Operation; Pre-Operation Check List - Allmand ECLIPSE AB2400 Manual Del Operador

the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
They are intended for use as a stationary roadside device to
advise approaching traffic of lane closure along multi-lane
roadways. Allmand Eclipse 2400 Series arrow boards con-
form to MUTCD Type 'C' (minimum sign board size 96 x 48
inches / 244 x 122 cm) requirements for high-speed, high
volume motor vehicle traffic control projects.
The Allmand Eclipse 2400 Series arrow board is powered by
a 12 volt DC battery which is charged by a photovoltaic solar
panel. The combination of the battery and solar panel allow
maintenance-free operation for long periods of time.
Identify the features and controls of the machine by compar-
ing Figure 2 with the table below. See "Operation" for detailed
information on each feature / control.
C
D
E
F
G
H
L
M
N
Figure 2
8
B
K
J
I
P
O
Ref Description
Lamp Assembly (15 or 25, depending on model)
A
B Solar Panel
C Sign Board (in transport position)
D Sign Board Controller (partially hidden)
E Sign Board Hoisting Cable
F Tongue Jack
G Combination Trailer Coupler / Lunette Eye
H Safety Chains (2)
I Battery
J Outrigger (4)
K Trailer Positioning Eyelet (2)
L Battery Compartment Door (shown open)
M License Plate Bracket / Lamp
N Taillight (2)
Wheel Assembly (2)
O
Winch
P
A

Operation

See "Safety" before attempting to operate the unit.
Preparing the Arrow Board for Use
If the arrow board has been stored or idle for a period of time,
follow these steps to prepare the Eclipse 2400 Series arrow
board trailer for use.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Operating or towing a machine with worn, damaged
or missing parts can 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 machine has been verified.
NOTICE
The replacement of any part on this machine by anything
other than an Allmand authorized replacement part may
adversely affect the performance, durability or safety of this
machine and may void the warranty. Allmand assumes no
liability for unauthorized replacement parts which adversely
affect the performance, durability or safety of this machine.

Pre-Operation Check List

1. Check that a copy of the Operator's Manual is with the
arrow board trailer in the manual storage container.
2. Check that all safety decals are legible and in place on
the arrow board trailer. See "Location of Safety Decals"
in the Operator Safety section of this manual.
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