Allmand NL GR-Series Liquid-Cooled 3kW Ops Le manuel du propriétaire

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Le manuel du propriétaire
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Part No.: 118656
Revision: D
Operator Manual
NIGHT-LITE™ GR-Series Liquid-Cooled 3kW
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Manuel d'utilisation
3 kW refroidie par liquide NIGHT-LITE™ série GR
Manual del operario
Serie NIGHT-LITE™ GR enfriada por líquido de 3 kW
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Breathing diesel engine exhaust exposes you
to chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
Always start and operate the engine in a well-
ventilated area.
If in an enclosed area, vent the exhaust to the
outside.
Do not modify or tamper with the exhaust
system.
Do not idle the engine except as necessary.
For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/diesel.
Recording the equipment information will help when placing
an order for replacement parts and/or decals.
Manual Contents:
Record Important Information
Introduction ....................................................................... 2
Products Covered by This Manual ................................... 2
Safety ................................................................................. 2
Features and Controls ...................................................... 9
Preparing the Light Tower Trailer for Use .................... 10
Transporting the Light Tower Trailer ........................... 11
Operation ......................................................................... 16
Maintenance .................................................................... 23
Specications .................................................................. 27
Troubleshooting .............................................................. 28
Reporting Safety Defects ................................................ 29
Tire Safety Information .................................................... 29
Addendum - Unit Options ................................................ 36
Company Equipment No:
Unit Model No:
Unit VIN:
Engine Model No: Serial No:
Generator Model No: Serial No:
Accessories:
WARNING
Introduction
About This Manual
TAKE TIME TO READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY
This instruction manual provides necessary instructions for
the Allmand® Night-Lite™ GR-Series Liquid-Cooled 3kW
Light Tower.
The information found in this manual is in eect at the time
of printing. Briggs & Stratton may change contents without
notice and without incurring obligation.
The images throughout this manual are representative, and
may dier from your model.
Any reference in this manual to left or right shall be
determined by looking at the trailer from the rear.
If uncertain about any of the information in the manual,
contact the Allmand service department at
1-800-562-1373, or contact us through the Allmand website,
www.allmand.com.
Products Covered by This
Manual
The following products are covered by this manual:
Night-Lite™ GR-Series Liquid-Cooled 3kW
Safety
For your safety, the safety of others, and to protect the
performance of equipment, follow the precautions listed
throughout the manual before operation, during operation
and during periodic maintenance procedures.
Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
Safety Denitions
NOTICE
Information considered important but not hazard related.
The following section contains general safety precautions
and guidelines that must be obeyed to reduce risk to
personal safety. Special safety precautions are listed in
specic procedures. Read and understand all of the safety
precautions before operating or performing repairs or
maintenance.
Safety Precautions
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DANGER
Electrocution Hazard
Always check overhead wires and obstructions before
raising or lowering the light tower.
Always obey the rules or instructions for your work
site and state, province and national electric code for
maintaining a safe distance from overhead wires.
High voltage is present when engine is running.
Never attempt to service electrical components while
engine is running.
Do not operate the light tower if the insulation on
the electrical cord or other electrical wiring is cut or
worn or if bare wires are exposed. Repair or replace
damaged wiring before starting the engine.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
Never permit anyone to install or operate the
equipment without proper training.
Read and understand this Operators Manual, the
Engine Operators Manual, and any other component
manuals before operating or servicing the light tower
to make sure that safe operating practices and
maintenance procedures are followed.
Safety signs and decals are additional reminders for
safe operating and maintenance techniques.
WARNING
Fall Hazard
Never carry riders on the equipment.
WARNING
Modication Hazard
Never modify the equipment without written consent
of the manufacturer. Any modication could aect the
safe operation of the equipment.
WARNING
Exposure Hazard
Always wear personal protective equipment, including
appropriate clothing, gloves, work shoes, and eye
and hearing protection, as required by the task at
hand.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Do not raise, lower or use light tower unless all
outriggers and jacks are positioned on rm ground.
Never move or reposition the light tower while the
light tower is extended in the vertical position.
WARNING
Fire and Explosion Hazard
Batteries give o explosive gases during recharging.
Sparks could cause explosions, resulting in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
Burn Hazard
Batteries contain acid, which is extremely caustic. Con-
tact with battery contents could cause severe chemical
burns.
WARNING
Shock Hazard
Batteries present a risk of electric shock and high short
circuit current.
Always disconnect the negative (-) battery cable be-
fore servicing equipment.
DO NOT dispose of battery in a re. Recycle battery.
DO NOT allow any open ame, spark, heat, or lit cig-
arette during and for several minutes after charging a
battery.
DO NOT open or mutilate battery.
DO NOT charge a frozen battery. Always slowly warm
the battery to room temperature before charging.
Wear protective gloves, rubber apron, rubber boots
and rubber gloves.
Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
Use tools having insulated handles.
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WARNING
Fire and Explosion Hazard
Diesel fuel is ammable and explosive under certain
conditions.
Never use a shop rag to catch fuel.
Wipe up all spills immediately.
Never refuel with the engine running.
Store any containers containing fuel in a well
ventilated area, away from any combustibles or
sources of ignition.
WARNING
Alcohol and Drug Hazard
Never operate the light tower while under the
inuence of alcohol or drugs, or when ill.
WARNING
Entanglement / Sever Hazard
Always stop the engine before beginning service.
If the engine must be serviced while it is operating,
remove all jewelry, tie back long hair and keep hands,
other body parts and clothing away from moving/
rotating parts.
Verify that all guards and covers are attached
properly to the equipment before starting the engine.
Do not start the engine if any guards or covers are
not properly installed on the equipment.
Attach a “Do Not Operate” tag near the key switch
while performing maintenance on the equipment.
WARNING
Flying Object Hazard
Always wear eye protection when cleaning the
equipment with compressed air or high pressure
water. Dust, ying debris, compressed air,
pressurized water or steam may injure your eyes.
WARNING
Coolant Hazard
Wear eye protection and rubber gloves when
handling engine coolant. If contact with the eyes or
skin should occur, ush eyes and wash immediately
with clean water.
WARNING
Burn Hazard
Opening cap on hot radiator could result in death
or serious injury. Allow radiator to cool down before
opening cap.
WARNING
Burn Hazard
Light xtures and some of the engine surfaces
become very hot during operation and shortly after
shutdown.
Keep hands and other body parts away from hot
surfaces.
Handle hot components, such as light xtures, with
heat resistant gloves.
NOTICE
Any part which is found defective as a result of
inspection or any part whose measured value does
not satisfy the standard or limit MUST be replaced.
Always tighten components to the specied torque.
Loose parts can cause equipment damage or cause it
to operate improperly.
Follow the guidelines of the Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA), Environment Canada (EC) or other
governmental agencies for the proper disposal of
hazardous materials such as engine oil, diesel fuel
and engine coolant.
Only use replacement parts specied. Other
replacement parts may eect warranty coverage.
