SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS_25Q2250.pdf

Salient Characteristics for Glove Blast Cabinets (Qty: 3) Project #319-340

28 Aug 2025

1. Scope - This listing reflects those characteristics that are essential to the minimum needs of the Government for the on-site installation of three new Glove Blast Cabinets in Building 7000. This includes the removal, installation and operational testing of the equipment, as specified herein. It is the Government’s intent that a single (primary) contractor be awarded this contract and be responsible for the accomplishment of all work detailed by this listing. The Glove Blast Cabinets shall be Empire ProFinish FS4848 PRC, CDC-6 or equal. The Glove Blast Cabinets shall be include the following minimal capabilities/features/items:

a. Working Dimensions: 48” deep x 48” wide x 36” high cabinet, constructed from 14-gauge steel

b. Cabinet Features:

i. Two 41” x 32” swing doors with OSHA interlocks

ii. Powered vertical door on part entrance side

iii. Static wrist strap

iv. Plastic window protector

v. System security key lock

vi. Air inlet silencer

c. Blasting System:

i. Pressure blast system with 1 cubic foot pressure vessel and 1" pipe string

ii. 3/16" ceramic blast nozzle

iii. Automatic Sureflo grit valve

iv. 3/8" Venturi nozzle with 3/4" grounded urethane blast hose

v. Moisture trap with manual drain

vi. Upgrade to 3 cubic foot vessel available for extended blasting time

vii. Sight plugs for blast vessel

d. Reclaimer & Media Handling:

i. 600 CFM externally tunable reclaimer

ii. Vibrating screen for media separation

iii. Exhaust valve restrictor (Boron carbide)

iv. Reclaimer inlet wear plate (externally replaceable)

v. Reclaimer internal coating upgraded to UltraWear

vi. Metal separation magnet system

e. Dust Collection System:

i. CDC-6 cartridge dust collector with manual pulse jet cleaning

ii. 452 sq. ft. filtration area with 99.999% efficiency at 0.5 microns

iii. Photohelic timer system for automatic cartridge cleaning

iv. HEPA filtration system located downstream of the primary filters

v. Magnehelic gauge for HEPA filter monitoring

f. Turntable System:

i. 36” manual rolling turntable with perforated steel top

ii. 1,000 lb capacity, sealed bearings

iii. 4-wheel dolly with tracks and 37” exterior platform

g. Electrical Requirements:

i. 460/480 VAC, 3-phase, 60 Hz

ii. IEP/NFPA-79 compliant electrical package

iii. Fan and silencer system

iv. Leg extension package for 55-gallon drum with hose and drum cover

h. NRTL by UL Labs (see paragraph #2)

i. Operation & Maintenance Manuals (Qty: 2) (see paragraph #3)

j. Three (3) year warranty on all parts and equipment in normal use and service against defects in material and workmanship to the original purchaser for three (3) years after shipment. (see paragraph #6)

2. Contractor Removal/Relocation, Installation and Set-Up/Operational Testing of the three (3) New

Building 7000 Glove Blast Cabinets – The contractor shall provide all personnel and supplies necessary for the disconnect/removal/relocation (including power and air) of the existing three Glove Blast Cabinets and turn them over to the government for disposal. The contractor shall install the three new Glove Blast Cabinets and mount them to the floor and connect them to utilities (power and air). The contractor shall operationally test the three new Glove Blast Cabinets, to ensure they operate properly prior to turn over to the customer. The contractor shall provide the following minimal services:

2.1 Disconnect the electrical power from the three old Glove Blast Cabinets and connect electrical power (currently located on-site) to the three new Glove Blast Cabinets. This includes all wiring, conduit, etc. modification for the complete installation of electrical power.

2.2 Disconnect the three old Glove Blast Cabinets and connect industrial air (currently located on-site) to the three new Glove Blast Cabinets. This includes all industrial air piping, etc. modifications for the complete installation of the industrial air.

2.3 Properly securing the booth (and other necessary components) to the existing concrete. This includes any necessary repairs, etc. to the existing facility (caused by the removal of the three old Glove Blast Cabinets).

2.4 Relocate/remove the three old Glove Blast Cabinets (up to 100 ft) and turn them over to the government for disposal

3. Lifting and Rigger Services - The contractor shall provide all material handling equipment necessary to unload equipment, transport equipment to the installation site and any other equipment, (such as forklifts, man-lifts, etc.) necessary for continuous support the relocation/removal/installation operations, and shall provide qualified personnel to operate it.

4. Safety Requirement - The equipment and its component parts shall be in compliance with applicable Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 29, Part 1910. By definition, any equipment will be deemed acceptable and approved by TRF, Bangor, if it meets specific Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conditions outlined in CFR Title 29, Part 1910; Subparts "O" and "S". Specifically, equipment will be "Accepted" by TRF, Bangor, if it has been inspected and found by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) to conform to specified plans or procedures of applicable codes. The equipment (as a whole system) shall be Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) inspected and certified (by an OSHA authorized third party). Two (2) “hard” copies (total for all three units) of the NRTL certification report shall be provided. If the equipment type/model has already been NRTL inspected and certified, a certification report with two (2) ”hard” copies (total for all three units) or documentation mounted on the equipment, (which acknowledges it is NRTL certified), shall be provided.

5. Operator / Maintenance / Repair Manuals - The equipment shall be furnished with two (2) “hard” copies (total for all three units) of the manufacturer’s standard Product Manual/Operation, Maintenance, and Repair Manual(s), bound in durable three ring binder(s). The manuals shall include all mechanical and electrical schematics showing discrete components/block diagrams/wiring diagrams with inputs and outputs identified/system electrical interface documents and drawings for the specific model of all machine equipment/drives/controls supplied. The information contained in the manual(s) shall reflect the unit and its components in the “as built” configuration. The information contained in the manual(s) shall be adequate to permit trouble shooting and repair of the equipment by journeymen level personnel. The information contained in the manual(s) shall be in the English language. The information contained in the manual(s) shall be in imperial units of measure.

6. Warranty - Two (2) “hard” copies of the warranty certificate shall be provided. Supplies and services furnished shall be covered by warranty from defects in design, materials and workmanship. The warranty shall be the manufacturer’s standard commercial warranty, which shall conform to all the requirements of the contract. Acceptance of the manufacturer’s standard commercial warranty shall not minimize the rights of the government under clauses in the contract, and in any conflict that arises between the terms and conditions of the contract and manufacturer’s warranty, the terms and conditions of the contract shall take precedence. The warranty period shall be for 3 years. The warranty period shall commence from the date of shipment. All warranty work shall be provided by a factory authorized distributer.