Bucket Troubleshooting

SymptomProblemSolution

Excessive wear on bucket cutting edge.

Too much down pressure when scraping on concrete surface.

Replace cutting edge.

Use "FLOAT" position.

Use heavy-duty bucket equipped with replaceable cutting edge attachment.

Bucket cutting edge bent down.

Edge has contacted a solid object while scraping forward with bucket dumped more than 15° below level.

Position bucket 0—15° below level to protect the cutting edge while scraping forward.

 

Lifting loads concentrated on bucket edge.

Distribute loads over wider area.

Bucket cutting edge bent up.

Edge has contacted a solid object while scraping or leveling rearward with bucket dumped more than 40° below level.

Position bucket at 40° or less below level to protect cutting edge while leveling rearward. Use "FLOAT" to reduce down pressure.

Insufficient bucket roll back.

Roll back kit not installed.

Install roll back kit. See Attachments section.

Insufficient bucket dump.

Roll back kit installed.

Remove roll back kit. See Attachments section.

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