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SPECIFICATIONS FOR CENTRAL PIERCE FIRE AND RESCUE

1. Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 106 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 20 9 120 240 VOLT LOAD CENTER HN Exception Yes No The generator output line conductors shall be wired from the generator output connections to a Square D model Q0112L125G breaker panel The breaker panel shall be Bidders Page equipped with a properly sized main breaker using two 2 of the twelve 12 spaces which leaves a total of ten 10 available spaces The generator output conductors shall be sized to 115 of the main breaker rating and shall be installed as indicated in the wiring section Four 4 appropriately sized 120 volt GFI ground fault circuit breakers shall be installed in place of standard circuit breakers The breaker panel shall be located on the rear wall of the driver side front compartment 20 10 120 240 VOLT WIRING METHODS Exception Yes No Wiring conduit shall not be attached to any chassis suspension components water or fuel lines air or air brake lines fire pump piping hydraulic lines exhaust system components or low voltage wiring Bidders Page All wiring shall be installed at a minimum of 12 inches away from any exhaust piping and a minimum of 6 inches from any fuel lines All wiring shall be securely clamped within 6 inches of any junction box and at a minimum of every 24 inches of run All supports shall be of nonmetallic material
2. 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 17 12 PUMP OPERATOR S PANEL Exception Yes No Particular attention is to be given to functional arrangement of all controls The Bidders Page pump operator s panel shall accommodate the following e Hinged gauge panel e Water tank fill valve e Auxiliary suction valve control e All discharge valve controls e Auxiliary engine cooler controls e Water tank suction control valve e Pump primer valve e Engine throttle control e Master compound vacuum gauge e Master pressure gauge e Individual discharge gauges e Pump shift engaged indicator light e Water tank water level indicator e Engine tachometer e Engine oil pressure gauge with audible alarm e Engine water temperature gauge with audible alarm e Low voltage light and audible alarm e Pump panel light switch e Speed counter Underwriters e Pump performance plate Underwriters e Pump serial No plate e Master pump drain valve e Individual drains e Voltmeter e Air inlet outlet at lower driver side panel e Pump panel air horn actuation button labeled EVACUATION in white letters with a red background e 5 8 Pump cooler with control valve By pass Line e Air outlet chuck right side panel e Fire Research TGA300 IN CONTROL pressure governor control 17 13 PUMP TEST PORTS Exception nee Yes No The pump panel shall be equipped with Vacuum amp Pressure test plugs to allow for Bidders Page test equipment to monitor pump pressure and
3. Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 109 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE and lowering of the light shall be locked in place by a twist lock tightening mechanism The use of a knob or latch to release the pole in order to raise and lower the telescoping portion of the pole shall not be accepted The lights shall be mounted on the body as directed by the fire department one 1 each side Wiring used for the lighting shall be a minimum of 16 gauge three 3 wire cable that is properly supported and protected from damage The tripod lights shall be equipped with a pig tail cord equipped with an L5 15 120V plug and a weatherproof on off switch on the light head One 1 120V L5 15 amp receptacle shall be provided and installed near the mounting position of each tripod light for a total of two 2 receptacles Both receptacles shall require one 1 15 amp 120V circuit breaker to be installed in the load center The tripod lights shall be equipped with a pig tail cord equipped with appropriate 120V plug and a weatherproof on off switch on the light head The tri pod lights shall be controlled from the following location s e Pump panel with 12 volt switch 21 1 _ LADDER STORAGE RACK DUAL ARM OFFICER SIDE A hydraulically actuated dual arm swing down ladder rack for use with ladd
4. COMPARTMENT ACCESSORIES 19 1 ADJUSTABLE SHELVING Compartment shelving shall be constructed of 3 16 brush finish aluminum with a 2 45 degree upward bend at front and 90 degree bend at the rear and side supports Shelving shall be vertically adjustable with spring nuts in aluminum strut channel Adjustable shelves shall be located as follows Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 103 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Ten 10 adjustable shelf s shall be provided and mounted as directed by the fire department 19 2 500 POUND FLOOR MOUNTED ROLL OUT TRAYS Floor mounted roll out trays shall consist of heavy duty roller bearing slide tracks with an end load rating of 500 pounds securely fastened to the compartment floor The tray shall be fabricated from 3 16 brushed aluminum with a minimum 2 high flange on each of the four sides to assist in retaining the equipment stored on each tray The slide tracks shall have a 100 extension allowing the tray to extend out of the compartment completely The 500 pound floor mounted roll out trays shall be located as follows One 1 in the officer side front compartment One 1 in the driver side rear compartment One 1 in the officer side rear compartment One
5. In addition to the water capacity of the tank a 30 gallon integral foam storage area shall be built into the water tank The foam tank shall have a latched fill tower properly labeled as the foam fill point A valved drain shall be provided 17 25 FOAM TANK B In addition to the water capacity of the tank a 20 gallon integral foam storage area shall be built into the water tank The foam tank shall have a latched fill tower properly labeled as the foam fill point A valved drain shall be provided 17 26 TANK CONSTRUCTION The Poly water tank shall be constructed of PT3 polypropylene material This material shall be a non corrosive stress relieved thermoplastic and UV stabilized for maximum protection Tank shell thickness may vary depending on the application and may range from 1 2 to 1 as required Internal baffles are generally 3 8 in thickness The tank shall be of a specific configuration and is so designed to be completely independent of the body and compartments Joints and seams shall be fused using nitrogen gas as required and tested for maximum strength and integrity The tank construction shall include PolyProSeal technology wherein a sealant shall be installed between the plastic components prior to being fusion welded This sealing method will provide a liquid barrier offering leak protection in the event of a weld compromise The top of the booster tank is fitted with removable lifting assembly designed to facilitate tank rem
6. 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Brian Caldier Asst Chief Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 17520 22nd Avenue East Tacoma Washington 98445 Wk 253 538 6400 Fax 253 537 7294 bcaldier centralpiercefire org Clarifications or corrections to these specifications shall not be valid unless they are in written form and signed by the Purchaser s When a Bidder requests a clarification a copy of the request and the Purchaser s reply will be forwarded to all Bidder s Drawings of current units will be available upon request MANUFACTURER The First Stage manufacturer is the original equipment manufacturer O E M which built the specified chassis and its components The Second Stage manufacturer is the company who will produce the modifications to the O E M chassis and deliver the final product to this agency Bid Evaluation Bids received shall be evaluated by the District This evaluation will be based as a minimum on the following criteria 1 Completeness of the proposal i e the degree to which it responds to all requirements and requests for information contained herein Manufacturing and delivery schedule Contractor s demonstrated capabilities and qualifications Contractor s past performance on similar bid proposals Contractor s design and engineering reliability factors Contractor s maintainability considerations and recommendations Bidder s logistical and service sup
7. A post One 1 grab rail incline mounted on each rear cab door located below the window opening and starting low on the rear edge of the cab door and angling upward toward the forward edge just below the window Exact layout will be determined at the pre construction conference Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable 2 27 FRONT CAB GRILL Exception Yes No There shall be a bright finished custom formed grille assembly for maximum air flow to the charge air cooler and the radiator The grille shall be designed with an aesthetic look with large horizontal louvers that will be reinforced to provide integrity The grill design shall match the thickness of the headlights to provide a streamlined cohesive front trim package Bidders Page An Black bug screen shall be provided behind the front grill assembly to protect the radiator from bugs and other debris The screen shall be secured to the front of the cab behind the main grill Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable Exception 2 28 AIR INTAKE OUTLET Yes No Two 2 bright finished custom formed air inlets outlets shall be provided Bidders Page horizontally above the wheel well opening one on each side of the cab The grille shall be designed with an aesthetic look with horizontal louvers that will be equipped with a mesh screen to serve
8. Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 54 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 10 5 Kinequip Flexible LED Rope COMPARTMENT LIGHTS Each individual equipment storage compartment shall be equipped with the AMDOR Luma Bar LED light fixture mounted one each side of the forward and rear vertical door frame 10 6 NFPA AUDIBLE AND LIGHTING WARNING PACKAGE The following warning light package shall include all of the minimum warning light and actuation requirements for the current revision of the NFPA 1901 Fire Apparatus Standard The lighting as specified shall meet the requirements for both Clearing Right of Way and Blocking Right of Way which includes disabling all white warning lights when the apparatus is in Blocking Right of Way mode 10 7 LIGHT PACKAGE ACTUATION CONTROLS The entire warning light package shall be actuated with a single warning light switch located on the cab switch panel The wiring for the warning light package shall engage all of the lights required for Clearing Right of Way mode when the vehicle parking brake is not engaged An automatic control system shall be provided to switch the warning lights to the Blocking Right of Way mode when the vehicle parking brake is engaged 10 8 WARNING LIGHT FLASH PATTERN All of the perimeter warning lights shall be set to an NFPA compliant flash pattern by the apparatus manufactur
9. Open System e Interlock Modules e Engine Monitor Devices e Separate Interlock Control e Special Waterproof Enclosures e Data Logger to record error Codes e Mileage to match odometer e Engine hours to match engine ECM Exception 9 11 WELDON V MUX DATA DOWNLOADER KIT Yes No A Weldon USB Downloader Kit p n 6131 0000 00 shall be provided to download Bidders Page data from the on board V Mux system This software shall have the ability to view system input output I O information and include a connection from a computer to the vehicle Weldon factory training will be provided for purchaser s mechanics at purchaser s facility The Vista IV touch screen display node with external buttons shall include the following features e Outside temperature display e Areal time clock with display e Four 4 programmable video inputs e A useable temperature range from 40 degrees to 185 degrees F e Eight 8 factory programmed virtual switches e Seven 7 preset navigation switches e Selectable font sizes types and colors for optimum user efficiency e Selectable color buttons and screen backgrounds e Functions and display to meet purchasers operational parameters All wiring to be appropriate gauge cross link with 311 degree F insulation All wires in the chassis shall be circuit numbered and function coded in addition the SAE wiring shall be color coded The wiring shall be protected by 275 degree F minimum high t
10. TANKVISION gauge utilizes ultra bright LEDs for sunlight readability and also uses 2 specially designed wide viewing lens for 180 of clear viewing The TANKVISION gauge utilizes a pressure sender to measure the liquid volume The gauge shall be equipped with a self calibration feature that allows the LED s TANKVISION gauge to be used on tanks of different shapes and sizes Features e Flashes warning when the volume is less than 25 Rapid down scrolling LED s alert the operator when the tank is almost empty Remote audio warning available e One size fits all The self calibration feature allows for easy calibration of any shape or size tank e Multiple displays are possible with a single sender through the FRC data bus e Rugged waterproof cast aluminum housing e No fitting needed for poly tank e Special fittings available for other tank materials e Connector disconnects at back of display The gauge shall use a pressure transducer installed near the bottom of the water tank to determine the correct volume in the tank Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 87 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE A Fire Research model WLA290 remote relay module shall be provided to provide outputs for large indicator
11. deceleration MPH Sec e Engine Speed RPM e ABS event e Data password protected e Data sampled once per second in 48 hour loop e Data sampled min by min for 100 engine hours e Throttle position of Throttle e Data software e PC Mac Compatible e Data summary reports A Weldon model 0L40 2597 00 VDR download harness shall be supplied with the system to allow the data to be downloaded to a computer Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 12 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 3 10 VEHICLE DATA RECORDER DOWNLOAD HARNESS A Weldon model 0L40 2597 00 VDR download harness shall be supplied with the system to allow the data to be downloaded to a computer 3 11 INTERIOR CAB STORAGE COMPARTMENTS A dual storage compartment shall be mounted in the cab in lieu of rearward facing crew seats Each compartment shall be approximately 46 high x 24 wide x 24 deep Each door opening shall be approximately 41 7 8 high x 21 wide Each compartment shall be constructed of smooth aluminum and shall be equipped with a roll up door The compartments shall be constructed of aluminum and the exposed area of the compartment inside the cab will be painted to match the interior surface color of the cab The compartment shall be equipped with a roll up door The EMS
12. 1 in the rear step compartment 19 3 VERTICAL DIVIDER A fixed mounted vertical divider shall be fabricated from 3 16 brushed aluminum material The divider shall extend the full depth of the specified tray The height of the divider to be determined at the pre construction conference Divider shall be located as follows One 1 fixed divider shall be located in the roll out tray located on the R 1 compartment 19 4 SWING OUT TOOL BOARDS The tool boards shall be constructed of 3 16 smooth aluminum allowing mounting of equipment on the interior and exterior of the tool board The tool boards shall be installed with a Performance Advantage Company PM 1000 Swing Out Module Kit Aluminum angles shall attach the hinges to Unistrut tracking to allow depth adjustments A heavy duty thumb latch shall be provided to secure the tool boards in the closed position Swing out tool boards shall be located as follows One 1 in the officer side over the wheel high side compartment 19 5 LONG HANDLED TOOL STORAGE MODULE A long handled tool storage compartment will be located in the rearward section of the dunnage area over the top of the crosslay compartments Compartment will be approximately 12 W x 10 H x 75 L A fixed divider will be located 6 off the front wall of the compartment Each compartment door will be provided with D ring handle This compartment will be designed to be weather tight Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 201
13. A 3 NSTF X 2 1 2 NSTM reducer with cap shall be provided on the officer s side 1 discharge The officer s side 1 discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 70 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The officer s side 1 discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F Th
14. Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 51 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 51 SCENE LIGHTS DRIVER SIDE OF BODY One 1 Whelen M9LZC M Series super LED scene lights shall be provided The scene lights shall be installed one rearward and one forward on the driver side of the body in a chrome plated flange The scene lights shall be wired through the load management system Discuss switching options and Pre Construction conference 9 52 SCENE LIGHTS OFFICER SIDE OF BODY Two 2 Whelen M9LZC M Series super LED scene lights shall be provided The scene lights shall be installed one rearward and one forward on the officer side of the body in a chrome plated flange The scene lights shall be wired through the load management system 9 53 _ SCENE LIGHTS Rear OF BODY Two 2 Whelen 9SCOENZR super LED scene lights shall be provided The scene lights shall be installed one on the driver s side and one on the officer side of the body ina chrome plated flange The scene lights shall be wired through the load management system 9 54 CAB DOOR LIGHT SWITCHING CAB Two 2 switches shall be provided in the cab warning light switch console to turn the lights at the cab doors on and off One 1 switch shall control the driver side light and one 1 switch shall control the off
15. Bidders Page e One 1 Duo Safety 900A 24 aluminum two 2 section extension ladder shall be provided e One 1 Duo Safety 775A 14 aluminum straight roof ladder with folding hooks shall be provided e One 1 Duo Safety 585A 10 folding aluminum attic ladder shall be provided e One 1 Little Giant model 10102 17 ladder system with mounting hardware shall be provided This ladder has an extension height ranging from 9 0 to 15 o 22 0 ADDITIONAL ITEMS SUPPLIED WITH THE VEHICLE Exception Yes No e 1 Two 2 Oz of touch up paint for each color e 1 Bag of assorted stainless steel nuts and bolts and shelf track spring nuts Pidgare Page Exception 22 1 LOOSE EQUIPMENT Yes No The following items shall be provided and shipped loose with the completed Bidders Page apparatus at the time of delivery Exception Yes No 22 2 _ WHEEL CHOCKS Bidders Page Two 2 ZICO SAC 44 folding wheel chocks shall be mounted forward of the rear wheels on the driver side below the side running board compartments 23 0 PAINT SECTION EREE Exception 23 1 PAINT PREPARATION AND FINISH Yes No The PPG Delta Low V O C polyurethane finishing system or equal shall be utilized Bidders Page A Clear Coat paint finish shall be supplied to provide greater protection to the quality of the exterior paint finish Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 111 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Al
16. Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 37 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 4 EMI RFI PROTECTION The apparatus shall incorporate the latest designs in the electrical system with state of the art components to insure that radiated and conducted electromagnetic interference EMI and radio frequency interference RFI emissions are suppressed at the source The apparatus proposed shall have the ability to operate in the environment typically found in fire ground operations with no adverse effects from EMI RFI EMI RFI susceptibility is controlled by utilizing components that are fully protected and wiring that utilizes shielding and loop back grounds where required The apparatus shall be bonded through wire braided ground straps Relays and solenoids that are suspect to generating spurious electromagnetic radiation are diode protected to prevent transient voltage spikes In order to fully prevent the radio frequency interference the purchaser may be requested to provide a listing of the type power output and frequencies of all radio and bio medical equipment that is proposed to be used on the apparatus 9 5 12 VOLT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM TESTING The apparatus low voltage electrical system shall be tested and certified by the manufacturer The certification shall be provided with the apparatus All tests shall be performed with air temperature between 0 F and 100 F The following three 3 tests shall be performed in order batt
17. parts only warranty 26 11 WARRANTY ABS The Meritor ABS will be provided with a three 3 year warranty parts and labor A copy of Meritor s warranty will be supplied to define additional details of the warranty provisions Vehicles that operate full or part time outside the United States and Canada will have a one 1 year parts only warranty 26 12 _WARRANTY CAB STRUCTURE The proposed cab will be warranted against structural defects for a period of ten 10 years from the date of acceptance of the unit Details of warranty coverage limitations and exclusions are included in the specific warranty document Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 118 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 26 13 WARRANTY BODY STRUCTURE The proposed body will be warranted against structural defects for a period of ten 10 years from the date of acceptance of the unit Details of warranty coverage limitations and exclusions are included in the specific warranty document 26 14 WARRANTY CORROSION The proposed cab and body will be warranted against rust through or perforation due to corrosion from within for a period of ten 10 years Perforation is defined as a condition in which
18. through the left panel above the main pump intake The main pump discharge shall be plumbed directly from the pump discharge manifold utilizing direct connect discharge valve flanges An Akron Brass 2 1 2 Generation Il Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the driver s side 1 discharge The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats The discharge valve shall be equipped with a removable 2 1 2 NST 30 degree and chrome plated elbow A 2 1 2 NST chrome plated pressure vented cap shall be installed on driver s side 1 discharge The driver s side 1 discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 68 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full colo
19. 0 CHASSIS BODY ELECTRICAL amp ACCESSORIES Exception lt 9 1 CHASSIS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Yes No Bidders Page All electrical wiring in the chassis shall be GXL cross link insulated type Wiring is to be color coded and include function codes every three 3 inches on both sides Wiring harnesses shall be routed in protective heat resistant loom securely and neatly installed Two 2 power distribution centers shall be provided in central locations for greater accessibility The power distribution centers shall contain thermal automatic reset breakers power control relays flashers diode modules daytime driving light module and engine and transmission data links All breakers and relays shall have a capacity substantially greater than the expected load on the related circuit thus ensuring long component life Power distribution centers shall be composed of a system of interlocking plastic modules for ease of custom construction All components shall be labeled as to their function to aid in diagnostics The power distribution centers shall be function oriented The first is to control major truck function The second control center shall enable overhead switching and interior operations Each module shall be single function coded and labeled to aid in troubleshooting The centers will also have accessory breakers and relays for future installations All harnesses and power distribution centers shall be electrically tested prior
20. 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 16 LAPTOP COMPUTER A rough Service type laptop computer to be loaded by Fire Apparatus manufacture with programs to allow the department to trouble shoot the electrical system and make adjustments to pre set parameters will be provided A working copy of the complete Binary Code shall be provided to the purchaser for future use if needed Latitude 15 5000 Series 210 ABGO 16GB 2x8GB 1600MHz DDR3L Memory 370 AAEO Internal English Single Pointing Keyboard 583 BBJI NVIDIA GeForce GT 720M 2GB Graphics 490 BBMY Intel Wireless 7260 driver 555 BBQK 256GB Mobility Solid State Drive 400 ABMX Windows 8 1 Pro 64 bit English 619 ADTC Non Canada Orders only 332 1286 6 cell 65Wh Lithium lon battery with Express Charge 451 BBDW Dell Professional Topload 15 6 inch Carry Case 460 BBLG 8X DVD Media Bay Drive 429 AAJR Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 7260 802 11ac a b g n 2x2 Bluetooth 4 0 LE Half Mini Card 555 BBHI US Power Cord 537 BBBD Windows 8 1 DVD OS Recovery English 620 AASU Dell Backup and Recovery Basic 1 6 637 AAAS BTO Standard shipment Air 800 BBGF System Documentation English 340 ACOS No Camera Software 319 BBBK ProSupport Next Business Day Onsite Service after Remote Diagnosis 2 Year Extended 955 7445 ProSupport Next Business Day Onsite Service after Remote Diagnosis Initial Year 955 7448 ProSupport 7x24 Technical Support 2 Year Extended 955
21. 7455 ProSupport 7x24 Technical Support Initial 955 7458 Dell Limited Hardware Warranty Plus Service Extended Year s 955 7525 Dell Limited Hardware Warranty Plus Service Initial Year 955 7526 Thank you choosing Dell ProSupport For tech support visit http support dell com ProSupport or call 1 866 5 989 3449 No Out of Band Systems Management 631 AACH No Resource DVD 430 XXYG No Fingerprint Reader Single Pointing Palmrest 346 BBHP System Documentation English 340 ADNT Energy Star 6 0 387 BBIL Ath gen Intel Core i7 4600U Processor 2 1 GHz 4M Cache 338 BCUZ Intel Core i7 4600U Processor base with Discrete Graphics and Smartcard Reader 329 BBRY Dell Data Protection Encryption Personal Edition Digital Delivery 421 9984 Dell ProSupport for Software Dell Data Protection Encryption Personal Edition 1 Year 954 3455 E Port Plus dock adds dual digital display and legacy port support USB 3 0 452 BBBH Light Sensitive Webcam and Noise Cancelling Digital Array Mic Touch Screen 325 BBCG Ship Material Shuttle Mix Model 340 AFZW Cyberlink Media Suite Essentials for Windows 8 1 with Media 658 BBVS Exception Yes No Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 42 Exceptic 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Regulatory Label Touch 389 BCZY No Intel Responsive 551 BBBJ Intel Core i7 Processor Label 338 BCMH 15 6 HD 1366x768 Touch Display 391 BBHV Microsoft
22. BODY REAR OFFICER SIDE Large folding step s made of high strength die cast aluminum with a textured chrome plate finish shall be provided on officer side body rear to provide NFPA compliant access maximum 18 height between steps to an upper horizontal walking surface compartment cap dunnage area fabricated step or upper body compartments 18 48 SAFETY SIGN S AT REAR STEP AND CROSS WALKWAY S Safety sign s shall be located on the vehicle at the rear step and at any cross walkway s to warn personnel that riding in or on these areas while the vehicle is in motion is prohibited 18 49 REAR WHEEL WELL LINERS Fully removable one piece bolt in stainless steel rear wheel well liner and fenderette will be provided The wheel well liners will be natural metal finish and will protect the front and rear compartments and main body supports from damage Wheel well liners and fenderettes which are welded in place or are only partially removable shall not be considered Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 102 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 18 50 REAR MUD FLAPS Heavy duty mud flaps shall be provided behind the rear wheels 18 51 REAR TOW DEVICE A tow bar shall be
23. Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 62 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 12 12 Operations Manual There shall be two 2 Pump Parts and Operation and Service Manuals supplied on CD s included with the apparatus 12 13 _ BRAKING SYSTEM A positive braking system shall be provided to prevent vehicle movement during pumping operations and both axles to serve as parking brakes The air brakes furnished must satisfy this requirement 12 14 MAIN PUMP MOUNTS Extra heavy duty pump mounting brackets shall be furnished These shall be bolted to the frame rails in such a position to perfectly align the pump so that the angular velocity of the drive line joints shall be the same on each end of the drive shaft This shall assure full capacity performance with a minimum of vibration Mounting hardware shall utilize Grade 8 bolts Pumps which are not mounted directly to the frame will not be considered Under no circumstance shall the pump function as a frame cross member 12 15 Pump Plumbing All pump plumbing where vibration or chassis flexing may occur that may damage or loosen piping or where a coupling is required for servicing the piping shall be equipped with Victaulic or rubber couplings 13 0 PRESSURE CONTROL amp ACCESSORIES 13 1 FIRE RESEARCH IN CONTROL PRESSURE GOVERNOR The apparatus shall be equipped with a Fire Research InControl series TGA300 pressure governor a
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25. Low Tension Thin Wall Primary Cable The covering of harnesses shall be moisture resistant loom with a minimum rating of 289 Degrees Fahrenheit and a flammability rating of VW 1 as defined in UL62 The covering of jacketed cable shall have a minimum rating of 289 degree Fahrenheit All harnesses will be securely installed in areas protected against heat liquid contaminants and damage The harness connections and terminations shall use a method that provides a positive mechanical and electrical connection and are in accordance with the device manufacturer s instructions No connections within the harness may utilize wire nut insulation displacement or insulation piercing components All circuits shall conform to SAEJ1292 All circuits will be provided with low voltage over current protective devices These devices shall be readily accessible and protected against heat in excess of component rating mechanical damage and water spray Star washers shall not be used for ground connections 9 3 DIRECT GROUNDING STRAPS Exception Yes No Direct grounding straps shall be mounted to the following areas frame to cab frame Bidders Page to body and frame to pump enclosure All exposed electrical connections shall be coated with Z Guard 8000 to prevent corrosion There shall be no star washers used at any grounding termination No Exceptions Ground locations and circuits shall be included with the As Built wiring schematics
26. Page 121 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 5 7 2 2 Suction hose and supply hose shall meet the requirements of NFPA 1961 Standard on Fire Hose Section 5 8 Minor Equipment It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that all required equipment has been supplied and installed on the apparatus in order to achieve compliance with the standard prior to placing it in service 5 8 2 Fire Hose and Nozzles The following fire hose and nozzles shall be carried on the apparatus 1 800 ft 240 m of 2 1 2 in 65 mm or larger fire hose 2 400 ft 120 m of 1 1 2 in 38 mm 1 3 4 in 45 mm or 2 in 52 mm fire hose 3 One handline nozzle 200 gpm 750 L min minimum 4 Two handline nozzles 95 gpm 360 L min minimum 5 One playpipe with shutoff and 1 in 25 mm 1 1 8 in 29 mm and 1 4 in 32 mm tips 5 8 3 Miscellaneous Equipment The following additional equipment shall be carried on the apparatus 1 One 6 lb 2 7 kg flathead axe mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus 2 One 6 lb 2 7 kg pickhead axe mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus 3 One 6 ft 2 m pike pole or plaster hook mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus 4 One 8 ft 2 4 m or longer pike pole mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus 5 Two portable hand lights mounted in brackets fastened to the apparatus 6 One approved dry chemical portable fire extinguisher with a minimum 80 B C rating mounted
27. a heat shield e Cab and crew cab harnessing shall not be routed through enclosed metal tubing Dedicated wire routing channels shall be used to protect harnessing therefore improving the overall integrity of the vehicle electrical system The design of the cab shall allow for easy routing of additional wiring and easy access to existing wiring e All standard wiring entering or exiting the cab shall be routed through sealed bulkhead connectors to protect against water intrusion into the cab 9 21 BATTERY CABLE INSTALLATION Exception es O All 12 volt battery cables and battery cable harnessing installed by the apparatus Bidders Page manufacturer shall conform to the following requirements e SAE J 1127 Battery Cable e SAE J561 Electrical terminals eyelets and spade type e SAE J 562 Nonmetallic loom e SAE J 836A Automotive metallurgical joining e SAE J 1292 Automotive truck truck tractor trailer and motor coach wiring e NFPA 1901 Standard for automotive fire apparatus Battery cables and battery cable harnessing shall be installed utilizing the following guidelines e Splices shall not be allowed on battery cables or battery cable harnesses e For ease of identification and simplified use battery cables shall be color coded All positive battery cables shall be marked red in color All negative battery cables shall be black in color e For ease of identification all positive battery cable isolated studs through
28. amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 16 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The manual will contain the following e Descriptions specifications and ratings of chassis pump if applicable and aerial device e Wiring diagrams e Lubrication charts e Operating instructions for the chassis any major components such as a pump and any auxiliary systems e Instructions regarding the frequency and procedures recommended for maintenance e Parts replacement information INSTRUCTION MANUALS DRAWINGS SCHEMATIC Manufacture will supply at time of delivery two 2 sets paper copies of a complete operation and service manual covering the complete apparatus as delivered and accepted The manual will contain the following e Descriptions specifications and ratings of chassis pump if applicable and aerial device e Wiring diagrams e Lubrication charts e Operating instructions for the chassis any major components such as a pump and any auxiliary systems e Instructions regarding the frequency and procedures recommended for maintenance e Parts replacement information AS BUILT WIRING SCHEMATICS In accordance with standard commercial practices manufacture will supply two 2 copies of AS BUILT wiring schematics diagrams for the entire vehicle at the time of delivery Two copies each electronic and paper for shall be provided VEHICLE FLUIDS PLATE As required by NFPA 1901 manufacture shall affix a permanent plate in the drive
29. application and release If a malfunction occurs the defective circuit shall signal the operator and the malfunctioning portion of the system shall shut down Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 23 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The system shall be installed in a diagonal pattern for side to side control The system shall insure that each wheel is braking to optimum efficiency up to 5 times a second The system shall also control application of the auxiliary engine exhaust or drive line brakes to prevent wheel lock This system shall have a three 3 year or 300 000 mile parts and labor warranty as provided by Meritor Wabco Vehicle Control Systems Exception 5 3 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL ESC Yes No An Electronic Stability Control 4 or 6 Channel shall be provided as part of the Bidders Page Standard ABS system The Electronic Stability Control system is capable of recognizing and assisting in both rollover and vehicle under and over steer situations through advanced monitoring of vehicle parameters and automatic and selective application of the chassis brakes The Electronic Stability system uses lateral and yaw accelerometers wheel speed sensors ABS pressure modulator valves and an ECU to control the four corners of a vehicle The controller monitors the vehicle response to turning and braking and adjusts or modulates the brake pressure at the wheel end to slow the vehicle in roll control stabilize the vehicle
30. as a secondary ember separator The side intakes shall be bolstered a minimum of 1 from the skin of the cab face The design shall permit proper ducting of air through the engine compartment and cooling system 2 29 ENGINE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM Exception SSS SS SS Yes No The left side inlet used for the air intake to the air cleaner shall be equipped with Bidders Page dual ember separators for separating burning embers from the air intake system This system shall be such that particles larger than 039 inches 1 mm in diameter cannot reach the air filter element No part of the air intake system for the engine shall be lower than the top of the frame rails to ensure the vehicle can navigate pooled water without any part of the air intake system being exposed to water when the vehicle is stopped or in motion Chassis designs which the engine air intake system is lower than the frame rails shall not be acceptable A mesh screen shall be provided behind the side grill assembly to protect the intake from debris Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 7 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 2 30 WHEEL WELL LINERS The front cab wheel wells shall be equipped with fully removable bolt in inner wheel well liners The liners shall extend full depth into the truck frame The completely washable wheel well liners shall be designed to protect the cab substructure inner panels and other miscellaneous installed components from road
31. attached to the line voltage electrical system are properly connected and in working order The generator shall be started from a cold start condition and the line voltage electrical system shall be loaded to 100 percent of the nameplate voltage rating The following items shall be monitored and documented every 15 minutes e The cranking time until the generator starts and runs e The voltage frequency and amperes at continuous full rated load e The generator oil pressure water temperature transmission temperature hydraulic temperature and the battery rate charge as applicable e The ambient temperature and altitude The generator shall operate at 100 percent of its nameplate wattage for a minimum of two 2 hours Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 105 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 20 3 _ GENERATOR A 5 000 watt Onan Model HDKBC 5 0 60 HZ quiet diesel generator shall be provided and shall require a two pole 25 amp main breaker to be installed in the load center The generator dimensions are 34 5 long x 22 9 deep and 20 3 high Generator to be installed so removable of the generator for service and repairs is easily accomplished The generator shall be equipped with the following e 12 volt chassis power source e Chassis fuel hook up with in line shutoff valve e Muffler with
32. bid security in the form of a BID BOND payable to the District in the amount of ten percent 10 of the total bid amount must be provided with the bid proposal The PRINCIPAL named on the BID BOND shall be the BIDDER i e Dealer Cashier checks and other forms of deposit are not acceptable A one hundred percent 100 PERFORMANCE BOND will be required The performance bond shall be from an incorporated surety company licensed to transact business in the state of Washington and shall be provided within ten 10 working days following award of the bid The Bid Sheet provided with these specifications shall be used by all Bidder s submitting proposals The bid must be signed by an officer of the Manufacturer whose equipment is being bid in the space provided on the Bid Sheet The sealed envelope containing the bid must be clearly marked Type 1 Pumper Apparatus Bid Bid opening date of July 31 2014 at 3 00 p m PST 17520 22nd Ave East Tacoma WA 98445 The Successful Bidder will be notified within thirty 30 business days from time of the Bid Opening The Successful Bidder will be notified no later than September 11 2014 by 3 00 p m PST PRE AWARD CLARIFICATION S In the event a clarification is requested on the contents of these specifications the question shall be addressed in writing to the Logistics Assistant Chief of the District s Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 6
