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Description
The Forestwest BM685 70L Electric Cement Mixer is a compact and lightweight concrete mixer designed for smaller construction, renovation, landscaping and farm projects.
Powered by a 220W electric motor, the 70L drum provides a maximum specified mixing capacity of 63L. Dual mixing blades help produce a consistent blend for concrete, cement, mortar and render.
At only 24kg net weight, the BM685 is easy to move and store compared with larger cement mixers. The tilting drum and control lever simplify pouring, while the gearbox provides additional protection for the motor.
Key Features & Benefits
- 70L Drum Capacity: Compact size ideal for smaller jobs and limited storage space.
- 63L Max. Mixing Capacity: Efficient use of the compact drum.
- 220W Electric Motor: Simple electric operation without petrol or exhaust emissions.
- Dual Mixing Blades: Help produce a consistent mix of concrete, mortar and render.
- Tilting Drum: Allows convenient mixing positions and easier unloading.
- Only 24kg: Lightweight design for easy transport and storage.
- Motor Gearbox Protection: Helps protect the motor during operation.
Need more capacity? Consider the BM692 120L Electric Cement Mixer with a 100L maximum mixing capacity.
You can also compare the full Forestwest Cement Mixer range.
Specifications
| Model | BM685 |
| Motor Power | 220W / 220–240V / 10A |
| Max. Drum Capacity | 70L |
| Max. Mixing Capacity | 63L |
| Drum Diameter | 400mm |
| Drum Opening | 267mm |
| Drum Height | 490mm |
| Drum Thickness | 1.1mm / 1.7mm |
| Drum Speed | 30rpm |
| Overall Size | 1100 × 560 × 900mm |
| Packing Size | 580 × 580 × 370mm |
| Net / Gross Weight | 24 / 26kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What can the BM685 mix?
It is suitable for concrete, cement, mortar, render and similar small-batch construction materials.
2. What is the actual mixing capacity?
The maximum specified mixing capacity is 63L.
3. Is it suitable for small DIY projects?
Yes. Its compact 70L drum and 24kg weight make it particularly practical for smaller jobs.
4. BM685 or BM692?
The BM685 is lighter and more compact. The BM692 offers a 120L drum and 100L maximum mixing capacity.
5. Does the drum tilt for unloading?
Yes. The drum can be tilted into different positions using the control lever.
6. What warranty does it include?
The BM685 comes with a 12-month Forestwest warranty.
7. Can I inspect it before buying?
Yes. Please contact our Melbourne or Perth team before visiting to confirm availability.
