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Urban Mobile Library Specifications

The Urban Mobile Library is an Iveco Ford Super Cargo vehicle, complete with an Eminox CRRT system, which minimises pollution.

It has a lower suspension and a lift allowing easier access for users with mobility difficulties. The current vehicle entered service in November 1999.

  • Length - 10 metres (33 feet)
  • Height - 3.5 metres (11 feet 6 inches)
  • Width - 2.5 metres (8 feet 2.5 inches) excluding wing mirrors
  • Fuel - Low sulphur diesel
  • Heating - 2 Eberspacher 24v clean diesel D5LC
  • Lift - Ratcliffe 300/3 Step Lift

Automated Library Service Galaxy 2000 from DS Ltd

We can operate Galaxy on-line and offer Internet at selected sites by connecting to ISDN 2 points located in secure cabinets at kerb side.

Computers & ICT

The vehicle is equipped with

3 public access Pentium 4 PCs with

  • 512 MB Ram
  • 40 GB hard drive
  • 15" TFT flat screen monitors

plus 2 Pentium II 400 PCs with

  • 128 MB Ram
  • 8 GB Hard Drive says
  • as well as USB ports

We also have a Lexmark Optra E310 Printer

and an HP Scanjet ADF A4 Flatbed Scanner.