For Wet Pre-Mixed Products
1. Pour product to be mixed or blended into mixing canister
2. Ensure That The Mixing Helix Is Totally Covered. It may be necessary to select a mixing shaft with a
shorter helix to mix a small batch, or a larger helix to mix a full batch. This will ensure thorough mixing.
3. Pour product to be mixed or blended into mixing canister
4. Select the best speed according to material being mixed. Turn mixer on.
5. When mixing is complete, unplug power supply from motor unit.
6. To dispense mixed material, release the tilt lock by pushing the tilt lock lever down, and tilt the canister
cradle. Hold the cradle handle firmly to ensure a controlled pour.
Along Side Mixing
Small quantities of material may be mixed "alongside" in an alternative container
Remove mount column from carrier and reverse it to face the rear of the machine.
Secure it in the column by inserting the lock pin at the appropriate height.
Canister Removal
The canister may be removed from the cradle by undoing the pin bolt and lifting the canister out.
Liner Option
The Mega Hippo has a canister option, PH704, which allows the use of a liner. This liner can be used for
mixing all the products that the Mega Hippo is designed to mix. The liner is particularly designed for mixing
very abrasive materials or resins and epoxy materials that require solvent based cleaning products.
To fit or remove the liner, remove the motor mount from the mixer, complete with the motor and helix.
Lift out or install the liner into the canister.
Dust Extraction
The Mega Hippo canisters and liners are supplied with a dust extraction port for attaching a dust extraction
hose. The dust port will a standard 50mm diameter taper hose cuff.
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