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OperatiOn and parts Manual
GlOBuG series
MOdels:
GBW (pentapod With lamp)
Serial No. G2400001 aNd above
GBs (Offset pole With lamp)
Serial No. G2500001 aNd above
GBp (lamp Only)
Serial No. G2600001 aNd above
GBHM (Hitch Mount accessory)
GBMp (Mounting plate)
Revision #0 (06/24/13)
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  • Page 1 OperatiOn and parts Manual GlOBuG series MOdels: GBW (pentapod With lamp) Serial No. G2400001 aNd above GBs (Offset pole With lamp) Serial No. G2500001 aNd above GBp (lamp Only) Serial No. G2600001 aNd above GBHM (Hitch Mount accessory) GBMp (Mounting plate)
  • Page 2 notes page 2 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 3 globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13) — page 3...
  • Page 4: Fuel Chemical Warning

    fuel chemical warning Gasoline engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. page 4 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    table of contents gbw/gbs/gbP/gbhm/ component Drawings gbmP lighting system Nameplates And Decals (GBW) ....... 38-39 Nameplates And Decals (GBS) ......40-41 Fuel Chemical Warning ........... 4 Balloon and Lamp Assy (GBW/GBS) ....42-45 Table Of Contents ............ 5 Mast Assy (GBW) ..........46-47 Parts Ordering Procedures ........
  • Page 6: Parts Ordering Procedures

    , 2006 order via internet (dealers only) best deal! If you have an MQ Account, to obtain a Username Order parts on-line using Multiquip’s SmartEquip website! and Password, E-mail us at: parts@multiquip. com. I View Parts Diagrams I Order Parts To obtain an MQ Account, contact your District Sales Manager for more information.
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    safety information Do not operate or service the equipment before reading Potential hazards associated with the operation of this the entire manual. Safety precautions should be followed equipment will be referenced with hazard symbols which at all times when operating this equipment. may appear throughout this manual in conjunction with Failure to read and understand the safety safety messages.
  • Page 8  never use accessories or attachments that are not  never operate this equipment when not recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage feeling well due to fatigue, illness or when to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
  • Page 9 safety information lighting system saFety lamp saFety Warning Warning  never disconnect any emergency or safety devices.  never attempt to replace lamp with the power on. These devices are intended for operator safety. Always unplug the power cord from the generator or Disconnection of these devices can cause severe injury, power source when changing the lamp.
  • Page 10 safety information balloon saFety eleCtriCal saFety Warning danger  To prevent serious burns, never touch  Lighting system is equipped with a ground pin on the power plug. For your protection, ALWAYS complete the or unzip the balloon envelope when the lamp is on.
  • Page 11 safety information loading and unloading Cart type - no lifiting hook Cart type - With lifiting hook If lighting system is not equipped with a transport lifting hook and the mast is removable, refer to the following If lighting system is equipped with a transport lifting hook, safety information.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    sPecifications table 1. specifications Model GBW/GBS/GBP Input Voltage 90-130, 170-240 VAC Max. Current 9.3 A @ 120 V Frequency 50-60 Hz Single-Phase Appropriate Generator 1200 Watts lamp Lamp Type 1,000 Watt Metal Halide Total Luminous Flux 99,750 lm Standard Balloon Diameter 47.2 in (1200 mm) Light Coverage (360°) 150 ft (45.7 meters)
  • Page 13: Dimensions (Gbw)

    Dimensions (gbw) Figure 1. GBW Dimensions table 2. gbW dimensions dimension reference letter description inches (mm) Total Max. Height (with Standard Balloon) 136.8 (3,475) Standard Balloon Height 25.6 (650) Mast Height (without Balloon) 111.0 (2,820) Standard Balloon Diameter 47.2 (1,200) Mast Height (Stowed) 40.0 (1,015) globug lighting system •...
  • Page 14: Dimensions (Gbs)

    Dimensions (gbs) OFFSET POLE STRAIGHT POLE table 3. gbs dimensions reference dimensions letter inches (mm) 50.6 (1,285) 47.2 (1,200) 25.6 (650) 78.0 (1980) 26.9 (683) 16.7 (425) BALLOON 39.4 (1,000) ASSEMBLY 8.7 (220) 7.9 (200) 27.0 (685) Figure 2. GBS Dimensions page 14 —...
  • Page 15: Dimensions (Gbp)

