1、OO-S- 8 73 C 23 January 1984 SUPERSEDING 00-S-873B 31 March 1976 FEDERAL SPECIFICATION SWEEPERS, ROTARY, SELF-PROPELLED, VACUUMIZED; 1.75 CUBIC YARD MINIMUM HOPPER CAPACITY This specification was approved by the Assistant Administrator, Off ice of Federal Supply and Services, General Services Admini
2、stra- tion, for the use of all Federal agencies. 1. SCOPE AND CLASSIFLCATION 1.1 Scope. This specification covers gasoline or diesel-engine powered, self-propelled , rider operated, industrial type sweepers equipped with a vacuum type dust control system and hopper capacity to collect and transport
3、sweepings to a disposal site. 1.2 Classification. 1.2.1 Types. Sweepers shall be of the following types as specified (see 6.2): Type I - Equipped with right side brushes Type II - Equipped with both right and left side brushes 1.2.2 Sizes and styles. The size and style of the sweeper shall be ade- q
4、uate to accomplish all requirements as outlined in this specification. 2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS 2.1 The following documents, of the issues in effect on date of invitation for bids or request for proposal, form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein. Federal Specifications A-A-884
5、 - Tape, Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive, Box Closure A-A-1586 - Tape, Pressure-Senstive, Adhesive (Waterproof) A-A-1830 - Tape, Pressure-Sensitive Adhensive, Box Closure 0-E-760 - Ethyl Alcohol, (Ethanol); Denatured Alcohol; and W-B-131 - Battery, Storage: Vehicular, Ignition, Lighting, and SS-G-659 -
6、Graphite, Dry Lubricating TT-P-664 - Primer Coating, Synthetic, Rust-Inhibiting, Lacquer- Resisting Proprietary Solvent Starting FSC 3825 f Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-00-S-873C 38 m 7797774 0015081 7 m 00-S-873 C VV-B-680 - Brake
7、 Fluid, Automotive W-F-800 - Fuel Oil, Diesel W-G-1690 - Gasoline Automotive, Leaded or Unleaded PPP-B-601 - Boxes, Wood, Cleated Plywood PPP-B-621 - Boxes, Wood, Nailed and Lock Corner PPP-B-636 - Boxes, Shipping, Fiberboard PPP-B-1055 - Barrier Material, Waterproofed, Flexible PPP-P-40 - Packaging
8、 and Packing of Hand Tools Federal Standards FED-STD-123 - Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies). (Activities outside the Federal Government may obtain copies of Federal specifications, standards, and commercial item descriptions as outlined under General Information in the Index of Federal Specific
9、ations, Standards, and Commercial Item Descriptions. The Index, which includes cumulative bimonthly supplements as issued, is for sale on a subscription basis by the Superin- tendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.) (Single copies of this specification and other
10、Federal specifications and commercial item descriptions required by activities outside the Federal Government for bidding purposes are available without charge from General Services Administration Business Service Centers in Boston, MA; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC; Atlanta, GA; Ch
11、icago, IL; Kansas City, MO; Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX; Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; and Seattle, WA. (Federal Government activities may obtain copies of Federal standardization documents, and the Index of Federal Specifications, Standards, and Commercial Item Descriptions from e
12、stablished distribution points in their agencies.) Military Specifications MIL-P-116 - Preservation, Methods of MIL-B-121 MIL-V-173 - Varnish, Moisture-and-Fungus-Resistant (for the Treatment of Communications, Electronic, and Associated Equipment) MIL-R-196 - Repair Parts, Accessories, and Kits, Me
13、chanical, Packaging of MIL-L-2104 - Lubricating Oil, Internal Combustion Engine, Tactical MIL L-2105 - Lubricating Oil, Gear, Multipurpose MIL-C-5501 - Cap and Plug, Profective, Dust and Moisture Seal MIL-H-5606 - Hydraulic Fluid, Petroleum Base; Aircraft, Missile, and MIL-E-10062 - Engines: Prepara
14、tion for Shipment and Storage of MIL-C-21567 - Compound, Silicone, Soft Film MIL-T-22085 - Tape, Adhesive, Preservation and Sealing - Barrier Material, Greaseproofed, Waterproofed, Flexible Service Ordnance Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS
15、-,-,-0 a a 00- S- 87 3C MIL-P-46093 - Primer Coating, Synthetic (for Brake Drums) MIL B-46176 - Brake Fluid, Silicon, Automotive All Waeatherproof, Operational and Preservative Mi Lit arv Standards MIL STD-129 - Marking for Shipment and Storage MIL-STD-209 - Slinging and Tiedown Provisions for Lifti
16、ng and Tying MIL-STD-461 - Electromagnetic Emission and Susceptibility Requirements MIL-STD-471 - Maintainability Verification Demonstration Evaluation MIL STD-1186 - Cushioning, Anchoring, Bracing, Blocking, and Water- proofing; with Appropriate Test Methods MIL STD-1400 - Engines, Gasoline, and Di
