Specifications

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FUEL LINES
The fuel system supply and return lines installed from the fuel tank to the engine shall be black textile
braided lines which are reinforced with braided high tensile steel wire. The fuel lines shall be connected
with reusable steel fittings.
FUEL COOLER
Aluminum cross flow air to fuel cooler shall be provided to lower fuel temperature allowing the vehicle to
operate at higher ambient temperatures. The fuel cooler shall be located behind the rear axle.
FUEL TANK
The fuel tank shall have a capacity a minimum of fifty (50) gallons.
The tank shall have a vent port to facilitate venting to the top of the fill neck for rapid filling without
"blow-back" and a roll over ball check vent for temperature related fuel expansion and draw.
The tank is designed with dual draw tubes and sender flanges. The tank shall have 2.00 inch NPT fill port
for driver’s side fill. A 0.50 inch NPT drain plug shall be centered in the bottom of the tank.
FRONT AXLE
The front axle shall be a Meritor Easy Steer Non drive front axle, model number MFS-20. The axle shall
include a conventional style hub with a standard knuckle.
FRONT WHEEL BEARING LUBRICATION
The front axle wheel bearings shall be lubricated with synthetic oil. The oil level can be visually checked
via clear inspection windows in the front axle hubs. The hubs shall include Stemco ESP plugs.
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS
Two (2) inert, nitrogen gas filled shock absorbers shall be provided and installed as part of the front
suspension system.
FRONT SUSPENSION
The spring capacity shall be rated at 21,500 pounds.
STEERING COLUMN/ WHEEL
The cab shall include a steering column which shall include tilt and telescopic adjustment. The steering
wheel shall be covered with black polyurethane foam padding.
The steering column shall contain a horn button, self-canceling turn signal switch, four-way hazard switch
and headlamp dimmer switch.