Attachment_2_Salient_Characteristics.docx

0001 – (1) EA- MFR: Karcher; Item #: 1.109-075.0; Description: HDS 4.0/20 E Ec Electric hot water washer OR EQUAL

Must have the following salient characteristics or requirements:

· Must be ETL certified to UL-1776 safety standards

· Approximate dimensions: 32"L x 24"W x 52" H

· Industrial-duty electric motor or similar: to be used indoors for vehicle fleets, must not emit fumes, operate for long periods of time, operate relatively quiet, can be located in closed spaces

· Stainless steel parts (such as nozzles, coils, etc) to prevent rust/corrosion

· Heavy-duty, steel cabinet (for durability/strength) with an epoxy powder coat finish; upper cabinet ventilation for cool operation

· Inlet water connection must be compatible with standard industrial hose bib

· Must be able to produce hot water on demand

· Be able to deliver up to 3000 PSI of cleaning power

· Double-wire braided hose, rated for up to 4500 PSI

· Low-water flow switch prevents damage to heating elements

· Auto start function

· Quick-coupler nozzles

· Protected heating elements

· Detergent injector

· Stainless steel, variable pressure wand

· Must include installation assistance, start up and training