17、esel, Methods of Test MS513 17 - Light, Warning, Vehicular, Rotating, DC MS 53063 - Indicator, Air Cleaner, Intake Restrictions, Mechanical Down Military Equipment for the Control of Electromagnetic Interference Type (Copies of military specifications and standards required by contractors in connect
18、ion with specific procurement functions should be obtained from the procuring activity or as directed by the contracting officer.) 2.1.1 Federal Regulations Environmental Protection Anencv (EPA) Code of Federal Regulations, Title 45, Part 1201 - New Motor Vehicles and Engines (Application for copies
19、 should be addressed to the Public Affairs Office, Environmental Protection Agency, Rockville, MD 20852.) “(The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and the Federal Register (FR) are for sale on a subscription basis by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20
20、402. When indicated, reprints of certain regulations may be obtained from the Federal agency responsible fOK issuance thereof. ) I 2.1.2 Other Government documents. The following other Government documents form a part of this specification to-the extent specified herein. Department of Transportation
21、 (DOT) - Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Application for copies should be addressed to the Superintendent of Docu- ments, Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.) 2.2 - Other publications. The following documents form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein. Unless a
22、specific issue is identified, the issue in effect on date of invitation for bids or request for proposal shall apply. 3 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-00-S-873C 38 9 9797974 OOLCO3 O = I 00- S- 8 73 C Society of Automotive Engineers,
23、 INC. (SAE) 5534 - Lubrication Fittings, SAE Standard DoD Adopted 5537 - Storage Batteries, SAE Standard 5551 - Performance Levels and Methods of Measurement of Electro- magnetic Radiation from Vehicles and Devices (20-1000 MHz), CAE Standard 5555 - Truck, Truck-Tractor, Trailer, and Motor Coach Wir
24、ing 5588 - Turn Signal Lamps 5589 - Turn Signal Switch 5590 - Turn Signal Flashers 5594 - Reflex Reflectors (Application for copies should be addressed to the Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096.) Tire and Rim Association. INC. (TM) TRA Yearbook. (Appl
25、ication for copies should be addressed to the Tire and Rim Association, Inc., 3200 West Market Street, Akron, OH 44313.) (Industry association specifications and standards are generally avai for reference from libraries. They are also distributed among technical and using Federal agencies. ) ab le g
26、roups 2.3 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this specification and the references cited herein, the text of this specifica- tion shall take precedence. 3. REQUIREMENTS 3.1 Standard commercial product. The street sweeper shall, as a minimum, be in accordance with the
27、 requirements of this specification and shall be the manufacturers standard commercial product. Additional or better features which are not specifically prohibited by this specification but which are a part of the manufacturers standard commercial product, shall be included in the street sweeper bei
28、ng furnished. which has been sold or is being currently offered for sale on the commercial market through advertisements or manufacturers catalogs, or brochures, and represents the latest production model. A standard commercial product is a product 3.2 First article. When specified (see 6.21, the co
29、ntractor shall furnish a complete sweeper for first article inspection and approval (see 4.2.1 and 6.3). 3.3 Materials. Materials used shall be free from defects which would adversely affect the performance or maintainability of individual components or of the overall assembly. quality used for the
30、intended purpose in commercial practice. Unless otherwise Materials not specified herein shall be of the same 4 ., Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-00-S-873C 38 7779774 0035084 2 W 00-S- 873C specified herein, all equipment, material,
31、and articles incorporated in the work covered by this specification are to be new and fabricated using materials produced from recovered materials to the maximum extent possible without jeo- pardizing the intended use. which have been collected or recovered from solid waste and reprocessed to become
32、 a source of raw materials, as opposed to virgin raw materials. None of the above shall be interpreted to mean that the use of used or rebuilt products are allowed under this specification unless otherwise specified. The term “recovered materials“ means materials 3.4 Reliability. Sweepers shall be d
33、esigned and constructed as specified herein and shall successfully complete the test in 4.4.12 with no failures preventing satisfactory performance. 3.5 Construction. The equipment shall be designed and constructed to facilitate field maintenance. All adjustments and replaceable accessories shall be
