Multiquip LT6D Basic Inspection and Maintenance, Inspection/Maintenance, Frequency, Engine

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maintenance

Basic Inspection and Maintenance

See Table 9 below for a general inspection and maintenance checklist. For more detailed maintenance, refer to the engine service manual.

Table 9. Inspection/Maintenance

Frequency

 

10 hrs

200 hrs

500 hrs

1000

 

Daily

hrs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Engine Fluid Levels

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Fuel Filter

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Air Cleaner Dust Indicator (if equipped)

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for Leaks/Visual Walk Around

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for Loosening of Parts

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace Engine Oil and Filter *

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

Service Battery

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Unit, Inside and Outside

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Fuel Filter **

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Radiator and Check Coolant Protection Level

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace Air Filter Element

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test Thermostats

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check all Hoses and Clamps/Flush Radiator

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Inside of Fuel Tank

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Generator

Measure Insulation Resistance Over 3M ohms

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

**

—Replace engine oil and filter at 100 hours, first time only.

—Replace fuel filter at 250 hours, first time only.

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Contents Model LT6D Proposition 65 warning Reporting Safety Defects NhtsaTable of Contents LT6D Light TowerSafety Information SaFeTY messagesSaFeTY sYmBOLs Addresses practices not related to personal injuryGeneRaL saFeTY „ Always know the location of the nearestfire extinguisher first aid kitLight Tower Safety Lamp saFeTYEngIne saFeTY „ neveR tamper with the factory settings„ The engine of this equipment Any enclosed or narrow areaFueL saFeTY TOWIng saFeTY„ neveR use fuel as a cleaning agent From fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a hot engineTRanspORTIng saFeTY Loading and Tie-Down on Flatbed TruckELeCTRICaL saFeTY Power Cord/Cable safetyGrounding Safety „ neveR use gas piping as an electrical groundBaTTeRY saFeTY EnvIROnmenTaL saFeTY/DeCOmmIssIOnIngEmIssIOns InFORmaTIOn Emission Control LabelLabel must remain with the engine for its entire life Lamp footcandle plot Lamp Footcandle PlotLT6D Specifications Generator SpecificationsTrailer Specifications Engine Specifications Dimensions DimensionsReference Letter Description Dimension General information Metal Halide LampsPage Components Major Components 1 Control Panel SideMajor Components 2 Control Panel Side Major Components Front/ Rear Page Control Panel/Ignition Switch Control panelNormal Operation Indicator This alarm LED green lights when the engine is OK functioning normalEngine components Kohler Engine ComponentsInspection Engine ServicingLight tower inspection Engine Oil CheckBattery Check Fuel CheckWipe up any spilled fuel immediately Cleaning the Radiator Air Cleaner Fan Belt TensionCoolant Operation in Freezing WeatherSetup Indoor InstallationLamp power cable connections Light Power Cable ConnectionsLight tower grounding Outriggers and Support StandsLight tower from rolling Mast Operation Deploying the Mast Vertical Position Extending the MastRotating the Mast Operation Starting the EngineTurning On the Lights Testing the 120 VAC Gfci Receptacle Applying an External Load120/240 VAC Twist-Lock Receptacle VAC Gfci ReceptacleMaintenance Basic Inspection and MaintenanceInspection/Maintenance FrequencyAir Cleaner Clean the inside of the cover using a damp clothGeneral Inspection OFF positionService Daily Cleaning the Fuel StrainerReplacing Fuel Filter Fuel AdditionLamp Replacement Oil Filter Cartridge 200 HoursBelt Flushing Out Radiator and Changing CoolantCheck Cable Wear Servicingthe Mast Raise/Lower Cable SystemReplace the pulley and the cable as needed Servicingthe Mast Extension Cable System StorageRemoval From Long Term Storage Lower the mast to the horizontal resting positionMaintenance Trailers Adjustable ChannelTrailer Couplers Type Part NumberWheel Hub Adjustment Leaf SuspensionCOmmOn Causes for LOss of TRaILeR TRaILeR TOWIng guIDeLInesDRIvIng COnDITIOns COupLIng to THe TOW veHICLeInOpeRaBLe BRaKes, LIgHTs or mIRRORs TRaILeR TOWIng TIpsTRaILeR vIn Tag ELeCTRICaL COnneCTOR TOW veHICLeSuspensIOn sYsTem SIDe vIeW mIRRORsSaFeTY CHaIns JaCKsTanDCOupLeR TYpes BaLL COupLeRBefore coupling trailer, inspect the hitch ball for wear Lock washer and hitch frameAttaching safety Chain Connecting Trailer LightsUncoupling the Ball Hitch PInTLe COupLeR Pintle Coupler and pintle HookUnsafe Tires, Lug nuts or Wheels Coupling Trailer to Tow vehicle pintle CouplerDetermining Load Limit of Trailer StepTighten 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 Tire Safety Tips Table B. Tire Wear TroubleshootingTire Repair Replacing Worn or Damaged TiresLights and Signals Wheel RimsWheels, Bearings and Lug nuts Lug nut Torque RequirementsTroubleshooting generator Generator TroubleshootingSymptom Solution Troubleshooting engine Engine TroubleshootingPossible Cause Solution Symptom Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting lamps Lamp TroubleshootingWhen switch is first Checking voltage and ballast Turned on Replacement minimizes color differencesClean fixture Lamp starts slowly ARC does not strike Defective Lamp?Lamp Troubleshooting Guide ConnectionsStarting Ballast RemovalPanel light/hour meter wiring diagram Control PanelElectronic Components Locator Wiring diagram Generator/Lights To TB4-11TB3 N Lights locator diagram Lights wiring diagram HERE’S HOW to GET Help
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