Multiquip LT12P, LT12D operation manual Control Panel

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CONTROL PANEL

Figure 5 shows the location of the controls and indicators on the control panel for the different engines used with the LT12 light tower. Service the equipment as needed depending on the alarm indicated. Below is a brief explanation of each control or indicator.

1.Internal Cabinet Light Switch — This switch controls the internal cabinet light for the light tower control panel. When the cabinet door is raised, the light will automatically come on.When the cabinet door closes, the switch is depressed and the light turns off.

2.Internal Cabinet Light — Provides illumination for the LT12 control panel during nighttime operation. The light is automatically activated when the cabinet door is raised.

3.Hour Meter — This digital hour meter indicates the number of hours machine has been in use.

4.Main Circuit Breaker — A double-pole 25 amp, ON/ OFF circuit breaker which protects the 240 VAC twist- lock receptacle from overload. In addition it allows voltage to be supplied to the GFCI receptacle and 15 amp breakers.

5.GFCI Receptacle Circuit Breaker — A single-pole, 15 amp, ON/OFF circuit breaker which protects the GFCI receptacle from overload.

6.Lamp Circuit Breakers — A single-pole, 15 amp, ON/ OFF circuit breaker for each of the four lamps.

7.Air Filter Alarm Indicator — This indicator flashes (Perkins) or lights (Lombardini/ Deutz) when a blockage or problem with the air filter is detected.

8.WaterTemperature Alarm Indicator — This indicator flashes (Perkins) or lights (Lombardini/

Deutz) when the water temperature becomes too hot for normal engine operation. On Lombardini/Deutz engines, the unit will shut down and the indicator light will stay on.

9.Oil Pressure Alarm Indicator — This alarm light flashes (Perkins) or lights (Lombardini/ Deutz) when the oil pressure has fallen

too low for normal engine operation. On Lombardini/Deutz engines, the unit will shut down and the indicator light will stay on

10.PreHeat Indicator — Lights when the ignition key is turned to the ON position indicating that the glow plugs are warming up. When the light goes off, the engine is ready for starting. If the light is flashing, a low battery charge is detected (Perkins).

11.Ignition Key Switch — Insert key into ignition switch and turn clockwise to the ON position to warm the glow plugs. When pre- heat indicator light goes OFF, turn the key to the START position. Release key when engine starts.

12.Normal Operation Indicator — This indicator (green lamp) lights when the engine is functioning normally.

13.Alternator Alarm Indicator — This indicator lights when the engine has shut down because the electrical charging system is not working properly.

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Contents This Manual Must Accompany the Equipment AT ALL Times Models LT12D, LT12PProposition 65 Warning Nhtsa Reporting Safety DefectsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Table of ContentsSafety Messages Safety InformationLight Tower Safety General Safetyfire extinguisher first aid kitLamp Safety Before servicing equipment Engine SafetyTowing Safety Fuel SafetyLoading and Tie-Down on Flatbed Truck Transporting SafetyElectrical Safety Power Cord/Cable SafetyGrounding Safety Environmental Safety Battery SafetyLamp Footcandle Plot Lamp Footcandle PlotSpecifications Generator SpecificationsTrailer Specifications Engine Specifications Dimensions DimensionsReference Letter Description Dimension Length Mast Stowed Position Length Mast Deployed PositionGeneral Information Major Components Control Panel Side ComponentsRear Light CONTROL/BREAKER Control PanelControl Panel Inspection Indoor InstallationBefore Starting Engine OIL CheckBattery Check Fuel CheckWipe up any spilled fuel immediately AIR Cleaner FAN Belt Tension Cleaning the RadiatorCoolant Operation in Freezing WeatherLocation of Female Connectors Starting the Engine OperationStarting the Engine Perkins Starting the Engine Lombardini/Deutz EnginesOutriggers and Support Stands Mast OperationDeploying the Mast to Vertical Position Raising the MastMast Operation Stowing the Mast to Horizontal Position Lowering the MastTurning on the Lamps Rotating the MastApplying AN External Load Testing the 120 VAC Gfci ReceptacleNormal Shutdown Emergency ShutdownBasic Inspection and Maintenance MaintenanceInspection/Maintenance FrequencyFlushing OUT Radiator and Changing Coolant General InspectionCheck Cable Wear Changing OILServicingthe Mast RAISE/LOWER Cable System Replacing Fuel FilterStorage Removal from Long Term StorageLower the mast to the horizontal resting position Maintenance Trailers Adjustable ChannelWheel HUB Adjustment Leaf Suspension Components Leaf SuspensionTroubleshooting Generator TroubleshootingSymptom Solution Symptom Possible Cause Solution Engine TroubleshootingEngine revolution is not Lamp Troubleshooting Replacement minimizes color differences When switch is first Checking voltage and ballast Turned onClean fixture Lamp starts slowly ARC does not strike Defective Lamp?Connections Lamp Troubleshooting GuideStarting Ballast RemovalStator LT12 Wiring Diagram S/N 902148 and belowBLK GRN WHT RED LT12 Wiring Diagram S/N 902149 to LT12 Wiring Diagram S/N 902149 to LT12 Wiring Diagram S/N 902626 and Above BLK BRN Blue RED WHT YEL GRN Perkins Engine Wiring Diagram Deutz Engine Wiring Diagram DEUTZ/LOMBARDINI Specific LT12 Control PANEL/IGNITION Wiring DiagramTrailer Guidelines Common Causes for Loss of TrailerTrailer Towing Guidelines Coupling to the TOW Vehicle Driving ConditionsInoperable BRAKES, Lights or Mirrors Trailer Towing TipsTrailer VIN TAG TOW Vehicle Electrical ConnectorSuspension System Side View MirrorsJackstand Safety ChainsCoupler Types Ball Hitch CouplerCoupling theTrailer to theTow Vehicle Ball Coupler Lock washer and hitch frameAttaching Safety Chain Connecting Trailer LightsUncoupling the Ball Hitch Pintle Coupler and Pintle Hook Pintle Hitch CouplerTire Safety Unsafe Tires, Lug Nuts or WheelsCoupling Trailer to Tow Vehicle Pintle Coupler Step Determining Load Limit of TrailerTighten lug nuts before each tow Be sure lug nuts are tight before each towDetermining Load Limit of Tow Vehicle Step Tire FundamentalsP indicates the tire is for passenger vehicles Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards Utqgs Table A. Speed RatingLetter Rating Speed Rating Table B. Tire Wear Troubleshooting Tire Safety TipsTire Repair Replacing Worn or Damaged TiresWheel Rims Lights and SignalsWheels, Bearings and Lug Nuts Lug Nut Torque RequirementsFigure L. Trailer to Tow Vehicle Wiring Diagram HERE’S HOW to GET Help
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