Tipper Truck

⁠⁠⁠Overview

Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council is seeking quotations for the supply of 1 x Tipper Truck, in accordance with the specifications set out below.

Scope

The scope includes supply of a tipper truck meeting the following specifications:

• 10m3 high tensile steel (Bisaloy) tipping body, painted white, with floor, fixed sides, front and tailgate at 5mm thick
• Tipping body to be ribless
• Fixed side height of approximately 1150mm high
• Dual swing tailgate with side swing opening to kerb side
• Air operated tailgate release with 4 locking lugs, and a manual lock handle on the RHS of the tipper with a safety lock ring
• Heavy duty spreader chains to control the tailgate under tipping conditions
• Rope rails running full length on both sides and the tailgate
• One shovel rack fitted to the headboard on the tipper
• Fold down ladder and access steps with 3 points of contact positioned on both sides of the tipper body to allow access without interference from the tarp
• Tipper safety prop capable of holding the body independent of hydraulics, able to be put in place by 1 person without that person going in between the truck chassis and tipper body
• Rear marker signs complying with Transport for NSW requirements
• Body constructed and fitted to distribute the load legally over each axle, with tray length and width to be specified by the respondent
• Retractable tarp system, electronically operated from inside the cabin, with remote to include a dock to store within the cabin if supplied, and the tarp system to be of good quality with replacement parts easily accessible from the supplier
• 25 tonne hydraulic hoist designed to give a 48 degree tipping angle when fully raised, fully protected from load material, with inspection holes at the front for the top pin, and greaseable from ground level
• Minimum 50mm rear pivot bar with 4 x 80mm mounting bushes on the body and 2 x 80mm bushes on the sub frame, all greaseable
• Hydraulic oil tank to be metal with capacity to suit operational requirements, fitted with a ball valve tap at the bottom to allow easy draining, anti burst valves on all hydraulic hoses, clear labelling, an oil level gauge, and a filler cap positioned opposite the tank feeder with a baffle to prevent overflow from the filler cap
• PTO to be directly mounted to the transmission
• Tipper hoist control for truck and trailer positioned to be easily accessible from the driving position and clearly labelled with operating instructions