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Ritelite K35-LITE Operator's Manual

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Rapid Deployment Lightweight Mobile Lighting System
Operator's Manual
This manual covers the K35-Lite with the following product code:
SLK35-LITE/INDOOR/110V | SLK35-LITE/INDOOR/230V
SLK35-LITE/OUTDOOR/110V |SLK35-LITE/OUTDOOR/230V
The information contained in this manual is based on products manufactured up to the time of publication.
Ritelite (Systems) Ltd reserves the right to change any of this information without notice.
No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical without express
written permission from Ritelite (Systems) Ltd.
Any type of reproduction or distribution not authorized by Ritelite (Systems) Ltd represents an infringement of valid
copyrights, and violators will be prosecuted. We expressly reserve the right to make technical modifications, even
without due notice, which aim at improving our products or their safety standards.

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  • Page 1 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical without express written permission from Ritelite (Systems) Ltd. Any type of reproduction or distribution not authorized by Ritelite (Systems) Ltd represents an infringement of valid copyrights, and violators will be prosecuted. We expressly reserve the right to make technical modifications, even...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    UNIT PRODUCT REFERENCE UNIT SERIAL NUMBER This information can be found on your K35-Lite’s data plate which is found as part of the main instruction label, on the lower mast section of the tripod. NOTE: Below is an example of the K35-Lite data plate.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Section 1: Introduction & Applications for use Section 2 : Safety Rules Section 3: Technical Specifications Section 4: Safety and Operating Labels Section 5: Setting up the K35-Lite Section 6: Operating Instructions 6a) Pre-operation inspection 6b) Unit Stability Deployment Process...

  • Page 4: Section 1: Introduction & Applications For Use

    Section 1: INTRODUCTION & APPLICATIONS FOR USE The K35-Lite is designed as a simple to use but powerful portable LED lighting system. It should only be used as a device to provide light as designed and for no other purpose.

  • Page 5: Section 2: Safety Rules

    The Manufacturer, Ritelite (Systems) Ltd cannot anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a hazard. The warnings in this manual and on labels affixed to the K35-Lite will therefore not cover every eventuality. If using a procedure or operating method not specifically recommended by the manufacturer then the user must verify that it is safe for others and that it does not make the equipment unsafe.
  • Page 6 • Do not place the K35-Lite on a smooth low friction surface even if firm and level. e.g. snow/Ice. The unit could be prone to sliding sideways in these circumstances.

  • Page 7: Electrocution Hazards

    Do not use the K35-Lite on a moving or mobile surface or vehicle. • Do not use the K35-Lite for any purpose other than that for which it is designed. • The K35-Lite is NOT a lifting device for anything other than the K35-Lite.

  • Page 8: Crushing Hazards

    Unauthorized personnel may attempt to operate the K35-Lite without proper instruction potentially causing injury to themselves or others. • Do not place the K35-Lite on a smooth low friction surface even if firm and level. e.g. snow/Ice. The unit could be prone to sliding sideways in these circumstances. •...
  • Page 9 The manufacturer is not liable for indirect consequential damage and financial loss. • The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes made to the device nor for any damage resulting from such changes. • The K35-Lite is not designed to be setup / used on a live public highway.

  • Page 10: Section 3: Technical Specifications

    Section 3: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS K35 LITE WEIGHTS / DIMENSIONS PRODUCT CODE SLK35-LITE TOTAL SYSTEM WEIGHT 16Kg (with outdoor tripod) LIGHT HEAD WEIGHT DIMENSIONS ø400mm x H 200mm (H 420mm with sky hook) OUTDOOR TRIPOD WEIGHT CLOSED DIMENSIONS 1320mm x ø180mm OPEN DIMENSIONS 3120mm x ø2060mm INDOOR TRIPOD...

  • Page 11: Section 4: Safety And Operating Labels

    Section 4: SAFETY AND OPERATING LABELS LABEL POSITIONS...
  • Page 12 Instructions for raising and lowering the mast, warnings and data plate Bubble level, knob D locking Lower centre mast locking knob Leg locking latch Light head locking knob Upper centre mast locking knob Light head angle adjustment knob Ritelite contact details Light head specification (not visible) Position for ballast bag...

