Allmand Brothers MAXI LITE II - Manual (Page 40)

MAXI-LITE II
4-3
BEFORE TRAILERING OR
TRANSPORTING
• Lower the light tower and shut down the tower
lights and the engine. See “PREPARING FOR
TRAILERING - SHUTDOWN” below.
• Visually inspect the trailer and equipment for
damage. Repair or replace any components as
needed, prior to moving the trailer.
• Check the trailer lights for proper operation.
• Inspect the tires to ensure that they are in good
condition and are properly inflated.
• Inspect the trailer springs and undercarriage for
damage or loose parts.
• Check the hitch assembly and safety chains.
• Check the outriggers and jacks to make sure that
they are properly stowed.
• Make sure that the ground rod and cable are
properly stowed.
• Clean any spills from inside the trailer bilge area
around the outside of the trailer that may have
occurred during operation.
• Make sure that all compartment doors are closed
and securely locked.
PREPARING FOR TRAILERING - SHUTDOWN
To prepare the light tower for trailering:
1 With the tower lights off, lower the light tower to the
full DOWN position. Refer to “” on page 3-7 .
2 Turn the engine off. Refer to your Engine Operator’s
Manual for stopping procedure.
3 Adjust the light bar and light fixtures for trailering;
see “PREPARING FOR TRAILERING - STOWING THE
TOWER LIGHTS” below.
4 Secure the light cords into the hook on the rear mast
support.
5 Disconnect the ground rod cable from the ground
lug.
6 Remove the ground rod from the earth and clean and
secure the ground rod and cable in the trailer.
7 Close, secure, and lock all compartment doors.
8 Raise all five stabilizer jacks and rotate into trailering
position (parallel with the outrigger bar).
9 Retract all four outrigger bars and secure them in the
stowed position with the latch pin.
NOTICE
See appropriate section of the Engine Operators
Manual and Generator Operator’s Manual for
additional post-operation and shutdown procedures.
NOTICE
Visually inspect the light mounting brackets and
hardware for loose fasteners or damaged brackets.
Repair any problems before trailering.
NOTICE
Before transporting, be sure that each outrigger jack
is securely latched in the transport position by
installing the outrigger lock pins.