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vehicle is first delivered or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first, and that defective parts
under the warranty shall be repaired or replaced without charge to the original purchaser.
2.6.2 Compartments. The vehicle body shall include sufficient deep compartment space to hold
all of the equipment listed in 5.8 of NFPA 1901. The compartment space at the left and right
side of the rear compartments shall extend to the maximum length possible without exceeding
the depth of the tailboard. The total body compartments shall provide a minimum of 250 cubic
feet of storage.
2.6.2.1 Compartment doors. Compartments shall have clear anodized aluminum,
counterbalanced, non-locking, roll-up doors and will be provided with an aluminum trey/guard
that protects the roll up door from damage. Guard shall not be provided on medical cabinets
located inside cabs. Door latch handles shall be full-width bar type. Door straps shall be provided
to assist in closing the compartment doors when the rolled up door height exceeds six feet above
the ground.
2.6.2.2 Scuffplates. Replaceable scuffplates shall be provided to prevent body damage from
sliding equipment in and out of the compartments. The scuffplates shall be attached in a manner
that does not allow them to become loose during normal use.
2.6.2.3 Drip rails. Drip rails shall be provided over each compartment door. If the drip rails are
not integral with the body, they shall be of anodized extruded aluminum and shall have a bright
finish for trucks painted Candy Apple Red.
2.6.2.4 Shelves. An adjustable and removable compartment shelf shall be provided for every 18
inches of each vertical storage compartment door opening. Shelving adjustments shall require no
more than common hand tools, and shall not require disassembly of fasteners. Shelves shall
support a minimum of 500 pounds without permanent deformation. Each shelf shall be
accessible to crew members standing on the ground. A pull out and tip-down configuration shall
be used for shelving over 54 inches from the ground when the compartment is more than 18
inches deep. Each shelf shall have ¼ inch diameter drain holes located in each corner of the
shelves so as to allow for drainage of any water from the stowed equipment.
2.6.2.5 Drainage mats. Each compartment floor and shelf shall be covered with a removable mat
designed to allow for drainage of any water from the stowed equipment.
2.6.3 Electrically Powered ladder storage rack. A powered rack shall be provided for storage of
the ladders (see 2.2.3). The rack shall be mounted above the right side compartments in such a
manner as not to interfere with opening of or access to the compartments. The powered rack
shall lower the center of the ladders to no more than 48 inches above the ground for the 4x2
version and no more than 60 inches above the ground for the 4x4 version. A flashing warning
light shall be mounted on each end of the rack and shall be activated upon rack deployment. The
ladders shall be secured to the rack with quick release type attachments. A warning light visible
from the driver's position shall indicate when the ladders are not secured in the stored position.
The vehicle will be designed as to not be capable of moving the vehicle forward or reverse with
the ladder storage rack in the down/open position. See example below.
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