Clean all accumulated dirt and debris away from the
body of the equipment and its components before
you inspect the equipment or perform preventative
maintenance procedures or repairs. Operating
equipment with accumulated dirt and debris will
cause premature wear of equipment components.
Never dispose of hazardous materials by dumping
them into a sewer, on the ground, or into groundwater
or waterways.
Retrieve any tools or parts that may have dropped
inside of the equipment to avoid improper equipment
operation.
If any alert indicator illuminates during equipment
operation, stop the engine immediately. Determine
the cause and repair the problem before continuing to
operate the equipment.
It is a violation of California Public Resource Code,
Section 4442, to use or operate the engine on any forest-
covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless
the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester, as
dened in section 4442, maintained in eective working
order. Other states or federal jurisdictions may have
similar laws; reference Federal Regulation 36 CFR Part
261.52.
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Safety Decals
Before operating your unit, read and understand the
following safety decals. The cautions, warnings, and
instructions are for your safety. To avoid personal injury or
damage to the unit, understand and obey all the decals.
Keep the decals from becoming dirty or torn, and replace
them if they are lost or damaged. Also, if a part needs to
be replaced that has a decal attached to it, make sure to
order the new part and decal at the same time.
If any safety or instructional decals become worn or
damaged, and cannot be read, order replacement decals
from your dealer.
Domestic Models
DANGER - Entering electrical
compartment while equipment is
in operation will result in death or
serious injury. Unplug equipment
before entering electrical
compartment.
Part No. 118074
118074
Machine Grounding Information /
Ground Lug
Part No. 122470
Neutral bonded to frame.
Machine to be grounded in accordance
with requirements as outlined by
local inspection authorities.
Neutre mis à al masse à la carcasse
du moteur.
L'apparel doit etre misa la terre
conformement aux exgences des
services d'inspection locaux.
122470
WARNING - Opening cap on hot
radiator could result in death or
serious injury. Allow radiator to
cool down before opening cap.
Part No. 118651
Opening cap on hot radiator
could result in death or
serious injury.
Allow radiator to cool down
before opening cap.
L’ouverture du bouchon sur
un radiateur chaud pourrait
causer la mort ou des
blessures graves.
Laisser le radiateur refroidir
avant de dévisser le
bouchon.
118651
WARNING - Contact with hot
exhaust gases and parts could
cause death or serious injury.
Avoid hot exhaust gases. Keep
hands and combustible materials
away from hot parts.
Part No. 118162
118162
WARNING - Failure to follow
warnings, instructions and
operators manual could result
in death or serious injury. Read
and follow operators manual
before operating or servicing this
equipment.
Part No. 122468-1
L’omission de respecter les
avertissements, les instructions
et le manuel de l’utilisateur
pourrait entraîner des blessures
graves ou la mort.
Failure to follow warnings,
instructions, and operator’s
manual could result in
death or serious injury.
Read and follow operator’s
manual before operating or
servicing this equipment.
Lire et suivre le manuel
d’utilisation avant de faire
fonctionner ou de faire
l’entretien de cet équipement.
WARNING - Engine exhaust
contains carbon monoxide, a
poisonous gas that could cause
death or serious injury. Run
equipment far from windows,
doors and vents. Do not run
equipment indoors or in partially
enclosed spaces.
Part No. 122468-2
Engine exhaust contains
carbon monoxide, a
poisonous gas that could
cause death or serious
injury.
Run equipment far from
windows, doors and vents.
Do not run equipment
indoors or in partially
enclosed spaces.
Le moteur contient du monoxyde
de carbone, un gaz toxique
pouvant provoquer la mort ou
de graves blessures.
Faites tourner à l’extérieur, loin
des fenêtres, des portes et des
évents. Ne faites pas fonctionner
à l’intérieur ni dans un espace
partiellement fermé.
Domestic Models
WARNING - Contact with rotating
parts could result in death or
serious injury. Keep away from
rotating parts.
Part No. 122468-3
Contact with rotating parts
could result in death or
serious injury.
Keep away from rotating
parts.
Se tenir à l’écart des pièces
en mouvement.
Le contact avec des pièces en
mouvement pourrait résulter en
de graves blessures voire la
mort.
DANGER - Contacting power lines
when raising light tower will result
in death or serious injury. Keep
light tower far away from power
lines.
Part No. 122468-4
Contacting power lines
when raising light tower
will result in death or
serious injury.
Keep light tower far
away from power lines.
Le contact avec une ligne
électrique lorsque la tour
d’éclairage est levée
entraînera des blessures
graves ou la mort.
Tenir la tour d’éclairage
éloignée des lignes
électriques.
WARNING - Exposure to corrosive
materials could cause result in
death or serious injury. Wear
protective gloves when handling
battery.
Part No. 122468-5
Exposure to corrosive
material could result in
death or serious injury.
Wear protective gloves
when handling battery.
Toute exposition à des
produits corrosifs pourrait
causer la mort ou des
blessures graves.
Porter des gants de
protection en manipulant la
batterie.
WARNING - Smoking materials,
open ames, or other forms of
ignition near the battery could
cause explosion resulting in death
or serious injury. Keep smoking
materials, open ames, or other
forms of ignition away from the
battery.
Part No. 122468-6
Smoking materials, open
flames, or other forms of
ignition near the battery
could cause explosion
resulting in death or
serious injury.
Keep smoking materials,
open flames, and other
forms of ignition away
from the battery.
Les articles de fumeur, les
flammes nues ou d’autres
formes d’allumage près de la
batterie pourraient causer
une explosion, causant la
mort ou des blessures
graves.
Tenir les articles de fumeur,
les flammes nues ou les
autres formes d’allumage à
l’écart de la batterie.
WARNING - Raising light tower
without positioning outriggers
and lowering jacks could cause
machine rollover resulting in
death or serious injury. Position
outriggers and lower jacks on a
stable surface before raising light
tower.
Part No. 122468-7
Il faut positionner les longerons et
abaisser les vérins sur une surface
stable avant de lever la tour
d’éclairage
.
Raising light tower prior to
positioning outriggers and
lowering jacks could cause
machine rollover resulting
in death or serious injury.
Position outriggers and
lower jacks on a stable
surface before raising light
tower.
Le fait de soulever la tour d’éclairage
avant de positionner correctement les
longerons et sans baisser les vérins
pourrait entraîner le basculement de
la machine et provoquer des
blessures graves ou la mort.
WARNING - Unexpected start of
engine could result in death or
serious injury. Read and follow
electronic controller operators
manual before operating or
servicing this equipment.
Part No. 122468-8
Unexpected start of engine
could result in death or
serious injury.
Read and follow electronic
controller operator’s
manual before operating or
servicing this equipment.
Le démarrage inattendu du
moteur pourrait provoquer la
mort ou des blessures graves.
Lire et suivre le manuel
d’utilisation du contrôleur
électronique avant d’utiliser ou
de réparer cet équipement.
WARNING - Breathing diesel
engine exhaust exposes you to
chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive
harm.
Always start and operate the
engine in a well-ventilated
area.
