DANGER
Electrocution Hazard
Raising the light tower in the presence of electrical power
lines will result in death or serious injury. Always check for
overhead wires and obstructions before raising the light
tower.
3. Wind
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The unit is designed to operate in winds up
to 53 mph (85 km/h). Do not operate in winds
exceeding 53 mph (85 km/h).
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Operating in winds over 53 mph (85 km/h) could result in
death or serious injury. Never operate in winds exceeding
53 mph (85 km/h).
Setting Up the Unit
1. Position the unit at the work site. See Operation -
Choosing The Work Site.
2. Chock the wheels. See Transporting – Towing.
3. If the unit was towed to the work site, disconnect from
the tow vehicle. See Transporting – Towing.
4. Level the trailer using the tongue jack. See
Transporting – Using The Tongue Jack.
5. Deploy the outriggers and stabilizer jacks. See
Operation - Using The Outriggers & Stabilizer
Jacks.
6. Adjust the tower lights. See Operation – Adjusting
The Tower Lights.
7. Raise the light tower. See Operation – Raising And
Lowering The Light Tower.
8. The unit is now set up and ready for operation.
Using the Outriggers and Stabilizer
Jacks
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Failure to deploy the outriggers and stabilizer jacks
could result in death or serious injury. Always deploy the
outriggers and stabilizer jacks before raising the light
tower.
There is one outrigger and stabilizer jack on the right front
and left front of the unit, and one stabilizer jack on the
center rear of the unit.
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To deploy
1. Raise the outrigger locking pin (A, Figure 12).
2. Fully extend the outrigger (B, Figure 12) until the
locking pin engages the outrigger in the operating
position.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Failure to lock the outrigger in the operating position
could result in death or serious injury. Be sure the
outrigger is locked in the operating position.
3. Remove the stabilizer jack locking pin (C, Figure 12).
4. Rotate the stabilizer jack (D, Figure 12) 90° into
the operating position, and install the stabilizer jack
locking pin. Make sure the pin is inserted fully through
the stabilizer jack.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Failure to lock the stabilizer jack in the operating position
with the stabilizer jack locking pin could result in death or
serious injury. Be sure the stabilizer jack is locked in the
operating position with the stabilizer jack locking pin.
5. Unfold the jack handle (E, Figure 12) to the operating
position.
6. Turn the jack handle clockwise (F, Figure 12) until the
jack foot (G) is firmly planted on the work site surface.
7. Repeat for the remaining outriggers and stabilizer
jacks.
8. Once all outriggers and stabilizer jacks are deployed,
use the stabilizer jacks and tongue jack to help level
the unit on the work site ground.
To retract
1. Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to fully raise
the jack foot.
2. Fold the jack handle to the transport position.
3. Remove the stabilizer jack locking pin.
4. Rotate the jack 90° to the transport position, and
install the stabilizer jack locking pin. Make sure the
pin is inserted fully through the stabilizer jack.
5. Raise the outrigger locking pin.
6. Retract the outrigger into the transport position. Be
sure the locking pin engages.
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