General Questions About Bobcat Sweepers

What are Bobcat sweeper attachments used for?

Bobcat sweeper attachments are designed to clear and collect dirt, dust, gravel, snow, and debris in various applications, including:

• Construction site cleanup – Removing dust, debris, and excess materials from job sites.

• Road and parking lot maintenance – Sweeping dirt, sand, and litter from paved surfaces.

• Municipal and public works projects – Keeping sidewalks, streets, and public spaces clean.

• Industrial facility maintenance – Managing debris in warehouses, factories, and loading docks.

• Agricultural and farm maintenance – Removing dust and loose material from barns and pathways

What types of Bobcat sweeper attachments are available?

Bobcat offers several sweeper attachment models, including:

• Angle Brooms – Sweeps debris to the side for quick clearing of sidewalks, roads, and pathways.

• Pick-Up Brooms – Collects debris in a hopper for controlled disposal, ideal for parking lots and construction cleanup.

• Water Kits for Sweepers – Reduces airborne dust by spraying water during sweeping.

• Gutter Brooms – Designed for cleaning along curbs, edges, and hard-to-reach areas.

• Rotary Sweepers – Provides heavy-duty sweeping for industrial and municipal projects.

What are the benefits of using Bobcat sweeper attachments?

Bobcat sweeper attachments offer multiple advantages, including:

• Efficient debris collection – Pick-up brooms contain debris for easy disposal.

• Heavy-duty bristle construction – Built for long-lasting durability and superior performance.

• Quick and easy operation – Works with Bobcat skid-steers, compact track loaders, and utility vehicles.

• Hydraulic-powered rotation – Delivers powerful sweeping action for maximum cleaning efficiency.

• Water kits available – Helps suppress dust and improve air quality while sweeping.

• Time and labor savings – Reduces manual sweeping and increases productivity.

What industries use Bobcat sweeper attachments?

Bobcat sweepers are widely used in:

• Construction & Demolition Cleanup – Keeping job sites clean and safe.

• Municipal & Public Works – Maintaining streets, sidewalks, and public areas.

• Industrial & Warehouse Facilities – Managing dust, debris, and workplace cleanliness.

• Agriculture & Farming – Cleaning barns, grain storage areas, and farm roads.

• Retail & Commercial Properties – Keeping parking lots and walkways free of debris.

Choosing the Right Bobcat Sweeper

How do I choose the best Bobcat sweeper attachment for my needs?

Consider these factors when selecting a Bobcat sweeper:

• Surface type – Use an angle broom for rough terrain and a pick-up broom for paved surfaces.

• Debris collection method – Select a pick-up broom for waste containment or an angle broom for side sweeping.

• Machine compatibility – Ensure the attachment fits your Bobcat skid-steer, compact track loader, or utility vehicle.

• Dust control needs – Add a water kit for airborne dust reduction.

What is the difference between an angle broom and a pick-up broom?

• Angle brooms sweep debris to the side, making them ideal for quick surface clearing.

• Pick-up brooms collect debris in a container, allowing for efficient disposal without secondary sweeping.

Can Bobcat sweepers be used for snow removal?

Yes! Bobcat angle brooms and rotary sweepers can be used to clear light snow and ice from roads, sidewalks, and parking lots.

Bobcat Sweeper Attachments & Accessories

What accessories are available for Bobcat sweepers?

Bobcat offers a variety of attachments and accessories to enhance sweeping efficiency, including:

• Water Spray Kits – Controls dust and improves visibility while sweeping.

• High-Density Poly Bristles – Provides longer-lasting wear for heavy-duty applications.

• Gutter Broom Attachments – Improves edge cleaning along curbs and barriers.

• Replaceable Brush Sections – Extends attachment life with easy-to-replace bristle sections.

• Hydraulic Angle Adjustments – Allows for customized sweeping direction and coverage.

How do I choose the right bristle type for my Bobcat sweeper?

• Poly bristles – Best for general sweeping and lighter debris.

• Steel bristles – Designed for heavy-duty industrial applications and stubborn debris removal.

• Combination bristles – Offers versatility for both light and heavy sweeping conditions.

Are Bobcat sweepers interchangeable between different machines?

Some Bobcat sweeper attachments are universal, while others are machine-specific. Always check compatibility before purchasing.

Financing & Buying Bobcat Sweepers

Where can I buy Bobcat sweepers?

Bobcat sweeper attachments are available at Bobcat GDN dealerships nationwide. Contact your nearest dealer to explore inventory availability, financing options, and promotions.

Does Bobcat offer financing for sweeper attachments?

Yes! Bobcat Financial provides flexible financing solutions, including:

• Low-interest rate financing

• Lease-to-own programs

• Custom payment plans

Can I trade in my old sweeper for a new Bobcat model?

Yes! Bobcat GDN dealerships accept trade-ins. Visit a dealer for an equipment evaluation and trade-in value assessment.

Maintenance & Service

How often should I service my Bobcat sweeper?

Routine maintenance ensures peak performance and longevity. General service intervals include:

• Before Each Use: Inspect bristles, hydraulic hoses, and mounting brackets.

• Every 50 Hours: Lubricate moving parts and check bristle wear.

• Every 250 Hours: Replace worn bristles, inspect frame integrity, and clean debris buildup.

Where can I get my Bobcat sweeper serviced?

Bobcat GDN dealerships nationwide provide full-service maintenance and repairs, including:

• Bristle and brush replacements.

• Hydraulic system inspections and adjustments.

• Frame and wear part inspections.

• Preventative maintenance programs.

Contact Bobcat GDN for Sweepers

Whether you're looking to buy, rent, or service a Bobcat sweeper attachment, Bobcat GDN has dealerships nationwide to support your cleanup and maintenance needs. Browse our selection, explore financing options, and find the perfect sweeper for your Bobcat machine.