Built to high standards and robustly engineered, this Draper cement mixer has a reliable IP45-rate...Built to high standards and robustly engineered, this Draper cement mixer has a reliable IP45-rated motor for exceptional performance. The heavy-duty drum is ideal for mixing concrete and mortar for small to medium-sized projects. Some assembly is required but once set up, it's light and portable and comes with a support stand and wheels for ease of use on building sites or at home. The mixer can be used on or off the stand.
Specifications:
Capacity: 160L
Input Voltage: 230V
Motor Wattage: 650W
Drum Rotation Speed: 28RPM
Drum Opening: 400mm
Stand Type: 4 leg stand
Dimensions: W 790mm x D 1300 x H 1335mm
Weight: 59kg
This guide is for anyone using the Draper 160L Cement Mixer. It's designed for small to medium-sized projects, offering reliable performance with its robust motor and heavy-duty drum. While it's easy to set up and use, some assembly is required upon delivery. This guide provides essential information for optimal use and maintenance.
All features
Model Part Number
99511
Brand
Draper
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the capacity of the mixer?
The mixer has a capacity of 160 liters.
What is the motor wattage?
The motor wattage is 650W.
What is the drum rotation speed?
The drum rotates at 28 RPM.
Is the mixer portable?
Yes, it comes with a stand and wheels for easy portability.
What voltage does the mixer require?
It requires a 230V power supply.
What materials can I mix in the drum?
You can mix concrete, mortar, and other construction materials.
How do I clean the mixer?
Rinse the drum thoroughly after each use.
Where should I store the mixer?
Store it in a dry place, protected from the elements.
Troubleshooting
Mixer doesn't start.
Check the power supply, ensure the plug is securely connected, and inspect the fuse.
Motor runs but the drum doesn't rotate.
Check for obstructions in the drum and inspect the belt drive.
Mix is too dry or too wet.
Adjust the water-to-cement ratio according to the specific material instructions.
Drum rotates slowly.
Ensure the voltage is correct and that the motor is not overloaded by excessive material.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction ensures longevity.
Efficient mixing with a powerful motor.
Portable and easy to move around the worksite.
Suitable for a variety of projects, from DIY to professional use.
Cons
Requires some assembly upon delivery.
The weight of 59kg may require assistance for moving.
Limited capacity compared to larger mixers.
The drum rotation speed is fixed at 28RPM, which may not be ideal for all materials.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Unpack all components and check against the parts list.
Follow the assembly instructions to attach the legs, drum, and motor housing.
Ensure all bolts and screws are securely tightened.
Place the mixer on a level surface.
Compatibility
Voltage: The mixer operates on a 230V power supply.
Materials: Compatible with concrete, mortar, and other construction materials.
Care
Cleaning: Rinse the drum thoroughly after each use to prevent material buildup.
Storage: Store the mixer in a dry place, protected from the elements.
Maintenance: Regularly check and lubricate moving parts as per the manufacturer's instructions. Inspect for wear and tear before each use.