Table Of Contents - Generac Power Systems MLTS Owner's Manual

Section 1:Introduction and Safety
Introduction ..........................................................1
Read This Manual Thoroughly ....................................1
Safety Rules .........................................................1
How to Obtain Service .................................................1
General Hazards ..................................................2
Explosion and Fire Hazards ................................2
Trailer Hazards .....................................................2
Electrical Hazards ................................................3
Battery Hazards ...................................................3
Fuel Hazards ........................................................4
Engine Safety .......................................................4
Operating Safety ..................................................4
Positioning the Unit .....................................................4
Starting the Unit ...........................................................4
Raising and Lowering the Mast ...................................5
Service Safety ......................................................5
Towing Safety ......................................................5
Hitch and Coupling ......................................................5
Running Lights ............................................................6
Wheels and Tires ........................................................6
Safe Towing Techniques .............................................6
Reporting Trailer Safety Defects ........................6
Safety and Operating Decals ..............................7
Section 2:General Information
Specifications ....................................................11
Unit Serial Number Locations ..........................12
Trailer Tongue Storage and Tow Positions .....13
Place Trailer Tongue in Tow Position ........................13
Place Trailer Tongue in Storage Position ..................14
Unit Dimensions ................................................15
Component Locations .......................................16
Control Panel .....................................................18
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Section 3: Operation
Light Tower Setup ............................................. 19
Raising Mast-Manual Winch .......................... 20
Raising Mast-Electric Winch (If Equipped) ... 21
Prestart Checklist .............................................. 22
Starting the Unit ................................................ 22
Operating the Lights ......................................... 23
Engine Derating ................................................. 23
Customer Convenience Receptacles (If
Equipped) ........................................................... 23
Load Limit and Overload ...........................................23
Shutting Down the Unit ..................................... 23
Removing Loads from Receptacles (If Equipped) .....23
Shutting Down the Unit ..............................................23
Automatic Shutdown ........................................ 24
Storing the Unit ................................................. 24
Lowering Mast-Manual Winch ....................... 24
Lowering Mast-Electric Winch (If Equipped) 24
Manually Lowering Electric Mast ...............................25
Positive Air Shutdown (PAS)
(If Equipped) ...................................................... 25
Test the PAS .............................................................25
Reset the PAS ...........................................................25
Lower Radiator Hose Heater
(If Equipped) ...................................................... 26
Tandem Tow (If Equipped) ............................... 26
Telemetry (If Equipped) .................................... 26
Spark Arrester (If Equipped) ............................ 26
Heated Fuel Filter (If Equipped) ....................... 26
Towing the Unit ................................................. 26
Lifting the Unit ................................................... 27
Tying Down the Unit .......................................... 28
Section 4:Maintenance
Emissions Information ...................................... 29
Daily Walk-Around Inspection ......................... 29
General Maintenance ........................................ 29
Preparing for Service .................................................29
Cleaning the Unit .......................................................29
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