Sailent Characteristics Fuel Bowser.pdf

This document is a salient characteristics breakdown for a Mobile Fuel Bowser commodity requirement. The requirement specifies procurement of one (1) trailer-mounted mobile fuel bowser unit designed for heavy-duty, off-road, and remote use applications. The unit must feature a 500-gallon internally baffled fuel tank with dual axles equipped with electric brakes, and must be towable at highway speeds without requiring special driver certification. The bowser includes a diesel-driven fuel pump with electric start, mechanical fuel dispensing meter, 1-inch by 50-foot diesel fuel hose with high-flow swivel and nozzle, and 50-foot static discharge reel. Additional integrated components include work lights, solar battery charger, spill containment kit, lockable security cabinets, filtration system, air compressor with hose and reel, electric trailer jack, safety tow chains, adjustable-height hitch, DOT trailer lighting, and fuel level gauge. The unit must be weather resistant and include a 50-foot static discharge reel for safety.

The contractor must ensure the mobile fuel bowser is manufactured, marked, and certified in accordance with MIL-STD-161H, MIL-STD-810H (vibration and shock testing), and DAFMAN 91-203 electrical and grounding safety standards. The unit must also meet all EPA Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) secondary containment guidelines under 40 CFR 112 and DAFMAN 32-1067.