Multiquip GB12BW, GB12BP BaLLooN saFeTY, MasT saFeTY, ELeCTrICaL saFeTY, Power Cord/Cable safety

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Safety Information

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To prevent serious burns, Never touch or unzip the balloon envelope when the

lamp is on.

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ALWAYS keep the balloon away from sharp objects and excessive amounts of heat.

NOTICE

To prevent balloon deformation, Never use lighting system in strong winds.

do NoT place the balloon inside its protective cover until the lamp has had a suffi cient amount of time to cool down. This will prevent the balloon’s nylon cover from being burned (touching the lamp surface).

ALWAYS place the balloon inside its protective cover after each use. This will prolong the life of the balloon material, keeping it protected from harsh environmental elements.

Replace balloon immediately if damaged. A damaged balloon will not infl ate properly, and may become more damaged by touching the hot lamp surface.

do NoT use excessive force when zipping and unzipping the balloon. Be gentle with the zipper mechanism. If the zipper is broken, the balloon will become unusable.

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When raising or lowering the mast, keep

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAST

hands and fi ngers clear of the various mast

 

 

 

 

sections, this will prevent hands and fi ngers

 

 

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from getting pinched.

 

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Never attach anything to the mast.

ALWAYS lower the mast when not in use, or if

high winds or electrical storms are expected in the area.

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Lighting system is equipped with a ground pin on the power plug. For your protection, ALWAYS complete the grounding path. Never insert the AC power plug into a 2-prong receptacle to operate lighting system.

When applying power to the lighting system, ALWAYS connect the AC power plug to a 3-prong receptacle that is grounded. The possibility exists of electrical shock, electrocution and even death if the lighting system is not grounded.

Never operate lighting system or handle any electrical equipment while standing in water, while barefoot, while hands are wet or in the rain.A dangerous electrical shock could occur, causing severe bodily harm or even death.

ALWAYS make sure the area above

the lighting system is open and clear of overhead power lines and other obstructions. Contact with overhead power lines or other obstructions could result in equipment damage, electrical shock, electrocution and even death.

power Cord/Cable safety

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Never let power cords or cables lay in water.

Never use damaged or worn cables or cords. Inspect for cuts in the insulation

Never grab or touch a live power cord or cable with wet hands. The possibility exists of electrical shock, electrocution or death.

Make sure power cables are securely connected. Incorrect connections may cause electrical shock and damage to the lighting system.

NOTICE

ALWAYS make certain that proper power or extension cord has been selected for the job. See Cable Selection Chart in this manual.

gb12bw/bs/bp LIGHTING SYSTEM • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13) — page 9

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Multiquip GB12BW, GB12BP, GB12BS manual BaLLooN saFeTY, MasT saFeTY, ELeCTrICaL saFeTY, Power Cord/Cable safety

GB12BS, GB12BP, GB12BW specifications

The Multiquip GB12 series of concrete trowels, including the GB12BW, GB12BP, and GB12BS models, represents a significant advancement in concrete finishing technology. These trowels are engineered to deliver optimal performance and efficiency on job sites, making them indispensable for contractors and professionals in the field.

One of the standout features of the GB12 series is its robust and durable design. Constructed with high-quality materials, these trowels are built to withstand the rigors of heavy use while maintaining precision and reliability. The GB12BW model is particularly notable for its weight distribution, which allows for a smooth finish on larger surfaces. Its blade size is engineered to cover expansive areas rapidly, making it an excellent choice for large projects.

The GB12BP variant caters to those seeking a powered trowel that can deliver enhanced performance with less manual effort. It is equipped with a powerful engine that offers substantial torque, allowing for efficient concrete finishing, even in challenging conditions. This model emphasizes user comfort and control, featuring an ergonomic handle system that reduces operator fatigue during extended use.

For those who prioritize safety, the GB12BS model includes advanced safety features designed to mitigate risks on job sites. Safety guards and emergency stop controls are integrated into the design, ensuring that operators can quickly halt operations if necessary. These features are crucial for maintaining a secure working environment, especially when operating heavy machinery like trowels.

The trowels in the GB12 series offer versatility in finishing options. Equipped with interchangeable blade types, users can select different blade configurations to achieve varied surface textures, from a smooth finish to a rougher surface. Additionally, the adjustable pitch control allows operators to fine-tune the angle of the blades, accommodating different finishing styles and concrete types.

Moreover, these trowels are designed with ease of maintenance in mind. Quick-release features enable operators to swap out blades and perform routine maintenance without extensive downtime. This focus on user-friendly design ensures that the Multiquip GB12 series remains a preferred choice among professionals who demand efficiency and reliability in their equipment.

In conclusion, the Multiquip GB12BW, GB12BP, and GB12BS trowels offer a sophisticated blend of performance, safety, and versatility. Their durable construction, innovative technologies, and thoughtful design make them ideal for concrete finishing tasks of any scale, cementing their status as top-tier equipment in the construction industry.