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Raising and Lowering the Light Tower
DANGER
Electrocution Hazard
Raising the light tower in the presence of electrical power
lines will result in death or serious injury. Always check
overhead wires and obstructions before raising or lowering
the light tower.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Before raising, lowering or operating the tower lights, the
trailer must be set up, leveled and stabilized. See Leveling
and Stabilizing the Light Tower.
WARNING
Crush Hazard
Standing under the light tower while raising or lowering
could result in death or serious injury. Make sure that there
are no persons near the light tower when raising or lowering
the light tower.
Raising the Light Tower
1. Shut down the engine. See Operating the Engine. Wait
10 minutes for the lights to cool.
2. Before raising the light tower, adjust the tower lights to
the desired work position. See Adjusting the Lights.
3. Turn the winch handles (A, Figure 18) until the tower is
fully raised. Do not overturn the handles.
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Lowering the Light Tower
1. Shut down the engine. See Operating the Engine. Wait
10 minutes for the lights to cool.
2. Turn the winch handles (A, Figure 18) until the tower is
fully lowered. Do not overturn the handles.
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Operating the Tower Lights
WARNING
Looking at illuminated light fixtures could result in serious
injury. Never look directly at illuminated light fixtures.
Turning the Lights On
The tower lights will automatically turn on after the engine is
started. However, the main light breaker or individual light
switches may be set to OFF.
• Turn on the main light breaker (A, Figure 19) (if set to
OFF).
• Turn on individual light switches (B, Figure 19) (1 - 4, if
set to OFF).
The breaker / switches may also be used if manual and
individual light control is desired.
Turning the Lights Off
Shut down the engine to turn the lights off. See Operating
the Engine. (The lights can also be turned off manually. See
Turning the Lights On.)
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