KKK-A-1822 E
NOTE:
TYPE II VEHICLES MAY BE ORDERED WITH SOME ALS FEATURES
DEPENDING ON MANUFACTURER.
d.
Special performance requirements and/or other chassis that may be needed for special
use applications such as carrying additional rescue/extrication equipment or heavily
equipped patient/neonatal transport ambulances (see 3.4.1).
e.
Fuel range. OEM manufacturers maximum fuel tanks shall be standard. Specify if
reduced fuel capacity required (see 3.4.9 & 3.6.4.4).
f.
Length. Standard maximum length is 671 cm (22 ft.). Specify if additional length is
required for specific applications (see 3.4.11.1).
g.
Width. For modular units, wide bodies on wide track axles are standard. Specify if
a narrower body on a dual or single rear wheel chassis is required (see 3.4.11.2).
h.
Height. 279 cm (110") is the maximum standard height. Specify if other heights are
required, e.g. for air transportability (see 3.4.11.3).
i.
Payload. Purchaser may specify additional payload if available from manufacturer
for a specific model or a medium-duty chassis when available (see 3.5.2).
j.
Engine power unit (diesel is standard). Only if absolutely necessary should a gasoline
engine be specified (see 3.6.3 to 3.6.3.4).
k.
Air pollution controls. Cite where ambulance will operate, State and county, and/or
if for export, name country (see 3.6.4.3 and 3.22.2).
l.
Drive train and transmission. Automatic transmission is standard for all models.
Specify if a manual transmission or other drive train options are required, other than
that specified. Check manufacturer's data (see 3.6.5 through 3.6.5.9).
m.
Wheels/Axles. Wide, dual rear wheel axles are standard equipment on all Type I and
III units (3.6.5.6). Specify if a narrow dual, or a single rear wheel axle is specifically
desired. NOTE: Ambulance body widths are established in 3.4.11.2. Specify if
narrow, modular type bodies with single or dual rear wheels is required.
n.
Tires. "All Season" steel belted radials are standard for all models. Chassis
manufacturer's O.E. mud and snow, or all purpose type tires may be desirable and
specified on 4x4 vehicles (see 3.6.8 to 3.6.12).
o.
Spare. Purchaser may state specific location of spare/wheel, when furnished, or
delete requirement for spare tire. NOTE: Purchaser should consult with ambulance
manufacturer since moving spare can affect weight distribution of the vehicle (see
3.6.10).
p.
Intermittent wipers. Specify if required. See 3.7.4.
q.
Electrical generating system. Suppliers are required to provide adequate generating
capacity in ambulances as manufactured; if reserve generating capacity is desired for
owner installed electrical devices beyond that already provided, specify minimum,
additional, generating capacity required (see 3.7.6).
r.
Battery location. Specify other locations (see 3.7.7).
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