A-A-58009B
2.1 Administration.
2.1.1 Environmental conditions.
2.1.1.1 Altitude. Unless otherwise specified (see 6.2), the vehicle shall be designed for operation
at 2,000 feet above sea level.
2.1.1.2 Temperature range. The vehicle shall be capable of satisfactory storage and operation in
temperatures ranging from 32° to 125° F. When specified (see 6.2), the vehicle shall be equipped
with a winterization system that includes an engine coolant heater and a battery heater (a blanket
type battery heater is not acceptable). The winterization system shall be powered through the
electrical shoreline connection (see 2.6.2).
2.1.2 Foreign object damage. All loose metal parts, such as pins and valve caps, shall be securely
attached to the vehicle with wire ropes or chains. "Dog tag" style beaded chains shall not be
provided. Removable panels, if provided, shall be attached with captive fasteners.
2.1.3 Roadability.
2.1.3.1 Operating terrain. The vehicle shall operate on paved and graded gravel roads and off-
road (cross country) terrain.
2.1.3.2 Acceleration. The fully loaded vehicle shall accelerate from 0 to 50 miles per hour (mph)
within 35 seconds on a level, paved road.
2.1.3.3 Maximum speed. The fully loaded vehicle shall attain a minimum top speed of 65 mph
on a level, paved road.
2.1.3.4 Gradeability. The fully loaded vehicle shall be able to maintain a speed of at least 30 mph
while ascending any paved slope up to and including 8.0 percent. The fully loaded vehicle shall
also be able to maintain a speed of at least 5.0 mph while ascending any paved slope up to and
including 30 percent.
2.1.4 Overall dimensions. Overall dimensions shall be the minimum consistent with the
operational performance and the design constraints necessary to achieve the specified
performance. Overall dimensions shall not exceed:
Length
360 inches
Width
96 inches (excluding mirrors)
Height
124 inches
2.1.5 Turning diameter. The fully loaded vehicle shall have a wall to wall turning diameter of 75
feet maximum in both directions.
2.1.6 Angles of approach and departure. The fully loaded vehicle shall have angles of approach
and departure of not less than 11°.
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