Instructions / Assembly

ManualsBrandsMaze ManualsCompost Bins48 Gal. Geared 2 Compartment Compost Tumbler

Thank you for purchasing our latest compost tumbler. This is a brand-new design and

you are one of the rst to try this product. As always but especially with a new item,

we would love to hear your feedback about the assembly and the use of this product.

Please send your feedback to info@mazeproducts.com.au

The following instructions will detail how to assemble the Maze Compost

Tumbler. If you have any problems during the assembly, feel free to

contact our o󰀩ce during o󰀩ce hours.

Australia - Maze Products

03 9544 6999

www.mazeproducts.com.au

USA - Riverstone

customerservice@rsiww.com

www.RSIWW.com

If you encounter missing or broken parts, please visit our website and

click on the spare parts link (under Products heading) to order the parts.

You can visit our website to watch an

instructional video on the assembly

process. Scan QR code or go to:

mazeproducts.com.au/product/180lt-maze-geared-

twin-tumbler/ (in the instructions tab)

Summary of content (17 pages)

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V2 Thank you for purchasing our latest compost tumbler. This is a brand-new design and you are one of the first to try this product. As always but especially with a new item, we would love to hear your feedback about the assembly and the use of this product. Please send your feedback to info@mazeproducts.com.au The following instructions will detail how to assemble the Maze Compost Tumbler. If you have any problems during the assembly, feel free to contact our office during office hours.
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INCLUDED COMPONENTS PART PART NUMBER 80 QTY DESCRIPTION GAA 4 GAB 2 GAC 1 BUTTON HEAD SOCKET SCREW GAI 3 BUTTON HEAD SOCKET SCREW 60 80 35 60 80 PART SNAP FASTENER BUTTON HEAD SOCKET SCREW M6x80 M6x60 35 60 35 GAF WASHER LARGE M6 GAE 6 NUT NYLOC M6 GAG 21 +2 PART NUMBER QTY DESCRIPTION GG 1 AXLE CHS 25x1.2mm GH 1 LEG FEMALE CHS 25x1.2mm GI 2 LEG MALE CHS 25x1.2mm GJ 1 LEG CORNER CHS 25x1.2mm GK 1 LEG SHORT CHS 25x1.
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THESE INSTRUCTIONS SUGGEST THE BEST WAY TO POSITION THE PARTS AND BARREL. PLEASE FOLLOW AS PER THE DIAGRAMS STEP 1 GB x 2 LAY OUT TWO PANELS WITH THE SCREW SIDE ON THE LEFT. OVERLAY ONE SCREW SIDE ONTO THE OTHER TAB SIDE, WHILE LINING UP THE HOLES. TAB SIDE SCREW SIDE SCREW SIDE TAB SIDE STEP 2 PLACE SCREWS THROUGH HOLES FROM THE OUTSIDE AND TIGHTEN NUTS ON THE INSIDE.
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STEP 3 GB x 4 JOIN REMAINING PANELS TOGETHER AS PER STEP 2 GAF x 12 GAG x 12 3 x SCREW & NUT PER PANEL JOINT STEP 4 GA x 1 GAF x 3 ATTACH DOOR SURROUND TO ONE SIDE GAG x 3 SECURE WITH 3 X SCREW & NUT LEAVE A GAP BETWEEN DOOR SURROUND AND LAST PANEL
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STEP 5 GC x 1 INSERT DIVIDER INSIDE BARREL INSERT THE DIVIDER INTO THE GROOVE AT THE CENTER OF EACH PANEL. (x6) “CLICK” THERE IS A CLIP FEATURE THAT NEEDS TO CLICK INTO THE GAP IN THE PANEL GROOVE.
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STEP 7 GD x 1 PLACE END CAP ON TOP AND PUSH DOWN TO CLIP INTO SIDE PANELS TIP: YOU MAY FIND IT EASIER IF BARREL IS ON THE GROUND AND USE SOME BODY WEIGHT TO PUSH DOWN FIRMLY PUSH DOWN ON EACH EDGE TO ENSURE PANELS ARE CLIPPED IN CHECK ALL PANELS ARE SECURELY ENGAGED WITH THE END CAP.
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STEP 8 GD x 1 CAREFULLY FLIP BARREL AND REPEAT STEP 7 FOR OTHER END CAP CHECK ALL PANELS ARE SECURELY ENGAGED WITH THE END CAP.
