GLOBUG LIGHTING SYSTEM — MAINTENANCE

Pulling-Out the Mast Sections

1.Grab hold of the main mast (Figure 34) and begin pulling the mast sections upwards. Start with second mast, then the third mast and finally the fourth.

2.From the main mast, pull the winch cable wire to release the safety stopper pulley at the second mast.

Figure 35. Cable Release Access Point

5. To release the safety stopper without pulling the cable wire when removing the second mast from the first (main mast), insert a screwdriver (Figure 36) nearest the hole where the latch is caught. Press down on the screwdriver to lift the pulley inside the second mast upward. Re- move the screwdriver lifting the second mast upwards as the latch is being pulled back.The second mast should now be able to be pulled out from the first mast.

Figure 34. Mast Sections

3.Disconnect the winch cable wire from the fourth mast by pulling it out.

4.Each mast section should be equally spaced about 12- inches from the preceding mast section. See Figure 34.

If the winch cable wire cannot be pulled because of breakage

NOTEof the wire itself, the safety stoppers installed in the sec-

ond mast will lock automatically at the places indicated by the arrows in Figure 35.

Figure 36. Releasing the Safety Stop Latches

WARNING - Mast Service Safety

The mast sections are heavy and awkward to handle. Use proper lifting devices and procedures when servicing the mast and its components.

GLOBUG LIGHTING SYSTEM — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #3 (03/22/06) — PAGE 31

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Multiquip GB114BC manual Pulling-Out the Mast Sections, Cable Release Access Point