Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Operator's Manual

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Pages 44
Year 2018
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Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer Specification

The Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer is a robust and efficient concrete mixer designed for high performance in demanding construction environments. Featuring a drum capacity of 6 cubic feet, this mixer is engineered to handle a variety of mixing tasks, from small residential jobs to larger commercial projects. It is powered by a reliable Honda GX240 gasoline engine, which delivers consistent power and efficiency, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. The drum is made from high-quality steel, providing durability and resistance against wear and tear, while the reinforced paddle design ensures thorough mixing with minimal effort.

The mixer is equipped with a heavy-duty steel frame that enhances stability and support during operation. Its compact design allows for easy transportation and maneuverability on site, and the well-balanced weight distribution facilitates smooth handling. The Toro CM-658H-S features user-friendly controls, including an easy-to-use dump mechanism that simplifies the discharge process, reducing labor time and improving overall productivity.

Safety is a key consideration in the design, with features such as a protective engine cover and a built-in safety guard to minimize risks during operation. Maintenance is straightforward, thanks to accessible service points and a design that emphasizes ease of cleaning and upkeep. The mixer is built to meet industry standards for quality and performance, making it a reliable choice for contractors seeking durability and efficiency in their equipment. Overall, the Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer offers a combination of power, durability, and ease of use, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of concrete mixing applications.

Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer F.A.Q.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer?

The recommended maintenance schedule includes checking the engine oil before each use, cleaning the air filter every 25 hours of operation, and inspecting the mixer drum for wear and tear regularly. It's also advised to grease all fittings and check the belt tension every 50 hours of operation.

How can I troubleshoot if the mixer does not start?

If the mixer does not start, ensure the fuel valve is open, check the spark plug for connection and cleanliness, verify that the engine switch is on, and inspect the fuel level. Additionally, check for any clogged air filters that may need cleaning or replacement.

What type of fuel should be used for the Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer?

The Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer is designed to run on unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Avoid using ethanol blends higher than 10% as they can damage the engine.

How do I clean the mixer drum after use?

To clean the mixer drum, fill it with water and a small amount of detergent, then run the mixer for a few minutes. Empty the drum and rinse it thoroughly with clean water. For hardened concrete, use a pressure washer or a specialized drum cleaner.

What should I do if the mixer drum rotates unevenly?

If the drum rotates unevenly, check for obstructions or dried concrete inside the drum. Inspect the drive belt for wear and proper tension, and ensure the drum is mounted correctly on the frame. Tighten any loose bolts or fasteners.

Can the Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer be used for mixing materials other than concrete?

Yes, the mixer can be used for mixing other materials such as mortar, plaster, and stucco. However, ensure the materials do not exceed the mixer’s capacity and clean the drum thoroughly after each use to prevent cross-contamination.

How can I adjust the belt tension on my Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer?

To adjust the belt tension, first, disconnect the spark plug wire for safety. Loosen the mounting bolts on the motor, slide the motor to adjust the tension, and tighten the bolts once the desired tension is achieved. The belt should have about 1/2 inch of deflection.

What safety precautions should I take while operating the mixer?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and hearing protection. Ensure the mixer is on a stable, level surface before operation. Keep hands and tools away from moving parts and never overload the mixer.

How do I replace the spark plug on the Toro CM-658H-S 68004C Mixer?

To replace the spark plug, first disconnect the spark plug wire. Use a spark plug socket wrench to remove the old plug. Check the gap on the new spark plug, install it using the wrench, and reconnect the spark plug wire.

What should I do if the mixer vibrates excessively during operation?

Excessive vibration may be caused by an unbalanced load, loose components, or worn bearings. Ensure the load is evenly distributed, check and tighten any loose parts, and inspect the bearings for wear. Replace any damaged parts as necessary.