Fire Truck Spec[1].doc

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS FOR

DIESEL POWERED 4X4 , (with Rear Duals, 4 door Crew Cab)

PURPOSE AND INTENT

It is the purpose and intent of these specifications to describe a Diesel Powered Pickup Truck; it must be of rugged construction throughout in order to deliver dependable service under operating conditions, demand optimum performance and production capabilities.

It shall be capable of operating under maximum adverse grade conditions and the engine lubricating and cooling systems so designed as to prevent damage due to loss of oil pressure and/or overheating under said conditions.

So called “Government Specification” machines are not acceptable unless the following requirements are met.

This contract award will be based on best “Value” which incorporates:

· Price

· Warranty

· Quality

Minimum Requirements:

1.

ENGINE Preference*

1.1 Heavy duty Duramax 6.6 L 300 HP, (223KW) @3000 RPM, 520 LB-FT, (705N-M) Torque @1600 RPM- Maximum engine speed 2400 RPM, (includes KP J Engine Shutdown) oil Level Sensor: Warning sensor for low oil levels.

1.2 Exhaust emission and noise level shall comply with all applicable Federal and State of

Maine standards.

1.3 Must have 110 volt engine heater

1.4 75 MPH Road speed governor, required by the speed rating of the tires ordered.

1.5 Automatic engine shutdown with alarm- to include reset feature. Activated by low or high engine oil pressure and or high coolant temperature (included with diesel engines).

2.

ELECTRICAL-Preferred or equal

2.1 Alternator SD24, Delco Remy 150 Amp maximum

2.2 Dual AC Delco 700 CCA, 12 V 360 minute reserve capacity @27 degrees C, 700 CCA@-18 degrees C

2.3 PowerPoint’s-two in cab power sources in addition to cigarette lighter for electronic plug in accessories 3.

COOLING SYSTEM

3.1 Shall be of heavy duty design and construction.

3.2 Shall be of extra capacity for continuous high engine output under extreme temperatures and/or operating conditions.

4.

BRAKES

4.1 4 wheel anti lock braking system.

4.2 Center high mounted stop light.

4.3 Parking brake: rear in-wheel park brake –hand level operated

5.

Exhaust*

5.1 409 Stainless Steel Exhaust, oxidation catalyst, diesel particulate filter and exhaust gas cooler.

6.

AXLES AND DIFFERENTIALS*

6.1 Limited slip w/4.88 gear ratio

6.2 GVWR: 15,000 GCWR limited to 26,000 lbs payload package

6.3 Front Axle: 8000 lbs capacity –Solid Drive axle. Up to 45 degree turn angle, includes 4 piston brake apply calipers and manual locking hubs.

6.4 Front Suspension: Tapered leaf, 8000 LBS

6.5 Front stabilizer bar, Solid bar style 1.5 “

6.6 Rear axle: Single speed, DANA S110 13,500 LBS capacity, full floating, includes 2 piston brake applied calipers.

6.7 Rear Axle ratio is 5:13:1

6.8 Traction control: Rear limited slip differential

6.9 Rear suspension: Multi-Leaf 13,500 LBS capacity

6.10 Suspension: Rear suspension brackets are bolted on to frame in lieu of riveting.

6.11 Dual wheels on rear

6.12 Rear Stabilizer Bar

7. Wheel base

7.1 194” with 84” CA and 147” CE. Includes a 8MM 80,000 PSI yield strength, steel frame, RBM: 824,800 Section Modulus 10.31

7.2 “L” channel – 80,000 PSI yield

8.

TIRES

8.1 Front wheel 19.5” x 6.75”. Steel disc brake 8 hole 10,000.00 LB capacity

8.2 Front Tire 245/70Rx19.5G- 9090 LBS

8.3 Rear wheel 19.5” x 6.75”. Steel disc brake 8 hole 20,000.00 LB capacity

8.4 Rear Tire 245/70Rx19.5G- 17,500 LBS

9. Snow Plow Prep: *

9.1 To include GRW stationary grille, (radiator mounted) TNN dual 700CCA batteries with diesel engines.

10. Fuel Tank

10.1 Single 40-Gallon. Diesel located behind rear axle with fuel fill neck through frame rail and a green un-tethered fuel cap with diesel engines. Driver’s side fill neck only.

