March 4, 2013 - Cabarrus County

March 4, 2013 - Cabarrus County March 4, 2013 - Cabarrus County

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Electrical The vehicle shall be supplied with three (3) “No-Maintenance” 12-volt batteries. They shall be standard OEM Heavy Duty Batteries with total capacity of no less than 2250 CCA. The batteries shall be mounted in a roll out battery tray at the lower front of the module on the curbside. There shall be no battery disconnect switches or devices installed that in any way cut-off power to the chassis. Any battery disconnect devices may interrupt power to the ambulance module only. Does your bid comply? Yes __X__ No_____ Electrical Generating System: The ambulance shall be equipped with the OEM manufacturer’s Ambulance Prep Alternator Package. Does your bid comply? Yes __X__ No_____ Engine and Transmission Engine size shall be a 6.6 liter DuraMax diesel turbocharged engine for the Type III; it shall be a 6.7 liter diesel turbocharged engine for the Type I. Transmission shall be the OEM automatic transmission supplied with the ambulance prep package. Does your bid comply? Yes __X__ No_____ Engine Block Heater The chassis shall have an OEM engine block heater. Block heater will connect to the shoreline through a switch located in the main electrical cabinet. Does your bid comply? Yes __X__ No_____ 18 Attachment number 1 4-4 Page 52

Engine High-Idle Speed Control, Automatic The vehicle shall be equipped with a high idle system. The device shall operate only when the transmission is in "Neutral" or "Park", and the parking brake has been engaged. The device shall disengage when the operator depresses the service brake pedal, the transmission is placed in gear, or parking brake is disengaged and automatically re-engages when the service brake is released, when the transmission is placed in neutral or park, and the parking brake is re-engaged. Does your bid comply? Yes __X__ No_____ Exhaust System The exhaust system shall be the OEM manufacturer's standard. There shall be galvanized heat shields above the exhaust system in accordance with Ford’s QVM. The heat shields must be a minimum of 16-gauge material for additional strength and to prevent rattling. Does your bid comply? Yes __X__ No_____ Fuel Tank/Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank The vehicle shall be equipped with a single fuel tank, having a capacity of at least 57 gallons for the Type III and 40 gallons for the Type I. There shall be a cast aluminum fill mounted and sealed to the ambulance body, with a brushed stainless steel paint protection plate extending from the fill downward to the bottom of the body or top of the rub rail. This plate shall be securely adhered and sealed to the surface of the body, not fastened with rivets or screws. The Diesel Exhaust Fluid tank shall not be modified from OEM standards in any way, including the location of the fill or hoses. There shall be a cast aluminum fill mounted and sealed to the ambulance body, with a brushed stainless steel paint protection plate extending from the fill downward to the bottom of the body or top of the rub rail. This plate shall be securely adhered and sealed to the surface of the body, not fastened with rivets or screws. Does your bid comply? Yes __X__ No_____ 19 Attachment number 1 4-4 Page 53

Engine High-Idle Speed Control, Automatic<br />

The vehicle shall be equipped with a high idle system. The device shall operate only when the transmission is<br />

in "Neutral" or "Park", and the parking brake has been engaged. The device shall disengage when the<br />

operator depresses the service brake pedal, the transmission is placed in gear, or parking brake is disengaged<br />

and automatically re-engages when the service brake is released, when the transmission is placed in neutral or<br />

park, and the parking brake is re-engaged.<br />

Does your bid comply?<br />

Yes __X__ No_____<br />

Exhaust System<br />

The exhaust system shall be the OEM manufacturer's standard. There shall be galvanized heat shields above<br />

the exhaust system in accordance with Ford’s QVM. The heat shields must be a minimum of 16-gauge material<br />

for additional strength and to prevent rattling.<br />

Does your bid comply?<br />

Yes __X__ No_____<br />

Fuel Tank/Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank<br />

The vehicle shall be equipped with a single fuel tank, having a capacity of at least 57 gallons for the Type III and<br />

40 gallons for the Type I. There shall be a cast aluminum fill mounted and sealed to the ambulance body, with<br />

a brushed stainless steel paint protection plate extending from the fill downward to the bottom of the body or<br />

top of the rub rail. This plate shall be securely adhered and sealed to the surface of the body, not fastened<br />

with rivets or screws.<br />

The Diesel Exhaust Fluid tank shall not be modified from OEM standards in any way, including the location of<br />

the fill or hoses. There shall be a cast aluminum fill mounted and sealed to the ambulance body, with a<br />

brushed stainless steel paint protection plate extending from the fill downward to the bottom of the body or<br />

top of the rub rail. This plate shall be securely adhered and sealed to the surface of the body, not fastened<br />

with rivets or screws.<br />

Does your bid comply?<br />

Yes __X__ No_____<br />

19<br />

Attachment number 1<br />

4-4<br />

Page 53

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