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SPECIFICATIONS <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />Spec A — One (1) More or Less 2020 or Newer 6 Yard Front End Rubber <br />BID NAME Tire Loader <br />FOR BIDS DUE March 24, 2020 9:30 a.m. <br />Pursuant to notices given, the undersigned offers bid(s) to the City o "South Bend in accordance <br />with the following attachment(s) which specify the class or item number or description, quantity, <br />unit, unit price. <br />SPEC A- ONE 1 MORE OR LESS 2020 OR NEWER 6 YARD FRONT END RUBBER <br />TIRE LOADER <br />It is the intent of these specifications to describe a new rubber -tired, articulated, four-wheel <br />drive, diesel powered, front end loader. Loader bucket to have a 6-yard minimum struck <br />capacity. Operating weight minimum 58,000 lbs. Unit to be bid with and without trade in. The <br />City reserves the right to award with or without a trade in. <br />The City of South Bend reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to accept a full or partial <br />award of the bid or bids which, in its judgment, will be in the best interest of the City of South <br />Bend. Vendor to complete bid proposal, non-discrimination commitment, and options contained <br />in this bid specification and attach to the submitted bid. <br />Any exceptions to the following specifications must be noted by the dealer on a separate sheet of <br />paper at the time of bidding in order for the bid to be valid. <br />Engine: Tier four certified six (6) cylinder Cummins QSG12 electronic diesel or <br />equal with a minimum of 331 horsepower. Emergency shut down for low <br />oil pressure and high-water temperature. Fuel system to include primary <br />and secondary fuel filters and fuel -water separator. Air cleaner to be dual <br />stage equipped with restriction indicator. Engine to be equipped with cold <br />weather starting aid engine block heater. Reversible hydraulic fan for easy <br />clean out. <br />Transmission: Torque converter drive, electronic controlled shifts. Five (5) forward and <br />three (3) reverse speeds, minimum travel speed 24 mph. Down shift <br />control button to be located on the loader control levers. Clutch <br />disconnect to work through brake pedal. <br />Axles/Differentials: Limited slip — outboard planetaries <br />Brakes: Outboard four-wheel, wet disc, self-adjusting fully hydraulic brake <br />system. Brakes to be oil cooled and operated by one of two brake pedals. <br />Parking brake to be spring applied and hydraulically released. Parking <br />brake to be manually applied and automatic with loss of engine power. <br />Dual pedals. <br />7 <br />