If in an enclosed area, vent
the exhaust to the outside.
Do not modify or tamper with
the exhaust system.
Do not idle the engine except
as necessary.
www.P65warnings.ca.gov/diesel
Part No. 122468-9
• Always start and operate the engine in
a well-ventilated area.
• If in an enclosed area, vent the
exhaust to the outside.
• Do not modify or tamper with the
exhaust system.
• Do not idle the engine except as
necessary.
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/diesel.
• Toujours démarrer et faire fonctionner le moteur
dans un endroit bien ventilé.
• Si le moteur est utilisé dans un espace fermé,
ventiler les gaz d’échappement à l’extérieur.
• Ne pas modifier ni altérer le système
d’échappement.
• Ne pas mettre le moteur au ralenti sauf en cas
de nécessité.
Breathing diesel engine
exhaust exposes you to
chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
L’inspiration de gaz d’échappement
du moteur vous exposeà des produits
chimiques connus selon l’État de
Californie pour causer le cancer, des
anomalies congénitales ou d’autres
effets nuisibles à la reproduction.
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/diesel.
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Domestic Models
WARNING - Standing under
light tower mast and xtures
during lowering operation could
result in death or serious injury.
Keep bystanders away from light
tower during lowering and raising
operations.
Part No. 122468-10
Standing under light tower
mast and fixtures during
lowering operation could
result in death or serious
injury.
Keep bystanders away from
light tower during lowering
and raising operations.
Le fait de se tenir debout sous
une tour d’éclairage et de ses
accessoires alors qu’elle est
abaissée pourrait causer la mort
ou des blessures graves.
Tenir les spectateurs à l’écart de
la tour d’éclairage pendant qu’on
la soulève ou l’abaisse.
WARNING - Opening cap on hot
radiator could result in death or
serious injury. Allow radiator to
cool down before opening cap.
Part No. 122468-11
L’ouverture du bouchon sur un
radiateur chaud pourrait causer la
mort ou des blessures graves.
Laisser le radiateur refroidir avant
de dévisser le bouchon.
Opening cap on hot radiator
could result in death or
serious injury.
Allow radiator to cool down
before opening cap.
WARNING - Contact with hot
exhaust gases and parts could
cause death or serious injury.
Avoid hot exhaust gases. Keep
hands and combustible materials
away from hot parts.
Part No. 122468-12
Contact with hot exhaust
gases and parts could
cause serious injury.
Avoid hot exhaust gases.
Keep hands and
combustible materials
away from hot parts.
Tout contact avec les pièces et
les gaz d’échappement chauds
pourrait causer la mort ou des
blessures graves.
Éviter les gaz d’échappement
chauds. Tenir les mains et les
produits inflammables à l’écart
des pièces chaudes.
WARNING - Operation of this
equipment may create sparks
that can start res around dry
vegetation. A spark arrestor may
be required. The operator should
contact local re agencies for
laws or regulations relating to re
prevention requirements.
Part No. 122468-13
Le fonctionnement de cet appareil peut
provoquer des étincelles qui peuvent enflammer
de la végétation sèche environnante. Un
pare-étincelles peut être requis. L’opérateur
doit communiquer avec le service d’incendie
local pour connaître les lois ou les règlements
régissant la prévention des incendies.
Operation of this equipment may
create sparks that can start fires
around dry vegetation. A spark arrestor
may be required. The operator should
contact local fire agencies for laws
or regulations relating to fire
prevention requirements.
DANGER - Contacting power lines
when raising light tower will result
in death or serious injury. Keep
light tower far away from power
lines.
WARNING - Raising light tower
without positioning outriggers
and lowering jacks could cause
machine rollover resulting in
death or serious injury. Position
outriggers and lower jacks on a
stable surface before raising light
tower.
WARNING - Standing under
light tower mast and xtures
during lowering operation could
result in death or serious injury.
Keep bystanders away from light
tower during lowering and raising
operations.
WARNING - Handling light xtures
when they are hot could result in
death or serious injury. Keep clear
of light xtures when illuminated
or hot.
WARNING - Looking at illuminated
light xtures could result in serious
injury. Do not look directly at
illuminated light xtures.
CAUTION - Snow and ice could
cause uncontrolled condition in
winch that could result in minor to
moderate injury. Make sure pawl
engages gear. Apply silicone to
ratchet pawl and spacer.
Part No. 122479
Manual Winch Tower
Snow and ice could cause
an uncontrolled condition in
winch that could result in
minor to moderate injury.
Make sure pawl engages
gear. Apply silicone to
ratchet pawl and spacer.
CAUTION ATTENTION
La neige et la glace pourraient
causer une condition
incontrôlée du treuil qui
pourrait entraîner une
blessure mineure à moyenne.
S’assurer que le cliquet
embraye dans l’engrenage.
Appliquer du silicone sur le
cliquet et la butée
d’espacement.
122479
Ne jamais regarder
directement des luminaires
allumés.
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNING
Looking at illuminated
light fixtures could result
in serious injury.
Do not look directly at
illuminated light fixtures.
Regarderdes luminaires
allumés pourrait provoquer
de graves blessures.
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNING
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNING
Standing under light tower
mast and fixtures during
lowering operation could
result in death or serious
injury.
Keep bystanders away
from light tower during
lowering and raising
operations.
Raising light tower prior to
positioning outriggers and
lowering jacks could cause
machine rollover resulting
in death or serious injury.
Le fait de soulever la tour
d’éclairage avant de positionner
correctement les longerons et
sans baisser les vérins pourrait
entraîner le basculement de la
machine et provoquer des
blessures graves ou la mort.
Position outriggers and
lower jacks on a stable
surface before raising light
tower.
Il faut positionner les
longerons et abaisser les
vérins sur une surface stable
avant de lever la tour
d’éclairage.
Le fait de se tenir debout sous
une tour d’éclairage et de ses
accessoires alors qu’elle est
abaissée pourrait causer la
mort ou des blessures graves.
Tenir les spectateurs à l’écart
de la tour d’éclairage pendant
qu’on la soulève ou l’abaisse.
DANGER DANGER
Contacting power lines
whenraising light tower will
result in death or serious
injury.
Keep light tower far away
from power lines.
Tenir la tour d’éclairage
éloignée des lignes
électriques.
Le contact avec une ligne
électrique lorsque la tour
d’éclairage est levée
entraînera des blessures
graves ou la mort.
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNING
La manipulation des
luminaires alors qu’ils sont
chauds pourrait causer la mort
ou des blessures graves.
Rester à l’écart des luminaires
lorsqu’ils sont allumés ou
chauds.
Handling light fixtures when
they are hot could result in
death or serious injury.
Keep clear of light
fixtures when illuminated
or hot.
Domestic Models
WARNING - Standing under
light tower mast and xtures
during lowering operation could
result in death or serious injury.
Keep bystanders away from light
tower during lowering and raising
operations.
WARNING - Handling light xtures
when they are hot could result in
death or serious injury. Keep clear
of light xtures when illuminated
or hot.
