RT-MX 1600 E - Paint mixer EINHELL - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Paint mixer
Brand	Einhell
Model	RT-MX 1600 E
Power Supply	230 V ~ 50 Hz
Power Consumption	1600 W
No-Load Speed	0 – 700 rpm
Mixing Shaft Diameter	10 mm
Max. Mixing Capacity	50 L
Weight	2.5 kg
Dimensions (L x W x H)	400 x 100 x 100 mm
Protection Class	II (Double insulated)
Main Functions	Mixing paints, varnishes, adhesives, and similar materials
Speed Control	Variable speed trigger
Maintenance	Clean after each use; check carbon brushes regularly
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with a damp cloth; do not immerse in water
Safety Features	Double insulation, strain relief on cable
Spare Parts Available	Carbon brushes, mixing shaft, paddle
Repairability	Designed for service; replaceable brushes and shaft
General Information	Suitable for DIY and professional use

Frequently Asked Questions - RT-MX 1600 E EINHELL

What is the power consumption of the Einhell RT-MX 1600 E paint mixer?

The power consumption is 1600 W.

Can I use this mixer for heavy-duty materials like cement?

No, this mixer is designed for light to medium consistency materials such as paints, varnishes, and adhesives. Using it for cement or concrete may damage the motor.

What is the maximum mixing capacity?

The maximum mixing capacity is approximately 50 liters for thin materials, but for thicker paints, reduce the volume.

How do I clean the mixer after use?

Wipe the shaft and paddle with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the tool in water or cleaning solvents.

Is the speed adjustable?

Yes, it has a variable speed trigger that allows you to control the speed from 0 to 700 rpm.

What type of power supply does it require?

It operates on 230 V ~ 50 Hz AC supply.

Are replacement carbon brushes available?

Yes, carbon brushes are available as spare parts and should be replaced when worn.

Can I use a different mixing paddle?

The standard paddle is designed for the 10 mm shaft. You can use compatible paddles with the same shaft diameter.

How heavy is the mixer?

The mixer weighs about 2.5 kg, making it easy to handle.

What safety features does it have?

It features double insulation and a strain relief on the power cable for added safety.

USER MANUAL RT-MX 1600 E EINHELL

Original operating instructions Paint and Mortar Mixer

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Change the gear only when the drill is at a standstill. If you fail to observe this point, the gearing may be damaged.

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Table of contents

1. Safety regulations
2. Layout
3. Proper use
4. Technical data
5. Before starting the equipment
6. Operation
7. Replacing the power cable
8. Cleaning, maintenance and ordering of spare parts
9. Disposal and recycling

"Caution - Read the operating instructions to reduce the risk of injury"

Wear ear-muffs.

The impact of noise can cause damage to hearing.

Wear a breathing mask.

Dust which is injurious to health can be generated when working on wood and other materials.

Never use the device to work on any materials containing asbestos!

Wear safety goggles.

Sparks generated during working or splinters, chips and dust emitted by the device can cause loss of sight.

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⚠️ Important!

When using equipment, a few safety precautions must be observed to avoid injuries and damage. Please read the complete operating manual with due care. Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the information is available at all times. If you give the equipment to any other person, give them these operating instructions as well.

We accept no liability for damage or accidents which arise due to non-observance of these instructions and the safety information.

1. Safety regulations

The corresponding safety information can be found in the enclosed booklet.

CAUTION!

Read all safety regulations and instructions.

Any errors made in following the safety regulations and instructions may result in an electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.

Keep all safety regulations and instructions in a safe place for future use.

Additional safety instructions

●The equipment must never be used in surroundings where an explosive atmosphere exists. Never mix in solvents or substances containing solvent that have flashpoints below 21^ C.
●Do not let the cable touch any parts of your body.
●Only use the extension cable approved for use in the working area.
●The unit must only be started and stopped when it is inside a mixing vessel. Ensure that the mixing vessel is placed on a solid, secure base.
●Never reach into the mixing vessel with your hands or any other object during the mixing process.
- When working with the mixer, we recommend that you wear work gloves, goggles and ear protectors.
●Wearing close-fitting clothes is mandatory.
●Always allow for reaction torque
●Take the reaction torque into account. During operation always hold the equipment firmly in both hands.

