Aircraft Tire Bead Breaker
This opportunity is a small business set-aside for the Air Force at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, requiring a turn-key Aircraft Tire Bead Breaker for KC-135 landing gear wheel assemblies. The system must safely break tires without damaging wheels, accommodate specific dimensions (e.g., wheel diameters up to 34 inches), and deliver a minimum breaking force of 60,000 lbs. Key features include a one-touch spade adjustment system, a hydraulic lift, remote control operation, and safety stops, with the unit footprint not exceeding 110 x 74 x 53 inches. The contractor must provide delivery, facility hook-up, on-site training, and documentation. The applicable NAICS code is 336413, and the pricing arrangement is Firm Fixed Price.