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61 -- BATTERIES SOL 1PI-R-1169-98 DUE 101198 POC Lisabeth L. Day, Contract Specialist (202) 305-7304 or FAX (202) 305-7363 WEB: Electronics, www.unicor.gov/procurement. E-MAIL: Modification to pre-solicitation notice, LDay@central.unicor.gov. UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries is amending combined cbd synopsis/solicitation dated 9/4/98 for solicitation number 1PI-R-1169-98, as follows: add line items 0008-Battery, UNICOR P/N BTT0024 per C,1120048, 24V Ref. Raymond model 20R40TN; line item 0009-Battery, UNICOR P/N BTT0038 per C,8624139-5 Ref. ACE50K (SHORE); line item 0010-Battery, UNICOR P/N BTT0066 per C,2-72400-2 Ref. Elwell-Parker model (Model Truck FEX60T4SS); line item 0011-Battery, UNICOR P/N BTT0048 per C,159111145 Ref. Yale Model ERCO25AB. All "Shipboard" batteries must be "high Impact" designated. Add MIL-S-901 Shock Test, High Impact; shipboard machinery, equipment, and systems, requirements for. Batteries must have Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Characteristic. When required. Batteries and battery leads shall be shielded as necessary to meet EMI characteristics required of trucks on which batteries are mounted while trucks are in operation. Tests for this requirement shall be in accordance with 4.4.11 (deviations from W-B-133D, Dated 26 July 1985 for battery, storage Lead-Acid, Industrial Portable Service) Previous successful test may be deemed to be evident of compliance with requirements. General purpose (shorebased) truck with battery shall be suppressed in accordance with SAE 551c. Shipboard trucks shall be suppressed in accordance with class C1, Group 2, Part 8 of MIL-STD-461. EMI test shall precede test of 4.4.12. When ordering batteries it must be ensured that the batteries are in accordance with W-8-133 and MS 15367 for type E or EE batteries or MS 16974 for type EX batteries. Reference Federal specification W-B-133D dtd 26 July 1985, Military Standard MS 15367 dtd 30 August 1985, and Military Standard MS 16974 dtd 18 July 1986. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.211-2, Availability of Specifications Listed In the DOD Index of Specs and Standards (DODISS) (JUN 97). Closing date shall be extended through Friday, October 9, 1998 at 1:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time. Note 9. Posted 09/22/98 (W-SN252634). (0265)

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