Summary of Specifications:
The unit required and covered by these specifications shall be the manufacturer’s latest basic production model and shall be equipped with all standard equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s latest literature; a copy of which must accompany the bid along with any and all specifications necessary to verify that the unit either meets or exceeds each and every one of the following minimum specifications.
The equipment must be a John Deere 644K High Lift, Volvo L110 H Long Boom, Caterpillar 950M High Lift, Komatsu WA 380 – 8 High Lift or County-approved equivalent.
Bidder is required to complete blank spaces as provided on each line item. Plainly list each item offered on bid and expressly state any variation from bid specifications.
Parts and service must be readily available to Okaloosa County, Florida.
A. Engine
1. Diesel engine, minimum 190 net hp
2. Coolant conditioner or filter
3. Engine hour meter.
4. Vertical exhaust with rain cap or curved exhaust pipe.
5. Fuel-water separator (not heated) with paper filter element
6. Engine compartment shielded.
7. Reversible or blower (ejector) fan.
B. Electrical System
1. Standard battery and alternator.
2. Master battery disconnect switch. ______
C. Transmission
1. Power shift transmission with a minimum four forward and three reverse speeds.
D. Drive Train
1. Four wheel drive.
2. Locking or limited slip front differential.
E. Safety Items
1. Steering frame lock.
2. Electric backup alarm 112 dB minimum.
3. Warning horn 112 dB minimum.
4. Three (3) rear view mirrors mounted on cab. One inside cab and two outside, one on each side.
5. One hand held 10 lb. fire extinguishers mounted inside.
6. Lights to include driving lights, front and rear working lights (2 each), stop lights, warning lights/turn signals and tail lights. ______
7. Seat belts.
12. Front and rear windshield wipers.
13. Lift arm support.
14. SMV (slow moving vehicle) emblem mounted on rear of machine.
F. Steering
1. Full hydraulic power steering.
2. Articulated steering a minimum of 40° to left and right.
3. Tilt steering wheel.
G. Loader
1. ACS general purpose bucket with minimum 4.5 cubic yard rating SAE heaped.
2. Bolt on cutting edge.
3. Automatic bucket level.
4. Shielded engine compartment.
5. Rear draw bar with provisions for safety chains for towed equipment.
6. Fenders, front and rear. (Note: Rear fenders not required if deck configuration is such that it services same purpose as fenders).
7. Vandal protection, protection and locks for engine side shields, battery box, tool box and fluid caps (locked to be keyed alike).
8. Gauges and indicators; visual hydraulic oil level indicator and gauges for fuel engine coolant temperature, engine oil pressure, charging system, hour meter and transmission oil temperature, or preferably, an electronic monitor for all fluid levels and temperatures.
9. Tool box, lockable.
10. Oscillating rear axle, minimum 24 degree total oscillation.
11. Wheelbase of 126” minimum.
12. Boom shall be of heavy duty design and have a minimum of 2 lift cylinders and a minimum of one dump cylinder.
13. Bucket position indicator.
14. Automatic return to dig.
15. Lift and tie down brackets.
16. ACS Pro 2000 Series combo-coupler size 60 with hydraulic pin actuation. Gives the machine the ability to pick-up attachments equipped with either the next size larger or smaller Pro-Series class female adaptor.
17. Joystick hydraulic controls with mandatory 3rd valve for Grapple rake. Hydraulic lines to include quick disconnects. Machine shall be
equipped with separate hydraulic functions for coupler locking pins.
18. ACS Grapple Loader Rake coupler equipped for ACS Pro 2000 Series combo-coupler size 60. Grapple Loader Rake width 120 inches, height 66 inches, with nine teeth.
H. Loader Performance Requirements (per latest issue of SAE J733, J818 & J1234)
1. Operating weight minimum 41,000 lbs. with standard and optional equipment as specified in these specifications. The use of added counterweights (I.E.) calcium chloride, rear counterweights other than factory standard not acceptable to obtain operating weight or break-out force minimum.
2. Minimum tipping load, SAE rating in straight position of 23,000 lbs. Condition same as for operating weight in H-1.
3. Full lift dump height 10 feet 5 inches minimum.
4. Breakout force 30,000 lbs. with standard bucket.
I. Cab
1. Full sound insulated cab with ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure) and FOPS (Falling Object Protection Structure).
2. Full adjustable deluxe suspension seat.
3. Wipers front and rear.
4. Cab heater and air conditioner.
5. Lockable cab.
6. AM/FM Radio.
J. Tires & Brakes
1. 23.5R25 tires.
2. Wet disc brakes.
3. Parking brake.
K. Warranty
1. Manufacturer’s standard warranty with travel time and mileage included shall be for at least 12 months. State warranty length and description of coverage.
L. Paint
1. Manufacturer’s standard paint and color, factory painted.
M. Delivery
1. FOB destination Okaloosa County Fleet Operations, 2798 Goodwin Avenue, Crestview, FL 32539, Attn: Tony Brandin 850-689-5775.
N. Manuals
1. Two (2) sets each of operator’s manuals, manuals, parts manuals and master shop manuals to cover engine, drive train, electrical system, etc. County will accept CD versions in lieu of books.
2. Payment will not be made until all manuals are delivered.
O. List at least five (5) owners of make and model of equipment. ______