WARNING - Looking at illuminated
light xtures could result in serious
injury. Do not look directly at
illuminated light xtures.
Part No. 122478
Electric Winch Tower
122478
Ne jamais regarder
directement des luminaires
allumés.
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNING
Looking at illuminated
light fixtures could result
in serious injury.
Do not look directly at
illuminated light fixtures.
Regarderdes luminaires
allumés pourrait provoquer
de graves blessures.
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNING
Standing under light tower
mast and fixtures during
lowering operation could
result in death or serious
injury.
Keep bystanders away
from light tower during
lowering and raising
operations.
Le fait de se tenir debout sous
une tour d’éclairage et de ses
accessoires alors qu’elle est
abaissée pourrait causer la
mort ou des blessures graves.
Tenir les spectateurs à l’écart
de la tour d’éclairage pendant
qu’on la soulève ou l’abaisse.
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNING
La manipulation des
luminaires alors qu’ils sont
chauds pourrait causer la mort
ou des blessures graves.
Rester à l’écart des luminaires
lorsqu’ils sont allumés ou
chauds.
Handling light fixtures when
they are hot could result in
death or serious injury.
Keep clear of light
fixtures when illuminated
or hot.
WARNING - Failure to follow
warnings, instructions and
operators manual could result
in death or serious injury. Read
and follow operators manual
before operating or servicing this
equipment.
WARNING - Failure to lower tower
into a secured position before
towing could result in death or
serious injury. Lower tower to a
secured position before towing.
WARNING - Excessive towing
speed could result in death or
serious injury. Do not exceed
65mph (105km/h) when towing
trailer.
Part No. 122463
Failure to lower tower into a secured
position before towing could result in
death or serious injury.
Lower tower to a secured position
before towing.
Ne pas abaisser la tour d’éclairage en
position sécurisée au préalable peut
provoquer la mort ou des blessures
graves.
Abaisser la tour en position
sécurisée avant le remorquage.
Excessive towing speed could result
in death or serious injury.
Do not exceed 65mph (105km/h)
when towing trailer.
Une vitesse de remorquage excessive
pourrait entraîner la mort ou de
graves blessures.
Ne pas dépasser 105 km/h (65 mi/h)
lors du remorquage.
Read and follow operator’s manual
before operating or servicing this
equipment.
L’omission de respecter les
avertissements, les instructions et le
manuel de l’utilisateur pourrait entraîner
des blessures graves ou la mort.
Lire et suivre le manuel d’utilisation
avant de faire fonctionner ou de faire
l’entretien de cet équipement.
Failure to follow warnings, instructions,
and operator’s manual could result in
death or serious injury.
122463
CSA File Number
Part No. 110361
110361
CSA File Number: 204930
For electrical equipment only.
Pour matériel électrique seulement.
Electrical Info
Part No. 118653
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International Models
DANGER - Entering electrical
compartment while equipment is
in operation will result in death or
serious injury. Unplug equipment
before entering electrical
compartment.
Part No. 118440
118440
Ground Lug
Part No. 107969
107969
WARNING - Contact with rotating
parts could result in death or
serious injury. Keep away from
rotating parts.
Part No. 118658 118658
WARNING - Opening cap on hot
radiator could result in death or
serious injury. Allow radiator to
cool down before opening cap.
Part No. 122091
122091
WARNING - Contact with hot
exhaust gases and parts could
cause death or serious injury.
Avoid hot exhaust gases. Keep
hands and combustible materials
away from hot parts.
Part No. 107529
107529
WARNING - Standing under light
tower mast and xtures during
lowering operation could result in
death or serious injury.
Keep bystanders away from light
tower during lowering and raising
operations.
WARNING - Handling light xtures
when they are hot could result in
death or serious injury. Keep clear
of light xtures when illuminated
or hot.
WARNING - Looking at illuminated
light xtures could result in serious
injury. Do not look directly at
illuminated light xtures.
Part No. 118444
118444
Electrical Info
Part No. 118659
120°F/49°C
Hz/RPM
V
A
kW
PHASE
INS. C
L
ASS
PF
H
220
11
2.5
1
1.0
MAX AMB
118659
50/1500
International Models
WARNING - Failure to follow
warnings, instructions and
operators manual could result
in death or serious injury. Read
and follow operators manual
before operating or servicing this
equipment.
WARNING - Engine exhaust
contains carbon monoxide, a
poisonous gas that could cause
death or serious injury. Run
equipment far from windows,
doors and vents. Do not run
equipment indoors or in partially
enclosed spaces.
WARNING - Unexpected start of
engine could result in death or
serious injury. Read and follow
electronic controller operators
manual before operating or
servicing this equipment.
WARNING - Smoking materials,
open ames, or other forms of
ignition near the battery could
cause explosion resulting in death
or serious injury. Keep smoking
materials, open ames, or other
forms of ignition away from the
battery.
WARNING - Exposure to corrosive
materials could cause result in
death or serious injury. Wear
protective gloves when handling
battery.
WARNING - Contact with hot
exhaust gases and parts could
cause death or serious injury.
Avoid hot exhaust gases. Keep
hands and combustible materials
away from hot parts.
Part No. 118442
AUTO
118442
DANGER - Contacting power lines
when raising light tower will result
in death or serious injury. Keep
light tower far away from power
lines.
WARNING - Raising light tower
without positioning outriggers
and lowering jacks could cause
machine rollover resulting in
death or serious injury. Position
outriggers and lower jacks on a
stable surface before raising light
tower.
Part No. 107984
107984
CAUTION - Snow and ice could
cause uncontrolled condition in
winch that could result in minor to
moderate injury. Make sure pawl
engages gear. Apply silicone to
ratchet pawl and spacer.
Part No. 107532
107532
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WARNING - Excessive towing
speed could result in death or
serious injury. Do not exceed
65mph (105km/h) when towing
trailer.
Part No. 118110
118110
65 mph (105 km/h) max
WARNING - Failure to lower tower
into a secured position before
towing could result in death or
serious injury. Lower tower to a
secured position before towing.
Part No. 118443
118443
All Models
Tire Information
Part No. 111585 TIRE INFORMATION
SEE OWNER’S
MANUAL FOR
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
The weight of cargo should never exceed 0 kg or 0 lbs.
TIRE
FRONT
REAR
SPARE
SIZE
ST 175/80R13B
NONE
NONE
NONE
NONE
241kPa, 35PSI
COLD TIRE PRESSURE
111585
Emergency Stop
Part No. 105567
105567
Light Tower Transport Alignment
Part No. 107459
107459
Forklift Pocket
Part No. 107254
107254
Oil Drain
Part No. 107973
107973
Operating Instructions
Part No. 122477
1
2
±2.8°
1
2
3
1B
3
2A 3A 4A
1 2 3 4 5 6
1
2B 3B
1
1A
2B1B
2
1B
3
3
2
1
122477
1A
1A
All Models
Lift Weight
Part No. 122480
122480
Trailer Serial Number (VIN)
Part No. 120430
Product Operations QR Code
Part No. 123242
123242
Operation Icons
The following table contains operation icons that may be
found on the unit, along with the meaning of each icon.
