Swisher ZT2460 Slope Operation, Remember, Operator is, Responsible for, Avoiding dangers or

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Slope Operation

¾Remove obstacles such as stones, tree branches, etc.

¾Mow up and down, not side to side. Never drive the rider on terrain that slopes more than 10 degrees.

¾Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If the tires begin to

slip, shut down the blades and drive slowly down the slope.

 

Remember

¾ Always drive evenly and slowly on slopes.

The operator is

¾ Make no sudden changes in speed or direction.

¾ Avoid unnecessary turns on slopes, and if it proves

responsible for

avoiding dangers or

necessary, turn slowly and gradually downward, if possible.

 

accidents.

¾Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. On uneven terrain, the machine can tip more easily. Long grass can hide obstacles.

¾Drive slowly and use small movements of the steering controls.

¾Do not mow wet grass. It is slippery, and the tires can loose their grip, so that the machine slides.

¾Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting a foot on the ground.

Children

¾ Serious accidents may occur if you fail to be on guard for children in the area of the machine. Children are often attracted to the machine and mowing work. Never assume that children will stay put where you last saw them.

¾ Keep children away from the mowing area and under close supervision by another adult.

¾ Shut off the machine if children enter the work area. ¾ Never allow a child to ride with you.

¾ Never allow children to operate the machine.

¾ Be extra cautious near corners, bushes, trees, or other objects that block your view.

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Contents ZT2460 Limited Warranty Contents General IntroductionIntroduction Congratulations Read Before OperatingUncrating & Assembly To Remove The Mower From The CrateSymbols & Decals OD45- Warning DecalSymbols & Decals Decals Not ShownSafety Instructions Safety InstructionsGeneral Use Safety Instructions Operator is Slope OperationRemember Responsible forSpecifications Operator Presence System Customer ResponsibilitiesTires Battery Blade MaintenanceTo clean battery and terminals Engine Overall Unit Care BeltsDriving and Transport on Public Roads Maintenance Schedule Features OperationOperation Operation Starting Grass Height & Cutting SuggestionsControls Control HandlesAdjusting The Cutting Height Service & AdjustmentsDeck Leveling Deck Belt Routing & Replacement RemovalHydro Belt Routing & Replacement Seat Adjustment Engine to Deck BeltParking Brakes Wiring Harness Parts Breakdown Not Shown 1112 3329 NB596 Center Driver Item # Description 27 10 Troubleshooting Vibration When turningNot Travel in a Straight line Battery will UnevenUnauthorized Replacement Parts Mower IdentificationQuick Reference Maintenance Log Swisher History

ZT2460 specifications

The Swisher ZT2460 is a robust and high-performance zero-turn mower designed for both residential and commercial landscaping needs. It stands out in the market with its combination of power, versatility, and innovative engineering, making lawn care a more efficient and enjoyable experience.

One of the main features of the ZT2460 is its powerful 24 HP Kawasaki engine. This powerhouse provides reliable performance and ample torque for mowing even the most challenging terrains. The engine boasts a V-twin configuration, ensuring smooth operation and reduced vibration, which contributes to a more pleasant mowing experience. Additionally, the engine's air filtration system helps to extend its lifespan by keeping dirt and debris to a minimum.

The ZT2460 is engineered with a heavy-duty steel frame that provides exceptional durability. This sturdy construction allows the mower to withstand the rigors of regular use while ensuring stability and safety during operation. With a cutting deck width of 60 inches, the ZT2460 offers an expansive cutting area, making it ideal for tackling large lawns quickly and efficiently. The adjustable cutting height feature ranges from 1.5 to 4.5 inches, giving users the flexibility to achieve their desired lawn finish.

A key technological advancement integrated into the ZT2460 is the hydrostatic transmission. This technology allows for smooth acceleration and precise maneuverability, enabling the operator to navigate tight spaces and obstacles with ease. The zero-turn capability means that the mower can pivot on its own axis, significantly reducing the time taken to complete mowing tasks. This makes the ZT2460 particularly advantageous for intricate lawn layouts with flower beds and trees.

Comfort is also a priority in the design of the ZT2460. The mower features a plush, high-back seat with armrests that provide support during long periods of use. The ergonomic controls are intuitively placed, enhancing the user experience by allowing easy access to various functions without taking hands off the steering levers.

For added convenience, the ZT2460 is equipped with a large fuel tank that maximizes mowing time before refueling is necessary. The mower also offers various attachment options, such as baggers and mulchers, making it a versatile tool for year-round lawn care. Overall, the Swisher ZT2460 is a powerful, reliable, and user-friendly choice for anyone looking to elevate their lawn maintenance game.
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