Specifications include, but are not limited to: AERIAL LIFT AND SERVICE BODY, Qty: 1; Construction/Configuration: • Body to be constructed of galvanized (or “Galvanneal”) sheet steel and primed with iron oxide or zinc chromate primer. • Compartment layout to be like Readings AB style. • Exterior and interior of compartments shall be painted to match cab. All coatings shall be lead free. • Compartment depth shall be minimum 20” with adjustable shelves with dividers. • Plated chain or cable supports required on all horizontal doors. • All compartment door hinges’ “working” parts shall be stainless steel. Hinge brackets with bushing inserts or piano are acceptable. A wind door holder shall be installed on all vertical doors, plated chain with spring or gas strut is acceptable. • All compartment doors shall be equipped with keyed alike locks, adjustable striker plates and 2-stage safety catches. • Adhesive mounted automotive type rubber seals shall be used on all doors. • Body shall be equipped with a drop in wood tailboard. • An ICC diamond plate tailpiece shall extend 30” and be equipped with ½” draw plate with “D” hooks, a 2” receiver tube and painted to match the cab. • Two non-skid steps shall be built into the right side of the trucks rear tailpiece equally spaced with handrails to provide three points of contact when accessing the deck from the ground. A flexible step shall be provided underneath the steps in the event it comes into contact with the ground to enable it to move without damage and allow for easier access to the steps. • All taillights recessed and reflectors as required by state and federal laws shall be installed on the tailpiece.
