Specifications

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SEAT MOUNTING STRENGTH Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
Seat attachment strength is regulated by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and should be
validated through testing. Each seat mounting design shall be tested to withstand 20 G's of force in
accordance with FMVSS 571.207 Seating Systems. The bidder shall certify that each seat mount and
cab structure design was pull tested to the required force and met the appropriate criteria.
CAB DEFROSTER CERTIFICATION Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
Visibility during inclement weather is essential to safe apparatus performance. The defroster system
shall clear the required windshield zones in accordance with SAE J381 Windshield Defrosting Systems
Test Procedure And Performance Requirements - Trucks, Buses, And Multipurpose Vehicles. The
bidder shall certify that the defrost system design has been tested in a cold chamber and passes the
SAE J381 criteria.
CAB HEATER CERTIFICATION Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
Good cab heat performance and regulation provides a more effective working environment for
personnel, whether in-transit, or at a scene. The cab heaters shall warm the cab 75 F from a cold-
soak, within 30 minutes when tested using the coolant supply methods found in SAE J381. The bidder
shall certify that a substantially similar cab has been tested and has met these criteria.
AMP DRAW REPORT Bidder Complies: Yes ( ) No ( )
The bidder shall provide, at the time of bid and delivery, an itemized print out of the expected amp
draw of the entire vehicle's electrical system.
The manufacturer of the apparatus shall provide the following:
1) Documentation of the electrical system performance tests.
2) A written load analysis, which shall include the following:
A) The nameplate rating of the alternator.
B) The alternator rating under the conditions specified per:
Applicable NFPA 1901 or 1906 (Current Edition)
C) The minimum continuous load of each component that is specified per:
Applicable NFPA 1901 or 1906 (Current Edition)
D) Additional loads that, when added to the minimum continuous load, determine the total
connected load.
E) Each individual intermittent load.
All of the above listed items shall be provided by the bidder per the applicable NFPA 1901 or 1906
(Current Edition).