Bucket

Excessive wear on bucket cutting edge.

Too much down pressure when scraping on a concrete surface.

Replace cutting edge.

Use ”FLOAT” position.

Use heavy-duty bucket equipped with reversible bolt-on 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 the 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.

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