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. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

Do not mow in reverse. Always look down and behind before and during backing.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS & DECALS

The operation of any cutter can encounter foreign objects to be thrown into the eyes, resulting in severe eye damage. Always wear certified safety glasses or wide-vision safety goggles for over spectacles before staring 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.

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ZT17542B, ZT1436, ZT1842, ZT20050 specifications

Swisher has long been synonymous with high-quality outdoor power equipment, and its lineup of zero-turn mowers is no exception. Among these, the Swisher ZT17542B, ZT1436, ZT1842, and ZT20050 models stand out for their innovative features and capabilities, designed to meet the needs of both residential and commercial users.

The Swisher ZT17542B is notable for its robust 17.5 HP engine that provides the necessary power for effective cutting performance. Its 42-inch cutting deck is ideal for homeowners with mid-sized lawns. The ZT17542B boasts a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth and responsive speed control, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles. The ergonomic design, including an adjustable seat and easy-to-use controls, enhances comfort during extended mowing sessions.

Next in line, the Swisher ZT1436 is a compact zero-turn mower that excels in agility and precision. With a 14.5 HP engine and a 36-inch cutting deck, it is perfect for smaller yards or areas with intricate landscaping. The tight turning radius enables users to trim around flower beds and trees effortlessly. This model also features a foot-operated deck adjustment for quick and precise height changes, making it adaptable to different grass types.

The Swisher ZT1842 takes performance up a notch with its 18 HP engine and generous 42-inch cutting deck. Designed for both efficiency and ease of use, this mower incorporates a dual-blade system that ensures a clean and thorough cut. The durable construction and heavy-duty frame offer stability and longevity, while the high-back seat provides excellent lumbar support for comfort.

Lastly, the Swisher ZT20050 is built for larger properties, powered by a strong 20 HP engine and a sprawling 50-inch cutting deck. This model is engineered for productivity, featuring high-speed capabilities that minimize mowing time. The ZT20050 includes advanced features such as an automatic braking system for enhanced safety, as well as a high-performance grass discharge system that prevents clumping and ensures a pristine lawn finish.

All four Swisher models incorporate user-friendly controls, durable construction, and high maneuverability. Thanks to their advanced technologies, they deliver exceptional mowing experiences for a wide range of applications, whether for home maintenance or professional landscaping. With options tailored for various lawn sizes and user needs, Swisher remains a top choice for those seeking reliability and performance in their mowing equipment.
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