2. Layout (Fig. 1/2)

1. On/Off switch
2. Locking knob
3. Speed control
4. 1st gear / 2nd gear switch
5. Mixer holder
6. Mixer

3. Proper use

The machine has been designed to mix liquid and powderery building materials such as paint, mortar, adhesive, plaster and similar substances. The relevant mixing action (which depends on the consistency of the materials and the quantity that has to be mixed) must be set up for the appropriate mixing tool.

The equipment is to be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse. The user / operator and not the manufacturer will be liable for any damage or injuries of any kind caused as a result of this.

Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial, trade or industrial applications. Our warranty will be voided if the machine is used in commercial, trade or industrial businesses or for equivalent purposes.

4. Technical data

Mains voltage: 230 V \~ 50 Hz

Power input: 1600 W

Idling speed: I 180-460/ II 300-700 min

Mixing tool mount: M14

Protection class: II / ☐

Weight: 4.6 kg

Sound and vibration

Sound and vibration values were measured in accordance with EN 60745.

L_pA sound pressure level 87.4 dB(A)
K_pA	Bd 3
L_WA sound power level 98.4 dB(A)
K_WA	Bd 3

Wear ear-muffs.

The impact of noise can cause damage to hearing. Total vibration values (vector sum of three directions) determined in accordance with EN 60745.

Vibration emission value a_h = 3.02 m/s^2 K uncertainty = 1.5 m/s²

Additional information for electric power tools

Warning!

The specified vibration value was established in accordance with a standardized testing method. It may change according to how the electric equipment is used and may exceed the specified value in exceptional circumstances.

The specified vibration value can be used to compare the equipment with other electric power tools.

The specified vibration value can be used for initial assessment of a harmful effect.

Keep the noise emissions and vibrations to a minimum.

• Only use appliances which are in perfect working order.
  ● Service and clean the appliance regularly.
  ● Adapt your working style to suit the appliance.
• Do not overload the appliance.
  ● Have the appliance serviced whenever necessary.
• Switch the appliance off when it is not in use.
• Wear protective gloves.

Residual risks

Even if you use this electric power tool in accordance with instructions, certain residual risks cannot be rules out. The following hazards may arise in connection with the equipment's construction and layout:

1. Lung damage if no suitable protective dust mask is used.

2. Damage to hearing if no suitable ear protection is

used.

1. Health damage caused by hand-arm vibrations if the equipment is used over a prolonged period or is not properly guided and maintained.

5. Before starting the equipment

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Before you connect the equipment to the mains supply, make sure that the data on the rating plate are identical to the mains data.

Always pull the power plug before making adjustments to the equipment.

Mixer assembly (Fig. 2):

First screw mixer part (6a) together with mixer part (6b). Screw the mixer (6) into the mixer holder (5) afterwards. Use the two spanners to do this. Use one of the spanners (a) to hold the mixer holder (5) in place and then use the second spanner (b) to tighten up the mixer (6). Proceed in the reverse sequence to undo the mixer. is secure (pull the mains plug).

6. Operation

6.1 ON/OFF switch (Fig. 3/Item 1)

• First fit a suitable mixing tool to the equipment (see 5.)
• Connect the mains plug to a suitable socket.

To switch on:

Press the ON/OFF switch (1)

Continuous operation:

Secure the ON/OFF switch (1) with the locking button (2).

To switch off:

Press the ON/OFF switch (1) briefly.

6.2 Adjusting the speed (Fig. 1/Item 3)

Use the speed control (3) to pre-select the speed.

6.6 Changing over from 1st gear to 2nd gear

(Fig. 4 / Item 4)

You can work at a higher or lower speed depending on the position of the selector switch. To avoid damaging the gear unit you should only change over gears when the tool has stopped.

