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Operation and Maintenance Manual
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WARRANTY
within 30 days
of purchase
888-376-7027 | BlueDiamondAttachments.com

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  • Page 1 Mini Pickup Broom Operation and Maintenance Manual Register your WARRANTY within 30 days of purchase 888-376-7027 | BlueDiamondAttachments.com...
  • Page 2: About This Manual

    Introduction: Owner Information Serial Number Location: Thank you for your decision to purchase a Blue Dia- mond Mini Pickup Broom. To ensure maximum per- Please record attachment information in the space pro- formance of your equipment, it is mandatory that you vided for future reference.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.6 Fastener Torque Specifications .......... 14 5. Assembly .................15-22 5.1 Parts Breakdown ..............15-16 5.2 Brush Drum Assembly ............17 5.3 Hood Assembly ..............18-19 5.4 Water Kit Breakdown ............20-21 5.5 Spray Bar Kit Breakdown ............22 6. Warranty ..................23 Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 4: Safety

    It may also be used to alert conditions of the work area. against unsafe practices. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 5: Safety Decals

    The CRUSHING HAZARD decal warns the operator and bystanders to stay away during operation. DO NOT get on a moving or operating broom or attachment. NEVER jump on or off a running attachment or loader. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 6: Operation

    Wire Harness The wiring harness to the optional water spray kit pump should be routed to prevent catching or pinching when sweeping or dumping operations. Attaching to Loader WARNING Never crawl under raised loader arms or attachment. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 7: Attachment Inspection

    (See illustration below). Operating Tips - Optional Water Kit Check the strainer bowl daily for dirt and debris. This debris can plug the nozzles. Check nozzles daily for debris. Remove and clean plugged nozzles. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 8: Attachment Installation

    DO NOT store the polypropylene brush wafers in direct sun light. The material can deteriorate. Raise broom housing and take weight off of broom wafers. Store broom with bucket stop pins in the lowest position to relieve ground pressure on broom core. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    Lower broom to ground, set loader brake and dismount loader. 6. Measure pattern width left by broom. Pattern should be 2”-4” wide. 7. To adjust pattern, carefully prop up the broom shroud assembly. Remove the two bent leg Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 10: Removing Broom Wafers

    6. Loosen set screws and remove sprocket and bearing. 3. Loosen chain tensioner sprocket and remove chain. 7. Remove end retainer from one broom end. 4. Remove bearing guard on the right hand side, and remove hardware from both bearings. 8. Remove wafers. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 11: Replacing Broom Wafers

    6. Reassemble in reverse order from 4.2 “Removing Broom Wafers” on page 10. Confirm all hardware is torqued appropriately. See 4.6 2. Install a new wafer making sure wafer retention “Fastener Torque Specifications” on page 14. pins are trapped on broom drum bar. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 12: Removing And Replacing Motor

    2. Remove chain cover. Loosen and remove chain. 5. Remove motor mount plate and unbolt from motor. 6. Reassemble in reverse order. Confirm all hardware is torqued appropriately. See 4.6 “Fastener Torque Specifications” on page 14. 3. Remove drive sprocket. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 13: Removing And Replacing Bearing

    5. Remove bearing hardware. Loosed set screws and remove bearings. 3. Remove shaft sprocket. 6. Replace bearings and reassemble in reverse order. Confirm all hardware is torqued appropriately. See 4.6 “Fastener Torque Specifications” on page 14. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 14: Fastener Torque Specifications

    Unless otherwise specified, all bolts to be torqued as follows: BOLT SIZE TORQUE (LB.-FT.) 1/4-20 UNC 5/16-18 UNC 3/8-16 UNC 7/16-14 UNC 1/2-13 UNC 1/2-20 UNF 5/8-11 UNC 3/4-10 UNC 7/8-9 UNC 1-8 UNC 1 1/8-7 UNC Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 15: Assembly

    5. Assembly 5.1 Parts Breakdown Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 16 109109 Bolt on Edge 48” 109112 Bolt on Edge 54” 109176 5/8-11 x 2” Plow Bolt 107177 5/8-11 Locknut ** Specify mount type: Universal - (blank), Mini Universal - 25, Bobcat MT - 26, Avant - 35 Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 17: Brush Drum Assembly

    Mini Pub Drum Shaft Mount Ring - Outer 216842 6 3/8 X 18” Poly Convoluted Wafer 216864 6 3/8 X 18” Poly/Steel Convoluted Wafer 299820 1/4-20 X 1" Flat Head Screw 299615 Grade 8 - Locknut - 1/4-20 Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 18: Hood Assembly

    5. Assembly 5.3 Hood Assembly Breakdown Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 19 Carriage Bolt 5/8-11" X 2" Grade 8 216873 Drum Shaft Sprocket 216877 Spacer Washer - Grade 8 - For Ø5/8" 216874 Mini Pub Chain 299730 1/2" Washer 216830 Drum Shaft To Sprocket Adapter 216495 3/8" Washer 299627 5/8-11 Grade 8 Nylock Nut Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 20: Water Kit Breakdown

    5.4 Water Kit Breakdown WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY PICKUP BROOM WATER KIT ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY 42” QTY 48” QTY 54” 316565 Water Kit - 42" 316567 Water Kit - 48" 316569 Water Kit - 54" Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 21 Plastic Barbed Hose Fitting 216854 Mini Pub - Spray Bar - Base - Weldment For 42” 216856 Mini Pub - Spray Bar - Base - Weldment For 48” 216858 Mini Pub - Spray Bar - Base - Weldment For 54” Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 22: Spray Bar Kit Breakdown

    Sprayer Tip Assembly - 110° Nozzle 216315 Nozzle - 90° Fitting With Nut 216320 Water Nozzle Strainer 216306 110° Spray Tip 216693 Nozzle Retainer Plastic Nut 216691 Hose Crimp 216690 3/8” Water Kit Hose 216694 Nozzle Tee Fitting Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    ® warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, AND MAKES NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IN RESPECT TO ITS MACHINERY AND/OR ATTACHMENTS ARE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BLUE DIAMOND ® ATTACHMENTS shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages for any breach or warranty, including but not limited to inconvenience, rental of replacement equipment, loss of profits or other commercial loss.
  • Page 24 QUALITY | DEPENDABILITY | INTEGRITY Blue Diamond® Attachments 4512 Anderson Road, Knoxville, TN 37918 888-376-7027...

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