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f � <br /> City of Decatur specifications Woody's Municipal Supply (Madvac) <br /> 4. The sweeper shall use standard 30 to 55 4. Purchase bags from manufacturer at cost <br /> gallon plastic trash bags for disposal of of$1 each. This could become very <br /> debris which is collected in the debris expensive. <br /> compartment (pulverized volume). <br /> 5. The water reservoir shall have a minimum 5. 11.25 gallon capacity. Requires stopping <br /> capacity of 14 gallons. more frequently to fill reservoir, thus, <br /> productivity is reduced. <br /> The second low bid of Tennant Sales and Service does not meet City of Decatur specifications in <br /> the following areas: <br /> City of Decatur specifications Tennant(Litterhawk) <br /> 1. In order to provide the utmost safety 1. Uses a different system which does not <br /> for the operator and the public, the pulverize items. If broken glass is picked <br /> debris shall pass through an impeller up it could cut the operator when liter <br /> system so that dangerous materials bag is dumped. Also,puliverized debris <br /> such as glass and hypodermic needles, is more compacted in the bag, so it will <br /> etc. can be pulverized to remove any be emptied less often which increases <br /> sharp edges. productivity. <br /> 2. The sweeper shall have a collection 2. 30 gallon capacity. Requires operator to <br /> system of up to 75 gallon capacity stop more often to empty debris bag. <br /> (loose volume). <br /> 3. Water pump should have a variable 3. No variable speed control. If water can't <br /> speed control for precise water control. be metered, operator could run out of <br /> water too soon causing loss of <br /> production. <br /> 4. The water reservoir shall have a 4. 12 gallons. <br /> minimum capacity of 14 gallons. <br /> 5. The sweeper shall be equipped with 5. One rear view mirror. Decreases vision <br /> a minimum of two (2) rear view minors to the rear of the unit. <br /> for wide angle rear vision. <br /> 6. The sweeper shall be equipped with a 6. One strobe light. Not as visible to others <br /> minimum of two (2) strobe lights, two in the proximity of the sweeper. <br /> (2) automotive type drive lights and two <br /> (2)rear tail lights. <br />