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7. Replacing the power cable

If the power cable for this equipment is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its after-sales service or similarly trained personnel to avoid danger.

8. Cleaning, maintenance and ordering of spare parts

Always pull out the mains power plug before starting any cleaning work.

8.1 Cleaning

• Keep all safety devices, air vents and the motor housing free of dirt and dust as far as possible. Wipe the equipment with a clean cloth or blow it with compressed air at low pressure.
  ●We recommend that you clean the device immediately each time you have finished using it.
  ●Clean the equipment regularly with a moist cloth and some soft soap. Do not use cleaning agents or solvents; these could attack the plastic parts of the equipment. Ensure that no water can seep into the device.

8.2 Carbon brushes

In case of excessive sparking, have the carbon brushes checked only by a qualified electrician. Important! The carbon brushes should not be replaced by anyone but a qualified electrician.

8.3 Maintenance

There are no parts inside the equipment which require additional maintenance.

8.4 Ordering replacement parts:

Please quote the following data when ordering replacement parts:

●Type of machine
●Article number of the machine
●Identification number of the machine
●Replacement part number of the part required For our latest prices and information please go to www.einhell.com.au

9. Disposal and recycling

The unit is supplied in packaging to prevent its being damaged in transit. This packaging is raw material and can therefore be reused or can be returned to the raw material system.

The unit and its accessories are made of various types of material, such as metal and plastic. Defective components must be disposed of as special waste. Ask your dealer or your local council.

GB GUARANTEE CERTIFICATE

Dear Customer,

All of our products undergo strict quality checks to ensure that they reach you in perfect condition. In the unlikely event that your device develops a fault, please contact our service department at the address shown on this guarantee card. Of course, if you would prefer to call us then we are also happy to offer our assistance under the service number printed below. Please note the following terms under which guarantee claims can be made:

1. These guarantee terms cover additional guarantee rights and do not affect your statutory warranty rights. We do not charge you for this guarantee.

2. Our guarantee only covers problems caused by material or manufacturing defects, and it is restricted to the rectification of these defects or replacement of the device. Please note that our devices have not been designed for use in commercial, trade or industrial applications. Consequently, the guarantee is invalidated if the equipment is used in commercial, trade or industrial applications or for other equivalent activities. The following are also excluded from our guarantee: compensation for transport damage, damage caused by failure to comply with the installation/assembly instructions or damage caused by unprofessional installation, failure to comply with the operating instructions (e.g. connection to the wrong mains voltage or current type), misuse or inappropriate use (such as overloading of the device or use of non-approved tools or accessories), failure to comply with the maintenance and safety regulations, ingress of foreign bodies into the device (e.g. sand, stones or dust), effects of force or external influences (e.g. damage caused by the device being dropped) and normal wear resulting from proper operation of the device.

The guarantee is rendered null and void if any attempt is made to tamper with the device.

1. The guarantee is valid for a period of 2 years starting from the purchase date of the device. Guarantee claims should be submitted before the end of the guarantee period within two weeks of the defect being noticed. No guarantee claims will be accepted after the end of the guarantee period. The original guarantee period remains applicable to the device even if repairs are carried out or parts are replaced. In such cases, the work performed or parts fitted will not result in an extension of the guarantee period, and no new guarantee will become active for the work performed or parts fitted. This also applies when an on-site service is used.

2. In order to assert your guarantee claim, please send your defective device postage-free to the address shown below. Please enclose either the original or a copy of your sales receipt or another dated proof of purchase. Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place, as it is your proof of purchase. It would help us if you could describe the nature of the problem in as much detail as possible. If the defect is covered by our guarantee then your device will either be repaired immediately and returned to you, or we will send you a new device.

Of course, we are also happy offer a chargeable repair service for any defects which are not covered by the scope of this guarantee or for units which are no longer covered. To take advantage of this service, please send the device to our service address.

EINHELL AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

6/166 Wellington Street

Collingwood VIC 3066

Australia

Phone: [phone]