How to measure a bucket

Illustration A: With elevator bucket back laid flat, measure overall length (A).

Illustration B:With elevator bucket back laid flat, measure the horizontal projection of the elevator bucket (B).

Illustration C:With elevator bucket back laid flat, measure back height (C).

llustration D:With the elevator bucket back held vertical, measure height to front lip (D).

Illustration T:Using a micrometer, measure the thickness of the steel bucket (T). Use a micrometer or ruler for plastic buckets.