33. bonding required for the lower voltage return current each body and driving crew compartment enclosure shall be bonded to the vehicle frame by a copper conductor The conductor shall have a minimum amperage rating of 115 percent of the name plate current rating of the power source specification label 20 13 120 240 VOLT CIRCUIT BREAKER RECEPTACLE INSTALLATION Exception R es oO The system shall be installed by highly qualified electrical technicians to assure the Bidders Page required level of safety and protection to the fire apparatus operators When multiple circuit are required the circuits shall be wired to the breaker panel in a staggered configuration to minimize electrical loads on each breaker or generator leg circuit The wiring electrical fixtures and components shall be to the highest industry quality standards available on the domestic market The equipment shall be the type as designed for mobile type installations subject to vibration moisture and severe continuous usage 20 14 120 240 VOLT RECEPTACLE INSTALLATIONS Exception Yes No Any receptacle installed in a wet location must be a minimum of 24 inches above the ground and provided with an approved wet location cover Wet receptacles may not be mounted at more than 45 degrees from vertical nor can they be mounted in a face up position Bidders Page Three 3 120 volt NEMA L5 15 15 amp duplex twist lock receptacle s with a grey thermoplastic corrosion
34. can easily shift up if an object is struck The officer s side running board hose well shall be furnished with Velcro straps to secure the hose stored in the well The straps shall be attached to each side of the hose well with stainless steel footman loops Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 100 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The officer s side storage well shall be equipped with Turtle Tile material to provide drainage and ventilation of equipment in storage well 18 40 DRIVER SIDE RUNNING BOARD STORAGE WELL FLOATING A floating storage well constructed of 1 8 aluminum shall be recessed into the driver s side running board The storage well shall measure 9 deep x 9 wide x as long as possible between the running board support members Drain holes shall be located in the bottom corners to allow water to drain from the storage well The front and rear bottom corners of the well shall have an angled face to help the well slide up if it strikes an object The entire well shall be a floating style that can easily shift up if an object is struck The driver s side running board hose well shall be furnished with Velcro straps to secure the hose stored in the well The
35. compartment shall be equipped with one 1 Amdor LED interior light s The lighting shall be wired to automatically activate when the compartment door is open and the master battery switch is in the on position Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable 3 12 CAB DOGHOUSE CUP HOLDER An aluminum tray shall be made that will attach to the top of the engine dog house The tray shall be capable of holding two 2 cups and shall also have a compartment to hold pens and miscellaneous items 3 13 _ ANTENNA INSTALLATION Four 4 antenna mounting base s model MATM with 17 of coaxial cable shall be provided and installed on the lower cab roof behind the light bar The location of the attached antenna wire s shall be determined at the pre construction conference One Feeney Wireless antenna to be installed on the cab roof The location of the attached antenna wire s shall be determined at the pre construction conference The Fire Department is responsible to have the correct antenna whip installed once the apparatus is delivered 3 1 1 CAB INSTRUMENTATION amp CONTROLS 3 1 2 DASH amp CENTER CONSOLE The dash shall be a custom formed vinyl overlaid aluminum housing to create an ergonomically designed interior that will be user friendly and functional for the driver and officer Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Pag
36. deep with a door opening of 10 wide x 20 high The outer edge of the compartment will be flush with the outer edge of the running board Each compartment shall be equipped with an access panel located on the rear wall to provide access to the area behind the locker compartment Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 91 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 18 0 APPARATUS BODY DESIGN CONSTRUCTION The body side and compartment assemblies shall be designed and assembled to provide maximum strength and durability under all operating conditions Special attention shall be taken to minimize corrosion on all fabricated parts and structural members of the body All bolt on components shall be provided with a dissimilar metals isolation barrier to prevent electric corrosion The body design shall also incorporate removable panels to access spring hangers rear body mounts and fuel tank sending units The body assembly shall be an all welded configuration completely isolated from the cab and pump module structure The body shall be Dimensions used in this specification shall be the general outer dimension taken from a typical line diagram of the apparatus These dimensions shall not
37. e 100 bond Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 11 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE FAIR ETHICAL AND LEGAL COMPETITION In order to ensure fair ethical and legal competition neither original equipment manufacturer O E M nor parent company of the O E M will have ever been fined or convicted of price fixing bid rigging or collusion in any domestic or international fire apparatus market INDEMNIFICATION The contractor shall indemnify and save the District harmless from any and all claims liability losses and causes of actions which may arise out of the fulfillment of this agreement The bidder shall pay all claims and losses of any nature whatever in connection therewith and shall defend all suits in the name of the District when applicable and shall pay all costs and judgments which may ensue thereafter NON COLLUSIVE BIDDING CERTIFICATION By submission of this bid the manufacture and each person signing on behalf of any bidder certifies and in the case of a joint bid each party thereof certifies as to its own organization under penalty of perjury that to the best of their knowledge and belief e The prices in this bid have been arrived at independently without collusion consultation communication or agreement for purpose of restricting competition as to any matter relating to sell prices with any other bidder or any competitor e Unless otherwise required by law the prices that have been quoted in
38. exhaust discharge below fire body e Oil drain run below fire body e Low oil shutdown protection e Liquid cooled engine e A generator instrument control panel shall be provided near the breaker box to monitor the generator output The control panel shall include one 1 voltmeter one 1 frequency meter one 1 hour meter and two 2 ammeters 20 4 120 240 VOLT WIRING The generator output conductors shall be 8 gauge and the output conductors shall be routed through non metallic conduit 3 4 in diameter 20 5 REMOTE OIL DRAIN KIT A remote oil drain kit shall be installed for oil removal below the fire body 20 6 REMOTE ELECTRIC START An electric remote start kit shall be provided and located at the driver s side pump panel and specific location as directed by the fire department 20 7 _ GENERATOR WARRANTY The specified generator shall have a two 2 year or two thousand 2000 hour warranty as provided by the generator manufacturer A copy of the generator warranty shall be provided at time of delivery 20 8 GENERATOR LOCATION The generator shall be mounted above the pump enclosure on the officer side Locating the generator greater than 144 from the main breaker panel may require the installation of an additional power disconnecting means Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No
39. high performance long life fan assemblies The fan motors are to be equipped with sealed housings and shaft The condenser and coil design shall include rifled tubing for maximum efficiency Each coil shall be painted black The condenser unit must include a receiver drier with a high and low pressure switch The wire harness shall include necessary wiring for the clutch circuit as well as a separate power relay circuit Mounting design shall enable easy servicing of all components and unit replacement if necessary Condenser shall be a Red Dot Model 4500 3 1 12 CLIMATE CONTROL SWITCHES The driver s overhead panel shall contain all controls for the cab climate control system The following controls shall be provided mode selector switch front fan speed switch rear fan speed switch air conditioning on off switch and temperature control dial Exception All controls shall be clearly labeled adequately backlit and installed in an easily removable panel 3 1 13 AUXILIARY HEATERS UNDER REAR FACING OUTER SEAT RISERS Two 2 15 000 BTU Red Dot R 270 auxiliary heaters shall be provided located one 1 under each rear facing outboard seat riser Heater controls for each shall be provided 3 1 14 CAB DEFOGGER FANS Two 2 six 6 inch diameter two speed defogger fans shall be provided in addition to the standard windshield defroster 3 1 15 CAB TILT ASSEMBLY A hydraulic cab lift system shall be provided consisting of an elec
40. in a bracket fastened to the apparatus 7 One 2 1 2 gal 9 5 L or larger water extinguisher mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus 8 One self contained breathing apparatus SCBA complying with NFPA 1981 Standard on Open Circuit Self Contained Breathing Apparatus SCBA for Emergency Services for each assigned sealing position But not fewer than four mounted in brackets fastened to the apparatus or stored in containers supplied by the SCBA manufacturer 9 One spare SCBA cylinder for each SCBA carried each mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus or stored in a specially designed storage space 10 One first aid kit 11 Four combination spanner wrenches mounted in brackets fastened to the apparatus 12 Two hydrant wrenches mounted in brackets fastened to the apparatus 13 One double female 2 1 2 in 65 mm adapter with National Hose NH threads mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus 14 One double male 2 1 2 in 65 mm adapter with NH threads mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 122 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 15 One rubber mallet suitable for use on suction hose connections mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus 16 Two salvage covers each a minimum size of 12 ft x 14 ft 3 7 m x 4 3 m 17 Two or more wheel chocks Mounted in readily accessible locations that together will hold the apparatus When loaded to its GVW
41. lights shall be mounted on the sides of the custom chassis front bumper 10 10 4_ NFPA ZONES B amp D MIDSHIP LOWER Two 2 Whelen 60 02F R 600 super LED light heads shall be provided and installed one 1 each side Each light head shall be equipped with red LED s and a clear lens The lights shall be installed with a chrome plated mounting flange 10 10 5 NFPA ZONES B amp D REAR LOWER Two 2 Whelen 60 02F R 600 super LED light heads shall be provided and installed one 1 each side Each light head shall be equipped with red LED s and a clear lens The lights shall be installed with a chrome plated mounting flange 10 11 WARNING LIGHT SYSTEM CERTIFICATION The warning light system s specified above shall not exceed a combined total amperage draw of 45 AMPS with all lights activated in either the Clearing Right of Way or the Blocking Right of Way mode The warning light system s shall be certified by the light system manufacturer s to meet all of the requirements in the current revision of the NFPA 1901 Fire Apparatus Standard as noted in the General Requirements section of these specifications The NFPA required Certificate of Compliance shall be provided with the completed apparatus 10 12 AUXILIARY WARNING LIGHTS Four 4 surface mounted Whelen 90 5F R super LED light heads shall be mounted on the rear face of the body One 1 pair will be mounted in upper Zone C and the second pair will be mounted near the mid
42. manufacturer 7 1 TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL SENSOR The transmission shall be equipped with the oil level sensor OLS this sensor shall allow the operator to obtain an indication of the fluid level from the shift selector The sensor display shall provide the following checks correct fluid level low fluid level and high fluid level 7 2 PARK TO NEUTRAL The transmission upon application of the parking brake shall automatically shift into neutral 7 3 PRESELECT PROGRAMMING The transmission shall have Allison Preselect enabled to automatically downshift when the secondary transmission retarder is active The transmission shall be programmed at the factory to automatically downshift to Ath gear This feature shall be enabled disabled with the main on off switch for the transmission retarder 7 4 TRANSMISSION FLUID TES 295 synthetic transmission fluid shall be utilized to fill the 4000 EVS transmission 7 5 DRIVE LINES Drive lines shall be Dana Spicer 1810 heavy duty series or equal with glide coat splines on all slip shafts The chassis manufacturer shall utilize an electronic type balancing machine to statically and dynamically balance all drive shafts The manufacturer shall provide proof of compliance with all drive shaft manufacturer s standards and specifications 7 6 DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID TANK A five eight 5 8 gallon diesel exhaust fluid DEF tank shall be provided and installed The tank shall be mounted in t
43. of the cab structure which shall be constructed from 250 5052 H32 aluminum providing adequate strength to support radio map boxes etc The engine enclosure shall be insulated to protect from heat and sound The noise insulation shall keep the DBA level within the limits stated in the current NFPA series 1901 pamphlet Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 9 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE A padded hinged access door shall be provided in the top rearward portion of the engine enclosure The door shall allow access to the engine oil transmission fluid power steering fluid level dipsticks and the windshield washer fluid reservoir The access door shall be provided with two 2 flush mounted latches and gas shock holders There shall be a Durawear material cover over the access door to give a cleaner look to the top of the engine enclosure and doghouse area Each side of the engine enclosure shall be reduced approximately 2 in width providing additional leg room for the forward facing seating position s Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable Exception 2 42 SUN VISORS Yes No Bidders Page To pr
44. of these conditions It is the responsibility of the successful bidder to ascertain if any components of this specification are unsafe or do not meet the required standard of applicable state law or those of NFPA 1901 2009 or most current version Should there be any unsafe or poorly designed criteria contained herein the bidder shall thoroughly explain them to the District in the Bid proposal DEFINITIONS The following definitions shall apply with regard to these specifications DISTRICT PURCASHER The end user of the equipment specified or the applicable purchase agency if more than one 1 CONTRACTOR The individual firm partnership manufacturer or corporation to whom the contract is awarded by the District and who is subject to the terms thereof For bidding purposes the contractor vendor and bidder are synonymous EQUAL Shall be taken in its general sense and shall not mean identical These specifications are intended to establish minimum requirements of a level of quality standards of performance and design and are in no way intended to prohibit the bidding of any manufacturer s item of equal material Note The District shall be the sole judge of equality and this decision shall be final INSTRUCTION MANUALS DRAWINGS SCHEMATIC The manufacture will supply at time of delivery two 2 CD copies of a complete operation and service manual covering the complete apparatus as delivered and accepted Central Pierce Fire
45. opening shall be the full width of the reel drum One 1 cable ball stop s shall be installed on the cable to keep the end from passing through the roller assembly 20 16 ELECTRIC CABLE One hundred fifty 150 feet of Type SO black 10 4 heavy duty electric cable wired for 120 volt shall be provided on the cord reel One 1 NEMA L5 20 Twistlock 20 amp three prong twist lock receptacle shall be provided on the end of the cable 20 17 _ AKRON JUNCTION BOX One 1 four 4 outlet Akron junction box with one 1 NEMA 15 20A straight blade receptacle and three 3 NEMA L5 15R twist lock receptacles with 6 pigtail with a NEMA L5 20 twist lock plug shall be provided The Akron junction box shall be wired such that the four 4 outlets provide 120 VAC One 1 holder constructed from 16 gauge brushed stainless steel shall be provided for each cord reel s junction box The location of the holder shall be adjacent to the cord reel roller assembly or as directed by the fire department 20 18 LIGHTING TRI POD LEFT AND RIGHT REAR CORNERS OF THE CAB Two 2 Whelen model PFP2AP1 150 watt LED telescoping lights shall be provided Each light shall be mounted to a Whelen tripod lighting stand that shall be provided and installed on the exterior left and right rear corners of the cab The lighting stand shall be UL listed for fire service use The tripod stand shall have a 30 body with 20 legs and the raising Exception Yes No
46. or corrosion protected metal All supports shall not cut or abrade conduit or cable and shall be mechanically fastened to the vehicle All power supply assembly conductors including neutral and grounding conductors shall have an equivalent amperage rating and shall be sized to carry not less than 115 of the main breaker rating All Type SO or Type SEO cable not installed in a compartment shall be installed in wire loom Where Type SO or Type SEO cable penetrates a metal surface a rubber or plastic grommet or bushing shall be provided The installation of all 120 240 wiring shall meet the current NFPA 1901 Standards 20 11 120 240 VOLT WIRING IDENTIFICATION Exception Yes No All line voltage conductors located inside the main breaker panel box shall be individually and permanently identified When pre wiring for future power wiring installations the non terminated ends shall be labeled showing function and wire size Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 107 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 20 12 120 240 VOLT GROUNDING Exception Yes No The neutral conductor of the power source shall be bonded to the vehicle fame only Bidders Page at the power source The grounded current carrying conductor neutral shall be insulated from the equipment grounding conductors and from the equipment enclosures and other grounded parts The neutral conductor shall be colored white or gray In addition to the
47. padded seat cushion with lumbar support Each seat shall include an SCBA storage area with integral headrest Each seat shall be equipped with a red integrated 3 point shoulder harness with lap belt and an automatic retractor built into the seat assembly The two 2 center inboard forward facing crew seats shall have a flip up style seat Each center forward facing seat shall include a H O BOSTROM Secure All SCBA Locking System The bracket system shall be free of straps and clamps that may interfere with auxiliary equipment on SCBA units The center guide fork shall keep the tank in place for a safe and comfortable fit in seat cavity Fire fighters shall simply push the SCBA unit against the pivot arm to engage the patented auto locking system Once the lock is engaged the top clamp shall surround the top of the SCBA tank for a secure fit in all directions The standard release handle shall be integrated into the seat cushion for quick and easy release and shall eliminate the need for straps or pull cords to interfere with other SCBA equipment There shall be 6 clearance between these seats to ease maneuverability for occupants Spacing between seats will be discussed at pre construction conference Bidder is requested to provide model and price option for all cab seats that they may have available to install on this vehicle Please include price option for each model along with model display information Central Pierce Fire am
48. pressure transducer installed near the bottom of the foam tank to determine the correct volume in the tank 17 21 FOAM TANK LEVEL GAUGE FOAM TANK B aman Kl A Fire Research model WLA270 A00 TANKVISION gauge that shows the actual Bidders Page volume of foam in the tank shall be provided on the pump operator s panel The TANKVISION gauge is designed for both ease of operation and installation The TANKVISION gauge utilizes ultra bright LED s for sunlight readability and also uses 2 specially designed wide viewing lens for 180 of clear viewing The TANKVISION gauge utilizes a pressure sender to measure the liquid volume The gauge shall be equipped self calibration feature allows the TANKVISION gauge to be used on tanks of different shapes and sizes The gauge shall use a pressure transducer installed near the bottom of the foam tank to determine the correct volume in the tank Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 88 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 17 22 MICROPHONE BOX SPEAKER GRILLE A stainless steel 12 wide x 8 high x 6 deep microphone box with an integral speaker grille and spring loaded door shall be provided The microphone box shall be recessed in an applicable location determined at the Pre construction meeting and may be deleted if we utilize a wireless intercom system 17 23 WATER TANK The water tank shall have a capacity of 500 gallons constructed from Poly material 17 24 FOAM TANK A
49. pump all wheel drive etc The main instrument panel shall contain the primary gauges An ignition and engine Exception start switch shall be located on a panel to the left upper portion of the driver s side dash Yes No panel Bidders Page Each gauge shall have a raised glass lens with a black matte finish trim ring and be backlit by integral white LED s Each gauge shall also possess an integral red warning light with a pre programmed warning point Each gauge warning indicator shall be capable of activating an audible alarm inside the dashboard Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable The primary gauges shall consist of e Vehicle speedometer 0 80 mph Exception No e Engine tachometer 0 3000 rpm e Engine oil pressure 0 100 psi low oil warning Bidders Page e Engine coolant temperature 100 280 F high engine temp warning e Transmission oil temperature 100 350 F high transmission fluid temp warning e Vehicle battery voltage 9 18 VDC low voltage warning e Front air system gauge 0 150 psi low air pressure warning at 65 psi e Rear air system gauge 0 150 psi low oil pressure warning at 65 psi e Fuel level E 1 2 F low fuel level warning e Air cleaner restriction gauge 0 40 warning at 25 Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 14 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Additional auxiliary control switches and instru
50. ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background 15 13 HORIZONTAL CROSSLAY 3 A crosslay hose bed shall be provided and plumbed from the pump in a transverse design located above the pump enclosure for quick attack deployment The crosslay hose bed flooring shall be designed to be removable constructed from brushed finish perforated aluminum material Exception Yes No A minimum of Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 78 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Crosslay 3 shall be designed to have a minimum total capacity of 3 5 cubic feet_as required by NFPA 1901 to accommodate a minimum of 200 feet of 2 1 2 fire hose Crosslay 3 hosebed shall be designed to accommodate the fire hose in a single stack configuration The crosslay discharge shall terminate throug
51. spark arrestor housing must be easily accessible when the cab is tilted Exception 6 14 _ ACCELERATOR CONTROL Yes No A floor mount accelerator pedal shall be installed on the floor in front of the driver Bidders Page The pedal shall be positioned for comfort with ample space for fire boots and adequate clearance from the brake pedal control 6 15 REMOTE THROTTLE CONTROL HARNESS Exception r es 0 An apparatus interface wiring harness for the engine shall be supplied with the Bidders Page chassis The harness shall include a connector for connection to the chassis harness which shall terminate in the left frame rail behind the cab for reconnection to required throttle control harnesses The harness shall contain necessary connectors for a pressure governor and a multiplexed gauge Separate circuits shall be included for pump controls Pump Engaged and OK to Pump indicator lights open compartment ground start signal park brake ground ignition signal master power customer ignition air horn solenoid switch high idle switch and high idle indication light An apparatus interface wiring harness shall also be included which shall be wired to the cab harness interface connectors and shall incorporate circuits with relays to control pump functions This harness shall control the inputs for the transmission lock up circuits Governor hand throttle controls and dash display which shall incorporate Pump Engaged and OK
52. straps shall be attached to each side of the hose well with stainless steel footman loops The driver s side storage well shall be equipped with Turtle Tile material to provide drainage and ventilation of equipment in storage well 18 41 REAR STEP SLIDE OUT 24 The rear step shall be fabricated from 3 16 polished aluminum tread plate and shall be rigidly reinforced The rear step shall extend 4 past the rear edge of the body when in the stowed position and 24 in the extended position and shall be 100 wide The bumper will have two 2 positions stowed and fully extended The rear edge of the step shall be designed to accommodate the rear clearance lights recessed for protection in the step reinforcement channel The step treadplate overlay shall be bolted to the step frame for ease of replacement 18 42 INTERMEDIATE REAR STEP RECESSED An eight 8 inch recessed intermediate rear step fabricated from 3 16 aluminum tread plate shall be installed at the rear of the hose bed opening The step shall be a minimum of 8 deep x full width of the hose bed And have an oblong grab point along the step with a grab rail underneath 18 43 GRAB RAILS All hand rails shall be 1 1 4 outer diameter knurled bright anodized aluminum extrusion designed to meet NFPA 1901 requirements Molded gaskets shall be installed between the handrail stanchion castings and body surfaces to prevent electrolytic reaction between dissimilar metals and to
53. supplied with a heater to ensure proper operation over the entire 40 to 85 deg C This display contains a series of two 2 screens to provide information about the vehicle To control the display of that information the screens are divided into two 2 menus one that can be displayed while the vehicle is in motion and one that can only be accessed when the parking brake is set On the Road displays include e Two 2 configurable displays that can show any of the parameters the unit collects This includes odometer trip information fuel economy information all gauge data and virtually any other data available on the vehicle that the display has access to either through the data bus or via analog inputs e Two 2 trip displays for miles and hours that are capable of being reset e Two 2 fuel data screens shall be provided one for fuel remaining until empty and one for fuel economy The fuel economy display shall be capable of being reset so that average economy over a predetermined period can be displayed Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 15 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The displays that can be accessed when the parking brake is set include e Engine hours as maintained by the engine ECU e Service Alarm screens to report miles to next service or miles past required service These screens shall allow the operator to choose the length of the service interval and shall have the ability to reset it e Me
54. the lights described above in one common mounting flange The fourth opening shall be for the lower rear warning lights The lights shall be mounted in order from top to bottom as described above 9 46 CAB STEP LIGHTS 3 LED surface mounted chassis step lights shall be provided and controlled with marker light actuation Step lights shall be located to properly illuminate all chassis access steps and walkway areas 9 47 BODY STEP LIGHTS 3 LED surface mounted body step lights shall be provided and controlled with marker light actuation Step lights shall be located to properly illuminate all body access steps and walkway areas 9 48 DUNNAGE AREA LIGHTING Two 2 3 LED surface mounted lights shall be provided in the dunnage area to provide adequate illumination of this area 9 49 SCENE LIGHTS BEHIND FRONT CAB DOORS Two 2 Whelen M9LZC M Series super LED scene lights shall be provided one on each side of the cab directly above the center cab window and mounted as high as possible on the cab in a chrome plated flange The scene lights shall be wired through the load management system 9 50 SCENE LIGHTS BACK OF CAB One 1 Whelen M6ZC LED scene light shall be provided centered at the upper edge of the cab rear exterior wall in a chrome bezel The scene light shall be wired through the load management system It will be controlled at the pump panel Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No
55. the requirements of 16 6 6 5 8 3 3 If the pumper is equipped with an aerial device with a permanently mounted ladder four ladder belts meeting the requirements of NFPA 1983 Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services shall be provided 5 8 3 4 If the apparatus does not have a 2 1 2 in intake with NH threads an adapter from 2 1 2 in NH female to a pump intake shall be carried mounted in a bracket fastened to the apparatus if not already mounted directly to the intake 5 8 3 5 If the supply hose carried has other than 2 1 2 in NH threads adapters shall be carried to allow feeding the supply hose from a 2 1 2 in NH thread male discharge and to allow the hose to connect to a 2 1 2 in NH female intake mounted in brackets fastened to the apparatus if not already mounted directly to the discharge or intake Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 123 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 14 1 8 4 Fire Helmet It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that Fire helmets shall not be worn by persons riding in enclosed driving and crew areas any time the apparatus in placed in service 14 1 8 4 1 A location for helmet storage shall be provided 14 1 8 4 2 If helmets are to be stored in the driving or crew compartment the helmets shall be secured in compliance with 14 1 11 2 14 1 10 SCBA Mounting It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that any SCBA equipment has been supplied and insta
56. this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the manufacture and will not knowingly be disclosed by the manufacture prior to opening directly or indirectly to any other bidder or to any competitor e No attempt has been made by the manufacture to induce any other person partnership or corporation to submit or not to submit a bid for the purpose of restricting competition e That all requirements of the law including amendatory provisions as to non collusive bidding have been complied with MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP All equipment furnished will be guaranteed to be new and of current manufacture to meet all requirements of purchaser s specifications All workmanship will be of high quality and accomplished in a professional manner so as to insure a functional apparatus with a pleasing aesthetic appearance SALES ENGINEER Manufacture will designate an in house individual to perform the manufactures sales engineer functions The sales engineer will provide a single point interface between the purchaser and the manufacture on all matters concerning the contract APPROVAL DRAWING A detailed drawing of the apparatus will be provided to Central Pierce for approval before construction begins A copy of this drawing will also be provided to the manufacturer s representative Upon approval the finalized drawing will become a part of the total contract Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 12 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE T
57. to Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 36 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE installation to ensure the highest system reliability There shall be a diagram of the PDC with labeling included with the As Built Schematics to aid in diagnostics All external harness interfaces shall be of a triple seal type connection to ensure a proper connection The cab chassis and the chassis body connection points shall be mounted in accessible locations Complete chassis wiring schematics shall be supplied with the apparatus As built wiring schematics and component locators to be labeled as to their function wire and circuit number including all connector locations Component locator sheets shall list all relays fuses circuit breakers diodes modules and connectors As build wiring and schematics shall provide component and connector locations 9 2 WIRING HARNESS DESCRIPTION aoe No The wiring harness contained on the chassis shall be designed to utilize wires of Bidders Page stranded copper or copper alloy of a gauge rated to carry 125 of maximum current for which the circuit is protected without exceeding 10 voltage drop across the circuit Wiring will be uniquely identified by color code or circuit function code labeled at a minimum of every three 3 inches The identification of the wiring shall be referenced on a wiring diagram All wires conform to SAEJ1127 Battery Cable SAEJ1128 Low Tension Primary Cable SAEJ1560
58. to Pump indicator lights The harness shall contain circuits for the apparatus builder to wire in a pump switch 6 16 ENGINE PROGRAMMING REMOTE THROTTLE Exception Yes No The engine ECM Electronic Control Module discreet wire remote throttle circuit shall be turned off for use with a J1939 based pump controller or when the discreet wire remote throttle controls are not required Bidders Page A KIM Hotstart 1000 watt engine heater with thermostat shall be furnished along with a receptacle with hinged cover Block heater to activate below 80 degrees and shut off at 100 degrees Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 30 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 6 17 ENGINE Idle Reduction System Idle reduction system A Sysign Engineering Idle reduction system using a Class1 Super node will be installed by the builder with an additional lota75 amp 1Q4 Smart charger that is plugged directly into the generator to work when the generator is running 7 0 TRANSMISSION An Allison World Transmission Model 4000PR EVS electronically controlled automatic transmission shall be provided Transmission specifications shall be as follows e Max Gross Input Power 600 HP e Max Gross Input Torque 1850 Ib ft e Input Speed Range 1700 2300 RPM e Direct Gear Pumping Ath Lock up Transmission installation shall be in accordance with the transmission manufacturer s specification The transmission shall be readily and ea
59. upholstered areas of the cab A twelve 12 inch high bright finish aluminum tread plate scuff plate shall be provided on the lower portion of the rear interior cab wall Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable 2 38 UNDER SEAT STORAGE COMPARTMENTS There shall be a compartment provided under each front seat Each compartment shall be accessible from the front of the seat riser when the door is opened 2 39 BARYFOL FLOORING The floor of the driver s compartment and the floor of the crew area shall be lined with BARYFOL vinyl composite flooring to comply with NFPA noise and heat requirements The material utilized for this application shall be certified to meet the NFPA 1901 2009 revision for anti slip walking surfaces 2 40 CAB ACOUSTICAL INSULATION One 1 inch thick acoustical insulation shall be provided on the cab roof and rear and side walls of the cab This material shall be fitted between the cab structural members and secured with adhesive to provide an insulation barrier for noise and heat 2 41 ENGINE ENCLOSURE The forward portion of the engine enclosure shall be covered with a dark gray vinyl material To allow maximum elbow room for the driver and officer the forward portion of the engine enclosure shall feature a contour shape The engine enclosure shall not significantly obstruct the driver s vision in any direction The enclosure shall be an integral part
60. vacuum levels Chrome plugs and labels shall be provided for the test ports Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 86 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 17 14 MASTER GAUGES One 1 4 diameter pressure gauge labeled PRESSURE and one 1 4 diameter compound vacuum gauge labeled INTAKE shall be provided The master gauges shall be No Shok silicone filled The gauge faces shall be white with black numerals 17 15 PRESSURE amp COMPOUND GAUGE RANGES All applicable pressure gauges shall have a range of 0 400 P S I and the compound gauge shall have a range of 30 0 400 P S I 17 16 ENGINE COOLER An auxiliary cooler or heat exchanger shall be installed in the engine compartment between the engine and the chassis radiator The cooler shall permit the use of water from the pump for cooling system The cooling shall be done without mixing engine and pump water and shall have a control valve 17 17 __ PUMP OVERHEAT INDICATOR An MC Products pump overheat indicator with buzzer shall be provided on the pump operator s panel to provide a visual flashing signal before a critical pump temperature is reached The indicator shall be set to warn at 125 F 17 18 TANK LEVEL GAUGE A Fire Research model WLA200 A00 TANKVISION gauge that shows the actual volume of water in the tank shall be provided on the pump operator s panel The TANKVISION gauge is designed for both ease of operation and installation The
61. with gray durawear Each interior cab door panel shall be equipped with reflective ScotchLite material that shall cover at least 96 in Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 4 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 2 18 CAB DOOR FRAME AND JAMB SCUFF PLATES Exception Yes No A polished stainless steel trim plate shall be provided rearward of each cab door opening to protect the vertical cab corner rearward of the door opening and on the cab door striker posts to protect the cab paint when exiting and entering the cab Bidders Page Exception 2 19 WINDSHIELD GLASS Yes No A two piece symmetrical safety glass windshield shall be provided on the cab for Bidders Page the driver and officer providing a clear viewing area The windshields shall be full width to the center of the front cab support for each side and provide the occupants with a panoramic view To provide enhanced peripheral vision on each side of the cab the windshield and cab structure shall be designed with radius corners which provide a minimum of 8 of glass area measured from the glass face to the side edge near the door post The windshield shall consist of three 3 layers the outer light the middle safety laminate and the inner light The thick outer light layer shall provide su
62. 0 wide x 10 long x 3 deep An anti swirl plate shall be mounted inside the sump approximately 1 above the bottom of the sump 17 34 __TANK SUMP CONNECTION The front bulkhead of the water tank shall be fitted with one 1 tank sump A 3 drain plug shall be provided 17 35 OUTLETS There shall be two 2 standard tank outlets one for tank to pump suction line which shall be a minimum of 4 coupling and one for a tank fill line which shall be a minimum of a 2 N P T coupling All tank fill couplings shall be backed with flow deflectors to break up the stream of water entering the tank 17 36 __WATER TANK MOUNTING The tank shall rest on the body cross members spaced a maximum of 22 apart and shall be insulated from these cross members with a minimum of 3 8 nylon webbing or 1 2 rubber 2 1 2 wide The tank shall sit cradle mounted using four 4 corner angles of 6 x 6 x 4 x 0 250 welded directly to the body cross members The angles shall keep the tank from shifting left to right or front to rear The tank is designed on the free floating suspension principle and shall not require the use of hold downs The tank shall be completely removable without disturbing or dismantling the apparatus body structure The body or hose bed cross braces shall act as water tank retainers 17 37 _LOCKER COMPARTMENT A locker compartment shall be provided at the rear of the pump enclosure one 1 each side measuring 16 wide x 21 high x approximately 28
