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BAMBI BUCKET
(2024–4453 MODELS)
SERVICE
MANUAL
2017 VERSION G

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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.
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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