Multiquip WM63h8 - Manual (Page 23)

wm63-series mixer • operaTion and parTs manual — rev. #0 (069/27/12) — page 23
start-up
6. Place the belt slip lever (Figure 19) in the START/STOP
(disengaged) position.
Figure 19. Belt Slip Lever
(Start/Stop Position)
Figure 20. Drum Lock Pin (Side-View)
BELT SLIP
LEVER
START/STOP
POSITION
CauTion
Make certain the drum lock pin (Figure 20
and Figure 21) is placed to the RIGHT (when
viewing the mixer from the towpole end) of
the drum stop block which is welded to the
front side of the drum. Also make sure lock pin is fully
engaged (locked). This will prevent the drum from tipping.
DRUM
FRONT
POST
LOCK
PIN
Figure 21. Drum Lock Pin (Right Position)
7. Pull the starter grip (Figure 22) lightly until you feel
resistance, then pull briskly. Return the starter grip
gently.
Figure 22. Starter Grip
8. Place the belt slip lever (Figure 23) in the mix position.
This will tilt the engine placing tension on the V-belts
enabling the shaft to rotate.
Figure 23. Belt Slip Lever (Mix Position)
DRUM LATCH
PIN
STOP
BLOCK
TOW OR LOCKED
POSITION
BELT SLIP
LEVER
MIX
POSITION