Statement of Work Automatic Extractor.pdf

Statement of Work

This statement of work is for the purchase of a Automatic Extraction Device used in ASTM D 8159. The Automatic Extraction Device is used to measure asphalt content of a hot mix sample. The results from this device will be used to provide asphalt content measures per agency requirements.

Specification/Requirements

A. Automatic Extraction Device Designed and meets ASTM D 8159 and all referenced documents of method ASTM D 8159.

• Due to space limitations and current configuration of the laboratory, the overall dimensions of the control unit should be no greater than

ₒ 55”W x 28”D x 59” H

• Fully automated as described in method with all apparatus of method.

• Must use of reagents required in ASTM D 8159 and must use methylene chloride.

B. Additional Equipment

• Total of 3 washing drums

• Total of 3 centrifuge cups

• Chiller must be provided if a Julabo model F-250 cannot be used with the equipment. Chiller must be included and priced separately if the Julabo model

F-250 cannot be used with the automatic extraction device

• All equipment necessary for safe and practical usage of the automatic extraction device to complete method ASTM D 8159.

C. Electrical Requirements

1. Operate on standard U.S. power systems.

D: Service & Support

1. Equipment installation and initial hardware/software setup required at the address below. Operation must be verified by performing test on sample created by EFL laboratories at exactly the prescribed Asphalt content and measure to within +/- 0.1% of the asphalt content the sample was produced to verify operations.

Address: 1827 Jack Delozier Dr.

Sevierville, TN 37876

2. Prior to installation and initial set up all maintenance, calibration and safety procedures must be explained to technician and laboratory manager.

3. The Automatic Extraction Device supplier must be capable of support through phone, e-mail, and network. Warranty for one year.