    Dimensions (gbP) Figure 3. GBP Dimensions table 4. gbp dimensions dimension reference letter inches (mm) 47.2 (1,200) 25.6 (650) globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13) — page 15...
  • Page 16: Footcandle Plot

    footcanDle Plot VALUES LISTED AS FOOTCANDLES SCALE: 1 GRID = 50 FT. (15.24 METERS) Figure 4. Illumination Range page 16 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 17: General Information

    The Multiquip GloBug GBW, GBS, GBP are general- The GBW has a three-stage mast that extends to a height purpose, portable, glare-free lighting systems intended of up to 13 feet and 2 inches. The GBW has five outriggers for emergency and remote lighting needs.
  • Page 18: Components

    comPonents GBW/GBWE GBWE*/GBHM/ GBHM GBMP GBMP ONLY Extension pole for GBWE is 35 inches long, aluminum. Figure 5. GBW/GBS/GBP Components page 18 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 19 comPonents Figure 5 shows the location of the controls and components 14. lamp/balloon bolt — Used to tighten mast when for the GBW Lighting System. The functions of each control attached to the lamp/balloon assembly. is described below: 15. Fan motor (blower) — Inflates the balloon as soon 1.
  • Page 20: Setup

    setuP GBW Setup upper or lower position. Placing the lock in the upper position will provide 1 foot (305 mm) more height. See 1. Set the GBW on a firm level surface where there is Figure 8. enough space around the pentapod for the outriggers to be deployed.
  • Page 21 setuP GBS Setup 4. Attach the straight pole to the clamps. Tighten locknuts on both clamps. See Figure 13. 1. Attach one of the clamps that come with the GBS to the external support pole. The clamps may be attached to STRAIGHT POLE vertical, horizontal, or angled pole.
  • Page 22 setuP balloon installation (gbW/gbs) 4. Secure the power cable by hooking it to the eyelet on the bottom of the balloon as shown in Figure 18. 1. Insert the balloon assembly into the mast. Tighten the T-bolt securely. See Figure 15. CABLE HOOK BALLOON PROTECTIVE...
  • Page 23 setuP GBHM iNStALLAtiON The GBHM Hitch Mount can be used to attach a balloon/ lamp assembly (GBP) to the hitch of a truck or similar vehicle. See Figure 20 for installation procedure. LOCKING BOLT BALL INSTALL HITCH COTTER REMOVE BOLT OR LOCKING COTTER PIN GBHM...
  • Page 24 setuP GBMp iNStALLAtiON The GBMP Plate Mount is attached to a trailer or similar vehicle to support the balloon/lamp assembly (GBP). See Figure 21 for installation procedure. T-HANDLE TURN CLOCKWISE TO LOCK POLE CONNECT TO POWER SOURCE POLE INSERT BOLT AND TIGHTEN NUT TO LOCK TRAILER FRAME...
  • Page 25: Operation

    oPeration raising the mast (gbW) loWering the mast (gbW) 1. Loosen the T-bolt holding the second mast and push danger mast all the way down. Tighten T-bolt securely. See ALWAYS make sure the area above Figure 24. the lighting system is open and clear of overhead power lines and other SECOND MAST...
  • Page 26 oPeration applying poWer NOTICE 1. Before applying power, make sure that the Power If the power cable is accidentally unplugged from on/oFF switch (Figure 26) is in the oFF position. the power source, wait three to five minutes before reconnecting the power. This will allow time for the fan to reset and ensure balloon will inflate properly when POWER power is reconnected.
  • Page 27 oPeration 4. To turn off the lamp, press and hold the dimmer switch 7. Continue pulling upward on the mast until all the for 3 seconds. The LED will light red and the lamp will pentapod legs are fully retracted and are stowed. See turn off.
  • Page 28: Maintenance

