09/05/2017
The Nixa Fire Protection District is accepting sealed bids
for a 1992 Spartan 75’ LTI ladder truck. The vehicle was purchased used by the
district in 2004, used for 13 years as a frontline apparatus, and has recently
become surplus property. It will be sold to the highest bidder, by
sealed bid. A minimum reserve does apply to this purchase and if the
reserve amount is not met the district reserves the right to refuse all bids.
Bids will be accepted until 4pm on Tuesday September 19, 2017. Vehicle is sold
as is, where is, with no warranty (implied or actual).
Some specifics on the
vehicle are as follows:
- 1992 Spartan Custom 4 door
cab
- Series 60 (6067-GU60)
Detroit Diesel with 450HP. Currently has 82,219 miles
- Allison HTB741 Automatic
Transmission
- AH-75 Series LTI Ladder
- 8KW Diesel generator
- 2000gpm Waterous Fire Pump
- 400 gallon water tank
- In-Service Date: Fall 2004
- Out-of-Service Date: 07/01/2017
- Vehicle has partial
halogen rotator/partial LED emergency warning light package, air horns,
and electric siren.
- Emergency equipment will be
left in place if purchased by an emergency services agency or individual
affiliated with such
- Emergency equipment will be
removed if purchased by the general public
- Vehicle has been stripped
of all vinyl markings, some stripes remain (photos attached)
- Last Pump Certification: August
2016
- Last Aerial Certification:
September 6, 2016
Known issues:
- Vehicle has had
significant electrical issues over the past few years, primarily regarding
the aerial ladder. All available circuits have been used on the collector
ring at the aerial swivel and not all options currently function on the ladder
tip.
- There is a hydraulic leak
in the rear outrigger system.
- Generator shut off switch
is currently inoperable
- Ground ladders, hose,
nozzles, loose equipment, etc. not included in sale
Interested parties may see the vehicle at The Fire District
Headquarters, 301 S. Nicholas Road
Please submit sealed bids to the address above marked: Surplus Vehicle 1033
For any further questions or to see the vehicle please
contact Assistant Chief Lloyd Walles at 417-725-4285 Monday through Friday
0800-1700.
