Multi Tech Equipment MLT20DCA6 TRanspORTIng saFeTY, Loading and Tie-Down on Flatbed Truck

Page 9

Safety Information

TRanspORTIng saFeTY

CauTIOn

„Before lifting, make sure that light tower parts are not damaged and screws are not loosened or lost.

„aLWaYs make sure crane or lifting device has been properly secured to lifting hook of the equipment.

„neveR lift the equipment while engine is running.

„Make sure the tower is in the stowed position before lifting.

STOWED

POSITION

„aLWaYs Make sure rear mast lock is secure before lifting.

„Use adequate lifting cable (wire or rope) of suffi cient strength.

„Use one point suspension hook and lift straight upwards.

LIFTING BALE

LIGHT TOWER

FORKLIFT POCKETS

(2)

„If lifting through pockets, make sure forks of forklift are inserted in pockets as far as possible before lifting.

„Never allow any person or animal to stand underneath the equipment while lifting.

„DO nOT lift equipment to unnecessary heights.

Loading and Tie-Down on Flatbed Truck

NOTICE

„When loading onto fl atbed truck, make sure that front jackstand of light tower is retracted and in the horizontal position so that the foot does not make contact with the deck fl oor.

FRONT

JACKSTAND

RETRACTED

TONGUE

TRANSPORT

 

TIE-DOWN

 

POINT

SIDE

REAR

JACK

JACK

STAND

STAND

(2)

(2)

„Make sure that the two side (left and right) and two rear jackstands are in the vertical postion, slightly extended, so that each foot makes contact with the deck fl oor.

„Straps and chains should be routed through the transport tie-down points located beneath each corner of the cabinet to allow even application of forece to the front and rear of the machine.

„DO nOT secure the unit by running a strap or chain over the tongue of the light tower. This may cause severe damage to the unit.

MLT20 SERIES LIGHT TOWER • operation manual — rev. #0 (01/18/13) — page 9

Image 9
Contents Models Proposition 65 warning Nhtsa Reporting Safety DefectsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Table of ContentsSaFeTY Messages Safety InformationSaFeTY sYMBOLs Addresses practices not related to personal injuryGeneRaL saFeTY LaMp saFeTY LIgHT TOWeR saFeTYTOWIng saFeTY Loading and Tie-Down on Flatbed Truck TRanspORTIng saFeTY„ neveR operate light tower ELeCTRICaL saFeTYMLT20 Series Specifications Light Tower SpecificationsGenerator/Engine Specifications Dimensions DimensionsReference Letter Description Dimension Length Mast Stowed Position Length Mast Deployed PositionMetal Halide Lamps General informationMajor Components Control Panel Side ComponentsMajor Components Front/Rear Circuit Breakers Turn the lamps on and offInspection Read all safety instructions at the beginning of manualBefore starting Check all fastening nuts and bolts for tightnessFemale and Male Connector Contact between the two connectorsStarting the Engine OperationMast operation Outriggers and Support StandsRaising the Mast Lowering the Mast Raising the MastStowing the Mast to Horizontal Position Rotating the MastVoltage Regulator Knob and AC Voltmeter Generator/ENGINE Maintenance MaintenanceCheck Cable Wear Servicing the Mast Raise/Lower Cable SystemLower the mast to the horizontal resting position Servicing the Mast Extension Cable SystemManually Adjusting the Brakes Maintenance TrailersTrailer Brakes Hydraulic BrakesHydraulic Brake Troubleshooting Adjustable ChannelLeaf Suspension Wheel Hub AdjustmentSafety guidelines Trailers 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 BRaKe COnTROLLeRTRaILeR LIgHTIng anD BRaKIng COnneCTOR SaFeTY CHaInsBReaKaWaY sYsTeM JaCKsTanDLock washer and hitch frame Trailer tongue. Wood or concrete blocks may also be usedCoupling the Trailer to the Tow vehicle Ball Coupler Attaching safety Chain Breakaway Brake systemBreakaway Cable surge Brake system Uncoupling the Ball Hitch Connecting Trailer LightsPInTLe Hitch COupLeR Pintle Coupler and pintle HookCoupling Trailer to Tow vehicle pintle Coupler Figure H. Attaching Safety Chain Pintle HitchTIRe saFeTY Unsafe Tires, Lug nuts or Wheels Determining Load Limit of TrailerBe sure lug nuts are tight before each tow Determining Load Limit of Tow vehicle step StepTIRe FunDaMenTaLs Table a. speed RatingLetter Rating Speed Rating Tire Repair Tire safety TipsReplacing Worn or Damaged Tires Uniform Tire Quality grading standards uTQgsWheel Rims Table B. Tire Wear TroubleshootingWheels, Bearings and Lug nuts Lug nut Torque RequirementsTable C. Tire Torque Requirements Lights and signalsSymptom Possible Cause Solution Lamp TroubleshootingReplacement 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 RemovalPage Electronic Component Locator mlt20dca Reference MLT20DCA 4-lamp wiring diagram on succeeding pagesElectronic Component Locator mlt20dca6 Wiring Diagram mlt20dca TB1 N Wiring Diagram mlt20dca6 TB1 Z HERE’S HOW to GET Help

MLT20DCA6, MLT20DCA specifications

The Multi Tech Equipment MLT20DCA and MLT20DCA6 stand out in the realm of compact construction machinery, renowned for their versatility and efficiency. These models are designed to meet the demanding needs of various industries, including construction, landscaping, and agricultural operations.

One of the key features of the MLT20DCA series is its powerful and reliable engine. Equipped with a robust diesel engine, these machines deliver optimal performance and fuel efficiency, ensuring that operators can complete tasks quickly and economically. This powertrain is complemented by a highly responsive hydraulic system, which allows for seamless operation of attachments such as buckets, forks, and augers.

The ergonomic design of the MLT20DCA and MLT20DCA6 enhances operator comfort and productivity. The spacious cabin is equipped with intuitive controls and offers excellent visibility, making it easier for operators to navigate tight spaces and perform intricate tasks. The low center of gravity provides stability and balance, which is essential when working on uneven terrain.

Both models feature a compact design, making them ideal for urban environments and confined job sites. Their versatile lifting capabilities allow them to handle a wide range of materials, from heavy loads to delicate items, making them invaluable in various applications. The MLT20DCA6 variant offers additional lifting height and capacity, catering to heavier-duty operations.

Safety is a paramount concern in equipment design, and the MLT20DCA series does not disappoint. These machines are equipped with multiple safety features, including reinforced ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure), safety interlocks, and improved braking systems. This ensures the well-being of operators and those working in proximity.

In terms of technology, Multi Tech has integrated advanced control systems into both models. This includes automated diagnostics that monitor machine performance and alert users to potential issues before they become significant problems. Connectivity features also allow for remote monitoring, enhancing fleet management capabilities.

In summary, the Multi Tech Equipment MLT20DCA and MLT20DCA6 represent a formidable option for professionals seeking reliable and efficient compact machinery. With their powerhouse engines, user-friendly design, and advanced safety and technology features, these machines are poised to enhance productivity across various applications, ensuring a strong return on investment for operators.