Specifications
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A full width fabricated aluminum treadbrite rescue tool/reel compartment lift-up lid shall be furnished,
with: rearward lid mounted stainless steel piano hinge, dual interior/under lid air cylinder lift assist props,
two (2) stretch-rubber or spring-loaded bright metal claw latches, and two (2) exterior chrome grab
handles appropriately placed at front outboard corners. An interior under-lid perimeter riser flange shall
be provided, integral with gravel shield, designed to prevent water and road debris from entering the
transverse compartment with the lid closed.
The closed lid shall rise no more than 6" above the gravel shield top surface, and the lid shall be designed
with angled outboard vertical corners and forward sloped, full width back panel, configured to
accommodate the hydraulic hose reel profile. Lid's rear full width slope shall also allow for full-tilting of
the chassis cab with the lid closed and secured.
Underside perimeter of the compartment lid shall be lined with a neoprene weatherproof seal.
NOTE: Open lid shall activate the vehicle's "DO NOT MOVE VEHICLE" warning system (same as an
open compartment door).
UNDER-LID LIGHTING, LED LIGHTSTRIPS
Two (2) each, 12-volt LED bumper compartment underside lid mounted "strip" lights, shall be furnished.
Light strips are to be positioned and angled to illuminate the entire rescue tool compartment with the lid
in the fully opened position. Light sticks shall have polycarbonate lens to resist breakage from impact
and damage from light element heat. Light fixtures are to be activated by setting of the park brake with
running lights on.
HANNAY RESCUE TOOL HOSE REEL(S) TO ACCOMMMODATE DUAL 1/4" HOSE
Two (2) each Hannay model EF2016-17-18 or equivalent, 12-volt electric chain and sprocket rewind
"live-pressure" rescue tool hydraulic hose reel(s) shall be furnished, painted with oven-cured enamel
standard silver metallic color. Hose reel(s) shall be equipped with dual 90-degree swivel inlets and dual
fluid paths, adjustable spring-drag brake, a loom protected insulated multi stranded copper 12-volt battery
cable power feed, and a placarded weatherproof push-button rewind switch located within easy reach of
the operator while standing on the ground adjacent to the bumper.
HYDRAULIC SUPPLY HOSES (ONLY)
Each hose reel shall be equipped with two (2) continuous rotating style hydraulic fluid inlet fittings, and
two (2) hydraulic power unit pressure compatible fluid supply hoses. Supply hoses shall extend from reel
inlet swivel fittings to the hydraulic power source, and shall be equipped with permanent style threaded
connector fittings, both at reel and at hydraulic fluid power source. NOTE: see following specifications
for applicable reel mounted fluid hoses.
HOSE ROLLERS
Each rescue tool hose reel shall be equipped with a "captive" 4-way hose roller assembly, angled 45-
degres upwards and facing forward, for ease of air hose deployment and rewinding.










