Anderson SMARTMIX A1230FD, Operator'S Manual

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80 Operator's Manual – Mixer Anderson Group
6. Once all the fibre has been loaded, let the machine run for a few minutes until the desired cut
size is reached.
5.2.2 Loading supplements
7. Load the supplements (powders, pellets, molasses, etc.).
NOTE: Supplements mix in better if they are loaded before the
short products.
8. Continue cutting the mixture of long products and supplements.
5.2.3 Loading short products and liquids
9. Disengage the restrictor blades (out of the mixing chamber).
NOTE: Remove the restrictor blades from the mixing chamber to
avoid damaging products such as corn silage.
10. If your machine is equipped with the two-speed option, select low speed.
11. Load the short fibre (grass silage, corn, etc.) and liquids.
12. Once all the materials have been loaded, let the machine run for 2–3 minutes to homogenize
the mixture (times may vary based on the feed type).
NOTE: For best results, the mixing chamber should be filled to at
least 6 in. from the top.
To increase the capacity of the mixing chamber, install an
auger extension and capacity extensions.
5.3 Weighing
NOTE: The scale system is a load indicator intended to control
feed
rations made using Anderson machines. It
must NEVER be used as a scale system for commercial
transactions.
The weight indicator instruction manual contains all the information about using the weight
indicator.
The manual is supplied with the machine and is located in the storage compartment.