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Read and understand the manual and mixer labels before operation.
Operate the mixer with full attention, avoiding distractions and impairment.
Maintain a clean, well-lit workspace on solid, level ground.
Check guards, bolts, nuts, and screws for tightness before each use.
Wear appropriate clothing, gloves, and eye protection to prevent entanglement.
Handle the power cord carefully, avoiding heat, oil, and sharp edges.
Use appropriate gauge and length extension cords, ensuring safe connections.
Ensure proper circuit protection and avoid operating in wet conditions.
Ensure unauthorized persons and children stay clear of the operating mixer.
Maintain balance and avoid reaching over moving parts or unstable areas.
Keep hands and tools clear of moving parts during operation.
Operate the mixer at its designed rate; do not force it beyond specifications.
Do not leave the mixer running until it has completely stopped.
Always disconnect power before performing maintenance or adjustments.
Clean the mixer after use and use only manufacturer-approved replacement parts.
Dispose of leftover materials properly and do not discharge into drains or water.
Store the mixer in a dry location when not in use to prevent rust.
Instructions for assembling the base stand with wheels.
Steps to attach the bottom drum and its support arm to the stand.
Procedure for mounting the mixing blades inside the drum.
Instructions for installing the tipping bar mechanism.
Guidance on fitting the transmission case onto the pinion shaft.
Explanation of how to control and lock the drum's tilt position.
Visual guide to drum positions for loading, mixing, emptying, and storage.
Procedures and precautions for loading materials into the drum.
Instructions on how to safely empty the drum while it is rotating.
Procedures for thoroughly cleaning the mixer after each use.
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