1、 Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc. and any data that may improve this document should be sent to: WR-ALC 542 CSW/642 CBSG, 295 Byron Street, Robins AFB, GA 31098-1611. Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this add
2、ress information using the ASSIST Online database at https:/assist.daps.dla.mil/online . AMSC N/A FSC 4210 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited. INCH-POUND A-A-59890 10 April 2012 COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION TRUCK, FIRE FIGHTING (AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE F
3、IGHTING) (ARFF) The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description (CID) for all federal agencies. 1. SCOPE. This CID covers the 1,500 and 3,000 gallon versions of the commercially available diesel engine driven ARFF vehicles equipped with Ultra High Press
4、ure (UHP) fire fighting technology. An ARFF vehicle is intended to carry rescue and fire fighting equipment for rescuing occupants and combating fires in aircraft. 2. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS. The ARFF vehicle shall be built in accordance with the applicable requirements of National Fire Protection A
5、ssociation (NFPA) 414, Current Edition at the time of procurement. 2.1 Administration. 2.1.1 Manuals. 2.1.1.1 Technical manuals. The overall format for the manuals may be military specification, commercial specification, or a combination of both. Each technical manual shall have a title page. One se
6、t of engine and transmission parts, service and operators manuals shall be packed with each vehicle. An additional two complete sets of engine and transmission parts, service and operators manuals shall be sent to the procuring activity for stock. The contractor will submit digitized technical manua
7、ls and printed paper copies. The contractor may recommend the delivery of files developed in a “native“ format as the final delivery medium. Native format includes MS Word, Framemaker, Interleaf, et cetera. However, all recommendations for native formatted data or graphics shall be approved by the T
8、echnical Order Manager prior to any work being performed. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59890 2a. The contractor shall validate the technical manuals for accuracy prior to submission to the procuring activity for verification. T
9、he contractor shall submit one complete set to the procuring activity for verification 30 days before the first production inspection. Any changes or corrections noted by the procuring activity shall be corrected and updated pages or manuals shall be submitted to the procuring activity. b. Once appr
10、oved by the procuring activity and a Technical Order (TO) number has been assigned, the contractor shall pack two complete sets of both hard copy and CDs with each vehicle. All manuals provided must be vehicle specific and reflect the configuration of the vehicle as built. Generic manuals are not ac
11、ceptable. One complete set of manuals in both hard copy and CD format shall be sent to the procuring activity for stock. c. The contractor shall grant the United States Air Force a non-exclusive, non-assignable, royalty free U.S. Government (Government) Purpose License, to scan into CENTRA (the USAF
12、 repository) and to reproduce and distribute (either electronically or via hard medium) copies or facsimiles of manuals produced and distributed by the contractor for this CID. These rights extend to Government agencies only, and the data contained in the technical manuals are not to be sold, disclo
13、sed or otherwise provided to any other entity or entities outside the Government. The license shall remain in effect as long as the vehicles described in the required technical manuals remain under Government control and usage. In addition, the contractor shall grant permission for the Government to
14、 place an Air Force TO number and publication date as well as distribution, warning, handling and destruction statements on the cover / title pages of the TO. 2.1.1.1.1 Operators manual. The operators manual shall include all information required for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle,
15、including the fire extinguishing equipment, and any special attachments or auxiliary equipment. The operators manual shall include the following items at a minimum: a. Location and function of all controls and instruments shall be illustrated and fully described. b. Safety information that is consis
16、tent with the safety standards established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). c. Checks and adjustments in preparation for placing the vehicle in service upon receipt from the contractor. d. Preparation for shipment or storage. e. Warranty information and period of the warr
17、anty for the complete vehicle and for any component warranty that exceeds the warranty of the complete vehicle. Addresses and telephone numbers shall be provided for all warranty providers. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59890 3f
18、. General description of and step-by-step instructions for the operation of the vehicle and its fire extinguishing systems and auxiliary equipment. g. Description of the post-operational procedures (draining, flushing, et cetera). h. Checklists for the daily maintenance inspection and mission readin
19、ess checks that the operator is expected to perform, including basic troubleshooting procedures. i. Procedures for towing a disabled vehicle. j. Procedures for changing a tire. k. Schedules for required preventative maintenance and required periodic maintenance. l. A line art drawing of the vehicle,
20、 including front, rear, left, and right side views, showing basic dimensions and weights (total vehicle and individual axle weights for the unloaded and fully loaded vehicle). 2.1.1.1.2 Service manual. The service manual shall identify any special tools and test equipment required and shall cover tr
21、oubleshooting and maintenance as well as minor and major repair procedures. The text shall contain performance specifications, tolerances, and fluid capacities; current, voltage, and resistance data; test procedures; and such illustrations and exploded views as may be required to permit proper maint
22、enance by qualified mechanics. The manual shall contain an alphabetical subject index as well as a table of contents. The service manual shall contain at least the following, where applicable: a. Fire fighting system schematic. b. Hydraulic schematic. c. Pneumatic schematic. d. Electrical schematic.
