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PAGE 30 — GLOBUG LIGHTING SYSTEM — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #3 (03/22/06)
GLOBUG LIGHTING SYSTEM — MAINTENANCE
Check Cable Wear
The wire rope (cable) that raises and extends the mast is a very
important part of the GloBug lighting system. Following the pro-
cedure below when replacing wire rope (cable).
Wire rope (cable) will fail if it is worn, frayed, misused, crushed,
kinked or damaged in any way. ALWAYS check the cable and
pulley for any abnormalities before use.
DO NOT use it if there is even the slightest cause for
concern and replace any damaged cable or pulley
immediately.
DANGER - Lighting System Cable System
Safety
Figure 31. Winch/Cable Removal
Removing the Hanger
1. Remove the M12 x 40 bolt (Figure 32) from the hanger
support assembly, then remove the hanger. Set hanger
aside in a safe place where it will not get damaged.
Figure 32. Removing the Hanger
Removing the Lamp Cable
1. Cut all the cable zip ties (Figure 33) that secure the lamp
cable to the various mast sections.
2. Remove the lamp cable from the various mast sections
and set cable aside in a safe place where it will not get
damaged. Mark the order of the cable sections so that
they can be placed back in the same order. Make sure
cable is laid flat and out of the way so that personnel will
not trip over it.
Removing the Lamp/Balloon Assembly
1. Place the lamp/ballon assembly in the STOW position.
2. With a 5 mm allen wrench, loosen the set screw (Figure 23) that
secures the lamp to the mast adapter stand.
3. Remove the lamp/balloon assembly from the mast adapter
stand and set aside in a safe place where it will not get
damaged.
Removal of Winch
1. Fully lower the mast to its vertical resting position.
2. Remove the four retaining screws and washers (Figure 31)
that secure the winch cover. Remove the winch cover.
3. Loosen the winch cable retaining screw. Pull and remove
the winch cable from the locking pin.
4. Remove the three retaining screws and washers that secure
the winch to the mast. Remove the winch.
Figure 33. Cutting the Lamp Cable Zip Ties