Bartell Global Morrison Mortar Mixer 8 Cu Ft Gx240 With Pintle Tow Bar - MM8SH240

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See Features Below

• 1 3/4″ hardened steel paddle shaft, with double bearings and eight grease seals!

• Tapered drum opening eliminates spilling on the job.

• Heavy duty safety cage with oversized bag breaker.

• Removable heavy duty hitch.

• 14 gauge steel laser cut shroud with triple roll pin hinges.

Specifications

80 lb redi-mix: 2.0-2.5

Capacity (cu ft): 8

Engine: Honda GX240

Fuel Capacity: 5.6 qts (5.3 L)

Width in (cm): 51” (129 cm)

Length in (cm): 76” (193 cm)

Height in (cm): 59” (150 cm)

Weight (dry): 860 lbs (395 kg)

Sound Power: 105 Dba

Drum Material: Steel

What Our Experts Think

• 8 Cu.Ft. Capacity: With an 8 cu.ft. capacity, it’s ideal for handling medium-sized batches, allowing for faster mixing and increased productivity on small to medium construction projects.
• Honda GX240 Engine: Powered by the reliable Honda GX240 engine, known for its durability and fuel efficiency, providing consistent performance even in tough working conditions.
• Pintle Tow Bar: Equipped with a pintle tow bar, the MM8SH240 can easily be towed across the job site, making transportation of the mixer efficient and hassle-free.
• Durable Build: Constructed with high-quality materials, this mixer is built to withstand the harsh conditions of job sites, ensuring long-term durability and minimal maintenance.
• User-Friendly Operation: Designed with ease of use in mind, the intuitive controls and ergonomic handle reduce operator fatigue and make it easy to maneuver, even on longer shifts.
• Versatile Mixing: Ideal for mixing mortar, cement, stucco, and other materials, the MM8SH240 is a versatile tool for a wide range of masonry and construction tasks

Q&A

Q: What is the Bartell Global Morrison Mortar Mixer - MM8SH240?
A: The MM8SH240 is a mortar mixer with an 8 cubic foot capacity, powered by a GX240 Honda engine, and equipped with a pintle tow bar for easy transport across job sites.

Q: What are its key features?
A: 8 cu.ft. drum capacity, GX240 Honda engine, pintle tow bar for easy mobility, durable construction, and efficient mixing performance for mortar, cement, and other materials.

Q: Why is this mortar mixer important?
A: It provides reliable and efficient mixing, improving productivity on construction sites by delivering consistent, high-quality mixes for masonry, plastering, and other construction tasks.

Q: Where can it be used?
A: Ideal for construction, masonry, and small to medium-scale projects that require consistent mortar mixing and easy mobility on the job site

Maintenance Tips

• Clean the Drum After Each Use: After every use, clean the mixing drum to remove any mortar buildup. Use water and a scraper to prevent material from hardening and affecting the next mix.
• Check Engine Oil: Regularly check the oil level in the Honda GX240 engine and change the oil as recommended in the owner’s manual to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.
• Inspect Air Filter and Spark Plug: Clean or replace the air filter to maintain proper airflow to the engine. Inspect the spark plug for wear or corrosion and replace it as necessary to ensure reliable starts.
• Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply grease to the mixer’s moving parts, including the drum bearings, axle, and gears, to reduce friction and prevent wear over time.
• Monitor Fuel System: Check the fuel tank, fuel lines, and filter for cracks or leaks. Use fresh fuel and replace the fuel filter as needed to keep the engine running efficiently.
• Inspect the Belt and Pulley System: Check the drive belt and pulleys for wear or misalignment. Replace any worn or damaged components to avoid slippage and ensure consistent mixing speed.
• Check Tires and Wheels: Inspect the tires for any damage, wear, or deflation. Maintain proper tire pressure for stability and replace damaged tires as needed.
• Inspect the Pintle Tow Bar: Regularly inspect the pintle tow bar for any signs of wear or damage. Ensure all bolts and fasteners are secure, and verify the tow bar is in good condition for safe towing.
• Examine Drum and Frame: Check the drum and frame for cracks, rust, or other damage. Tighten any loose bolts and address any structural issues promptly to avoid operational problems.
• Test Electrical Components: If the mixer is equipped with an electric start or other electrical features, check that all components are functioning correctly. Clean battery terminals to prevent corrosion.
• Proper Storage: Store the mortar mixer in a dry, sheltered area to prevent exposure to the elements, which could lead to rust or damage over time.
• Annual Professional Inspection: Have a professional technician perform an annual inspection to ensure all components, especially the engine and drivetrain, are functioning properly and that any worn parts are replaced