  • Page 13: Section 5: Setting Up The K35-Lite

    Section 5: SETTING UP THE K35-Lite Inspect the proposed area for use. An inspection of the proposed area in which to set up the K35-Lite is necessary to ensure it is suitable for safe operation. This inspection should be performed by the operator prior to moving the K35-Lite into position.

  • Page 14: Section 6: Operating Instructions

    Section 6: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Do not use the K35-Lite for any purpose other than that for which it is designed – as a mobile floodlighting system. If more than one operator is expected to set up or use a K35-Lite Lighting System at different times, each operator is required to follow all safety rules and instructions in the operators manual.

  • Page 15: 6B) Unit Stability Deployment Process

    6b) UNIT STABILITY DEPLOYMENT PROCESS 1. Undo the strap which wraps around the tripod legs. Undo the knob marked ‘A’ on the tripod – fold out legs evenly until the leg tie bars are horizontal to the centre hub point. Tighten knob ‘A’ to lock off tie bars.
  • Page 16 4. If conditions demand it, add sand bags to 5. Place light heads on top of spigot. each leg in the position shown. 6. Adjust the light heads to point in the required 7. Once the required setup is achieved tighten direction by slackening knob ‘F’, then re- knob ‘C’...
  • Page 17 8. Unlock the knurled collar (D) in an anti-clockwise direction and extend the mast upwards to the required height (have someone assist if you are unsure of the weight you can manage), then whilst supporting the load tighten the knurled collar in a clockwise direction (D) fully so it is tight and supporting the weight of the light heads safely.
  • Page 18 11. Connect the mains input lead to the K35-Lite. Observe the local voltage is correct to match the input range of the LED driver (100-277V AC) and switch on / connect power.

  • Page 19: 6C) Breaking Down Operation

    6c) BREAKING DOWN OPERATION Breaking down the K35-Lite to put it away is a reverse of the setting up operation. 1. Switch off power to the K35-lite and disconnect the power cable. 2. Undo anti-clockwise knob (E) and turn the handle anti-clockwise to lower the mast until the next section with the knurled knob (D) comes to rest on the main hub.
  • Page 20 4. Next grasp the aluminium section supporting the light heads and undo (D) slowly in an anticlockwise direction until you feel the weight of the light heads as they descend, continue to bear their weight and guide them downwards until they are at a rested position on top of the section below. WARNING Under no circumstances allow the light head to drop uncontrolled on to the top of the next section, this will damage the tripod and could cause injury to personnel.
  • Page 21 7. Slacken off knob (F) and set the bracket at 90 8. Place the light head and cable back in the degrees to the light head to allow for compact storage bag and zip-up. storage. Coil up the power cable and place over the bracket.
  • Page 22 11. Undo knob (A) then guide the bottom hub 12. Do the strap up that wraps around the legs to upwards to fold all three legs away together. hold them in tight. Tighten knob (A) once legs are folded flat to the body of the centre tube.

  • Page 23: 6D) Packing Away And Transport

    As you lower the mast always be conscious of other personnel and the surrounding area above and around the K35-Lite. Make sure only persons (MAX 2 people) are in the vicinity of the K35-Lite when it is being taken down.

  • Page 24: 6E) Using The Sky Hook

    6e) USING THE SKY HOOK The K35-Lite light head can also be hung from a sturdy fixing. To do this the included ‘Sky Hook’ can be fitted to the top. Safety Chain Sky Hook Screw the skyhook into the hole in the top of the It is recommended that the safety chain is also light head in a clockwise direction until tight.

  • Page 25: Section 7: Maintenance

    The use of spares other than original parts from Ritelite (Systems) Ltd will invalidate any warranty. ADVICE ON DISPOSAL OF RITELITE PRODUCTS AT END OF LIFE For our latest advice on the disposal of Ritelite products at end of life please visit the link below. https://www.ritelite.co.uk/disposal-advice DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY For details about the warranty offered on Ritelite products please visit the link below.

  • Page 26: Section 8: Notes For Users

    Section 8: NOTES FOR USERS...
  • Page 28 The contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice. We take no responsibility for errors or admissions. Ritelite (Systems) Ltd Meadow Park, Bourne Road, Essendine, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 4LT, UK Tel. +44 (0) 1780 758585 Fax. +44 (0) 1780 765700 E-mail. sales@ritelite.co.uk www.riteliteportablelighting.co.uk RI-71 V1 200228...

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