Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics.pdf
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This document is the Salient Characteristics for Towable Baggage Carts, which is an attachment to Solicitation FA462024QA329 issued by the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command.
The solicitation requires the contractor to provide ten (10) towable baggage carts with specific salient characteristics, including a towing capacity up to 8,000 pounds, an empty weight of 1,200 to 1,600 pounds, dimensions of 100-115 inches in length, 50-65 inches in width, and 75-85 inches in height. The carts must have a spring-loaded rear e-hitch, a 2-inch diameter kingpin, sealed roller bearings, V-style floors, solid tires, and a fully integrated towbar and hitch that allows for safe movement at 20-25 mph with 360-degree rotation. The carts will be used to assist with the upload and download of checked passenger baggage from military and commercial aircraft at the Fairchild Air Force Base passenger terminal.
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SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
FOR
Towable Baggage Carts
May 2024
FA462024QA329
Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics
Salient Characteristics For
Towable baggage Carts
Fairchild AFB, WA
1. BACKGROUND: Fairchild Air Force Base has a passenger terminal and performs essential duties relating to the transportation of personnel and their belongings. One essential function is the upload and download of checked passenger baggage from both military and contracted commercial passenger aircraft. The passenger terminal must be able to process baggage from two (2) aircraft within thirty (30) minute period.
2. OBJECTIVES: Perform essential passenger baggage upload/download for two (2) aircraft within thirty (30) minutes by utilizing the baggage carts in-conjunction with baggage conveyors. The Baggage Carts assist with separation of bags to ensure different destination are not mixed together.
3. REQUIREMENTS: The contractor shall provide ten (10) towable baggage carts with the following salient characteristics
• Towing capacity up to 8,000 pounds
• Empty weight of cart 1,200 to 1,600 pounds
• Length 100” – 115”
• Width 50”- 65”
• Height 75” – 85”
• Spring loaded rear e-hitch
• King pin at 2” diameter, stress proof with sealed bearings
• Hubs: 1” to 1.38” diameter sealed, tapered roller bearings
• Panels can be either metal or plastic with the floor having a V-style to assist with drainage
• Tires: Solid sizes 4 x 8 in with 16 in diameter
• Rigid mount or 4 wheel axles
• Vinyl curtains that open on both left and right side with ability to close and secure the curtains from opening
• Corner bumpers to protect from damage
• Fully integrated towbar and hitch that allows for safe movement at 20-25 MPH
• Full 360 degree fifth-wheel rotation to allow the cart to track correctly in any direction for safety and easy maneuverability
• Towbar actuated brake
FA462024QA329
Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics
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