Description
Crown 8S Towable Mortar Mixer – 11194-1.5hp Electric-2″
Crown 8S Highway Towable Mortar Mixer
Features
- Choose between 7.9 hp Honda GX240 gas motor, 4.8 Honda GX160 gas motor or single phase 1.5 hp electric motor (110/220 V, 18/9 amps)
- 7 gauge steel for longer drum life
- Crowns exclusive Shear Pin Protection system shields the gear reducer and engine from potential damage should an engaged mixer be impeded by a shovel or other foreign object
- Crown’s self-latching drum lock is knee operated, freeing both hands for optional dumping control
- Large 5.3 x 12″ tires for smooth towing to your job
- 2-1/2 to 3 bags capacity, 8 cubic ft
- Highway tow able comes with high speed taper roller bearings, and heavy duty axles for years of trouble-free towing
- High Strength Frame newly designed frame provides improved durability and stronger support in the areas where you need it
- The raised frame construction allows for convenient dumping for a wheel-barrow
- Discharge Height 59.75″
- 2 pieces safety grill is stronger, safer and easier to use than a one piece grill and will not damage the drum
- Lifetime Warranty, All Crown mixers feature a lifetime warranty on the drum bearing and seals
- Heavy-duty one-piece cast-iron ring gear for longer life
- Optional spiral mixing blade upgrade sold separately here
- Optional lighting kit sold separately here
- Free shipping from Crown warehouse
- Wheels are not installed prior to delivery; Wheel assembly is required on this unit prior to use
What’s Included
- Crown 8S Towable Mortar Mixer
- Includes a 2″ Ball Hitch or a Pintle Hitch
- Safety Chains
- Operator’s manual
Specification
Drum Capacity | 8 cu. ft. |
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Bag Capacity | 2.5-3 bags (88 lbs. pre-mix) |
Max RPM | 32 |
Dimensions | 71″ x 45″ x 57.5″ |
Weight | 610 lbs. |
What Our Experts Think
- 1.5 HP Electric Motor – Delivers reliable mixing power for smaller to mid-sized batches of mortar and concrete.
- Towable Design – Easily transported around job sites, improving efficiency and reducing setup time.
- Durable 2″ Pintle Hitch – Provides stable and secure towing, ensuring smooth movement during transport.
- Heavy-Duty Construction – Built to withstand demanding conditions on construction and masonry sites.
- Compact & Efficient – Perfect for smaller projects or tight spaces where maneuverability is key.
Q&A
Q: What is the Crown 8S Towable Mortar Mixer used for?
A: The 8S is a towable mortar mixer designed for mixing mortar, plaster, and concrete on construction sites, ideal for both small and medium-scale masonry projects.
Q: What motor powers the 8S Towable Mortar Mixer?
A: It is powered by a 1.5hp electric motor, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for all types of mixing applications.
Q: How does the towable feature benefit users?
A: Its towable design allows for easy transportation around the job site, providing mobility and convenience for moving materials and equipment.
Q: Is the 8S easy to operate?
A: Yes, the 8S features a user-friendly design with simple controls, making it easy to operate, even for large batches of mortar and concrete.
Q: Who benefits from using the 8S Towable Mortar Mixer?
A: Contractors, masons, and construction professionals who need a reliable, portable mortar mixer for efficient on-site mixing and mobility.
Maintenance Tips
- Clean After Each Use – Clean the drum, mixing blades, and other components to prevent mortar buildup and corrosion.
- Lubricate Bearings & Moving Parts – Apply lubrication to the bearings, gearbox, and other moving parts to ensure smooth operation.
- Inspect the Electrical System – Regularly check the power cord, motor, and connections for wear or damage, replacing parts as needed.
- Examine Mixing Blades – Inspect the mixing blades for signs of wear, cracks, or damage, and replace them if necessary.
- Check Tire Pressure – Ensure the tires are properly inflated and inspect the axles for wear or damage for safe towing.
- Tighten All Fasteners – Regularly check and tighten any loose bolts, nuts, or fasteners to prevent vibrations and maintain safety.
- Store in a Dry Place – When not in use, store the mixer in a clean, dry location to prevent rust and weather damage.
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