MODIFICATION
66 -- Explosive Proof Conditioning Chamber
- Notice Date
- 7/25/2002
- Notice Type
- Modification
- Contracting Office
- US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- DAAE30-02-Q-0857
- Response Due
- 7/31/2002
- Point of Contact
- Kathy Hansen, Contract Specialist, 973-424-6093
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Kathy Hansen
(khansen@pica.army.mil)
- Description
- The deadline for submission of proposals is being extended to August 7, 2002, 1600 hours. Following is additional information being provided in answer to questions raised by vendors. Delivery of the three conditioning chambers can be made 16 weeks after receipt of signed order. Chamber will be used to condition energetic materials such as propellants, explosives and energetic raw materials. The fluid pump, fluid heater, and fluid expansion tank are used for the pumping and heating of fluid such as oil (Paratherm Oil). Chamber will be connected to a 4-inch diameter exhaust air duct. Purge system will be used to air purge and retard any buildup of vapors from occurring within the workspace. Purging is also necessary as a safety feature for purging the enclosed machinery compartment to establish a non-hazardous environment within the machinery compartment. ?X? purging is defined in the National Electrical Code. A compressor supplies the air. Power requirement is 208 volt, 1 phase, 60 cycle, 60 amps. Safety features: Class 1, Group D, and Class II, Groups E, F, and G, interior and exterior. Energetic materials endotherm is in the range of 103 degrees C to 196. Energetic materials exotherm is in the range of 202 degrees C to 239 degrees C. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR REQUIREMENTS MUST MEET Class 1, Group D, and Class II, Groups E, F and G.
- Web Link
-
US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network
(http://procnet.pica.army.mil/cbd/RFP/02Q0857/02Q08572.htm)
- Record
- SN00125496-W 20020727/020725232720 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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