Figure 4: Typical mixer setup using a support stand and pivot mount (ServoDyne system shown)
Note:
The controller can be placed on any flat surface within 6 feet of the mixer head or can be
mounted on a support platform (not supplied) or a pivot mount (not supplied). Refer to the
ACCESSORIES section for part numbers.
To attach the support platform proceed with step 7. To attach the pivot mount proceed with step
8. If controller is placed elsewhere proceed with step 9.
7. To install the support platform proceed as follows:
a. Attach a double (rod) clamp to the vertical support rod and position so that platform will be clear
of mixer head.
b. Slide the mounting rod of the support platform into the double (rod) clamp and tighten clamp.
c. Place controller on platform and proceed to step 9.
8. To install the pivot mount proceed as follows:
a. Remove the two cap nuts from the mounting studs on bottom of controller (see Figure 4).
b. Position pivot mount bracket over two studs, reinstall two cap nuts and tighten.
c. Attach a double (rod) clamp to the vertical support rod on the stand and position so that pivot
mount bracket will be clear of mixer head.
d. Slide the mounting rod of the pivot mount bracket into the double (rod) clamp and tighten clamp.
e. Adjust position of controller by first loosening knob on pivot mount bracket, adjust position and
then retighten knob.
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Check that all cords are clear of any moving parts and not
subject to splashes or spills.
9. Connect the 6-foot cable between the mixer head and the controller rear panel.
10. Check that the controller is not powered.
a. For Stir-Pak controller, ensure that the FWD-OFF-REV switch is in the OFF position.
b. For the ServoDyne controller, check that the rear panel ON-OFF switch is in the OFF position.
11. Connect the 6-ft line cord from the controller to the appropriate 3-wire, grounded power source.
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Be sure the SPEED control is fully counterclockwise before
the POWER switch is placed in the FWD or REV positions
(Stir-Pak models only).
12. Place the red safety switch on the top of the mixer head in the On ‘1’ position.
The mixer is now ready to operate.
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