Allmand NIGHT-LITE PRO II Manual Del Operario página 12

WARNING
Burn Hazard
• Handling the tower lights while hot could result in
serious injury. Allow lights to cool before handling or
use heat-resistant gloves.
4. Retract the outriggers and stabilizer jacks.
See Operation - Using The Outriggers & Stabilizer
Jacks.
5. Close and lock all access doors.
Towing
Maximum highway speed is 55 mph (90 km/h). Maximum off-
highway speed is 10 mph (16 km/h). Do not exceed these
speed limits.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Towing the light tower trailer at highway speeds in
excess of 55 mph (90 km/h) could result in death or
serious injury. Do not tow the light tower trailer at
highway speeds in excess of 55 mph (90 km/h).
Tow vehicle / hitch requirements
1. Check the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the
light tower trailer. See Specifications .
2. Check the rated towing capacity of the tow vehicle and
hitch. Both must meet or exceed the GVWR of the light
tower trailer.
Note: Check the vehicle owner's manual and hitch owner's
manual for rated towing capacities.
WARNING
Towing Hazard
• Using a tow vehicle or hitch with a rated towing capacity
less than the GVWR of the light tower trailer could
result in death or serious injury. Use only a tow vehicle
and hitch with a rated towing capacity that meets or
exceeds the GVWR of the light tower trailer.
Check the tow vehicle hitch type
The light tower trailer is designed for the following types of
tow vehicle hitches:
• 2" (50,8mm) ball hitch
• Pintle hitch
Be sure the tow vehicle is equipped with either of these hitch
types. Install if needed.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Failure to use a tow vehicle hitch that mates with the
trailer hitch assembly could result in death or serious
injury. Use only a tow vehicle hitch that mates with the
trailer hitch assembly.
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Reversing the trailer hitch assembly
The trailer hitch assembly is reversible. Use the trailer coupler
(A, Figure 3) for ball hitches, or the lunette ring (B) for pintle
hitches. To reverse the trailer hitch assembly:
1. Remove the mounting hardware (C, Figure 3).
2. Reverse the trailer hitch assembly.
Note: Use the set of mounting holes in the trailer tongue that
will keep the trailer as level as possible when connected to
the tow vehicle.
3. Reinstall the hardware. Tighten securely.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Failure to properly install the trailer hitch assembly
could result in death or serious injury. Install the trailer
hitch assembly properly, and tighten the hardware
securely.
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Connect the light tower trailer to the tow vehicle
1. Chock the wheels. Position a wheel chock firmly against
the front and rear of the wheel (A, Figure 4) on each side
of the light tower trailer.