Operator's Manual

MixingtheMaterial
DANGER
Eyeandskincontactwithconcretematerials
andbreathingthedustinvolvedishazardous
toyourhealth.
•Ensurethatthereisadequateair
ventilation.
•Wearadustmasktopreventinhalation
ofdustwhileusingthemachine;referto
BeforeOperationSafety(page13).
•Avoiddirectcontactofcementand
concretematerialswithskinandeyes.
DANGER
Thismachineiscapableofamputatinghands.
•Stayintheoperator’spositionwhilethe
machineisrunning.
•Keepbystandersawayfromthemachine.
•Stopthemachineimmediatelyifany
peopleoranimalsentertheworkarea.
•Neverplaceanypartofyourbodyintoa
positionthatcausesanunsafeoperating
condition.
Important:Donotaddmorematerialthan
thebatchcapacityofthemachine;referto
Specications(page12).
Note:Followthemanufacturer’sinstructionsthatare
printedonthepackagingoftheproductyouareusing.
1.Ensurethatthereisnoold,loosematerialin
thedrumthatcancontaminatethebatchof
material;refertoCleaningtheDrum(page23)
andDumpingtheMaterial(page23),thenreturn
thedrumtotheuprightposition.
Note:Ensurethatthedrumisinthemix
position(upright)andthedrumlatchisengaged.
2.MovetheclutchlevertotheOFFposition(Figure
29).
3.Starttheengine.
Note:Allowtheenginetowarmupat2/3
throttlefor1to2minutes.
4.SetthethrottleleverontheenginetotheMAX
position.
5.MovetheclutchlevertotheONposition(Figure
29).
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Figure29
1.OFFposition2.ONposition
6.Addtheingredientsforthebatchasfollows:
A.Pourwaterintothedrumthroughthegrate.
B.Addtheplaster,cement,orotherbinding
material.
Note:Youcanopenbagsofcement,
plaster,andbindingmaterialsbylowering
thebagontothebagsplitter(Figure30).
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Figure30
C.Ifyouareusingsandand/orother
reinforcingmaterials,addthemintothe
drum.
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