Specifications
MODULAR LIGHT TOWER — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (06/26/06) — PAGE 9
MODULAR LIGHT TOWER — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Emergencies
■
ALWAYS know the location of the
nearest
fire extinguisher
.
■
ALWAYS know the location of the nearest
first aid kit
.
■
In emergencies
always
know the location of the nearest
phone or
keep a phone on the job site
. Also know the
phone numbers of the nearest
ambulance
,
doctor
and
fire
department
. This information will be invaluable in the case
of an emergency.
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DANGER
:
The
6 DANGER
items listed below are
considered high
DANGER
areas and should
be adhered to. Failing to understand these
areas could result in
bodily harm
electrical
shock,
electrocution
, and even
death!
Please pay close attention when
operating the light tower.
This light tower/generator is equipped
with a
ground terminal
for your protection.
Always complete the
grounding path
from the light tower to an external
grounding source. The possibility exists
of
electrical shock
,
electrocution
, and even
death!
if the
light tower is not grounded
DANGER
DANGER
ALWAYS make certain light tower is well
grounded and securely fastened to a good
earth ground (ground rod). The possibility
exists of electrical shock, electrocution,
and even death! if the light tower is not
grounded.
DANGER
NEVER
operate this light tower/generator, or handle any
electrical equipment while standing in
water, while bare foot,
while hands are wet, or in the rain. Dangerous electrical
shock could occur causing severe bodily harm or even
death.
DANGER
ALWAYS Keep electrical cords in good
condition. Worn, bare or frayed wiring can
cause electrical shock, thus causing
bodily harm or even death.
DANGER
NEVER
grab or touch a live power
cord with wet hands, the possibility
exists of
electrical shock
,
electrocution, and even
death!
POWER
CORD
(POWER ON)
WET
HANDS
Maintenance Safety
■
NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running
light tower/generator.
■
ALWAYS allow the light tower/generator a proper amount of
time to cool before servicing.
■
Keep the light tower/generator in proper running condition.
■
Fix damage to the light tower/generator immediately and
always replace broken parts.
DANGER
To prevent serious injury
or death
, ALWAYS make
sure area above trailer is
open and clear of overhead
power lines
and
obstructions
.
The tower extends in excess
of 30 ft. (9 meters).
■
ALWAYS keep the immediate area surrounding the light tower
clean, neat, and free of debris.
■
ALWAYS lower the tower when not in use, or if high winds or
electrical storms are expected in the area.
■
NEVER pivot or retract mast while unit is operating.
■
ALWAYS position and operate light tower on a firm, level
surface.
■
NEVER touch bulbs while in use. Bulbs become extremely
hot when in use! Allow bulbs and fixture to cool at least 10-15
minutes before handling.