SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS.pdf

Salient Characteristics for Diesel Pressure Washers (Qty: 3) Project #322-340

9 Jun 2025

1. Scope - This listing reflects those characteristics that are essential to the minimum needs of the Government for on-site installed “Turn-Key” Diesel Pressure Washers (Qty: 3). This “Turn-Key” system is to include the installation, and testing of the equipment, and the training of operator and maintenance personnel 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 Diesel Pressure Washers (Qty: 3) shall be Alkota, Model # KDW 1003-1001D, or equal. Each Diesel Pressure Washer shall include the following minimal (or equal) capabilities/features/items:

a. Diesel engine (Kohler Diesel, Model #KDW 1003E536 or equal) with the following features:

i. 4 Stroke with 3 cylinders in-line

ii. Max Power 17.7 kW (23.7 hp) @ 3,600 rpm

iii. Emission Compliance: EU Stage V and US Tier 4 Final

iv. PA Specs – Dual Homologation EPA/CARB Tier Final and Stage V Compliant

v. Mounted Top Tank Radiator (liquid cooled)

vi. Indirect injection with injector pump on head

vii. Overhead camshaft belt drive

viii. Oil Sump – 2.6L

ix. Radiator Fan Guard

x. Mounted Air Cleaner

xi. Muffler

xii. Muffler Guard

xiii. 12 Volt Electric Starter Motor with 24 Amp External Alternator

xiv. Glow Plugs

xv. Fuel Filter

xvi. Electronic Shutdown Fuel Valve

xvii. Mounting Feet

xviii. Mounted Control Panel, includes hour meter

xix. Dual Dipstick

xx. Safety shutdown for low oil pressure, high coolant temp and alternator charge

xxi. Puller Fan

xxii. Group 8 housing and flywheel

b. Hot water

c. Flow of 10 gallons per minute

d. 3,000 psi

e. Battery provided and installed

f. Fork liftable from all four sides. The base of the equipment shall also have continuous full-length forklift slots/tubes (in both directions, front to back and side to side) for handling the unit with a forklift truck. The forklift slots/tubes shall be 4” tall x 12” wide (to allow a large forklift to transport the equipment) and have a 3 ft separation (between the forklift slots/tubes).

g. NRTL Certification (see paragraph #2)

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

i. Standard commercial warranty on all parts and equipment in normal use and service against defects in material and workmanship to the original purchaser after shipment/delivery. (see paragraph #4)

2. 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.

3. 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. The vendor shall provide a “no asbestos used” statement, certifying that all products/materials (i.e. gaskets, etc.) used in the components of the equipment does not contain asbestos. The contractor shall provide a list of recommended consumable spare parts and possible sources for procurement.

4. Warranty - Two (2) “hard” copies (total for all three units) 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 commence from the date of shipment/delivery. All warranty work shall be provided by a factory authorized distributer.