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ITB - Trailer Mounted Air Compressor 2003

  • YEAR CREATED: 2003
  • ENTITY TYPE: Authority: Transportation
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: BID - ITB, IFB, ITT, RFB
The document is a specification for a self-contained portable rotary air compressor. The document is prepared by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and is intended for use in the procurement process. The equipment described in the specification should be the latest improved model in current production and of high quality workmanship and material. Used, shopworn, demonstrator, prototype, remanufactured, reconditioned, or discontinued models are not acceptable. The document includes general clauses and conditions, specifying that the equipment should meet or exceed all safety, health, lighting, and noise regulations and standards. It also encourages manufacturers to comply with environmental standards and use recycled plastics and materials in their products. TxDOT encourages manufacturers to adopt ISO 9001-9003 standards and obtain certification. Measurements in both the English and metric systems are provided, with the English system measurements superseding the metric system measurements in case of conflict. The specification describes the scope of the compressor, including the required free air-delivery capacity of either 250-CFM or 365-CFM at 100 PSI. Examples of acceptable models are provided, but respondents are cautioned to read the specifications carefully as there may be special requirements not commonly offered by equipment manufacturers. The specification provides details about the design, regulation, lubrication, cooling, compressor speed, air cleaner, air receiver, service outlets, individually controllable air outlets, gauges, and controls necessary for monitoring and controlling the compressor. The document also includes information about labeling, safety relief valves, and automatic blowdown valves. Overall, the document provides detailed requirements for the procurement of a specific type of air compressor, ensuring that it meets safety, quality, and environmental standards.
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