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Section 3
Receiving & Installation
Receiving & Inspection
Lifting the Light Tower
careful not to contact overhead wires or other obstacles. The unit can weigh as much as 2,000
lbs. Be sure lift or hoist equipment has appropriate tires for the terrain to avoid becoming stuck
or tipping over. The lift slots are designed for use with a fork lift. A spreader bar and chains
(see Figure 3-1) can also be used.
Installation
The light tower is delivered completely assembled, tested and ready for use. No assembly is
required. However, before putting the light tower to use the system should be completely
checked to ensure it is ready for operation. See Figure 3-1.
The light tower (unit) has six major systems that will be checked individually before use, these
are:
Light
Fixtures
Outriggers
Outriggers Extended
MN2488
When you receive your light tower, there are several things you should do immediately.
1.
Observe the condition of the light tower and report any damage immediately to the
carrier that delivered your system.
2.
Verify that the part number of the system you received is the same as the part number
listed on your purchase order.
3.
If the system is to be stored for several weeks before use, be sure that it is stored in a
location that conforms to published storage temperature and humidity specifications.
When lift or hoist equipment is used to lift the light tower and move it to position, be
1.
Trailer
2.
Engine/Generator
3.
Trailer Stabilization System
4.
Light Mast
5.
Light Fixtures
6.
Electrical Systems
Figure 3-1 POW'R LITE Component Identification
Mast
Lock
Muffler
Trailer
Lift
Slot
Lift
Lift
Slots
Winch
Trailer
Engine/Generator
Compartment
Lift
Slot
Light Mast
Tilt Lock
Jack
Tilt
Winch
Safety
Tow
Chains
Bar
If a fork lift is not available to lift the light tower,
use spreader bars, chains eyehooks and other
hardware that is of sufficient strength to lift at
least three times the weight of the unit.
Receiving & Installation 3-1
Coupler Handle
Coupler
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