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1.1 Operating Safety
WARNING: Familiarity and proper training are required for the safe operation
of the machine. Machines operated improperly or by untrained personnel can
be dangerous. Read the operating instructions carefully and familiarize
yourself with location and proper use of all controls. Inexperienced operators
should receive instruction from someone familiar with the machine before
being allowed to operate it.
1.1.1 The area immediately surrounding the Light Tower should be clean,
neat, and free of debris.
1.1.2 ALWAYS be sure the machine is on a firm, level surface and will not tip,
roll, slide or fall while operating.
1.1.3 NEVER start a unit in need of repair.
1.1.4 Lower the tower when not in use, or if high winds or electrical storms
are expected in the areas.
1.1.5 ALWAYS make certain the machine is well-grounded and securely
fastened to a good earthen ground per national and local regulations.
1.1.6 The tower extends up to 8.5m(27.9ft.). Make sure the area above the
trailer is open and clear of overhead wires and obstructions.
1.1.7 Keep the area behind the trailer clear of people while raising and
lowering the mast.
1.1.8 The trailer must be leveled and the outriggers extended before raising
the tower. The outriggers must remain extended while the tower is up.
1.1.9 If for any reason any part of the mast hangs up or the cable develops
slack while raising or lowering the tower, STOP immediately!
1.1.10 NEVER remove the mast locking pin while the tower is up!
1.1.11 NEVER use the machine if the insulation on the electrical cord is cut
or worn through.
1.1.12 NEVER operate the lights without the protective lens cover in place or
with a lens cover that is cracked or damaged!
1.1.13 NEVER adjusts the mast while the unit is operating.
1.1.14 NEVER raise the mast or operate the machine in high winds.
Safety Information