Concrete Bucket, Lightweight Round Gate, 1 Cubic Yards

Concrete Bucket, Lightweight Round Gate – 1 Cubic Yard

The Gar-Bro R-Series 1 Cubic Yard Lightweight Concrete Bucket is the ideal choice for general contractors seeking a durable yet easy-to-handle solution for concrete placement. Built to be lightweight without sacrificing strength, this bucket delivers reliable performance on job sites of all sizes.

Specifications

Part Number 427-R

Cubic Yards 1

Level Capacity in Cubic Feet 27.5

Loading Height in Inches 46

Inside Diameter in Inches 54

Weight in Pounds 400

Key Features

• Venturi Gate Throat – Designed for rapid discharge and thorough cleanout, minimizing downtime and waste.
• Non-Jamming, Grout-Tight, Self-Closing 16" Diameter Double Clamshell Gate – Ensures a secure, leak-free seal while allowing for smooth and efficient concrete discharge.
• Exclusive One-Piece Lifting Bail Design – Reduces obstructions in the bucket's top opening, making the charging operation faster and easier.
• Fast-Acting Bail-Type Handle – Provides precise, easy control during operation.
• Quick-Release Side Chute – Side chute installation is extremely fast; simply remove the pin and chain from the bucket for hassle-free attachment and removal.

Available Options & Attachments

A wide range of optional accessories are available to customize the R-Series bucket to your specific needs, including:

• Item 409 Accordion Hopper – Compatible with all R-Series buckets for improved concrete flow.
• Extension Collars – 1/4 yard extension collars available for "G" and "R" series buckets; 1/2 yard extension collars available for 1 yard and larger "R" series buckets.
• Forklift Pockets – Available for all R-Series buckets, allowing for easy transport and positioning on job sites.
• Air-Operated Gate Systems – For automated gate control, improving efficiency on large-scale projects.
• GAR-4 Grouting Attachment (Item GAR-4) – An optional attachment for specialized grouting applications.
• Alternate Handle Location – A custom handle placement option is available; contact the factory for details.

Technical Specifications

• Capacity: 1 Cubic Yard
• Gate Diameter: 16 inches (standard across all R-Series buckets)
• Gate Type: Double clamshell, self-closing, grout-tight
• Lifting Bail: Exclusive one-piece design

Intellectual Property Notice

Gar-Bro Manufacturing Co. claims the unique overall "look and feel" of its R-Series and LP-Series concrete buckets as its proprietary trade dress. The trade dress comprises Gar-Bro's proprietary configuration, features, and placement of the (1) lifting bail, (2) gate, (3) hooped-type wrap-around gate lever, and (4) gate springs.

The combination of various features in Gar-Bro's R-Series and LP-Series concrete buckets is a registered trademark of Gar-Bro Manufacturing Co., United States Trademark Registration No. 7334449. Unauthorized copying is strictly prohibited.