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REV: 04-29-25 LF <br />Exhibit “C” <br />Specifications and Drawings <br />2027 SPARTAN LTC TRACTOR DRAWN AERIAL SPECIFICATIONS <br />SPECIFICATIONS <br />These specifications provide a complete apparatus equipped as hereinafter and as specified. <br />These specifications cover only the general requirements as to the type of construction and tests <br />to which the apparatus must conform, together with certain details as to finish, equipment and <br />appliances with which the Vendor shall conform. Minor details of construction and materials where <br />not otherwise specified are left to the discretion of the manufacturer, who shall be solely <br />responsible for the design and construction for all features. The manufacturer shall provide loose <br />equipment only when specified by the City. The current NFPA Standard for Automotive Fire <br />Apparatus in force at time of contract, unless otherwise specified as requested by the City in these <br />specifications, shall prevail. <br />The apparatus must meet all NFPA, DOT, ICC, AE, TRA, FMVSS and local state Motor Vehicle <br />Requirements. <br />It is required that the apparatus be manufactured to current NFPA edition standards, all NFPA <br />equipment (LOOSE EQUIPMENT) not specified in the specifications will not be provided by the <br />contractor. <br />QUALITY AND WORKMANSHIP <br />The design of the Apparatus shall embody the latest approved automotive engineering practices. <br />The workmanship must be of the highest quality in its respective field. Special consideration will <br />be given to the following points Accessibility of the various units, which require periodic <br />maintenance, ease of operation (including both pumping and driving) and symmetrical <br />proportions. <br />Construction shall be rugged and ample safety factors shall be provided to carry loads as specified <br />and to meet both on and off-road requirements and to speed conditions as set forth under <br />“Performance tests and requirements”. <br />Welding shall be employed in the assembly of the apparatus in a manner that will not prevent the <br />ready removal of any component part for service or repair. <br />All steel welding shall follow American Welding Society requirements for AWS D1.1:2012 <br />Structural Welding Code for welding steel structural assemblies. All aluminum welding shall follow <br />American Welding Society requirements for AWS D1.2/D1.2M:2003 Structural Welding Code for <br />any type of structure made from aluminum structural alloys. All sheet metal welding shall follow <br />American Welding Society AWS D9.1M/D9.1:2006 Structural Welding code for Arc/Braze <br />requirements of non-structural materials. All pressure pipe welding shall follow American Society <br />of Mechanical Engineers ASME IX/ ASME B31:2010 requirements to the qualification of <br />procedures in welding and brazing, in accordance with the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel <br />Code and the ASME B31 Code for Pressure Piping. Flux core arc welding to use alloy rods, type <br />ATTY/AGR.2025.089/Fire Apparatus Solutions (Purchase of Spartan-LTC 105' TDA) (Page 11 of 150)