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8.2.3 BUCKET TEETH:
The bucket teeth can be replaced. Check on their condition weekly.
Replace if bent, damaged, or worn out.
Bucket teeth are held in place with a roll pin, drive out the roll pin
to remove the tooth for replacement.
When replacing, follow this procedure:
1. Clear the area of bystanders, especially small children.
2.
Lower dipper / bucket to the ground, place all controls in
neutral, stop engine, set park brake, remove ignition key
and wait for all moving parts to stop before dismounting.
3. Drive out the roll pin to remove the tooth for replacement.
4.
Fit the replacement tooth and install the roll pin.
Z19902
Backhoe Pin-on
Cast Tooth
Z14181
Roll Pin,
5/16" x 1-1/2"
8.2.4 BUCKET REMOVAL:
The bucket can be easily changed out with another size bucket. Buckets are available from your dealer in
a range of sizes from 9" to 24" depending on
the backhoe model. See accessories page and
your dealer for details.
The Bucket is held in place with two pins, re-
move pins to replace the bucket. Be careful not
to damage the pins during removal.
• move the boom so that the bucket is
resting on the ground and won't move
unexpectedly when released.
• remove retaining bolts and nuts that
secure the pins
• from one side of the bucket carefully
remove the pins (be careful that the bucket doesn't drop)
• carefully remove the old bucket. Position the new bucket in its place.
• clean then lightly grease the pins
• install the pins and secure with retaining bolts and nuts.
•
lubricate both pin grease fittings before putting the backhoe into operation.
WARNING
Handling Hazard
Use caution when handling heavy equipment. Objects may fall
and cause crushing injury to hands and feet. Lifting heavy objects may
cause back or leg strain injuries.