Specifications include, but are not limited to: Contractors shall provide any components, hardware, or part necessary for proper assembly, installation, and operation even though that item(s) is not specifically described in the bid specifications. This includes all fittings, couplers, brackets, adapters, etc. Bidders shall include the cost of such components, hardware, and parts in the bid price. Application: Mainly used for spreading a mixture of sand and salt for winter ice control and general sand and gravel hauling application. Subject to varying terrain and weather conditions throughout the State of Alaska to - 50 ℉ Highway Application: Must be capable of carrying a minimum of 3,000 pounds per cubic yard struck capacity, at minimum 55 MPH.; 20 cubic yards, struck, minimum. Side boards used to obtain the minimum capacity are not acceptable. Overall length, not to exceed 40 feet (length does not include push block). Overall width, not to exceed 8.5 feet (102 inches). Overall height, not to exceed ten (10) feet. A fifth wheel plate height of 48 to 52 inches is required. King pin plate shall be oscillating type. Swing clearance shall be a minimum of 84 inches Gate clearance to ground, empty, gates closed, minimum 13 inches.