Questions Answered 23-U-BALL.pdf
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This document contains questions and answers related to solicitation number W911S223UBALL for a ballast regulator to be acquired by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Drum. The questions and answers specify requirements for the ballast regulator such as converting the rear broom assembly into a snow switch cleaner with a two-stage auger/blower, including locomotive lights and identification labels in the base price, and desired options such as a road surface temperature gauge and radio.
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ITEM #
QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS TO FORT DRUM FY23 BALLAST REGULATOR REQUIREMENTS
3 SNOW REMOVAL/SNOW BLOWER HEAD
The KSF940 has a rear mounted ballast broom assembly. It comes with the equipment to convert the broom assembly into a Snow Switch Cleaner assembly. The broom sweeps the snow into an independently driven two‐ stage auger/blower arrangement to discharge snow to either side. Is this acceptable?
YES
5 AIRBLASTER FOR SWITCH CLEANING
The KSF940 is not offered with a jet blower (air blaster). See the comments on item 3 that describe the snow switch cleaner/blower attachment.
6 56 1/2 GAUGE RAIL SYSTEM
We understand 56.5" gauge. Is there a clearance diagram to show allowable machine width and height for work and travel?
56.5" GAUGE IS STANDARD US RAIL WIIDTH
10 HIGH CAPACITY HEAT AND AIR CONDITIONING
The cab has a front mounted, high capacity Visionaire air conditioner / heater system that is vented through the console. An Airtronic diesel fired cab heater ia available as an option. Should the diesel fired heater be quoted in the base price, or listed as optional?
DIESEL FIRED CAB HEATER IS NOT REQUIRED
11 COLD WEATHER PACKAGE TO INCLUDE HEAVY DUTY BATTRIES, ENGINE BLOCK HEATER, HYDRAULIC FLUID
HEATER & FUEL HEATER.
The machine has a 24 VDC system, using two heavy duty 12VDC batteries. The machine comes with an Espar diesel fired engine block heater and an Artic Fox hydraulic tank diesel fired heater. Electric plug‐in heaters are available as options for engine block, oil pan and hydraulic tank. Should the plug‐in heaters be included in the base price, or quoted as optional?
ALL REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE LISTED IN THE BASE PRICE
14 HIGH BACK AIR RIDE HEATED SEATS WITH ARM RESTS FOR OPERATORS STATION.
The main operator has a high back, air ride seat with armrest mounted joystick controls. The second operator has a high back mechanical suspension seat. The heated feature is not available. Is this acceptable?
YES
15 AM/FM RADIO WITH WEATHER BAND CHANNELS
The machine will include a 12VDC fused circuit for installation of a radio. We do not offer a radio, but we can install a customer provided radio. Acceptable?
GOVERNMENT WILL HAVE 2WAY RADIO INSTALLED
16 ROAD WATCH AIR SURFACE TEMPERATURE GAUGE
Please clarify what is desired, as no air surface temperature gauge is included on the KSF940. THIS OPTION IS DESIRED AND COULD BE DEALER OR CONTRACTOR INSTALLED
17 FOUR CORNER HID WORK LIGHT SYSTEM
The machine will include travel lights and perimeter work lights. Please advise if Locomotive lights should be included in the base price or quoted as optional.
LOCOMOTIVE LIGHTS SHALL BE INCLUDED IN BASE PRICE
22 UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION LABELS (SCANNABLE)
Please clarify what is desired for "scannable identification labels." NSN # LIN # MODEL# SERIAL#
NSN: 2330001101894
LIN: B22967
MODEL:
SERIAL:
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