A06-SPECIFICATIONS_Forestry_Mulcher.docx

SPECIFICATIONS

Project: Montana Fire Zone Fuel Reduction PR Number: PPR1027748 Item: Compact Loader

1 Product Features

Name of Item: 3100-3500 ROC (35%) RUBBER TRACKED COMPACT LOADER Manufacturer: ASV Model Number: RT-135 Forestry or approved equal Salient Characteristics:

· Engine net flywheel power shall be at least 130hp.

· The machine shall have an SAE-rated operating capacity of a Minimum of 4150 lbs at 35% and 5900 lbs @ 50%

· The high-flow pump flow of the machine shall be at least 50 gal/min.

· The hydraulic pressure of the machine shall be at least 3,100 psi.

· Heavy Duty Brush Guard Package.

· Roof Hatch Escape

· Auto Reversing Fan

· 20” Wide Tracks.

Basic Specifications Engine net flywheel power shall be at least 130hp. The machine shall have an SAE-rated operating capacity of a Minimum of 4150 lbs at 35% and 5900 lbs. @ 50%, the height to the top of the cab shall be no more than 91 in. The machine shall have a minimum ground clearance of no less than 8 in.

Engine All equipment must meet or exceed U.S. EPA engine emission standards in effect for manufacturing as of the purchase contract date. No waivers or credits may be applied. The engine shall be direct fuel injected, turbocharged, liquid-cooled, diesel. The engine shall have a cold-weather starting aid, including a 120-volt electric engine coolant heater. Air filtration shall be accomplished via a radial seal air cleaner with a secondary backup. The air intake system shall include a pre-cleaner and a convenient in-cab air flow restriction indicator. The engine and hydraulic oil coolers shall have an ambient temperature cooling capacity of 100° F. The cooling fan and radiator shall allow easy access to the engine. Unit shall have an enclosed fan that can run in reverse direction on either automatic or operator mode and fan drive guarding. The cooling fan shall be driven to maintain constant airflow and fan speed, even under a load that would cause the engine to lug. The engine compartment shall have a debris barrier and be lockable. The machine shall have a braided, color-coded, and numbered wiring harness for easy diagnostics. The machine shall have sealed pin connectors to prevent dirt and moisture infiltration. The machine shall have a main system relay to prevent fires.

Powertrain/Transmission Two hydrostatic drive pumps shall be splined directly to the engine via a flexible coupling for maximum efficiency, reliability, and serviceability. It shall have two-speed control. Hand and foot throttles shall be provided to allow the operator to match engine speed to a task. The hand throttle shall allow the operator to maintain consistent engine speed, and the foot throttle shall allow the operator to vary engine speed and minimize fuel consumption. Maximum forward travel speed shall be at least seven mph with a two-speed option.

Steering The machine shall be equipped with a hydraulically operated joystick that controls the forward/reverse and steering directions.

Brakes The machine shall have a spring applied, hydraulically released parking brake that automatically engages when the arm bar is raised and shall be designed to hold the machine static at any point on a 2 to 1 slope.

Hydraulic Systems The machine shall be equipped with a hydraulically operated joystick that controls the lift, lower and tilt functions. The high-flow pump flow of the machine shall be at least 50 gal/min. The hydraulic pressure of the machine shall be at least 3,100 psi. The machine shall be equipped with auxiliary hydraulics activated by a thumb switch on the joystick. The machine shall be equipped with a hydraulic tank that has an anti-cavitation loop. In addition, the machine shall be equipped with hydraulic pressure hoses, steel spiral wraps, and burst protection of at least 4,000 psi. Standard auxiliary hydraulics to power tools shall be available through quick connect hydraulic couplings that are rigidly mounted to the loader arm.

The machine shall be equipped with a high-flow to a standard-flow switch in the cab.

Axles The machine shall have heavy-duty torsion axles to suspend each side of the undercarriage from the machine frame, and axles shall be shock absorbing.

Undercarriage The rubber track shall be lightweight, pliable, and reinforced. Minimum 20-inch wide Machine ground pressure shall not exceed 4.7 psi. Undercarriage shall consist of an open design that allows easy cleaning of components. Shall come with removable snow and ice cleats for winter operations.