63. 0 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 41 SECONDARY DUAL LIGHT MODULE Two 2 Whelen 60A00TAR arrow shaped amber LED turn signals shall be provided one 1 in each side of the dual light module above the headlights The NFPA required Zone A lower warning lights shall be incorporated into each side dual light module noted above 9 42 AUXILIARY TURN SIGNALS Two 2 Whelen 60A00TAR arrow shaped amber LED turn signals shall be provided one 1 at each rear lower outer corner of the cab in a 15 degree angled bracket 9 43 _ DOT MARKER LIGHTS AND REFLECTORS Five 5 DOT approved Whelen or equal Light Emitting Diode LED cab marker lamps shall mounted on the top front edge of the cab roof Amber LED marker lights with integral reflectors shall be provided on the side of the cab adjacent to the driver s door one 1 each side Truck Lite Model 18 red LED marker lights with integral reflectors shall be provided at the lower side rear one 1 each side Truck Lite 60115Y yellow LED side marker and turn lights shall be provided on the apparatus lower side forward of rear axle one 1 each side Truck Lite Model 19 red LED clearance lights shall be provided on the apparatus rear upper one 1 each side at the outermost practical location Truck Lite Model 33740R LED 3 lamp identification bar will be provided on the apparatus rear center The lights shall be red in color Truck Lite 98034Y yellow reflectors shall be p
64. 00 continuous cycles of operation under a load of 1 000 Ibs at liftoff The tilt pump shall be electric over hydraulic type with a pressure rating of not less than 4 000 PSI Additionally the cab tilt device shall be both electrically and hydraulically interlocked to prevent inadvertent activation of the cab tilt system e A CAB NOT LATCHED indicator shall be provided in the cab dash warning cluster e A dual switch control system shall be provided for the cab tilt located on the passenger side of the vehicle or on the optional tether control System shall consist of a three 3 position toggle switch along with a rubber covered push button switch 3 1 16 AUXILIARY MANUAL CAB LIFT Exception Yes No An auxiliary manual cab lift backup system shall be furnished inside the passenger side of the pump enclosure for use in the event of total electrical shutdown The cab tilt control shall be equipped with an interlock that shall disable the cab tilt system in the event the parking brake is not applied Bidders Page 3 1 17 CHASSIS FRAME ASSEMBLY aaa i es oO The chassis frame shall be fabricated in its entirety at the manufacturer s facility Bidders Page This shall prevent any split responsibility in warranty or service The frame shall consist of two 2 channels fastened together by cross members All structural fasteners used in the frame shall be Grade 8 hardware Hardened steel washers shall be used under all bolt heads and nu
65. 1 under each outboard rear facing crew seat e Damper controls shall be pneumatically operated to provide air discharge to the windshield front overhead air discharge louvers or the seat riser floor outlets as required e An adjustable electric water valve to control the amount of heat e Housing shall be fully insulated and enclosed e BTU 71 000 A C e BTU 85 000 Heat e CFM 680 Heat as mounted in the cab e CFM 680 A C as mounted in the cab The ceiling mounted evaporator unit shall be designed to include a deep well condensate collection pan which shall include an automatic air vacuum pump to ensure proper drainage The ceiling mounted evaporator unit shall be enclosed with an ergonomically designed custom padded ABS panel to provide maximum headroom and a pleasing appearance A serviceable foam intake filter shall be installed on the rear of the evaporator The controls panel shall actuate the air distribution system with air cylinders which are to be separated from the brake system by an 85 90 psi pressure protection valve Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 18 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE All defrost heating systems will be plumbed with one 1 seasonal shut off valve mounted near the engine 3 1 11 ROOF MOUNT CONDENSER A 12 volt roof top dual condenser shall be strategically positioned on the cab roof so as not to interfere with any emergency lighting systems The condenser shall be designed with
66. 14 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 66 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 14 3 _ AUXILIARY SIDE SUCTION S Exception Yes No One 1 3 auxiliary suction shall be provided at the driver side pump panel to the Bidders Page front of the main inlet The 3 auxiliary suction shall terminate with a removable strainer chrome plated 3 NST female swivel with a chrome plated plug and retaining chain An Akron Brass 3 Generation II Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the driver s side front auxiliary suction The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats A 1 4 turn swing control handle shall be provided on the driver side front auxiliary suction valve A 3 NST x 2 1 2 NST reducing swivel with plug shall be furnished for the driver side front auxiliary suction All side gated inlet valves shall be recess mounted behind the side pump panels or body panels 14 4 TANKTO PUMP se oor 7 Exception Yes No One 1 4 tank to pump line shall be piped through the front bulkhead of the tank with a 90 degree elbow down into the tank sump This line shall be plumbed directly into Bidders Page the rear of the pump suction manifold for maximum efficie
67. 4 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 104 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The doors will be wired to the compartment door open system 19 6 ALUMINUM STRUT CHANNEL FOR FUTURE SHELVING Four 4 Aluminum Strut Channels shall be installed for future shelving installation in the following compartments Driver over the wheel high side compartment Officer over the wheel high side compartment 20 0 120 240 VOLT A C ELECTRICAL AND GENERATOR SECTION 20 1 120 240 VOLT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM TESTING All line voltage wiring and permanently connected devices and equipment shall be subjected to a dielectric voltage withstand test of 900 volts for one minute The test shall be conducted between live parts and the neutral conductor and between live parts and the vehicle frame with any switches in the circuits closed The test shall be conducted after all bodywork has been completed The dielectric tester shall have a minimum 500 VA transformer with a sinusoidal output voltage that can be verified Electrical polarity verification shall be made of all permanently wired equipment and receptacles to determine that connections have been properly made 20 2 _ OPERATIONAL TESTING The apparatus manufacturer shall perform the following operation test and shall certify that the power source and any devices that are
68. 4 12 LED ground light shall be provided under each side pump panel running board two 2 The lights shall be mounted in ROM standalone aluminum mounting track with mounting slots at each end The ground lights shall be activated by a master ground light switch in the cab and shall be wired through the load management system 9 59 GROUND LIGHTS REAR One 1 ROM V4 12 LED ground light shall be provided under each rear body corner two 2 total The lights shall be mounted in ROM standalone aluminum mounting track with mounting slots at each end The ground lights shall be activated by a master ground light switch in the cab and shall be wired through the load management system 9 60 GROUND LIGHT SWITCHING The cab and body ground lights shall activate by engaging the parking brake Ground lights to activate on the side of the vehicle that the turn signal switch is activated to turn left or turn right Ground lights on both sides of vehicle from the pump panel rearward shall activate when unit is placed into reverse 9 61 ROOF MOUNT 150W LED BROW LIGHT ABOVE WINDSHIELD One 1 Whelen Pioneer Plus PFP2 super LED roof mount light shall be provided and installed The mounting bracket shall attach to the lamp head and be machined to conform to the roof radius The lamp head shall have two 2 dual stacked white LED modules and shall draw 12 amps and generate 14 000 lumens The lamp head shall incorporate an adjustable downward angle to max
69. 4 PRIMING PUMP The priming pump shall be a 12 volt Waterous model VPO Oil Less positive displacement vane type electrically driven One priming control shall open the priming valve and start the priming motor The primer shall be capable of priming without the use of primer oil The primer shall be connected to the power source with a 300 amp fusible link A Vacuum Activated Priming valve VAP consists of a stainless steel valve stem spring and pressure disk in a plastic valve body A rubber disk forms the seat for the valve stem and also forms a seal between the priming valve inlet and the pump body A rubber diaphragm forms a seal which allows the valve to open and close while isolating the interior of the priming valve from atmospheric pressure 13 5 MASTER DRAIN VALVE A master drain valve shall be provided and controlled at the lower portion of the driver s side pump panel The valve shall be located in pump compartment lower than the main body and connected in such a manner as to allow complete water drainage of the pump body and all required accessories Water shall be drained below the apparatus body and away from the pump operator 13 6 MASTER DRAIN The Waterous manifold drain assembly shall consist of a stainless steel plunger in a bronze body with multiple ports The valve shall be designed so that pump discharge pressure prevents it from opening accidentally The drain valve control shall be panel mounted cable or rod operat
70. 99 edition 11 11 The light shall be labeled Do Not Move Apparatus If Light Is On An audible alarm shall be provided with the open door indicator light The alarm shall be controlled by the parking brake so that it shall deactivate when the parking brake is set Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 48 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 35 12 VOLT POWER PORT NEAR OFFICER One 1 12 volt power port accessory outlet s shall be installed in the cab of the truck for the fire departments accessory devices The port s shall be located as directed near the officer s seating position for devices such as cellular phones 9 36 12 VOLT POWER PORT EMS COMPARTMENT Two 2 12 volt power port accessory outlet s shall be installed in the cab of the truck for the fire departments accessory devices The port s shall be located in the rear EMS compartment as directed for devices such as cellular phones 9 37 USB CHARGING PORT NEAR OFFICER Two 2 round USB charging port s shall be installed in the cab of the truck for the fire departments accessory devices Each port shall have two 2 USB connections and shall have a 5 volt 2 1 amp max output The port s shall be located as directed near the officer s seating position f
71. ALLON TYPE ENGINE e UL has included a list of all factory aerial device manufacturers for whom testing is currently being conducted on a regular basis e UL carries ten million dollars in excess liability insurance for bodily injury and properly damage combined All work outlined in NFPA 1914 current Edition including nondestructive testing will be conducted at the manufacturer s facility The UL inspectors performing the test work on the units are certified to Level Il in the required NDT methods under the requirements outlined in ASNT document CP 189 The actual person s performing the inspection will present for review proof of Level II Certification in the required NDT methods Manufacture will designate in writing who is qualified to witness and certify these test results Prior to submittal to the automotive fire apparatus manufacturer the final Report will be reviewed by the Supervisor of Fire Equipment Services and a Registered Professional Engineer both of whom are directly involved with the aerial device certification program at UL When the unit successfully meets all the requirements outlined in NFPA 1901 2009 Edition UL shall issue a Certificate of Automotive Fire Apparatus Examination and Test stating the unit s compliance with NFPA 1901 GENERAL APPARATUS DESCRIPTION PUMPER The unit shall be designed to conform fully to the Pumper Fire Apparatus requirements as stated in the NFPA 1901 Standard 2009 Revis
72. Batteries shall be mounted on non corrosive matting material The battery tray shall be able to withstand a longitudinal acceleration of 46 5g at 0 246 seconds in accordance to SAE J211 standards using a channel frequency class 600 filter Testing shall be performed at and verified by a third party testing and evaluation center 9 25 BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH The chassis batteries shall be wired in parallel to a single 12 volt electrical system controlled through a heavy duty master disconnect switch The master disconnect switch shall be located within easy access of the driver upon entering or exiting the cab 9 26 BATTERY JUMPER STUDS A set of Cole Hersee battery jumper studs model 46210 02 red and 46210 03 black shall be provided to allow the battery system to be jump started or charged from an external source The studs shall be located on the bottom of the battery box on the driver s and passenger side of the chassis Each stud shall be equipped with both a rubber protector cap and a 2 square non conductive plate to prevent accidental shorting Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 46 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 27 120 VOLT SHORELINE CONNECTION SUPER AUTO EJECT One 1 Kussmaul Super Auto
73. Business Phone Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 2 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE ANTI COLLUSION STATEMENT By signing this bid the bidder agrees that his bid is made without any understanding agreement or connection with any other person firm or corporation making a bid for the same purpose and that his bid is in all respects fair and without collusion or fraud Company Name Bidder Signature Date Signed OPTIONS ALTERNATES A 1 MULTIPLE YEAR MULTIPLE VEHICLE PRICING Provide a Five 5 year pricing option for one 1 to five 5 Type 1 Pumping Apparatus Include the Price Escalator percentage that will be locked in and nonadjustable during the term of this contract The District reserves the right to Increase or Decrease number of units purchased Exception Yes _ No Escalator percentage Pricing 1 year Pricing 2 year Pricing 3 year Pricing 4 year__ Pricing 5 year A 2 PAYMENT DISCOUNTS The contractor shall provide for a payment discount schedule which would be available solely at the Districts discretion This discount schedule shall be offered for payment of the vehicle s at the following stages of construction a Chassis completion b Body completion c Balance upon factory pickup and drive out d Multiple Year Unit Purchases Exception Yes No Bidder s page No a Discount Amount s b Discount Amount s c Discount Amount s d Discount Amount s Cent
74. EED The rear axle s shall be geared for a vehicle top speed in accordance with NFPA sections 4 15 2 and 4 15 3 Units with GVWR over 26 000 pounds shall be limited to 68 mph If the combined tank capacity is over 1250 gallons of foam and water or the GVWR is over 50 000 pounds the vehicle top speed shall be limited to 60 mph or the fire service rating of the tires whichever is lower 4 11 _ TIRE CHAINS The vehicles rear drive axle shall be equipped with a Rotogrip 68764 18 tire chain system The system shall utilize the existing vehicle air compressor system A switch shall be provided in the drivers console area to control the activation of the chains The switch shall have a safety feature which does not allow for inadvertent activation 4 12 REAR SUSPENSION A Hendrickson FIREMAAX model FMX 242 air ride suspension shall be provided for the single rear axle The suspension shall have a weight rating equal to the rear axle weight rating up to 24 000 pounds Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 22 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 5 0 AIR amp BRAKE SYSTEM 5 1 BRAKE SYSTEM Exception a Yes No A dual circuit air operated braking system meeting the design and performance Bidders Page
75. ETTERING FONT The lettering shall be designed and cut with a basic block type font BLOCK TYPE FONT 24 7 _ DEPARTMENT SUPPLIED LOGO The department supplied logo will be installed on the left and right front cab doors 24 8 CUSTOM FIRE DEPARTMENT LOGO A pair of custom fire department logos shall be computer generated and will be no larger than the 496 sq inches available The Medic Star shall be printed on Scotch Cal with two computer generated printed colors The custom logo shall be located as directed by the Fire Department Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 115 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 24 9 REVERSE CUT LETTERING INTO REFLECTIVE STRIPE Dial 911 shall be reverse cut into the reflective stripe Dial shall be vertical and 911 shall be horizontal within the stripe This shall be located on the rear side compartment doors each side 25 0 NFPA REQUIRED SCOTCH LITE STRIPING 25 1 SCOTCH LITE STRIPE A ten 10 inch high Scotch Lite stripe shall be provided The stripe shall be applied on a minimum of 60 percent of each side of the unit 60 percent on the rear of the unit and 40 percent on the front of the unit The Scotch Lite stripe layout sh
76. Eject model 091 55 20 120 automatic 120 volt 20 amp shoreline disconnect shall be provided for the on board 110 volt battery charging systems The disconnect shall be equipped with a NEMA 5 20 P male receptacle which shall automatically eject the shoreline when the vehicle starter is energized A label shall be provided indicating voltage and amperage ratings 9 28 _ SHORELINE POWER INLET PLATE A shoreline power receptacle information plate shall be permanently affixed at or near the power inlet The plate shall indicate the following e Type of Line Voltage e Current Rating in Amps Power Inlet Type DC or AC The Kussmaul auto eject connection shall be equipped with a Red weatherproof cover The shoreline receptacle shall be located in the area directly adjacent to the driver s side cab door Assembly shall be easily serviceable 9 28 _ BATTERY CHARGER An lota IQ4 Smart Charger shall be provided for maintaining the vehicle s battery system Unique electronic sensing circuits sense the true battery voltage while eliminating the need for external sense wires Output current shall be 75 amperes 12 volt DC The air compressor shall maintain the air pressure in the chassis air brake system while the vehicle is not in use The air compressor shall have a rated input at 12 volt DC 12 amps and a max output of 100psi An LED bar graph display shall be located near the shoreline connection to monitor the battery status and to only b
77. L FASTENERS Stainless steel machine screws and lock washers shall be used to hold these panels in position The panels shall be easily removable to provide complete access to the pump for major service Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 84 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 17 6 CAPS AND ADAPTERS SAFETY TETHER All applicable discharge and suction caps plugs and adapters shall be equipped with tether cables and secured to the vehicle 17 7 __PUMP PANEL TRIM PLATES A high polished trim plate shall be provided around each discharge port and suction inlet opening to allow accessibility to the respective valve for service and repairs 17 8 _ DISCHARGE GAUGE TRIM BEZELS Each individual discharge gauge shall be installed into a decorative chrome plated mounting bezel that incorporates valve identifying verbiage and color labels 17 9 _COLOR CODED IDENTIFICATION TAGS Color coded identification tags shall connections switches inlets and outlets be provided for all gauges controls 17 10 PUMP OPERATOR S PANEL LIGHT SHIELD AND STEP The pump operator s panel
78. NERAL This is an engineer design construct and deliver type specification and it is not the intention of this agency to write out vendors or manufacturers of similar or equal equipment of the types specified It should be noted however that this specification is written around the specific needs of this department With the intent to standardize certain components specific brands have been specified in certain places This has been done to establish a certain standard of quality Other brands will be accepted providing the vendor or manufacturer details how another brand will meet or exceed the quality of the actual brand specified Because of this the Review Board reserves the right to accept or reject any and or all bids The Type 1 Pumping Apparatus vehicle chassis body equipment devices accessories and electronic equipment to be delivered under this contract shall be standard commercial products that meet or exceed the requirements of this specification The apparatus shall comply with all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards FMVSS and Federal regulations applicable or specified for the year of manufacture The chassis components Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 15 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE and optional items shall be represented in the manufacturer s current technical data Materials used in the construction shall be new and not less than the quality conforming to current engineering and manufacturing pr
79. NG STANDING amp WALKING SURFACES All stepping standing and walking surfaces on the body will meet NFPA 1901 2009 edition anti slip standards Aluminum tread plate utilized for stepping standing and walking surfaces will be Alcoa No Slip type This material will be a minimum 3 16 0 1875 in thickness The manufacture will supply proof of compliance with this requirement All vertical surfaces on the body which incorporate aluminum tread plate material will utilize the same material pattern to provide a consistent overall appearance AMP DRAW REPORT The bidder shall provide with their bid proposal and at the time of delivery an itemized print out of the expected amp draw of the entire vehicle s electrical system A written load analysis which shall include the following e The rating of the alternator e The minimum continuous load of each component that is specified per Applicable NFPA 1901 e Additional loads that when added to the minimum continuous load determine the total connected load e Each individual intermittent load All of the above listed items shall be provided by the bidder per the applicable NFPA 1901 COOPERATIVE PURCHASING Manufacture shall allow other public agencies to use the purchase agreement resulting from this invitation to bid The condition of such use by other agencies will be that any such agency must make and pursue contact purchase order contract and all contractual remedies with manufa
80. OWS Each side cab door shall have a tinted retractable window The window track shall be designed into the door frame extrusion which shall be extruded with a track groove to house a window track and seal The window shall be capable of being removed from an access slot designed in the bottom of the door frame All side cab doors shall be equipped with electrically operated windows The driver shall have a control to operate the officer s side window and the rear cab windows in a panel located on the dash The officer side window control shall be in a panel on the dash The control for each rear door shall be a rocker type automotive style switch located on the inside door panel within easy reach Each side cab door window shall be designed with a custom extruded trim plate which shall conform to the perimeter of the window opening in each door The trim plate shall extend from the edge of the door skin to the window and shall have a silver anodized finish 2 15 1 A price option shall be provided at time of bid proposal for extended warranties on window motors and regulators to include labor coverage 2 16 INNER DOOR PANELS The cab door interior panels shall be covered with a one piece brushed stainless steel panel full height The panel shall be 16 gauge stainless steel with a brushed finish and shall be designed to allow easy access to the inner door 2 17_ DOOR PANEL UPHOLSTERY The upper 1 3rd of the door panels will be covered
81. Office Trial MUI OptiPlex Precision Latitude 630 AABP Dell Digital Delivery Cirrus Client 340 AAUC Thank you for buying Dell 421 9982 Dell Data Protection Security Tools Digital Delivery NB 422 0007 SW MY DELL CRRS 422 0052 Latitude 15 5000 Software Drivers 551 BBBU Not Selected in this Configuration 640 BBHQ Visit www dell com encryption 640 BBHR Waves Maxx Audio Royalty 658 BBNF No Anti Virus Software 650 AAAM E5 90W AC Adapter 3 pin 492 BBCU 9 17 _ VOLTAGE MONITOR SYSTEM A voltage monitoring system shall be provided to indicate the status of the battery system connected to the vehicle s electrical load The system shall provide visual and audible warning when the system voltage is below or above optimum levels The alarm shall activate if the system falls below 11 8 volts DC for more than two 2 minutes 9 18 INDICATOR LIGHT AND ALARM PROVE OUT SYSTEM A system shall be provided which automatically tests basic indicator lights and alarms located on the cab instrument panel 9 19 12 VOLT V MUX Load Controller A sequencer shall be provided that automatically activates and deactivates vehicle loads in a preset sequence thereby protecting the alternator from power surges This sequencer operation shall allow a gradual increase or decrease in alternator output rather than loading or dumping the entire 12 volt load to prolong the life of the alternator Emergency light sequencing shall operate in conjunction with the e
82. P OUT COMPARTMENT FLOORS Compartment floors shall be welded to the compartment walls and have a sweep out design for easy cleaning Compartments with hinged doors shall have the door opening flanges bend down to produce the sweep out design Compartments with roll up style doors shall have the external floor flange stepped down 1 2 high x 2 deep to produce a sealing surface for the roll up doors below the compartment floor The sweep out design shall also permit easy cleaning 18 32 STAINLESS STEEL SILL PROTECTORS A 90 angle door sill protector fabricated from 18 gauge brushed finish stainless steel shall be installed on the bottom external edge of each high side compartment door opening to protect this area from paint chipping 18 33 COATED FASTENERS All exterior fasteners shall be coated stainless steel screws Screw threads shall be coated with reusable self locking sealing material to provide vibration resistance Screw heads shall be coated with a sealing element to prevent galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals Non coated screws shall only be provided as part of vendor supplied component installations 18 34 COMPARTMENT LOUVERS Ventilation between compartments to atmosphere shall be provided and located to avoid water entry into compartments 18 35 ACCESS PANELS Removable access panels shall be provided if applicable to access fuel tank sender electrical junction compartment and rear body mounts Protect
83. R or GCWR ona hard surface with a 20 percent grade with the transmission in neutral and the parking brake released 18 One traffic vest for each seating position each vest to comply with ANSI ISEA 207 Standard for High Visibility Public Safety Vests and have a five point breakaway feature that includes two at the shoulders two at the sides and one at the front 19 Five fluorescent orange traffic cones not less than 28 in 711 mm in height each equipped with a 6 in 152 mm retroflective white band no more than 4 in 102 111m from the top of the cone and an additional 4 in 102 mm retroflective white band 2 in 51 mm below the 6 in 152 mm hand 20 Five illuminated warning devices such as highway flares unless the live fluorescent orange traffic cones have illuminating capabilities 21 One automatic external defibrillator AED 5 8 3 1 If the supply hose carried does not use sexless couplings an additional double female adapter and double male adapter sized to fit the supply hose carried shall be carried mounted in brackets fastened to the apparatus 5 8 3 2 If none of the Pump intakes are valved a hose appliance that is equipped with one or more gated intakes with female swivel connection s compatible with the supply hose used on one side and a swivel connection with pump intake threads on the other side shall be carried Any intake connection larger than 3 in 75 mm shall include a pressure relief device that meets
84. S Yes No Four 4 side opening doors shall be provided The cab doors shall be totally Bidders Page __ aluminum construction with an extruded aluminum frame and an aluminum outer door skin Doors shall be full height from the step to the cab roof extrusion and enclose the step area when the doors are closed The forward cab door opening shall be a minimum of 40 wide and the rear cab door opening shall be a minimum of 37 wide The rearward cab doors shall have a radius cutout allowing the door opening to protrude forward over the cab wheel well while providing full access to the rear crew area There shall be a heavy duty piano type stainless steel hinge on each door with a minimum pin diameter of 5 16 Hinges shall be slotted for ease of horizontal and vertical adjustment There shall be a cab door seal and the doors shall close flush with the side of the cab A heavy duty 2 1 2 wide reinforced rubber strap shall be utilized to prevent the cab doors from opening greater than 90 degrees 2 12 _ ENTRY STEP AREA Exception a a Yes No Each of the forward entrance steps shall be a minimum of 8 1 2 deep with the floor Bidders Page board recessed a minimum of 5 to avoid shin knocking Each step shall be a bolt in cast aluminum step The cab steps risers shall be overlaid with bright finish aluminum tread plate Each of the rear entrance steps shall be a minimum of 8 1 2 deep An intermediate step shall be provided between the l
85. SPECIFICATIONS FOR CENTRAL PIERCE FIRE AND RESCUE 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE BID SHEET Re Type 1 Pumper 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE We hereby propose to furnish to you One 1 to Five 5 current production model year Type Pumper Apparatus in accordance with your specifications in which all exceptions or equals have been listed for the Basic Bid F O B Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 17520 22nd Ave East Tacoma Washington 98445 Washington State Sales Tax Drive Out Allowance In base bid Inspection Trip Allowance In base bid Product Liability Insurance Amount Surety Company Policy Number Agents Name Agents Phone Bid Bond in the amount of Completed Vehicle Manufactured by Model Quoted Washington State Vehicle Dealer License Attach copy of Dealer License Authorized Service Center Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue following prices 6 30 2014 Page 1 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Years as a franchised dealer Date Bidder Dealer Printed name amp title of officer signing Company Street Address City State and Zip Code Business Phone We the Completed Vehicle Manufacturer agree to provide the District With a One Hundred Percent 100 Performance Bond within ten 10 working days of acceptance of this bid proposal by the District Printed name amp title of officer signing Manufacturer Street Address City State and Zip Code
86. Two Tone Color White TBD Paint code 10 TBD 23 15 TOUCH UP PAINT One 1 2 Two Oz container with brush of each exterior color paint for touch up purposes shall be supplied when the apparatus is delivered to the end user 23 16 FINALIZATION amp DETAILING Prior to delivery the vehicle the interior and exterior be cleaned and detailed The finalization process detailing shall include installation of NFPA required labels checking fluid levels sealing and caulking required areas of the cab and body rust proofing paint touch up etc 23 17 _ RUST PROOFING The entire unit shall be thoroughly rust proofed utilizing rustproof and sound deadening materials applied in manufacturer recommended application procedures Rust proofing shall be applied during the assembly process and upon completion to insure proper coverage in all critical areas 24 0 LETTERING AND STRIPING 24 1 COMPUTER GENERATED LETTERING The lettering and striping shall be custom designed utilizing state of the art computer software and computerized cutting machines The manufacturer shall employ a full time artist designer to generate all lettering decals and striping to meet the requirements of the Fire Department The artwork for the lettering and striping shall be kept on record by the apparatus manufacturer to allow for ease in duplication for the Fire Department 24 2 REAR CAB DOOR LETTERING Lettering shall be provided on the cab crew doors per the fi
87. actices Materials shall be free of defects and shall be suitable for the intended use Any exceptions to these specifications must be clearly pointed out Otherwise it will be considered that the items offered are in strict compliance with the written specifications and that the successful bidder will be responsible for delivering a vehicle meeting these specifications Any exceptions must be marked as such within the body of the bid and explained on a separate page marked EXCEPTIONS Because of the above facts price may not be the major consideration in making an award Bid award may be given to the vendor whose bid comes closest to meeting these specifications at the most competitive price Bidder may be required to provide a current model year demonstrator vehicle of the type bid for viewing and demonstration purposes at the District s location within seven 7 days of bid opening SITE S OF WORK The vehicle s and its equipment shall be delivered F O B to this agency Credit for acceptance at the factory and District drive out shall be provided on the bid quote page Prices shall be quoted on a delivered and accepted on a one by one basis Vehicles manufactured outside of the United States shall not be considered EXAMINATION OF SPECIFICATION Each bidder is required before submitting their proposal to be thoroughly familiar with the specifications contained herein No additional allowances will be made because of a lack of knowledge
88. al color green red LED bar graph display e The dot matrix message display shall show diagnostic and warning messages as they occur It shall show monitored apparatus information stored data and program options when selected by the operator All LED intensity shall be automatically adjusted for day and night time operation The program shall store the accumulated operating hours for the pump and engine to be displayed with the push of a button It shall monitor inputs and support audible and visual warning alarms for the following conditions e High Battery Voltage e Low Battery Voltage Engine Off e Low Battery Voltage Engine Running e High Transmission Temperature e Low Engine Oil Pressure e High Engine Coolant Temperature e Out of Water visual alarm only e No Engine Response visual alarm only The program features shall be accessed via push buttons located on the front of the control panel There shall be an USB port located at the rear of the control module to upload future firmware enhancements Inputs to the control panel from the pump discharge and intake pressure sensors shall be electrical The discharge pressure display shall show pressures from O to 600 psi The intake pressure display shall show pressures from 30 in Hg to 600 psi The governor shall operate in two control modes pressure and RPM No discharge pressure or engine RPM variation shall occur when switching between modes A throttle ready LED shall
89. all be 26 deep The compartment shall have a non abrasive lined cradle storage area for each of the three 3 devices This storage compartment shall provide a minimum of 2 3 cubic feet of storage Space 18 11 OFFICER SIDE REAR SECTION OF FENDER A storage compartment shall be inserted into the fender to provide a storage area for three 3 customer supplied SCBA cylinders or fire extinguishers of similar size The storage area shall be sized as tall and wide as possible in the fender minimum of 14 wide x 15 tall with an angled floor by fender radius and shall be 26 deep The compartment shall have a non abrasive lined cradle storage area for each of the three 3 devices This storage compartment shall provide a minimum of 2 3 cubic feet of storage Space 18 12 FENDER STORAGE DOORS The fender storage area s shall be enclosed by a hinged door fabricated from the same material as the primary body construction and painted the primary body color The back side of the door shall have a section of nylatron installed to protect the door surface from the items stored in the compartment Each door shall be tied into the compartment door ajar do not move apparatus warning system 18 13 DRIVER SIDE BODY COMPARTMENTATION One full height full depth compartment shall be provided forward of the rear wheels The compartment dimensions shall be 35 wide x 68 tall x 29 deep full height One high side compartment shall be provided above the r
90. all be determined by the Fire Department The Scotch Lite shall be white in color 25 2 PIN STRIPES Two 2 1 4 black vinyl pin stripes shall be incorporated into the Scotch Lite scheme to border the primary Scotch Lite stripe on the top and bottom edges Final layout of this configuration shall be determined by the Fire Department 25 3 STAY BACK SIGN A reflective Stay Back 500 Feet sign with four 4 inch high letters shall be mounted on the rear of the vehicle as directed by the fire department 25 4 _ REAR CHEVRON STRIPING At least 50 of the rear facing vertical surface shall be covered with alternating strips of reflective striping The striping shall be 6 Scotch Lite The Scotch Lite shall be Ruby Red and Lemon Yellow in color 25 5 STAINLESS STEEL NUMBER PLACARDS A total of four 4 stainless steel number placards will be provided and mounted at the front rear and sides of the vehicle The placards shall be painted Semi Gloss Black The number placards will be 12 high x 14 wide with drop in plates appropriately numbered to Fire Department requirements The numbers on the drop in plates will be gold reflective material Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Pa
91. all be sized to meet engine manufacture s requirements and shall be carefully routed and secured along the inside of the frame rails The generator and all connection to the vehicle shall have disconnects to make unit easily removal for service or repairs of Generator 8 3 FUEL FILTER WATER SEPARATOR A fuel filter water separator shall be provided in the fuel system A water in fuel indicator shall be provided on the dash Fuel Filter to be a Devcon 382 7 Micron Filter assembly to replace the OEM Filter if approved by the engine manufacture 8 4 SECONDARY ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP In addition to the primary fuel pump a secondary electric fuel pump for re priming shall be furnished in the main fuel line A labeled control switch shall be provided on the main dash panel 8 5 FUEL POCKET A fuel fill shall be provided in the left side rear wheel well area A Cast Products heavy duty cast aluminum spring loaded hinged fill door shall be provided Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 34 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE A label indicating Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel Only shall be provided adjacent to the fuel fill Exception 8 6 DUAL POWER STEERING all No A power steering system shall be provided utilizing a st
92. all have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seat The discharge valve shall be equipped with removable 2 1 2 NST A 30 degree chrome plated elbow shall be supplied A 2 1 2 NST chrome plated pressure vented cap shall be installed on driver s side 2 discharge The driver s side 2 discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 69 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The driver s side 2 discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal th
93. amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 58 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 11 4 ELECTRONIC SIREN Exception Yes No One 1 Federal Model PA300 MSC 100 watt electronic siren shall be provided featuring wail yelp and hi lo siren tones along with public address radio rebroadcast TAP II Bidders Page and air horn with siren override A hardwired microphone shall be provided for the public address feature The electronic siren and speaker shall meet the NFPA required SAE certification to ensure compatibility between the siren and speaker One 1 Federal model ES100 siren speaker shall be provided recessed in the front bumper and wired to the electronic siren Exception 11 5 FEDERAL Q2B MECHANICAL SIREN Yes No One 1 Federal Model Q2B mechanical siren shall be provided to provide audible Bidders Page warning The Q2B siren shall be semi recessed into the bumper on the officer s side The siren shall be recessed so the front grille portion of the siren is exposed and protruding beyond the bumper A floor mounted foot switch shall be provided for the officer A siren brake button shall be provided near the driver s position A rocker switch shall be installed in the dash panel to allow control of either the air
