Specifications

Proposal Number PSDF #P09-0004
effect at the time of the vehicle is placed into service.
FIRE PUMP
The Hale fire pump shall carry the manufacturer's five year "Pro-Tech" warranty covering defective parts and
workmanship. A copy of the pump manufacturer's warranty policy shall be provided with the completed
apparatus.
STAINLESS PIPING
The bidder shall warrant that all stainless steel plumbing components used in the construction of the fire
apparatus water/foam plumbing systems against defects and workmanship provided the apparatus is used in a
normal and reasonable manner. This warranty is extended only to the original user-purchaser for a period of
ten (10) years from the date of delivery to the original user-purchaser, whichever occurs first.
WATER TANK
The water tank is to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the normal service life of the
apparatus in which the water tank is installed.
If a tank has a defect in material or workmanship covered by the warranty, the tank manufacturer shall repair
at their cost, by authorized personnel or authorized third parties. The tank manufacturer shall make an effort
to effectuate repair within 48 hours following initial notification of a covered defect. The tank manufacturer
shall make a reasonable effort to repair tank at most convenient location to end user.
The tank manufacturer shall reimburse all reasonable costs associated with rendering the tank accessible
for repair, including, but not limited to, removal and reassembly of the hose bed floor.
BODY STRUCTURAL
The bidder, shall warrant only to the original purchaser and the first purchaser who places the motor vehicle
in service that the apparatus body manufactured by the bidder (the "body"), under normal use and with
normal maintenance, will remain free from structural defects for a period of twenty five (20) years from the
date that the motor vehicle was first placed in service. Each bidder shall submit with their proposal a copy of
the warranty to be furnished.
BODY CORROSION
The bidder, shall warrant only to the original purchaser and the first purchaser who places the motor vehicle
in service that the apparatus body manufactured by the bidder (the "body"), under normal use and with
normal maintenance, will remain free from corrosion for a period of twenty (20) years from the date that the
motor vehicle was first placed in service. A body shall be considered to have "corrosion defects" if it is
found by the bidder to have perforation caused by corrosion under normal use and with normal maintenance.
Each bidder shall submit with their proposal a copy of the warranty to be furnished.
CAB AND BODY PAINT
The bidder, shall warrant only to the original purchaser and the first purchaser who places the motor vehicle
in service that the painted apparatus cab, shall under normal use and with normal maintenance remain free
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