Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics for Telescopic Boom Lifts.pdf

SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS

For

Telescoping Boom Lift

1.0. SCOPE OF EQUIPMENT:

All proposed products must meet or exceed the specifications outlined in this Salient Characteristics document. The products must be designed, manufactured, and tested to ensure compliance with all applicable requirements, including performance, safety, and environmental standards.

All items shall be delivered to the 36 Maintenance Squadron at Andersen AFB, with the seller responsible for all costs and risks associated with transportation. The delivery terms are FOB (Free on Board) DESTINATION, which means that the seller is responsible for delivering the products to Building 18006 on Andersen AFB, with the buyer taking possession of the products at the destination.

1.1. PRODUCT PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION:

Telescoping Boom Lift must meet the following specifications:

SPECIFICATIONS

Telescoping Boom Lift Specifications:

• Machine Dimensions (Parked):

o Height: Not to exceed 10 ft o Length: Not to exceed 50 ft o Width: Not to exceed 10 ft

• Platform Dimensions:

o Depth: Not to exceed 4 ft o Width: Not to exceed 9 ft

Telescoping Boom Lift Performance Requirements:

• Horizontal Reach: Minimum 51 ft

• Platform Height: Minimum 60 ft at full boom extension.

• Boom Articulation Range: Minimum 130°.

• Swing: 360 Degrees Continuous

• Platform Rotator: 180 Degrees Hydraulic

• Jib Length: 6-ft

• Jib Range of Articulation: 130 Degrees (+70, –60)

Telescoping Boom Lift Standard Features:

• 12V-DC Auxiliary Power

• 110V-AC Receptacle in the Platform

• All Motion Alarm

• Articulating Jib

• Hour meter

• Lifting/Tie Down Lugs

• Load Sensing System

• Oscillating Axle

• Platform Console Machine Proportional Controls

• Swing-Out Engine Tray

Telescoping Boom Lift Drive and Mobility:

• Engine: Diesel engine capable of operating on JP-8 fuel.

(Vendor shall ensure JP-8 compatibility)

• Fuel Tank Capacity: Minimum 31 gallons o Fuel System Compatibility: Ensure that all fuel system components (tank, lines, filters, pump) are compatible with JP-8 fuel. Request confirmation and documentation from the vendor.

• Axles: Oscillating axles.

• Ground Clearance: Minimum 11 in.

• Gradeability:

o 2-wheel drive: Capable of operating on a 30% grade.

o 4-wheel drive: Capable of operating on a 45% grade.

• Swing: 360° continuous rotation.

• Tires: Foam-filled tires.

• Drive Speed: Minimum 3.0 mph

• Turning Radius:

o Inside (2WS): Not to exceed 13-ft o Outside (2WS): Not to exceed 20-ft o Inside (4WS): Not to exceed 6-ft o Outside (4WS): Not to exceed 12-ft

Telescoping Boom Lift Platform and Controls:

• Platform Capacity: 500 lbs. (unrestricted).

• Controls: Ground and platform controls.

• Load Sensing: Automatic platform load sensing system.

• Gate:

o Self-closing (standard size).

o Gate shall be centered

• External Basket Surround Fall Arrest System: A continuous fall arrest system shall be installed around the perimeter of the work platform (basket), allowing for 360-degree worker movement while remaining tied-off. The system shall comply with applicable OSHA and ANSI standards for fall protection.

(This feature is essential for enhanced worker safety within the platform.).

• Soft-Touch Lowering Feature: The boom lift shall be equipped with a soft-touch lowering feature that automatically slows/stops the downward motion of the platform when it impacts an obstruction. This feature shall be designed to prevent the platform from contacting aircraft or other sensitive structures during operation. (This feature is critical for preventing damage to aircraft.).

Telescoping Boom Lift Safety and Compliance Requirements:

• Standards Compliance: The Articulating Boom Lift shall meet or exceed the following standards:

o ANSI A92.5: Boom-Supported Elevated Work Platforms o OSHA 1926.502(d)(15): Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices (specifically for lanyard anchorage point testing) o CSA B354: Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (Canadian Standards Association)

• Lanyard Anchorage Points:

o Factory Installed: Lanyard anchorage points shall be factory installed, designed, and tested by the manufacturer.

o Load Capacity: Anchorage points shall meet or exceed a 5,000-lb (2273 kg) static pull test as per OSHA 1926.502(d)(15) and the applicable CSA B354 standard.

• Warning Devices: The articulating boom lift shall be equipped with the following:

o Horn o Hour meter o All-motion alarm o Tilt alarm/indicator light

• Platform Railing Height: Platform railing height shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements specified in OSHA

1926.451 (Scaffolding) for the applicable platform height.

Documentation and Support: • Manuals: A complete printed owner's manual and parts manual in English shall be provided.

• Warranty: A minimum 1-year warranty covering all defects in materials and workmanship is required. Provide details of the warranty coverage, including start date, remedies, and exclusions.