94. an actual hole occurs in a sheet metal panel due to rust or corrosion from within Surface rust or corrosion caused by chips or scratches in the paint is not covered by this warranty 26 15 WARRANTY PAINT The proposed paint finish will be warranted for a period of ten 10 years from the date of acceptance of the unit Details of warranty coverage limitations and exclusions are included in the specific warranty document 26 16 WARRANTY STAINLESS STEEL PLUMBING WARRANTY The proposed stainless steel plumbing will be warranted for a period of ten 10 years from the date of acceptance of the unit Details of warranty coverage limitations and exclusions are included in the specific warranty document 26 17 WARRANTY FRONT SUSPENSION ReycoGranning The Company warrants suspension products manufactured by it to be free from defects in material and workmanship which occur under normal use and service for a period of three 3 years or 150 000 miles whichever comes first This warranty will not apply and no warranty of any kind shall exist as to any product which has been subject to abuse misuse neglect misapplication or accident of any type or cause or which has been repaired replaced substituted or used with parts other than genuine parts of The Company or altered by anyone 26 18 WARRANTY REAR SUSPENSION Hendrickson warrants suspension products manufactured by it to be free from defects in material and workmanship which oc
95. an the master switch shall have switch function labeling and an amber integral indicator light 9 31 _ LED CAB INTERIOR LIGHTING Four 4 Akron 8080 8000 13 interior LED combination red white dome lights shall be furnished in the cab two 2 in the forward section and two 2 in the rear crew section Each dome light shall have an integral selector switch Each dome light shall also activate when the respective adjacent cab door is opened 9 32 MAP COURTESY LIGHT A combination map courtesy light with two 2 individually switched adjustable map lights shall be provided in the cab head liner between driver s and officers seating positions 9 33 CAB SPOTLIGHT One 1 Collins model CD CL HID 1 H I D hand held spot light shall be provided The light features a textured powder painted black housing and cast handle for durability with overall dimensions of 8 25 long by 7 68 wide by 11 75 high The light features a 35W Xenon HID High Intensity Discharge bulb with integral 12 VDC ballast controlled through a two position off momentary rocker switch on the handle Operating current shall be 3 5A maximum inrush current 6A The light shall be powered through a nine 9 foot coiled power cord with a dashboard power outlet plug exiting from rear of housing 9 34 DOOR OPEN INDICATOR A Whelen 800C red strobe indicator light located in the driving compartment shall be illuminated automatically per NFPA 1996 edition 9 11 or 19
96. and ends The polished aluminum tread plate gravel shield shall terminate under the top bumper flange The bumper shall be reinforced with a 1 4 X 9 steel channel The reinforcement shall be attached between the bumper and the chassis frame rails 4 3 STORAGE WELL CENTER of Bumper Extension One 1 storage well constructed of 1 8 aluminum shall be installed in the gravel shield This storage well shall be center mounted between the chassis frame rails The bottom of the storage well shall have a minimum of four 4 drain holes The center front bumper hose well shall be furnished with Velcro straps to secure the hose stored in the well The straps shall be attached to each side of the hose well with stainless steel footman loops 4 5 SWIVEL STOPS Installed on the front bumper extension shall be stainless steel rods to limit the travel of the front inlet outlet swivel Two 2 stainless steel rods shall be threaded into the bumper deck 4 6 FRONT TOW HOOKS Two 2 chrome plated tow hooks shall be provided mounted below the front bumper attached directly to the frame The tow hooks shall be fastened with grade 8 bolts and nuts 4 7 FRONT AXLE INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION A Reyco independent front suspension shall be provided with a rating of 21 24 000 Ibs Reyco 20 000lb axle will be used with Meritor ADD 22X 17 brakes using pads and rotors Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidde
97. ass head These indicators will work in conjunction with the turn signals 2 35 INTERIOR CAB TRIM The cab interior shall be constructed to create an ergonomically designed interior to be user friendly and functional for the driver and officer The forward overhead panel shall be covered with a three 3 piece custom formed ABS vinyl overlay which shall have integrated windshield defroster heat vents and four 4 comfort vents All ABS formed material panels as well as all of the interior upholstery panels shall be medium gray in color The upholstered cab overhead and side wall portions shall utilize gray Durawear upholstery with padding underneath to provide additional insulation Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 8 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The interior metal surfaces of the cab shall be finish painted with a textured gray paint Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable 2 36 HEADLINER FASTENERS The headliner will be fastened to the cab sub structure utilizing threaded nutserts ASE threaded fasteners 2 37 _ INTERIOR REAR WALL The interior rear wall of the cab shall be covered with gray Durawear for durability and shall match the other
98. assemble Discharge manifold shall be cast as an integral part of the pump body assembly and shall provide at least three full 3 1 2 inch openings for ultimate flexibility in providing various discharge outlets for maximum efficiency and shall be located as follows one outlet on the right side of the pump body one outlet on the left side of the pump body and one outlet on top of the pump discharge manifold 12 3 IMPELLER SHAFT The Impeller shaft shall be heat treated stainless steel ground at all critical areas and polished under the packing An exclusive two piece impeller shaft shall allow separation of the transmission from the pump without disassembling either component This simplifies repair procedures resulting in less down time 12 4 _PUMP IMPELLER The impeller shall be bronze accurately balanced mechanically and hydraulically of mixed flow design with reverse flow labyrinth type wear rings that resist water bypass and loss of efficiency due to wear The impeller shall have flame plated hubs to assure maximum pump life and efficiency despite the presence of abrasive particles such as fine sand in the water being pumped Wear rings shall be bronze and shall be easily replaceable to restore original pump efficiency and eliminate the need for replacing the entire pump casing due to wear 12 5 BEARINGS Three deep groove anti friction ball bearings shall be located outside the pumping chamber which shall give support and pr
99. ations The external fill and flush connections to be quick connect cam lock type Internal piping to incorporate check valves to prevent back flow Concentrate tank inlet shall be positioned to minimize agitation per manufacturers recommendations The refill operation shall be based on direct measurement of concentrate level in tank System must be capable of automatically stopping when cell is full and include a manual override feature The system shall be equipped with an electronic control suitable for installation on the pump panel Incorporated within the control shall be a microprocessor that receives input from the system while controlling foam concentrate pump output An all bronze three way valve shall be included to allow the operator to flush system after use Valve control intake and flush ports shall be located within corresponding panel plate The system shall enable the operator to perform the following control operation functions and status indicators for the refill operation e Provide push button start stop control of foam refill e Solid green light advises operator concentrate cell is full e Flashing green indicates system is running e Green light off system off e Allow override of full tank condition e Provide a means to flush the pump and intake piping System shall include a 12 or 24 volt electric motor driven positive displacement concentrate pump Pump shall deliver minimum flow of 10 GPM 37 8 L min 20 psi wit
100. cial brushed finish stainless steel rub rails shall be mounted at the base of the body extend outward a minimum 3 4 downward 2 and flange inward 1 The rub rails shall extend the full length of the main body and wrap around the rear body corners Rub rails shall be designed to bolt to the body from the bottom side of the compartment area so as not to damage the body side panels on initial impact and to provide for ease of replacement 18 38 RUNNING BOARD STEPS The driver and officer running board steps shall be fabricated of 3 16 polished aluminum tread plate The outside edge on each step shall be fabricated with a double break return flange The steps shall be rigidly reinforced with a heavy duty support structure The running boards shall not form any part of the compartment design and shall be bolted into place with a minimum 1 2 clearance gap between any panels to facilitate water runoff 18 39 OFFICER SIDE RUNNING BOARD STORAGE WELL FLOATING A floating storage well constructed of 1 8 aluminum shall be recessed into the officer s side running board The storage well shall measure 9 deep x 9 wide x as long as possible between the running board support members Drain holes shall be located in the bottom corners to allow water to drain from the storage well The front and rear bottom corners of the well shall have an angled face to help the well slide up if it strikes an object The entire well shall be a floating style that
101. city venting fill opening and foam outlet plumbing connections shall be in accordance with NFPA requirements Foam tank lid shall be sealed and latched in accordance with NFPA standards If required a provision shall be made for installation of low tank level sensors and routing of the wiring for the sensors 16 3 _ ELECTRICAL DUAL TANK VALVE KIT SS No A FoamPro 3435 0132 dual tank selector kit shall be provided for Class A amp Class Bidders Page B foam capabilities This kit includes the electronic control circuits switches indicator lights and operator s panel flip switch control for operation of two separate foam tanks and provided a 8 second mandatory water flush cycle between tank selection This item selection includes two 2 low level sensors 16 4 SINGLE FOAMPRO POWER FILLS Exception es 0 The apparatus shall be equipped with a SINGLE electronic automatic concentrate Bidders Page refill system The system shall operate independently of the foam proportioner allowing simultaneous use Refill operation shall not require apparatus or fire pump to be running The system shall be capable of handling Class A or Class B foam concentrates emulsifiers Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 82 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE gels and decontamination concentrates The apparatus shall be plumbed from the externally accessed intake flush ports to the concentrate cell following manufacturer s recommend
102. cle maintenance service center The bidder shall reimburse purchaser for parts and labor for said warranty repaired at the purchaser s current shop maintenance rate at time of those warranty repairs The service center shall be staffed with EVT and ASE certified mechanics The service center shall have current Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 13 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE parts in stock and access to replacement parts direct from the manufacturer The service center shall be capable of mounting intercom systems additional shelving hand tools and other equipment as needed by the department Facility Name Address Phone Number Contact Name Approximate Miles From District Exception YES NO Bidder s Page No WARRANTY Each piece of new fire or rescue apparatus shall be warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use and service Each manufacturer shall supply as a part of their bid package a copy of the warranty or warranties that they propose to provide and in no case shall it be less than one 1 year on the entire apparatus Bidder to provide extended warranty packages for up to five years of In Service date of apparatus purchased off of this specification Extended Warranty packages to be supplied at time of bid submittal All other warranties as outlined in these specifications shall be provided in writing as a part of the bid package Failure to provide the wa
103. commodate the necessary lifting hardware Exception 17 31 TANK FILL TOWER Yes No The tank shall have a combination vent and manual fill tower The fill tower shallbe Bidders Page constructed of 1 2 PT3 polypropylene and shall be a minimum dimension of 8 x 8 outer perimeter The fill tower shall be blue in color indicating that it is a water only fill tower The tower shall be located in the left front corner of the tank unless otherwise specified by the tank manufacturer to the purchaser The tower shall have a 1 4 thick removable polypropylene screen and a PT3 polypropylene hinged cover The capacity of the tank shall be engraved on the top of the fill tower lid Inside the fill tower there shall be a combination vent overflow pipe The vent overflow shall be a minimum of schedule 40 polypropylene pipe with a minimum I D of that is designed to run through the tank and shall be piped to discharge water behind the rear wheels as required in NFPA 1901 so as to not interfere with rear tire traction Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 90 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 17 32 OVERFLOW AND VENT PIPE The fill tower shall be fitted with an integral 4 1 D schedule 40 P V C combination overflow vent pipe running from the fill tower through the tank to a 4 coupling flush mounted into the bottom of the tank to allow water to overflow behind the chassis rear axle 17 33 _ _ TANK SUMP The tank sump shall be a minimum of 1
104. control shall be properly interlocked with the engagement of the specified component or accessory 6 12 AIR CLEANER An engine air cleaner shall be provided The air cleaner shall include a dry type element and shall be installed in accordance with the engine manufacturer s recommendations The air cleaner shall be located to the rear of the engine with streamline air pipes and hump hose connections from the inlet to the air cleaner and from the air cleaner to the turbo The air cleaner shall be easily accessible when the cab is tilted The air cleaner shall be plumbed to the air intake system that shall include a self sealing connection between the cab and air cleaner assembly to allow the cab to be tilted Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 29 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The air Intake and filter shall be certified by the engine manufacture There shall be an air filter restriction indicator located on the filter or in the drivers dash gauge Options to be discussed at Pre Construction Conference Exception 6 13 SPARK ARRESTOR Yes No A spark arrestor shall be installed in the chassis air intake system This arrestor shall Bidders Page be mounted behind the intake grille to filter out airborne embers The
105. cture Such tag on s will be done so that the original purchasing agency has no responsibility for performance by either the manufacture or the agency using the contract UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC UL EXAMINATION AND TEST PROPOSAL If required by the specific chapters of NFPA 1901 2009 edition the proposed unit will be tested and certified for the Apparatus manufacture by Underwriters Laboratories Inc UL Underwriters Laboratories Inc UL is recognized worldwide as a leading third party product safety certification organization for over 100 years UL has served on National Fire Protection Association NFPA technical committees for over thirty years INDEPENDENT TESTING ORGANIZATION QUALIFICATIONS e ULis a nationally recognized testing laboratory recognized by OSHA e UL complies with the American Society for Testing and Materials ASTM Standard ASTM E543 Determining the Qualifications for Nondestructive Testing Agencies e UL has more than 40 years of automotive fire apparatus safety testing experience and 16 years of factory aerial device testing and Certification experience UL has more than 100 years of experience developing and implementing product safety standards e UL does not represent is not associated with nor is in the manufacture or repair of automotive fire apparatus e All test work for fire pumps outlined in NFPA 1901 Edition will be conducted Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 19 1500 GPM 500 G
106. cur under normal use and service for a period of three 3 years base year 2 years This warranty will not apply and no warranty of any kind will exist as to any product which has been subject to abuse misuse neglect misapplication or accident of any type or cause or which has been repaired replaced substituted or used with parts other than genuine Hendrickson parts or altered by anyone Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 119 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 26 19 WARRANTY WATER TANK The proposed water tank will be warranted by the water tank manufacturer for the Lifetime of the unit A copy of the manufacturer s warranty will be supplied to define additional details of the warranty provisions 26 20 WARRANTY FIRE PUMP Waterous warrants to the original Buyer only that products manufactured by Waterous will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of five 5 years from the date the product is first placed in service or five and one half 5 1 2 years from the date of shipment by Waterous whichever period will be the first to expire provided the buyer notifies Waterous in writing of the defect in said prod
107. d delivery engineer representing the contractor shall deliver the apparatus and remain for a sufficient length of time to instruct personnel in the proper operation care and maintenance of the equipment delivered The department may choose and has the option of providing delivery of vehicle utilizing one of the department s personnel SERVICE APPARATUS The apparatus shall be serviced prior to acceptance by the purchaser This service shall be done at the service and repair facility of the sales representative s or at a location approved by the purchaser This service shall include changing all filters and fluids road testing the apparatus and cleaning and detailing the interior and exterior BOND REQUIREMENTS An original bid bond will be submitted with the successful bidder s proposal The bond will be for an amount equal to 10 of the proposed bid price Successful bidders bonding company will meet the following requirements An acceptable surety as outlined by the United States Department of Treasury on their most recent Federal Register at a limit of at least 10 000 000 A M Best rating of A or better with a financial rating of at least VIII and licensed as a surety in the state where the sale is to be made PERFORMANCE BOND A performance bond will be supplied by the Successful bidders upon acceptance of the signed sales contract for the apparatus The performance bond will be for an amount equal to the full contract price i
108. d penetration on all panels while avoiding the possible warping caused by a full seam weld The side compartments shall be welded on a fixture to ensure true body dimensions of all door openings The side compartments and body side panels are then set into a body squaring fixture where the super structure is installed and the entire body is aligned to be completely symmetrical Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 92 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The super structure is then welded to the compartment side panels and reinforcement plates are inserted which allows the compartment panels to become an integral component of the body support structure A full seam weld shall not be used due to the applied heat which shall distort sheet metal and remove the protective coating from the perimeter of the welded area All seams shall be caulked prior to finish paint to ensure proper compartment seal An Open compartment warning indicator shall be provided that notifies the operator of an open compartment for any compartment on the proposed vehicle Exception 18 5 SUB STRUCTURE ALUMINUM Yes No Bidders Page The body sub structure shall be an all welded configuration utilizing a combination of 3 x 1 1 2 6061 T6 t
109. d shall be manufactured by Real Wheel The front tires shall be Michelin 425 65R22 5 20 Ply tubeless radial XZY3 wide base mixed tread The tires shall be fire service rated up to 24 400 Ibs and shall have a top speed of 68 mph when inflated to 120 psi Fire Service Rating means operations not to exceed one hour loaded travel at maximum speed with at least a one hour cool down prior to another loaded run Industry load and inflation standards are in a constant state of change Printed material may not reflect the latest load and inflation standards NOTE NEVER EXCEED THE MAXIMUM AIR PRESSURE LIMITATION 5 11 REAR WHEELS amp TIRES The single rear axle wheels shall be 22 5 x 8 25 ten stud hub piloted disc type The inner wheels shall be painted steel the outer wheels shall be polished aluminum The single rear axle aluminum disc wheels shall be provided with bright nut covers and hub caps Manufacture shall be from real wheel and model high hat The rear tires shall be Michelin 12R22 5 16 Ply tubeless radial XDN2 traction tread The tires shall be fire service rated up to 28 880 lbs and shall have a top speed of 75 mph when inflated to 120 psi Fire Service Rating means operations not to exceed one hour loaded travel at maximum speed with at least a one hour cool down prior to another loaded run Industry load and inflation standards are in a constant state of change Printed material may not reflect the latest load and inflation
110. d thus chassis voltage 9 18 CHASSIS DIAGNOSTICS SYSTEM Diagnostic ports shall be accessible while standing on the ground and located inside the driver s side door left of the steering column The diagnostic panel shall allow diagnostic tools such as computers to connect to various vehicle systems for improved troubleshooting providing a lower cost of ownership Diagnostic switches shall allow engine and ABS systems to provide blink codes should a problem exist The diagnostic system shall include the following e A single port to monitor the engine transmission and ABS system and diagnostics of the roll sensor if applicable e Engine e diagnostic switch blink codes e ABS diagnostic switch blink codes e Allison Transmission Codes through touch pad shifter e V MUX Connector 9 15 _ ADVANCED CHASSIS DIAGNOSTICS A Nexiq USB Link Adapter shall be provided to interface between the chassis and a computer The following software shall be provided to allow technicians to view diagnostic data from the chassis components e Cummins Insite Engine Diagnostic Software Allison Doc Transmission Diagnostic Software e Wabco Toolbox ABS Diagnostic Software Any and All diagnostic cabling and connectors Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 41
111. date of delivery acceptance to the original user purchaser whichever occurs first This warranty applies to both purchased and fabricated manufacturer supplied coolant system components and is not provided in lieu of any Vendor provided warranties All coolant system components provided by the engine manufacturer are covered by the engine manufacturer s warranty only 26 8 WARRANTY CUSTOM CHASSIS FRAME RAILS The proposed manufactures custom chassis frame and cross members will be warranted for an unlimited time period A copy of manufacture s frame rail warranty will be supplied to define additional details of the warranty provisions 26 9 WARRANTY STEERING UNIT The proposed Sheppard steering gear will be warranted for a period of three 3 years from the first date of service or 150 000 miles 241 401 kilometers whichever occurs first The product will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use in applications approved in advance by Sheppard 26 10 WARRANTY REAR AXLE The Meritor axle s will be provided with a five 5 year warranty The first two 2 years will be parts and labor the remaining three 3 years will be parts only Wheel seals gaskets and wheel bearings will be covered for one year A copy of Meritor s warranty will be supplied to define additional details of the warranty provisions Vehicles that operate full or part time outside the United States and Canada will have a one 1 year
112. e Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 13 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The instrument cluster shall be centered in front of the driver and all gauges shall be installed in a non glare pewter finish panel All warning lights and indicators shall be located in either the gauge itself or in the lower center portion Each gauge shall be equipped with an international symbol that is easily recognizable denoting the system being monitored Instrumentation shall be backlit for easy identification when activated The transmission gear selector shall be located on the left side of the center dash assembly toward the driver for easy access 3 1 3 DRIVER S DASHBOARD PANEL Exception Yes No The main instrument panel shall be centered in front of the driver and shall have a hinged bottom with two turn latches at the top The panel shall be made of 1 8 aluminum with an anti glare pewter brushed surface and shall contain the primary gauges an instrument warning light cluster and the ignition and engine start switches Bidders Page The lower portion of this panel can be used for the installation of up to five 5 guarded type rocker switches Examples of the switches that shall be installed in this area are automatic chains fan clutch over ride ATC mud snow inter axle diff lock electric fuel
113. e bumper will have two 2 positions stowed and fully extended All slide out steps shall have an indicator notifying the operator that the step is not stowed before moving vehicle The rear edge of the step shall be designed to accommodate the rear clearance lights recessed for protection in the step reinforcement channel The step treadplate overlay shall be bolted to the step frame for ease of replacement 18 18 HOSE BED 72 WIDE The hose bed shall be located directly above the booster tank and shall be free from all sharp objects such as bolts nuts etc to avoid damage to fire hose For added strength the hose bed side walls shall be approximately 2 thick this shall provide a mounting surface for devices like warning lights and scene lights The inner hosebed side walls shall be brushed aluminum panels which shall prevent damage to painted surfaces when deploying hose The front wall shall be flanged inward 2 with a 1 downward return to provide additional rigidity to the front wall 18 19 HOSE BED CAPACITY The hose bed shall be designed with enough storage capacity to carry the following customer specified hose load 150 of 2 1 2 DJ fire hose 200 of 1 3 4 DJ fire hose 200 of 1 3 4 DJ fire hose 200 of 2 1 2 DJ fire hose 200 of 2 1 2 DJ fire hose 1000 of 5 high pressure supply hose The hose load will be arranged from left to right in the hose bed 18 20 HOSE BED FLOORING Flooring to be constructed from extrud
114. e 1 1 2 NSTM straight adapter The crosslay 2 discharge shall be plumbed utilizing 2 schedule 10 stainless steel piping and or flexible hose 45 degree elbows and a limited number of 90 degree sweep elbows in an assembly from the pump to crosslay hose bed An Akron Brass 2 Generation II Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the crosslay 2 discharge The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats The crosslay 2 discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display The crosslay 2 discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O
115. e V MUxX shall provide an on board diagnostics and status increase reliability and durability minimize downtime supply reverse polarity protection and dramatically simplify troubleshooting and repairs for the vehicle It shall provide short and open circuit detection and notification on board service information and reduce splices by 80 90 Each node shall enable discrete load shedding sequencing diagnostics and PWM control All V MUX hardware shall be rated for 40 to 85 C J1939 to monitor engine and transmission functions to control interlocks modules shall vary in I O configuration be waterproof allowing installation outside of enclosed areas and shall possess individual output internal circuit protection The modules shall also have three status indicators visible from a service persons vantage point that shall indicate the status of the module In the event a load requires more than 7 5 AMPS of operating current the module shall activate a simple relay circuit integral to any of the 3 pillbox assemblies installed in the cab V MUX integration shall be available for e System Voltage Meter e Ammeter e Emergency Flasher e Headlamp Flasher e Load Management e Load Sequencer Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 39 A series of Mt 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e Back Up Monitor e Relays e Circuit Breakers e Door
116. e contractor who shall be solely responsible for the design and construction of all features Apparatus proposed by the bidder shall meet the applicable requirements of the National Fire Protection Association NFPA as stated in current edition at time of contract execution Loose equipment shall be provided only as stated in the following pages Bids shall only be considered from companies that have an established reputation in the field of fire apparatus construction and have been in business for a minimum of 20 years Further bidder shall maintain dedicated service facilities for the repair and service of products Evidence of such a facility shall be included in bidder proposal Each bidder shall furnish satisfactory evidence of their ability to construct the apparatus specified and shall state the location of the factory where the apparatus is to be built The bidder shall also show that the company is in position to render prompt service and to furnish replacement parts for said apparatus Each bid shall be accompanied by a set of Contractor s Specifications consisting of a detailed description of the apparatus and equipment proposed and to which the apparatus furnished under contract shall conform These specifications shall indicate size type model and make of all component parts and equipment QUALITY AND WORKMANSHIP The design of the apparatus shall embody the latest approved automotive engineering practices The workmanship shall be
117. e gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background 15 3 OFFICER S SIDE MAIN DISCHARGE 1 Exception Ni es oO A discharge shall be provided and located at the officer s side pump panel The Bidders Page officer s side discharges 1 shall terminate with NST threads through the officer s side panel above the main pump intake The main pump discharge shall be plumbed directly from the pump discharge manifold utilizing direct connect discharge valve flanges An Akron Brass 3 Generation II Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the officer s side 1discharge The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats The discharge valve shall be equipped with removable 3 NST A 30 degree chrome plated elbow shall be provided The officer s side 1 discharge cap provided as standard equipment shall be deleted
118. e gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background 15 4 OFFICER S SIDE MAIN DISCHARGE 2 Exception Yes No A discharge shall be provided and located at the officer s side pump panel The officer s side discharge 2 shall terminate with NST threads through the officer s side panel above the main pump intake and be capable of providing 1000GPM Bidders Page The main pump discharge shall be plumbed directly from the pump discharge manifold utilizing direct connect discharge valve flanges An Akron Brass 4 Heavy Duty Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the officer s side 2 discharge The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing flat ball and dual polymer seats The discharge valve shall be equipped with a straight 4 NST adapter The officer s side 2 discharge cap provided as standard equipment shall be deleted A 4 NSTF X 5 Storz Kochek SKE R 30 adapter with cap shall be provided on the officer s side 2 discharge The officer s side 2 discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The
119. e illuminated when connected to shore power 9 29 TRANSFER SWITCH An automatic power relay shall be installed to allow interior 120 volt accessories to be powered by the 120 volt shoreline or the generator The interior accessories to be powered by the shoreline shall be wired through a separate sub panel breaker box This shall allow for a continuous power supply to the interior accessories while the apparatus is parked in the station The maximum load for the transfer relay shall be 20 amps at 120 volts Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 47 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 30 EMERGENCY SWITCHES A switch control console shall be provided in the center dash panel between the driver s and officer s position This console shall separate the emergency auxiliary electrical functions from the regular chassis functions Eight 8 Class One model SPS programmable touch pad type switches with integral indicator lights shall be provided A master warning switch shall be provided which shall allow pre setting of emergency light switches and shall have a red integral indicator light Next to the master switch a total of six 6 load manageable emergency switches shall be provided The last remaining switch shall be a ground light switch All switches other th
120. e life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background 15 5 DRIVER SIDE REAR DISCHARGE Exception Yes No A 3 NST rear discharge shall be provided at the rear of the vehicle plumbed from Bidders Page the pump and capable of producing 1000GPM The rear discharge shall terminate on the rear body panel on the driver side of the body The driver side rear discharge shall be plumbed utilizing 3 schedule 10 stainless steel piping 45 degree elbows and a limited number of 90 degree sweep elbows in an assembly from the pump to the rear of the vehicle A minimum of one 1 grooved pipe coupling shall be furnished in this assembly to allow for flex and serviceability An Akron Brass 3 Generation II Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the driver side rear discharge The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats The driver side rear discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to b
121. e shall be provided for the deck gun discharge The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 73 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The deck gun discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display The deck gun discharge shall be equipped with a 2 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper opera
122. e signals from the computer control display and power the 1 2 hp 0 40 Kw electric motor directly coupled to the concentrate pump in a variable speed duty cycle to ensure that the correct proportion of concentrate preset by the pump operator is injected into the water stream The digital computer control display located on the pump operator s panel shall Exception enable the pump operator to perform the following control and operation functions forthe Yes No foam proportioning system Bidders Page e Provide push button control of foam proportioning rates from 0 1 to 9 9 in 0 1 increments e Show current flow per minute of water e Show total volume of water discharged during and after foam operations are completed e Show total amount of foam concentrate consumed e Simulate flow rates for manual operation e Perform setup and diagnostic functions for the computer control microprocessor e Flash a low concentrate warning when the foam concentrate tank s runs low e Flash a no concentrate warning and shut the foam concentrate pump off preventing damage to the pump should the foam tank s empty The digital computer control display shall interface with the options listed provide dual foam calibration and display separate totals for each foam concentrate used If two foam tanks are required and piped to the foam concentrate pump either an electric dual tank valve or the manual dual tank valve shall be provided Compone
123. e used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display The driver side rear discharge cap provided as standard equipment shall be deleted One 1 3 NSTF X 2 1 2 NSTM reducer s w cap shall be provided on the drivers side rear discharge Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 72 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The driver side rear discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corro
124. ear wheels The compartment dimensions shall be 64 wide x 37 high x 14 deep Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 94 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE One full height split depth compartment shall be provided behind the rear wheels The compartment dimensions shall be 56 wide x 68 tall x 29 deep in the lower 30 tall area and 14 deep in the upper 38 tall area The driver side compartments shall provide approximately 95 cubic feet of storage Space 18 14 VERTICAL DIVIDER LITTLE GIANT Full height fixed mounted vertical compartment divider shall be fabricated from 3 16 brushed aluminum material The divider shall extend the full depth of the specified compartment from the floor to the compartment ceiling Full height vertical divider shall be located in the front of the L 1 compartment to separate the Little Giant ladder from the remainder of the compartment 18 15 OFFICER SIDE BODY COMPARTMENTATION One full height full depth compartment shall be provided forward of the rear wheels The compartment dimensions shall be 35 wide x 68 tall x 29 deep full height One high side compartment shall be provided above the rear wheels The compartment dimensions shall be 64 wide x 37 high x 14 deep Compartmen
125. ed aluminum and be properly spaced for ventilation The flooring shall be smooth and free from sharp edges to avoid hose damage The hose bed floor shall be removable to provide access to inner body framework 18 21 HOSE BED PARTITION Five 5 fully adjustable 1 4 aluminum hose bed partition shall be provided Partition shall be easily adjustable by means of channels located at the front and rear of the hose bed Partition shall be removable for access to the booster tank Dividers to be cut back 8 to allow for appliances attached to the hoses There shall be spacer blocks between the dividers to keep them from moving once in place Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 96 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 18 22 HOSE BED COVER ALUMINUM TREAD PLATE Exception Yes No An aluminum tread plate hose bed cover shall be mounted to the side body flanges utilizing a full length stainless steel hinge on each side The cover shall be constructed of Bidders Page 3 16 aluminum tread plate with aluminum extrusion frame The cover shall be supported by a rear A frame structure which shall be 1 1 2 higher than the side body flanges to allow water runoff An integral center drain channel will allow water runoff to drain o
126. ed and identified PUMP DRAIN 13 7 INDIVIDUAL BLEEDERS AND DRAINS All lines shall drain through the master drain valve or shall be equipped with individual drain valves easily accessible and labeled One 1 individual Innovative Control lift up drain valve shall be furnished for each 1 1 2 or larger discharge port and each 2 1 2 gated auxiliary suction Drain bleeder valves shall be located at the bottom of the side pump module panels All drains and bleeders shall discharge below the running boards Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 65 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 13 8 SYNFLEX SUCTION DISCHARGE PRESSURE AND CONTROL LINES Small lines within the pump enclosure shall be constructed from Synflex hose Uses include but are not limited to such lines as priming control gauge lines drain lines air control valves pump shift supplemental cooling foam flush and air bleeder valves Lines to be protected where the contact sharp edges and appliances 13 9 ANODE BLOCKS Two 2 Waterous zinc anode blocks shall be provided and located on the suction side of the pump to protect the pump from corrosion The Anodes shall be painted Safety Yellow for identification purposes 13 10 PUMP MODULE The pump m
