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YES

What comes out of the 

outlet?

ONLY WATER

CORRECT

ALL OK

INCORRECT

BLOCKAGE 

FOUND - 

RESTART

MATERIAL 

STILL TOO 

WET

MATERIAL 

TOO WET

ALL OK

INCONSISTENT MATERIAL / 

MATERIAL TOO STIFF

Still only dry 

material

RE-ASSEMBLE 

AND RESTART

ALL OK

WATER DISCHARGED 

FROM END OF HOSE

DRY MATERIAL

NO WATER 

DISCHARGED 

FROM PANEL

WATER 

DISCHARGED 

FROM PANEL

Hose blocked. 

Unblock or 

replace hose, 

or call CPI for 

new hose

Actions

Actions

Actions

Action

Actions

Actions

Actions

Possible low 

water pressure 

- check 2 bar 

is present on 

pressure regulator 

when machine 

running, adjust as 

necessary

Is water valve on 

panel open, check 

water flow rate on 

site glass

Is site water 

supply fully open?

Check for water 

leaks

Are there other 

users connected 

to water 

supply? (Toilets, 

washrooms etc)

Freezing 

conditions? 

Can cause flow 

restrictions

Check water valve 

is open on panel

Check hoses are 

correctly attached

Check mains 

water is turned on

Open drain taps 

to ensure water is 

present in panel

No change,

Call CPI

No change,

Call CPI

No change,

Call CPI

Check rotation of motor 

(clockwise when viewed 

from outlet side)

Is silo empty?

Is silo butterfly valve 

open? (Handle in upright 

position)

Adjust water valve in panel

Strip down and fully clean 

mixer and inspect

Disconnect hose 

from mixer then 

turn on 

Inlet elbow fitting 

at Mixer blocked. 

Clean out elbow 

and unblock inlet

Remove mixer 

feed hose from 

panel and then 

turn on

Call CPI

Call CPI

Call CPI

NO WATER 

FROM HOSE

POSSIBLE DOSING 

SCREW WEAR

(see reference photo 

below)

Worn Dosing Screw

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Summary of Contents for EuroMix Silo

Page 1: ...Silo Operating Instructions...

Page 2: ...CTING MOTOR MAINS SUPPLY CABLE 7 CORRECT CONNECTION OF WATER SUPPLY 8 ELECTRICAL INSPECTION TESTING 8 SILO OPERATION Page 9 FILLING A MORTAR TUB 9 MORTAR CONSISTENCY 9 CLEANING Page 10 11 DAILY CLEANI...

Page 3: ...r months or if frost is at all likely please follow the cold weather working guide It is important that you protect the control panel from frost damage as this will also prevent any downtime from dama...

Page 4: ...MIXER SET UP SPLIT PANEL WATER PANEL MAINS SUPPLY WATER IN MIXER ELECTRICAL PANEL 4...

Page 5: ...STANDARD PANEL 5 MAINS SUPPLY WATER IN MIXER...

Page 6: ...s the green On button The mixer shaft will then start to turn the water valve will open and the water pump will operate You can tell if the machine is operating by checking the shaft is rotating clock...

Page 7: ...trol panels will contain this switch There are multiple sockets on the panel for the mixer motor vibrator and mains inlet It is important that these are all correctly connected All cables should be vi...

Page 8: ...included prior to the silo connection All CPI EuroMix silo equipment will be inspected and tested prior to the commencement of the hire A certificate showing the results of the test will be issued fo...

Page 9: ...ERATION 9 Adjust the mortar to the required consistency by slowly turning the black water tap This can be found on the left hand side of the combined panel or inside the water panel on a split unit Th...

Page 10: ...narrow rubber insert section Off Remove Remove 10 ClEaNiNg Regular cleaning is essential to ensure continued performance of the mixer Wet mortar will set hard so it is important the mixer is emptied o...

Page 11: ...mber by removing the securing nut with a 19mm spanner and swing the motor to the side 9 Secure the motor into place using the securing bolt 8 Place the mixing chamber back over the mixing screw and se...

Page 12: ...and store in a frost free location 2 Complete the daily clean 3 Turn off the water supply 4 Remove both the supply and feed pipes from the panel For further advice on frost protection please refer to...

Page 13: ...s x 3 metres minimum for single silo installations 6 metres x 3 metres single silo installations or for silo swap outs 9 metres x 3 metres minimum for triple silo installations Clear access suitable f...

Page 14: ...required Plugs are pushed in correctly all plugs Check condition of cables and plugs Check RCDs in panel not tripped Check site electricity supply is live Unplug vibrator if in use Check for correct...

Page 15: ...pply fully open Check for water leaks Are there other users connected to water supply Toilets washrooms etc Freezing conditions Can cause flow restrictions Check water valve is open on panel Check hos...

Page 16: ...AX Tel 44 0 161 777 7500 Fax 44 0 161 777 7501 Leeds Stadium Park Altofts Lane Whitwood Castleford WF10 5PZ Tel 44 0 1977 523 300 Fax 44 0 1977 523 333 Northfleet Robins Wharf Grove Road Northfleet Ke...

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