CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Blade Maintenance

CAUTION

Stop engine and remove ignition key for safety. Disconnect spark plug wire. Wear heavy, thick gloves when holding onto blade. Avoid the sharp edge of the blade.

For best results, mower blades must be kept sharp. Replace bent or damage blades.

¾Safely raise front of mower. SEE WARNING

¾Hold or block blade from turning.

¾Loosen blade nut and remove blade.

¾Replace blade, (SEE SPECIFICATIONS).

Battery

WARNING

The battery contains sulfuric acid and electrolytes which are poisonous and corrosive.

WARNING

When it is necessary to raise the mower for any repair or service, use jackstands to provide adequate support. DO NOT rely on hydraulic or mechanical jacks

¾The battery is a maintenance-free battery and the fluid level cannot be checked.

¾Charge battery if needed.

To clean battery and terminals

¾Remove terminal guard.

¾Disconnect the BLACK battery cable first, then the RED battery cable and remove the battery.

¾Rinse the battery with plain water and dry.

¾Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until shiny.

¾Coat terminals with grease or petroleum jelly

¾Reinstall battery

¾ Reconnect the battery cables

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Swisher ZT2460 owner manual Blade Maintenance, Battery, To clean battery and terminals
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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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