Specifications include, but are not limited to: Hot Springs Fire Department Aerial Apparatus: Truck 5 2023 Pierce Job Number: 36825 Arrow XT 107' Ascendent Aerial Ladder Maximum Height: 107 feet Maximum Reach: 100 feet Truck 10 2001 Smeal Model Number: S-100R3PL28 Serial Number: 105220 Elevating Platform Maximum Height: 100 feet Maximum Reach: 94.5 feet Truck 15 1996 LTI Model Number: QS-100 Serial Number: 9507893 Aerial Ladder Max Height: 100 feet Max Reach: 94.5 feet Aerial Testing Specifications: Aerial Testing must be performed at the Hot Springs Fire Department Training Grounds (517 Vernel Street) or other suitable location within the City of Hot Springs as agreed on by all parties. Aerial Testing must follow specifications in NFPA 1911 (Standard for Inspecting, Maintenance, Testing and Retirement of In-Service Emergency Vehicles) Chapter 22 (Performance Testing of Aerial Devices). All test procedures shall be consistent with ASTME 1319 (Standard Terminology for Nondestructive Testing). Third party companies shall be accredited to the requirements in ISO/IEC 17020. Aerial testing must be conducted by an ASNE (American Society for Nondestructive Testing) Level II NDT (Nondestructive Technician) in the test method used, as specified in ASNT CP-189 (Standard for Qualification and Certification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel). Upon completion of Aerial Testing, all results shall be submitted to the Hot Springs Fire Department in paper and electronic format. Hot Springs Fire Department Ground Ladders: Duo-Safety Alco-Lite Little Giant Approximately 900ft of ground ladders Years range from 1991 to 2014 Ground Ladder Testing Specifications: Ground Ladder Testing must be performed at the Hot Springs Fire Department Training Grounds (517 Vernel Street) or other suitable location within the City of Hot Springs as agreed on by all parties. Ground Ladder Testing must follow specifications in NFPA 1932 (Standard on Use, Maintenance, and Service Testing of In-Service Fire Department Ground Ladders) Chapter 7 (Service Testing of Ground Ladders). DO NOT USE Ground Ladder Testing following specification in NFPA 1931 (Standard for Manufacturers Design of Fire Department Ground Ladders) as they will damage the ladder. All inspections outlined in NFPA 1932 Chapter 6 must be performed prior to the performance of any testing to minimize the possibility of sudden ladder failure due to visual defects or unacceptable conditions. Upon completion of Ground Ladder Testing, all results will be submitted to the Hot Springs Fire Department in paper and electronic format.