11.

TRANSMISSION* Preferred

11.1 Automatic Allison1000 HS/RDS Series 6 Speed –with parking pawl and column shift, includes 4th generation Electronic Controls and 0.61 over drive. Torque rating: 660 lb-ft with shift energy management. To include PTO gear. Includes transmission-oil cooler located inside radiator. Transmission Fluid: Transynd synthetic automatic transmission fluid.

11.2 4 wheel drive switch able from 2 WD to 4WD from inside of cab by pushing a button, or pulling a lever.

11.3 Transfer case: New Venture gear – model NV273 two speed electrically actuated, IP mounted switch, includes shield.

11.4 Power take off, Electronic activation switch , electric hand throttle IP mounted

12.

Chassis Cable

12.1 Wiring Harness 7-Wire - full trailer routed to end of the frame with receptacle.

13.

GENERAL

13.1 4x4 Super Duty Crew cab with 4 doors

13.2 Cold weather package.

13.2 Back up alarm

13.3 Rear window electric defogger

13.4 Power convenience package: includes power door locks, power windows, and a tweeter speaker in each front door.

13.11 Equipment offered must comply with applicable Federal and State of Maine laws.

13.12 Model offered shall have been in production a minimum of 6 months and must be in general use by the trade.

13.13 Driver convenience package: includes tilt steering wheel, cruise control, air conditioning, inside day/night rearview mirror.

13.14 Driver and front passenger seat: high back bucket, fixed height, manual adjuster.

13.15 Airbags driver and passenger: Includes on off switch for passenger side.

13.16 Rear seat: Full length bench seat

13.17 Radio: Delco AM/FM Stereo Radio with coaxial speakers in all door panels

13.18 Paint: Solid Metallic in Victory Red

13.19 Interior Trim: Very Dark Pewter

13.20 Vinyl seat trim

13.21 Windows, solar-ray tinted all windows

13.22 Daytime running lamps

13.26 Exterior roof drip moldings

13.27 Front mud flaps

13.27 Exterior mirrors will be heated, lighted and electronically controlled from inside of the cab

13.28 Windshield wipers, 2 speed, and intermittent, with pulse washers

13.29 Steps under cab doors

13.30 Molded vinyl floor covering

13.31 Off Road package with full skid plates over transmission, differential

14.

Body 14.1 Body will be Pickup truck type with flared fenders for duals in back with tailgate.

14.2 Receiver hitch will be mounted at the rear of the vehicle fitted and rated to match the vehicle hauling capabilities.

15.

MANUALS

15.1 2 operator’s manuals per unit.

15.2 2 maintenance and repair manuals per bid.

15.3 2 parts books per bid.

15.4 All manuals should be delivered prior to acceptance of unit.

16. Gauges

16.1 Coolant level, low oil pressure, high coolant, engine oil temperature

16.2 Tachometer

16.3 Electronic hour meter

16.4 Engine check gauges telltale light and buzzer, oil pressure gauge

17. Minimum Warranties:

17.1 Basic 2 years/unlimited miles

17.2 Drive train: Duramax 6600 Engine-5 years, 100,000 miles

17.3 $100.00 deductible after 36,000 miles per event

17.4 Allison Transmission 1000 series – 3years unlimited miles

17.5 Cab Corrosion-perforation 5 years/unlimited miles

17.6 Rear axle- 2 years/unlimited miles

17.7 Frame Rails and Cross Members – 5 years/unlimited mileage

BID ITEM # ____________________

In addition to or in place of the attached specifications – The following items are also required and should be considered as part of the original specifications:

Type of Vehicle: 4X4 Crew Cab with pick up body with flared fenders and rear tailgate Additional Items: