attachment-1-bid-157-25.pdf

Created 2/11/2025

This specification covers the State of New Hampshire Department of Transportation’s requirements for fiberglass service body complete with equipment as specified herein.

Vehicle Application:

2025 Ford F550 Standard Cab 2X4

SERVICE BODY

Fiberglass Service Body

Body Dimensions:

132” long x 48” high x 94” wide.

84” CA with dual rear wheels.

48” compartment height 20” compartment depth 54” load space width 30” top of body to the top of the floor 20” horizontal compartment height o Vinyl rock guards o Fuel fill cup o Removable wheel panels o White compartment interiors o Aluminum forward bulkhead o Aluminum tail skirt o Type 304 Stainless steel hinges and hardware o Type 304 Stainless steel automotive style rotary latch o Brackets for adjustable shelves in all compartments o One piece molded doors o Recessed door seal system- automotive type bulb seal Automotive grade door gaskets o Flow thru ventilation system o .1875” Aluminum treadplate floor o Aluminum understructure o Tailboard brackets with Composite Tailboard o Orange Gel-Coat exterior color- to match cab

Including:

Aluminum load bed walls Aluminum treadplate compartment tops LED continuous compartment lighting, top and sides of the door opening, switched Rod style “Master Locking System” Wheel Well Liners Four (4) floor Tie Downs Line-X floor and tail shelf

Streetside Compartmentation:

1st vertical

27” wide x 48” high x 20” deep One (1) adjustable shelf each with adjustable dividers

2nd vertical 27.25” wide x 48” high x 20” deep One (1) adjustable shelf, with adjustable dividers

Horizontal Compartment 53.5” wide x 18” high x 20” deep One (1) adjustable shelf, with adjustable dividers

Rear Vertical 24.25” wide x 48” high x 20” deep 1-3-1 Swivel/locking rope hooks

Curbside Compartmentation

1st Vertical

27” wide x 48” high x 20” deep One (1) aluminum shelf with removable dividers

2nd Vertical 27.25” wide x 48” high x 20” deep One (1) adjustable shelf

Horizontal Compartment 53.5” wide x 18” high x 20” deep One (1) adjustable shelf

Rear Vertical 24.25” wide x 48” high x 20” deep One (1) adjustable shelf

STORAGE BOX

A minimum 54” x 18” x 18” .125” natural aluminum treadplate storage box is to be installed on the curbside of the compartment top. The box will shall have automotive grades weatherproof gaskets, a lift up cover and gas props. Locking stainless steel paddle latches shall be provided

TAILSHELF

The rear of the chassis shall be extended and supported with steel channel to create a rugged mounting area for the tail shelf and ICC bumper. This structure shall contain reinforcement for an integral ICC bumper, side access steps and support a “multi-hitch” assembly with chain loops.

The “multi-hitch” shall have a 2.5-inch receiver. A 7 pole RV style trailer plug be installed.

The tail shelf surface is to be Line-X on treadplate.

Two non-skid steps shall be built into the right side of the trucks rear deck equally spaced with handrails to provide three points of contact when accessing the deck from the ground. A flexible step shall be provided underneath the steps in the event it comes into contact with the ground to enable it to move without damage and allow for easier access to the steps. A sketch has been provided with this specification for reference only for the expectation desired.

All ICC lighting Recessed LED exterior stop/tail/turn, backup shall be placed in the tail shelf

SDS SHEETS:

Two (2) complete sets of Safety Data Sheets for all construction and coating materials used in both the construction and finishing of all equipment shall be furnished before or upon delivery of any components.

Reference Information:

Brand FX is indicative of the construction and quality within when built and meeting the above specification, is indicative of the design and quality required.

Personnel Aerial Lift and Service Body

37’ Articulating/Telescoping Aerial Lift

It is the intent of this specification to describe the minimum requirements for a single passenger non-insulated aerial lift, installed on a suitable chassis (supplied by the State), delivered and ready to operate.

