MULTIQUIP PRO12C Operation Manual page 24

STARTING THE MIXER (ELECTRIC MOTOR)
1. Using an appropriately sized extension cord (Table 7),
connect one end of the extension cord to the plug on
the electric motor, and connect the other end to the
power source. Make sure the motor is configured for
the proper operating voltage.
Table 7. Cable Selection
Cord
Length
m/ft 0–2 2–5
3.0 (10)
7.6 (25) 16 GA 16 GA 16 GA
15.2 (50) 16 GA 16 GA 16 GA
30.5 (100) 16 GA 16 GA 14 GA
45.7 (150) 16 GA 14 GA 12 GA
61.0 (200) 14 GA 14 GA 12 GA
CAUTION: Equipment damage can result from low voltage.
NOTICE
Extension cords must be rated "Heavy Duty" or
"Extra Heavy Duty" and must be a continuous length.
2. Make sure the hydraulic paddle control lever (Figure 23)
is in the neutral position.
NEUTRAL
REVERSE
HYDRAULIC
PADDLE
CONTROL LEVER
Figure 23. Hydraulic Paddle Control Lever
(Neutral Position)
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Amperage/Load Rating
5–7 7–10 10–12 12–15
16 GA 14 GA 14 GA
14 GA 14 GA 12 GA
12 GA 12 GA
12 GA
10 GA
MIX
3. To start the electric motor, press the black ON/START
switch (Figure 24).
12–20
12 GA
Figure 24. Electric Motor ON/OFF Switch (Start)
MIXING
1. Push the hydraulic paddle control lever (Figure 25)
forward for clockwise mixing rotation of the paddle blades.
REVERSE
HYDRAULIC
PADDLE
CONTROL LEVER
Figure 25. Hydraulic Paddle Control Lever
2. The paddle shaft inside the drum should be rotating at
this time. Add a small amount of water to the mixing drum.
3. Lift the mixing bag compound onto the steel safety
grate over the bag cutter and let the contents fall
into the drum. Add more water if desired and mix the
compound to the desired consistency.
OPERATION
ON
OFF
STOP START PRESS TO
START
PUSH
TO MIX
NEUTRAL
(Mix Position)