Specifications

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rollup door to the rear of the cab shall be painted Red even though it intrudes into the white two tone.
Than the standard shield.
PAINT - ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
Contractor shall meet or exceed all current State (his) regulations concerning paint
operations. Pollution control shall include measures to protect the atmosphere, water and
soil. Controls shall include the following conditions:
- Topcoats and primers must be chrome and lead free.
- Metal treatment chemicals must be chrome free. The wastewater generated in the metal
treatment process must be treated on-site to remove any other heavy metals.
- Particulate emission collection from sanding operations must have a 99.99% efficiency factor.
- Particulate emissions from painting operations must be collected by a dry filter or water wash
process. If the dry filter means is used, it must have an efficiency rating of 98.00%. Water wash
systems must be 99.97% efficient.
- Water from water wash booths must be reused. Solids shall be removed mechanically on a
continual basis to keep the water clean.
- Paint wastes are disposed of in an environmentally safe manner. They are used as fuel in kilns
used in the cement manufacturing process - thereby extracting energy from a waste material.
- Empty metal paint containers must be cleaned, crushed and recycled to recover the metal.
- Solvents used in cleanup operations must be collected, recycled on-site, or sent off-site for
distillation and returned for reuse. Residue from the distillation operation shall be used as fuel in
off-site cement kilns.
Additionally, the finished apparatus shall not be manufactured with or contain products that have
ozone depleting substances. Contractor shall, upon demand, present evidence that his manufacturing
facility meets the above conditions and that it is in compliance with his State EPA rules and regulations.
PAINT CHASSIS FRAME ASSEMBLY Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
The chassis frame assembly shall be painted black before the installation of the cab and body, and
before installation of the engine and transmission assembly, air brake lines, electrical wire harnesses,
etc. Components that are included with the chassis frame assembly that shall be painted black are
frame rails, cross members, axles, suspension, steering gear, fuel tank, body substructure supports,
miscellaneous mounting brackets, etc.
PAINT, FRONT WHEELS Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
All wheel surfaces, inside and outside, shall be provided with powder coat paint #100 red.
PAINT, REAR WHEELS
All wheel surfaces, inside and outside, shall be provided with powder coat paint #100 red.
COMPARTMENT INTERIOR PAINT Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
The interior of compartmentation shall be painted with a gray spatter type paint.
REFLECTIVE BAND Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
An 8.00" white reflective band shall be provided across the front of the vehicle and along the sides of
the cab and body.
The reflective band provided on the cab face shall be below the headlights on the fiberglass.
CHEVRON STRIPING, REAR Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
There shall be alternating chevron striping located on the rear-facing vertical surface of the
apparatus. The rear surface, excluding the rear roll up door, shall be covered.