Blue Diamond 72-Inch Angle Broom for Skid Steers
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Overview
Blue Diamond Attachments makes hydraulic angle brooms for skid steers that ship to Canada. The 72-inch angle broom handles spring road sand cleanup, construction site sweeping, and commercial parking lot maintenance. Blue Diamond brooms offer good value for operators looking for an aftermarket option with Canadian availability.
Canada Availability
Blue Diamond ships to Canada and has Canadian dealer coverage.
Key Facts
- Working width: 72 inches
- Type: hydraulic angle broom
- Application: road sand, construction site sweeping, commercial lots
- Standard SSQA skid steer quick attach mount
- Weight: 300–900 lbs
- Hydraulic flow: 15–25 GPM
Is This Right For You?
✅ Buy if…
- You clean up debris, sand, and small material from hard surfaces like concrete, asphalt, or warehouse floors
- Spring road sand cleanup in Canadian parking lots is a core task for your machine
⛔ Skip if…
- You need to collect the material, not just move it — an angle broom side-casts debris into a windrow
- Fine dust or regulated material (silica) requires containment — an angle broom disperses it
🔍 Also consider…
- Pickup broom if you need to collect material rather than side-cast it
- Street sweeper or vacuum attachment if dust control is a regulatory requirement
🔧 Machine Compatibility
Compatible with all skid steer brands and compact track loaders via universal SSQA quick attach. Mid to large-frame machines (S450–S750 class) are the best fit for this width.
About Blue Diamond in Canada
Blue Diamond Attachments manufactures in the USA and distributes widely into Canada. Known for heavy-duty construction and a broad catalog, Blue Diamond is a go-to brand for contractors who want North American-made quality.
Care & Maintenance
- Inspect broom fill length after every 20 hours of use — bristles below minimum length drag rather than sweep, waste time, and mask the fact that you need a replacement
- Clean debris wrapped in the drum core after every extended session — wire, hair, and root cause drum imbalance and stress the hydraulic motor bearings
- Grease drum bearing end caps monthly during active use periods
- Check hydraulic motor connections and angle cylinder fittings weekly — broom motors work hard and connection fittings loosen over time
- Store on end or off the ground so bristle fill doesn't take a permanent set under drum weight — brooms stored drum-down develop flat spots in the fill that affect sweep quality
✅ Last checked: March 2026
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