IFB 26-024 RM - Tandem Axle Truck Mounted Striping Machine

It is the intent and purpose of this specification to describe a tandem axle truck-mounted self-contained pumper application-striping machine. Materials used shall be at least minimum standard as specified and of a quality used commercially, conforming to current engineering and manufacturing practices.  All components of the unit shall be of proper design to safely withstand maximum stresses imposed under normal use.  Any attachments, accessories, tools or other components normally furnished as standard equipment and necessary to the safe and efficient operation of the unit shall be furnished.  The machine shall apply reflectorized lines utilizing a high-build or standard water base (latex) or low VOC traffic paint and glass beads.  The equipment must be capable of applying this material at ambient temperatures of 50 degrees Fahrenheit on clean, dry pavement.  The machine shall be capable of applying three (3) lines in two colors of this material, in either a solid or skip pattern, or combination of these patterns.

The machine shall operate in a range of 5-12 M.P.H.  All truck parts and materials shall conform to the truck manufacturers’ recommendations and the applicable Federal S.A.E. Standards. The total height of the machine shall not exceed 12 ft. - 0 inches, with the message board in the lowered position and 13 ft. – 0 inches, with the message board in the raised position.