Multiquip LT12DAB operation manual Turning On the Lamps, AUXILIARY Output Receptacles

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operation

Turning On the Lamps

The main circuit breaker (30 amps), and 4 lamp circuit breakers (15 amps each) are located on the upper control panel (Figure17).

1.Place the main circuit breaker (Figure 17) on the control panel to the ON position.

30A

15A

MAIN

AUX

BREAKER

BREAKER

 

AUXILIARY

MAIN

RECEPTACLE

 

CIRCUIT

CIRCUIT

 

BREAKER

BREAKER

 

LAMP

CIRCUIT

BREAKERS LIGHT CONTROL/BREAKER

Figure 17. Control Panel Circuit Breakers

2.Set lamp circuit breaker #1 on the control panel to the ON position.

3.Wait a few minutes for the ballast to activate. Observe that lamp #1 is ON.

4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 for lamps 2 through 4.

5.If all the lamp circuit breakers are in the ON position (up), then all of the lights should be on.

6.If any of the lamps are not on, refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual.

7.Close all cabinet doors.

NOTICE

NEVER operate the light tower with the engine compartment doors open. Operation with the doors open may cause insufficient cooling to the unit, and damage may result.

aUXILIARY OUTPUT RECEPTACLES

The light tower is equipped with auxiliary output receptacle wiring ready to install auxiliary receptacles (Figure 18).

 

AUXILIARY

15 AMPS

OUTPUT

 

 

RECEPTACLES

DOCUMENTATION

 

BOX

 

FRONT

 

VIEW

 

Figure 18. Auxiliary Output Receptacles

DANGER

NEVER grab or touch a live power cord with wet hands. The possibility exists of electrical shock, electrocution, and even death!

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Contents Model LT12DAB Specifications are subject to change without notice Table of ContentsAddresses practices not related to personal injury Safety InformationSaFeTY meSSageS SaFeTY SYmbOLSGeneRaL SaFeTY Lamp SaFeTY LIgHT TOWeR SaFeTY„ The engine of this equipment Requires an adequate free EngIne SaFeTYFrom fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine FueL SaFeTYTOWIng SaFeTY „ neveR use fuel as a cleaning agentLoading and Tie-Down on Flatbed Truck TRanSpORTIng SaFeTY„ aLWaYS make sure the area ELeCTRICaL SaFeTYPower Cord/Cable Safety Grounding SafetyEnvIROnmenTaL SaFeTY BaTTeRY SaFeTYLamp Footcandle Plot Lamp footcandle plotLT12DAB Specifications Generator SpecificationsTrailer Specifications Engine Specifications Length Mast Stowed Position Length Mast Deployed Position DimensionsDimensions Reference Letter Description DimensionGeneral information Metal Halide LampsConvenience Receptacle plates Major Components Control Panel Side ComponentsView Control panel Controls and IndicatorsControl panel Engine Oil Check Indoor InstallationInspection Before startingWipe up any spilled fuel immediately Battery CheckOperation in Freezing Weather Cleaning the RadiatorAir Cleaner Fan Belt Tension CoolantLocation of Female Connectors Outriggers and Support Stands OperationStarting the Engine Mast operationStowing the Mast to Horizontal Position Deploying the Mast to Vertical PositionRaising the Mast Lowering the MastMast Operation AUXILIARY Output Receptacles Turning On the LampsEmergency Shutdown Normal ShutdownFrequency MaintenanceBasic Inspection and Maintenance Inspection/MaintenanceGeneral Inspection Service DailyAir Cleaner Cleaning the Fuel StrainerReplacing Fuel Filter Changing OilLower the mast to the horizontal resting position Check Cable WearServicingthe Mast Raise/Lower Cable System Servicingthe Mast Extension Cable SystemRemoval From Long Term Storage StorageMaintenance Trailers Adjustable ChannelWheel Hub Adjustment Leaf Suspension Components Leaf SuspensionSymptom Possible Problem Solution Generator TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Solution Engine TroubleshootingEngine revolution is not Lamp Troubleshooting Lamp starts slowly ARC does not strike Defective Lamp? When switch is first Checking voltage and ballast Turned onReplacement minimizes color differences Clean fixtureBallast Removal Lamp Troubleshooting GuideConnections StartingStator Light tower wiring diagramWHT GRN BLK Lombardini engine wiring diagram „ Driving too fast for the conditions obey local speed laws Trailer guidelinesCOmmOn CauSeS for Loss of TRaILeR TRaILeR TOWIng guIDeLIneSCOupLIng to THe TOW veHICLe DRIvIng COnDITIOnSInOpeRabLe bRaKeS, LIgHTS or mIRRORS TRaILeR TOWIng TIpSTRaILeR vIn Tag SIDe vIeW mIRRORS ELeCTRICaL COnneCTORTOW veHICLe SuSpenSIOn SYSTemSaFeTY CHaInS JaCKSTanDCOupLeR TYpeS Coupling the Trailer to the Tow vehicle ball Coupler Lock washer and hitch frameAttaching Safety Chain Connecting Trailer LightsUncoupling the ball Hitch Pintle Coupler and pintle Hook PInTLe Hitch COupLeRCoupling Trailer to Tow vehicle pintle Coupler TIRe SaFeTY Unsafe Tires, Lug nuts or WheelsBe sure lug nuts are tight before each tow Determining Load Limit of TrailerStep Tighten lug nuts 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 Replacing Worn or Damaged Tires Tire Safety TipsTable b. Tire Wear Troubleshooting Tire RepairLug nut Torque Requirements Lights and SignalsWheel Rims Wheels, bearings and Lug nutsFigure L. Trailer to Tow Vehicle Wiring Diagram HERE’S HOW to GET Help

LT12DAB specifications

The Multiquip LT12DAB is an innovative and reliable light tower designed to deliver efficient lighting solutions for various outdoor applications. Known for its robust construction and user-friendly features, the LT12DAB is ideal for construction sites, events, and emergency situations, providing flexibility and performance in a compact package.

One of the standout features of the LT12DAB is its powerful lighting system. It is equipped with four high-intensity LED lights, each delivering up to 12,000 lumens, ensuring ample illumination for expansive areas. The LED technology not only enhances visibility but also offers advantages in power consumption, resulting in reduced energy costs and longer operational life. The tower can be raised up to 30 feet, enabling it to cast a broad beam of light across large outdoor spaces.

The LT12DAB is built with advanced mobility in mind. It features a durable, weather-resistant frame that can withstand various environmental conditions, making it suitable for use in diverse locations. The all-terrain wheels provide enhanced maneuverability, allowing operators to transport the unit easily across job sites or uneven terrains. Additionally, the lightweight design ensures that it can be easily handled by a small crew.

Powering the LT12DAB is a reliable and fuel-efficient diesel generator that provides extended run times without frequent refueling. This generator not only supports the lighting system but can also power additional tools and equipment, adding versatility to its functionality. The unit is designed with low noise emissions, making it ideal for operation in noise-sensitive areas.

Ease of use is paramount in the design of the LT12DAB. The intuitive control panel allows users to operate the lights and generator effortlessly. The telescopic mast can be raised or lowered quickly, with safety features in place to prevent accidental collapse. Moreover, the integrated sensors monitor the oil levels and engine temperature, providing alerts for maintenance needs.

In summary, the Multiquip LT12DAB combines powerful lighting capabilities with robust construction and user-friendly features. Its mobility, energy efficiency, and reliability make it a valuable tool for any outdoor project, ensuring that worksites remain well-lit and safe, regardless of the conditions. Whether for construction, events, or emergencies, the LT12DAB stands out for its performance and adaptability, meeting the demands of today’s professional environments.
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