Propeller replacement
1 | Propeller |
2 | Propeller attachment: Interior hexagonal head screw and washer |
3 | Shaft |
4 | Mechanical seal |
- Mixer set down on a firm surface and secured.
- Tools are ready for use.
- Loosen and unscrew the propeller attachment.
- Carefully remove the propeller from the shaft.
- Clean the shaft and apply new lubricating grease.
- Carefully slide the propeller back on as far as it will go.
- Coat the interior hexagonal head screw with the thread-locking fluid, insert the washer and screw it into the shaft.
- Tighten the propeller attachment. Max. tightening torque: see appendix.
- Turn the propeller by hand and check that it rotates easily.
- Propeller is changed. Check the oil in the seal housing and fill up if required.