Allmand NIGHT-LITE NL5000 Manual Del Operario página 20

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Figure 17
Raising and Lowering The Light Tower
DANGER
Electrocution Hazard
• Raising the light tower in the presence of electri-
cal power lines will result in death or serious injury.
Always check overhead wires and obstructions before
raising or lowering the light tower.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
• Before raising, lowering or operating the tower lights,
the trailer must be set up, properly leveled and
stabilized, and the ground rod installed. See Pre-
Operation Setup.
WARNING
Crush Hazard
• Standing under the light tower while raising or lower-
ing could result in death or serious injury. Ensure that
there are no persons near the light tower when raising
or lowering the light tower.
Raising the Light Tower
1. Turn the tower lights off. See Operating The Tower
Lights.
2. Before raising the light tower, adjust the tower lights to
the desired work position. See Adjusting The Lights.
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B
A
3. Swivel the winch handle (A, Figure 18) out from the
transport position (B) to the operating position.
NOTE: Push the center of the winch handle in (C) to lock
it in the operating position.
4. Turn the the winch handle clockwise (D, Figure 18) until
the tower is fully raised. Do not overturn the handle.
5. Swivel the winch handle in to the transport position.
Lowering the Light Tower
1. Turn the tower lights off. See Operating the Tower
Lights.
2. Wait 10 minutes for the lights to cool.
3. Swivel the winch handle out to the operating position.
4. Turn the winch handle counterclockwise (E, Figure 18)
until the tower is fully lowered. Do not overturn the han-
dle.
5. Swivel the winch handle in to the transport position.
C
A
Figure 18
Operating The Tower Lights
WARNING
• Looking at illuminated light fixtures could result in seri-
ous injury. Never look directly at illuminated light fix-
tures.
Turning The Lights On
The tower lights will automatically turn on after the engine is
started. (There is a 20-second delay built into the electrical
system.) However, the main light breaker or individual light
switches may be set to OFF.
D
B
E
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