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STEP 10 NOTE: 4MM ALLEN KEY REQUIRED GAB x 2 ACTUAL SIZE GO x 1 GP x 1 THESE NUTS ARE NYLOC AND ARE HARDER TO SCREW THAN REGULAR NUTS (TO ENSURE THEY DO NOT COME LOOSE) GQ x 1 GAE x 2 CHECK THAT HANDLE “GQ” ROTATES FREELY IN THE HOUSING “GO” BEFORE PROCEEDING STEP 11 GK x 1 COMPRESS SILVER BUTTON ON ‘GK’ COMPONENT TO INSERT INTO HANDLE ASSEMBLY ENSURE ‘GK’ COMPONENT BUTTON ENGAGES NOTE: THE METAL BARS COME PRE-INSTALLED WITH “SPRING PUSH PINS”, IF ONE IS MISSING IT MAY HAVE COME LOOSE, AND CAN BE
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STEP 12 ACTUAL SIZE NOTE: 4MM ALLEN KEY & 10MM SPANNER REQUIRED GAC x 1 GAE x 1 GR x 1 GAD x 2 GN x 1 INSERT PART ‘GN’ INTO PART ‘GR’ FULLY ASSEMBLED RATCHET Step 13 STEP 13 GG x 1 SLIDE AXLE INTO BARREL ASSEMBLY TIP: COMPRESS SILVER BUTTON AS IT’S PUSHED THROUGH THE HOLE IN EACH PART
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STEP 14 NOTE: 4MM ALLEN KEY & 10MM SPANNER REQUIRED ASSEMBLE BOLT THROUGH HOLE IN AXLE GAI x 1 ACTUAL SIZE GAE x 1 IMPORTANT: BOLT MUST BE ASSEMBLED ON THE SIDE WHERE THE HANDLE ASSEMBLY WILL BE LOCATED STEP 15 NOTE: 4MM ALLEN KEY & 10MM SPANNER REQUIRED GAI x 2 ACTUAL SIZE GAE x 2 ASSEMBLE BOLTS THOUGH HOLES IN AXLE EITHER SIDE OF THE DIVIDER
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Step 12 Step 12 STEP 16 ATTACH HANDLE ASSEMBLY ONTO AXLE AS SHOWN.
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Step 13 STEP 18 GI x 1 Step 13 GJ x 1 1. INSERT BOTH LEG COMPONENTS AS SHOWN GI GJ A (1 : 5) Step 14 2. PUSH AND ROTATE TOGETHER AS SHOWN Step 14 Step 14 STEP 19 Step 14 GH GH x 1 GI 1. INSERT BOTH LEG COMPONENTS AS SHOWN 2.
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STEP 20 Step 15 CAREFULLY ROTATE AND STAND COMPOSTER UPRIGHT Step 15 WARNING: WHEN LIFTING THE TUMBLER - BEWARE OF PINCH POINTS - AS THE TUMBLER MAY ROTATE AND CATCH YOUR FINGERS STEP 21 GL x 2 Step 16 1. INSERT ENDS OF LEG BRACE INTO HOLE IN EACH LEG Step 16 2. ROTATE LEG BRACE UP INTO HOLES SO THAT HORIZONTAL BAR SITS FLUSH AGAINST LEGS 3.
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RES STEP 22 GE x 1 GF x 1 SLIDE DOOR COMPONENTS INTO THE MAIN BARREL ASSEMBLY AS SHOWN ASSEMBLY IS COMPLETE FEATURES: SLIDING DOORS ARE INTERCHANGEABLE INTEGRATED AIR VENTS CAN BE OPENED OR CLOSED. TIP: IF MIXTURE IS TOO WET IT IS RECOMMENDED TO OPEN VENTS TO KEEP DOOR CLOSED A PEG, CLIP OR PADLOCK CAN BE USED (NOT SUPPLIED) UNLOCKING THE RATCHET ALLOWS THE BARREL TO ROTATE FREELY WARNING: IT IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP RATCHET ENGAGED AS OTHERWISE THE BARREL AND HANDLE CAN SPIN BACK AND CAUSE INJURY.
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WARNINGS: WARNINGS WARNINGS: WARNING: BEWARE OF CATCHING FINGERS IN GEARS WARNING: BEWARE OF CATCHING FINGERS IN DOORS WARNINGS: WARNING: DO NOT ROTATE BARREL WITH DOORS OPEN WARNING: WHEN RATCHET IS UNLOCKED, STAND CLEAR OF HANDLE AS IT MAY SPIN FAST OR IN THE REVERSE DIRECTION WARNING: ALWAYS ENSURE COMPOSTER IS ON DRY, LEVEL GROUND
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How to compost – Brief guide to get you started 1. Why compost? Composting is a noble art with a very long history in sustainable food production. More and more, people are motivated by the desire for healthy soil, healthy food and a smaller environmental footprint. If all food waste was composted, food grown in our farms and gardens would be healthy, tasty and good to eat. Read more at mazeproducts.com.au/composting 2. How to compost Making compost is just like making a cake.
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Table 1. Green and Brown Compost Inputs Green Notes Green leaves Grass clippings Good to use Great addition when mixed well; can become smelly if not mixed Green weeds Avoid putting in seeds or runners Fruit or vegetable scraps Good to use Cut flowers Good to use but chop up into 100mm lengths before adding Cooked food No chunky meat, cheese or very oily wastes (e.g. fine meat or cheese like leftover spaghetti bolognaise is ok) Cow, horse, pig, chicken manures Good to use.