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This requirement is being acquired as a brand-name-or-equal procurement. Equal products meeting all stated salient characteristics will be considered. The instrument shall be capable of delivering a minimum volume of 250ml and a maximum volume of at least 1000ml. The instrument shall have a dispensing accuracy of ±5mL or less. The instrument shall be equipped with in-line heating that is capable of heating dissolution media to at least 45°C. The instrument shall have a temperature accuracy of ±2°C or better. The instrument shall be capable of degassing media up to a maximum of 3.0ppm. The instrument shall be compatible with media containing up to a maximum of 2% surfactants. The instrument shall have an onboard controller and user interface to select stored programs and set parameters for manual use. The instrument shall be capable of storing programmed methods and running in automatic or manual mode when preparing dissolution media. The instrument shall be capable of storing dispensing reports that include the volume and temperature dispensed. The instrument shall be portable with a cart or other mechanism, included, to allow the instrument to be moved to each dissolution instrument for use. The instrument shall be equipped with a dispensing nozzle that allows for dissolution vessels to be filled in place, while on the dissolution apparatus. Electrical requirement must be compatible with a standard US outlet, 115V, 50 or 60 Hz. Safety Requirements The Contractor shall ensure all equipment complies with applicable laboratory safety standards and manufacturer safety requirements. All installation activities shall be performed in accordance with applicable safety regulations to prevent hazards to personnel and facilities . Trade and Service Specifications The instrument must be a newly manufactured unit, not used and refurbished or previously used for demonstration. FOB Point destination to include inside delivery and clean-up of area after installation. The entire system must be warranted for parts and labor for a minimum of 12 calendar months from the date of formal government acceptance. The vendor must also be capable of servicing the instrument through the covered warranty period. The system must include, at a minimum: coverage on all non-consumable items and parts supplied including base instrument, factory-certified replacement parts, engineer labor and travel costs. Any equipment repair and maintenance work shall be performed by an OEM-trained engineer. This factory-trained engineer shall have (verified by the OEM) the following: 1) access to OEM factory telephone support; 2) access to the most current OEM factory training for both hardware and software components; and 3) access to all current OEM factory parts, not build-to-order parts. The OEM-trained service engineer shall not use salvaged parts from other instruments for performing maintenance and repairs. All parts used in PM and repairs must be guaranteed, …
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