127. eering gear on the driver side Bidders Page of the chassis and an assist steering gear on the officer side of the chassis The power steering gear on the officer side of the chassis will increase performance in turning the officer side wheel assembly reducing loads and forces on the main gear and components The steering system will be designed to maximize the turning capabilities of the front axle no matter the rating and tire size The use of a power assist cylinder on the officer side of the chassis is NOT ACCEPTABLE on front axles of this capacity The system will be designed utilizing an engine driven hydraulic pump with a maximum operating pressure of 2000 PSI Steering design will permit a maximum of 5 6 turns from stop to stop Steering system components shall be mounted in accordance with the steering gear manufacturer s instructions Exception Yes No 8 7 STEERING COLUMN Bidders Page The steering column shall be a Douglas Autotech tilt and telescope column A lever mounted on the side of the column shall control the tilt and telescope features The steering shaft from the column to the miter box shall have a rubber boot to cover the shaft slip and a second rubber boot to seal the passage hole in the floor There shall be an ergonomically designed self canceling lever that shall control the following functions e Left and right turn signals e High beam activation e Hazard warning switch e Two speed with int
128. eferred to as the District on or before 3 00 p m PST July 31st 2014 at 17520 22 Ave East Tacoma WA 98445 for the furnishing of one 1 new current production year Type Pumping Apparatus Bids will be opened and read aloud This is a public bid and may be utilized by any other public agency within the authority granted in Chapter 39 34 laws of the State of Washington and subject to acceptance by the bidder All bid proposals shall be deemed to be offers to enter into a contract and will be irrevocable for a period of at least forty five 45 days from the date of the opening of the bids These specifications shall become a part of the final contract Bidder s shall fill in the bid sheet completely giving accurate information If any bidder has any exceptions to these specifications such exceptions shall be stated in writing and bidder shall describe in detail what is proposed to be furnished in lieu of the specified requirements Exceptions must be referenced to the corresponding paragraph in these specifications In addition a detailed set of manufacture s specifications and drawings of the unit proposed shall be included with the bid The District reserves the right to reject any and all bids to waive any irregularities in any bids or in the bidding procedure and to accept any bid presented which meets or exceeds these specifications and which the Board of Commissioners deems in the best interest of the District A
129. electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 71 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The officer s side 2 discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tub
130. emperature flame retardant loom as required The V Mux display will be mounted on a swivel mount located in the center dash panel toward the driver side 9 12 V MUX REAR VISION CAMERA ibs A Weldon V Mux camera kit shall be provided and installed at the rear of the Bidders Page apparatus The video output from the camera shall be displayed on the Vista display panel Location to be determined at Pre Construction conference Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 40 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 13 COVER REAR BODY CAMERA An aluminum tread plate cover and or recessed in body and shall be fastened over the rear body camera to protect from damage and theft 9 14 INTERLOCK INTERFACE MODULE A Vocation Module which is the interface between the multiplexing system and the pump system shall be provided This module shall serve as the interface between the operator engine transmission and pumping system The module shall be installed under the driver s side dash in a sealed enclosure that shall possess green indicating LED s that shall indicate to service personnel the interlock state of the apparatus In the event of a multiplexing error involving pump operation can be activated to ensure reliable pumping operations at ALL times In addition to controlling pump function this vocation module shall be able to provide automatic and or manual activation of engine Fast Idle to maintain adequate alternator output an
131. ent furnished shall be guaranteed to be new and of current manufacture meet all requirements of this specification and be in an operable condition at the time of delivery All parts shall be of high quality workmanship shall be in production at the time of bid and no part of the attachment shall be substituted or applied contrary to the manufacturer s recommendation s and standard practices All workmanship shall be of quality and performed in a professional manner so as to insure a safe and functional apparatus with an aesthetic appearance PROPRIETARY PARTS It is the intention of the Purchaser for the successful bidder to furnish the apparatus with all major parts commonly used by the heavy duty truck manufacturers and open market vendors It is required that replacement parts be readily available and at reduced cost The use of proprietary parts such as but not limited to axles suspensions engines transmissions frontal air bags electronic controls multiplexing systems seats pumps gauges HVAC Systems foam systems lighting etc are not desired by Central Pierce Fire and Rescue and not be acceptable by the purchaser FIRE APPARATUS DOCUMENTATION Manufacture shall supply at the time of delivery at least one 1 copy of the following documents The manufacturer s record of apparatus construction details including the following information e Owners name and address e Apparatus manufacturer model and serial number e C
132. eption 2 21 WINDSHIELD WIPER DURABILITY CERTIFICATION Yes No Bi P Windshield wipers shall survive testing in excess of 3 million cycles in accordance jagers Paget with section 6 2 of SAE J198 Windshield Wiper Systems Trucks Buses and Multipurpose Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 5 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Vehicles The bidder shall certify that the wiper system design has been Third party tested and that the wiper system has met this criteria 2 22 CAB SIDE VIEWING WINDOWS A fixed tinted window with 620 sq in of glass area shall be provided on each side of the cab behind the forward cab doors This window will be the same height as the window in the rear cab door for maximum visibility 2 23 _ DARK TINTED REAR WINDOW GLASS The windshield and the forward cab door glass shall be provided with standard DOT green automotive tint The side cab windows to the rear of the front doors the rear cab door windows and any rear viewing windows shall be equipped with a dark automotive tint 2 24 _GRAB HANDLES Four 4 1 1 4 diameter x 28 long knurled stainless steel grab rails shall be provided one 1 at each cab door entrance Grab rail stanchions shall be chrome plated and of an offset design when necessary to prevent hand pinching when opening or closing the doors Formed rubber gaskets shall be provided between each stanchion base and the cab surface Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE faste
133. er 10 9 i UPPER LEVEL LIGHTING WHELEN 10 9 1 NFPA ZONE A UPPER A Whelen FNQLED Edge Freedom 88 cab roof warning light bar shall be furnished and rigidly mounted on top of the cab roof The light bar shall be equipped with the following e Clear Lenses e Two Front Corner Red Linear LED s e Two Red Forward Facing Linear LED s e Two White Forward Facing Linear LED s e Two Red End Linear LED s If equipped the forward facing white lights shall be automatically disabled for the Blocking Right of Way mode The Freedom light bar shall be equipped with a 795H Low Profile LED Opticom emitter The Opticom emitter shall be disabled automatically for the Blocking Right of Way mode Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 55 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 10 9 2 NFPA ZONE C UPPER Two 2 Whelen BEMM P LED beacon lights with integral lower level directional LED light shall be mounted one 1 each side at the rear of the body Each beacon shall have red LED s with a clear lens and a red lower LED with clear lens 10 9 3 NFPA ZONES B amp D REAR UPPER The lighting requirement for this area is covered by the lights noted in Zone C Upper 10 9 4 NFPA ZONES B amp D FRONT UPPER The lig
134. eries shall be fully charged Before each test the 9 6 TEST 1 RESERVE CAPACITY TEST The engine shall be started and kept running until the engine and engine compartment temperatures are stabilized at normal operating temperatures and the battery system is fully charged The engine shall be shut off and the minimum continuous electrical load shall be activated for 10 minutes All electrical loads shall be turned off prior to attempting to restart the engine The battery system shall then be capable of restarting the engine Failure to restart the engine shall be considered a test failure 9 7 TEST 2 ALTERNATOR PERFORMANCE TEST AT IDLE The minimum continuous electrical load shall be activated with the engine running at idle speed The engine temperature shall be stabilized at normal operating temperature The battery system shall be tested to detect the presence of battery discharge current The detection of battery discharge current shall be considered a test failure 9 8 TEST 3 ALTERNATOR PERFORMANCE TEST AT FULL LOAD The total continuous electrical load shall be activated with the engine running up to the engine manufacturers governed speed The test duration shall be a minimum of 2 hours Activation of the load management system shall be permitted during this test However an Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidd
135. ermittent windshield wiper control e Windshield washer control 8 8 SMARTWHEEL STEERING WHEEL Exception N es 0 The steering column shall be a Smart Wheel multiplexed steering wheel The Bidders Page Smart Wheel shall be designed so that the driver s hands never need to leave the steering wheel once the engine is running and the parking brake is released The Smart Wheel steering wheel shall include ten 10 multiplexed switches that control the following functions Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 35 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e Air Horn e Q2B If Equipped e Q2B Brake If Equipped e Master Warning Switch e Mic Push to talk e Siren e Auxiliary Braking e High Idle e Throttle Up High Idle Function e Throttle Down High Idle Function The functions shall be multiplexed through a clock spring circuit board Collector rings switch wiring is not acceptable The steering wheel shall be 18 inches in diameter In addition to the Smart Wheel switches the electric horn switch shall be located in the center of the steering wheel Manufacture to supply replacement switch covers to replace covers when worn Specific switch configurations on the Smart Wheel will be discussed at pre construction conference 8 9 ROAD SAFETY KIT Exception Yes No A road safety kit shall be furnished with the following equipment Bidders Page e 21 2 b B C fire extinguisher e Triangle safety reflectors 9
136. ers Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 38 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE alarm sounded due to excessive battery discharge as detected by the system or a system voltage of less than 11 7 volts DC for a 12 volt system for more than 120 seconds shall be considered a test failure 9 9 LOW VOLTAGE ALARM TEST Following completion of the preceding tests the engine shall be shut off The total continuous electrical load shall be activated and shall continue to be applied until the excessive battery discharge alarm is activated The battery voltage shall be measured at the battery terminals With the load still applied a reading of less than 11 7 volts shall be considered a test failure The battery system shall then be able to restart the engine At time of delivery documentation shall be provided with the following information e Documentation of the electrical system performance test e Awritten load analysis of the following e Nameplate rating of the alternator e Alternator rating at idle while meeting the minimum continuous electrical load e Each component load comprising the minimum continuous electrical load e Additional loads that when added to the minimum continuous load determine the total connected load e Each individual intermittent load 9 10 MULTIPLEX ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WITH COLOR DISPLAY A Weldon style V MUX Multiplex System shall be provided Th
137. ers that have a combined weight of approximately 300 Ibs depending on boom length shall be provided The ladders shall be stored horizontally directly above the officer side compartments activate when the rack is in motion the warning alarm shall be installed on the officer side rear body panel An interlock system shall be provided whereas if any hinged compartment door on the right side of the body is open the rack shall not operate A flashing warning light labeled Do Not Move Apparatus When Light Is On shall be provided on the cab dash to indicate when the rack is not in the raised travel position The forward and rear ends of the ladder rack shall be equipped with red flashing lights to warn when the rack is down These lights shall automatically activate when the rack is not locked in the travel position Pneumatic power clamps lock booms in the stored position that shall automatically engage when the ladder rack is nested Deployment of the ladder rack from stowed position to ground level shall be within 7 seconds Exception Yes No Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 110 The actuator s 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Exception 21 2 _ LADDER CLARIFICATION Yes No The NFPA 1901 required ground ladders shall be furnished with the completed unit Bidders Page 21 3 _ GROUND LADDERS Exception Yes No The following Duo Safety ground ladder complement shall be provided
138. es to insure more readily available parts without added costs and delays caused by tariffs and customs and service QUALITY MANAGEMENT Manufacture shall be a certified ISO 9001 at all company locations Manufacture shall acquire its certification from T V S D America Inc after they assessed the company s quality system and found it to be in full compliance with ISO 9001 TUV s is accredited as a registrar by ANSI ASQ National Accreditation Board ANAB the organization responsible for qualifying registrars as competent to audit and certify organizations conforming to ISO 9001 or other management system standards The International Organization for Standardization ISO is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies from 130 countries Its ISO 9001 standard is a quality assurance model made up of 20 sets of quality system requirements This model applies to organizations that design develop produce install and service products This business management system allows the manufacture to monitor processes to ensure they are effective keep adequate records check output for defects with appropriate and corrective action where necessary regularly review individual processes and the quality system itself for effectiveness and facilitate continual improvement A copy of the manufactures certificate shall be included in this proposal Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 18 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE STEPPI
139. etractor built into the seat assembly The officer s seat shall include a H O BOSTROM Secure All SCBA Locking System The bracket system shall be free of straps and clamps that may interfere with auxiliary equipment on SCBA units The center guide fork shall keep the tank in place for a safe and comfortable fit in seat cavity Fire fighters shall simply push the SCBA unit against the pivot Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 10 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE arm to engage the patented auto locking system Once the lock is engaged the top clamp shall surround the top of the SCBA tank for a secure fit in all directions The standard release handle shall be integrated into the seat cushion for quick and easy release and shall eliminate the need for straps or pull cords to interfere with other SCBA equipment 3 3 DELETE REAR FACING OUTBOARD DRIVER SIDE SEAT There shall not be a crew seat provided in the rear facing driver s side position to allow for mounting of compartments and or other specified equipment 3 4 DELETE REAR FACING OUTBOARD OFFICER SIDE SEAT There shall not be a crew seat provided in the rear facing officer s side position to allow for mounting of compartments and or other specified equipment 3 5 CENTER FORWARD FACING CREW SEATS Two 2 center inboard forward facing crew seats shall be provided Each seat shall be an H O Bostrom Tanker 450 ABTS series fixed SCBA seat and shall have a tapered and
140. ge 116 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 26 0 WARRANTIES amp REQUIRED INFORMATION 26 1 Fire Apparatus Manufacture WARRANTY STARTING ON DELIVERY DATE Warranty coverage by the manufacture will begin on the date the unit is placed into service by the purchaser 26 2 WARRANTY CHASSIS The proposed vehicle includes a one 1 year new vehicle warranty upon delivery and acceptance of the vehicle The warranty will ensure that the vehicle has been manufactured to the proposed contract specifications and will be free from defects in material and workmanship that may appear under normal use and service within the warranty period The warranty may be subject to different time and mileage limitations for specific components and parts This warranty is issued to the original purchaser of the vehicle The warranty will not apply to tires batteries or other parts or components that are warranted directly by their manufacturers The warranty will not apply to routine maintenance requirements as described in the service and operators manual No warranty whether express implied statutory or otherwise including but not limited to any warranty of merchantability or fitness for purpose will be imposed 26 3 OVERALL UNIT AND CUSTOM CHASSIS All components and parts of the vehicle are warranted for a period of one 1 year from acceptance of the vehicle unless excluded elsewhere in this warranty or described as having longer time limitati
141. gine cooling system shall be certified by the engine manufacturer to meet cooling index requirements for a minimum ambient temperature or 110 degrees Fahrenheit Radiator to have a 5 year extended warranty A coolant filter shall be provide with an element that does not have an additive since ELC Coolant is specified 6 4 TRANSMISSION COOLER Exception Yes No A shell and tube transmission oil cooler shall be provided using engine coolant to control the transmission oil temperature The cooler shall have an aluminum shell and copper tubes The cooler shall be assembled using pressed in rubber tube sheets to mechanically create a reliable seal between the coolant and the oil No brazed soldered or welded connections shall be used to separate the coolant from the oil Bidders Page Exception 6 5 RADIATOR SKID PLATE Yes No Bidders Page The radiator installation shall include a heavy duty radiator skid plate to protect the g radiator from debris or obstructions under the chassis The skid plate shall be designed so the angle of approach is not effected 6 6 CHARGE AIR COOLER The charge air cooler shall be constructed of aluminum with cast aluminum side tanks The cooler shall have a frontal core size of 957 square inches seven 7 fins per inch and forty eight 48 core tubes The charge air cooler shall be mounted directly ahead of the radiator and to the radiator headers Rubber isolators shall be used at the mounting poin
142. h all concentrates currently utilized in fire apparatus Pump body to be of all bronze construction and other wetted components and piping to be constructed of non corrosive materials The system shall draw a maximum of 38 amps 12 VDC or 19 amps 24 VDC A pump motor solenoid mounted to the base of the pump shall receive signals from the computer control display and power the 1 2 hp 0 4 Kw electric motor directly coupled to the concentrate pump The system shall receive readings when the concentrate tank is full and stop operation to prevent overfill Components of the complete refill system shall include e Operator control and display with Weather Pac connectors e Refill flush quick connect cam lock fittings and cap e Check valves e Pump motor assembly and solenoid e Strainer e Tank level switch e Three way fill flush valve e Stainless steel pick up wand and 6 feet of reinforced suction hose 1 in diameter to allow maximum flow e Panel placards e Second foam tank manual fill only Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 83 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 16 5 FOAM TANK DRAIN A 1 line from the foam tank shall be provided in order to drain foam from the tank The line shall terminate behind the officer s side pump panel with a quarter turn drain valve 17 0 PUMP PANEL amp ACCESSORIES 17 1 PUMP PANEL SIDE MOUNT The pump operator s control panel shall be located on the driver side of the a
143. h NFPA 1901 Written load analysis and results of electrical performance tests If the apparatus is equipped with a water tank the certification of water tank capacity by the tank manufacturer The proposed chassis will be certified by the manufacture as conforming to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards FMVSS in effect at the date of contract This will be attested to by the attachment Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 9 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE I ENGINE of a FMVSS certify caution label on the vehicle by the manufacture who will be recognized as the responsible final manufacturer Manufacture shall be responsible for preparing and maintaining a record file of parts and assemblies used to manufacture the proposed apparatus These records will be maintained the manufacturer s factory for a minimum of twenty 20 years The file will contain copies of any and all reported deficiencies all replacement parts required to maintain the apparatus and original purchase documents including specifications contract invoices incomplete chassis certificates quality control reports and final delivery acceptance documents The purchaser will have access to any and all documents contained in this file upon official written request TOP OF THE LINE CHASSIS Successful Bidder is proposing a custom built chassis which is Top Of The Line including the cab structure and design Multiplex electrical system drive trai
144. h the side panel below the crosslay hosebed on the driver s side allowing the hose to be pre connected The crosslay discharge pipe shall be equipped with a chrome 2 1 2 NSTM straight adapter A minimum of one 1 grooved pipe coupling shall be furnished in this assembly to allow for flex and serviceability An Akron Brass 2 1 2 Generation II Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the crosslay 3 discharge The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats The crosslay 3 discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display The crosslay 3 discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case a
145. hall be constructed from 16 gauge aluminized steel tubing The exhaust discharge shall be on the officer side of the apparatus forward of the rear axle Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 33 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 8 0 FUEL SYSTEM 8 1 FUEL TANK Fuel tank shall be a minimum of sixty five 65 gallon capacity It shall have a minimum fuel filler neck of 2 ID A 1 2 minimum diameter drain plug shall be provided The tank shall be fabricated from hot rolled pickled and oiled steel Provisions for an additional feed line and fuel level float shall be provided for future use The fuel tank shall be installed behind the rear wheels between the frame rails The fuel tank shall meet all FHWA 393 67 requirements including a fill capacity of 95 of tank volume The fuel tank shall be able to withstand a longitudinal acceleration of 23 0g at 0 166 seconds in accordance to SAE J211 standards using a channel frequency class 600 filter Testing shall be performed at and verified by a third party testing and evaluation center Fuel tank to be attached with stainless steel fuel tank straps 8 2 DIESEL GENERATOR FUEL CONNECTION The diesel generator shall be connected with a separate fuel pump and fuel lines to the chassis fuel tank The fuel lines shall be textile reinforced synthetic rubber or plastic hose that is approved for use with diesel fuel and has a minimum max temperature rating of 250 F The lines sh
146. hassis make model and serial number e Front tire size and total rated capacity in pounds e Rear tire size and total rated capacity in pounds e Chassis weight distribution in pounds with water and manufacturer mounted equipment front and rear e Engine make model serial number rated horsepower rated speed and governed speed e Type of fuels and fuel tank capacity e Electrical system voltage and alternator output in amps e Battery make model and total capacity in cold crank amps CCA e Transmission make model and serial number If so equipped chassis transmission PTO s make model and gear ratio e Pump make model rated capacity in gallons per minute liters per minute where applicable and serial number e Pump transmission make model serial number and gear ratio Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 8 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e Auxiliary pump make model rated capacity in gallons per minute liters per minute where applicable and serial number e Water tank certified capacity in gallons or liters e Paint manufacturer and paint number s e As Built HVAC System Diagram to include wiring diagram component list to include model and part numbers e Steer Axle make model and serial number e Drive axle make model and serial number to include gear ratio Certification of slip resistance of all stepping standing and walking surfaces If the apparatus has a fire pump or an industrial supply pump the pu
147. he area of the battery box and shall be accessible through a door in the crew area step well The tank shall include an internal heater that will be fed by engine coolant directly from the engine block to ensure it is always kept at the proper temperature per EPA requirements The tank shall include a temperature sensor to control the flow of the engine coolant from the heater valve to the DEF tank Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 32 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE A DEF fluid level senor shall be provided with the DEF tank and connected to the level gauge on the dashboard 7 7 EXHAUST SYSTEM Freeptoni n a oaa aa Yes No The exhaust system shall be installed in accordance with the engine manufacturer s Bidders Page requirements and meet all Environmental Protection Agency and State noise level requirements Exhaust system components shall be securely mounted and easily removable The diesel particulate filter muffler shall be fabricated from stainless steel and of a size compatible with the engine exhaust discharge The exhaust outlet shall be provided to accommodate the use of the departments Plymovent Exhaust retraction system Exhaust tubing shall be a min
148. he drawing will show but is not limited to such items as the chassis make and model major components location of lights sirens all compartment locations and dimensions special suctions discharges etc The drawing will be a visual interpretation of the apparatus as it is to be supplied e Actual Drawing of dash gauges and switch locations and layout e Driver and Passenger side Pump Panel e Complete Vehicle to include all exterior lights ladder rack and true location of all components as listed in this bid request e At Completion of vehicle any and all drawing shall be provided to the purchaser for future use on apparatus purchases DRAWING PUMP OPERATOR S PANEL A detailed drawing to scale of the pump operator s panel and the passenger side pump panel shall be provided for the purpose of illustrating the standard location s of controls and discharges on the pump operator s panel The drawing shall not be meant as an approval or final construction drawing rather it shall be used as an illustration drawing of a standard panel layout This drawing shall include all of the gauges and controls located on the pump operator s panel There shall also be a drawing of the pump panel for the driver and passenger side that will depict the finale location of all pump panel components and shall be signed by both the manufacture and purchaser prior to vehicle manufacture LIABILITY The successful bidder shall defend any and all suits and assume all
149. he foam proportioning operation shall be based on direct measurement of water flows and remain consistent within the specified flows and pressures System must be capable of delivering accuracy to within 3 of calibrated settings over the advertised operation range when installed according to factory standards The system shall be equipped with a digital electronic control display suitable for installation on the pump panel Incorporated within the control display shall be a microprocessor that receives input from the system flowmeter while also monitoring foam concentrate pump output comparing Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 80 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE values to ensure that the operator preset proportional amount of foam concentrate is injected into the discharge side of the fire pump A paddlewheel type flowmeter shall be installed in the discharge or manifold system specified to be foam capable A Full flow check valve shall be provided to prevent foam contamination of fire pump and water tank or water contamination of foam tank A 12 or 24 volt electric motor drive positive displacement foam concentrate pump rated up to 2 5 GPM 9 5 L min 150 psi with operating pressures up to 400 psi 27 6 BAR shall be installed in a suitable accessible location The system shall draw a maximum of 40 amps 12 VDC or 21 amps 24 VDC A pump motor electronic driver mounted to the base of the pump shall receiv
150. he rear directional light shall be wired through the load management system of the unit 11 0 AUDIBLE WARNING EQUIPMENT 11 1 ELECTRIC HORN A single electric horn activated by the steering wheel horn button shall be furnished A three 3 position rocker switch shall be installed on the cab dash to activate from the steering wheel horn button one of the following DOT horn air horn or electronic mechanical siren 11 2 _ BACK UP ALARM An ECCO SA 917 self adjusting 87 thru 112dBA back up alarm shall be provided and installed at the rear of the apparatus under the tailboard The back up alarm shall activate and automatically adjust to ambient noise levels when the transmission is placed in reverse gear and the ignition is on 11 3 __AIR HORNS Two 2 chrome plated air horns shall be at the front of the vehicle The air horns shall be mounted in full compliance with NFPA 1901 The supply lines shall be dual 1 4 lines with equal distance from each horn Both air horns shall be recessed in the front bumper One on left side and one on right side of bumper equally spaced The air horn s shall be controlled by a foot switch on the officer s side and the steering horn button on driver s side An air horn electric DOT horn selector switch shall be furnished on the dash for the drivers steering horn button There shall also be a foot switch for the driver that can operate the mechanical and electronic siren Central Pierce Fire
151. hick walled structural tubing and 6061 structural channel This structure shall be designed to totally support the full length and width of the body and shall be welded to the body side compartments by use of reinforcement plates to incorporate the compartments into an integral part of the body weldment The sub structure shall be bolted to the sides of the chassis frame at four 4 points The two 2 forward mounting points shall utilize a spring mount to help isolate the body from chassis deflection This design shall provide storage capacity in each side compartment for a minimum of 500 Ibs of equipment and a minimum of 1000 lbs of equipment in the rear step compartment Exception 18 6 FIRE BODY WIDTH Yes No The fire body shall be 100 wide to provide the maximum amount of usable hose Bidders Page bed and compartment space The side body compartments shall be between 26 29 deep in any full depth areas and 14 deep in any split depth areas 18 7 BODY FENDER Exception Yes No The body fender shall be 64 long this shall allow for the suspension and related Bidders Page components to be contained within the fender preventing any intrusion into the body compartment storage area Bodies with notches in the front and or rear compartment for suspension components are not acceptable 18 8 DRIVER SIDE FRONT SECTION OF FENDER Exception Yes No A storage compartment shall be inserted into the fender to pr
152. horn or the siren from the steering wheel horn button for the driver A second push button siren brake switch shall be provided on the cab dash near the officers seating position Two 2 yellow NFPA compliant rubber coated steel headset hanger hooks shall be furnished in the front section of the cab to hold the driver and offer intercom headsets while not in use Two 2 yellow NFPA compliant rubber coated steel headset hanger hooks shall be furnished to hold the intercom headsets while not in use in the rear section of cab by the jump seats 11 6 Setcom Wireless 9000E INTERCOM SYSTEM Exception Yes No A Setcom intercom system shall be provided in the front amp rear of the cab The system shall be capable of interfacing with a two way radio system note an authorized Bidders Page two way radio installer shall be responsible for interfacing the intercom system with the two way radio Intercom shall be operable at all times and each position shall have an external antenna Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 59 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The intercom system shall include RC 18MU4 3 Radio Cable RIM 900 BAL Radio Interface Module System 9000 JS 900 20 Jump seat Station CSB 900W3 CP Kit Wireless Headsets CSB 901W3 3 CP Kit Wireless Headset IM 900 Master Station System 900 PENN ear 11 7 DRIVERS AND OFFICERS HEADSETS From Setcom Wireless SYSTEMs Two 2 single charge plug under helmet wireles
153. hting requirement for this area is covered by the lights noted in Zone A Upper 10 10 LOWER LEVEL LIGHTING WHELEN 10 10 1 NFPA ZONE A LOWER Two 2 Whelen 60 02F R 600 super LED light heads shall be provided and installed one 1 each side Each light head shall be equipped with red LED s and a clear lens The lights shall be installed with a chrome plated mounting flange The lower Zone A warning lights shall be mounted in the custom chassis headlight bezels 10 10 2 NFPA ZONE C LOWER Two 2 Whelen 60 02F R 600 super LED light heads shall be provided and installed one 1 each side directly below the DOT stop tail turn and backup lights Each light head shall be equipped with red LED s and a clear lens The lights shall be installed with a chrome plated mounting flange 10 10 3 NFPA ZONES B amp D FRONT LOWER Two 2 Whelen 60 02F R 600 super LED light heads shall be provided and installed one 1 each side Each light head shall be equipped with red LED s and a clear lens The lights shall be installed with a chrome plated mounting flange Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 56 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The lower Zone B amp D warning
154. icer side light 9 55 DRIVER SIDE OF BODY LIGHT SWITCHING CAB A switch shall be provided in the cab warning light switch console to turn the driver side of body lights on and off 9 56 OFFICER SIDE OF BODY LIGHT SWITCHING CAB A switch shall be provided in the cab warning light switch console to turn the officer side of body lights on and off 9 56 REAR OF CAB LIGHT SWITCHING PUMP PANEL A switch shall be provided on the pump panel to turn the rear cab scene light on and off 9 57 GROUND LIGHTS CAB One 1 ROM V4 12 LED ground light shall be provided under each side cab door entrance step four 4 total The lights shall be mounted in ROM standalone aluminum mounting track with mounting slots at each end The ground lights shall turn on Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 52 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE automatically with each respective door jamb switch and also by a master ground light switch in the warning light switch console Each light shall illuminate an area at a minimum 30 outward from the edge of the vehicle 9 58 GROUND LIGHTS PUMP PANEL One 1 ROM V
155. ilizing 2 schedule 10 stainless steel piping and or flexible hose 45 degree elbows and a limited number of 90 degree sweep elbows in an assembly from the pump to crosslay hose bed A minimum of one 1 grooved pipe coupling shall be furnished in this assembly to allow for flex and serviceability The crosslay 1 discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display The crosslay 1 discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the inter
156. imize the light effectiveness The lamp head and brackets shall be powder coated white The Whelen brow mounted flood light shall be located above the windshield in the center of the cab 9 62 LIGHT S ABOVE WINDSHIELD SWITCHING CAB A switch shall be provided in the cab warning light switch console for both the driver and passenger to turn the light s above windshield on and off Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 53 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 10 0 BODY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 10 1 12 VOLT BODY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM All electrical lines in the body shall be protected by automatic circuit breakers conveniently located to permit ease of service Flashers heavy solenoids and other major electrical controls shall be located in a central area near the circuit breakers All electrical components to be labeled and listed in the as built wiring schematics and component locator All lines shall be color and function coded every 3 easy to identify oversized for the intended loads and installed in accordance with a detailed diagram A complete wiring diagram shall be supplied with the apparatus Wiring shall be carefully protected from weather elements and snagging Heavy duty loom shall be used for the entire length Grommets shall be utilized where w
157. imum of 16 gauge stainless steel from the turbocharger on the engine to the inlet of the diesel particulate filter Any flexible exhaust tubing shall be HDT stainless steel type To minimize heat build up exhaust tubing within the engine compartment shall be wrapped with an insulating material Exhaust shall be wrapped from the turbocharger to the entrance of the muffler Material shall be held in place with worm gear type clamps An exhaust diffuser shall be provided to reduce the temperature of the exhaust as it exits the tailpipe Separate regeneration enable and prohibit switches shall be provided under the dash board on the driver s side Each switch shall be provided with a spring loaded protective cover and shall be clearly marked as to function 7 8 SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION SCR eran ae The vehicle shall be equipped with SCR technology that uses a urea based diesel Bidders Page exhaust fluid DEF and a catalytic converter to significantly reduce oxides of nitrogen NOx emissions The SCR system shall reduce levels of NOx oxides of nitrogen emitted from engines by injecting small quantities of diesel exhaust fluid DEF into the exhaust upstream of a catalyst where it vaporizes and decomposes to form ammonia and carbon dioxide The ammonia NH3 in conjunction to the SCR catalyst converts the NOx to harmless nitrogen N2 and water H20 The exhaust tailpipe extending from the SCR catalyst to the side of the vehicle s
158. in multiple coats to ensure proper paint coverage with a high gloss finish The cab exterior shall be painted with PPG Delta system to match purchaser s furnished paint codes A two tone paint finish shall be provided with the two tone break line located approximately 3 below the cab side windows The entire exterior finish of the cab shall be buffed and detailed 23 11 CAB INTERIOR PAINT The interior metal surfaces of the cab shall be finish painted with a textured gray paint 23 12 CHASSIS PAINT The chassis frame rails suspension and axles shall be painted with Polyurethane paint to match the body color code prior to the installation of any air lines or electrical system to ensure serviceability 23 13 WHEEL PAINT The chassis wheels except aluminum wheels shall be painted job color with silver trim around the perimeter 23 14 PAINT CODES The paint shall match customer furnished paint code s and layout The paint code s shall be as indicated below Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 113 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e PRIMARY PAINT COLOR Single Color Red TBD Paint Code 90 TBD e SECONDARY PAINT COLOR
