Multiquip LT12P Marine Lighting User Manual


 
LT12 SERIES LIGHT TOWER • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #12 (01/20/09) — PAGE 25
Before starting the engine, make sure of the following:
The electrical load is disconnected and the main circuit
breaker and all lamp (4) 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.
Lamp power cables have been plugged into the
appropriate receptacles (J1-J4) on the T-Bar assembly.
Follow instructions below to correctly install the power
cable plugs.
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.
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!
INSPECTION
Locate the 4 key-lock female 3-pin DIN connectors a.
on the T-bar. See Figure 10.
Location of Female ConnectorsFigure 10.
Locate the slot or key (A) on each female connector b.
as shown in Figure 11.
Female ConnectorFigure 11.
On the corresponding male connector, locate the c.
key tab (B) as shown in Figure 12.
Male ConnectorFigure 12.
Align the key tab (B) on the male connector with d.
the slot or key (A) on the female connector and
press together until seated.
Secure the connector by screwing the knurled e.
locking nut of the male connector to the threaded
portion of the female connector to ensure
good contact between the two connectors. See
Figure 13.
Cable ConnectorsFigure 13.
KEY-LOCK
FEMALE
CONNECTORS
B
J1
J2
J3
J4
LOCKING
NUT