US Army, CECOM Acquisition Center, ATTN: AMSEL-AC-CC-D-CU (KNC), Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5008

61 -- INDUSTRIAL STORAGE BATTERY CHARGER SOL DAAB07-97-R-G053 AMENDMENT 0002 DUE 032497 POC Point of Contact -- Katherine N. Conklin, Contract Specialist, (Phone) 908-532-1981. (Fax) 908-532-2319/6019. Contracting Officer -- Robert J. Reagan, 908-532-1981. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Office via e-mail, conklink@doim6.monmouth.army.mil. Amendment No. 0002. This amendment is a complete restatement of the DESCRIPTION OF MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS found on the combined Synopsis/Solicitation uploaded to the CBD Internet Web Site on 24 Feb 97 and printed in the paper copy of the CBD on 27 Feb 97 and the MINIMUM REQUIREMENT CHARACTERISTICS found on the Amendment 0001 uploaded to the CBD Internet Web Site on 4 Mar 97 and printed in the paper copy of the CBD on 6 March 97. This DESCRIPTION OF MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS supercedes the Synopsis/Solicitation and Amendment 001. All proposals shall acknowledge the Synopsis/Solicitation, Amendment 0001 and Amendment 0002. Response date for receipt of proposals is extended to 24 Mar 97. Any proposals received prior to this amendment will be held in this office unopened. DESCRIPTION OF MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: TYPE -- Industrial Storage, for nominal 36 volt batteries used on forklifts and pallet trucks; SIZE -- A Lead Acid 18 cells 720-850 Ah (1) Charger shall be Underwriters Laboratory (UL) listed "Industrial Battery Charger", "for indoor use only" per UL Standard for Safety, UL 1564. Corrosion protection requirements in accordance with paragraph 9 of UL 1564. Charger design shall provide a reverse polarity protection device to prevent damage in the event the charging circuit is connected with the polarity reversed. The polarity of the output leads shall be plainly indicated by the words "positive" and "negative", the signs "+" for positive and "-" for negative, OR color coding of red for positive and black for negative. UL Listing No. must be provided with proposal, or prior to award of contract. (2) Input Power: 220 volts AC +/- 10% -- 440 volts AC +/- 10%; 47-63 Hz; 3 Phase. (3) Output Power:36 volts DC +/- 5% at a minimum of 136 Amps. (4). Cables: Input Power Cable: not less than 9', 4 conducter, unterminated. Output Power Cable: not less than 8' terminated with a standard 36 volt DC connector. (5) Charger shall be capable of charging a battery of 36 volts DC 850 Ah in 8 hrs max, and shall automatically shut off charging current when battery is fully charged. (6) Commercial Warranty: A commercial warranty for at least one year shall be provided. Warranty wording shall be provided in the proposal and included with each unit. (7) MARKING: in lieu of manufacturers commercial product marking, the charger shall be marked in a six line format with text that is centered as follows: US Army; Communications-Electronics Command; CECOM; PP-2926F/U; Industrial Battery Charger; NSN 6130-XX-XXX-XXXX (provided after contract award). Charger shall also contain a nameplate which shall contain the following information: National Stock Number, Manufacturer and Model Number, Contract Number, and Serial Number. (8) Each charger shall be provided with an instruction manual (ref. UL 1236, par 46) which shall reflect the PP-2926F/U as model number in lieu of commercial model number. Except as stated herein, all other and terms and conditions of this synopsis/solicitation remain unchanged. (0073)

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