23、 e. Winterization schematic. f. Fuel schematic. g. Schedules for required preventative maintenance and required periodic maintenance. h. Location, procedure, and interval for parts of the truck and equipment that require lubrication. 2.1.1.1.3 Parts manual. The parts manual shall include illustratio
24、ns and exploded views, as needed, to properly identify all parts, assemblies, subassemblies, and special equipment. All components of assemblies shown in illustrations or exploded views shall be identified by Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from I
25、HS-,-,-A-A-59890 4reference numbers that correspond to the reference numbers in the parts lists. All purchased parts shall be cross-referenced with the original manufacturers name and part number. The parts identification manual shall provide the description and quantity of each item used per vehicl
26、e. The size, thread dimensions, torque specifications, and special characteristics shall be provided for all nonstandard nuts, bolts, screws, washers, grease fittings, and similar items. The manual shall contain a numerical index. The parts manual shall contain a list of all of the component vendor
27、names, addresses, and telephone numbers referenced in the parts list. 2.1.2 Painting, plating, and corrosion control. 2.1.2.1 Finish. Exterior surfaces shall be prepared, primed, and painted with polyurethane paint in accordance with all of the paint manufacturers instructions and recommendations. U
28、nless otherwise specified (see 6.2), the exterior finish color shall be Candy Apple Red, Sikkens Color Number FLNA3021, DuPont Color Number 97902U or 4737U, PPG Color Number 71528 (the PPG name for this color is Cardinal Red), or equal. When specified, the exterior finish color shall be Desert Sand,
29、 Color Number 30313 of FED-STD-595. The interior of all compartments shall be painted with an impact resistant, textured coating that resists stains, scuffs, chips, and scratches. a. For vehicles painted Candy Apple Red, the cab upper body (from the bottom of the windshield) and roof shall be painte
30、d White, Color Number 17875 of FED-STD-595. All bright metal and anodized parts, such as mirrors, horns, light bezels, treadplate, and roll-up compartment doors, shall not be painted. Compartment interiors shall be Gray. b. For vehicles painted Desert Sand, all exterior surfaces, excluding all norma
31、lly bright metal and anodized parts and any interior surfaces visible with any compartment door open (but not the interior of the cab), shall be painted body color. This includes compartment shelves and mounting hardware, but does not include items mounted in the compartments. Non-metallic materials
32、 may be black or gray. 2.1.2.2 Dissimilar metals. Dissimilar metals, as defined in MIL-STD-889, shall not be in contact with each other. Metal plating or metal spraying of dissimilar base metals to provide electromotively compatible abutting surfaces is acceptable. The use of dissimilar metals separ
33、ated by suitable insulating material is permitted, except in systems where bridging of insulation materials by an electrically conductive fluid can occur. Sealants or gel type gaskets materials shall be used between faying surfaces and butt joints. 2.1.2.3 Protective coatings. Materials that deterio
34、rate when exposed to sunlight, weather, or operational conditions normally encountered during service shall not be used or shall have a means of protection against such deterioration that does not prevent compliance with performance requirements. Protective coatings that chip, crack, or scale with a
35、ge or extremes of climatic conditions or when exposed to heat shall not be used. Coatings shall be free from runs, sags, orange peel, or other defects. 2.1.2.4 Sound suppression material. Sound absorbing and suppression material shall be of the non-moisture absorbing type, so that condensation and r
36、ain water are not absorbed and held Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59890 5adjacent to metal structures and panels. Fiberglass, felt, and open cell foam shall not be used for sound suppression. 2.1.2.5 Exclusion of water. The desi
