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Shields or baffles will be provided to prevent recirculation of hot air to the inlet side of the radiator. <br />COOLANT LINES <br />Gates, or Goodyear, rubber hose will be used for all engine coolant lines installed by Pierce <br />Manufacturing. <br />Hose clamps will be stainless steel constant torque type to prevent coolant leakage. They will expand <br />and contract according to coolant system temperature thereby keeping a constant clamping pressure <br />on the hose. <br />FUEL TANK <br />A 65 gallon fuel tank will be provided and mounted at the rear of the chassis. The tank will be <br />constructed of stainless steel. It will be equipped with swash partitions and a vent. The exterior of the <br />tank will be unpainted. To reduce the effects of corrosion, the fuel tank will be mounted with stainless <br />steel straps. <br />A 0.75" drain plug will be provided in a low point of the tank for drainage. <br />A fill inlet will be located on the left hand side of the body and be covered with a hinged, spring loaded, <br />stainless steel door that is marked "Ultra Low Sulfur - Diesel Fuel Only". <br />A 0.50" diameter vent will be provided running from top of tank to just below fuel fill inlet. <br />The tank will meet all FHWA 393.67 requirements, including a fill capacity of 95 percent of tank volume. <br />All fuel lines will be provided as recommended by the engine manufacturer. <br />DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID TANK <br />A 4.5 gallon diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank will be provided and mounted in the driver's side body <br />forward of the rear axle. <br />A 0.50" drain plug will be provided in a low point of the tank for drainage. <br />A fill inlet will be located on the driver's side of the body and be covered with a hinged, spring loaded, <br />polished stainless steel door that is marked "Diesel Exhaust Fluid Only". <br />The tank will meet the engine manufacturers requirement for 10 percent expansion space in the event <br />of tank freezing. <br />The tank will include an integrated heater unit that utilizes engine coolant to thaw the DEF in the event <br />of freezing. <br />FUEL SHUTOFF <br />A shutoff valve will be installed in the fuel line, on both sides of the fuel filter. <br />TRANSMISSION <br />An Allison 5th generation, Model EVS 3000P, electronic torque converting automatic transmission will <br />be provided. <br />14 of 89 <br />