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SEI 2024 Service Manual
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Section 1: Introduction
Bambi Bucket (Models 2024-4453)
Section 2: Deploying the Bambi Bucket
Deployment Instructions
Attaching to the Cargo Hook
Control Head Operation
Connecting Power
Using Longlines
Instant Deployment System (IDS)
Section 3: Using Accessories
Using the Powerfill System
System Overview
System Description
Flying with the Powerfill Snorkel System
Filling the Bambi Bucket with the Powerfill Snorkel System
Using Foam
Sacksafoam Foam Injection System
Compatible Bambi Bucket/Sacksafoam Models
Bambi Mobility Cart
Section 4: Making Adjustments
Adjusting Various Components
Adjusting the Dump Valve Udder
Adjusting the Udder Via the Tripline
Adjusting Purse Strings in the Dump Valve
Checking Purse Line Adjustment
Section 5: Packing and Storage
Packing and Storing
Packing the Bucket
Storing the Bambi Bucket
Section 6: Troubleshooting Guide
General Troubleshooting Guide
Control Head Troubleshooting
Section 7: Control Head Maintenance
Operation and Maintenance
Control Head Operation
Tripline Replacement
Removing the Old Tripline
Winding the Spring Reel
Installing a New Tripline
Spring Power Reel Replacement
Removing Old Spring Reel
Catch Replacement
Section 8: Repair Categories and Criteria
Overview of Repair Categories
Category 1: Safety
Category 2: Operational
Category 3: Monitor
Category 4: OKAY
Bucket Shell Repair Criteria
Cables Repair Criteria
IDS Hub Repair Criteria
M-Straps/Top Chains Repair Criteria
Control Head Repair Criteria
Section 9: General Maintenance and Repairs
Maintenance and Repairs
Purse Line Replacement
Suspension Line Replacement
M-Strap Replacement
Removing Old M-Straps
Installing New M-Straps (Short)
Installing New M-Straps (Long)
Dump Valve Replacement
Bottom Loop Repairs
Bucket Patching
IDS Hub/Spokes Replacement
Bambi Bucket Shell Repairs
Repair Failures
Repairing in High Humidity
Making Temporary Repairs with Sealing Clamps
Temporary Repairs Using Glue
Applying the Glue
Gluing with Patches
Cutting the Patch
Applying the Patch
Hot Air Gun Patching
Hot Air Gun Procedure
Repair Kits
Repair Kit Parts Table
Optional Supplies
Section 10: Specifications and Parts
Capacity and Weight Specifications
Bambi with Powerfill Snorkel Capacity and Weight Specifications
Control Head Parts List, Models 2024-4453, Major Components
Control Head Parts List, Models 2024-4453, Bolts, Nuts and Washers
Control Head Parts List, Models 2024-4453, Catch, Linkage, Terminal
Control Head Parts List, Models 2024-4453, Clevis, Cotter and Split Pins
Valve Models 2024-3542
Valve Kits
Bucket Shell, Models 2024-4453
Bucket Shell, Models 2024-4453 (Continued)
Cinch Strap, Models 2024-4453
Rigging, Models 2024-4453
Rigging, Models 2024-4453 (Continued)
IDS System, Models 2024-4453
IDS System, Models 2024-4453 (Continued)
Ballast Systems, Models 2024-3542
Valve Model 4453
Ballast Systems, Model 4453
Powerfill Snorkel Drawing
Filter Basket Assembly
Filter Basket Assembly (Continued)
Motor Assembly
Motor Assembly (Continued)
Recuperator
Recuperator (Continued)
Discharge Hose Assembly
Discharge Hose Assembly (Continued)
Flange Assembly for Shell
Retrofit Flange Kit Assembly
Flapper Valve Assembly
Packaging Parts List
Trouble Shooter Kit Model 2024-3542 (006208)
Trouble Shooter Kit Model 4453 (006210)
Section 11: Warranty
Section 12: Drawings
Pilot Controls
Pilot Controls, US Interagency
Bambi Crew Controls
Bambi Crew Controls (Using Remote Power Supply)
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BAMBI BUCKET
(2024–4453 MODELS)
SERVICE
MANUAL
2017 VERSION G
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Summarization of Contents
Introduction
Bambi Bucket (Models 2024–4453)
Overview of the Bambi Bucket, including its purpose and general information.
Deploying the Bambi Bucket
Deployment Instructions
Step-by-step guide for deploying the Bambi Bucket, including hook-up procedures.
Control Head Operation
Details on operating the control head and important modifications to avoid.
Connecting Power
Instructions for connecting the electrical power supply to the Bambi bucket.
Using Longlines
Guidelines and recommendations for using longlines with the Bambi bucket.
Instant Deployment System (IDS)
Explanation of the IDS mechanism and its deployment.
Using Accessories
Using the PowerFill System
Details on the PowerFill Snorkel system, its overview, description, and filling process.
Using Foam
Information on using foam with the Bambi bucket and the Sacksafoam system.
Bambi Mobility Cart
Description of the Bambi Mobility Cart for transporting the bucket.
Making Adjustments
Adjusting Various Components
General guide to adjusting various components of the Bambi bucket.
Adjusting the Dump Valve Udder
Procedure for adjusting the dump valve udder for proper sealing.
