Bucket lip protection assemblies and lip adapters for same

摘要

Various exemplary embodiments of a bucket lip protection assembly are disclosed. In one exemplary embodiment, the bucket lip protection assembly may include a bucket lip protector. The lip protector may include a front portion for engaging material being moved. The lip protector may also include a rear portion opposite the front portion. In addition, the bucket lip protection assembly may include a lip adapter for stabilizing the lip protector relative to a bucket lip. The lip adapter may include a plurality of lip protector engagement surfaces, which may define at least two recessed portions and at least one non-recessed portion of the lip adapter. The lip adapter may also include a bucket lip attachment portion.

主权项

1. A lip adapter for stabilizing a lip protector relative to a bucket lip, the lip adapter comprising:
a plurality of lip protector engagement surfaces defining at least two recessed portions and at least one non-recessed portion of the lip adapter; a bucket lip attachment portion; a first alignment protrusion formed on an upper surface of the lip adapter; and a second alignment protrusion formed on the upper surface of the lip adapter, wherein the first and second alignment protrusions are formed at different angles with respect to the non-recessed portion of the lip adapter.