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Operation and Maintenance Manual
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WARRANTY
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888-376-7027 | BlueDiamondAttachments.com

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  • Page 1 4–in–1 Bucket Operation and Maintenance Manual Register your WARRANTY within 30 days of purchase 888-376-7027 | BlueDiamondAttachments.com...
  • Page 2: Introduction: Owner Information

    Manual and thoroughly understand safe and correct operating, installation and maintenance procedures. Model Number: _____________________________ Serial Number: _____________________________ Blue Diamond® is continually working to improve its Dealer Name: ______________________________ products. Blue Diamond® reserves the right to make any improvements or changes as deemed practical Dealer Number:...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5.1 Mini Models – 36”, 42”, 48”, & 50” ....... 20 5.2 Full Size Models – 60”, 66”, 72”, 78”, & 84” ....23 5.3 Safety Decals ..............28 6. Specifications ................29 6.1 Attachment Specifications ..........29 6.2 Torque Specifications ............. 31 Warranty .................... 33 Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1 Attachment Identification Main Frame Hose Set Dozer Blade Bucket Tooth Edge Smooth Edge Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 5: About This Attachment

    1. Introduction 1.2 About this Attachment 1.3 Attachment Model Numbers The Blue Diamond® Skid Steer 4–in–1 Bucket has set the standard with this durable attachment. It Skid Model Working Edge will make a skid steer or compact track loader into...
  • Page 6: Safety

    Ensure that all safety pictograms/decals are IMPORTANT legible. If pictograms/decals are worn, they must be replaced with new ones obtained from Blue Diamond® and placed in the position The signal word IMPORTANT identifies indicated by this manual. procedures which must be followed to avoid damage to the machine.
  • Page 7: Operators

    In case of doubt regarding the use of the machine and/or the interpretation of this manual, the operator must contact either their dealer or Blue Diamond®. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 8: Safety Guidelines

    DO NOT modify the equipment in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and / or safety and could affect the life of the equipment. • DO NOT make any adjustments or repairs on the equipment while the machine is running. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 9: Transporting Safety

    Tighten or replace any parts that show leakage. • Always clean fluid spills. Do not use gasoline or diesel fuel for cleaning parts. Use commercial nonflammable solvents. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operator’s Position” on page 10. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Park the machine / attachment on a flat, level surface. Place all controls in neutral, engage the parking brake, stop the engine, and wait for all moving parts to stop. Leave the operator’s position. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 11: Connecting Hydraulic Hoses

    Replace as needed. Drive the machine slowly backward, away from the Connect the attachment hydraulic hoses to attachment. the machine. Pull on each hose to verify full connection is made. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 12: Pre-Operation

    During initial startup, if the hydraulic function NOTE: Replace any damaged hardware, hoses, operates in the opposite direction preferred, and fittings before using the equipment. change the position of the quick disconnect couplers on the attachment hoses to fix this problem. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 13: Initial Setup

    3. Reverse the auxiliary hydraulic flow to close the bucket to have it either function as a bucket again or clamp onto the material placed in the opening when the bucket was open. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 14: After 1-5 Hours Of Operation

    Avoid overloading the 4–in–1 Bucket. • Check for entangled material. Remove before resuming work. • Center the load being carried by the attachment. Estimate the load’s center, and • Lubricate all pivot joints with grease. pick it up accordingly. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    • Hydraulic Hoses • All Hardware • Safety Decals • Grease Points Weekly Maintenance (or every 40 hours) • Frame (cracks, bends, or damage) Seasonal Maintenance • All Hardware • • Repaint • • Safety Decals • Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 16: Before Every Use

    Regular and thorough maintenance keeps the Check the condition of the cutting edge and / or machine in optimal condition and prolongs its tooth points (if equipped). Contact Blue Diamond® service life. Product Support to order replacements for the cutting edge or teeth as soon as they become WARNING worn.
  • Page 17: Cutting Edge / Teeth Removal & Replacement

    5. Place the new cutting edge onto the bucket. Align the holes of the edge with the holes of the bucket. 6. Insert a new bolt and nut into each of the holes, and torque per the chart on page 33. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 18: Lubrication

    Ensure that the machine is turned off during service and that the lift arms with lockout braces 5. Bottom of the right cylinder are supported if the arms are lifted. Grease every 8 6. Right pivot point hours of use. Figure 1 Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    If damaged, replace the hose. Bad circuit relief on skid steer Investigate and repair. Bucket moves abnormally slow. Auxiliary valve spool on skid steer not Investigate and repair. shifting properly Cylinder seals bypassing Have cylinders repacked or replaced. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 20: Parts