Electrical The machine shall be equipped with a battery with at least 12 volts and 650 CCA for cold start capabilities in a 32° F (0°C) climate. The machine shall have a backup alarm. The machine shall have two rear working lights, two rear tail lights, two adjustable front lights, a dome light, and a LED low profile strobe warning beacon.

Operators Station The machine shall be equipped with deep skid-resistant, self-cleaning steps. The machine shall have no foot controls to operate the loader arm, tilt function, or auxiliary hydraulics. The machine shall be equipped with both a hand and a foot throttle. The machine shall have a retractable seat belt. The machine shall have an adjustable suspension air-ride cloth seat. The machine shall come standard with an arm bar that, when lifted, automatically engages the machine parking brake for added operator comfort and safety. The machine shall be equipped with ROPS protective structure meeting SAE J1040 standards. The machine shall come with impact resistant heavy-duty door to be used in Forestry applications. Shall have 3" seatbelt Machine shall come with the standard enclosed cab door The machine shall be equipped with a Level II FOPS protective structure meeting SAEJ/ISO 3449 standards. In addition, the machine shall have an enclosed cab with air conditioning, a heater, and a defroster system. The machine shall have a horn, headliner, fuel gauge, and an hour meter. The heater shall be equipped with an integrated shutoff valve for summer operation. The machine shall have audible warning alarms for engine coolant temperature, engine oil pressure, and hydraulic oil temperature. The cab door shall be equipped with a lockout mechanism that prevents loader arm movement with the door in an open position and constructed/designed for use in demolition or forestry applications with a wiper and washer. The machine shall be equipped with a rear view camera placed in a location on the machine where susceptibility to damage is minimal. The display screen is located in the cab and placed in a location that will not affect the operator's view in the cab. The side safety glass shall be sliding, and the rear safety glass shall have emergency exit capability. All glass shall be Level 1 bullet-resistant glass Machine shall be equipped with a standard 12V electrical socket. Provide and install an AM/FM/Weather band radio with Bluetooth/Satellite capability. The machine shall be equipped with an emergency backup alarm when in reverse. The alarm shall be a minimum of 102 decibels.

Loader Linkage/Structures The pins shall have countersunk grease fittings to protect them from damage. The machine shall be equipped with two tilt cylinders, protected by a heavy-duty torque tube. The machine shall have a tipping capacity of at least 7500 lb. The machine shall have a dump angle of at least 50° for superior bucket cleanout. The machine shall have an arched transition to the coupler for increased dump clearance. The machine shall have a rated operating capacity of at least 3100-3500 lbs without adding additional counterweights. The machine shall have a self-leveling hydraulic system. The vertical lift linkage shall provide a consistent and uniform lift path for maximum reach throughout the life cycle. Maximum hinge pin height at maximum lift shall be at least 120 in. Reach maximum lift, and dump shall be at least 30 in. Clearance at the maximum lift and dump shall be at least 90 in. Roll back angle at ground level shall be at least 30 degrees. Maximum reach with arms parallel to the ground shall be 50 in. Tilt cylinder breakout force shall be at least 60000 lb. Lift cylinder breakout force with high flow shall be at least 5500 lb.

Required Work Tool Options The machine shall have a universal quick coupler. Coupler shall have hydraulic engagement and disengagement of work tools inside the cab. In addition, the machine shall have a work tool electrical switch. The machine shall have a standard bucket with bolt-on cutting edges. The bucket minimum width is no less than the overall width of the machine.

Serviceability Maintenance points shall be grouped in easily accessible locations. The machine shall be equipped with grouped, spin-on, fuel/water separator, engine oil, and hydraulic oil filters. The radiator, hydraulic oil cooler, and grill shall be protected by a guard and maintain the engine's access. The machine shall be equipped with sight gauges on the hydraulic tank and the radiator. The machine shall be equipped with standard system pressure and fluid analysis test ports. The machine shall have an electronic port allowing electronic machine diagnostics. The machine shall have a cab that tilts, which exposes all pumps, motors, valves, and lines by an individual using a single tool. The machine shall have a cab held in place by a self-latching mechanism. The machine shall not have any required maintenance points that require lifting the cab structure. The machine shall have a solid steel door with a bumper that slightly protrudes beyond the door to prevent damage to engine compartment components. The rear door shall open 90 degrees for easy access to both sides of the mounted engine. A removable belly pan section on the floor of the lower frame shall provide access for periodic cleaning. The machine shall have environmental-style fluid drains with fluid sampling ports. All filters shall be easily accessible, making routine service quicker and virtually spill-free.

