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CLAMPING WITH THE BUCKET - Continued
3.
Gently move the bucket control to pick the object up without crushing it.
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CLAMPING WITH THE HYDRAULIC THUMB
NOTE
This method is less precise and should only be used when there is no concern about crushing
the object being lifted.
1.
Position hydraulic thumb (Figure 2, Item 1) in the store position.
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Figure 2. Clamping With Hydraulic Thumb.
2.
Curl bucket (Figure 2, Item 2) and position it near or in contact with the object being picked up.
3.
Move hydraulic thumb (Figure 2, Item 1) to grasp and clamp the object.
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