truck pumper specs.docx

Specifications for two, 200-gallon truck-mounted skid sprayer units

DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES

GOAL: The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) requires two (2) 200-gallon truck-mounted skid sprayer units including engine, tank, pump, hose, and associated plumbing for use on wildland fires by Illinois Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Biologists.

SUPPLIES AND/OR SERVICES REQUIRED: The skid sprayer units required and covered by this specification shall be the manufacturer’s latest production model and shall be equipped with all new standard equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s latest literature, a copy of which shall accompany the bid along with any and all specifications necessary to verify the unit either meets or exceeds the specifications herein.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Prototypes are unacceptable.

Skid sprayer units shall be user ready upon delivery.

Vendor shall complete all mountings, hook-ups and assembly prior to pick up.

Unless specified, all items are to be the manufacturer’s standard or optional equipment. Vendor substitutes will not be accepted without prior approval.

All hardware to be stainless steel.

Weight of entire unit with full water tank not to exceed 2,700 pounds.

WATER TANK

200 Gallon capacity to be constructed of minimum 1/2 “ thick polypropylene material for top, bottom, and sides. Internal baffles included.

Designed so that engine, pump, hose reel, and associated plumbing is mounted on top of tank. Mounting block on top of tank included Tank dimensions: Maximum of 48” wide X 65” long Minimum 5” square water fill pipe with lid and debris screen Full height water sight gauge Minimum 11/2” diameter suction port in female national pipe thread (FNPT) with foot valve Minimum 1” diameter fill port and minimum 11/2” diameter drain port, both in FNPT Base of tank to have mounting flanges to mount the tank to the vehicle Lift handles included on tank Three, Minimum 4” X 4” aluminum tubes bolted to length of tank bottom

PUMP

Mounted on top of tank Three stage high pressure centrifugal Speed increaser that is maintenance free with belt/pulley design 2” Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH) suction and 11/2” NPSH discharge Maximum PSI 185-205, Maximum GPM 80-100 Hand primer provided Oil drain valve

ENGINE

Mounted to top of tank 5-10 horsepower 4-cycle Electric start Low oil sensor Integrated fuel tank Engine to be accessible from driver’s side of vehicle

HOSE REEL

Mounted to top of tank 12-volt DC, electric hose reel with 1” diameter in National Hose (NH) and 4-way roller assembly mounted and accessible from the passenger side of vehicle. Hose reel rewind button to be accessible from passenger side of vehicle Minimum 100-foot capacity of ¾” diameter hose

HOSE AND NOZZLE

Minimum 100 foot of ¾” abrasion resistant hose with minimum 400 psi working pressure to be installed Field repairable couplings Dual range fog nozzle minimum 10-30 gpm included

PLUMBING

All valves ¼ turn brass ball rated to a minimum of 500psi All plumbing to be stainless steel rated to minimum 150psi on suction side and minimum 300psi on discharge side Suction side:

¼ turn brass ball valved section into the tank draft with foot valve 2” diameter section extended to driver’s side of tank for overboard drafting with a 2” male adapter in NPSH with cap 2” female NPSH by 11/2” female NH swivel adapter for direct fills Discharge side:

Stainless steel direct tank fill on passenger’s side with double female swivel in 11/2” NH with plug

ELECTRIC CONTROLS

All electrical controls to be weatherproof connected and installed Minimum of a fuse holder, circuit breakers, reel solenoid, and reel rewind push button 25 feet of positive and negative 8m gauge battery cable in loom with circuit breaker supplied to connect to vehicle battery

ADDITIONAL HOSES

One 2” diameter X 20-foot PVC suction hose with foot valve and strainer One section of 25-foot hose plumbed in 11/2” NH to be used on the overboard discharge

DELIVERY

Price to include delivery to 30550 S. Boathouse Rd., Wilmington, IL by 30 June 2026