DR Power Backhoe 2008 - Manual (Page 41)

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CHAPTER 7
DR DIRT BOSS TOWABLE BACKHOE ACCESSORIES
The optional Buckets and Digging Tooth provide more options for the type of digging you do by
enabling a choice of larger or smaller amounts of earth that can be loosened or moved.
Tools and Supplies Needed:
• Two 7/16" wrenches
• Hammer
• Brass Drift Punch
• Wood Blocks
• Safety Glasses
Installing a Bucket or Digging Tooth
1. Insert Wood Blocks under the Bucket for support.
2. Remove the four Bolts and Locknuts from the Bucket
Linkage Pins (Figure 37).
3. Use a Drift Punch to remove the two Linkage Pins
from the Bucket (Figure 38).
Figure 37
Bolt and
Locknut
Bucket
Linkage
Pin
Figure 38
Drift
Punch
Linkage
Pin
CENTER THE BOOM. RETRACT THE BOOM, CROWD ARM AND BUCKET. INSTALL THE BOOM HITCH
PINS AND LYNCH PINS TO LOCK THE BOOM IN PLACE. SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE, REMOVE THE
SPARK PLUG WIRE AND WAIT 5 MINUTES BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE
OR INSPECTION ON THE BACKHOE.