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City of South Bend Central Services Division <br />Fire Service, Inc./Wheeled Coach Ambulance <br />Specification <br />Note: This agency is concerned for the safety of the patients, crew, and the public <br />sharing the roadways. Therefore, this agency requires the primary manufacturer <br />incorporate recessed DOT marker lights at the highest point of the vehicle. The <br />marker lights shall be visible 360 degrees. In addition each corner marker light <br />shall be visible 180 degrees, also at each corner the marker light lens cover shall <br />be tilted upward on a 45 degree angle be visible above the horizontal plane for <br />360 degrees. These measures will insure the vehicle will be visible in low light <br />conditions with the headlights in the "on" position. Bolt on upper clearance <br />lights or clearance lights within the support side extrusions will not be <br />acceptable. The rear side marker light shall be a minimum of two inches in <br />diameter and shall function as a turn signal indicator as described in KKK - <br />A 1822 - F. <br />EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM <br />The emergency lighting system must provide the vehicle with 360 degrees of <br />visual warning ability The system must display highly perceptible and attention <br />getting signals that function in a modal system and convey the message in the <br />primary mode to clear the right of way. In the secondary mode hazard vehicle <br />stopped on right of way. <br />The basic warning light system shall contain twelve red, one clear and one amber <br />light These lights shall function in a dual mode system as shown in KKK-A-1822- <br />F and meet the physical and photo metric requirements of paragraph 3.8.2.1 of <br />that same document. The upper body warning lights shall be identical and <br />mounted at the extreme upper corner areas of the ambulance body below the <br />horizontal roof line, with the single clear light mounted between the two front <br />facing red upper corner lights and the amber light centered above the rear doors. <br />The two red grill lights shall be mounted per KKK-A-1822-F specifications <br />without compromising the chassis manufacturer's air intake into the engine <br />compartment. <br />F3-10-3000 <br />10070-0003 11 /05/20 <br />40 <br />