Adjusting the Udder via the Tripline
How to adjust the udder using the tripline adjustment chain.
Adjusting Purse Strings in the Dump Valve
Instructions for adjusting the purse strings for optimal valve seal.
Checking Purse Line Adjustment
Method for checking and correcting purse line alignment.
Packing and Storage
Packing and Storing
Guidelines for packing and storing the Bambi bucket for longevity.
Packing the Bucket
Step-by-step instructions for packing the Bambi bucket.
Storing the Bambi Bucket
Recommendations for proper storage conditions to ensure bucket longevity.
Troubleshooting Guide
General Troubleshooting Guide
General guide for identifying and resolving common issues.
Valve Troubleshooting
Specific troubleshooting steps for valve-related problems.
Control Head Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting common issues with the control head.
Control Head Maintenance
Operation and Maintenance
General operating procedures and maintenance tasks for the control head.
Control Head Operation
Key operational guidelines and modifications to avoid for the control head.
Tripline Replacement
Detailed procedure for replacing the tripline and winding the spring reel.
Spring Power Reel Replacement
Instructions for removing and replacing the spring power reel.
Catch Replacement
Procedure for replacing the catch mechanism on the control head.
Repair Categories and Criteria
Overview of Repair Categories
Guidelines for assessing and categorizing repair needs.
Category 1: Safety
Defects requiring immediate repair for safety reasons.
Category 2: Operational
Defects requiring repair before the next operational day.
Category 3: Monitor
Defects that should be monitored and repaired if condition deteriorates.
Category 4: OKAY
Indicates that the component does not require repair.
Bucket Shell Repair Criteria
Criteria for determining repair needs for the bucket shell.
Cables Repair Criteria
Criteria for assessing the condition and repair needs of suspension cables.
IDS Hub Repair Criteria
Criteria for identifying repair needs for the IDS hub and spokes.
M-Straps/Top Chains Repair Criteria
Criteria for repairing or replacing M-straps and top chains.
Control Head Repair Criteria
Criteria for determining repair needs for the control head assembly.
General Maintenance and Repairs
Maintenance and Repairs
General information on performing maintenance and repairs on the Bambi bucket.
Purse Line Replacement
Procedure for replacing the purse lines in the dump valve.
Suspension Line Replacement
Instructions for replacing damaged or worn suspension lines.
M-Strap Replacement
Guidelines for replacing worn or damaged M-straps.
Dump Valve Replacement
Step-by-step instructions for replacing the dump valve assembly.
IDS Hub/Spokes Replacement
Procedure for replacing the IDS hub and spokes assembly.
Bambi Bucket Shell Repairs
Instructions and guidelines for repairing the Bambi bucket shell.
Hot Air Gun Patching
Method for performing durable repairs using a hot air gun.
Specifications and Parts
Capacity and Weight Specifications
Detailed capacity and weight specifications for various Bambi bucket models.
Bambi with PowerFill Snorkel Capacity and Weight Specifications
Capacity and weight details for Bambi buckets equipped with the PowerFill Snorkel.
Control Head Parts List, Models 2024-4453, Major Components
List of major components for the control head, models 2024-4453.
Control Head Parts List, Models 2024-4453, Bolts, Nuts and Washers
Parts list for bolts, nuts, and washers for the control head.
Control Head Parts List, Models 2024-4453, Catch, Linkage and Terminal Block
Parts list for catch, linkage, and terminal block of the control head.
Control Head Parts List, Models 2024-4453, Clevis, Cotter and Split Pins
Parts list for clevis pins, cotter pins, and split pins for the control head.
Valve Models 2024-3542
Parts and specifications for valve models 2024-3542.
Valve Model 4453
Parts and specifications for valve model 4453.
Valve Kits
Contents of valve kits, including necessary components.
Bucket Shell, Models 2024-4453
Parts breakdown and specifications for the bucket shell.
Cinch Strap, Models 2024-4453
Parts and specifications for the cinch strap assembly.
Rigging, Models 2024-4453
Parts and specifications for the rigging components.
IDS System, Models 2024-4453
Parts and specifications for the Instant Deployment System (IDS).
Ballast Systems, Models 2024-3542
Parts and specifications for ballast systems, models 2024-3542.
Ballast Systems, Model 4453
Parts and specifications for ballast systems, model 4453.
PowerFill Snorkel Drawing
Diagram illustrating the components of the PowerFill Snorkel.
Filter Basket Assembly
Diagram and parts list for the filter basket assembly.
Motor Assembly
Diagram and parts list for the motor assembly.
Recuperator
Diagram and parts list for the recuperator component.
Discharge Hose Assembly
Diagram and parts list for the discharge hose assembly.
Flange Assembly for Shell
Diagram and parts list for the flange assembly for the shell.
Retrofit Flange Kit Assembly
Diagram and parts list for the retrofit flange kit assembly.
Flapper Valve Assembly
Diagram and parts list for the flapper valve assembly.
Packaging Parts List
List of parts included in packaging and various kits.
Warranty
Drawings
Pilot Controls
Wiring diagram for pilot control system.
Pilot Controls, US InterAgency
Wiring diagram for pilot control system for US InterAgency.
Bambi Crew Controls
Wiring diagram for Bambi crew control system.
Bambi Crew Controls (using remote power supply)
Wiring diagram for Bambi crew control using remote power supply.
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