    maintenance replaCing lamp 3. Remove the lamp guard. 4. Press the tabs on the lamp holder and push up lamp danger holder to release it from lamp. See Figure 37. Never attempt to replace lamp in a wet place. The possibility exists of electric shock.
  • Page 29 maintenance 3. Slide in the new replacement balloon over the top of NOTICE the lamp guard assembly. See Figure 42. Do not use excessive force when screwing the lamp to prevent lamp from breaking. 7. Secure lamp holder on top of the lamp. 8.
  • Page 30 maintenance Filter replaCement 3. Turn the three locking tabs outwards to release the air plate. See Figure 44. 1. Remove the balloon as described in the STORAGE 4. Remove the air plate and filter. See Figure 45. section. 2. Turn the balloon/lamp assembly upsidedown to access AIR PLATE the filter.
  • Page 31 maintenance table 6. troubleshooting SYMptOM possible problem SOLutiON Is plug disconnected? Plug in correctly. Is generator power switched off? Turn on switch. Is lamp loose? Screw lamp securely into socket. Is power connector disconnected or Connect disconnected connector. loose? Are any other electric appliances Lamp does not light.
  • Page 32 maintenance GBW/GBWE Figure 47. Maintenance Check Points page 32 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 33 maintenance table 7. periodic Check and maintenance Figure part CHeCK iteM SOLutiON Lamp (Base) Lamp base loose? Screw in securely. • Lamp Holder Lamp holder loose? Replace. Lamp Pipe Frame Pipe Frame skewed Replace. & Lamp Defective lamp? Replace. • Balloon (Envelope) Defective or dirty? Replace.
  • Page 34: Wiring Diagram

    wiring Diagram WHITE WHITE WHITE WHITE WHITE WHITE BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK(-) BLACK(-) RED(+) RED(+) BLACK BLACK WHITE WHITE Green/Yellow Green/Yellow WHITE WHITE BLACK BLACK RED(+) RED(+) BLACK(-) BLACK(-) WHITE WHITE BLACK BLACK Green/Yellow Green/Yellow page 34 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 35 notes globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13) — page 35...
  • Page 36: Explanation Of Code In Remarks Column

    A blank entry generally indicates that the item is not sold assembly/kit that can be purchased, or is not available separately or is not sold by Multiquip. Other entries will for sale through Multiquip. be clarifi ed in the “Remarks” Column.
  • Page 37: Suggested Spare Parts

    suggesteD sPare Parts gbW/gbs/gbp lighting system 1 to 3 units Qty. description 2....E000125600 ..LAMP 2....A300275900 ..E BALLAST ASSY 2....A100057000 ..BALLOON CLOTH CP 3....A300155100 ..FILTER 1....1654000230 ..BALLOON PATCH KIT NOTICE Part numbers on this Suggested Spare Parts list may supersede/replace the part numbers shown in the following parts lists.
  • Page 38: Nameplates And Decals (Gbw)

    namePlates anD Decals (gbw) MODEL SERIAL NO. page 38 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 39 namePlates anD Decals (gbw) part no. part name Qty. remarKs A400324800 DECAL; GLOBUG INFORMATION A400166701 DECAL; LATCH, RIGHT A400324100 DECAL; LATCH, LEFT A400290900 DECAL; CAUTION, LAMP INFORMATION (ENGLISH) A400324200 DECAL; CAUTION, LAMP INFORMATION (FRENCH) A400326400 DECAL; LAMP TYPE A400325000 DECAL; CAUTION, AC ONLY A400206500 DECAL;...
  • Page 40: Nameplates And Decals (Gbs)

    namePlates anD Decals (gbs) MODEL SERIAL NO. page 40 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 41 namePlates anD Decals (gbs) part no. part name Qty. remarKs A400193300 DECAL; GLOBUG LIGHTING SYSTEM A400323800 DECAL; GLOBUG INFO, ELECTRIC SHOCK(FRENCH) A400204701 DECAL; GLOBUG INFO, ELECTRIC SHOCK(ENGLISH) A400326400 DECAL; LAMP TYPE A400290900 DECAL; CAUTION, LAMP INFORMATION (ENGLISH) A400324200 DECAL; CAUTION, LAMP INFORMATION (FRENCH) A400325000 DECAL;...
  • Page 42: Balloon And Lamp Assy (Gbw/Gbs)