Icon Meaning Icon Meaning
Power On Work Light
Power O Light Tower
Raise
Engine Stop Light Tower
Lower
Engine Run Engine Oil Drain
Engine Start Circuit Breaker
Engine Preheat Disconnecting
Circuit Breaker
Hourmeter Earth Ground
Electronic
Controller
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Features and Controls
The Allmand® Night-Lite™ GR-Series light tower trailer
is intended for use as a stationary lighting device to
illuminate large areas.
Identify the features and controls of the machine by
comparing Figures 1 through 3 with the tables following.
See Operation for detailed information on each feature /
control.
1
F
G
E
CD
B A
H
J
I
Ref Description
A Tongue Jack
B Safety Chain (2)
C Trailer Coupler
DTrailer Tongue
ELight Tower
F Light Tower Winch Handle (2)
G Light Fixture (4)
H Fuel Cap
I Light Tower Mast Rotation Locking Knob
J Forklift Pocket / Tie-Down Point (2 each side)
2
K
L
N
Q
M
O
P
Ref Description
K Lifting Ring
L Engine Compartment Cover
M Outrigger / Stabilizer Jack (2)
N Emergency Stop
O Radiator Cap Access Door
PAuxiliary AC Outlet
Q Light Tower Mast Rotation Handle
3
R
TU
S
V
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Ref Description
R Engine
S Generator
T Engine / Light / AC Outlet Control Panel
U Battery
V Manual Storage Container
Preparing the Light Tower
Trailer for Use
WARNING
Operating or towing a machine with worn, damaged
or missing parts could result in death or serious injury.
Replace worn, damaged or missing parts immediately. Do
not operate or tow this machine until all worn, damaged
or missing parts have been replaced, and the machine
operates correctly.
WARNING
Towing a trailer with worn, damaged or underinated tires
could result in death or serious injury. Replace worn or
damaged tires immediately. Keep tires inated to correct
cold tire ination pressure.
NOTICE
The use of authorized replacement Allmand parts is
recommended. The warranty does not cover damage or
performance problems caused by the use of parts that
are not authorized replacement parts.
If the light tower trailer has been stored or not operated
for a period of time, follow these steps to prepare the
Night-Lite™ GR-Series light tower trailer for use.
1. Make sure that a copy of the Operators Manual
is with the light tower trailer in the manual storage
container.
2. Make sure that all safety decals are legible and in
place on the light tower trailer. See Safety Decals in
the Operator Safety section.
3. Do a check of the light tower trailer for correct
operation:
A. Make sure that the trailer tongue is locked in
either the park or towing position. See Trailer
Tongue.
B. Use an appropriate means to safely support
the trailer tongue. Make sure that the tongue
jack operates correctly, and that the jack can
be locked in the transport position as well as
the trailer support position. See Operating the
Tongue Jack.
C. Make sure that the outriggers operate correctly,
and that each one is locked in the transport
position. See Operating the Outriggers in the
Operation section.
D. Make sure that the winch and cable system
operates correctly, and that the cable is not
frayed or damaged.
E. Make sure that the trailer coupler operates
correctly, and that the trailer coupler is tightly
fastened to the light tower trailer tongue. See
Using The Trailer Coupler.
F. Make sure that the safety chains are tightly
fastened to the light tower trailer tongue,
and that the safety chains and hooks are not
damaged. Replace damaged safety chains and
hooks.
G. Examine the condition and ination pressure of
the tires. See Specications.
4. Do a check of the engine oil level and add as
necessary. See Maintenance.
5. Check the engine cooling system and replenish as
necessary. Make sure that the coolant overow bottle
is at least half full of coolant. See Maintenance.
6. Examine the air lter for damage and replace as
necessary. Examine the engine air intake system and
make sure that all connections are air tight.
7. Make sure that the battery is fully charged. The light
tower trailer is equipped from the factory with a 12
volt battery. Use a 12 volt battery charger to bring
the battery back to full charge. See Maintaining the
Battery in the Maintenance section.
8. If the trailer was stored with the battery disconnected,
connect the battery.
9. Make sure that there is sucient fuel in the fuel
tank. See Engine Operation - Pre-Start Checks
in the Operation section for detailed information on
checking and adding fuel.
10. Make sure that the engine starts and runs correctly.
See Engine Operation in the Operation section.
11. Make sure that each of the light xtures operate.
See Operating the Tower Lights in the Operation
section.
12. Do a test of the GFCI (if equipped) using the “Test”
button. See Auxiliary AC Outlets in the Operation
section.
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Transporting the Light Tower
Trailer
Towing the Light Tower Trailer
Preparing the Light Tower Trailer for Towing
WARNING
Towing a trailer with an underrated tow vehicle or an
underrated or undersized hitch could result in death or
serious injury. Always use a tow vehicle that has a rated
towing capacity that exceeds the Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR) of the trailer, and is equipped with the
appropriate size tow hitch rated for the GVWR of the
trailer.
WARNING
Operating or towing a machine with worn, damaged
or missing parts could result in death or serious injury.
Always replace worn, damaged or missing parts promptly.
Do not operate or tow this machine until all worn,
damaged or missing parts have been replaced, and
proper operation of the machine has been veried.
WARNING
Towing a trailer with worn, damaged or underinated tires
could result in death or serious injury. Replace worn or
damaged tires immediately. Keep tires inated to correct
cold tire ination pressure.
1. Shut down the engine.
Note: Lights will automatically shut down prior to
engine shutdown.
2. Fully lower the light tower.
3. Turn the light tower to the transport position, and
tighten the locking knob.
4. Adjust the light xtures to the transport position.
5. Retract the outriggers and stabilizer jacks and lock in
the transport position.
6. Close the engine compartment cover and make sure
that it is latched.
7. Lock the trailer tongue in the towing position. See
Trailer Tongue.
8. Make sure that the tow vehicle and trailer hitch
are rated to tow the unit. See Light Tower Trailer
Weight.
Note: Refer to the tow vehicle and trailer hitch
manuals for rated towing capacities.
9. Connect the trailer to the tow vehicle hitch. Examine
the trailer coupler for damage, and make sure that it
is tightly fastened to the tongue. See Connecting the
Light Tower Trailer to the Tow Vehicle.
10. Make sure that the safety chains are tightly fastened
to the trailer tongue, and examine the safety chains
and hooks for damage. Replace as needed.
11. Make sure that the tow vehicle lighting connector will
connect with the trailer lighting connector. Examine
the trailer lighting connector and wires for damage.
Repair or replace as needed.
12. Examine the condition and ination pressure of
the tires. See Checking the Tire Pressure in the
Maintenance section.
13. Remove the wheel chocks from the front and rear of
each wheel.
Trailer Tongue
The light tower trailer tongue can be lifted for storage or
trailer-transporting.
WARNING
Do not try to lift the trailer tongue when the light tower
trailer is connected to a tow vehicle. Death or serious
injury could result.
