2016 Bambi MAX Operations Manual
(Version C)
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Introduction to the Bambi MAX
1
Overview (All Models) ...................................................................................................1
Section 2: Preflight Safety Check
3
Safety Checklist ............................................................................................................3
Section 3: Deploying the Bambi Bucket
5
Deployment Instructions ...............................................................................................5
Attaching to the Cargo Hook ..........................................................................5
Head Orientation ............................................................................................5
Connecting Power ..........................................................................................6
Checking Suspension Cable Length ..............................................................6
Overall Lengths with Standard Rigging ..........................................................7
Shorter Suspension Cables ............................................................................7
Instant Deployment System (IDS) ................................................................................8
Section 4: Flight Operations
9
Flying the Bambi MAX ..................................................................................................9
Filling the Bambi MAX ................................................................................................10
Filling the Bambi MAX with PowerFill System .............................................................11
Variable Fill Capability ..................................................................................11
Dumping the Bucket ...................................................................................................12
Introduction ...................................................................................................12
Dump Pattern ...............................................................................................12
Dump Speed .................................................................................................12
Landing .......................................................................................................................13
Section 5: Packing and Storage
14
Packing and Storing ...................................................................................................14
Packing the Bucket .......................................................................................14
Section 6: Specifications and Parts
18
Capacity and Weight Specifications ...........................................................................18
Bambi MAX Specifications ...........................................................................18
Bambi MAX with External PowerFill Snorkel Specifications ..........................18
Bambi MAX with Internal PowerFill Specifications ........................................19
Section 7: Warranty
20