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PAGE 24 — EM120 HYD. PLASTER/MORTAR MIXER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (09/09/19)
START-UP/OPERATION
6. Pull the
starter grip
(Figure 17) lightly until you feel
resistance, then pull briskly. Return the starter grip
gently.
Figure 17. Starter Grip
MIXING
1. On the hydraulic valve,
push
the drive control lever
(Figure 18) inward for
clockwise
mixing rotation of
blades. For
counterclockwise
rotation,
pull
the drive
control lever outward.
Figure 18. Paddle Shaft Rotation Lever
2. The paddle shaft inside the drum should be rotating
at this time.
3. Add a small amount water to the mixing drum
(Figure 19).
4. Lift the mixing bag compound (Figure 19) onto the steel
safety grate over the
bag cutter
and let the contents
fall into the drum. Add more water if desired and mix
compound to desired consistency.
Figure 19. Filling Mixing Drum
DUMPING
1. Pull hydraulic dump lever (Figure 20) outward to place
drum in
dump
Figure 20. Dump Control Lever
BAG CUTTER
CAUTION
NEVER
stand in
front
or
behind
the
mixing drum while it is being placed in the
dump position
. Stay clear of the mixing
drum while it is being positioned.
When Dumping stand clear of tub