Minimum Service Fill Capacities The cooling system shall have at least a four gal capacity. The fuel tank shall have a least a 25 gal capacity.

The hydraulic system shall have at least an 11 gal capacity. The hydraulic tank shall have at least an eight gal capacity. Engine crankcase shall have at least a two gal capacity.

Owning and Operating Costs Extended life coolant shall be standard. The machine shall have a one (1) year full coverage warranty with an additional three (3) year extended powertrain warranty. A copy of all warranty information will be provided to the delivery station. Each receiving location shall provide a minimum of four hours of machine orientation. It shall include operational, service, and safe operating techniques. The OEM will provide two (2) paper copies of the Owners/Operating Manuals and one (1) digital copy of the Parts Manual. The machine shall come with remote monitoring and assist management system. It shall include a minimum essential five-year subscription of service.

Safety The machine shall have four (4) tie-down points. The machine shall have a slow-moving emblem with a removable mounting system. The machine shall have a 2 1/2 lb. ABC fire extinguisher mounted for emergency access. Rear guarding and screening protects the engine compartment from falling or striking objects from the top and sides. Guarding shall not inhibit access to the engine compartment.

Attachments 71-inch Forestry Mulcher w/Carbide or Quadco teeth 50 GPM. Rear-mounted Winch

2. Delivery

Prices quoted must be FOB Destination.

“F.o.b. destination” means --Free of expense to the Government delivered, on board the carrier’s conveyance, at a specified delivery point where the consignee’s facility (plant, warehouse, store, lot, or other location to which shipment can be made) is located; and

Supplies shall be delivered to the destination consignee’s receiving dock, at the expense of the contractor. The Government shall not be liable for any delivery, storage, demurrage, accessorial, or other charges involved before the actual delivery (or “constructive placement” as defined in carrier tariffs) of the supplies to the destination, unless such charges are caused by an act or order of the Government acting in its contractual capacity. If rail carrier is used, supplies shall be delivered to the specified unloading platform of the consignee. If motor carrier (including “piggyback”) is used, supplies shall be delivered to truck tailgate at the unloading platform of the consignee, except when the supplies delivered meet the requirements of Item 568 of the National Motor Freight Classification for “heavy or bulky freight.” When supplies meeting the requirements of the referenced Item 568 are delivered, unloading (including movement to the tailgate) shall be performed by the consignee, with assistance from the truck driver, if requested. If the contractor uses rail carrier or freight forwarder for less than carload shipments, the contractor shall ensure that the carrier will furnish tailgate delivery when required, if transfer to truck is required to complete delivery to consignee.

Contractor responsibilities. The contractor shall -- (1)(i) Pack and mark the shipment to comply with contract specifications; or

(ii) In the absence of specifications, prepare the shipment in conformance with carrier requirements;

(2) Prepare and distribute commercial bills of lading;

(3) Deliver the shipment in good order and condition to the point of delivery specified in the contract;

(4) Be responsible for any loss of and/or damage to the goods occurring before receipt of the shipment by the consignee at the delivery point specified in the contract;

(5) Furnish a delivery schedule and designate the mode of delivering carrier; and

(6) Pay and bear all charges to the specified point of delivery.

3. Delivery Location:

Product shall be delivered to the following location:

Benton Lake NWR 922 Bootlegger Trail Great Falls, MT 59404

4. Installation:

Prices quoted must include installation. All labor and parts associated with and required for installation are the sole responsibility of the contractor. No assistance or equipment will be provided by the Government. Installation shall be completed according to industry standards.

5. Technical Point of Contact (POC):

Kevin Beck Kevin_Beck@fws.gov 406-370-9937 Alternate POC: Ben Gilles benjamin_gilles@fws.gov 406-727-7400

6. Delivery Instructions:

No later than three days prior to delivery, please contact the Point of Contact listed above, to arrange a specific time for delivery. Unloading the product is the sole responsibility of the delivery carrier. No labor or equipment will be provided by the Government to unload the supplies.

7.0 Customer Specific Delivery requirements

Not applicable