37、gn of the vehicle shall preclude water from leaking into, or being driven into, any part of the vehicles interior when stationary or moving. All windows, doors, panels, covers, etc., shall be provided with sealing arrangements to minimize water entry when the items are properly closed. Particular ca
38、re shall be taken to prevent wetting of equipment, heat and sound proofing materials. Sealed floors with drainage shall be provided for storage compartments, engine compartments, and other areas in the design that could collect and retain water. 2.1.2.5.1 Fluid traps and faying surfaces. There shall
39、 be no fluid traps on any component. Faying surfaces of all structural joints, except welded joints, shall be sealed to preclude fluid intrusion. 2.1.2.5.2 Ventilation. Ventilation shall be sufficient to prevent moisture retention and buildup. 2.1.2.5.3 Drainage. Drain holes shall be provided to pre
40、vent collection or entrapment of water or other unwanted fluid in areas where exclusion is impractical. All designs shall include considerations for the prevention of water or fluid entrapment and ensure that drain holes are located to effect maximum drainage of accumulated fluids. The number and lo
41、cation of drain holes shall be sufficient to permit drainage of all fluids when the unit is in a 10 incline in any plane. The minimum size of each drain hole shall be -inch. 2.1.2.6 Reflective stripes. Vehicles shall be marked with white reflective striping to comply with the surface area coverage a
42、s prescribed in 4.12 of the National Fire Protection Associations (NFPA) Standard 414 for Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicles. Bright metal trim or anodized parts may interrupt the reflective stripes. The pattern shall be 10-inches wide with three reflective stripes (1-inch reflective, 1-inch
43、 body color, 6-inches reflective, 1-inch body color, and 1-inch reflective). 2.1.2.7 Chevron Striping. The rear of the vehicle shall be equipped with retro-reflective striping in a chevron pattern sloping downward and away from the centerline of the vehicle at an angle of 45 degrees. The striping sh
44、all cover the outer most border of the vehicle only. 3M part number 983-17 (red) and 983 -23 (florescent yellow/green) reflective diamond grade or equivalent shall be utilized. Each stripe in the chevron shall be a single color alternating between red and fluorescent yellow. Each stripe shall be 6-i
45、nches (150 mm) in width. An example is provided below. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59890 62.1.2.8 Lettering. Vehicles painted Candy Apple Red shall have the letters UNITED STATES and AIR FORCE applied in synthetic or encapsula
46、ted gold leaf, with outline and black shadow, on the front door on both sides in long radius elliptical arches above and below the lettering center line. The size of the lettering shall be a minimum of 2-inches to a maximum of 6-inches. Vehicles painted Desert Sand will not have lettering. 2.1.3 Ide
47、ntification plate. A permanently marked identification plate shall be securely mounted at the drivers compartment. The identification plate shall contain the following information: a. NOMENCLATURE b. MANUFACTURERS MAKE AND MODEL c. MANUFACTURERS SERIAL NUMBER d. GOVERNMENT REGISTRATION NUMBER e. NAT
48、IONAL STOCK NUMBER (NSN) f. VEHICLE CURB WEIGHT: lb (kg) g. PAYLOAD, MAXIMUM: lb (kg) h. GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT (GVW): lb (kg) i. FUEL CAPACITY AND TYPE: gal (ltr) j. DATE OF MANUFACTURE: (month and year) k. WARRANTY months and miles (km) l. CONTRACT NUMBER m. PAINT COLORS AND NUMBERS Provided by IHSN
49、ot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59890 7n. LENGTH, WIDTH, AND HEIGHT OF VEHICLE IN INCHES AND CENTIMETERS 2.1.3.1 Secondary Identification Plate. A second permanently marked information data plate shall be securely mounted on the interior of the drivers compartment door. The plate shall contain the information required by 4.2.5 of NFPA
