PAGE 30 — PRO12 HYDRAULIC MIXER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #3 (09/25/14)
MAINTENANCE
HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER
Replace hydraulic oil filter (Figure 32) every 500 hours.
Hydraulic tank capacity is 12 gallons (45 liters). Refill with
Shell Tellius 46 hydraulic oil or equivalent.
Figure 32. Hydraulic Oil Filter
MIXER CLEANING
It is important that the drum interior is free of dried material.
Obstructions can cause the paddle blades to lock against
the drum resulting in sudden dump handle movement.
1. Stop the engine. Push the Start/Stop switch on the
engine cover inward to the “
OFF
” position.
2. Place the hydraulic paddle lever in "neutral" position
to disengage.
3.
ALWAYS
disconnect the spark plug wire or disconnect
electrical power source before cleaning the inside of
the drum.
4. Place "Do Not Operate" tag on mixer.
5. Make sure the rear section of safety grate is connected
to the mixing drum.
6. At the end of each day’s operation, place mixer drum in
an upright position and spray inside of tub immediately
with water to prevent lumps of dried mortar or plaster
from forming and contamination of future batches.
DO
NOT
allow a buildup of materials to form on the blades
or anywhere inside the drum.
7. Rotate mixer to dump position and remove debris.
8. Thoroughly clean the entire mixer, cabinet, and frame.
9.
NEVER
pour or spray water over the engine or electric
motor (Figure 33).
Figure 33. No Spraying of Water
10. When cleaning of the entire mixer is done, return mixing
drum to an upright position.
MIXER STORAGE
For storage of the mixer for over 30 days, the following is
recommended:
1. Drain the fuel tank completely, or add STA-BIL to the
fuel.
2. Run the engine until the fuel is completely consumed.
3. Completely drain used oil from the engine crankcase
and fill with fresh clean oil, then follow the procedures
described in the engine manual for engine storage.
4. Clean the entire mixer and engine compartment.
5. Place the mixing drum in the down position (mouth
facing downward).
6. Cover the mixer and place it a clean dry area, that is
protected from harsh elements.
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