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EXHIBIT 5 —TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ROLL CARTS Following are minimum requirements for the Roll Carts as required within the scope of this Agreement. Construction and Design • • • • Must meet ANSI Standards Z245.30 and AZ245.60 "Type B/G" containers, all rules, regulation, and laws pertaining to this product. Roll Carts must be produced by a major manufacturer. Roll Carts must be universal and compatible with and capable of withstanding all U.S. industry -standard semi -automated and fully -automated collection systems. The upper lift point shall be permanently molded into the Roll Cart and the lower must be a 1" diameter galvanized free floating metal bar or composite equivalent, securely attached to prevent failure or loss. Molded bars are unacceptable. • Roll Carts must be designed to prevent the Roll Cart from falling into the truck hopper when lifted and turned upside down using a semi -automated collection system. • Interior and exterior of Roll Cart body must be smooth and uniform in appearance, and must be free of pockets, recesses, or significant intrusions that could trap debris. • The Roll Cart must be manufactured with a narrow width design to fit through a 30" door opening. • The Roll Cart must be manufactured with a foot operated tilt feature designed into the axle area to facilitate easy tipping. Size (Capacity) • Three different sized Roll Carts are required: o Large = 94-96 gallon o Medium = 64-66 gallon o Small = 32-35 gallon Materials • Must be rotationally or injection molded using medium to high density 100% recyclable polyethylene. • Minimum resin weight of unassembled Roll Cart, including cart body and lid, must be: o 30 pounds or greater for large Roll Cart o 22 pounds or greater for medium Roll Cart o 15 pounds or greater for small Roll Cart • Resin used in the manufacturing process must contain a minimum of 25% post- consumer recycled material. • All plastic parts must be stabilized against ultraviolet light deterioration with an UV stabilizer additive with no less than two fifths of one percent (.4%) by weight. Body • The body of the Roll Cart must be one piece. • The Roll Cart wall and bottom thickness must be a minimum of .150 inches for injected molded carts. For carts manufactured through a rotational molding process, wall thickness must have a minimum nominal wall thickness of .172" throughout the cart. • The body of the Roll Cart must be designed with a drag rail on the container bottom and reinforced in the area that contacts the ground with a molded -in bottom wear strip. • The top of the body must be molded with a reinforced rim to add structural strength and stability to the container and to provide a flat surface for lid closure. This reinforced rim must have a raised inner perimeter. The rim of the Roll Cart must not be designed to have an inward radius to obstruct free flow emptying the material out of the container. lid • Lids must be of a configuration that they will not warp, bend, slump, or distort to such an extent that it no longer fits the body property or becomes otherwise unserviceable. Page 39 225