Operator's Manual

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Contents

Safety...........................................................................3

SafeOperatingPractices...........................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................6

Setup............................................................................7

1InstallingtheDumpHandle...................................7

2InstallingtheTowPole..........................................7

3InstallingtheSafetyChain......................................8

4AdjustingtheMixingPaddles..................................9

ProductOverview..........................................................9

Controls...............................................................10

Specications........................................................11

Operation....................................................................12

PreparingtoTowtheMachine..................................12

ExtendingtheAxle.................................................15

TowingtheMachine...............................................16

PreparingtoUsetheMachine...................................16

OpeningandClosingtheCowl.................................17

PoweringtheMachine.............................................17

StartingandStoppingtheMotor...............................19

ControllingthePaddles...........................................19

MixingtheMaterial.................................................19

UsingtheDrum.....................................................20

Maintenance.................................................................22

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................22

PremaintenanceProcedures........................................22

PreparingtheMachineforMaintenance.....................22

RemovingandInstallingtheDividerPlate..................22

Lubrication...............................................................23

LubricatingtheBearingsandSeals............................23

LubricatingtheMotorBearings................................24

LubricatingtheDriveChain.....................................24

BeltMaintenance......................................................25

ServicingtheBelts..................................................25

ReplacingtheBelts.................................................26

AligningthePulleys................................................28

DriveChainMaintenance............................................28

CheckingandAdjustingtheDriveChain....................28

PaddleMaintenance...................................................29

AdjustingthePaddles..............................................29

Cleaning...................................................................31

CleaningtheMachine..............................................31

Storage........................................................................32

StoringtheMachine................................................32

Troubleshooting...........................................................33

Schematics...................................................................34

Safety

Improperlyusingormaintainingthemachinecanresult

ininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,complywith

thesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe

safetyalertsymbol

,whichmeans:

Caution

W ar ning

Danger

—personalsafetyinstruction.Failureto

complywiththeinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjury

ordeath.

SafeOperatingPractices

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghands.Alwaysfollow

allsafetyinstructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.

WARNING

Machiningorhandlingstone,masonry,concrete,

metal,andothermaterialscangeneratedust,mists,

andfumescontainingchemicals,suchassilica,

knowntocauseseriousorfatalinjuryorillness,

suchasrespiratorydisease,silicosis,cancer,birth

defects,orotherreproductiveharm.

•Controldust,mist,andfumesatthesource

wherepossible.Watershouldbeusedfordust

suppressionwhenfeasible.

•Usegoodworkpracticesandfollowthe

recommendationsofthemanufactureror

suppliers,OSHA,andotheroccupationaland

tradeassociations.

•Alwaysfollowrespiratoryprecautions.

•Whenthehazardsfrominhalationcannotbe

eliminated,theoperatorandanybystanders

shouldweararespiratorapprovedbyOSHAfor

thematerialbeinghandled.

Training

•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertrainingmaterial.If

theoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannotreadorunderstand

theinformation,itistheowner'sresponsibilitytoexplain

thismaterialtothem.

•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,

operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.

•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The

ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.

•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateorservice

theequipment.Localregulationsmayrestricttheageof

theoperator.

•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor

accidentsorinjuriestopeopleordamagetoproperty.