Operator's Manual

MixingaBatchofMaterialinthe
Machine
1.Ensurethatthereisnoold,loosematerialinthedrum
thatcancontaminatethebatchofmaterial;referto
CleaningtheDrum(page22)andDumpingtheDrum
(page21),thenreturnthedrumtotheuprightposition.
Note:Ensurethatthedrumisinthemixposition
(upright)andthedrumlatchisengaged.
2.MovetheclutchlevertotheOffposition;referto
ControllingthePaddles(page20).
3.Starttheengine;refertoStartingtheEngine(page19).
Note:Allowtheenginetowarm-upat2/3throttle
for1to2minutes.
4.SetthethrottleleverontheenginetotheMaxposition;
refertoThrottleLever(page10).
5.MovetheclutchlevertotheOnposition;referto
ControllingthePaddles(page20).
6.Addtheingredientsforthebatchasfollows:
A.Pourwaterintothedrumthroughthegratingof
thedrumguard.
B.Addtheplaster,cement,orotherbindingmaterial.
Note:Youcanopenbagsofcement,plaster,and
bindingmaterialsbyloweringthebagontothe
bagsplitter(Figure32).
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B
C
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Figure32
C.Ifyouareusingsandand/orotherreinforcing
materials,addthemintothedrum.
7.Allowthepaddlestomixthematerialuntilthe
ingredientshaveauniformappearance.
Note:Ifneeded,addwaterorplaster,cement,or
otherbindingmaterialuntiltheconsistencyofthe
batchiscorrect.
8.Releasethedrumlatchanddumpthedrum;referto
DumpingtheDrum(page21).
UsingtheDrum
DANGER
Contactwiththemixingpaddlescouldcause
damageorinjury.
Neverputyourhandsinsidethedrumatanytime.
DumpingtheDrum
Note:Whendumpingabatchofmaterial,leavetheengine
runningandtheclutchintheOnpositionsotherotating
paddleshelpdischargethematerial.
1.Alignawheelbarroworsimilarcontainerofadequate
capacityinthepathofthedrumopening.
2.Graspthedumphandlewithyourlefthand(Figure33).
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4
Figure33
1.Dumphandle(mix
position)
3.Drumlatch(locked
position)
2.Drumlatch(release
position)
4.Dumphandle(dump
position)
Note:Whendumpingabatchofmaterial,aligna
wheelbarroworasimilarcontainerofadequatecapacity
beneaththechute.
3.Liftthehandleofthedrumlatch(Figure33).
4.Withbothhandsonthedumphandle,rotateit
counterclockwisetodischargethecontentsofthe
drum(Figure33).
Note:Allowthemachinetocompletelydischargethe
contentsofthedrum.
5.Rotatethedumphandleclockwiseuntilthedrum
latchlocksthedrumintheuprightposition(Figure33).
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