Specifications include, but are not limited to: yes____ no____ Four cylinder, series (twin) turbocharged, isolation mounted diesel engine and shall be designed and built by the manufacturer yes____ no____ Engine shall be certified to EPA Final Tier 4/EU Stage IV yes____ no____ Engine shall have a individually replaceable, wet-sleeve cylinder liner design to dissipate heat for reduced ring wear and oil breakdown. yes____ no____ Engine displacement shall be no less than 4.5 liters (276 cu. in.) yes____ no____ Engine rated net peak power (ISO9249) shall be no less than 148 hp (110 kW) @ 2,244 rpm yes____ no____ Engine shall develop at least a 20% torque rise and should have at least 420 lb-ft (570 Nm) net torque at 1400 rpm yes____ no____ Daily check points shall be accessible from the right side of the engine and shall be done from ground level yes____ no____ Engine shall have a serpentine belt with automatic belt tensioner reducing required maintenance yes____ no____ Engine fan shall have a fan guard yes____ no____ Under-hood engine air cleaner shall be dry type, dual element with evacuator valve, restriction sensor and in-cab restriction warning light yes____ no____ The backhoe shall have a one-piece tilt hood for easy engine access without having to remove engine side shields yes____ no____ The backhoe shall have an under hood after treatment with curved-end exhaust stack yes____ no____ Engine shall have no more than 10-micron rated primary fuel filter with water separator yes____ no____ Engine coolant shall be rated to -40 degrees F (-40 C) yes____ no____ The backhoe shall be equipped with an oil-to-water engine oil cooler yes____ no____ Unit shall have a coolant recovery tank provided yes____ no____ Unit shall have an electronically-controlled, variable rate suction-type fan with guard for reduced Hp draw, reduced fuel consumption and quieter operation yes____ no____ Foldout, hinged cooling system will allow for efficient clean out. yes____ no____ Fluid levels should be easily checked by sight gauges, dipsticks or overflow tank yes____ no____ The transmission shall be hydraulically actuated powershift with torque converter; four forward, three reverse speeds yes____ no____ The mechanical-front wheel-drive (MFWD) axle has a limited-slip differential for improved traction yes____ no____ The front axle is sealed to protect against contamination
