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MTDC Batch Mixer
Batch Mixer Owner’s Manual (continued)
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Mixing
- Position the handle of the directional
control valve to the “Flow
to Tank” position.

Directional Control Valve
Handle in “Flow
to Tank” Position
- Start the diesel engine
by:
- Pulling the throttle handle out as far as
possible.
- Turn the
throttle handle
clockwise
until it is tight.
- Turn the key until the
engine starts

Diesel Engine Controls
Shown in Start/Full Throttle Position
- Inspect
the
system for leakage.
- Add gelling agent to
the gasoline as it is re-circulating.
- Once all of the gelling agent
has been added,
continue to re-circulate the
gasoline for 5 to 10 minutes or until the
gelling agent has been thoroughly mixed with
the gasoline.
- Once the
gasoline and gelling
agent have
been
completely
mixed push the throttle handle in until the
engine is idling and allow the engine to
idle for approximately
1
minute
to
cool down.

Diesel Engine Controls
Throttle
Shown in Idle Position
- Once engine has cooled,
push
the throttle handle all the way in to the
panel to turn the engine off. Turn key
on the panel
counterclockwise.
- Allow the
fuel to
gel.
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