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GB4000 BALLOON LIGHT• OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (02/25/14) — PAGE 25
OPERATION
INFLATING BALLOON AND TURNING ON LAMPS
(MLT ONLY)
1. On MLT series light towers, reconnect the 4-pin power
cable (Figure 13) to the 120 VAC twist-lock receptacle
on the front panel of the generator.
Figure 13. MLT Ballast 4-pin
Power Cable
2. Slightly raise the light tower mast to allow clearance
for the balloon to inflate.
3. Start the light tower engine as referenced in the MLT
operation manual.
4. Once, the engine has started, place the main circuit
breaker switch (Figure 14) on the MLT front control
panel in the ON position.
Figure 14. Main, GFCI Circuit Breakers (ON/MLT)
IDLE CONTROL
0 0
0
0
0
HOURS
ON
OFF
WHISPERWATT
7KW AC
Model DA-7000SS
7000 WATT
DIESEL POWERED AC GENERA
TOR
STARTER SWITCH
RUN
HEA
T
START
STOP
HOUR METER
AC VOL
TMETER
AC CIRCUIT
BREAKER
120/240V
25A
25A
120V
20A
25A
TO BALLAST
COMPARTMENT
4-PIN POWER
CABLE
MLT LIGHT TOWER
IDLE CONTROL
0 0
0
0
0
HOURS
ON
OFF
WHISPERWATT
7KW AC
Model DA-7000SS
7000 WATT
DIESEL POWERED AC GENERA
TOR
STARTER SWITCH
RUN
HEA
T
START
STOP
HOUR METER
AC VOL
TMETER
AC CIRCUIT
BREAKER
120/240V
25A
25A
120V
20A
25A
TO BALLAST
COMPARTMENT
4-PIN POWER
CABLE
MAIN CIRCUIT
BREAKER
()ON
MLT LIGHT TOWER
5. Next, turn on lamp circuit breakers The balloon should
begin to inflate and the lamps will light.
6. Secure any unused lamp cables.
7. Raise the light tower mast to the desired upright height.
DEFLATING AND STORING BALLOON
1. Turn lamps OFF and allow to cool for at least five
minutes.
2. Once the lamps have cooled, place the main breaker
switch in the OFF position.
3. When the balloon is completely deflated, unzip the
protective cover and fold the balloon inside the cover.
4. Carefully zip up the cover and snap the buttons to fully
close the protective cover.
5. Remove all cables from T-Bar, and remove balloon
power cable from junction box.
6. Pull cotter pin from locking pin and remove lamp
assembly from light tower mast.
7. Store lamp assembly in a safe place where it will not
get damaged.
NOTICE
ALWAYS make sure lamps are turned off and allowed
to cool before deflating balloon to avoid any damage
to the balloon. NEVER transport GB4000 lamp fixture
while attached to mast.