Specifications

Proposal Number PSDF #P09-0004
The steel running board supports shall be bolted directly to the chassis frame rails to provide proper support.
The running board step surface shall be covered in aluminum treadplate meeting the current revision of
NFPA 1901 for step requirements.
RUNNING BOARD HOSEWELL
The left and right running board shall be provided with an integral smooth plate hose well with a 1.5 cubic
feet capacity.
Two (2) straps shall be provided for the running board hosewell to secure hose in the hosewell.
DUNNAGE COMPARTMENT OVER PUMP
There shall be a dunnage compartment furnished on top of the pump module. The floor shall be bolted in
place and removable for access to the fire pump components for major service.
Two (2) bright anodized extruded aluminum grab rails shall be provided, one (1) each side of the pump
house on the side of the dunnage compartment just below the top edge mounted horizontal to provide easy
access to the dunnage compartment. Molded rubber gaskets shall be installed under the grab handles to
protect the surface of the compartment.
The dunnage area of the pump house shall have approximate dimensions of 68" wide x 19" deep x 43" front
to back.
PUMP COMPARTMENT WORK LIGHT
The pump compartment shall have one (1) Truck Lite, model 40 clear work light to provide illumination of
the pump compartment. The light shall have a weather resistant, toggle style on/off switch located inside the
pump compartment adjacent to the left service door area. The power for the pump module light shall be
switched thru the battery master switch.
PUMP SERVICE ACCESS REQUIREMENTS
It is the opinion that service access to the pump, valves, gauges and controls are of the utmost importance.
Special consideration shall be taken when evaluating the pump module design of the offerer. Pump panels
that offer little to no access without the use of tools shall not be considered compliant with this requirement.
PUMP CONTROL PANELS
All pump controls and gauges shall be located at the left (street) side of the apparatus and properly identified.
The layout of the pump control panel shall be ergonomically efficient and systematically organized. The
pump operator's panel shall be removable in two (2) main sections for ease of maintenance. The pump and
gauge panels shall be constructed of 12-gauge stainless steel. The gauge panel shall contain a panel for
mounting of all instruments, engine monitoring system, and pressure control system.
The gauge panel shall be a double panel door design to protect in the enclosed door all gauge tubing, switch,
and control wiring. The gauge panel exterior shall be made of 12-gauge stainless steel. The inner pan shall
bolt onto the stainless exterior panel. There shall be an access panel in the inner panel easily removable for
control or gauge service or replacement.
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