SAFETY INFORMATION

TRANSPORTING SAFETY

CAUTION

Before lifting, make sure that light tower parts are not damaged and screws are not loosened or lost.

ALWAYS make sure crane or lifting device has been properly secured to lifting hook of the equipment.

NEVER lift the equipment while engine is running.

Make sure the tower is in the stowed position before lifting.

STOWED

POSITION

Use adequate lifting cable (wire or rope) of sufficient strength.

Use one point suspension hook and lift straight upwards.

LIFTING BALE

LIGHT TOWER

FORKLIFT

POCKETS

If lifting through pockets, make sure forks of forklift are inserted in pockets as far as possible before lifting.

Never allow any person or animal to stand underneath the equipment while lifting.

DO NOT lift equipment to unnecessary heights.

Loading and Tie-Down on Flatbed Truck

NOTICE

Before loading light tower to flatbed truck, disconnect all four floodlight connectors and tie-wrap the cables against the T-bar to prevent damage to the cables and connectors.

CABLE

TIE

CABLE

CONNECTORS

DISCONNECTED

When loading onto flatbed truck, make sure that front jackstand of light tower is retracted and in the horizontal position so that the foot does not make contact with the deck floor.

FRONT JACKSTAND

RETRACTED

TONGUE

TRANSPORT

TIE-DOWN

 

 

POINT (4)

SIDE

REAR

JACK

JACK

STAND (2)

STAND (2)

Make sure that the two side (left and right) and two rear jackstands are in the vertical postion, slightly extended, so that each foot makes contact with the deck floor.

Straps and chains should be routed through the transport tie-down points located beneath each corner of the cabinet to allow even application of forece to the front and rear of the machine.

DO NOT secure the unit by running a strap or chain over the tongue of the light tower. This may cause severe damage to the unit.

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