SideDumpRecyclingTrailer.pdf

This document contains standard specifications for a recycling dump trailer being procured by Pickens County Recycle Center in Georgia. The County is seeking bids to purchase a new bumper pull recycle trailer featuring four compartments with five-cubic-yard bins. The trailer specifications detail a complete unit with a total capacity of 20 cubic yards across four bins, equipped with two 6,000-pound torsion axles, electric brakes with safety chains, new 16-inch Load Range E tires, an adjustable 2-5/16" ball hitch, and a 4-inch rectangular tube main frame. The unit includes a 12VDC deep cycle battery, electric hydraulic pump system with wired pendant control, two 3" x 10" hydraulic cylinders per bin, replaceable poly lids with aluminum hinge rods, and all LED sealed lighting. The trailer dimensions are 26 feet in overall length and 8 feet in width, with a loading height of 4 feet 4 inches.

The trailer carries a tare weight of 6,000 pounds and payload capacity of 6,000 pounds for a gross vehicle weight of 12,000 pounds. Surface preparation includes sandblasting with two coats of polyurethane paint in a color of the bidder's choice applied to the bins, supplemented by DOT-approved reflective tape. The unit includes a one-year warranty covering all components. No specific information regarding pricing terms, response deadlines, bid due dates, site visits, pre-bid meetings, award dates, funding sources, or contract term and renewal options is provided in this specifications document.