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MIXER SET UP
To avoid personal injury: The mixer floor may be slippery and the auger can spin unexpectedly when stepped
on. Use caution when stepping or standing inside the unit, place a protective cover over the auger knives
when work inside the box is required.
MIxER RuN-IN
A. Before Starting:
•Cycle the unloading door and conveyor several times to fully charge the hydraulic system with oil.
•Be sure that the augers can turn freely.
•Check for debris and/or any other items that could block or affect machine operation.
•Top off the hydraulic oil reservoir if required.
B.
Test run the mixer.
• Make sure mixer is empty, then start the mixer.
• Run for at least five minutes at recommended RPM.
• Raise and lower the door and operate the conveyor/slide tray several times.
• Disengage the mixer and turn off the truck engine and remove the ignition key.
• Check the mixer drive components to be sure they are not abnormally hot.
C. After operating for ½ hour:
•Check that all bolts and fasteners are all tightened properly. (See Torque Spec.)
•Check the augers. Remove all string, twine, or other entangled material.
•Check that no hoses are pinched, rubbing, or being crimped. Re-align as required.
•Check for oil leaks. Stop leaks before continuing.
•Lubricate all grease fittings.
D. After operating for 5 hours and 10 hours:
•Re-torque all wheel nuts, fasteners, and hardware.
•Check the augers. Remove all string, twine, or other entangled material.
•Proceed with normal servicing and maintenance schedule as defined in the Maintenance Section.
E.
After operating 50-100 hours:
• Change pump filters to remove initial contaminants.
• Change the Auxiliary filter.
If any of these items are not running as indicated, immediately repair or contact your service representative.
OPERATION
REPLACEMENT PARTS
READ complete manual CAREFULLY
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BEFORE attempting operation.
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