Homemade Cement Mixer 55 Gal Drum

Nov 03 2019nbsp018332the ugly drum smoker is about as basic and easy to build as it gets the plan here is to turn a 55gallon foodgrade drum into a smoker in just a few hours with minimal work and no welding the first thing you need to do is source your drum you can pick up a brand new 55gallon drum for around 150 or a used one for approximately 20

Nov 29 2015nbsp018332just make sure that you collect plastic barrels that food grade made from hdpe and have contained only food type items if you love these barrel ideas check out all the awesome things you can make for your homestead using 55 gallon metal barrels 1 make a raised garden bed to use outdoors or in a greenhouse

Sep 21 2017nbsp018332for example a 55gallon metal drum is the ideal size for holding a generous amount of composting materials for compost making with basic tools and materials you can soon have a useful compost bin made from a metal drum place the metal drum upside down in a place where you can work on it easily make small marks with the permanent marker

Depending on the size of your tractor you may be able to use a 30gallon drum in the horizontal position but a 55gallon drum is best used upright regardless of the orientation the plan is to fill your drum of choice with concrete concrete is cost effective easy to use fills every square inch of space and above all else its heavy

Aug 01 2011nbsp018332forget the 55 gallon drum theyre kinda flimsy and wont last long then again a smart design could make it happen if you have the manpower and want something cheap and lightweight here you go cretesheet cement mixers concrete mixers cement concrete mixer

How a concrete mixer works the drum of the mixer has fixed paddles attached to the inside when the mixer is rotating these paddles pick up the concrete pull it to the top and then gravity lets it fall down on itself this churning motion mixes the concrete if the drum of the mixer is tilted up vertically the churning motion cant happen

Apr 23 2011nbsp018332know were your comming fromi was in need of a mixer a few years ago23 metre was the targetto much money for a mini mixercome up with a 3 cubic metre off a single drive from the sixtiesright price but a long way from homethe seller told me it was in good condso i bought it site un seenwhat a bargainit included about 5 ton of concrete

40 cu ft concrete mixer easier to clean and use with solid steel drum and ip45 washdown certified electric motor and gear box the lowprofile height is ideal for pouring into forms wheelbarrows and moving around a job site 50 cu ft concrete mixer the size speaks for itself mix larger loads and use on larger projects

An opentopped 55 gallon drum easily transforms into a home incinerator for burnable trash with a bit of work a common sight in rural areas burning trash greatly reduces its volume which means fewer trips to the dump or a lower cost for trash pickups a properly made burn barrel is efficient and safe

Capacity most manufacturers will list drum capacity of the cement mixer in cubic feet one thing to keep in mind is this is not the same as output if youre trying to determine output take the capacity of cement the mixer holds and then take twothirds of that since most cement mixers operate tilted and cannot hold the full capacity

Ever wish that you could install the mixer and cover the drum in one easy step wish no more this 55gallon drum stirrer is ideal for use in viscous batches and where some geared down power is required all of the materials contacting the fluid are constructed of 316 grade stainless steel ensuring a high level of resistence to chemical attack

Q i want to build a mixer using a 55 gallon drum and a 5 horsepower motor can you tell me what other parts i will need to connect the blade to the motor and how i should stabilize the mixer i want to make one just like the one mike mccain used to make his moms house

Mar 25 2007nbsp018332using a 55 gallon polyethylene drum here is the mixer itself you can also see the sandgravel mix that i get from down at the river to make concrete with here is a front view of the mixer the battery you see hanging there is a counterweight to help me dump the drum when it is full here is a close up view of one of the paddles inside the drum

55 gallon drum cement mixer plans for building view woodworking projects 19 jul 2020 no cc required 55 gallon drum cement mixer plans for building complete instructions from start to finishhow to 55 gallon drum cement mixer plans for building for 17 diy

Also crucial to this project find yourself a leftover washing machine drum 2 start by making the three details popular mechanics google build a lowbudget homemade cement mixer do it yourself homemade cement mixer is nothing more than a discarded kenmore washing machine tub fitted out with three paddle details

Sep 10 2009nbsp018332im trying to figure out how to build a home made feed mixer im currently mixing my feed a small bucket full at a time and pouring into barrels im wondering if there is a way to turn one of my 55 gallon barrels or possibly a smaller barrel into a feed mixer without spending a fortune on it any advice pics diagrams etc would be

Most commercial rollers are made from concrete and because its inexpensive its also a good raw material for a homemade one for forming the concrete a 10inch cardboard tubing type used

9 panning tubs by rich downing california i use the blue food grade barrels plastic approx 55 gal i cut these with a skill saw about 8 to 10 inches tall you get two out of a barrel if you find them with the caps in place i use them for panning out the cleanings from my sluice at my camp site or at home

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Customize your mount style horsepower motor and more here with hundreds of drum mixers ampamp agitatorsthe cary company carries 55 gallon drum mixers and agitators with bung mounts clamp mounts cover mounts and more to help you find the ideal mixing tool for your application bung mount mixers tube mixers and flange mount mixers are ideal for tighthead 55 gallon drums and other

Jul 22 2020nbsp018332extends usefulness of the drum mixer to roll a 1 to 5 gallon cylindrical can adjusts for a pail or can up to 18quot 457 cm tall rolls a 5gallon can at approximately double the rpm of a 55gallon drum option 151 shown idler attachment for 1 pail option 152 pair of idler attachments for use with double drum roller

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This generally means having to use some kind of rotating or rolling drum or tub and even a 55 gallon barrel does not make as much at one time as i need to have ready or use it comes close i can make a pretty big build block with up to 4550 gallons of concrete but its not enough to pour even a small onepiece foundation

55 gallon drum cement mixer plans start to build your own furniture 11 jul 2020 watch anytime 55 gallon drum cement mixer plans complete instructions from start to finishhow to 55 gallon drum cement mixer plans for 830 am 7 pm et 7 the 1 last update 20200711 days a week 830 am 7 pm et 7 days a week

The simplest rotating drum composter design utilizes a standard 55gallon barrel and a pair of steel roller skates refer to the drum and skate illustration when following these instructions

Sep 26 2014nbsp018332to make the motor work john says the easiest solution is to purchase a speed reducer these affordable massproduced units are readily available

Aug 19 2012nbsp018332i had made one out of a 55 gal barrel but didnt have quite enough room ill post a couple of pictures to kind of show how it went together i used a 12 hp motor 1725 rpm a 15quot pulley on the motor to a 14quot pulley on the jackshaft then a 15quot pulley on the jackshaft to a 19quot pulley on the drum which turns at about 1516 rpm

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Jun 15 2011nbsp018332i used one of the small cement mixers from hf without the paddles first used small pea gravel worked ok but slow used sandblast media black beauty also worked ok i bought a roll of 12 inch thick felt from ebay and rubber cemented 2 8 inch bands of that around the outside of the drum upper and lower fast efficient and quiet just