GLOBUG LIGHTING SYSTEM — MAINTENANCE
Check Cable Wear
The wire rope (cable) that raises and extends the mast is a very important part of the GloBug lighting system. Following the pro- cedure below when replacing wire rope (cable).
DANGER - Lighting System Cable System
Safety
Wire rope (cable) will fail if it is worn, frayed, misused, crushed, kinked or damaged in any way. ALWAYS check the cable and pulley for any abnormalities before use.
DO NOT use it if there is even the slightest cause for concern and replace any damaged cable or pulley immediately.
Removing the Lamp/Balloon Assembly
1.Place the lamp/ballon assembly in the STOW position.
2.With a 5 mm allen wrench, loosen the set screw (Figure 23) that secures the lamp to the mast adapter stand.
3.Remove the lamp/balloon assembly from the mast adapter stand and set aside in a safe place where it will not get damaged.
Removal of Winch
1.Fully lower the mast to its vertical resting position.
2.Remove the four retaining screws and washers (Figure 31) that secure the winch cover. Remove the winch cover.
3.Loosen the winch cable retaining screw. Pull and remove the winch cable from the locking pin.
4.Remove the three retaining screws and washers that secure the winch to the mast. Remove the winch.
Removing the Hanger
1.Remove the M12 x 40 bolt (Figure 32) from the hanger support assembly, then remove the hanger. Set hanger aside in a safe place where it will not get damaged.
Figure 32. Removing the Hanger
Removing the Lamp Cable
1.Cut all the cable zip ties (Figure 33) that secure the lamp cable to the various mast sections.
2.Remove the lamp cable from the various mast sections and set cable aside in a safe place where it will not get damaged. Mark the order of the cable sections so that they can be placed back in the same order. Make sure cable is laid flat and out of the way so that personnel will not trip over it.
Figure 33. Cutting the Lamp Cable ZipTies
Figure 31. Winch/Cable Removal
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