Specifications

Loveland Fire/Rescue
Pumper
Production Specification
SVI #769 Page 58 of 125 June 17, 2010
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BATTERY
The single start electrical system shall include (6) Harris BCI 31 950 CCA batteries with a 210 minute reserve capacity
and 4/0 welding type dual path starter cables per SAE J541. The cables shall have encapsulated ends with heat shrink
and sealant.
BATTERY TRAY
The batteries shall be installed within two (2) steel battery trays located on the left side and right side of the chassis,
securely bolted to the frame rails. The battery trays shall be coated with the same material as the frame.
The battery trays shall include drain holes in the bottom for sufficient drainage of water. A durable, non-conducting,
interlocking mat made by Dri-Dek shall be installed in the bottom of the trays to allow for air flow and help prevent
moisture build up. The batteries shall be held in place by non-conducting phenolic resin hold down boards.
BATTERY BOX COVER
Each battery box shall include a steel cover which protects the top of the batteries. Each cover shall include flush latches
which shall keep the cover secure as well as a black powder coated handle for convenience when opening.
BATTERY CABLE
The starting system shall include cables which shall be protected by 275 degree F. minimum high temperature flame
retardant loom, sealed and encapsulated at the ends with heat shrink and sealant.
BATTERY JUMPER STUD
The starting system shall include battery jumper studs. These studs shall be located in the forward most portion of the
driver's side lower step. The studs shall allow the vehicle to be jump started, charged, or the cab to be raised in an
emergency in the event of battery failure.
ALTERNATOR
The starting system shall include a 320 amp Leece-Neville 12 volt alternator. The alternator shall include a self-exciting
integral regulator.
BATTERY CONDITIONER
A Kussmaul 1200 Pump Plus battery conditioner shall be supplied. The battery conditioner shall be mounted in the cab
behind the driver's seat.
BATTERY CONDITIONER DISPLAY
A Kussmaul battery conditioner display shall be supplied. The battery conditioner display shall be mounted in the cab,
viewable through the cab mid side window behind the left front door.
AUXILIARY AIR COMPRESSOR
A Kussmaul Pump 12V air compressor shall be supplied. The air compressor shall be installed behind the driver's seat.
The air compressor shall be plumbed to the air brake system to maintain air pressure.