159. installed under the tailboard at center of truck Tow bar shall be fabricated of 1 00 CRS bar rolled into a 3 00 radius Tow bar assembly shall be constructed of 38 structural angle When force is applied to the bar it shall be transmitted to the frame rail Tow bar assembly shall be designed and positioned to allow up to a 30 degree upward angled pull of 17 000 Ib or a 20 000 Ib straight horizontal pull in line with the centerline of the vehicle The tow device will match the Department supplied pictures 18 52 REAR TOW EYES Two 2 chrome plated tow eyes shall be furnished on the rear of the vehicle extending through the rear body panel The tow eyes shall be made from plate steel and shall be bolted directly to the chassis frame rails with grade 8 bolts The tow eyes shall be smooth and free from sharp edges and have a minimum eyelet hole of 2 1 2 18 53 POWER VENT SYSTEM BODY A SABRE VENT 120 volt AC blower system producing up to 400 CFM thru 1 1 2 perforated PVC piping closed loop system shall be installed and routed to each body compartments The power vent shall have a timer and operate two 2 hours on and four 4 hours off The power to the vent system shall be supplied by the shoreline 120 volt inlet The SABRE VENT shall be installed and routed to seven 7 body compartments The duct work for the vent system shall be installed toward the upper outer area of the compartment to help conceal the duct work 19 0
160. ion which shall include the following required chapters as stated in this revision e Chapter 1 Administration e Chapter 2 Referenced Publications e Chapter 3 Definitions e Chapter 4 General Requirements e Chapter 5 Pumper Fire Apparatus e Chapter 12 Chassis and Vehicle Components e Chapter 13 Low Voltage Electrical Systems and Warning Devices e Chapter 14 Driving and Crew Areas e Chapter 15 Body Compartments and Equipment Mounting e Chapter 16 Fire Pumps and Associated Equipment e Chapter 18 Water Tanks CAB SAFETY SIGNS The following safety signs shall be provided in the cab e A label displaying the maximum number of personnel the vehicle is designed to carry shall be visible to the driver Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 20 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e Occupants will be seated and belted when apparatus is in motion signs shall be visible from each seat e Do Not Move Apparatus When Light Is On sign adjacent to the warning light indicating a hazard if the apparatus is moved as described in subsequent section e A label displaying the height length and GVWR of the vehicle shall be visible to driver e This label shall indicate that the fire department will revise the dimension if vehicle height changes while vehicle is in service CHASSIS DATA LABELS The following information shall be on labels affixed to the vehicle Fluid Data e Engine Oil e Engine Coolant e Chassis Transm
161. iring passes through panels In order to minimize the risk of heat damage wires run in the engine compartment area shall be carefully installed and suitably protected by the installation of heat resistant shielded loom All electrical equipment shall be installed to conform to the latest federal standards as outlined in NFPA 1901 10 2 _ BODY ELECTRICAL JUNCTION COMPARTMENT A weather resistant electric junction compartment shall be provided within the body or pump enclosure depending on vehicle configuration This compartment shall provide an easily accessible enclosure to house all of the body wiring junction points terminal strips solenoids etc The design of this compartment shall not decrease the storage capacity area of the compartment or area in which it is located A removable panel shall be provided for access to this compartment Diagram of layout ID components included in as builds 10 3 PUMP ENCLOSURE WORK LIGHTS Two 2 lights shall be provided inside the pump enclosure providing a minimum of 20 candlepower illumination Each light shall have their own independent switch incorporated into the light head 10 4 ENGINE COMPARTMENT WORK LIGHTS Two 2 lights shall be provided inside the engine enclosure that will provide a minimum of 20 candlepower illumination Each light shall have their own independent switch incorporated into the light head Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page
162. ischarge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display A 1 1 2 NST chrome plated pressure vented cap shall be installed the front 1 discharge The front 1 discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphor
163. ission Fluid e Pump Transmission Lubrication Fluid e Pump Primer Fluid if applicable e Drive Axle s Lubrication Fluid e Air Conditioning Refrigerant e Air Conditioning Lubrication Oil e Power Steering Fluid e Cab Tilt Mechanism Fluid e Transfer Case Fluid if applicable e Equipment Rack Fluid if applicable e Air Compressor System Lubricant e Generator System Lubricant if applicable e Front Tire Cold Pressure e Rear Tire Cold Pressure e Aerial Hydraulic Fluid if applicable e Maximum Tire Speed Rating e Refrigerant oil type e Refrigerant charge Chassis Data e Chassis Manufacturer e Production Number e Year Built e Month Manufactured e Vehicle Identification Number Manufacturers weight certification e Gross Vehicle or Combination Weight Rating GVWR or GCWR e Gross Axle Weight Rating Front e Gross Axle Weight Rating Rear Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 21 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE ROLLOVER STABILITY The apparatus shall meet the criteria defined in 4 13 1 for rollover stability as defined in the 2009 NFPA Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus SEAT BELT ANCHOR TESTING Each seat belt anchor shall be tested to withstand 3 000lbs of pull on both the lap and shoulder belt in accordance with FMVSS 210 section 4 2 SEAT MOUNTING TESTING Each seat mounting position shall be tested to withstand 20G s of force in accordance with FMVSS 207 section 4 2 c Both te
164. ive panels shall be located in the rear compartments providing access to the lights and associated wiring The covers shall also serve as protective covers to prevent inadvertent damage to lights or wiring from tools or equipment located in the compartment Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 99 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 18 36 BODY PROTECTION PANELS The front face of the side compartments next to the driver and officer pump panels shall be overlaid with full height brushed stainless steel protection panels The overlays shall cover the front face of the compartments only they shall not wrap around to the door opening 18 35 BODY SCUFF PANEL A polished stainless steel scuff plate shall be installed on the rear body corners The scuff plate shall extend the full height of the body corner panel 18 36 REAR STANCHIONS CAST ALUMINUM Two 2 Cast Products model LB0029 1 polished stanchion brackets with wiring protectors shall be provided at the rear of the body for upper rear warning light mounting one 1 each side These brackets shall be bolted to the sides of the body to minimize rear vehicle height 18 37__ BODY RUB RAILS BRUSHED STAINLESS STEEL Sacrifi
165. l be certified for SAEJ2422 side impact SAEJ2420 with ECER29 cab front impact and ECER29 cab roof strength Bidders Page The manufacturer shall provide proof that third party testing has been conducted to prove a Static roof and a static side load test has been completed In these tests a 120 000 pound static load was first applied to the roof This test was followed by applying the same 120 000 pound static load to the side of the cab These tests will be conducted per the SAE J2422 Cab Roof Strength Evaluation protocol and the ECE R29 Uniform provisions concerning the approval of vehicles with regard to the protection of occupants of the cab of a commercial vehicle protocol During both tests the cab will withstand these loads without encroachment into the occupant survivable space and all doors remained closed during the test The tests will be documented with photographs and real time video in a report provided to the manufacturer 2 7___ DIMENSIONS LONG FOUR DOOR STYLE CAB Exception Yes No 2 7 1 Minimum Cab Dimensions Bidders Page e Overall width 100 e Inside width across ceiling 92 e Front area floor to ceiling 63 e Top of front seat to ceiling 44 depending upon seat type e Seat back to steering wheel 22 depending upon seat type e Inside width door to engine enclosure 24 driver s side at floor e Inside width door to engine enclosure 20 1 2 officer s side at floor e Crew seat area wid
166. l exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background Exception 15 9 _ FRONT DISCHARGE Yes No Bi P A11 2 front 1 discharge shall be plumbed to the front bumper of the vehicle DURIS T age The front 1 discharge shall terminate on the top left side of the front bumper extension gravel shield with a chrome 90 Degree 1 1 2 NSTM chicksan swivel adapter The front 1 discharge shall be plumbed utilizing 2 schedule 10 stainless steel piping and or flexible hose 45 degree elbows and a limited number of 90 degree sweep elbows in an assembly from the pump to the front of the vehicle A minimum of one 1 grooved pipe coupling shall be furnished in this assembly to allow for flex and serviceability Automatic discharge drains shall be provided at all low points in the plumbing An Akron Brass 2 Generation II Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the front 1 discharge The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 75 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The front 1 d
167. l removable items such as brackets compartment doors etc shall be painted separately to insure finish paint behind mounted items All compartment unwelded seams exposed to high moisture environments shall be sealed using permanent pliable caulking prior to finish paint 23 2 BODY PRIMER amp PREPARATION All exposed welds shall be ground smooth for final finishing of areas to be painted The compartments and doors are totally degreased and phosphatized After final body work is completed grinding 36 and 80 grit and finish sanding shall be used in preparation for priming 23 3 BODY FINISH PAINT The body shall be finish sanded and prepared for final paint Upon completion of final preparation the body shall be painted utilizing the highest quality state of the art low V O C polyurethane base paint Finish paint shall be applied in multiple coats to ensure proper paint coverage with a high gloss finish The entire body shall be buffed and detailed 23 4 BODY PAINT The inside and underside areas of the complete body assembly shall be painted black using a PPG Delta System prior to the installation of the body on the chassis or torque box 23 5 _ COMPARTMENT FINISH The interior of the aluminum body compartments shall have an unpainted DA finish inside All seams shall be caulked with a clear silicone type caulking 23 6 BODY PAINT The body paint finish shall be PPG Delta System in a single color to match customer fu
168. liability for the use of any patented process including any device or article forming a part of the apparatus or any appliance furnished under the contract SPECIFICATION BID REQUIREMENTS Bidders shall also indicate in the yes no column if their bid complies on each item PARAGRAPH specified Exceptions shall be allowed if they are equal to or superior to that specified and provided they are listed and fully explained on a separate page Proposals taking total exception to specifications shall not be acceptable Also bidders shall submit a detailed proposal A letter only even though written on a company letterhead shall not be sufficient Bid proposals shall be submitted in the same sequence as specifications for ease of evaluation comparison and checking of compliance An exception to these requirements shall not be tolerated EXCEPTIONS All exceptions shall be stated no matter how seemingly minor and referencing Item and page number of this specification Any exceptions not taken shall be assumed by the purchaser to be included in the proposal regardless of the cost to the bidder SERVICE CENTER The successful bidder shall provide a manufacturer certified warranty service center within 50 miles of the agency s headquarters station If the successful bidder does not have a service center located within distance specified they shall provide the purchaser the certification to perform those said warranty repairs at purchaser s vehi
169. light when the interlock signal is recognized The governor shall start in pressure mode and set the engine RPM to idle In pressure mode the governor shall automatically regulate the discharge pressure at the level set by the operator In RPM mode the governor shall maintain the engine RPM at the level set by the operator except in the event of a discharge pressure increase The governor shall limit a discharge pressure increase in RPM mode to a maximum of 30 psi Other safety features shall include recognition of no water conditions with an automatic programmed response and a push button to return the engine to idle The pressure governor monitoring and master pressure display shall be programmed to interface with a specific engine 13 2 INTAKE RELIEF VALVE Exception Yes No A Waterous pilot operated intake relief valve shall be provided by the pump manufacture The pilot valve shall be mounted ina position specified by the purchaser and allow adjustment from 50 psi to 250 psi The pilot operated intake relief valve shall allow full opening of the relief valve with a very small rise in intake pressure above the set pressure Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 64 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 13 3 _ PUMP CERTIFICATION The pump shall be third party performance tested to meet the requirements of NFPA 1901 To ensure top quality and integrity the test company shall be Underwriters Laboratories UL 13
170. lights on the side of the vehicle 17 19 LARGE LIGHT WATER LEVEL GAUGE EACH SIDE OF CAB Exception Yes No A large light water level gauge system shall be provided on both sides of the cab Each side shall have a Whelen model PSTANK LED strip light surface mounted behind the rear crew door above the handrail Bidders Page The strip light shall indicate the following water levels e Green LED cluster Full tank e Blue LED cluster 3 4 tank e Amber LED cluster 1 2 tank e Red LED cluster 1 4 tank The red LED s shall burn steady to indicate 1 4 tank and shall start to flash when the water level drops below 1 4 tank To prevent distraction to drivers this tank level gauge shall be wired to display only when the park brake is engaged Exception 17 20 FOAM TANK LEVEL GAUGE FOAM TANK A Yes No A Fire Research model WLA260 A00 TANKVISION gauge that shows the actual Bidders Page ____ volume of foam in the tank shall be provided on the pump operator s panel The TANKVISION gauge is designed for both ease of operation and installation The TANKVISION gauge utilizes ultra bright LED s for sunlight readability and also uses 2 specially designed wide viewing lens for 180 of clear viewing The TANKVISION gauge utilizes a pressure sender to measure the liquid volume The gauge shall be equipped self calibration feature allows the TANKVISION gauge to be used on tanks of different shapes and sizes The gauge shall use a
171. ll length and width of the cab and be secured to the chassis frame through two 2 rear urethane self centering load cushions two 2 forward pivot brackets and two 2 cab locks The cab shall be of entirely welded construction The front cab wall shall be of double wall type construction featuring an inner and outer panel 2 5 CRASH TESTING CERTIFICATION To ensure the safety of the cab occupants and cab integrity proof of third party testing shall be provided The cab shall be certified for SAEJ2422 side impact SAEJ2420 with ECER29 cab front impact and ECER29 cab roof strength Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 23 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Furthermore proof of testing and certification shall be provided that the cab in accordance to SAE J2420 was front impact tested at 2 1 times the standard energy required in SAE J2420 thus exceeding the NFPA requirement This test shall be performed with no support immediately behind the cab thus providing an authentic test result 2 6 ROOF AND SIDE LOAD TESTING Exception The cab design will include additional third party testing to ensure the safety of the Yes No cab occupants and cab integrity proof of third party testing shall be provided The cab shal
172. lled in an exposed area shall be mounted in a manner that shall not allow moisture to accumulate in it Exposed area shall be defined as any location outside of the cab or body For low cost of ownership electrical components designed to be removed for maintenance shall be quickly accessible For ease of use a coil of wire shall be provided behind the appliance to allow them to be pulled away from the mounting area for inspection and service work Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable e Corrosion preventative compound shall be applied to non waterproof electrical connectors located outside of the cab or body All non waterproof connections shall require this compound in the plug to prevent corrosion and for easy separation of the plug Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 44 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e Any lights containing non waterproof sockets in a weather exposed area shall have corrosion preventative compound added to the socket terminal area e All electrical terminals in exposed areas shall have protective coating applied completely over the metal portion of the terminal e Rubber coated metal clamps shall be used to support wire harnessing and battery cables routed along the chassis frame rails e Heat shields shall be used to protect harnessing in areas where high temperatures exist Harnessing passing near the engine exhaust shall be protected by
173. lled on the apparatus in order to achieve compliance with the standard prior to placing it in service 14 1 10 1 Where SCBA units are mounted within a driving or crew compartment a positive latching mechanical means of holding the SCBA device in its stowed position shall he provided such that the SCBA unit cannot be retained in the mount unless the positive latch is engaged 14 1 10 2 The bracket holding device and its mounting shall retain the SCBA unit when subjected to a 9 G force and shall be installed in accordance with the bracket manufacturer s requirements 14 1 10 3 If the SCBA unit is mounted in a seatback the release mechanism shall be accessible to the user while seated 14 1 11 Equipment Mounting It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that any equipment installed on the apparatus by them or their subcontractor meets the following requirements prior to placing it in service 14 1 11 1 All equipment required to be used during an emergency response shall be securely fastened 14 1 11 2 All equipment not required to be used during an emergency response with the exception of SCBA units shall not be mounted in a driving or crew area unless it is contained in a fully enclosed and latched compartment capable of containing the contents when a 9 G force is applied in the longitudinal axis of the vehicle or a 9G force is applied in any other direction or the equipment is mounted in a bracket s that can contain the equipme
174. ly discharged air system This system shall provide sufficient air pressure so that the apparatus has no brake drag and is able to stop under the intended operating conditions following the sixty 60 seconds build up time 5 8 BRAKE TREADLE VALVE A Bendix dual brake treadle valve shall be mounted on the floor in front of the driver The brake control shall be positioned to provide unobstructed access and comfort for the driver 5 9 PARKING BRAKE Parking brake shall be of the spring actuated type mounted on the rear axle brake chambers The parking brake control shall be mounted on the cab center instrument panel A red indicator light shall be provided in the driver dash panel that shall illuminate when the parking brake is applied The parking brake shall be plumbed to provide all wheel lock up when applied Front and Rear When the park brake is engaged and released there shall not be any delay on activation and deactivation for both the front and rear axle brake systems Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 25 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 5 10 FRONT WHEELS amp TIRES The front wheels shall be 22 5 x 13 ten stud hub piloted polished aluminum disc type The aluminum disc front wheels shall be provided with bright nut covers and hub caps an
175. ments if applicable shall be located within the dash panel and overhead panel located near the driver s position e Diesel Exhaust Fluid level E 1 2 F low fuel level warning 1 8 tank e Allison Output Retarder 3 1 4 WELDON V MUX DISPLAY Exception Det e n a Yes No A Vista IV touch display screen with external buttons shall be provided between the Bidders Page driver and officer for the electrical V MUX multiplex system The exact location shall be determined by the totality of instruments and switches on the cab dash The display shall be in easy reach of the officer to view information 3 1 5 _ INDICATOR CLUSTER Exception Yes No The driver s dashboard panel shall consist of Ametek gauges an 18 item instrument warning light cluster and a 16 item dead front type alarm panel Bidders Page This display shall contain the system control unit that collects data from the vehicle data bus J1939 analog sensors and switches throughout the vehicle This data shall be presented using gauges telltales and the two 2 display panels The warning light display shall include a 2 x 20 dot matrix display 18 telltales and 2 buttons to navigate through the screen menus The LCD dot matrix display shall be a 2 line by 20 character display with each character being 7 dot by 5 dot configuration FSTN technology shall be used on the display for wide viewing capability The module shall be backlit with amber LED s The unit shall also be
176. mergency master light switch When the emergency master switch is activated the emergency lights shall be activated one by one at half second intervals Sequenced emergency light switch indicators shall flash while waiting for activation When the emergency master switch is deactivated the sequencer shall deactivate the warning light loads in the reverse order Rear of cab Air Conditioning and Heat shall be load managed Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 43 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 20 ELECTRICAL HARNESS REQUIREMENT Exception Yes No To ensure dependability all 12 volt wiring harnesses installed by the manufacturer Bi race idders Page shall conform to the following specifications e SAE J 1128 Low tension primary cable e SAE J 1292 Automobile truck truck tractor trailer and motor coach wiring e SAE J 163 Low tension wiring and cable terminals and splice clips e SAE J 2202 Heavy duty wiring systems for on highway trucks e NFPA 1901 Standard for automotive fire apparatus e FMVSS 302 Flammability of interior materials for passenger cars multipurpose passenger vehicles trucks and buses e SAE J 1939 Serial communications protocol e SAE J 2030 Heavy duty electrical connector performance standard e SAE J 2223 Connections for on board vehicle electrical wiring har
177. mp manufacturer s certification of suction capability If the apparatus has a fire pump or an industrial supply pump a copy of the apparatus manufacturer s approval for stationary pumping applications If the apparatus has a fire pump or an industrial supply pump the engine manufacturers certified brake horsepower curve for the engine furnished showing the maximum governed speed If the apparatus has a fire pump or an industrial supply pump the pump manufacturer s certification of hydrostatic test If the apparatus has a fire pump or an industrial supply pump the Underwriters Laboratory certification of inspection and test for the fire pump If the apparatus has an aerial device the Underwriters Laboratory certification of inspection and test for the aerial device If the apparatus has an aerial device all the technical information required for inspections to comply with NFPA 1911 Standards for Testing Fire Department Aerial Devices If the apparatus has a fixed line voltage power source the certification of the test for the fixed power source If the apparatus is equipped with an air system test results of the air quality the SCBA fill station and the air system installation Weight documents from certified scale showing actual loading on the front axle rear axle s and overall vehicle with the water tank full but without personnel equipment and hose will be supplied with the complete vehicle to determine compliance wit
178. n and frame assembly GENERAL CONSTRUCTION The proposed apparatus assemblies subassemblies component parts etc will be designed and constructed with the due consideration to the nature and distribution of the load to be sustained and to the general character of the service to which the apparatus is subjected to when placed in service All parts of the apparatus will be designed with a factor of safety which is equal to or greater than that which is considered standard and acceptable for this class of equipment in firefighting service All parts of the proposed apparatus will be strong enough to withstand general service under full load The apparatus will be so designed that the various parts and readily accessible for lubrication inspection adjustment and repair The apparatus will be designed and constructed and the equipment so mounted with due consideration to distribution of the load between front and rear axles that all specified equipment including a full complement of specified ground ladders full water tank loose equipment and firefighters will be carried without overloading or injuring the apparatus SINGLE LINE RESPONSIBILITY Successful Bidder is to be a true sole source manufacturer Successful Bidder engineers designs manufactures builds and paints our own fire apparatus cab chassis body aerial devices and electrical systems All work is done in Successful Bidders owned and operated manufacturing facilities by Succe
179. n color green in color amber in color amber in color amber in color A LOWER RIGHT AUXILIARY SWITCH PANEL The driver s lower right panel shall be capable of housing five 5 guarded type rocker switches Examples of the switches that shall be installed in this area are automatic chains fan clutch over ride ATC inter axle diff lock electric fuel pump all wheel drive etc Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable 3 1 7 _PUMP SHIFT CONTROL The pump shift control and pump engaged indicator light shall be mounted in the driver s lower left panel This control shall be equipped with a mechanical type lock to prevent inadvertent activation or de activation The lever positions and indicator light shall be clearly marked 3 1 8 MOBILE TERMINAL AREA There shall be a flat surface area in front of the officer for placement of a laptop computer or Tablet 3 1 9 CENTER OVERHEAD PANEL An overhead console with a removable pewter panel shall be provided on the cab interior overhead between the driver and officer to permit installation of cab stereo intercom systems arrow stick controls etc The overhead console shall be approximately 27 wide x 4 high x 13 deep and shall be integrated into the ABS overhead center panel The overhead console shall not obstruct the driver s vision through the officer s side window Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 E
180. n ladder 3 One folding ladder 5 7 1 3 Stepladders and other types of multipurpose ladders meeting ANSI Al4 2 Ladders Portable Metal Safety Requirements or ANSI A14 5 Ladders Portable Reinforced Plastic Safely Requirements with duty ratings of Type IA or IAA shall be permitted to be substituted for the folding ladder required in 5 7 1 2 3 5 7 1 4 Stepladders and other types of multipurpose ladders shall be permitted to be carried in addition to the minimum fire department ground ladders specified in 5 7 1 2 provided they meet either ANSI Al4 2 or ANSI A14 5 with duty ratings of Type 1A or 1AA Section 5 7 2 Suction Hose or Supply Hose It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that all required equipment has been supplied and installed on the apparatus in order to achieve compliance with the standard prior to placing it in service 5 7 2 1 A minimum of 20 ft 6 m of suction hose or 15 ft 4 5 m of supply hose shall be carried 5 7 2 1 1 Where suction hose is provided a suction strainer shall be furnished 5 7 2 1 2 Where suction hose is provided the friction and entrance loss of the combination suction hose and strainer shall not exceed the losses listed in Table 16 2 4 1 b or Table 16 2 4 1 c 5 7 2 1 3 Where supply hose is provided It shall have couplings compatible with the local hydrant outlet connection on one end and the pump intake connection on the other end Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014
181. nal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background 15 12 HORIZONTAL CROSSLAY 2 A crosslay hose bed shall be provided and plumbed from the pump in a transverse design located above the pump enclosure for quick attack deployment The crosslay hose bed flooring shall be designed to be removable constructed from brushed finish perforated aluminum material Crosslay 2 shall be designed to have a minimum total capacity of 3 5 cubic feet as required by NFPA 1901 to accommodate a minimum of 200 feet of 1 3 4 fire hose Crosslay 2 hose bed shall be designed to accommodate the fire hose in a single stack configuration Exception Yes No An Akron Bras Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 77 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The crosslay discharge shall terminate through the side panel below the crosslay hosebed on the officer s side allowing the hose to be pre connected The crosslay discharge pipe shall be equipped with a chrom
182. ncy A check valve shall be provided to prevent accidental pressurization of the water tank through the pump connection Connection from the valve to the tank shall be made by using a non collapsible flexible rubber hose A Full Flow type Akron Brass 3 Generation II Swing Out Valve shall be provided between the pump suction manifold and the water tank The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats The tank to pump Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 67 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 14 5 TANK FILL Exception Yes No One 1 2 gated full flow pump to tank refill line controlled at the pump panel shall be pro
183. nd clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 79 The crosslay 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 15 14 SPARE SPEEDLAY TRAYS An additional speedlay tray shall be provided to allow the fire department to pre load a spare hose load for the desired speedlay The tray shall be designed to have the same capacity of hose matching the existing speedlay trays The tray shall be shipped loose with the vehicle The crosslay hose bed floor will be approximately 42 above the side running board and no more than 65 above ground level None of the speedlays shall occur interference from use when the ladder rack is deployed 15 15 PUMP ENCLOSURE HOSEBED HOSE RETENTION suas 55 A bi folding 3 16 poli
184. nd monitoring display kit shall be installed The kit shall include a control module intake pressure sensor discharge pressure sensor and cables The control module case shall be waterproof and have dimensions not to exceed 5 1 2 high by 10 1 2 wide by 2 deep Inputs for monitored information shall be from a J1939 databus or independent sensors Outputs for engine control shall be on the J1939 databus or engine specific wiring The following continuous displays shall be provided e Pump discharge shown with four daylight bright LED digits more than 1 2 high e Pump Intake shown with four daylight bright LED digits more than 1 2 high e Pressure RPM setting shown on a dot matrix message display e Pressure and RPM operating mode LEDs e Throttle ready LED e Engine RPM shown with four daylight bright LED digits more than 1 2 high e Check engine and stop engine warning LEDs e Oil pressure shown on a dual color green red LED bar graph display e Engine coolant temperature shown on a dual color green red LED bar graph display Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 63 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e Transmission Temperature shown on a dual color green red LED bar graph display e Battery voltage shown on a du
185. ner attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable 2 25 BUMPER GRAB RAIL One 1 Hansen 1 1 4 diameter x 14 long knurled stainless steel grab rail shall be provided on the front of the cab below the windshield Formed rubber gaskets shall be provided between each stanchion base and the cab surface 2 26 INTERIOR GRAB RAILS Grab rails shall be provided to assist in entry and exiting of the cab Each grab rail shall be a cast aluminum D style handle that shall have a wheelabrated finish and shall be located in the following locations e Three 3 12 long vertically mounted one 1 on the officer s side of the cab interior A post and one 1 on each side of the cab interior on the C post in the crew area e One 1 11 long horizontally mounted on each front cab door on the interior door panel e One 1 11 long horizontally mounted on each rear cab door on the interior door panel e One 1 30 long horizontally mounted on each rear cab door located approximately 8 above the bottom of the window opening Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 6 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e One 1 12 long vertically mounted one 1 on the driver s side cab interior on the
186. nesses e NEC National Electrical Code e SAE J 561 Electrical terminals Eyelet and spade type e SAE J 928 Electrical terminals Pin and receptacle type A For increased reliability and harness integrity harnesses shall be routed throughout the cab and chassis in a manner which allows the harnessing to be laid into its mounting location Routing of harnessing which requires pulling of wires through tubes is never allowed at the manufacturer Wiring shall be run in loom or conduit where exposed and have grommets or other edge protection where wires pass through metal Wire colors shall be integral to each wire insulator and run the entire length of each wire Harnessing containing multiple wires and uses a single wire color for all wires shall not be allowed Function and number codes shall be continuously imprinted on all wiring harness conductors at 3 00 intervals All wiring installed between the cab and into doors shall be protected by a wire conduit to protect the wiring Exterior exposed wire connectors shall be positive locking and environmentally sealed to withstand elements such as temperature extremes moisture and automotive fluids Electrical wiring and equipment shall be installed utilizing the following guidelines e All holes made in the roof shall be caulked with silicon Large fender washers liberally caulked shall be used when fastening equipment to the underside of the cab roof e Any electrical component that is insta
187. nient location and contain Bidders Page pertinent information including a QR code readable by commercially available smart phones The information contained on the tag shall include the capacity of the water and foam s the maximum fill and pressure rates the serial number of the tank the date of manufacture the tank manufacturer and contact information The QR code will allow the user to connect with the tank manufacturer for additional information and assistance 17 29 ISO CERTIFICATION Exception Yes No The tank must be designed and fabricated by a tank manufacturer that is ISO Bidders Page 9001 2000 certified in each of its locations The ISO certification must be to the current standard in effect at the time of the design and fabrication of the tank Exception 17 30 TANKLID Yes No The tank cover shall be constructed of 1 2 thick PT3 polypropylene and UV piogars Pagel stabilized to incorporate a multi piece locking design which allows for individual removal and inspection if necessary The tank cover s shall be flush or recessed 3 8 from the top of the tank and shall be fused to the tank walls and longitudinal partitions for maximum integrity Each one of the covers shall have hold downs consisting of 2 minimum polypropylene dowels spaced a maximum of 40 apart These dowels shall extend through the covers and will assist in keeping the covers rigid under fast filling conditions A minimum of two lifting dowers shall ac
188. nt when the equipment is subjected to those same forces Section 15 9 3 Reflective Striping It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that Reflective Striping has been supplied and installed on the apparatus in order to achieve compliance with the standard prior to placing it in service 15 9 3 1 A retroreflective stripe s shall be affixed to at least 50 percent of the cab and body length on each side excluding the pump panel areas and at least 25 percent of the width of the front of the apparatus Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 124 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 15 9 3 1 1 The stripe or combination of stripes shall be a minimum of 4 in 100 mm in total width 15 9 3 1 2 The 4 in 100 mm wide stripe or combination of stripes shall be permitted to be interrupted by objects i e receptacles cracks between slats in roll up doors provided the full stripe is seen as conspicuous when approaching the apparatus 15 10 Hose Storage It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that any hose storage area includes a positive means to prevent unintentional deployment in order to achieve compliance with the standard prior to placing it in service 15 10 7 Any hose storage area shall be equipped with a positive means to prevent unintentional deployment of the hose from the top sides front and rear of the hose storage area while the apparatus is underway in normal operations Central Pierce
189. nts of the complete proportioning system shall include Exception e Operator control and display Yes No e Paddlewheel flowmeter e Pump and electric motor motor driver e Wiring harnesses e Low level tank switch Switches e Electronic dual tank valve or manual dual tank valve if more than one tank e Foam injection check valve e Main waterway check valve e Operation and Maintenance and Repair manual Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 81 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Accurate concentration proportioning can be achieved based on the following water flows e 85 GPM water 3 0 concentration e 260 GPM water 1 0 concentration e 520 GPM water 0 5 concentration e 1300 GPM water 0 2 concentration Note Multiple discharges plumbed to this system may affect performance if the flow rates are exceeded by any one discharge or the totality of multiple discharges at one time The discharge piping shall be equipped with a properly sized flowmeter sensor based on the systems capabilities The foam system shall be plumbed to the following discharge s through the discharge piping or manifold system Crossley 1 2 and 3 discharge Front Bumper Discharge Drivers side Rear Discharge Deck gun discharge The foam proportioning system shall be supplied from the foam concentrate storage tank s The tank s shall be constructed of materials compatible with foam concentrates being used in the system Tank capa
190. odule shall be a self supported structure mounted independently from the body and chassis cab The design must allow normal frame deflection without imposing stress on the pump module structure or side running boards The pump module shall be securely mounted to the chassis frame rails The pump module shall be a welded frame work utilizing structural aluminum components properly braced to withstand the rigors of chassis frame flex 13 11 _DUNNAGE AREA A dunnage area shall be provided above the pump enclosure for equipment mounting and storage This area shall be furnished with a removable 3 16 aluminum tread plate floor and shall be enclosed on the sides NOTE The size of this storage area may vary when top mounted crosslays booster reel s etc are specified and located in this area 14 0 PUMP SUCTIONS amp AUXILIARY INLETS 14 1 SUCTION INLETS Two 2 6 N S T suction inlets shall be provided one on the driver side pump panel and one on the officer side pump panel A removable strainer shall be installed on each inlet 14 2 __PUMP SUCTION ENDS The main pump suction inlets shall be furnished with a short suction end terminating with only the suction threads protruding through the side panel to minimize the distance an exterior appliance protrudes beyond the pump panel A 6 NST chrome plated long handle pressure vented cap shall be installed on each main inlet of the pump Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 20
