PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Mixer won’t operate.
Clamp doesn’t hold can se-
curely.
Clamp binds when turning
clamp handle.
Mixer doesn’t shut off at
end of mixing cycle.
Mixer is unbalanced.
Power cord unplugged.
Plug in power cord.
Motor thermal overload tripped.
Allow motor to cool.
Building circuit breaker or fuse blown.
Reset breaker of replace fuse.
Faulty timer.
Have a qualified electrician replace
timer.
Broken, worn or loose drive belt.
Visually inspect drive belt and replace
if necessary.
Worn or damaged clamp plate.
Replace clamp plate.
Clamp lead screw and/or clamp rods
need to be lubricated.
Apply a thin film of oil to clamp screw
and clamp rods.
Worn or damaged clamp plate.
Replace clamp plate.
Faulty timer.
Have a qualified electrician replace
timer.
Clamps are not positioned properly in
relation to the counterweight on pulley.
With the clamps in a horizontal posi-
tion, counterweight on pulley should be
in the 9 o’clock position.
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