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Indian River County Solid Waste Disposal District <br />Solid Waste and Recyclables Franchise Agreement <br />EXHIBIT 5 — TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ROLL CARTS <br />Following are minimum requirements for the Roll Carts as required within the scope of this Agreement. Franchisee <br />must provide a prototype of each of the standard -sized Roll Carts (94-96 gallons for Solid Waste and Yard Waste <br />Carts and 64-66 gallons for Recycling Cart) that meet the following technical specifications to the Contract Manager <br />for approval prior to ordering the Roll Carts. SWDD reserves the right to waive the requirement for a prototype. <br />Construction and <br />• Must meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Standards Z245.30 and <br />Design <br />AZ245.60 "Type B/G" containers, all rules, regulations, and laws pertaining to this <br />product. <br />• Roll Carts must be produced by a major manufacturer approved by the Contract <br />Manager. <br />• The upper lift point shall be permanently molded into the Roll Cart and the lower must <br />be a 1" diameter galvanized free floating metal bar or composite equivalent, securely <br />attached to prevent failure or loss. Molded bars are unacceptable. <br />• The Roll Cart must be manufactured with a narrow width design to fit through a 30" <br />door opening. <br />Size (Capacity) <br />Three different sized Roll Carts are required with the following capacities: <br />o Large = 94-96 gallon <br />o Medium = 64-66 gallon <br />o Small = 32-35 gallon <br />Materials <br />• Must be rotationally or injection molded using medium to high density 100% recyclable <br />polyethylene. <br />• Minimum resin weight of unassembled Roll Cart, including cart body and lid, must be: <br />o 30 pounds or greater for large Roll Cart <br />o 22 pounds or greater for medium Roll Cart <br />0 15 pounds or greater for small Roll Cart <br />• Resin used in the manufacturing process must contain a minimum of 25% post- <br />consumer recycled material. <br />• All plastic parts must be stabilized against ultraviolet light deterioration with a UV <br />stabilizer additive. <br />Body <br />0 The body of the Roll Cart must be one piece. <br />• The Roll Cart wall and bottom thickness must be a minimum of 0.150 inches. <br />• The body of the Roll Cart must be designed with a drag rail on the container bottom <br />and reinforced in the area that contacts the ground with a molded -in bottom wear <br />strip. <br />• The top of the body must be molded with a reinforced rim to add structural strength <br />and stability to the container and to provide a flat surface for lid closure. This <br />reinforced rim must have a raised inner perimeter. The rim of the Roll Cart must not <br />be designed to have an inward radius to obstruct free flow emptying of the material <br />out of the container. <br />Lid <br />• Lids must be of a configuration that will not warp, bend, slump, or distort to such an <br />extent that it no longer fits the body properly or becomes otherwise unserviceable. <br />• The lid must be one-piece construction and securely attached to the rear of the <br />wheeled section of the Roll Cart using a rustproof, weather -resistant fastener system. <br />53 <br />