HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 116-1926SPECIFICATIONS FOR 7§0 GALLON COMBINATION
PUMPING ENGINE AND HOSE CAR WITH WATER
TANK EQUIi~NT.
The manufacturer to whom contract is awarded for the 750 gallon Combinati6n Pumping
Engine and Hose Car with water tank equipment herein described, shall furnish same~ in strict
compliance with the following specifications:
NOTOR: The unit Shall be equipped with a six cylinder gasoline motor, capable of
developing s~fficient power to serve the purpose intended.
The mlnimum speed attainable sha~l be as follows: On ~evel surface, twenty five
miles per hour. On fifteen per cent ascending grade, l0 miles per hour.
DRIVE: The driving must be accomplished through a chain or worm drive rear axle.
PU~LPING C]~PACITY: Capacity of the pump shall not be less than seven hundred and
fifty gallons per minute at one hundred and twenty pounds net pun~p pressure.
WATER TANX: Water tank of not less than eight gallons capacity connected by suit-
able val~e to pumping unit and chemical hose, sha~ be furnished, and suitably mounted on
apparatus.
HOSE BODY: The hose body sha~l be designed to accomodate at least one thousand
lineal feet of g 1/2 inch standard double Sacketed fire hose. I - Removable hose tray mount-
ed over hose body with capacity for not !ess than ~00 ft. 1 1/g" fire hose.
WHEEl]S: To be Sewall cush~on wheels, eithor metal disc or artillery type and to be
equipped with solid tires, as may be desired.
ALAP&I DEVICEE:
FIRE
EQUIPmeNT:
I - lg inch locomotive bell.
I - large size Cam siren horn.
I - Reel having capacity for gOO ft. chemical hose.
200 - ft. Best quality 8/~" chemical hose.
I - Chemical nozzle - two ~ips.
g - ~ gallon fire dept Elkhart extinguishers.
I - Pike pole in regulation ho]~ders.
g - Pickhead a~es in regulation holders.
1 - Crowbar in regulation holders.
g - Dietz Fire De~t. lanSerns in regulation holders.
I - l'qt. approved tetrachloride fire extinguisher and bracket.
g - Shutoff nozzles with pla~ipes for g 1/g" fire hose, ~ith two
assorted tips for each. ~
g - Nozzle holders on rear step.
1 - Steel door opener. ~ounted on running board.
LADDER
EQUIPD~NT:
I - Trussed extension ladder extending gO ft.
I - Trussed roof ladder with folding hooks-lE ft. long.
TOOL EQUIt~ENT: 1 - Auto kit, containing complete assortment of socket wrenches.
I - Toot kit with complete set of tools necessary for making
repairs to apparatus.
I - Heavy duty auto screw jack.
LIGHTING EQUIP-
I~IENT:
I - 10" revolving searchlight on dash.
2 - 10" rigid headlights in front.
I - Tail light.
2 - Dash side lights with ruby lenses.
I - Trouble light and cord. All necessary instrument and gauge lights.
SUCTION HOSE:
2 - 10 feet, lengths combination hydrant and drafting hose of size
suitable to pump cBpacity.
I - l0 ft. length of ~" diameter flexible suction hose.
All suction hose to be provided with proper couplings.
1 - Strainer for large suction hose.
I - Double female swivel reducer of size suitable for connecting
suctions to hydrant, together with necessary spanners.
Suction hose couplings to be provided with handles.
PAINTING AI~D
DECORATING:
All suction hose to be cg~rried in troughs monnted on side of
apparatus.
The apparatus shall be l~ainted standard fire depart~ent red and
g~ll striping, ornaments and lettering shall 'be done in gold leaf.
DELIVERY:
· Time of delivery shall be stated in bid.
GENERAl]:
Each bidder shall file with bid detailed specifications and com-
plete description of the apparatus bid upon, stating guarantee.
Bidders shall state cash price of apparatus bid upon and also
submit l~roposition upon which the City of South San Francisco may
acquire the apparatus under Lease Contract if desired.