191. of the highest quality in its respective field Special consideration shall be given to the following points Accessibility of the various units which require periodic maintenance ease of operation including both pumping and driving and symmetrical proportions Construction shall be rugged and ample safety factors shall be provided to carry the loads specified and to meet both on and off road requirements and speed conditions as set forth under Performance Tests and Requirements Welding shall not be employed in the assembly of the apparatus in a manner that shall prevent the ready removal of any Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 4 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE component part for service or repair All steel welding shall follow American Welding Society D1 1 96 recommendations for structural steel welding All aluminum welding shall be done to American Welding Society and ANSI D1 2 96 requirements for structural welding of aluminum Flux core arc welding shall use alloy rods type 7000 American Welding Society standards A5 20 E70T1 The manufacturer is required to have an American Welding Society certified welding inspector in plant during working hours to monitor weld quality Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 5 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE INSTRUCTION TO BIDDER S FOR One 1 or More Type 1 Pumper Apparatus Sealed bid proposals will be received by Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue hereafter r
192. ollowing stages of production of the apparatus e Pre construction blueprint review e Midpoint completion of entire apparatus e Final inspection upon completion Travel arrangements more than 1000 miles from the manufacturing facility will be via commercial airline transportation Central Pierce maintains the right to inspect the apparatus within manufacture s normal business hours At any other point during construction expenses incurred during non specified inspection visits will be the responsibility of the customer During inspection visits the customer reserves the right to conduct actual performance tests to evaluate completed portions of the unit Testing will be accomplished with the assistance and resources of the contractor SCOPE PURPOSE AND CLASSIFICATION FOR BID PURPOSE PURPOSE The purpose of this document is to provide minimum specifications and test parameters for the manufacture of a Type 1 Pumping Apparatus that meets the needs and desires of this agency It establishes essential criteria for the design performance equipment and appearance of the vehicle All dimensions listed are given as the approximate sizes required to meet the needs of the department The object is to provide a vehicle that is in accordance with nationally recognized guidelines All vendors and manufacturers must meet all state and local regulations regarding the manufacturing licensing and sale of emergency vehicles within the state GE
193. on indicator Cab Not Latched indicator Stop Engine indicator Check Engine indicator ABS Warning indicator Low Coolant Level Fuel Restriction indicator Water In Fuel indicator Fasten Seat Belts indicator Fast Idle Indicator Do Not Move Truck indicator DPF Regeneration Exhaust High Temperature Engine Diagnostic Fault Retarder On Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue amber in color blue in color green in color red in color amber in color red in color red in color amber in color red in color red in color amber in color amber in color red in color amber in color red in color amber in color amber in color amber in color green in color 6 30 2014 Page 16 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Listed below are indicators that may be included depending upon the vehicle configuration e Wait To Start indicator e Exhaust System Fault e Topps System Fault e Lube System Active e Jacks Not Stowed e PTO Engaged e Inter Axle Lock e 4x4 e Driver Controlled Diff Lock e Ok to Pump e Auto Traction Control e Retarder Active e Auxiliary Brake Active e ATC Disabled indicator red in color e ATC Active indicator yellow in color e Block Heater On indicator yellow in color amber in color amber in color amber in color amber in color red in color green in color amber in color green in color green i
194. one 1 backboard Approximate dimensions shall be 3 high x 20 wide x 78 long Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 97 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 18 25 COMPARTMENT DOORS Exception Yes No The compartment doors shall be flush type with the outer skin fabricated from 3 16 5052 H32 aluminum The door skin shall have a formed flange on one 1 side used as a hinge mounting flange The door skin shall have reinforcing channels welded internally which accommodate the inner door pan mounting Bidders Page The 2 thick compartment doors shall reduce the overall specified compartment depth by 2 All horizontally hinged doors shall be 1 thick to provide additional compartment storage area The 1 thick horizontally hinged doors shall reduce the overall specified compartment depth by 1 1 4 Each inner pan shall be constructed from 1 8 aluminum material which shall be provided with a brushed finish The brushed finish shall allow the fire department to remove scratches from the inner door pan with sand paper or scuff pad Each inner door pan shall be fastened to the door frame channels to provide a smooth snag free inner door surface The inner door pan on the running board compartments shall enclose the latch and reinforcements completely The pan shall be easily removable to access the enclosed latch mechanism 18 26 COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGES ae ne Hinges shall be full length polished stainless steel piano
195. ons 26 4 WARRANTY ENGINE The proposed unit will be equipped with a Fire Service rated engine which will come furnished with a five 5 year Engine Manufacturer s warranty A copy of the manufacturer s warranty will be supplied to define additional details of the warranty provisions 26 5 WARRANTY TRANSMISSION The proposed Allison transmission will be provided with a five 5 year warranty A copy of the Allison transmission warranty will be supplied to the purchaser to define additional details of the warranty provisions 26 6 TRANSMISSION COOLER WARRANTY The transmission cooler shall have a five 5 year warranty The warranty shall also cover any collateral damage caused by failure of the cooler system Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 117 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 26 7 WARRANTY COOLING SYSTEM CUSTOM CHASSIS The Fire Apparatus Manufacture shall warrants all Cooling System Equipment components used in the construction of Fire Apparatus manufacture against defects and workmanship provided the apparatus is used in a normal and reasonable manner This warranty is extended only to the original user purchaser for a period of FIVE 5 years from the
196. onstantly monitor wheel behavior during braking Sensors on each wheel shall transmit wheel speed data to an electronic processor which shall sense approaching wheel lock causing instant brake pressure modulation up to 5 times per second in order to prevent wheel lockup Each wheel shall be individually controlled To improve service trouble shooting provisions in the system for an optional diagnostic tester shall be provided The system shall test itself each time the vehicle is started A dash mounted light shall go out once the vehicle has attained 4 mph after successful ABS start up To improve field performance the system shall be equipped with a dual circuit design The system circuits shall be configured in a diagonal pattern Should a malfunction occur the defective circuit shall revert to normal braking action A warning light shall signal malfunction to the operator The system shall consist of a wheel mounted toothed ring sensor sensor clip electronic control unit and solenoid control valve The sensor clip shall hold the sensor in close proximity to the toothed ring An inductive sensor consisting of a permanent magnet with a round pole pin and coil shall produce an alternating current with a frequency proportional to wheel speed The unit shall be sealed corrosion resistant and protected from electromagnetic interference The electronic control unit shall monitor the speed of each wheel A deviation shall be corrected by cyclical brake
197. oper alignment to the impeller shaft assembly The bearings shall be oil or grease lubricated completely separated from the water being pumped and shall be protected by seal housings flinger rings and oil seals Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 61 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 12 6 MECHANICAL PUMP SEALS Stuffing boxes shall be integral with the pump body and be equipped with self adjusting maintenance free mechanical shaft seals 12 7 PUMP TRANSMISSION The pump transmission shall be all aluminum C20 model rigidly attached to the pump body assembly and be of latest design incorporating a high strength involute tooth form Hy Vo chain drive The driven sprockets shall be capable of operating at high speeds to provide smooth quiet transfer of power The shift engagement shall be accomplished by a free sliding collar and shall incorporate an internal locking mechanism to insure that the collar shall be maintained in ROAD or PUMP position 12 8 PUMP RATIO The pump ratio shall be selected by the apparatus manufacturer to give maximum performance with the engine and transmission selected The manufacturer shall supply at time of delivery copies of the pump manufacturer s certification of hydrostatic testing the engine manufacturer s current cer
198. or devices such as cellular phones 9 38 12 VOLT ACCESSORY CIRCUIT Center of CAB DASH Four 4 power studs shall be provided in the electrical component compartment for two way radio equipment The studs shall consist of the following Stud 1 shall be 12 volt 40 amp controlled by battery switch Stud 2 shall be 12 volt 100 amp ground Stud 3 shall be 12 volt 60 amp controlled by ignition switch Stud 4 shall be 12 volt 60 amp battery direct 9 39 HEADLIGHTS CLUSTER Two 2 quad halogen headlight modules with a bright finish bezel shall be furnished one 1 each side on the front of the cab Each head light module shall incorporate an individual low beam and a high beam headlight High beam actuation shall be controlled on the turn signal lever Traditional style rectangle headlight buckets 9 40 DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS The chassis head lights shall have integrated circuitry to actuate the low beam headlights at a maximum of 80 percent of capacity whenever the chassis engine is running The daytime running lights shall be interlocked with the parking brake and shall be able to be shutoff with headlight switch Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 49 150
199. ous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background Exception 15 10 TRANSVERSE CROSSLAY COMPARTMENTS Yes No The crosslay compartments will be located at the rear of the pump module above Bidders Page the locker compartments 15 11 HORIZONTAL CROSSLAY 1 Exception i A crosslay hose bed shall be provided and plumbed from the pump in a transverse Bidders Page design located above the pump enclosure for quick attack deployment The crosslay hose bed flooring shall be designed to be removable constructed from brushed finish perforated aluminum material Crosslay 1 shall be designed to have a minimum total capacity of 3 5 cubic feet as required by NFPA 1901 to accommodate a minimum of 200 feet of 1 3 4 fire hose Crosslay 1 hose bed shall be designed to accommodate the fire hose in a single stack configuration Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 76 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The crosslay discharge shall terminate through the side panel below the crosslay hosebed on the driver s side allowing the hose to be pre connected The crosslay discharge pipe shall be equipped with a chrome 1 1 2 NSTM straight adapter The crosslay 1 discharge shall be plumbed ut
200. out the cab and chassis shall be red in color e For increased reliability and reduced maintenance all electrical buss bars located on the exterior of the apparatus shall be coated to prevent corrosion e An operational test shall be conducted to ensure that any equipment that is permanently attached to the electrical system is properly connected and in working order Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 45 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 9 22 _ ALTERNATOR There shall be a Niehoff C680 1 430 amp brushless serpentine belt driven alternator The brushless design of the transfers magnetic fields between the rotor and stator air gap without brushes The alternator installation shall be designed to provide maximum output at engine idle speed by using Remote Sense in order to meet the minimum continuous electrical load of the apparatus as required The alternator shall carry a 3 Year Unlimited Mile warranty 9 23 BATTERY SYSTEM Five 5 Odyssey PC2150 31S Group 31 Absorbed Glass Mat maintenance free batteries shall be provided Each battery shall be rated at 1 150 CCA at 0 F and shall have a reserve capacity of 205 minutes Wiring for the batteries shall be 4 0 welding type dual path starting cables for SAEJ541 9 24 BATTERY STORAGE Batteries shall be securely mounted in fixed 3 16 GR5O steel trays located on each side of the chassis frame Complete access shall be provided when the cab is fully tilted
201. oval The transverse and longitudinal swash partitions shall be manufactured of a minimum of 3 8 PT3 polypropylene All partitions shall be equipped with vent and air holes to permit movement of air and water between compartments The partitions shall be designed to provide maximum water flow All swash partitions interlock with one another and are completely fused to each other as well as to the walls of the tank All partitions and spacing shall comply with NFPA 1901 The walls shall be welded to the floor of the tank providing maximum strength as part of the tank s unique Full Floor Design Tolerances in design allow for a maximum variation of 1 8 on all dimensions Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 89 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 17 27 CAPACITY CERTIFICATION Exception All tanks shall be tested and certified as to capacity on a calibrated and certified Yes No tilting scale Each tank shall be weighed empty and full to provide precise fluid capacity Each Poly Tank s Ill is delivered with a Certificate of Capacity delineating the weight empty and full and the resultant capacity based on weight Bidders Page Exception 17 28 TANKNOLOGY TAG Yes No A tag shall be installed on the apparatus in a conve
202. ovide a storage area for three 3 customer supplied SCBA cylinders or fire extinguishers of similar size The storage area shall be sized as tall and wide as possible in the fender minimum of 14 wide x 15 tall with an angled floor by fender radius and shall be 26 deep The compartment shall have a non abrasive lined cradle storage area for each of the three 3 devices Bidders Page This storage compartment shall provide a minimum of 2 3 cubic feet of storage Space Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 93 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 18 9 DRIVER SIDE REAR SECTION OF FENDER A storage compartment shall be inserted into the fender to provide a storage area for two 2 customer supplied SCBA cylinders or fire extinguishers of similar size The storage area shall be sized as tall and wide as possible in the fender minimum of 15 wide x 7 3 4 tall and shall be 26 deep The compartment shall have a non abrasive lined cradle storage area for each of the devices This storage compartment shall provide a minimum of 1 6 cubic feet of storage Space 18 10 OFFICER SIDE FRONT SECTION OF FENDER A storage compartment shall be inserted into the fender to provide a storage area for three 3 customer supplied SCBA cylinders or fire extinguishers of similar size The storage area shall be sized as tall and wide as possible in the fender minimum of 14 wide x 15 tall with an angled floor by fender radius and sh
203. ovide maximum protection for the driver and officer two 2 padded vinyl sun visors shall be mounted in the cab overhead on each side 3 0 CAB SEATING amp ACCESSORIES Exception 3 1 DRIVERS SEAT Yes No The driver s seat shall be a H O Bostrom Sierra Air SORX HD ABTS LH air Bidders Page _ _ suspension high back bucket seat The seat shall have a tapered and padded seat cushion with lumbar support The seat shall have a five inch fore and aft adjustment a three inch height adjustment with a reclining seat back The seat air ride suspension shall be pneumatically controlled from a control switch on the forward lower edge of the seat The seat shall be equipped with a red integrated 3 point shoulder harness with lap belt and an automatic retractor built into the seat assembly Exception Yes No 3 2 OFFICERS SEAT Bidders Page The officer s seat shall be a H O Bostrom Tanker 450 Air 50 RX ABTS RH series air suspension SCBA seat The seat shall have a tapered and padded seat cushion with lumbar support The seat shall have a five inch fore and aft adjustment a three inch height adjustment with a reclining seat back The seat shall include a SCBA storage area with integral headrest The seat air ride suspension shall be pneumatically controlled from a control switch on the forward lower edge of the seat The seat shall be equipped with a red integrated 3 point shoulder harness with lap belt and an automatic r
204. ower entrance step and the crew area floor for ease of entry and egress Each upper section of the steps and respective step risers shall be constructed as an integral part of the cab construction and shall be overlaid with bright finish aluminum tread plate Each lower step shall be a bolt in cast aluminum step Exception 2 13 DOOR LATCHES Yes No A semi recessed chrome plated pull handle capable of operating with a gloved hand Bidare Padek shall be provided on the exterior of each cab door Heavy duty bright finish cast paddle latches shall be provided on the interior of each cab door Door latch mechanisms which utilize spring steel clamps shall not be considered due to their tendency to both rust and break The interior door latch cables are to be designed to reduce adjustment or possible wear at the adjustment turnbuckles Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 3 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 2 14 LOCKING CAB DOORS Each exterior cab door shall be equipped with keyed electric door locks The cab doors shall be capable of being locked from the outside with a key and from the inside with a control in each interior paddle latch 2 14 1 Price option for electric door and compartment locks to be locked and unlocked by any door or compartment actuator shall be provided at time of bid proposal Touch pad to electronically unlock all doors is requested for the driver s side and passenger side of cab 2 15 ELECTRIC WIND
205. p Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 11 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 3 6 FORWARD FACING CREW SEAT RISER The center forward facing seats shall be mounted on a aluminum riser that shall be mounted in the center of the cab The riser shall match the interior of the cab and shall have individual painted compartment doors with latches to provide additional storage space in the cab 3 7 SEAT UPHOLSTERY MATERIAL The seats shall be upholstered with heavy duty gray tweed Durawear material as provided by Bostrom 3 8 SEAT BELT CUSHION SENSORS AND BELT SENSORS The apparatus shall be equipped with an Akron Weldon seat belt warning system The system shall consist of a Seat Belt module dash mounted display and an audible alarm Seat belt and seat cushion sensors shall be provided on the four 4 specified seating positions 3 9 VEHICLE DATA RECORDER An Akron Weldon Vehicle Data Recorder VDR system shall be provided The system shall include an NFPA compliant Black Box with reporting software that shall be capable of data storage to coincide with the NFPA requirements Data storage capabilities shall include interfaces with the following systems e Display module Master Optical Warning Device e VDR date amp time stamp e Max Vehicle speed MPH e Vehicle acceleration
206. perior chip resistance the middle safety laminate layer shall prevent the windshield glass pieces from detaching in the event of breakage and the inner light shall provide yet another chip resistant layer The windshield will be a contour design with 3422 sq in of area for improved visibility and style The windshield glass shall be designed so it can be used on either the driver or officer side Single piece windshields that utilize epoxy or that are bonded to the cab structure shall not be acceptable Exception Yes No 2 20 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHER Bidders Page Dual electric operated pantographic type windshield wipers shall be provided One 1 electric drive motor shall be provided for each wiper Wipers shall have HI LO and INTERMITTENT operating speeds HI LO speeds shall be controlled by a steering column control within the turn signal control stem INTERMITTENT operation shall be controlled by a twist switch within the control on the steering column The wipers shall be of the self parking type Windshield washers shall be electric operated wet arm type with a 3 4 gallon washer fluid reservoir mounted inside the engine enclosure and readily accessible through the engine hatch at the rear of the engine enclosure The washer control shall be integral with the intermittent wiper control switch There shall be individual removable panels on the front face of the cab for access to the wiper motor assemblies Exc
207. point of the body height There shall be 21 between the upper light and the lower lights to allow the department to install its number placards Each light head shall be equipped with red LED s and a clear lens The lights shall be installed with a chrome plated mounting flange The lights specified above shall be provided in addition to the NFPA required Optical Warning Light Package and shall be switched independently from the light package Additionally wiring for the independently switched lights specified shall be run through the Load Management System to ensure that the electrical system is not overloaded by the additional amperage draw requirements Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 57 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 10 13 SURFACE LIGHT MOUNTING The upper Zone C lights and the mid Zone C lights shall be surface mounted into the body 10 14 TRAFFIC ADVISER WARNING LIGHT One 1 Whelen LED Traffic Advisor model TAL85 48 rear directional light shall be recessed and installed on the rear of the body under the intermediate rear step underneath the hose bed The light shall be equipped with eight 8 lamps The directional light shall be activated by a control module The control module shall be conveniently located near the driver s position T
208. port The nearest service location for the chassis as well as the complete vehicle shall be clearly stated within the bid proposal submitted NOW BWN Bid Proposals taking total exception to these specifications will not be accepted Note In performing the evaluation only information contained within the bidder s written proposal will be considered IF IT IS NOT IN THE PROPOSAL SUBMITTED WITHIN THE TIMELINES IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED LATER CONTRACT AWARD The District reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vehicles or equipment specified under this contract If awarded the bidder agrees that additional public governmental agencies may purchase under the same terms and prices afforded by any contract arising from the bid award The District reserves the right to waive any informalities irregularities and technicalities in procedure The District reserves the right before awarding this contract to require a bidder to submit evidence of the Second Stage vehicle manufacturer s qualifications as it may deem necessary and may consider any Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 7 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE evidence available to it of the financial technical and other qualifications and abilities of said manufacturer including past performance on contracts of this type with other agencies The District shall be the final authority in the award of this bid MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP All equipm
209. pparatus The pump enclosure side panels shall be completely removable and designed for easy access and servicing 17 2 _PUMP PANEL MATERIAL The left side operator s panel gauge panel right side pump panel and right side access door shall be fabricated from 12 gauge 304L stainless steel with a 4 150 180 grit standard brushed finish 17 3 HINGED GAUGE PANEL A full width vertically hinged gauge access panel shall be provided at the operator s position Chrome plated positive locks shall be provided along with chain holders to prevent the front of the gauge panel from coming in contact with other panels when open The lower driver s side pump panel shall be vertically hinged to provide complete access to the pump and plumbing on the driver side of the pump enclosure The panels shall be equipped with stainless steel hinges and secured with push type locks to hold the panels closed The drains located on the driver s side panel shall be fastened to the lower panel which shall be stationary 17 4 VERTICALLY HINGED SPLIT PUMP PANEL OFFICER SIDE The officer s side pump panel shall be split vertically hinged to provide complete access to the pump and plumbing on the officer side of the pump enclosure The panels shall be equipped with stainless steel hinges and secured with push type locks to hold the panels closed The drains located on the officer s side panel shall be fastened to the lower panel which shall be stationary 17 5 PANE
210. produce 1500GPM Plumbing to remain to accommodate the flows of a 1500GPM Pump The pump shall be of single stage construction and shall comply with all applicable requirements of the latest standards for automotive fire apparatus of the National Fire Protection Association NFPA 1901 and shall have a rated capacity of 1500 gpm Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 60 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The pump must deliver the percentage of rated capacity at the pressure listed below e 100 of rated capacity at 150 P S I net pump pressure e 100 of rated capacity at 165 P S I net pump pressure e 70 of rated capacity at 200 P S I net pump pressure e 50 of rated capacity at 250 P S I net pump pressure The pump shall be free from objectionable pulsation and vibration under all normal operating conditions 12 2 __ PUMP CONSTRUCTION The pump body shall be close grained gray iron and must be horizontally split in two sections for easy removal of the impeller shaft assembly and designed for complete servicing from the bottom of the truck without disturbing setting of the pump in the chassis or apparatus piping which is connected to the pump Pump body halves shall be bolted together on a single horizontal face to minimize chance of leakage and facilitate re
211. protect paint Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 101 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 18 44 GRAB RAIL LOCATIONS Grab rails shall be provided at the following specified locations Additional grab rails shall be provided adjacent to any additional steps specified to comply with NFPA 1901 Two 2 vertical rails shall be mounted on the rear edge of the beavertails one 1 each side One 1 horizontal full width handrail shall be installed on the rear below the level of the hose bed 18 45 FOLDING STEP S BODY FRONT DRIVER SIDE Large folding step s made of high strength die cast aluminum with a textured chrome plate finish shall be provided on driver side body front to provide NFPA compliant access maximum 18 height between steps to an upper horizontal walking surface compartment cap dunnage area fabricated step or upper body compartments 18 46 FOLDING STEP S BODY REAR DRIVER SIDE Large folding step s made of high strength die cast aluminum with a textured chrome plate finish shall be provided on driver side body rear to provide NFPA compliant access maximum 18 height between steps to an upper horizontal walking surface compartment cap dunnage area fabricated step or upper body compartments 18 47 FOLDING STEP S
212. r backlit LCD display The driver s side 1 discharge shall be equipped with a 2 diameter No Shok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background Exception 15 2 DRIVER S SIDE MAIN DISCHARGE 2 Yes No A discharge shall be provided and located at the driver s side pump panel The Bidders Page driver s side discharges 2 shall terminate with NST threads through the left panel above the main pump intake The main pump discharge shall be plumbed directly from the pump discharge manifold utilizing direct connect discharge valve flanges An Akron Brass 2 1 2 Generation Il Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the driver s side 2 discharge The valve sh
213. r s compartment specifying the quantity and type of the following fluids used in the vehicle A permanent plate in the driving compartment will specify the quantity and type of the following fluids used in the vehicle e Engine oil e Engine coolant e Chassis transmission fluid e Pump transmission lubrication fluid e Pump primer fluid e Drive axle s lubrication fluid e Air conditioning refrigerant e Air conditioning lubrication oil e Power steering fluid e Cab tilt mechanism Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 17 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE e Transfer case fluid e Equipment rack fluid e Air compressor system lubricant e Generator system lubricant e Aerial systems PRIMARY PLANT CONSTRUCTION In order to insure top quality construction maximum assembly line and engineering communication and the highest level of manufacturing supervision the entire apparatus will be built at the manufactures headquarters manufacturing facility PROPOSAL BLUEPRINT Manufacture shall provide a scaled drawing of the specific apparatus being proposed WITH THE BID The drawing has been generated by manufactures engineering department in order to maintain the accuracy of the drawing FAMA MEMBERSHIP The Fire Apparatus manufacture shall be a member of the Fire Apparatus Manufacturer s Association FAMA U S A MANUFACTURER The entire apparatus will be assembled within the borders of the Continental United Stat
214. ral Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 3 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION The proposed apparatus will be constructed to withstand the severe and continuous use encountered during emergency firefighting services The apparatus will be of the latest type carefully designed and constructed with due consideration to the nature and distribution of the load to be sustained This proposal details the general design criteria of cab and chassis components aerial device if applicable fire pump and related components if applicable water tank if applicable fire body electrical components painting and equipment All items of these proposal specifications will conform to the National Fire Protection Association Pamphlet No 1901 latest edition Manufacture shall furnish satisfactory evidence of our ability to construct supply service parts and technical assistance for the apparatus specified INTENT OF SPECIFICATIONS It shall be the intent of these specifications to cover the furnishing and delivery of a complete apparatus equipped as hereinafter specified These specifications cover only the general requirements as to the type of construction and test to which the apparatus shall conform together with certain details as to finish equipment and appliances with which the successful bidder shall conform Minor details of construction and materials which are not otherwise specified are left to the discretion of th
215. re department requirements The design of the lettering on the cab doors shall be designed to fit in the 496 sq inches available Lettering provided on the crew cab doors shall be 3 high Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 114 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 24 3 FRONT OF CAB LETTERING Scotch Cal without drop shadow lettering shall be provided on the front of the cab per the fire department requirements The design of the lettering on the front of the cab shall be designed to fit in the 167 sq inches available Lettering provided on the front of cab shall be 3 high 24 4 REAR BODY LETTERING Scotch Cal without drop shadow lettering shall be provided on the rear body panel per the fire department requirements The design of the lettering on the rear of the body shall be designed to fit in the 167 sq inches available Lettering provided on the rear body panel shall be 3 high 24 5 BODY SIDE SHEET LETTERING Scotch Cal without drop shadow lettering shall be provided on the body side sheet per the fire department requirements The design of the lettering on the body side sheet shall be designed to fit in the 2500 sq inches available Lettering provided on the body side sheet shall be 12 high 24 6 _ L
216. rear crew area shall be raised ten 10 inches higher than the front driver and officer area The front face of the raised roof section shall be sloped at a 45 degree angle creating a streamlined interface with the standard lower forward roof section This design shall allow for additional interior height in the rear crew area The rear crew area doors shall be Vista Style extending full height to the radius edge of the raised roof Approximate dimensions e Crew area floor to ceiling 64 e Top of crew seat to ceiling 46 depending upon seat type 2 9 CAB ROOF DRIP RAIL Exception Yes No For enhanced protection from inclement weather a drip rail shall be furnished on the sides of the cab The drip rail shall be constructed of bright polished extruded aluminum or equivalent and be fastened to the sides of the cab roof edge The drip rail shall extend the full length Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 2 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE of the cab roof Drip rails to be permanently attached to cab Adhesive Material alone is not acceptable 2 10 CAB ROOF DRIP RAIL Exception Yes No For enhanced protection from inclement weather an integral drip rail shall be furnished on each side of the cab roof The drip rail shall extend the full length of the cab roof Drip rails to be permanently attached to cab Adhesive Material alone is not acceptable Bidders Page Exception 2 11 CAB DOOR
217. requirements of FMVSS 121 and the operating test requirements of NFPA 1901 current edition shall be installed It shall be direct air type with dual air treadle in the cab The system shall be powered by an engine mounted gear driven air compressor protected by a heated air dryer The air system shall be plumbed with reinforced air brake tubing hose in conformance to SAE J 844 94 Type B and U S D O T standards The compressor discharge shall be plumbed with stainless steel braided hose lines with a Teflon lining Eaton Synflex Eclipse Air Brake tubing shall be run along the inside frame rails and connected with push to connect type fittings that meet or exceed all industry standards All Synflex tubing shall be secured with non conductive corrosion resistant strapping mounted with standoff fasteners Cord reinforced rubber hose lines with brass fittings shall be installed from the frame rails to axle mounted air connections The air system shall provide a rapid air build up feature and low pressure protection valve with light and buzzer designed to meet the requirements of NFPA 1901 current edition Exception 5 2 ABS SYSTEM Yes No An Anti Skid Braking System ABS shall be provided to improve braking control and Bidders Page ___ reduce stopping distance This braking system shall be fitted to all of the axles All electrical connections shall be environmentally sealed water weatherproof and vibration resistant The system shall c
218. resistant weatherproof cover shall be installed as directed by the fire department The receptacle s shall require 15 amp 120 volt circuit breaker s to be installed in the load center to properly protect the three 3 receptacle s One 1 120 volt NEMA 5 20 20 amp duplex straight blade receptacle with a grey thermoplastic corrosion resistant weatherproof cover shall be installed at each side of the of the rear wheel well panels Total of two 2 Each receptacle shall require one 1 20 amp 120 volt circuit breaker to be installed in the load center for a total of two 2 breakers Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 108 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 20 15 ELECTRIC CORD REEL 220 VOLT One 1 Hannay Model ECR 1618 17 18 with 4 conductor collector assembly for 240 volts with electric rewind cord reel shall be provided and wired to the breaker panel The reel shall be securely mounted and equipped with a rewind control adjacent to the reel The cord reel shall be mounted above the pump enclosure on the officer side Finale location to be determined at Pre Con The circuit breaker used to protect any device attached to the cord reel shall be sized to the smallest electrical connection used One 1 reel rewind switch s shall be provided within easy access by the operator Location to be determined at Pre Con One 1 Hannay 4 way stainless steel roller assembly shall be provided The roller assembly
219. rnished paint codes and requirements A paint sealant shall be applied to protect the paint and ease the need for vehicle washing to remove dirt and road grime 23 7 PUMP PIPING PAINT The pump enclosure and pump plumbing within the pump enclosure shall be painted black Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 112 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 23 8 FENDER STORAGE COMPARTMENT PAINT The interior of the fender storage compartments if fender compartments are specified shall be finish painted job color 23 9 CAB PRIMER amp PREPARATION The cab primer shall be a two 2 stage process First stage shall be a coating with a two part component self etching and corrosion resistant primer to chemically bond the surface of the metal for increased adhesion Second stage shall be multiple coats of a catalyzed two component polyurethane primer applied for leveling of small imperfections and top coat sealing 23 10 CAB FINISH PAINT The entire cab shall be finish sanded and prepared for final paint Upon completion of final preparation the cab shall be painted utilizing the highest quality state of the art low V O C polyurethane base paint Finish paint shall be applied
220. rovided on the apparatus body lower side as far forward and low as practical one 1 each side if the apparatus is 30 long or longer Truck Lite 98034R red reflectors shall be provided on the apparatus rear one 1 each side at the outermost practical location 9 44 LED LICENSE PLATE LIGHT REAR One 1 LED license plate light shall be provided above the mounting position of the license plate The light shall be clear in color and shall have a chrome finish 9 45 TAIL STOP TURN AND BACK UP LIGHTS Two 2 Whelen M series 4 1 8 x 6 1 2 LED red combination tail and stop lights shall be mounted one each side at the rear of the body Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 50 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Two 2 Whelen M series 4 1 8 x 6 1 2 LED amber arrow turn signal lights shall be mounted one each side on a vertical plane with the tail stop lights Two 2 Whelen M series 4 1 8 x 6 1 2 white halogen back up lights shall be mounted one each side on a vertical plane with the turn tail stop signals These lights shall activate when the transmission is placed in reverse gear Two 2 Whelen PLAST4V mounting flanges installed one 1 on each side shall be provided to mount
221. rranties as outlined throughout these specifications shall be cause for rejection of the bid package Manufacture shall pay out of service costs incurred for unit if the vehicle is out of service for warranty repairs or waiting for parts over five 120Hrs consecutive days during said warranty period of vehicle and or component If unit is out of service for five 120Hrs concurrent days manufacture agrees to pay out of service costs starting at the time of failure Formula for out of service costs determined on what the final purchasing price for this vehicle s of this specification District will reserve the right to waive penalty clause per each occurrence and can only be authorized by the Asst Chief of Logistics or his her designee for the District The vehicle s warranty shall also be extended by the number of days that effected unit is out of service for warranty repairs Exception YES NO Bidder s Page No Option Price as stated Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 14 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE INSPECTION VISITS The Successful Bidder will provide three 3 factory inspection trips to the manufactures facility Transportation meals lodging and other requisite expenses will be the bidder s responsibility with an option for the district to absorb all transportation and lodging expenses Accommodations shall be for up to four 4 Fire Department representatives per trip The factory visits shall occur at the f
