Components – Multiquip LT12DAB User Manual
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COMpOnentS
Figure 3. Major Components (Control Panel Side)
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Figures 3 and 4 show the location of the controls and
components for the LT12DAB light tower. The function of
each control is described below.
1.
mast Rotation Locking Knob — Unscrew this knob
to release mast for rotation. Tighten this knob to lock
mast after it is set to the desired position.
2.
mast extension Winch — Use this winch to extend
the mast to the desired height. Maximum height is
approximately 31.5 feet (9.6 meters).
3.
mast Rotation Handles — Grip these handles to rotate
mast to desired position.
4.
Lifting bale — Light tower can be lifted using this lifting
bale. The lifting bale is balanced for a fully configured
light tower. Removal of any components will unbalance
the lifting bale.
5.
Forklift pockets — Light tower can be lifted using
these forklift pockets. Insert the forks of the forklift as
far possible into the pockets.
6.
mast Cradle Support — When towing of the light
tower is required, place the tower mast into the cradle
support. Make sure cradle lock/release pin has been
inserted and mast is locked.
7.
T-bar — Allows the lamps to be mounted vertically or
horizontally.
8.
Lamps — Four 1000-watt metal-halide bulbs with
a 110,000 lumens capacity each. Light coverage is
typically between 5 to 7 acres.
9.
Cradle Lock/Release pin — Locks mast in cradle
support and releases mast when removed.
10.
Rear Jackstands — There are two jackstands located
at the rear of the trailer. Use these jackstands to level
and support the light tower.
11.
Chock blocks — Place these blocks (not included
as part of the light tower package) under each trailer
wheel to prevent rolling.
12.
Outrigger Jacks — Use these 2 outrigger jacks to
level and support the light tower. For more stability, the
outriggers can be deployed.
13.
Tongue Jackstand — Use this jackstand to support
the tongue when attaching the light tower to a towing
vehicle.