GENERAL:

• Stowed Height – 10’-5” MAXIMUM - NO EXCEPTIONS

• Height to Bottom of Basket - 37’ (Minimum)

• Working height – 41’ (Minimum)

• Horizontal Reach - 25’ (Minimum)

• The opening in body floor shall not exceed the size of the pedestal

CONTROLS:

• Full control at bucket shall be provided by a 12 Volt DC control system operating solenoid control valves.

• Toggle switches shall be controlled from outside the left front (Boom) side of the bucket with vinyl cover and at right rear of utility body and include engine start, stop and bucket leveling.

• Manual override actuators are required at the right rear end of service body.

• All controls shall be weatherproof and accessed through weather sealed door at back of the body.

• Controls shall be spring loaded and automatically return to neutral position when released.

• A 120V GFI receptacle shall be located in the bucket.

BUCKET:

• An end mounted bucket with dimension of a minimum of 24” X 30” X 42”, with a walk-thru splicing bucket with door and soft cover, rated at 350 lbs. capacity

BUCKET LEVELING:

• A hydraulic bucket leveling system shall incorporate a master/slave cylinder system.

• Control of the directional valve, which stows/un-stows and levels the bucket, shall be provided both at the bucket and inside the service body control box or a 30ft handheld remote controller

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM:

• The hydraulic system shall be driven by a PTO driven pump, rated at minimum 2 GPM, with a minimum 1,300 psi operating pressure.

• A master switch inside the cab shall engage the pump and energize the lift’s electrical control circuit.

• System shall be equipped with a manual shut off valve, a 100-mesh suction line filter and a 10-micron filter with bypass in the return line. A 7-gallon baffled reservoir with sight glass shall be incorporated in or at the pedestal.

• Hydraulic system shall provide extension and retraction at the same speed.

• System shall be equipped with a relief valve to maintain a safe working pressure.

ROTATION:

• The boom shall rotate 360 degrees, continuous in either direction via a hydraulically driven worm and spur gear or a non-continuous rotation achieving 370’ degrees with a mechanical stop.

• The rotation bearing shall be shear-ball type, shielded to prevent foreign objects from interfering with its rotation.

• A relief valve or limit switch shall prevent over torque of rotation system.

STABILITY:

• An under frame solid steel 2” torsion bar (Stable Ride Model UF-24007) shall be installed on the chassis and shall include rubber maintenance free bushings at all pivot points.

• A Ram truck would require a (Stable Ride Model UF-26001)

SAFETY:

• Counterbalance holding valves shall be installed to prevent creeping and shall lock cylinders in the event of hydraulic failure.

• Full function emergency power system.

• All pivot points shall be hi-strength alloy steel and chrome plated.

• All hoses shall be secured inside the boom for protection.

• Unit shall have a 3:1 structural safety factor and a 5:1 safety factor on any fiberglass components.

• A safety “D” Ring shall be attached to the inner boom, separate from the bucket.

• Self-locking worm gear drive shall prevent rotation drift.

• Wear pads shall be infinitely adjustable and easily replaceable.

• A Yoke style pedestal boom rest shall be installed and mounted to the side for easier access to the back of the body.

SDS’s:

• Manufacturer shall supply two (2) complete sets of Safety Data Sheets for all construction and coating materials used in both the construction and finishing of all equipment and fluids furnished.

INSPECTIONS:

• The vendor shall provide, at no cost to the State, 2 complete equipment safety inspections meeting the requirements of all applicable OSHA and ANSI standards.

• The first inspection shall be performed 6 months after the In-Service Date and again at approximately 11 months.

WARRANTY:

• Unit shall be warranted for two years, no cost, from the truck’s in-service date (determined by D.O.T.).

MANUALS:

• Two complete sets of Operator, repair and parts manuals shall be provided with each unit.

TRAINING:

• After delivery of the chassis, the vendor shall provide at no extra cost training in the maintenance and the operation of the Aerial Lifts feature and controls at a date, time and location determined by the State.

NOTE:

The Versa lift SST-37NE, UTEM UTLN41, and the DUR-A-LIFT DTAS38 when equipped to meet the above specification are indicative of the type and quality required. Other makes and models will be considered as long as they meet the specification stated within. Only Bids from established vendors with service and repair facilities within a 45-mile radius of Concord, NH will be considered.