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GLOBUG LIGHTING SYSTEM — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/03/08) — PAGE 23
Applying Power (GB12BS)
1. If using a portable generator, start the generator as
referenced in the "Start-up Section" of the supplied
generator manual.
2. Once the generator has started, plug the AC power cord
from the lamp into a GFCI receptacle on the generator.
3. If using a power source (Figure 31) other than a portable
generator, plug the AC power cord from the lamp into a
120 VAC, 60 Hz receptacle that is protected by a at
least a 15 amp circuit breaker.
EXTERNAL
SINGLE-PHASE
(120 VAC)
POWER SOURCE
POWER CABLE
RECEPTACLE
4. Notice that the balloon envelope will begin to deploy as
soon as power is applied.
5. The lamp should now be on. If the lamp is not on, check
all connections and repeat steps 1, 2 and 3. If the lamp
still does not come on, refer to the troubleshooting tables
provided in the maintenance section of this manual.
6. The GB12BS lighting system is now ready for use.
Shutdown
1. If using a portable generator, shut-down the generator
as referenced in the "Shutdown Section" of the supplied
generator manual. ALWAYS place the main circuit
breaker in the OFF position before turning off the
generator.
2. If using a power source other than an AC generator,
disconnect the lamp AC power cable from the power
source. The balloon should begin to deflate.
3. Remove and store balloon assembly as referenced in
the "storage" section of the GB12BW.
Raising the Mast (GB12BS)
1. Before raising the mast, make sure the T-handle bolt
lock (see Figure 26-O) is securely tightened. This will
prevent the balloon/lamp assembly from falling off. In
addition make sure that the lamp power cable is
connected to the mating end of the power source cable.
2. Raise extension pole (see Figure 26-L) to desired height.
Watch out for any overhead obstructions.
3. Using the supplied 19 mm wrench tighten extension
clamp bolt (see Figure 26-Q) securely. Place wrench in
a safe place where it will not get lost.
GLOBUG GB12BW/BS/BP LIGHTING SYSTEM — SETUP (GB12BS)
DANGER - HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES
When raising mast, ALWAYS be on
the lookout for overhead obstructions
such as high voltage power lines. The
possibility exists of electrocution,
even death! if the lighting system comes in contact with
high voltage power lines
.
ALWAYS make sure the area above the lighting system is
open and clear of overhead power lines and other obstructions.
The mast can extend in
excess of 8 ft. (2.4 meters)
depending on the type of
equipment it is attached to.
Contact with overhead
power lines or other
obstructions could result in
equipment damage,
Serious Injury or Death
!
DANGER - Overhead Obstructions
Figure 31. 120 VAC Receptacle