WM120P/S — GENERAL INFORMATION
GENERAL
The Whiteman
The drum batch capacity of these mixers is between 3.5 and
4.0bags. With proper care, they will give continuous service
These mixers can be powered by either gasoline or electric motors.The power from the engine is transmitted via the clutch/ reduction assembly directly to the paddle shaft. Therefore providing high mixer torque and eliminating
BEFORE STARTING
Before starting the engine, read the engine owners manual and thoroughly understand the safety information.
Check the items listed below:
OIL LEVELS
Be sure to check the oil levels in the engine and engine reduction unit before starting the unit.
HARDWARE
Check all hardware on the mixer before starting. Periodically inspect all hardware. Loose hardware can contribute to early component failure and poor performance. Use the torque chart below as a general guideline and keep all hardware tight:
HARDWARE DIA | TORQUE (LB./FT.) |
5/16"- 18 | 24 |
3/8" - 24 | 37 |
1/2" - 13 | 39 |
1/2" - 13 (Grade 8) | 90 |
GASOLINE ENGINE CARE
For care and operation of the gasoline engine, refer to the engine manufacturer’s operating instructions furnished with the engine. We recommend draining and refilling the engine crankcase at least every thirty hours of operation. Check the engine oil level daily.
GASOLINE MIXER OFF/ON SWITCH
This feature is on gasoline engine mixers only. Located on the side of the engine cover. The purpose of this switch is to start and stop the mixer in normal operation.
ELECTRIC MOTOR MIXER OFF/ON SWITCH
This feature is on electric motor mixers only.This switch is located on top of the motor. Lift the engine cover to gain access to this switch.The purpose of this switch is to start and stop the mixer in normal operation. Never use the electric motor in an explosive environment.
ENGINETHROTTLE AND CHOKE CONTROLS
Please refer to the engine owners manual for specific instructions.
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