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3.4.17 Heater and defroster. The vehicle shall be provided with a hot water heater with fresh
air intakes and discharge outlets to the floor and to windshield defroster louvers. The heater
shall be complete with blower and mounted controls convenient to the driver.
3.4.18 Controls and operating mechanisms. All controls and operating mechanisms shall be
located for left hand drive. The controls shall be complete and conveniently operable by the
driver. Lever controls shall be designed and located to permit easy entrance and exit of operator
to and from the driver's compartment. Instruments and controls shall be identified as to their
function and installed in a manner to facilitate removal and servicing. All instruments shall be
visible to the driver when seated in the driving position.
3.4.19 Accessories and equipment. Chassis equipment shall be complete with all accessories
furnished as standard equipment by the manufacturer. The following minimum equipment shall
be furnished:
(a)
Key-operated ignition switch
(b)
Ammeter, charging indicator or voltmeter
(c)
Fuel gage
*
(d)
Oil pressure gage or red indicator warning light
(e)
Engine coolant temperature gage or high coolant temperature or low coolant level red
indicator warning light
*
(f)
High coolant temperature or low coolant level alarm buzzer
(g)
Speedometer with recording odometer
(h)
Ash receptacle
(i)
Dual sunvisors
(j)
Front door mounted armrest on driver's side
(k)
Driver's compartment ventilator other than window
*
(l)
Tachometer (diesel engine driven vehicle only).
* 3.4.20 Rearview mirrors. Outside rearview mirrors shall be mounted on each side of the
cab. The mirrors shall be of the combination type having flat and convex areas enclosed in a
common housing. The flat portion shall have not less than 50 square inches of reflective area.
The convex portion shall have not less than 20 square inches of reflective area. The mirrors
shall have not less than two supports.
3.4.21 Horn. The manufacturer's standard electric horn shall be furnished. When specified
(see 6.2), in addition, an air operated horn shall be furnished.
3.4.22 Engine hour meter. When specified (see 6.2), an engine hour meter having a
totalizing mechanism of not less than 9,999 hours shall be furnished for the chassis engine to
register accurately the number of hours of operating time. The meter shall be of rugged
construction to ensure continuous trouble-free performance under severe operating conditions.
The engine hour meter shall be mounted on the cab instrument panel, or in the engine
compartment in a readable location.
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