The Leaf Machine shall be a Tarco Windy Series 100 Leaf Machine, or equivalent as determined solely by The East Hartford Public Works Department. All equipment shall be new. Suction housing: 33” Diameter, A.R. steel construction, 1/4” thick A.R. 235 steel replaceable slip-in design liners, clean-out door with engine kill switch. Suction Impeller: 33” diameter, A.R. steel construction, 6 blade 3/8” thick,3/16” convex back plate. Power Transmission: A 4B grip notched power band drives impeller. Discharge Assembly: Steel discharge assembly 16”X 14”, 45-degree discharge angle flexible 16” diameter rubber hose that can be easily connect the leaf loader to a leaf box. Suction Hose: 16” diameter X 8’ long, black rubber intake hose, 45-degree inlet elbow connected to suction housing, hose is connected to a 16” diameter steel suction nozzle. An engine kill switch, if hose is not properly connected to the housing. Leaf loader is standard with curbside/ passenger side pickup only.