34、 readily accessible. or deleterious to equipment shall not be permitted. Conditions which can be hazardous to personnel 3.6 Standard sweeper, components, and accessories. Except as specified in 3.6.1 through 3.6.7, the sweeper, components, and accessories shall be standard or optional items which me
35、et or exceed the requirements of this specification. 3.6.1 Cleaning, treatment, and painting. Surfaces normally painted in good commercial practice shall be cleaned, treated, and painted as specified herein. The color of the finish coat shall be as specified (see 6.2). Surfaces to be painted shall b
36、e cleaned and dried to insure that they are free from contami- nants such as oil, grease, welding slag and spatter, loose mill scale, water, dirt, corrosion product, or any other contaminating substances. As soon as practicable after cleaning, and before any corrosion product or other contamination
37、can result, the surfaces shall be prepared or treated to insure the adhesion of the coating system. one coat of primer and one finish coat. The primer shall be applied to a clean dry surface as soon as practicable after cleaning and treating. Painting shall be with manufacturers current materials ac
38、cording to manufacturers current pro- cesses and the total dry film thickness shall be not less than 2.5 mils over the entire surface. The paint shall be.free from runs, sags, orange peel, or other defects. The painting shall consist of at least 3.6.2 Ldentification marking. Identification shall be
39、permanently and legibly marked directly on the sweeper or on a corrosion-resisting metal plate securely attached to the sweeper at the source of manufacturer; Identifica- tion shall include the manufacturers model and serial number, name and trade- mark to be readily identifiable to the manufacturer
40、. 3.6.3 Instruction plates. The sweeper shall be equipped with instruction plates suitably located, describing any special or important procedures to be followed in operating and servicing the equipment. Plates shall be of a material which will last and remain legible for the life of the equipment,
41、and shall be securely affixed thereto with nonferrous screws or bolts of not less than 1/8-inch diameter. 3.6.4 Fungus resistance. When specified (see 6.2), electrical components and circuit elements, including terminal and circuit connections, shall be coated with varnish conforming to MIL-V-173, e
42、xcept that: 5 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-00-S-873C 38 7997974 0015085 4 W OO-S- 8 73C a. Components and elements inherently inert to fungi or in hermetically b. Current-carrying contact surfaces, such as relay contact points, sea
43、led enclosures need not be coated. shall not be coated. 3.6.5 Electromagnetic interference characteristics. - When specified (see 6.2) , the sweepers shall conform to the electromagnetic interference control requirements and test limits of SAE 5551, or MIL-STD-461 and tests of section 4, for class I
44、C equipment. 3.6.6 Warning light. When specified (see 6.2), a warning light conforming to MS51317, of the same voltage rating as the engine electrical system, shall be provided. When a cab is furnished, the light shall be mounted on the roof of the cab. When no cab is furnished, the light shall be m
45、ounted so as to be visible from all directions. The light assembly shall be mounted for easy removal. Color of the light shall be as specified (see 6.2). 3.6.7 Lifting and tiedown attachments. When specified (see 6.2) the sweepers shall be equipped with lifting and tiedown attachments. tiedown attac
46、hments shall conform to MIL-STD-209, type III. A nonferrous transportation plate shall be provided and mechanically attached to the equip- ment. Tiedown markings shall be identified by stenciling or other suitable marking to clearly indicate that the attachments are intended for tying down of the sw
47、eeper on a carrier when shipped (see 4.4.14). Lifting and 3.7 Maintainability. Sweepers shall be so designed and constructed that normal adjustments, repairs, and overhaul can be readily accomplished by means of general purpose tools, with a minimum removal of equipment components. Covers or plates
48、that rmst be removed for component adjustment or parts removal shall be equipped with subs tantial , quick-disconnect fasteners. Sweeper shall successfully complete the test specified in 4.4.13. 3.8 Capacities and operational characteristics. Sweepers shall conform to the requirements of table I. TA
49、BLE I. Dimens ions and capacities . ILength of main brush, not less than (inches) 48 I !Diameter of main brush, not less than (inches) 28 I !Diameter of side -brush, not less than (inches) 30 I Isweeping width (swath) style 1, not less than (inches) 68 I !Sweeping width, style 2, not less than (inches) 88 I IRated hopper capacity, not less than (cubic yard) 1.75 I I I 3.9 Performance. Sweepers shall be capable of operating in temperatures r
