Opening of Bids - Seitz Park Reconstruction Phase I Proj No. 117-093A - Northern Indiana Construction Co., Inc.

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INLET CONTROL The side auxiliary inlet(s) will incorporate a quarter -turn ball valve with the control located at the inlet valve. The valve operating mechanism will indicate the position of the valve. REAR INLET One (1) rear inlet with 2.50" plumbing will be provided with the control located at the operator's panel. The inlet will be located at the rear of the body on the left side. The inlet will be furnished with a (F) 2.50" NST chrome plated swivel and plug. A bleeder valve will be located at the threaded connection. INLET BLEEDER VALVE A 0.75" ball type bleeder valve will be provided for each gated rear inlet. The valves will have a handwheel type knob for the control. The water, that is discharged by the valve, will be routed below the chassis. TANK TO PUMP The booster tank will be connected to the intake side of the pump with heavy duty piping and an electrically controlled 3.00" full flow inline valve. An open/close switch and a lighted position indicator will be remotely located at the operator's panel. The tank to pump line will run straight (no elbows) from the pump into the front face of the water tank and angle down into the tank sump. A rubber coupling will be included in this line to prevent damage from vibration or chassis flexing. A check valve will be provided in the tank to pump supply line to prevent the possibility of "back filling" the water tank. TANK REFILL A 1.50" combination tank refill and pump re -circulation line will be provided, using a quarter -turn full flow ball valve controlled from the pump operator's panel. FRONT DISCHARGE OUTLET There will be one (1) 2.50" discharge outlet piped to the front of the apparatus and located on the top of the left side of the front bumper. Plumbing will consist of 2.50" piping and flexible hose with a 2.50" full flow valve with control at the pump operator's panel. A fabricated weldment made of stainless steel pipe will be used in the plumbing where appropriate. The piping will terminate with a 2.50" NST with 90 degree stainless steel swivel. There will be automatic drains provided at all low points of the piping. REAR DISCHARGE OUTLET There will be Two (2) discharge outlets piped to the rear of the hose bed, located below the rear pump access. Proper clearance will be provided for spanner wrenches or adapters. Plumbing will consist of 2.5W paging along with a 2.50" full flow ball valve with the control from the pump operator's panel. The discharges will terminate with a 2.50" male National Standard hose thread male adaptgr. 68 of 89