WARNING
Do not try to lift the trailer tongue unless the front of the
unit is held by the tongue jack. Death or serious injury
could result.
To lift the trailer tongue (park position)
WARNING
Failure to lock the trailer tongue in the park position
could cause the trailer tongue to fall, resulting in death or
serious injury. Always lock the trailer tongue in the park
position.
1. Make sure that the front of the unit is held by the
tongue jack. See Operating the Tongue Jack.
2. Remove the pins (A & B, Figure 4) locking the trailer
tongue (C) in the towing position (D).
3. Lift the trailer tongue to the park position (E, Figure
4). Install pin (B) into the park position locking hole
(F). Return pin (A) into its original hole. Lock each pin
with its retainer hook.
To lift the trailer tongue (park position)
WARNING
Failure to lock the trailer tongue in the towing position
could cause the front of the light tower trailer to fall,
resulting in death or serious injury. Always lock the trailer
tongue in the towing position.
1. Make sure that the front of the unit is held by the
tongue jack. See Operating the Tongue Jack.
2. Remove the pin locking the trailer tongue in the park
position (F, Figure 4). Also remove pin (A).
3. Lower the trailer tongue to the towing position (D,
Figure 4). Install pins (A) and (B). Lock each pin with
its retainer hook.
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C
D
F
BAE
Connecting the Light Tower Trailer to the
Tow Vehicle
WARNING
Retracting the tongue jack without supporting the trailer
tongue could result in death or serious injury. Make sure
that the trailer tongue is safely supported by appropriate
means before you retract the tongue jack.
1. Put wheel chocks (not supplied) against the front and
back of each wheel on both sides of the light tower
trailer.
2. Make sure that the trailer tongue is lowered and
locked in the towing position. See Trailer Tongue.
3. Use the tongue jack to lift the trailer coupler above
the tow vehicle’s hitch ball. See Operating the
Tongue Jack.
4. Move the tow vehicle so that the hitch ball is under
the trailer coupler.
5. Lower the trailer coupler onto the hitch ball with the
tongue jack.
6. Lock the trailer coupler. See Using the Trailer
Coupler.
7. Attach the safety chains (A, Figure 5) to the tow
vehicle’s hitch frame. Cross the chains under the
tongue as shown. Leave enough slack in the chains
to allow for turns, but not so much that the chains will
hit the road surface.
8. Connect the trailer lighting connector (B, Figure 5)
to the tow vehicle lighting connector. Make sure that
the trailer lighting harness has sucient length to not
disconnect when turning, but not so much length that
the harness will hit the road surface. Once connected,
check the stop, turn signal, tail, side marker and
license plate lights for correct operation.
9. Fully lift the tongue jack foot, then retract the tongue
jack into the transport position. See Operating the
Tongue Jack.
10. Remove the wheel chocks from both sides of the light
tower trailer wheels.
5
A
B
Operating the Tongue Jack
The unit is equipped with a tongue jack to support the
front of the light tower trailer and to level the trailer front-
to-rear.
To deploy the tongue jack
WARNING
Failure to secure the tongue jack in the operating position
with the jack locking pin could cause the front of the light
tower trailer to collapse, resulting in death or serious
injury. Always be sure to secure the tongue jack in the
operating position with the jack locking pin.
1. Remove the jack locking pin (A, Figure 6), rotate the
tongue jack into the operating position (B), and install
the jack locking pin fully through the top and bottom
holes in the jack and tongue.
2. Unfold the crank handle (C, Figure 6).
To lower the tongue jack foot (raise the front of the
trailer)
Turn the jack handle clockwise (D, Figure 6) to lower
the jack foot (E) and raise the front of the light tower
trailer.
To raise the tongue jack foot (lower the front of the
trailer)
Turn the jack handle counter-clockwise (F, Figure 6)
to raise the jack foot (G) and lower the front of the
light tower trailer.
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To retract the tongue jack
WARNING
Retracting the tongue jack without supporting the trailer
tongue could result in death or serious injury. Always be
sure the trailer tongue is safely supported by appropriate
means prior to retracting the tongue jack.
1. Be sure the trailer tongue is secured in the towing
position. See Trailer Tongue.
2. Use an appropriate means to support the trailer
tongue.
3. Fully raise the tongue jack foot.
4. Fold the crank handle (H, Figure 6).
5. Remove the jack locking pin (A, Figure 6), rotate the
jack into the transport position (I), and install the jack
locking pin fully through the top and bottom holes in
the jack and trailer tongue.
6
C
DF
B
A
E
I
G
B
Using the Trailer Coupler / Lunette Eye
The trailer comes standard with a trailer coupler for a ball
hitch. There is also an optional lunette eye for a pintle
hitch or a reversible trailer hitch bar, with a trailer coupler
for a ball hitch, and a lunette eye for a pintle hitch.
To use the trailer coupler (standard)
See Trailer Coupler.
To use the lunette eye (optional)
See Lunette Eye.
To change between the trailer coupler and lunette eye
(optional reversible trailer hitch bar)
WARNING
Failure to use new, correctly tightened nylock nuts to
attach the hitch bar to the trailer tongue could result
in death or serious injury. Always use new, properly
tightened nylock nuts when attaching the hitch bar to the
trailer tongue.
1. Remove the hardware (A, Figure 7) attaching the
trailer hitch bar to the trailer tongue. Discard the
nylock nuts.
2. Turn the trailer hitch bar so either the trailer coupler
(B, Figure 7) or lunette eye (C, Figure 7) is facing
forward. Install the hardware removed in Step 1 into
the set of holes in the trailer tongue, using new nylock
nuts. Tighten to 110 lb-ft (149 Nm).
7
C
A
B
Trailer Coupler
To connect the trailer to the tow vehicle
1. Lift up and pull back on the locking latch (A, Figure 8)
of the trailer coupler.
2. Lower the trailer coupler onto the vehicle ball hitch.
Make sure that the hitch ball (B, Figure 8) is fully
engaged in the coupler socket (C,Figure 8).
3. Push the locking latch forward and down. (It is self-
locking.) Install a padlock through the latch hole (D,
Figure 8) for added security.
4. Make sure that the coupler is fully installed on the ball
hitch.
To disconnect the trailer from the tow vehicle
1. Remove the padlock (if installed) from the trailer
coupler latch (D, Figure 8).
2. Lift the trailer coupler (A, Figure 8) latch up and back.
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A
D
C
B
Lunette Eye
To connect the trailer to the tow vehicle
1. Remove the locking pin (A, Figure 9, if equipped)
from the pintle hitch (B, Figure 9).
2. Pull up on the latch (C, Figure 9), to open the pintle
hitch.
3. Lower the lunette eye (D, Figure 9) into the pintle
hook (E, Figure 9).
4. Close the pintle hitch. Make sure that the latch locks
the pintle hitch in place.
5. Install the locking pin (if equipped).
To disconnect the trailer from the tow vehicle
1. Remove the locking pin (if equipped) from the pintle
hitch.
