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PAGE 16 — MLT25 SERIES LIGHT TOWER • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (11/28/12)
INSPECTION
BEFORE STARTING
1. Read all safety instructions at the beginning of
manual.
2. Clean the light tower, removing dirt and dust, particularly
the engine cooling air inlet and air cleaner.
3. Check the air filter for dirt and dust. If air filter is dirty,
replace air filter with a new one as required.
4. Check all fastening nuts and bolts for tightness.
Before starting the engine, make sure of the following:
The electrical load is disconnected and the main circuit
breaker and all lamp circuit breakers are switched to the
OFF position.
Light tower is placed on secure level ground with chock
blocks underneath each wheel to prevent the light tower
from rolling.
Outriggers have been fully extended to prevent the trailer
from tipping.
Light tower trailer support stands have been positioned
properly and the trailer is level.
Lamps have been adjusted to desired position.
Chocked blocks have been positioned under each wheel
to prevent trailer from rolling.
Light tower trailer frame has been grounded correctly.
Lamps do not interfere with any overhead obstructions.
WARNING
The engine's exhaust contains harmful
emissions. ALWAYS ventilate the exhaust
when operating inside tunnels, excavations
or buildings. Direct exhaust away from
nearby personnel.
CAUTION
NEVER start the engine with any circuit breakers in
the ON position.
Lamp power cables have been plugged into the
appropriate receptacles (J1-J6) on the T-Bar assembly.
Follow instructions below to correctly install the power
cable plugs.
a. Locate the 6 key-lock, 3-pin, female connectors on
the T-bar. See Figure 4.
Figure 4. T-Bar and Cable Connectors
DANGER
ALWAYS make sure the area above
light tower is open and clear of
overhead power lines and other
obstructions. The tower extends
in excess of 30 ft. (9 meters).
Contact with overhead power lines
or other obstructions could result in
equipment damage, serious injury
or death!
LAMP 1
LAMP 2
LAMP 3
LAMP 4
LAMP 5
LAMP 6
J1
J2
J3
J4
J5
J6
REAR
FRONT
MAST RAISED
T-BAR
FEMALE CONNECTORS
LOCKING NUT
(MALE CONNECTOR)