15-Attachment 15-2026 Ford F250 Manhole.pdf

This attachment details vehicle specifications for Pittsburgh Water's 2026 Fleet Purchase in Pennsylvania. The document specifies a 2026 Ford F250 4WD SuperCab with an 8-foot bed equipped with a manhole winch system. The vehicle must include standard manufacturer equipment with an automatic transmission, full-size spare tire, and white exterior with vinyl seat trim. Required features include power door locks and windows, a tow package with pintle hook and front hitch receiver, Bluetooth connectivity, rear view camera, backup sensors, and a 97-decibel backup alarm. Safety equipment includes a reflector triangle kit and 2.5-pound dry chemical fire extinguisher.

The vehicle specification includes multiple aftermarket additions and specialized equipment necessary for municipal operations. A Whelen 48-inch full-width amber LED light bar with front-facing LEDs, work lights, and rear arrow directional function must be roof-mounted in a low-profile configuration. Additional equipment includes black platform running boards, spray-in bed liner, a Weatherguard 117 aluminum tool box, and an Industrial Magnetics Mag-Mate MCLPAE2000 vehicle-mounted manhole cover lift system with electric winch or equivalent. The specification provides detailed requirements for a purpose-built municipal service vehicle designed for water utility field operations and maintenance work.