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Wheel Loader
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The contract calls for the delivery of a heavy-duty wheel loader, either a CAT 972 XE or an equivalent model, designed for continuous quarry operations including loading articulated dump trucks and crushers. The machine must be a new, up-to-date production model with an operating weight exceeding 24,000 kg and a loading height over 3.30 meters, powered by a 6-cylinder, water-cooled diesel engine delivering over 250 kW (340 hp) that meets the latest EU emission standards and is equipped with a diesel particulate filter. The loader must include a high-capacity HD 4.0 cubic meter shovel with eight teeth specifically designed for rock quarrying and fixed mounting. The cabin must be fully enclosed, soundproofed, and pressurized with ROPS and FOPS certification meeting ISO 3471-2008 and ISO 3449-2005 Level II standards, featuring air conditioning, a DAB+ radio, heated exterior mirrors, a leather or cloth air-suspension seat with heating and ventilation, two-point seat belts, ergonomic access via ladder and handrails, joystick steering with an electric emergency steering system, and windshield cleaning platforms and wipers front and rear. The electrical system requires a 24-volt configuration with LED driving, work, and service lights, a rotating beacon, and complete lighting for public road compliance including license plate mounting and lighting. Additional required features include a continuously variable transmission, a travel speed over 30 km/h, a central lubrication system, reversible cooling fan, engine intake air pre-cleaning with turbine, hydraulic vibration damping, lockable fuel caps, a rear-view camera, collision warning and avoidance systems, jump start capability with cables, a rear warning system, external storage, wheel chocks, and tires sized 26.5 R 25 VJTxL3. The machine must be fully equipped with all standard manufacturer components and any integral parts necessary to function as a complete operational unit. The loader must be delivered fully assembled and functional at the factory, complying with all German StVO regulations and environmental standards applicable at the time of delivery. A minimum of three printed or CD versions of the operating instructions, workshop manual, and spare parts catalog must be provided in both German and English. Delivery is required to USAG Bavaria at Grafenwoehr, Germany, with the contractor responsible for arranging instruction and demonstration for operating personnel within four days of delivery, conducted by
General Info
Place of Performance
Grafenwoehr, DE-BY, 92655, DEUSet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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These specifications are to be understood as acceptable minimum standards for a wheel loader. If the currently published data or specifications of the manufacturer exceed these standards, the manufacturer's standards are considered minimum and must be provided. All integral parts not specifically mentioned in these specifications that are required to provide a complete unit of work must be supplied. In addition, the machine offered for quotation must include all standard equipment of the manufacturer. The wheel loader must be a new, up-to-date production model and must meet all environmental and other applicable standards at the time of delivery, as well as comply with the applicable German StVO regulations.
Delivery of a Heavy-Duty Wheel Loader suitable for continuous quarry operations (loading articulated dump trucks and crushers.
The manufacturer is irrelevant if the machine meets the performance specifications
Technical data
Operating weight over. 24000 kg
Loading height side walls over 3.30 m (BELL B 40 6x6).
Engine:
6-cylinder, diesel engine, water-cooled.
According to the latest emission standard: EU stage. Diesel particulate filter (DPF).
Engine power is over 250 kw (340 hp).
Cabin:
Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS).
Falling Object Protective Structure (FOPS). ROPS / FOPS comply with the requirements of ISO 3471-2008 and ISO 3449-2005 Leve II standards).
Soundproofed pressurized cabin with sliding windows left and right.
Sun visor front and rear.
Noise level according to EU Directive 2000/14/EC 2001 No. 1701.
Air conditioning. Radio (DAB+.)
Windshield cleaning platform
Windshield wipers and washer frond / rear.
Heated exterior mirrors.
Two-point seat belt.
Seat, leather / cloth, air suspension, heated / ventilated
Door opening from the ground.
Ergonomic cabin access with ladder and handrails.
Joystick steering.
Emergency steering system, electric
Electrical system
Starting and charging system24 V
LED driving lights and taillights, brake light system.
LED work light 4 x front, 4x rear).
Lighting of service points.
Rotating beacon.
General
CE mark.
Travel speeding over 30 km/h.
Continuously variable transmission. Recovery device.
Jump start device with connection cable!
Storage compartment (outside). Reversing warning system.
Central lubrication system.
Vehicle for approval on public roads. (License plate holder, license plate lighting, fenders, lighting).
Hydraulic vibration damping.
Engine intake air pre-cleaning.
Turbine, air pre-cleaning.
Cool, high dirt accumulation.
Cooling fan, reversible.
Camera with rear area monitoring.
Collision warning system. Collision avoidance system.
Lockable fuel caps.
Tires 26.5 R 25 VJTxL3. VSDL x L5 Wheel chocks.
Shovel HD 4.0 m3 3.201 mm with 8 teeth rock quarrying, fixed mounting! Spare keys.
OEM Integrated Payload and Weighing System with in-cab digital display.
General operating permit.
Additional warranty for 36 months / 2500 operating hours. –Including the Required Customer
Service within the warranty including Material and other costs according to the manufacturer's specifications during the warranty period.
Documentation for wheel loaders.
3 times operating instructions and workshop manual printed in German and English or CD.
3 times spare parts catalog German and English. printed or CD.
Delivery / Instruction
The device must be delivered fully assembled and functional at the factory, including all necessary attachments.
Instruction and demonstration for the operating personnel within 4 days of delivery by qualified personnel of the manufacturer and after scheduling.
Duration of the briefing and demonstration approx. 6 hours in German
Delivery address:
USAG Bavaria
DPW Building& Grounds Branch
Training Area Maintenance
Grafenwoehr Geb. 330
92655 Grafenwoehr
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