The side panel has been ‘scalloped’ to avoid clashes between the bucket and the apron. Longer bolts have been provided for attaching the apron pivot block to the wings.
Longer bolts have been provided for attaching the apron pivot block to the wings.
300mm high walls have been added to the bucket to increase capacity and reduce spillage. To improve fill, the bucket spreader beam has been lifted and widened at the top.
The side plates have been modified to avoid clashes when tipping a bucket with a closed apron. A knock-through hole has been added to the side wall to aid removal of the bucket lift cylinder pin.
Rear Frame
The rear frame side beams have been strengthened with plates on the inside and outside. A plate has been added to the top of the side beam to reduce spillage from the front edge of the bucket. A rear tow hitch has been added for towing ancillary equipment. ‘Oversize’ flag holders have been added to the front and rear corners of the machine.