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f <br />w t I <br />SPECIFICATIONS FOR REFUSE BODY <br />TYPE: Latest model, by-manufacturer with at least five <br />• ~ year s• experience in manufacturing of garbage bodies; <br />fully enclosed, all steel, rear loaders. <br />CAPACITY: The manufacturer's rated capacity shall be not less <br />than twenty (20) cubic yards,•exclusive of the load <br />hopper capacity. Rear loading type. <br />• <br />• <br />CONSTRUCTION: Bodies shall be constructed of high tensile steel wit• <br />the following minimum specifications: <br />(A) Body-Floor 10 guage Hi-Tensile _ <br />Sides 11 guage Hi-Tensile <br />Roof 11 guage Hi-Tensile <br />Front Head 11 guage Hi-Tensile <br />(B) Ejector Panel. 12 guage Hi-Tensile <br />(C) Packer Panel 3/16" Hi-Tensile <br />(D) Hopper Floor, 1/4" Hi-Tensile <br />(E) Hopper Sides 1/4" Hi-Tensile <br />DIMENSIONS: Length approximately 220 inches, maximum. Width <br />approximately 95 inches, maximum. Height above <br />truck frame approximately 84 inches. Weight approx- <br />. imately 9700 lbs., maximum. <br />LOAD HOPPER: The load hopper shall be one and eight-tenths (1 8/10: <br />cubic yards minimum fully open. Automatic actuated <br />safety door required if loading hopper does not <br />raise above loading height before packing plate lower- <br />PACKING UNIT: The packer assembly shall be fully automatic and <br />hydraulically operated without the use of sprockets <br />and chains. <br />HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: All hoses shall be double-braided wire high burst <br />capacity. All working cylinders must be double <br />acting hydraulic cylinders.. <br />CONTROLS: The body compaction controls shall be operated from <br />• the rear of the body and be installed as recommended <br />_ by body manufacturer's standard procedures. Controls <br />to include a two (2) way buzzer signal system from <br />control panel to truck cab. • <br />DUMPING: The body shall be. ejection type dumping, NOT RAISED <br />BODY TYPE. <br />PAINTING: Bodies shall be properly cleaned and prepared prior <br />to painting. Paint shall consist of prime coat and <br />two (2) coats of paint applied as per manufacturer's <br />• recommendation. Color to be WHITE. <br />EQUIPMENT: The body shall be equipped with riding platform on <br />each side with handrails and gua~cds. Clearance <br />•• lights, directional signals, mud flaps and reflectors- <br />all to be installed on bodies according to ICC <br />• specifications and .Texas State Law. <br />