Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 04-26-11 regular — reading text

override, for use in the event of an electrical failure. The cab lift controls shall be located in an easily accessible location. The controls shall include a permanently mounted raise /lower switch. For enhanced visibility during cab tilt operations, a remote control tether with on /off switch shall be supplied on a coiled cord that shall extend from 2. 00' ( coiled) to minimum 6. 00' ( extended). Page 29 of 93  14.2. b The rear of the cab shall be locked down by a two ( 2)- point, automatic, hydraulic, double MOOK mechanism that fully engages after the cab has been lowered ( self -locking). The dual hydraulic cylinders shall be equipped with a velocity fuse that protects the cab from accidentally descending when the cab is in the tilt position. For increased safety, a redundant mechanical stay arm shall be provided that must be manually put in place between the chassis and cab frame when cab is in the raised position. This device shall be manually stowed to its original position before the cab can be lowered. Meets Exceeds Comments: 87. INTERLOCK, CAB LIFT TO PARKING BRAKE Y The cab lift safety system shall be interlocked to the parking brake. The cab tilt mechanism V shall be active only when the parking brake is set and the ignition switch is in the on position. If the parking brake is released, the cab tilt mechanism shall be disabled. d Meets Exceeds Comments: 88. GRILLE 0 A bright finished aluminum mesh grille shall be provided on the front center of the cab, and a shall serve as an air intake to the radiator. U_ Ix M Meets Exceeds Comments: 3 a 89. FRONT CAB TRIM 00 MN Bright finished wrap- around housings shall be provided on each side of the front cab face for mounting of the headlights, emergency lights, and front directional lights. The housings shall provide for a streamlined automotive appearance. E U_ Meets Exceeds Comments: NU d a co v 90. TWO -TONE PAINT BREAK STRIPE L There shall be a gold reflective stripe, with black pinstripes on either side provided on the paint L break between the upper and lower painted portions of the cab. 13 Meets Exceeds Comments: c as E s 91. MIRRORS UW One ( 1) highly polished aluminum bus style mirror shall be mounted on each front corner of the cab for use by the driver. The mirrors shall be of appropriate size, with a full flat face. An additional convex mirror section shall be bolted to the top of each mirror. The mirror heads shall have a highly polished aluminum finish. The flat glass in each mirror shall be heated and adjustable, with remote controls that are convenient to the driver. The convex section in each mirror may be adjusted manually. Meets Exceeds Comments: Page 30 of 93 92. DOORS Large doors that provide easy entry and egress for all occupants shall be provided. There shall be a door for the driver, passenger, and two ( 2) doors on the rear of the cab; one ( 1) on each side. The proposal shall contain details regarding the size and construction of all cab doors. Each door shall contain a roll -down tempered glass window. A customized, vertical, pull -down type door handle shall be provided on the exterior of each cab door. The exterior handle shall be designed specifically for the fire service to prevent accidental activation, and shall provide hand clearance for ease of use with heavy gloved hands. Each door shall also be provided with an interior flush, open style paddle handle that shall be readily operable from fore and aft positions, and be designed to prevent accidental activation. The interior handles shall provide hand clearance for ease of use with heavy gloved hands. Y The cab doors shall be provided with both interior and exterior (keyed) locks exceeding FMVSS standards. The locks shall be capable of activating when the doors are open or closed. The doors shall remain locked if locks are activated when the doors are opened, then a closed. M J A full length, extreme, heavy duty, stainless steel, piano -type hinge shall be provided on all cab M doors. There shall be double automotive -type rubber seals around the perimeter of the door 0 framing and door edges to ensure a weather -tight fit. a The inner cab door panels shall be constructed of brushed stainless steel and be removable U_ without requiring the disconnection of door and window mechanisms. A formed panel shall M house the window controls /switches and shall mold into the door panel. 3 a The cab steps at each cab door location shall be located inside the cab doors to protect the co M steps from weather elements. N r Meets Exceeds Comments: U_ 0 U) 93. DOOR JAMB AND CAB SCUFF PLATES 0) a Each doorjamb shall be provided with a polished stainless steel protecting scuff plate. Each Cn Y plate shall extend around the corner of each jamb to the exterior of the cab. Meets Exceeds Comments: JM 94. ELECTRIC WINDOW CONTROLS w Each cab entry door shall be equipped with an electrically operated window. A window control E panel shall be ergonomically molded into the door panel within easy reach of the respective U occupant. The driver control panel shall contain a control switch for each cab door's M V window. All other door control panels shall contain a single switch to operate the window within that door. Meets Exceeds Comments: 95. CAB STEPS The forward cab and crew cab access steps shall be a full size two (2) step design to provide largest possible stepping surfaces for safe ingress and egress. The bottom steps shall be designed with a grip pattern punched into bright aluminum treadplate material to provide Page 31 of 93  14. 2.b support, slip resistance, and drainage. A slip- resistant handrail shall be provided adjacent to each cab door opening to assist during cab ingress and egress. Meets Exceeds Comments: 96. STEP LIGHTS For reduced overall maintenance costs compared to incandescent lighting, there shall be four 4) LED step lights provided. The lights shall be installed at each cab and crew cab door, one 1) per step, in the driver side front doorstep, driver side crew cab doorstep, passenger side front doorstep and passenger side crew cab doorstep. The lights shall be activated when the adjacent door is opened. Meets Exceeds Comments: 97. FENDER CROWNS Stainless steel fender crowns shall be installed at the cab wheel openings. J Meets Exceeds Comments: 0 98. CREW CAB WINDOWS a One ( 1) manual sliding window with tinted glass shall be provided on each side of the cab, to U_ the rear of the front cab door. The windows shall be sized to enhance light penetration into the cab interior. 3 Meets Exceeds Comments: co