicle, remove spark plug wire and place where it cannot contact the spark plug.
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. BEFORE EACH USE • Check engine oil level on a level surface.
FRAME DETAIL Item # Description Part # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Tongue Hitch Solid Stock Hitch Bushing Safety Hitch Pin 3/4 - 16 Nyloc Nut Caster Fork Washer Wheel Spacer 5/8 - 11 2 Way Lock Nut Wheel/Tire/Bearing 5/8 - 11 X 7 Bolt Extension Hitch Frame Bearing Cotter Pin Rear Axle Height Adjustment Handle Height Adjustment Tube Weldment 5/16 PAL Nut Plastic Knob Crank Arm 5/8 ID X 1 OD 14 Ga Washer 5/8 ID X 1 OD 10 Ga Washer Eye Bolt Caster/Wheel Assembly Heigh
MOWER DECK DETAIL Item # Description Part # 1 2 3 4 5 6 Belt Cover Grass Chute Chute Bracket Anti-Scalp Roller Deck Torsion Spring Sway Bar Left Sway Bar Right Deck Idler 3/8 - 16 X 1 1/4 Bolt Spacer Idler Arm Bushing Nut - Nyloc 5/16-18 ZY Idler Pulley 3/8 - 16 2 Way Lock Nut 3/8 Washer Nut - Nyloc 3/8-16 ZY 5/16 - 18 Eye Bolt Spring 5/16 - 18 Nut 5/16 - 18 X 1 Bolt 3/8 - 16 X 1 1/2 Bolt 5/16 - 18 Serr Flange Nut Battery Box Bolt/Nut for Battery Box Bolt - HCC 5/16-18 X 8 1/2 GR2 ZP Bolt - 3/8-16 X 5
Slide plastic tube snug against toggle switch. MOTOR BASE DETAIL 20 IDLER DETAIL Item No.
ENGINE DETAIL* Item # Description Part # 1 2 3 4 5 6 UPPER SPACER 5-1/2'' ENGINE PULLY 1/4/ X 1'' KEY STOCK LOWER SPACER 3/8 BELLEVILLE WASHER FLAT WASHER 3/8-24 X 1BOLT [BRIGGS ] 7/16-20 X 1 BLOT [TECUMSEH ] 5/16-18 X 1-3/4 BOLT 5/16 USS WASHER 5/16-18 Flge NUT BELT GUIDE 5/16-18 X 1 1/4 FLG.
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66” FINISH CUT TRAIL MOWER www.swisherinc.com OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NO. FC2066BS FC2066BS-CA FC2066BSXP HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS: 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 frame at the wheel bracket. 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 or your nearest Swisher dealer.