Allmand NIGHT-LITE GR Series Operator's Manual

Allmand NIGHT-LITE GR Series Operator's Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Allmand Night-Lite™ GR-Series Chain Light Tower. The information found in this manual is in effect at the time of printing. Allmand Bros Inc. may change contents without notice and without incurring obligation. The images throughout this manual are representative, and may differ from your model.
  • Page 3 DANGER WARNING Electrocution Hazard Rollover Hazard • Always check overhead wires and obstructions before • Do not raise, lower or use the light tower unless all raising or lowering the light tower. outriggers and jacks are positioned on firm ground. •...
  • Page 4 If any safety or instructional decals become worn or Part No. 118248 damaged, and cannot be read, order replacement decals from your dealer. Domestic Models Light Tower Transport Alignment Trailer Serial Number (VIN) Part No. 107459 Part No. 117746 Tire Information Part No. 118093 www.allmand.com...
  • Page 5: Features And Controls

    Work Light Earth Ground Features and Controls Max Amps ® The Allmand  Night-Lite™ GR-Series light tower trailer is Part No. 118250 intended for use as a stationary lighting device to illuminate large areas.  Identify the features and controls of the machine by comparing Figures 1 through 3 with the tables following.
  • Page 6 Light Tower Mast Rotation Handle   E  Light Tower   F  Light Tower Winch Handle (2)   G  Light Fixture (4)   H  Storage Compartment   I  Forklift Pocket / Tie-Down Point (2 each side)  Ref  Description   O  Power Inlet Panel   P  Light Control Panel   Q  Auxiliary AC Outlets  www.allmand.com...
  • Page 7: Preparing The Light Tower Trailer For Use

    NOTICE serious injury. Always use a tow vehicle that has a rated The use of authorized replacement Allmand parts is towing capacity that exceeds the Gross Vehicle Weight recommended. The warranty does not cover damage or...
  • Page 8 Always lock the trailer tongue in the when turning, but not so much length that the harness towing position. will hit the road surface. Once connected, check the stop, www.allmand.com...
  • Page 9 turn signal, tail, side marker and license plate lights for To raise the tongue jack foot (lower the front of the trailer) correct operation. 9. Fully lift the tongue jack foot, then retract the tongue jack • Turn the jack handle counter-clockwise (F, Figure 6) into the transport position.
  • Page 10 Never exceed 65 MPH (105 km/ frame. h) when towing the trailer. 10. Move the tow vehicle clear of the light tower trailer. 11. If desired, move the trailer tongue up to the park position. See Trailer Tongue. www.allmand.com...
  • Page 11 Transporting on a Trailer General Lifting Guidelines The forklift pockets on either side of the unit can be used • Before lifting, lower the light tower and shut down the as tie-down points. See Lifting the Light Tower Trailer for engine.
  • Page 12: Operation

    Always position the trailer on a firm, level and stable surface and deploy the outriggers before raising the light tower. • Do not set up the light tower trailer on an incline of more than 2.8° (5% grade) front-to-back and side-to-side. www.allmand.com...
  • Page 13 the machine as shown in Figure 12. Move the outrigger completely out, turn the outrigger so the jack is toward the rear of the machine, and install, making sure that the pin locks the outrigger in the operating position. 3. Remove the stabilizer jack locking pin (C, Figure 12), turn the jack into the operating position (D), and install the stabilizer jack locking pin fully through the top and bottom holes in the jack and outrigger.
  • Page 14 See the 5-15P inlet (A) on the second unit. Make sure that Transporting the Light Tower Trailer. the circuit breaker (E or F) for that power inlet is in the 'ON' position. www.allmand.com...
  • Page 15 Rotating The Light Tower WARNING Failure to tighten the light tower locking knob may cause Raising and Lowering the Light Tower the light fixtures to swing inadvertently, especially in windy conditions or during transport, and could result in death DANGER or serious injury.
  • Page 16 • If in Photocell or Timer mode, the lights will turn off • Press the Timer button (B, Figure 20) once. ON automatically in ambient light (Photocell) or at the time will appear to the left of the display. selected (Timer). www.allmand.com...
  • Page 17 • Press the Day button (D, Figure 20) repeatedly to Power is supplied to the outlet only when the unit is connected to an external power source. See Preparing to turn on or off each day the timer will turn on. Operate the Unit.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    For trailer wiring schematic information, refer to the separate corrosion. Replace as needed. Wire Schematic Manual. Cleaning NOTICE Use caution when using compressed air or water / steam pressure washers. Do not pressure–clean electrical components, as this may cause damage.  www.allmand.com...
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Keeping the light tower clean is important to ensure proper Trailer operation. Dirt and dust buildup acts as an insulator and may Rims 13 x 4.5 JJ with 0.0 inch offset cause the engine, generator and light assemblies to operate Cold Tire Inflation Pressure 36 psi 248 kPa...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Pursuant to part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, you are cautioned NHTSA, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590.  that changes or modifications to the product not expressly approved by Allmand could void your authority to operate You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle the product.
  • Page 21: Tire Safety Information

    This placard provides tire department at 1-800-562-1373, go to www.allmand.com, and loading information. In addition, this placard will show a or write to: Allmand Bros., Inc.P.O. Box 888 Holdrege, NE statement regarding maximum cargo capacity. Cargo can be 68949 added to the trailer, up to the maximum weight specified on the placard.
  • Page 22 Carcass means the tire structure, except tread and sidewall Non-pneumatic rim means a mechanical device which, rubber which, when inflated, bears the load. when a non-pneumatic tire assembly incorporates a wheel, supports the tire, and attaches, either integrally or separably, www.allmand.com...
  • Page 23 to the wheel center member and upon which the tire is Recommended inflation pressure means the proper Cold attached. Inflation Pressure as shown on the Tire Information label. Non-pneumatic spare tire assembly means a non- Reinforced tire means a tire designed to operate at higher pneumatic tire assembly intended for temporary use in place loads and at higher inflation pressures than the corresponding of one of the pneumatic tires and rims that are fitted to a...
  • Page 24 • Vehicle capacity weight (VCW – the maximum occupant • Step 3: If the tire pressure is too high in any of the tires, and cargo weight a vehicle is designed to carry) slowly release air by gently pressing on the tire valve www.allmand.com...
  • Page 25 stem with the edge of your tire gauge until you get to the puncture hole. Punctures through the tread can be repaired correct pressure. if they are not too large, but punctures to the sidewall should not be repaired. Tires must be removed from the rim to be •...
  • Page 26 Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: TREADWEAR 200 TRACTION AA TEMPERATURE A All Passenger Car Tires Must Conform to Federal Safety Requirements in Addition to These Grades TREADWEAR www.allmand.com...
  • Page 27 • Do not overload your vehicle. Check the tire information placard or owner’s manual for the maximum recommended load for the vehicle. A- The “LT” indicates the tire is for light trucks. An “ST” is an indication the tire is for trailer use only. B- Load Range.

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