Each Roll Out carts shall consist of a body, lid, wheels, axle, and necessary accessories. The plastic resin material and the finished container must meet the minimum specifications herein. 1.1. Each cart body shall be manufactured by Injection molding process only. 1.2. PLASTIC MATERIAL: Base plastic resin shall be first quality high density linear polyethylene supplied by a national petrochemical producer. Bidder shall submit technical data sheet(s) from the resin producer, which verify that the resin to be used in container body will meet the following minimum property levels: ESCR - > 1000hrs Elongation - > 1000% Density - 0.937-0.940 1.3. RESIN ADDITIVES: The plastic resin shall be enhanced with color pigment and ultraviolet inhibitor, which is also formulated to prevent color fading and ultraviolet damage for ten (10) years. All additives shall be uniformly distributed throughout the finished container. To ensure through distribution of these additives, the resin and additives must be mixed in a molten state using a hot-melt compounding process. NOTE: Bidders shall submit a statement certifying that all of the plastic resin and additives will be hot-melt blended. 1.4. POST CONSUMER RECYCLED CONTENT (PCRC): Each Roll Out Cart shall be manufactured to include a minimum of 20% postconsumer recycled content material compatible with the primary base resin as specified in 1.2. The postconsumer recycled material shall be uniformly distributed throughout the finished Roll Out Cart without blemish, irregularity, or compromise to appearance. All Roll Out Carts manufactured with postconsumer recycled material shall retain without exception all warranty provisions provided by the manufacture for Roll Out Carts made of 100% virgin materials.
