To be a special municipal trash bucket actuated by a single double-acting cylinder.  The bucket shall be capable of continuous rotation with no need for physical stops.  Bucket rotation to be accomplished by a continuous rotation bucket motor, Model RE,  with 5,500 in. lbs. torque rating. Bucket must have the capability to be rolled over on the load without damage to any components. This allows a maximum load and keeps boom height within acceptable limits. Bucket must also have a minimum reach of 9 feet below grade.

The bucket must incorporate:

• 3/16 in. plate, smooth steel clamshell scoop for leaves and sand
• end plates are to be a minimum 5\8 in. thick and of A-572 grade 50, 50,000psi steel
• a minimum of 5 ribs per side to handle branches, logs and appliances
• a trample ram in the center for compressing trash in body.
• Replaceable bolt-on bucket blades made of high impact tempered steel  

The bucket must be 4 ft. long with an opened width of 5 ft. between pickup blades.  Anti-scalping bucket sides are pivot mounted to provide a horizontal closing action rather than a vertical digging motion.  Sides are mechanically linked to single hydraulic cylinder to ensure both sides close and open together.  No hydraulic hoses below bucket rotator.