[VIDEO] EDCO Scarifier Drum Setup: CPM8 Broom-Like Surface Finish, Pointed Steel Cutters

This drum setup guide is a quick and easy walkthrough of how to assemble the drum of an EDCO CPM-8 Scarifier for general purpose scarifying with Pointed Steel Cutters

May 4, 2016

This drum setup guide is a quick and easy walkthrough of how to assemble the drum of an EDCO CPM-8 Scarifier for general purpose scarifying with Pointed Steel Cutters (not EDCO Blue Carbide Cutters). The pointed steel cutters will create a broom-like surface on the concrete.

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