Reflectorized Yellow & White Pavement Marking Paint Paint shall meet all NYSDOT specifications as set forth in Specification Reference: SPEC-359, dated December 4, 1989. Paint shall be specifically designed for use as a traffic marking paint, latex solvent base, quick drying, or VOC for Westchester County, NY. Applied at 15 mils, 300, if per gallons, per 4-inch strip, drying time ten minutes or less. Glass spheres should be applied at a rate of eight pounds per gallon. All paint materials shall meet VOC requirements for New York State Application. Air temperature shall be 50 degrees and rising. GENERAL Paint shall be applied with atomizing spray-type machine. Applied marking shall have a cleancut edge, true and smooth alignment and a uniform thickness of 15 mils, plus or minus, 1 mil. Any obvious detours from a smooth flow of the lines during application as determined by the Town of Lewisboro, or its representative, shall be removed and repainted by the contractor at his own expense. Glass spheres shall be applied uniformly over and into the wet paint film at a rate of six pounds per gallon of paint. Bid price shall include the cost of all labor, materials, and equipment required to PERFORM the work to the approval of the Town of Lewisboro. Paint shall be applied by a truck-mounted spray machine; no walk-type machine shall be acceptable for long line work. Paint shall be applied at the specified rate of application. Truck cab must accommodate two persons, so as to allow driver of mobile paint truck, plus Town of Lewisboro employee to sit in cab of truck to direct driver as to the application of paint onto Town of Lewisboro roads, if needed. EQUIPMENT Shall paint a straight and true line. Shall be able to paint a minimum of 20 miles per day of double center lane line. Shall be able to apply all road patterns. Driver of mobile paint truck shall have a minimum of three years experience. The operator shall have a minimum of two years experience. INSURANCE A copy of the contractor’s liability insurance policy is required to be submitted with the bid forms. Minimum amounts and limits as per contractor’s liability insurance to be attached to bid proposal.