2. Pull up on the latch to open the pintle hitch.
3. Remove the lunette eye from the pintle hook.
9
C
D
A
B
E
Light Tower Trailer Weight
WARNING
Towing the light tower trailer when it is loaded beyond
the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) could result in
death or serious injury. Always maintain a gross vehicle
weight less than the GVWR stated on the serial plate and
in the Specications section of this manual.
The light tower trailer is an SAE Class 2 trailer, with a
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) as stated on the
serial plate and in the Specications section of this
manual. Do not exceed the GVWR by attempting to carry
additional tools or equipment. Do not carry riders. See
Safety.
Towing the Light Tower Trailer
WARNING
Excessive speed when towing the trailer could result in
death or serious injury. Always maintain a safe towing
speed for road conditions. Never exceed 65 MPH (105
km/h) when towing the trailer.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Do not make sharp turns at high speeds when towing the
light tower trailer. This could cause the light tower trailer
to roll over, resulting in death, serious injury, or equipment
damage.
The rated maximum highway towing speed for the light
tower trailer is 65 MPH (105 km/h). Be sure to check your
state or province laws regarding maximum legal towing
speeds for trailers.
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When towing the trailer o-highway or on rougher terrain,
the maximum towing speed is 20 MPH (32 km/h). Slower
speeds may be required for very rough terrain.
Tow the light tower trailer with the engine and lights shut
down.
Do not carry riders.
Disconnecting the Light Tower Trailer from
the Tow Vehicle
WARNING
Crush Hazard
Attempting to move the light tower trailer by manually
pushing or pulling it could present a crush hazard
resulting in death or serious injury. Always move the
trailer with the tow vehicle, put chocks against the wheels,
and lower the tongue jack before uncoupling the trailer
from the tow vehicle.
1. Find a rm, level and stable surface at the work site.
See Work Site Considerations in the Operation
section.
2. Move the light tower trailer into the desired position
with the tow vehicle.
3. Put chocks against the wheels on both sides of the
trailer.
4. Disconnect the trailer lighting connector from the tow
vehicle lighting connector.
5. Move the tongue jack into the operating position. See
Operating the Tongue Jack.
6. Lower the tongue jack foot to support the front of the
light tower trailer. See Operating the Tongue Jack.
7. Disconnect the trailer coupler from the tow vehicle.
See Using the Trailer Coupler.
8. Use the tongue jack to raise the trailer coupler above
the tow vehicle’s hitch ball.
9. Disconnect the safety chains from the tow vehicle’s
hitch frame.
10. Move the tow vehicle clear of the light tower trailer.
11. If desired, move the trailer tongue up to the park
position. See Trailer Tongue.
Transporting on a Trailer
The forklift pockets on either side of the unit can be used
as tie-down points. See Lifting the Light Tower Trailer
for forklift pocket locations.
Always fasten the light tower trailer to the transporting
trailer with chains or straps. Do not apply more than 600
pounds (272 kg) force on the chains or straps.
The truck operator is responsible for making sure the unit
is safely loaded and fastened to his transporting trailer.
Note: When transporting on a trailer, turn the light xtures
to the rear of the unit. See Figure 10.
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Lifting the Light Tower Trailer
WARNING
Lifting the light tower trailer with a lifting device that is
underrated or damaged could result in death or serious
injury. Always make sure that the lifting device is rated to
lift the weight of the light tower trailer. Make sure that the
lifting device is in good condition before lifting.
WARNING
Standing or walking under equipment when it is lifted
could result in death or serious injury. When lifting the
light tower trailer, always keep clear of the area around
and under the light tower trailer, and do not let others in
the area.
General Lifting Guidelines
Before lifting, lower the light tower and shut down
the engine. See steps in Preparing the Light Tower
Trailer for Towing.
Make sure that the lifting device you are using is in
good condition and rated to exceed the Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) of the light tower trailer. See
Light Tower Trailer Weight.
Use aid when using a forklift, crane or hoist, and
when unloading.
Use only the lifting eye to lift the unit with a hoist or
crane.
Use only shackles or a locking-type hook when lifting.
Do not stand or walk under the unit when it is lifted.
Keep others away.
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Lifting Eye
The light tower trailer has one lifting eye, located at the
top center of the unit (A, Figure 11). Use only this lifting
eye to lift the light tower trailer.
Use a lifting device with a lift rating that exceeds the
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the light tower
trailer. See Light Tower Trailer Weight.
The lifting eye is rated for 1750 pounds (794 kg), and is
designed to hold the weight of the light tower trailer only.
Do not add any more weight to the unit when lifting.
Do not keep the light tower trailer lifted for long periods of
time.
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A
Lifting the Light Tower Trailer with a Forklift
The light tower trailer has two forklift pockets (A, Figure
12) on either side of the unit.
Use a forklift with a rated lifting capacity greater than the
weight of the light tower trailer. See Light Tower Trailer
Weight.
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A
Operation
Work Site Safety Considerations
It is the operators responsibility to make sure that the
light tower trailer is properly and safely positioned at the
work site. Follow state, province and federal rules, as well
as rules or instructions for the work site.
Overhead Clearance
DANGER
Electrocution Hazard
Raising the light tower in the presence of electrical
power lines will result in death or serious injury.
Always check overhead wires and obstructions before
raising or lowering the light tower.
Always follow the rules or regulations for your
worksite, and state, province and national electric
code for maintaining a safe distance from overhead
wires.
The work site must be clear of overhead obstructions
such as power lines, trees, etc. Keep in mind the
maximum height of the light tower when fully raised. See
Specications.
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Ground Surface
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Positioning the light tower trailer on soft, unstable or
unlevel ground could cause trailer rollover, resulting in
death or serious injury. Always position the trailer on a
rm, level and stable surface and deploy the outriggers
before raising the light tower.
Do not set up the light tower trailer on an incline of
more than 2.8° (5% grade) front-to-back and side-to-
side.
Do not set up the light tower trailer on unlevel or
unstable ground. Set up on smooth, at and solid
ground surfaces only.
Wind
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Operating with the light tower raised in winds exceeding
60 mph (97 km/h) could cause trailer tip-over resulting in
death or serious injury. Do not operate with the light tower
raised in winds exceeding 60 mph (97 km/h).
When the light tower is in the operating position it is
located in the middle of a three-point outrigger system
for optimum balance and stability. This system was
engineered to allow the light tower to remain operational
in sustained winds of 60 mph (97 km/h) with the light
tower extended to full height and the outriggers in position
on a rm, level surface.
Leveling and Stabilizing the Light
Tower Trailer
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Setting up the light tower trailer on soft, unstable or
unlevel ground could cause trailer rollover, resulting in
death or serious injury. Always set the trailer on a rm,
level and stable surface and deploy the outriggers before
raising the light tower.
1. Set the light tower trailer on a solid, level work site.
See Work Site Safety Considerations.
2. Put wheels chocks against the front and rear of each
wheel (A, Figure 13).
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A
3. Make the light tower trailer level using the tongue
jack. See Operating the Tongue Jack in the
Transporting section.
