Attachment 0001 Salient Characteristics Railroad Utility Tamper.docx

Brand Name or Equal to the following Salient Characteristics:

Model:

· Harsco Model 2400 Switch, Spot and Production Tamper or equivalent

· For operation on standard 56.5" gauge track

Chassis:

· Heavy Duty Welded Steel Beam Construction

· Federal Yellow Paint Spec No. 535C-13538 Standard Paint

· De-Rail Protection

· Shoulder Jacks – Lifting & Lining

· Center Turntable for Quick Turnaround of Machine

Power Unit:

· Tier IV Diesel Engine

· 40 Gal. Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity

Propulsion System:

· Hydraulic Motor driven, Chain & Sprocket Propulsion Drive on Front Axle

· Hydrostatic Drive, 3 Speed Transmission

· Travel Speeds up to 25 mph

· 3” Diameter Solid Steel Axles

· 16" Diameter, Track insulated Cast Steel Wheels

· Air-operated External Shoe Brakes on all Four Wheels

· Mechanical Parking Brake

· Low Air Pressure Alarm

Lighting & Electrical:

· 12 VDC, Circuit Breaker Protected, Electrical System

· Work, Travel and Brake Lights

· Amber Strobe

· Travel Alarm - Switchable for Direction of Travel

Cabin:

· Heavy-Duty, Fully Enclosed Fabricated Steel Cab

· Noise Insulated

· Air Conditioner/Heater

· Standard Instrumentation and controls

· Foot Pedal Controls for Travel and Braking

· Adjustable, Mechanical Suspension Operator's Seat with Seat Belt

· West Coast Type Mirrors

· 12V, 20 AMP MOW Radio Circuit

· 10# ABC Fire Extinguisher

· Air Horn

Hydraulics:

· 45 Gallon Hydraulic Tank Capacity

· Extra Heavy Duty Welded Cylinder Design

· Electric Emergency Hydraulic Pump

Tamping Equipment:

· Two Cantilevered, Power Squeeze Traversing Tamping Workheads

· Four Hydraulically Driven Vibrators, Two Per Workhead

· Eight Tamping Blades Per Workhead, 16 Total

· Cross Tamping Operation with Positive Squeeze

General:

· Two Printed and One USB Electronic Maintenance, Operation and Parts Manuals

· 6 Month, 1000 Hours, First to Occur, Standard Warranty

· Delivery & Setup at McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, McAlester, OK

Weights & Dimensions:

· Estimated Shipping/Operating Weight 13,000 lbs.

· Length 16’

· Width 8'6", 11’7” w/Jacks

· Height 10' 1"