Dumping The Material; Cleaning The Drum - Toro 68013 Operator's Manual

Figure 37
C. If you are using sand and/or other
reinforcing materials, add them into the
drum.
7. Allow the paddles to mix the material until the
ingredients have a uniform appearance.
Note:
If needed, add water or plaster, cement,
or other binding material until the consistency
of the batch is correct.

Dumping the Material

DANGER
Contact with the mixing paddles could cause
damage or injury.
Never put your hands inside the drum while
the engine is running.
Note:
When dumping a batch of material, leave
the engine/motor running and the clutch in the O
position so that the rotating paddles help discharge
the material.
1. Align a wheelbarrow or similar container of
adequate capacity in the path of the drum
opening.
2. Grasp the dump handle with your left hand
(Figure 38).
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1. Dump handle—Mix
position
2. Drum latch—Release
position
3. Lift the handle of the drum latch
4. With both hands on the dump handle, rotate it
counterclockwise to discharge the contents of
the drum
Note:
Allow the machine to completely
discharge the contents of the drum.
5. Rotate the dump handle clockwise until the
drum latch locks the drum in the upright position
(Figure 38).
6. After dumping a batch of material, clean
the drum to prevent dried material from
contaminating the next batch of material; refer to
Cleaning the Drum (page

Cleaning the Drum

Important:
Do not strike on the drum with a
shovel, hammer, or any other device to loosen any
accumulated dried materials.
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1. Move the clutch lever to the O
the paddles.
2. Shut off the engine/motor.
3. Ensure that the drum is in the mix position
(upright).
4. Spray the machine with water to remove any
accumulated material.
5. Start the engine/motor.
6. Move the clutch lever to the O
the paddles.
7. Dump the drum.
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Figure 38
3. Drum latch—Locked
position
4. Dump handle—Dump
position
(Figure 38).
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(Figure 38).
position to stop
position to start