222. rs Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 21 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE both on the front and rear axles This will allow the purchaser to control their inventory and limit the amount of parts This axle suspension configuration shall consist of the following and can only be rated at 20 000lbs according to DOT Regulations e High Durability hubs e Outboard full air 17 disk brakes e Bilstein 60mm heavy duty shock absorbers e Air ride springs with dual leveling valves e FL wheel end components e Anti lock braking system capability This system isolates road forces ensuring maximum load stability and driver comfort The exceptionally long wheel travel low natural frequency and independent suspension travel provide outstanding vehicle ride and handling performance stability and safety for on highway and on difficult to access terrains 4 8 REAR AXLE Rear axle shall be a single Meritor RS 24 160 with a capacity of 24 000 lbs Minimum Axle shall be a single reduction type and have a gear ratio as required Oil seals shall be provided as standard equipment 4 9 REAR BRAKES Meritor ADD 22X 17 disc brakes shall be provided for the rear axle The rear brakes will be full air actuated with automatic slack adjustment 4 10 REAR AXLE TOP SP
223. s radio transmit headsets shall be furnished for the driver and officer seating locations in the cab There shall be a driver and officer s headset The intercom headsets shall have adjustable volume noise canceling electric microphone adjustable head strap and a flex style boom which rotates for left or right placement The sets shall also have comfortable gel ear seals 11 8 REAR JUMPSEAT HEADSETS Two 2 single charge plug under helmet wireless radio transmit headsets shall be furnished for the rear crew seating locations in the cab The intercom headsets shall have adjustable volume noise canceling electric microphone adjustable head strap and a flex style boom which rotates for left or right placement The sets shall also have comfortable gel ear seals Push to Talk switch to shutoff headset 11 9 CUSTOMER FURNISHED MOBILE TWO WAY RADIO INSTALLATION There shall be one 1 2 way Motorola XLT5000 mobile radio installed the head will be mounted on a swivel on the engine dog house The radio unit will be mounted behind the officer s seat Control Head Location to be determined and Pre Construction Conference The radio shall include a single radio control head 12 0 PUMP AND PLUMBING 12 1 __ PUMP e WATEROUS CSU C20 e Rated 1500 G P M e SINGLE STAGE Note Pump to be ordered as a 1750 2000 GPM pump but rerated to 1500GPM The intent of this department is to extend the useful wear of a 1750GPM pump that is only rated to
224. salts debris dirt accumulation and corrosion 2 31 _ FENDERETTES The cab wheel well openings shall be trimmed with replaceable bolt in polished stainless steel fenderettes The fenderettes shall be secured to the cab with stainless steel threaded fasteners along the internal perimeter of the wheel well Dissimilar metal tape and black vinyl trim molding shall be used where the cab and fender meet 2 32 FRONT MUD FLAPS Heavy duty black rubber type mud flaps shall be provided behind the front wheels 2 33 VELVAC MIRRORS V MAX CHROME HEATED REMOTE w ARROW Two 2 Velvac V MAX mirrors 715662 and 715663 shall be furnished Each mirror will have a 98 7 sq in flat glass head and a 30 sq in convex head mounted in a one piece injection molded chrome plated ABS plastic housing All heads shall be electrically heated controlled by one 1 switch on the dash convenient to the driver The upper flat glass position shall be controlled by a dual purpose four way selector switch on the dash convenient to the driver This switch allows the driver to select either the officer side mirror or the driver side mirror the lower convex sections shall be manually adjustable The mirror heads shall be installed on a Model 2025 one piece chrome plated die cast aluminum fixed arm bracket mounted on the forward portion of each front door below the side windows Each mirror will have an arrow type turn signal indicator in the outboard area of the flat gl
225. shall be equipped with a light shield step that shall be full width of the control panel and shall be positioned to cover the lights and prevent glare The light shield shall be fabricated from aluminum tread plate which shall also serve as a step The step shall be a minimum of 8 deep X the width of the pump panel The light shield shall be equipped with the following lights e Two 2 20 Amdor Luma Bar H20 super bright led strip lights One 1 light under the operator s panel light shield shall be actuated when fire pump is engaged in addition to the pump engaged light 17 11 OFFICER SIDE PUMP PANEL LIGHT SHIELD AND STEP The officer side pump panel shall be equipped with a light shield step that shall be full width of the panel and shall be positioned to cover the lights and prevent glare The light shield shall be fabricated from aluminum tread plate which shall also serve as a step The step shall be a minimum of 8 deep X the width of the pump panel The light shield shall be equipped with the following lights e Two 2 20 Amdor Luma Bar H20 super bright led strip lights The lights shall be switched with the operator panel lights Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 85
226. shall be made using appropriately sized silicone hoses or elbows rated for use in temperatures ranging from 60 F to 350 F and appropriately sized constant torque hose clamps These connections shall be minimal in number to reduce the number potential leak points and shall adequately allow for movement of the engine relative to chassis mounted components All integral hoses supplied with the engine shall be as supplied by the engine manufacturer 6 9 HEATER HOSES Due to out gassing heavy duty rubber Goodyear Hi Miler heater hoses or equivalent shall be furnished for the heater system within the interior structure of the cab All heater hoses shall be equipped with constant torque type hose clamps All integral hoses supplied with the engine shall be as supplied by the engine manufacturer 6 10 LOW COOLANT INDICATOR LIGHT AND ALARM A low engine coolant indicator light located in the dash instrument panel shall be provided An audible alarm shall be provided to warn of the low coolant condition 6 11 _ ENGINE FAST IDLE A fast idle for the electronic controlled engine shall be provided The fast idle shall be controlled by switches located on the smart wheel An electronic interlock system shall prevent the fast idle from operating unless the transmission is in Neutral and the parking brake is fully engaged If the fast idle control is used in conjunction with a specified engine transmission driven component or accessory the fast idle
227. shed aluminum tread plate cross lay cover shall be provided Bidders Page One 1 full length stainless steel hinge at the front of the cover and one 1 at the center located to rest on top of a cross lay partition for support Hinged brushed stainless steel flaps shall be provided at each side of the transverse cross lay compartment secured to the tread plate cross lay cover Design will be made to match department s existing crosslay covers The crosslay end flap shall be red in color 16 0 CONCENTRATE PIPING amp FOAM SYSTEM Exception 16 1 FOAM PIPING Yes No All foam concentrate plumbing from the tank or auxiliary foam inlet to the foam Bidders Page system components shall be stainless steel The foam system piping shall incorporate a check valve to prevent water from entering the foam tank the discharge piping shall also include a check valve to prevent foam solution from back feeding into the discharge side of the pump Individual discharge piping shall be as specified for each discharge The complete foam system shall be tested in accordance with NFPA 1901 Exception 16 2 FOAMPRO FOAM INJECTION SYSTEM Yes No A FoamPro model 2001 electronic fully automatic variable speed direct injection Bidders Page discharge side foam proportioning system shall be installed in the pumping system The system shall be capable of handling Class A foam concentrates and most Class B foam concentrates T
228. sily removable for repairs or replacement One 1 PTO opening shall be provided on both the left and right side of the converter housing positions one 1 o clock and eight 8 o clock The transmission retarder control shall be RET3 activated 50 by letting off the accelerator pedal or 100 by applying the brake pedal A second on off switch is provided to activate and deactivate the auto apply portion The transmission retarder shall have a master on off switch on the instrument panel An indicator light shall be provided to notify the driver the transmission retarder is activated Also a red indicator light shall be provided to warn that the transmission is being overworked The retarder shall be wired to the brake lights so they are energized when the retarder is slowing the vehicle down The ABS system shall automatically disengage the auxiliary braking device when required The transmission shall be calibrated for five 5 forward gears and one 1 reverse gear Each gear shall have the following ratios e First 3 51 1 e Second 1 91 1 e Third 1 43 1 e Fourth 1 00 1 e Fifth 0 74 1 e Reverse 4 80 1 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 31 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE An illuminated touch pad type shift control shall be mounted in the cab convenient to the driver Shift control shall be approved by the transmission
229. sion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background 15 6 DECK GUN DISCHARGE Exception Yes No A deck gun discharge shall be plumbed from the pump to an area on top of the Bidders Pade vehicle The deck gun piping shall be firmly supported and braced eerste ead The deck gun discharge shall be located in the dunnage area above the pump module on the officer s side of the vehicle A pedestal type 1 4 steel plate support assembly shall be provided to stabilize deck gun plumbing below deck gun mount flange The deck gun discharge pipe shall terminate with 3 NPT threads To improve the operation range of the deck gun the discharge pipe shall be outfitted with a TFT 18 Extend A Gun part XG18VL PL The Extend A Gun shall be wired to the hazard light on the cab dash and to include a warning feature to notify the operator of the extenda gun is not fully stowed The deck gun piping shall be designed so the overall height of the deck gun in the mounted stowed position does not exceed the tallest point on the cab body The deck gun discharge shall be plumbed utilizing 3 schedule 10 stainless steel piping 45 degree elbows and a limited number of 90 degree sweep elbows in an assembly from the pump to the deck gun location A minimum of one 1 grooved pipe coupling shall be furnished in this assembly to allow for flex and serviceability An Akron Brass 3 Generation II Swing Out Valv
230. ssage screens with warning messages the display has collected during the current ignition cycle These screens shall be divided into configured warnings such as Low Air Pressure and the data bus faults reported by ECU s on the vehicle Both lists shall allow the operator to review the last 12 events that occurred on the vehicle for maintenance and troubleshooting purposes e Diagnostic screens shall test the instrumentation system to verify it is working correctly e Setup screens shall be used to select either English or metric display They shall also allow the operator to choose the data that shall be displayed by the configurable on the road screens The system shall be configured with user defined warning messages such as Low Air Pressure es or High Coolant Temperature When these events occur the warning message shall come up Yes No on the screen and can be accompanied by a buzzer The messages shall be prioritized so the most important messages are always displayed Whether the message can be dismissed by Bidders Page pressing a button shall be configurable Messages that have been dismissed but are still active shall be retained in the message screens for review until the ignition is turned off Listed below are the defined telltales and their indicators e Right And Left Directional arrows green in color Ignition ON Indicator Hi Beam indicator Battery ON indicator Parking Brake ON indicator Check Transmissi
231. ssful Bidders direct employees This capability provides consistent design and manufacturing procedures that will reduce warranty issues and provide ease in parts replacement PRODUCT LIABILITY INSURANCE Successful Bidder shall provide liability and facility insurance equaling 30 000 000 00 which is one of the highest available in the fire industry Reference attached documentation PAINT PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATION The proposed apparatus shall meet or exceed the required Commercial Vehicle Paint Performance Standards Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 10 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE PRICES AND PAYMENTS The bid price will be F O B Destination on a delivered and accepted basis at the Fire Department Total price on successful bidder s proposal sheet will include all items listed in these specifications Manufacture shall compute pricing less federal and state taxes It is understood that any applicable taxes will be added to the proposed prices unless the purchaser furnishes appropriate tax exempt forms DELIVERY TIME Successful bidder shall complete the apparatus and set delivery time based on the number of calendar days starting from the date the sales contract is signed and accepted by the successful Bidder of this Fire Apparatus Delivery Time ____ Calendar Days DELIVERY Apparatus to insure proper break in of all components while still under warranty shall be delivered under its own power A qualifie
232. standards NOTE NEVER EXCEED THE MAXIMUM AIR PRESSURE LIMITATION 5 12 TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING DEVICES Each tire shall be equipped with an LED tire alert pressure management system Reel Wheel Tire Watch LED TPMS that shall monitor tire pressure A chrome plated brass sensor shall be provided on the valve stem of each tire The sensor shall calibrate to the tire pressure when installed on the valve stem for pressures between 20 and 120 psi The sensor shall activate an integral battery operated LED when the pressure of that tire drops 8 psi Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 26 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Removing the cap from the sensor shall indicate the functionality of the sensor and battery If the sensor and battery are in working condition the LED shall immediately start blinking 6 0 ENGINE TRANSMISSION amp ACCESSORIES Exception 6 1 ENGINE Yes No Engine shall be a Cummins Model ISX12 500 diesel turbo charged per the Bidders Page following specifications e Max Horsepower 500 HP 1800 RPM e Governed Speed 2100 RPM e Peak Torque 1645 Ib ft 1100 RPM e Cylinders Six 6 e Operating Cycles Four 4 e Bore amp Stroke 5 11 x 5 91 in e Displacement 729 cu in e Compression Ratio 16 6 1 e Governor Type Limiting Speed e Drive line Si
233. sts shall be performed and verified at a third party testing and evaluation center Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 22 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 2 CAB AND CHASSIS 2 1 CAB TYPE e FULL TILT e CONTOUR WINDSHIELD The cab shall be a custom tilt style built specifically for fire service The cab shall be a cab over engine design with integral tilt mechanism and engine access from inside the cab Cab shall be designed fabricated assembled in its entirety and installed on the frame rails in the manufacturer s factory This requirement will eliminate any split responsibility in warranty and service 2 2 OPEN SPACE DESIGN The cab interior shall be the Open Space design with no wall window or vertical support posts between the front and rear crew areas to allow direct communication better visibility and air circulation in the cab 2 3 CAB MATERIAL ALUMINUM The cab shall be fabricated from 5052 H 32 aluminum alloy utilizing the minimum material thickness as follows e Cab side panels e Cab roof e Forward cab front sheet e Interior cab panels e Other panels e Cab doors e Engine enclosure side panels 0 125 thick 1 8 0 125 thick 1 8 0 125 thick 1 8 0 125 thick 1 8 0 125 thick 1 8 0 1875 thick 3 16 0 250 thick 1 4 2 4 CAB BASE CONSTRUCTION Cab sub frame shall be a welded assembly fabricated of 6063 structural aluminum alloy This frame shall extend the fu
234. sy identification ease of maintenance and troubleshooting The reservoirs shall be painted the following colors e Wet Tank Black e Primary Tank Green Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 24 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Blue Yellow e Secondary Tank e Auxiliary Tank s For ease of daily maintenance each air system reservoir shall be equipped with a brass 1 4 turn drain valve A Rockwell Wabco System Saver 1200 heated air dryer shall be furnished An automatic moisture ejector on the primary or wet tank shall also be furnished 5 6 AIR LINES The entire chassis air system shall be plumbed utilizing reinforced Synflex air lines All of the airlines shall be color coded to correspond with an air system schematic and shall be adequately protected from heat and chafing 5 7 AIR COMPRESSOR Air compressor shall be a Wabco brand minimum of 18 7 cubic feet per minute capacity Air brake system shall be the quick build up type The air compressor discharge line shall be stainless steel braid reinforced Teflon hose Note is there options for the engine mounted air compressor as we would prefer a Bendix Tru Flo compressor A pressure protection valve shall be installed to prevent the use of air horns or other air operated devices should the air system pressure drop below 80 psi 552 kPa The chassis air system shall meet NFPA 1901 latest edition for rapid air pressure build up within sixty 60 seconds from a complete
235. t to have a swing out aluminum peg board to mount hand tools and struts One full height split depth compartment shall be provided behind the rear wheels The compartment dimensions shall be 56 wide x 68 tall x 29 deep in the lower 30 tall area and 14 deep in the upper 38 tall area Compartment to have three adjustable shelves It shall also have one full width slide out shelf The officer side compartments shall provide approximately 95 cubic feet of storage Space 18 16 REAR STEP COMPARTMENT An equipment storage compartment shall be provided on the rear of the body at the rear step area The rear step compartment shall be 42 Wide x 30 High x 29 Deep The rear step compartment shall provide approximately 21 cubic feet of storage Space The rear step compartment shall have full side panels which shall isolate this storage area from the side body compartments The rear step compartment shall be equipped with a rollup style door Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 95 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 18 17 _ REAR STEP SLIDE OUT 24 The rear step shall be fabricated from 3 16 polished aluminum tread plate and shall be rigidly reinforced The rear step shall extend 4 past the rear edge of the body when in the stowed position and 24 in the extended position and shall be 100 wide Th
236. take into account items like material thickness access panels doors and other installed options 18 1 COMPARTMENT TOPS Compartment ceilings shall be a fully welded design as part of the body construction process Compartment designs that do not have a welded in ceiling and utilize the stepping surface overlay as the ceiling shall not be acceptable The top of the welded in compartment ceiling shall be overlaid with aluminum treadplate to provide an NFPA compliant stepping surface 18 2 COMPARTMENT DRIP MOLDING Compartment tops over all side compartments shall have a flange formed to provide protection against water runoff For bodies with wide hosebeds or coffin compartments a secondary extruded drop molding shall be provided above the compartments 18 3 _ REAR BODY PANEL The rear body panel shall extend the full width between the body side compartments This panel shall be full height from the rear step to the hose bed floor No part of the rear panel shall be attached to the booster tank The rear body panel material shall be brushed stainless as standard If Chevron striping is specified for the rear of the body should then be smooth aluminum where the Chevron Stripping is utilized 18 4 BODY AND COMPARTMENT FABRICATION 3 16 ALUMINUM All compartment panels and body side sheets shall be fabricated entirely of 3 16 aluminum 5052 H32 Each side compartment assembly shall be both plug welded and stitch welded to ensure proper wel
237. th 92 e Outer crew seat risers to rear wall 56 1 2 e Centerline axle to rear wall 74 1 2 e Floor to top of engine enclosure 30 e Centerline axle to front of cab 74 Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 1 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 2 7 2 Glass Area Dimensions Exception e Windshield Contour 3 422 sq in wes mo e Front door window retractable 743 sq in each Bidders Page e Rear door window retractable 875 sq in each e Side fixed crew windows 620 sq in each Exception 2 7 3 Cab Entry Door Width Dimensions Yes No e Forward door opening 40 wide Bidders Page e Rear door opening 37 wide 2 7 4 Cab Entry Step Dimensions Exception Yes No e Forward door recessed step 32 wide x 9 deep e Rear door recessed step 32 wide x 9 deep Bidders Page 2 7 5 Cab Entry Door Height Dimensions Exception Yes No e Forward door opening 76 1 4 high e Rear door opening 85 1 4 high Bidders Page 2 8 CAB ROOF Exception Yes No The roof will be of a split level design with radius edges for an aesthetic streamline appearance The roof shall be constructed the same material as the main structure and shall Bidders Page be internally reinforced using framing which shall span the entire width and length of the cab for maximum structural integrity This shall allow the roof to support personnel and roof mounted equipment without the need for additional reinforcement The cab roof over the
238. tified brake horsepower curve 12 9 PUMP SHIFT The pump shift shall be pneumatically operated and shall incorporate a standard automotive air valve shifting mechanism for ease of maintenance and parts availability The pump shift valve shall be mounted in the cab and identified as PUMP SHIFT and include shift instructions permanently inscribed on the pump shift switch plate The in cab control valve shall include a detent lock to prevent accidental shifting An option for a manual pump shift to be discussed at the pre Construction Conference of the functionality of this option 12 10 PUMP SHIFT INDICATORS LIGHT The pump shift assembly shall incorporate an indicating light system which shall warn the operator if the shift to PUMP has not been completed and indicate when it has been completed The switch that activates the lights must be mounted on the pump transmission and positioned so that the pump shift arm activates the switch only when the shift arm has completed its full travel into PUMP position 12 11 TRANSMISSION LOCK The automatic transmission furnished in the chassis shall have a lock up assembly which brings the transmission to direct drive and prevents the transmission from shifting gears while in the pumping mode Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page
239. tion Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 120 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE 27 0 NFPA REQUIRED LOOSE EQUIPMENT PROVIDED BY FIRE DEPARTMENT Exception The following loose equipment as outlined in NFPA 1901 2009 edition in accordance Yes No with the applicable requirements unless supplied by the manufacturer or sales rep organization will be provided by the fire department All loose equipment will be installed on the apparatus before placed in emergency service unless the fire department waives NFPA section 4 21 Bidders Page Below Numbering Sequences are in Reference to NFPA 1901 Section 5 7 Equipment It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that all required equipment has been supplied and installed on the apparatus in order to achieve compliance with the standard prior to placing it in service 5 7 1 Ground Ladders 5 7 1 1 All fire department ground ladders carried on the apparatus shall meet the requirements of NFPA 1931 Standard for Manufacturer s Design of Fire Department Ground Ladders except as permitted by 5 7 1 3 and 5 7 1 4 5 7 1 2 At a minimum the following fire department ground ladders shall be carried on the apparatus 1 One straight ladder equipped with roof hooks 2 One extensio
240. tion from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shall exceed ANSI B40 1 Grade A requirements with an accuracy of 1 5 full scale and include a size appropriate phosphorous bronze bourdon tube with a reinforced lap joint and large tube base to increase the tube life and gauge accuracy A polished chrome plated stainless steel bezel shall be provided to prevent corrosion and protect the lens and gauge case The gauge shall have black graphics on a white background Exception 15 7 __TFT MANUAL DECK GUN Yes No Bidders Page A TFT model XFC 52 deck gun package which shall include the Safe Tak ground base 3 with dual 2 1 2 inlets the Cross Fire monitor top one 1 set of quad stack tips one 1 Master Stream 1000 GPM Automatic nozzle stream straightener and a ground base compartment mounting bracket Exception 15 8 REDUNDANT DECK GUN PLUMBING Yes No The deck gun shall be plumbed with redundant plumbing to bypass the foam Bidders Page __ _ manifold and allow the deck gun to achieve maximum flow The redundant deck gun plumbing shall be 3 schedule 10 stainless steel piping 45 degree elbows and a limited number of 90 degree sweep elbows in an assembly from the pump to the deck gun A minimum of one 1 grooved pipe coupling shall be furnished in this assembly to allow for flex and serviceability An Akron Brass 3 Generation Il Swing Out Valve shall be provided for the redundant deck gun plumbing The valve shall ha
241. tric powered hydraulic pump fluid reservoir dual lift cylinders remote cab lift controls and all necessary hoses and valves The cab tilt mechanism shall be custom designed for ease of maintenance and consist of two 2 hydraulic cylinders with a maximum lift capacity of 19 625 pounds Hydraulic lines shall be rated at 20 000 PSI burst pressure The hydraulic cylinders shall be Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 19 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE equipped with a velocity fuse that protects the cab from accidentally descending when the cab is in the tilt position Hydraulic cylinders shall be detachable to allow removal of the engine for major service A remote cable operated mechanical cylinder stay bar and release shall be provided to insure a positive lock in the tilted position The two 2 rear outboard cab latches shall be of the hydraulic pressure release automatic re latching type and provide an automatic positive lock when the cab is lowered The latch shall not disengage or experience any damage when subjected to a pull apart tensile load of 6 000 Ibs The hydraulic pressure required to unlock the latch shall not exceed 550 PSI The latch shall withstand 5 000 PSI without leaks or damage and withstand 1 0
242. ts to avoid stress concentrations Top flange shall be free of bolt heads All spring hangers shall be machined steel castings Weldment type chassis and the use of Huck bolts shall never be used Each main frame rail shall be 10 1 4 x 4 x 3 8 fabricated from 110 000 PSI minimum yield steel with a minimum section modulus of 18 396 cu in and a resisting bending moment RBM of 2 023 560 inch pounds A full length inner frame liner 9 44 X 3 63 X 3 8 shall be installed Total section modulus of each rail with liner shall be 33 56 cu in and the total resisting bending moment RBM shall be a minimum of 3 691 050 in lbs per rail Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 20 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The chassis frame assembly consisting of frame rails cross members axles and steering gear s shall be finish painted before installation of any electrical wiring fuel system components or air system components All components or brackets fastened to the frame rails shall be cleaned primed and painted prior to being attached to the frame rails 4 0 ERONT BUMPER EXTENSION amp ACCESSORIES 4 1 FRONT BUMPER A 12 high 101 wide two 2 ribbed bright finish stainless steel front bumper shall be provided The bumper shall be a wrapped design to match the contour of the front cab sheet 4 2 BUMPER EXTENSION The bumper shall be extended 20 with a polished aluminum tread plate gravel shield enclosing the top
243. ts to reduce transmission of vibrations Where applicable the charge air cooler pipes shall be constructed of appropriately sized aluminized steel tubing with 0 06 wall thickness and formed hose barbs The connections between these pipes the engine and charged air cooler shall be made using high temperature silicone hoses rated for use in temperature up to 500 F and heavy duty constant tension T Bolt spring hose clamps These connections shall adequately allow for movement of the engine relative to the charged air cooler 6 7 COOLING SYSTEM FAN Exception gt o S aan Yes No The engine cooling system shall incorporate a heavy duty fan installed on the engine Bidders Page and include a shroud The fan shall be equipped with an air operated clutch fan which shall activate at a pre determined temperature range Recirculation shields shall be installed to ensure that air which has passed through the radiator is not drawn through it again Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 28 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE There shall be a driver controlled manual fan switch to enable the driver to manually activate the fan There shall be an interlock to engage fan when unit is in pump gear 6 8 COOLANT HOSE AND PIPING All coolant piping shall be constructed of appropriately sized powder coated steel tubing with 0 06 wall thickness and formed hose barbs All connections between coolant pipes and chassis components
244. type The hinges shall be Bidders Page mounted with stainless steel hardware 18 27 COMPARTMENT DOOR SEALS Exception Yes No Enclosed body compartment doors shall be equipped with a closed cell gasket The gasket material shall be EPDM to provide a gasket resistant to weather temperature extremes and aging Bidders Page Exception 18 28 COMPARTMENT DOOR LATCHES ROTARY WITH D RINGS Yes No Externally latched body doors shall be equipped with stainless steel D ring handles Bidders Page and Eberhard 206 locking latches Rotary door latches shall be provided for all full height body doors which shall incorporate rotary latches at the top and bottom of all externally latched single or double doors Linkages shall be provided between the actuation handle and the latch mechanisms The blank door of a double door configuration shall have rotary latches at the top and bottom of each door with the latch release lever accessible thru the door frame which eliminates the need to reach inside the compartment to release the door Linkages shall be provided between the actuation handle and the latch mechanisms Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 98 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Horizontally hinged doors shall be equipped with a single rotary door latch 18 30 COMPARTMENT DOOR STAY ARMS Eberhard gas shock type door hold open devices shall be provided for each vertically and horizontally hinged door 18 31 SWEE
245. uct within the warranty period and said product is found by Waterous to be nonconforming with the aforesaid warranty 26 21 WARRANTY FOAM SYSTEM The liability of FoamPro under the foregoing warranty will be limited to the repair or replacement at FoamPro s option without charge for labor or materials of any parts upon return of the entire pump system or other product or of the particular part to the FoamPro factory within the warranty period at the sole expense of the purchaser which part will upon examination appear to FoamPro s satisfaction to have been defective in material and workmanship 26 22 _ WARRANTY HEAVY DUTY VALVES Akron Brass warrants Heavy Duty Swing Out Valves for a period of ten 10 years after purchase against defects in material or workmanship Akron Brass will repair or replace any Heavy Duty Swing Out Valve which fails to satisfy this warranty 26 23 WARRANTY SEATING HO Bostrom will warrant each new seat manufactured to be free from defects in materials and workmanship when delivered to the original purchaser for a period of five 5 years Labor to remove or reinstall and transportation of defective items will not be covered by or any allowance made for said cost under this warranty 26 24 WARRANTY Electric Windows The electric window regulator and motors shall carry a five year warranty to be free from defects in material and workmanship Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Excep
246. ut the back on not on the hose load Handles shall be provided at the front and rear of the hose bed cover for lifting Gas springs and cables shall be provided at the front to hold open the doors Switches shall be provided on each side cover which shall be tied into the Do Not Move Apparatus When Light Is On warning light in the cab A hinged access door shall be provided over the water tank fill tower area to allow access to the fill tower when the hose bed cover is in the closed position The access door shall be hinged to the front to help prevent the door from opening when the apparatus is in motion There shall be four 4 LED loading lights to illuminate the hose bed to aid in hose loading 18 23 VINYL FLAPS Exception tie og S F F Yes No Two 2 vinyl flaps at the rear of the tread plate hose bed cover They shall be Bidders Page secured to the hose bed cover with quarter turn fasteners and to the rear body with bungee cords The Hypalon material shall be black in color 18 24 HOSE BED COVER LETTERING Exception Yes No Material backed 7 1 2 tall Scotchlite Letters shall be sewn onto the hose bed cover rear flap s Bidders Page The color of the letters shall be WHITE The lettering shall read CPFR One 1 hat section storage area shall be provided constructed from 1 8 aluminum tread plate located on top of the driver side tread plate hose bed cover The storage area shall accommodate storage of
247. ve an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 74 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The redundant plumbing discharge Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display The redundant plumbing discharge shall be equipped with a 2 2 diameter Noshok pressure gauge The gauge shall have a rugged corrosion free stainless steel case and clear scratch resistant molded crystals with captive O ring seals to ensure distortion free viewing and seal the gauge The gauge shall be filled with a synthetic mixture to dampen shock and vibration lubricate the internal mechanisms prevent lens condensation and ensure proper operation from 40 F to 160 F The gauge shal
248. vided A deflector shield inside the tank shall be furnished Tank fill plumbing shall utilize 2 high pressure hose for tank connection to accommodate flexing between components Bidders Page An Akron Brass 2 Generation Il Swing Out Valve shall be provided between the pump discharge manifold and the water tank The valve shall have an all brass body with flow optimizing stainless steel ball and dual polymer seats The tank fill Akron ball valve shall be equipped with an Akron Brass Style 9323 Valve Controller The electric controls shall be of true position feedback design requiring no clutches in the motor or current limiting The unit shall be completely sealed with momentary open close as well as an optional one touch full open feature to operate the actuator Two additional buttons shall be available to be used for preset selection preset activation and menu navigation The controller shall have up to three preset locations that can be user set and easily recalled upon each use The unit shall be capable of being used in conjunction with at least two additional displays to control one valve The unit shall provide position indication through a full color backlit LCD display 15 0 DISCHARGES amp ACCESSORIES SIDE MOUNT 15 1 DRIVER S SIDE MAIN DISCHARGE 1 emacs ve A discharge shall be provided and located at the driver s side pump panel The Bidders Page driver s side discharges 1 shall terminate with NST threads
249. when under or over steering and modulate brake pressure when excessive wheel slip or wheel lockup is detected By these actions the ESC system helps to maintain the vehicle s lateral and roll stability at all times and improves braking and steer ability during heavy brake applications and during braking on slippery surfaces 5 4 AUTOMATIC TRACTION CONTROL ATC an sie To further improve vehicle drive characteristics the unit shall be fitted with Bidders Page automatic traction control ATC This system shall control drive wheel slip during acceleration from a resting point An extra solenoid valve shall be added to the ABS system The system shall control the engine and brakes to ensure efficient acceleration The system shall be equipped with a dash mounted light that shall come on when ATC is controlling drive wheel slip The system shall also include an off road traction dash mounted switch that will allow the operator to momentarily allow for more wheel slip when the unit is in deep mud or snow This system shall have a three 3 year or 300 000 mile parts and labor warranty as provided by Meritor Wabco Vehicle Control Systems 5 5 BRAKE AIR RESERVOIRS Exception Yes No There shall be a minimum of three 3 air reservoirs installed in conformance with best automotive practices Reservoir capacity total shall be a minimum of 4700 cubic inches Bidders Page The air reservoirs shall be color coded to match the air lines for ea
250. xception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Exception Yes No Bidders Page Page 17 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE Fasteners shall be nutsert or ASE fastener attached Sheet metal or self tapping screws are unacceptable Exception 3 1 10 CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Yes No A climate control system shall be provided for total cab environmental comfort Bidders Page This system shall provide heat cooling and defrost capabilities to various areas in the cab The system shall consist of a single evaporator unit mounted in the center overhead of the cab The ceiling mounted evaporator heater unit shall include the following e Heavy duty high output blower e High efficiency coil that includes rifled tubing and oversized header tubes for maximum refrigerant distribution e Four 4 3 diameter adjustable louvers two 2 each side of the cab overhead facing the driver and officer seat positions e Two 2 larger louvers located in the center of the overhead assembly facing the windshield e Alarge center mounted multi vent defroster louver positioned above the windshield to provide adequate airflow for windshield defrost e Defroster vents to be located at bottom of windshield and shall be capable of defrosting the entire windshield e Four 4 integral 3 diameter louvers one 1 below the driver and officer seat positions and one
251. ze 1810 Series Engine oil filters shall be engine manufacturers branded or approved equal Engine oil filters shall be accessible for ease of service and replacement A fuel water separator shall be provided 6 2 ENGINE CHASSIS CERTIFICATION ee the The engine shall be installed in accordance with engine manufacturer s instructions Bidders Page The manufacture shall be able to furnish proof of engine installation approval by the engine manufacturer 6 3 COOLING RADIATOR Exception Yes No Radiator shall be brass with bolted steel top and bottom tanks The cooling system shall be designed for a maximum of fifteen 15 PSI operation There shall be a sight glass in the radiator to check the coolant level without removing the radiator cap The core construction shall be tube and fin with three 3 tube rows 273 total core tubes and fourteen 14 fins per inch Extended life engine coolant shall provide anti freeze protection to 30 F The mixture shall be per the engine manufacture s specifications Coolant provided to be Castrol ELC with SCA Core area shall be a minimum of 1375 square inches 39 H x 35 25W Bidders Page The engine cooling system shall have an inline coolant filter that shall have a shut off valve for ease of maintenance Filter to be remote mounted and location to be determined at Pre Construction Conference Central Pierce Fire amp Rescue 6 30 2014 Page 27 1500 GPM 500 GALLON TYPE ENGINE The en

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