Multiquip GB114BW manual Globug Solo Lighting System General Information, Balloon Envelopes

GLOBUG SOLO LIGHTING SYSTEM — GENERAL INFORMATION

The Multiquip GloBug Solo Lighting System is a general purpose floodlight tower intended for emergency and remote lighting conditions.Power requirements for running the GloBug Solo are 120 VAC, 60 Hz @ 9.5 amps.The GloBug Solo can be plugged into a standard 120 VAC wall receptacle.

The lighting system of Multiquip's GloBug Solo is comprised of one "Metal Halide" 1000-watt lamp. This lamp has an output of 112,000 lumens. Typical lighting coverage is in excess 150 ft. (45.72 meters) in a 360 degree pattern.

Located on the side of the mast is a weather-resistant ballast box that contains the ballast for starting the lamp. The lamp is activated by an ON/OFF switch located at the base of the ballast.

For ease of service or transport, the lamp is equipped with a quick-disconnect connector that allows the lamp fixture to be removed quickly. This feature is extremely useful during transport of the GloBug Solo over rough terrain. It is always best to remove the lamp and pack it safely so it will not be damaged.

Balloon Envelopes

The GloBug Solo can be configured with a variety of balloon envelopes (canopy).Please contact the MQ sales department for the balloon of your choice. The GloBug Solo, Model GB114BW comes with the standard balloon (BAL-120).

The lighting system can be raised vertically in excess of 16.5 feet (5 meters) . Outriggers must always be deployed prior to raising the mast.

DANGER - GloBug Solo Overhead Obstructions

ALWAYS make sure the area above GloBug Solo is open and clear of overhead power lines and other obstructions.The tower extends in excess of 16.5 ft. (5 meters). Contact with overhead power lines or other obstructions could result in equipment damage, serious injury

or death!

Alarm Buzzer

The GloBug Solo is equipped with a "Balloon Alarm" feature. This alarm will sound if the lamp is on and the balloon attempts to make contact with the hot surface of the lamp.This alarm is intended to inform the operator that a potential burn hazard exists between the lamp surface and the balloon material.

Always allow the lamp to cool down before removing the AC power from the GloBug Solo. In the event the balloon begins to deflate during normal operation, immediately place the GloBug Solo's ON/OFF switch in the OFF position.

GB114BW GLOBUG SOLO LIGHTING SYSTEM — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (01/06/09) — PAGE 13