Motor_Grader_Spec.docx

SPECIFICATION

MOTOR GRADER

1.0 SCOPE:

This specification is for one-year rental of a motor grader for use on a military installation in the Mojave Desert. The Integrated Training Area Management Program, National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA requires a motor grader suitable for use in rough terrain, remote locations, and high temperatures.

2.0 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Rental period: 12 months

· Delivery and pickup to/from: ITAM Office, Bldg 6109, Fort Irwin, CA 92310

· Machine shall have no more than 1000 hours on it before Government possession.

· All preventative maintenance, and normal wear and tear maintenance shall be provided by seller for the length of contract.

· If machine is inoperable due to no fault of the Government for more than 3 working days, seller must provide a replacement machine of comparable specifications within 6 working days of first notification of break down.

· Government will provide fuel and operator.

3.0 GRADER REQUIREMENTS:

· Machine shall be CAT 14M or comparable weight and power class

· Net power: 250-300 hp

· Operating weight: 45,000-50,000 lbs

· Blade pull at max weight: Minimum 38,000 lb

· Blade down pressure: Minimum 36,000 lb

· Moldboard requirements:

· Width: 14 ft

· Thickness: Minimum 0.9 in

· Max reach outside tires (both sides): Minimum 80”

· Controls: Dual electro-hydraulic joysticks

· Cab: Fully enclosed with heating, air conditioning, safety glass, and ROPS.