Operator's Manual

ControllingthePaddles—Gear-case
Model
Model68024Conly
1
2
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Figure38
1.Onposition2.Offposition
MixingtheMaterial
DANGER
Eyeandskincontactwithconcretematerialsand
breathingthedustinvolvedishazardoustoyour
health.
•Ensurethatthereisadequateairventilation.
•Wearadustmasktopreventinhalationofdust
whileusingthemachine;referto
SafeOperating
Practices(page4).
•Avoiddirectcontactofcementandconcrete
materialswithskinandeyes.
DANGER
Contactwiththemixingpaddlescouldcause
damageorinjury.
Neverputyourhandsortoolsinsidethedrumwhile
theengineisrunning.
Important:Donotaddmorematerialthanthebatch
capacityofthemachine;refertoSpecications(page13).
Note:Followthemanufacturer’sinstructionsthatareprinted
onthepackagingoftheproductyouareusing.
MixingaBatchofMaterialinthe
Machine
1.Ensurethatthereisnoold,loosematerialinthedrum
thatcancontaminatethebatchofmaterial;referto
CleaningtheDrum(page24)andDumpingtheDrum
(page24),thenreturnthedrumtotheuprightposition.
Note:Ensurethatthedrumisinthemixposition
(upright)andthedrumlatchisengaged.
2.MovetheclutchlevertotheOffposition;referto
ControllingthePaddles(page22).
3.Starttheengine;referto
StartingtheEngine(page21).
Note:Allowtheenginetowarm-upat2/3throttle
for1to2minutes.
4.SetthethrottleleverontheenginetotheMaxposition;
referto
ThrottleLever(page12).
5.MovetheclutchlevertotheOnposition;referto
ControllingthePaddles(page22).
6.Addtheingredientsforthebatchasfollows:
A.Pourwaterintothedrumthroughthegratingof
thedrumguard.
B.Addtheplaster,cement,orotherbindingmaterial.
Note:Youcanopenbagsofcement,plaster,and
bindingmaterialsbyloweringthebagontothe
bagsplitter(
Figure39).
A
B
C
D
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Figure39
C.Ifyouareusingsandand/orotherreinforcing
materials,addthemintothedrum.
7.Allowthepaddlestomixthematerialuntilthe
ingredientshaveauniformappearance.
Note:Ifneeded,addwaterorplaster,cement,or
otherbindingmaterialuntiltheconsistencyofthe
batchiscorrect.
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