All About Mini Concrete Mixers

In the household, a small concrete mixer is useful. With its help, you can carry out minor repairs. In a small house, such a unit, in general, will solve a lot of problems. Such mini-models require a small amount of electricity, so the use becomes as economical as possible.

Mini concrete mixer is used for solving household tasks. Usually, the weight of such models does not exceed 30 kg, so they can be relatively easily carried from place to place. The volume of the bowl does not exceed 120 liters.

You can use such units when building a barn or other small building, installing a fence, working inside a house or just in a confined space. The main advantages of mini concrete mixers:

1. they are versatile and can be used for any work;
2. mobility and easy transportation;
3. simple design, does not require special skills to work;
4. does not require much storage space.

Usually such models are characterized by low power. If you throw in the components too quickly, the mass will not be homogeneous. It should be noted that such models are not intended for fast and active work.

A concrete mixer with a small 40 liter concrete bowl allows you to get up to 20 liters of ready-made mortar. This is enough for small repairs. And also a mini-concrete mixer is perfect for giving. The concrete mixer can have gravitational and forced rotation. The former are more popular and widespread, but the latter are faster.

There are blades inside the drum. Rotation is due to gravity. All components are loaded into the bowl and the unit turns on. The mixture falls from the walls onto the paddles and is thus stirred. On average, the process takes 1.5-2 minutes. Gravity concrete mixers have several advantages.

1. Low cost.
2. The unit is easy to use.
3. The components of the mixture can be either small or large. And also allows you to make many types of compositions.
4. Suitable for home use.
5. Consumes a small amount of electricity.

This can be inconvenient, but repairs are not clean. Additionally, it should be noted that this type is not only the most affordable, but also the most popular due to its simplicity.

The mixture does not just fall on the blades, but is mixed due to their movement. The speed of preparation of the solution is 4 times higher than when using a unit of another type. The blades themselves are fixed to the shaft horizontally or vertically. Pros:

1. high speed of work;
2. good mixing quality of the components of the solution.

Small concrete mixers are popular with DIYers. At the same time, there are not so many high-quality models on the market. This is due to the fact that the tool is still more often purchased for large-scale construction work. It is worth noting the highest quality mini-concrete mixers.

1. RedVerg RD-CM63. The lightest model with a steel crown.The bowl is designed for 63 liters and allows you to get up to 30 liters of ready-made solution. There are wheels for easy transportation. The unit weighs only 29 kg. The pivoting arm allows manual discharge of the solution. Overheating protection is provided. Low power consumption is considered an advantage.
2. Skiper CM-70. Universal concrete mixer for household use. The device is quite popular due to its small size. The bowl is designed for 70 liters and allows you to get about 45-50 liters of solution. It should be noted that the model received a perforated crown. The device weighs only 27 kg.
3. "VORTEX BM-63". A budget model for rare use. The crown is made of metal, it is reliable and durable. The drum is designed for 63 liters, which allows you to get about 45 liters of ready-made solution. The unit weighs only 24 kg, so it is very easy to move it. True, lightness leads to instability.

Before buying, you should clearly outline the scope of the device. Some features of the choice of a small-sized concrete mixer should be taken into account.

1. In rural areas, concrete mixers allow you to mix fertilizer for soil or animal feed. In this case, you can take the most budgetary model.
2. In an apartment, a mobile model with wheels will be much more useful.
3. For rare repairs, you can take a light budget model. If frequent use is expected, then you should pay attention to units with a higher cost.