A06 Specifications.docx

Salient Characteristics S20062

PROFILER PONTOON

1 EA, Profiler Pontoon/ Raft Assembly:

1. Shall be a pontoon type profiling system capable of supporting measurements with a multiparameter water quality sonde.

2. Shall be capable of being towed through the water.

3. Shall be no larger than 6-ft by 12-ft in size.

4. Shall have at least 800 lbs of net buoyancy.

5. Shall have noncorrosive substructure and hardware.

6. Shall have aluminum grated decking.

7. Shall have cable of at least 100 meters long.

8. Shall have a profile depth of at least 100 m and accuracy of at least ±0.1 m.

9. Shall be capable of profiling up or down and parking in any depth profile direction.

1 EA, Power Assembly for T-Frame Profiler:

10. Shall include a 12 VDC rechargeable power system.

11. Shall include at least one (1) battery box, one (1) 12V battery, and one (1) solar regulator.

1 EA, Pontoon Profiler Power Upgrade:

12. Shall include a 12 VDC rechargeable power system.

13. Shall include at least two (2) 60-Watt Panels with mounts, one (1) solar regulator, and one (1) 12v/100ah battery.

1 EA, T-Frame Assembly for Profilers:

14. Shall include two (2) 30-Watt solar panels, two (2) fiberglass covers, and one (1) cable energy absorption bungee system.

1 EA, Winch Controller:

15. Shall be compatible with winch specs below.

16. Shall have sealed submersible case and connectors.

1 EA, Depth Sounder:

17. Shall be integrated into pontoon, specs above.

18. Shall automatically compensate for changes in water levels due to tidal changes, reservoir level changes, etc.

19. Shall be made of noncorrosive materials.

1 EA, Sonde Link Adapter:

20. Shall include conversion assembly.

21. Shall connect to sonde, specs below into existing WSC owned 6-series platform.

22. Shall have 6 pin pigtail connectors.

23. Shall have depth pressure rating of at least 100 meters.

1 EA, Shipping Crate:

24. Shall consist of a shipping crate/box that provides adequate protection of the pontoon assembly during transport by common carrier from the manufacturer to the end customer.

1 EA, Shipping Crate:

25. Shall consist of a shipping crate/box that provides adequate protection of the profiler T-frame assembly during transport by common carrier from the manufacturer to the end customer.

1 EA, Vertical Profiler Winch Assembly:

26. Shall be capable of raising and lowering the water quality system and components described herein.

27. Shall have at least a 100-meter cable.

28. Shall be made of noncorrosive parts.

1 EA, Profiler Cable:

29. Shall be a Polyurethane cable with Kevlar reinforced braid and at least 100 meters long.

30. Shall have molded sonde connector compatible with sonde specs above.

31. Shall have flying leads.

1 EA, Profile Software:

32. Shall be used to configure the sonde, specs below, with the profiler, specs above.

33. Shall be compatible with Windows XP or later.

1 EA, Radio:

34. Shall operate at 900 Mhz.

35. Shall have, at a minimum, USB, serial, and ethernet communication ports.

36. Shall have at a range of at least 2 miles.

1 EA, Antenna Assembly:

37. Shall be compatible with specs above.

38. Shall be an external type.

39. Shall be waterproof.

1 EA, External Mast Antenna Kit:

40. Shall be compatible with specs above.

41. Shall include a RG8 cable with N-N connectors. RF radio frequency type and at least 10 feet long.

42. Shall include RG58 to U adapter cable with SMA male to Type N male.

43. Shall have lightning protection

44. Shall be a multiband antenna capable of at least 3G.

45. Shall include mount to connect to profiler, specs above.

1 EA, Sonde:

46. Shall have a central wiper.

47. Shall work in depths of at least 100 meters.

48. Shall have logging capabilities.

49. Shall operate from internal 12 VDC power, and include, calibration cup, tool kit, four (4) port plugs, user manual and software for managing the instrument and data.

50. Shall have flow cell.

51. Shall have at least 512 MB of memory.

52. Shall be Bluetooth, USB, RS-232 and SDI-12 capable.

53. Shall have at least 1 (one) power communication port and 1 (one) auxiliary port.

54. Shall have sample rate of at least 4 Hz.

55. Shall have at least seven (7) sensor ports, one being for the central wiper.

56. Shall have at least a 2-year warranty.

1 EA, Conductivity/Temperature Sensor:

57. Shall be compatible with sonde specs above.

58. Shall be capable of conductivity measurements with at least 100 mS/cm range, 0.0001 to 0.01 mS/cm resolution, and no more than ±1% of reading or 2 μS/cm accuracy error.

59. Shall be capable of temperature measurements with at least -5 to 50°C range, 0.001°C resolution, and ±0.2°C accuracy.

60. Shall have at least a 2-year warranty.

1 EA, pH Sensor Assembly:

61. Shall be compatible with sonde specs above.

62. Shall have replaceable sensor head, wet-mate connector, and titanium housing.

63. Shall be unguarded.

64. Shall go up to 14 pH in unit range with at least a 0.1 pH unit resolution, and accuracy error no more than ±0.1 within ±10°C of calibration temperature.

65. Shall have at least a 2-year warranty.

1 EA, Optical DO Sensor:

66. Shall be compatible with sonde specs above.

67. Shall have user replaceable sensor head, wet-mate connector, and titanium housing.

68. Shall measure air saturation with at least a 0 to 200% range, 0.1% resolution, and accuracy at ±1% of reading or 1% saturation, whichever is greater.

69. Shall have at least a 0 to 20 mg/L range, 0.01 mg/L resolution, and accuracy at ±1% of reading or 0.1 mg/L, whichever is greater.

70. Shall have at least a 2-year warranty.

1 EA, Total Algae- PC Sensor:

71. Shall be compatible with sonde specs above.

72. Shall be used in freshwater for Phycocyanin measurements.

73. Shall measure Chlorophyll with at least 100 RFU precision.

74. Shall measure BFA-PC with at least 100 µg/L PC precision.

75. Shall have wet-mate connector and titanium housing.

76. Shall include a sensor with chlorophyll and blue green algae measuring capabilities.

1 EA, Central Wiper:

77. Shall be compatible with sonde specs above.

78. Shall install in center wiper port.

79. Shall include at least two (2) wiper brushes and installation tool.

80. Shall be used to reduce biofouling.

1 EA, Anti-Fouling Guard:

81. Shall be compatible with sonde specs above.

82. Shall be a sensor guard made of copper alloy.

1 EA, Dual Point Mooring:

83. Shall have operational depth of at least 420 FT.

84. Shall have at least two (2) point mooring.

85. Shall include main mooring line, subsurface float, shackles, and swivels, all seized and terminated.

86. Shall include at least two (2) pickup lines with 35-pound anchors, drag line, shackles, and surface floats, all seized and terminated.

87. Customer to supply the main mooring weights/anchors not specified above.

1 EA, On-Site Services:

88. Shall have one (1) field engineer/manager on-site for at least 4 days.

89. Shall organize deployment and train customer on the use, operation, and maintenance of the system.