MULTIQUIP Whiteman Series Operation Manual page 30

2. To start the electric motor (Figure 27), place the
ON/OFF switch in the ON position.
Figure 27. Electric Motor ON/OFF Switch (ON)
MIXING
1. Pull the drum latch pin (Figure 28) and place it on the
left side (mix position) of the stop block.
NOTICE
Orientation of the drum stop block is viewed from the
tow bar end of the mixer. The stop block is welded to
the front side of the drum.
STOP
BLOCK
LEFT
SIDE
LATCH
PIN
MIX POSITION
Figure 28. Drum Latch Pin (Mix Position)
2. Once it has been positioned, release the drum latch
pin. Make sure the pin is fully engaged (locked). The
mixing drum can now be rotated.
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OFF/ON
SWITCH
ON
OFF
3. Place the belt slip lever in the MIX (up) position. This
will tilt the engine, placing tension on the V-belts and
enabling the shaft to rotate. See Figure 29.
BELT SLIP
LEVER
Figure 29. Belt Slip Lever (MIX Position)
4. The paddle shaft inside the drum should be rotating at
this time. Add a small amount of water to the mixing
drum (Figure 30).
Figure 30. Fill Mixing Drum
OPERATION
MIX
POSITION
(UP)