Model LT6D

Operation Manual

LIGHT TOWER/generator

(KOHLER KDW 1003 DIESEL ENGINE)

Revision #0 (07/16/13)

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Contents

Model LT6D Proposition 65 warning Nhtsa Reporting Safety Defects LT6D Light Tower Table of Contents SaFeTY messages Safety InformationSaFeTY sYmBOLs Addresses practices not related to personal injury „ Always know the location of the nearest GeneRaL saFeTYﬁre extinguisher ﬁrst aid kit Lamp saFeTY Light Tower Safety „ neveR tamper with the factory settings EngIne saFeTY„ The engine of this equipment Any enclosed or narrow area TOWIng saFeTY FueL saFeTY„ neveR use fuel as a cleaning agent From fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine Loading and Tie-Down on Flatbed Truck TRanspORTIng saFeTY Power Cord/Cable safety ELeCTRICaL saFeTYGrounding Safety „ neveR use gas piping as an electrical ground EnvIROnmenTaL saFeTY/DeCOmmIssIOnIng BaTTeRY saFeTY Emission Control Label EmIssIOns InFORmaTIOnLabel must remain with the engine for its entire life Lamp Footcandle Plot Lamp footcandle plot Generator Specifications LT6D SpecificationsTrailer Specifications Engine Specifications Dimensions DimensionsReference Letter Description Dimension Metal Halide Lamps General informationPage Major Components 1 Control Panel Side Components Major Components 2 Control Panel Side Major Components Front/ Rear Page Control panel Control Panel/Ignition Switch LED green lights when the engine is OK functioning normal Normal Operation Indicator This alarm Kohler Engine Components Engine components Engine Servicing InspectionLight tower inspection Engine Oil Check Fuel Check Battery CheckWipe up any spilled fuel immediately Air Cleaner Fan Belt Tension Cleaning the RadiatorCoolant Operation in Freezing Weather Indoor Installation SetupLamp power cable connections Light Power Cable Connections Outriggers and Support Stands Light tower groundingLight tower from rolling Mast Operation Extending the Mast Deploying the Mast Vertical PositionRotating the Mast Starting the Engine OperationTurning On the Lights Applying an External Load Testing the 120 VAC Gfci Receptacle120/240 VAC Twist-Lock Receptacle VAC Gfci Receptacle Basic Inspection and Maintenance MaintenanceInspection/Maintenance Frequency Clean the inside of the cover using a damp cloth Air CleanerGeneral Inspection OFF position Cleaning the Fuel Strainer Service DailyReplacing Fuel Filter Fuel Addition Oil Filter Cartridge 200 Hours Lamp ReplacementBelt Flushing Out Radiator and Changing Coolant Servicingthe Mast Raise/Lower Cable System Check Cable WearReplace the pulley and the cable as needed Storage Servicingthe Mast Extension Cable SystemRemoval From Long Term Storage Lower the mast to the horizontal resting position Adjustable Channel Maintenance TrailersTrailer Couplers Type Part Number Leaf Suspension Wheel Hub Adjustment TRaILeR TOWIng guIDeLInes COmmOn Causes for LOss of TRaILeR COupLIng to THe TOW veHICLe DRIvIng COnDITIOns TRaILeR TOWIng TIps InOpeRaBLe BRaKes, LIgHTs or mIRRORsTRaILeR vIn Tag TOW veHICLe ELeCTRICaL COnneCTORSuspensIOn sYsTem SIDe vIeW mIRRORs JaCKsTanD SaFeTY CHaInsCOupLeR TYpes BaLL COupLeR Lock washer and hitch frame Before coupling trailer, inspect the hitch ball for wear Connecting Trailer Lights Attaching safety ChainUncoupling the Ball Hitch Pintle Coupler and pintle Hook PInTLe COupLeR Coupling Trailer to Tow vehicle pintle Coupler Unsafe Tires, Lug nuts or Wheels Step Determining Load Limit of TrailerTighten lug nuts before each tow Be sure lug nuts are tight before each tow TIRe FunDamenTaLs Determining Load Limit of Tow vehicle stepP indicates the tire is for passenger vehicles Table a. Speed Rating Uniform Tire Quality grading standards uTQgsLetter Rating Speed Rating Table B. Tire Wear Troubleshooting Tire Safety TipsTire Repair Replacing Worn or Damaged Tires Wheel Rims Lights and SignalsWheels, Bearings and Lug nuts Lug nut Torque Requirements Generator Troubleshooting Troubleshooting generatorSymptom Solution Engine Troubleshooting Troubleshooting enginePossible Cause Solution Symptom Possible Cause Solution Lamp Troubleshooting Troubleshooting lamps Replacement minimizes color differences When switch is first Checking voltage and ballast Turned onClean fixture Lamp starts slowly ARC does not strike Defective Lamp? Connections Lamp Troubleshooting GuideStarting Ballast Removal Control Panel Panel light/hour meter wiring diagram Electronic Components Locator To TB4-11 Wiring diagram Generator/Lights TB3 N Lights locator diagram Lights wiring diagram HERE’S HOW to GET Help

Multiquip operation manual Model LT6D

Models: LT6D

MODEL LT6D

LIGHT TOWER/generator

Revision #0 (07/16/13)