    5. Parts 5.1 Mini Models – 36”, 42”, 48”, & 50” 19 20 Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 21 Coupler – Female, Flat Face, 1/2” Body, 1/2” Pipe Thread 299016 Grease Zerk Fitting – 1/8” NPT Steel 210005 Tooth, Heavy Cast 230 (Side Pin) 210006 Tooth Retainer Pin for 230 Tooth (Side Pin) *Contact Blue Diamond® Product Support for additional mount options. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 22 Coupler – Female, Flat Face, 1/2” Body, 1/4” Pipe Thread 203072 Straight Grease Zerk 1/4–28 210005 Tooth, Heavy Cast 230 (Side Pin) 210006 Tooth Retainer Pin for 230 Tooth (Side Pin) *Contact Blue Diamond® Product Support for additional mount options. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 23: Full Size Models - 60", 66", 72", 78", & 84

    5. Parts 5.2 Full Size Models – 60”, 66”, 72”, 78”, & 84” 20 21 Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 24 109177 Nut – 5/8”–11 All Metal Locknut for All Bolt–On Edges 224008 Coupler – Male, Flat Face, 3/8” Pipe Thread with 90 Degree Angle Coupler – Female, Flat Face, 3/8” Pipe Thread with 90 Degree 224007 Angle Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 25 Machine Hose Set – 80” OAL with Hose Wrap No Couplers 210005 Tooth, Heavy Cast 230 (Side Pin) 210006 Tooth Retainer Pin for 230 Tooth (Side Pin) *Contact Blue Diamond® Product Support for additional mount options. Optional Bolt–On Edges for Smooth Buckets for Both Revisions PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 60”...
  • Page 26 109177 Nut – 5/8”–11 All Metal Locknut for All Bolt–On Edges 224008 Coupler – Male, Flat Face, 3/8” Pipe Thread with 90 Degree Angle Coupler – Female, Flat Face, 3/8” Pipe Thread with 90 Degree 224007 Angle Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 27 208735 Machine Hose Set – 80” OAL with Hose Wrap No Couplers 210005 Tooth, Heavy Cast 230 (Side Pin) 210006 Tooth Retainer Pin for 230 Tooth (Side Pin) *Contact Blue Diamond® Product Support for additional mount options. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 28: Safety Decals

    5. Parts 5.3 Safety Decals ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION BD-060 Decal, Blue Diamond Attachments 2.4375” x 3.375” BD-004 Decal, Grease All Fittings Every 8 Hours 2.0” x 4.0” BD-001 Decal, Read Owner’s Manual 3.0” x 3.0” BD-123 Decal, High Pressure Fluid Hazard 3.0” x 3.0”...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    49 3/8” 51 3/8” Overall Height (B) 23” Overall Length (C) 27” Inside Bucket Width (D) 35” 41” 47” 49” Opening Size (E) 30” Maximum Pressure 3200 PSI Weight 300 lbs 330 lbs 350 lbs 400 lbs Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 30 Overall Length (C) 38” Inside Bucket Width (D) 60 3/8” 66 3/8” 72 3/8” 78 3/8” 84 3/8” Opening Size (E) 38.5” Maximum Pressure 3200 PSI Weight 780 lbs 810 lbs 850 lbs 900 lbs 950 lbs Blue Diamond® Attachments...
  • Page 31: Torque Specifications

    547 ft / lb 708 ft / lb 773 ft / lb 1000 ft / lb 386 ft / lb 545 ft / lb (289 N•m) (373 N•m) (742 N•m) (960 N•m) (1048 N•m) (1356 N•m) (523 N•m) (739 N•m) Blue Diamond® Attachments...
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  • Page 33: Warranty

    ATTACHMENTS before work is performed. ® The BLUE DIAMOND® PRODUCT SUPPORT TEAM will advise repairs and applicable parts exchanges. Tampering with the failed part may void the warranty. This warranty does not include freight or delivery charges incurred when returning machinery for servicing. Dealer mileage, service calls, and pickup/delivery charges are the customers’...
  • Page 34 QUALITY | DEPENDABILITY | INTEGRITY Blue Diamond® Attachments 4512 Anderson Road, Knoxville, TN 37918 888-376-7027...

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