4. Deploy the outriggers. See Operating the
Outriggers.
5. Make the light tower trailer level front to back and
side to side using the jacks.
Operating the Outriggers
The unit has left and right outriggers at the rear of the
machine.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Failure to deploy the outriggers before raising the
light tower could cause the light tower trailer to tip
over, resulting in death or serious injury. Always
deploy the outriggers before raising the light tower.
Failure to lock the stabilizer jack in the operating
position could cause the back of the light tower trailer
to fall, resulting in death or serious injury. Always
be sure to lock the stabilizer jack in the operating
position with the jack locking pin.
Stabilizer jacks must be supported by a at, level
solid ground surface.
To deploy the outriggers:
1. Pull the outrigger locking pin (A, Figure 14).
2. Move the outrigger (B, Figure 14) out until the pin
locks the outrigger in the operating position.
3. Remove the stabilizer jack locking pin (C, Figure 14),
turn the jack into the operating position (D, Figure
14), and install the stabilizer jack locking pin fully
through the top and bottom holes in the jack and
outrigger.
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4. Unfold the handle (E, Figure 15) of the stabilizer jack,
then turn clockwise (F, Figure 15) to lower the jack
foot (G, Figure 15) until rmly planted on the work site
surface.
5. Repeat for the opposite outrigger and stabilizer jack.
To retract the outriggers:
1. Fully lift the stabilizer jack foot by turning the jack
handle counterclockwise.
2. Fold the handle.
3. Remove the stabilizer jack locking pin, turn the jack
into the transport position, and install the stabilizer
jack locking pin fully through the top and bottom holes
in the jack and outrigger.
4. Pull the outrigger locking pin, and move the outrigger
in until the pin locks the outrigger in the transport
position.
5. Do the same for the other stabilizer jack and
outrigger.
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B
A
C
D
15
G
F
E
Fueling the Unit
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Adding fuel to the light tower trailer with the engine
running could cause a re resulting in death or serious
injury. Always make sure that the engine is shut down
before adding fuel to the fuel tank.
The light tower trailer has a single fuel tank with a
capacity of 63 gallons (238 L).
1. Remove the fuel cap (A, Figure 16) and add
fuel to the tank. See Specications for fuel
recommendations. The Deep Sea control module
shows the amount of fuel in the tank.
2. Install the fuel cap after adding fuel.
NOTICE
Using engine fuels other that those recommended by the
engine manufacturer could cause damage to your engine
or its emission control system resulting in voiding the
engine manufacturers warranty. Always read and follow
the engine manufacturers fuel recommendations.
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A
Preparing to Operate the Unit
WARNING
Burn Hazard
Rapid release of hot coolant under pressure could result
in death or serious injury. Use extreme caution when
opening the radiator cap, and always wear eye protection
and heat resistant gloves.
1. Make sure that the light tower trailer is level front to
back and side to side. See Leveling and Stabilizing
the Light Tower Trailer.
2. Open the engine compartment cover.
3. Remove the dipstick from the engine and examine
the engine oil level. The engine oil level should
be between the “Full” and “Add” marks on the
dipstick. Add oil if necessary. See Engine Oil in the
Maintenance section.
4. Check the engine coolant recovery bottle. Keep
engine coolant in the recovery bottle between 1/3
and 2/3 full. Open the radiator cap access door (see
Features and Controls), remove the radiator cap,
and check the coolant level. Replenish as necessary.
See Engine Coolant in the Maintenance section for
detailed information on engine coolant.
5. Close the engine compartment cover.
6. Examine the fuel level in the fuel tank. Add fuel if
necessary. See Fueling the Unit.
Operating the Engine
WARNING
Automatic Engine Start Hazard
Unexpected start of engine could result in death or
serious injury. Read and follow electronic controller
operators manual before operating or servicing this
equipment.
Your machine has a Deep Sea control module. Before
operating the engine, read the Deep Sea control module
operators manual.
To start the engine:
1. Open the engine compartment cover.
2. Turn the Deep Sea control module On / O switch (A,
Figure 17) to the ‘On’ position.
3. To manually start the engine *:
Push the ‘Start’ button on the Deep Sea control
module (B, Figure 17) two times (2x).
After the intake heater has warmed the intake,
the engine will start.
4. After the engine has started, the lights will turn on
automatically. All light circuit breakers need to be in
the ‘On’ position.
To shut down the engine:
1. Push the ‘Stop’ button on the Deep Sea control
module (C, Figure 17). The lights will turn o
automatically before the engine shuts down.
2. Close the engine compartment cover.
*Note: For complete information on the Deep Sea control
module, read the Deep Sea control module operators
manual.
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C
A
B
Automatic Engine Shutdown System
The engine has an automatic engine shutdown system
to prevent engine damage if there is a low oil or high
temperature condition.
If the engine has automatically shut down, locate
the source of the failure and repair before restarting
the engine. See Engine Troubleshooting in the
Troubleshooting section.
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Using the Block Heater
The light tower trailer can be equipped with an optional
400W, 3.3A, 120V, 60Hz electric, frost plug style block
heater. Use a grounded (3 prong) extension cord to
connect to the plug of the block heater to an appropriate
electric power source.
On the Kubota engine, the block heater is located in the
backside of the cylinder head.
Light Tower Operation
Adjusting the Lights
Adjusting The Light Fixtures
Note: The light xtures must be adjusted before raising
the light tower.
1. Shut down the engine. See Operating the Engine.
2. Adjust each xture to the desired position. To adjust
left and right, move the xture yoke (A, Figure 18).
To adjust up and down, loosen the locking clasp (B),
adjust the xture, then tighten the locking clasp.
3. When lighting operations are complete, adjust the
light xtures to the transport position, with the xtures
facing straight back toward the rear of the light tower
trailer. See Transporting the Light Tower Trailer.
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B
A
Rotating The Light Tower
WARNING
Failure to tighten the light tower locking knob may cause
the light xtures to swing inadvertently, especially in
windy conditions or during transport, and could result in
death or serious injury. Always tighten the tower locking
knob securely after turning the light tower.
CAUTION
Rotating the light tower will cause the light xtures to
swing, and could result in minor to moderate injury. Be
careful to rotate the tower slowly, and be aware of the
light xtures while rotating the tower.
1. Shut down the engine. See Operating the Engine.
2. Loosen the light tower rotation locking knob (A,
Figure 19).
3. Use the handles (B, Figure 19) to rotate the light
tower in the desired direction.
4. Tighten the light tower locking knob.
5. When lighting operations are complete, rotate the
light tower to the transport position, with the xtures
facing straight back toward the rear of the light tower
trailer. Tighten the light tower rotation locking knob.
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B
A
Raising and Lowering the Light Tower
The unit may be equipped with a standard manual winch
or an optional electric winch to raise and lower the light
tower.
DANGER
Electrocution Hazard
Raising the light tower in the presence of electrical
power lines will result in death or serious injury. Always
check overhead wires and obstructions before raising or
lowering the light tower.
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