Specifications include, but are not limited to: The unit shall be designed so the following can be achieved as a one-person operation.(a)Plane the ice(b)Pick up and store snow(c)Wash and squeegee ice(d)Distribute water for freezing a sheet of ice(e)Dump snow from storage tank to front(f)Sweep and clean close to boardsCHASSIS: All welded steel tubing chassis; EPA & CARB certified four wheel drive. Frame designed by the manufacturer to provide proper support for the loads required.Shall be four (4) wheel drive type and will be equal to or better than; Capacity shall be minimum: front 4300 lbs. & rear 6400 lbs.HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: Hydraulic oil tank capacity shall be 25 USG. Oil filterwith change indicator installed.Pumps will be direct driven thereby eliminating belts to ensure maximum power transfer and reduce maintenance.A double hydraulic pump with two distinct hydraulic systems, one to power the vertical conveyor, the other to power the horizontal conveyor.Hydraulically driven accessory equipment shall not be affected by vehicle speed and a directly driven pump for each auger must be provided.Shall include hydraulic oil cooler to provide a strong current of heat-abating energy.AXLES:Dana Spicer Axles or equivalent. Axles application must be certified and warranted by the manufacturer to properly support the maximum loads. STEERING: Shall be front wheel power steering. Control of steering is to be done by automotive type steering wheel.
