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PAGE 14 — WM70SH5C/WM70SH8C MIXER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (06/07/11)
GENERAL INFORMATION
APPLICATION
The MQ Whiteman WM70SH5C/WM70SH8C mixer (drum
capacity of 7.0 cu. ft./198 liters) is shipped completely
assembled and has been factory tested and is ready for use.
This mixer is only intended for the production of plaster and
mortar. The mixer must be used for its intended purpose
and is not suitable for the mixing of flammable or explosive
substances. The mixer must not be used in an explosive
atmosphere. This mixer has a batch capacity between 2-1/2
and 3-1/2 bags.
POWER PLANTS
The WM70SH5C is powered by a Honda GX160 engine.
The WM70SH8C is powered by a Honda GX240 air-cooled,
4-stroke gasoline engine. Refer to Table 2 for specific engine
information.
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
Table 4 as a general guideline when torqueing of mixer
hardware is required. Remember to keep all mixer hardware
components tight.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
For basic engine maintenance, refer to the engine
maintenance section in this manual. For a more detailed
engine maintenance, refer to the Honda Engine Owner's
manual furnished with the engine.
Table 4. Hardware Torque Recommendations
Hardware Diameter Torque (ft-lbs)
5/16-inch x 18 14
3/8-inch x 16 24
3/8-inch x 24 37
1/2-inch x 13 39
1/2-inch x 13
(Grade 8)
90
1
16
15
17
18
2
4
5
6
12
14
13
7
8
9
10
3
11
Figure 4. Mixer Components