'''Canadian government publishes bid request for "Programmable Hydraulic Guillotines" needed "in support of Canada's response to COVID-19"
By healthranger // 2020-11-15'''
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The bid document lists technical requirements for the guillotines, under a heading called "Guillotines Mandatory Requirements:"
The Guillotine’s cutting and clamping systems must be fully hydraulic;
The Guillotine’s automatic blade and clamp must return from every position to its original starting position;
The Guillotine’s blade depth adjustment(s) must be achievable from outside of the Guillotine;
The Guillotine’s measurement readout must be in imperial measurement;
The Guillotine’s blade changing tool, wrenches/screwdrivers and cutting block must be provided for each Guillotine;
The document also calls for a "1 year parts and labour warranty" to make sure the guillotine continues running smoothly so that the chopping isn't interrupted.
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