    balloon anD lamP assy (gbw/gbs) OPTIONAL BALLOONS AND MESSAGE STRIPS BALLOON PATCH page 42 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 43 balloon anD lamP assy (gbw/gbs) part no. part name Qty. remarKs E000125600 LAMP MP1000 E000038200 RUBBER A300273200 SOCKET ASSY 0023304015 SCREW & WASHER, M4x15 A300160602 PLATE, LAMP A400195200 STOPPER 0024304004 SCREW, M4x4 0023405012 SCREW, M5x12 A300174000 LAMP HOLDER A200057703 MAIN POLE 1 A200061300 MAIN POLE 2 2214500230...
  • Page 44 balloon anD lamP assy (gbw/gbs — continueD) OPTIONAL BALLOONS AND MESSAGE STRIPS BALLOON PATCH page 44 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 45 balloon anD lamP assy (gbw/gbs — continueD) part no. part name Qty. remarKs A200057603 FLANGE E000070000 SUPPORT NUT A300181901 POWER CABLE A300269600 SWITCH A300160003 COVER 1 A300160100 COVER 2 A300165001 PLATE, GUARD A100061000 SHEET, BOTTOM 0014710035 BUTTON SCREW, M10x35 0043210000 SPRING WASHER, M10 2204510110 WASHER...
  • Page 46: Mast Assy (Gbw)

    mast assy (gbw) page 46 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 47 mast assy (gbw) part no. part name Qty. remarKs A300175400 FIRST MAST A300175500 SECOND MAST A300175600 THIRD MAST A400199700 PLUG A400112700 LEAF VALVE 0023104008 SCREW, M4x8 0043104000 WASHER, M4 0023105008 SCREW, M5x8 0043105000 WASHER, M5 A400187601 KNOB 0013108020 BOLT, M8x20 A400200500 WASHER A400110200...
  • Page 48: Pentapod Assy (Gbw)

    PentaPoD assy (gbw) page 48 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 49 PentaPoD assy (gbw) part no. part name Qty. remarKs A300180300 BASE PIPE 1 A300178000 BASE PIPE 2 A300113103 SUPPORT A300108700 SHACKLE 1641000330 RUBBER FOOT 0014708025 BUTTON SCREW, M8x25 0033208000 SELF LOCK NUT, M8 A400205901 WASHER, M8 0014710025 BUTTON SCREW, M10x25 0043110000 WASHER, M10 0033210000...
  • Page 50: Pole Assy (Gbs)

    Pole assy (gbs) page 50 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 51 Pole assy (gbs) part no. part name Qty. remarKs A200056702 OFFSET POLE A300166600 POLE E000077100 KNOB E000093400 CLAMP 0013112040 BOLT, M12x40 0033112000 NUT, M12 A000028100 POLE MOUNT KIT ..........1....INCLUDES ITEMS W/ # CONTACT MQ UNIT SALES globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13) — page 51...
  • Page 52: Hitch Mount Assy (Gbhm)

    hitch mount assy (gbhm) page 52 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 53 hitch mount assy (gbhm) part no. part name Qty. remarKs A300164601 SHAFT, JOINT A300164501 JOINT A300166600 POLE 0033112000 NUT, M12 0013112040 BOLT, M12x40 GBHM HITCH MOUNT ..........1....INCLUDES ITEMS W# CONTACT MQ UNIT SALES globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13) — page 53...
  • Page 54: Plate Mount Assy (Gbmp)

    Plate mount assy (gbmP) page 54 — globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13)
  • Page 55 Plate mount assy (gbmP) part no. part name Qty. remarKs A300166600 POLE A300164601 SHAFT, JOINT A300166000 ADAPTER 0033112000 NUT, M12 0013112040 BOLT, M12x40 A400192100 PLATE, ADAPTER 0043112000 WASHER, FLAT M12 0043212000 WASHER, LOCK GBMP MOUNTING PLATE ...........1....INCLUDES ITEMS W# CONTACT MQ UNIT SALES globug lighting system •...
  • Page 56: Terms And Conditions Of Sale - Parts

    Multiquip be $5.00. meeting this requirement. liable for loss of profi t or good will or for any Special order items.
  • Page 57 notes globug lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #0 (06/24/13) — page 57...
  • Page 58 © COPYRIGHT 2013, MULTIQUIP INC. Multiquip Inc, the MQ logo are registered trademarks of Multiquip Inc. and may not be used, reproduced, or altered without written permission. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners and used with permission.

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