Start-Up - Mosa LIGHT & ENERGY TF IM5.5Y L-4X150 Use And Maintenance Manual

ATTENTION
!
Before operating the lighting tower make sure that all safety
regulations concerning installation and use are satisfied.
In particular, be sure that:
• the surface on which the lighting tower is placed is flat and
free of obstacles
• the wind speed does not exceed the safe speed indicated
• there are no obstacles or overhead power lines above the
lighting tower
• the status of the lighting tower is adequate, in general
• the ropes and the winch for the lifting the mast are in perfect
condition.
POSITIONING OF THE LIGHTING TOWER
• To move the lighting tower, first turn the handles from the inner
to the outer position by lifting the locking pins and turning the
handle into forward facing position.
• Raise the locking pins of the outriggers extension arms
and extract them until the pins lock again the arms in their
extended position.
• Lower the outriggers and adjust the lighting tower position by
acting on their handles.
1. Handle locking pin
2. Outrigger locking pin
3. Outrigger
START-UP - PRELIMINARY CHECKS AND POSITIONING
LIGHTING TOWER MANUAL WITHOUT GENERATOR 5.5M
SAFETY LOCK
ATTENTION
!
Check the safety lock on the telescopic mast. The safety lock
may be removed to facilitate shipping operations.
Before operating the lighting tower put the safety lock in its
position as shown in the figure.
The safety lock stops the lowering of the mast at a safe height.
This avoids the risk of operator injuries in the event of sudden
failure of the telescopic mast ropes or the automatic brake of
the manual winch.
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Safety lock
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