Allmand NIGHT-LITE PRO II User manual

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FEATURES
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Engine / Generator:
•Kohler KDW 1003 diesel, 13.4 hp (11.5 hp 50 Hz)| 7.5 kW (6 kW 50 Hz) generator (standard)
•Kubota D-1005BG diesel, 13.1 hp (9.7 hp 50 Hz)| 7.5 kW generator (optional)
•Kubota D-1105BG diesel, 13.6 hp (11.3 hp 50 Hz)| 8 kW generator (optional)
•CAT C1.1 diesel, 14.3 hp (11.5 hp 50 Hz)| 8 kW generator (optional)
Tower:
•25 ft. (7.62 m) hydraulically actuated - vertical
•30 ft. (9.1 m) telescoping manual winch –laydown
Trailer:
•30 gallon (114 L) polyethylene fuel tank
•Four-point stabilizer design
•Fluid containment system (standard in vertical)
•Gull-wing style doors
•13 in. tires and wheels
•Forklift pockets and lifting eye
Lighting:
•4-1250 watt metal halide SHO-HD lighting system (60 Hz)
•4-1000 metal halide SHO lighting system (50 Hz)
Electrical:
•20A GFCI duplex outlet –60 Hz
•2-16A Schuko receptacles –50 Hz

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COMBINATION ADJUSTABLE-HEIGHT TOWING HITCH
•2 in. (50 mm) ball coupler
•3 in. (75 mm) pintle eye
•removable hitch
•discourages theft
•easier to service or replace
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SQUARE TUBE DRAWBAR
•3 in. (75 mm) square tube drawbar
•provides maximum turning radius
•removable for service or replacement
*One of the tie-down points on the trailer is
also a part of the drawbar. The tie-down loop
allows the trailer to be secured with chains or
straps when loaded on a truck for transport
to a remote work site.
Front tie-down point
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SQUARE TUBE DRAWBAR –OUTRIGGER AND JACK
•serves as the front outrigger and
mounts the jack used to aid in
connecting the trailer
•levels the trailer for light tower
operation
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SQUARE TUBE DRAWBAR –SAFETY CHAINS
•safety chains with ‘S’ hooks and keepers
•IMPORTANT: fasten the safety chains every
time trailer is connected to a towing vehicle
•protect the trailer
•prevent it from entering oncoming traffic
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•molded from PDCPD poly
•allow full access to all major service points
•break-resistant
•will not rust or dent
•features automotive-style push-button latch
•easily open
•securely close and lock
GULL-WING STYLE DOOR PANELS
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•doors are held open by a positive latch
system
•automatically locks both sides when door
is opened
•easily releasable to close the door
POSITIVE LOCKING MECHANISM
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•located inside the right hand
enclosure door
•raising and lowering the tower
•critical safety and operational
decals
*Be certain that all operators understand and
follow these instructions. The Night-Lite PRO II™ is
designed with safety at the forefront. However, like
any machinery, incorrect operation may pose a
safety hazard.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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•all are readily accessible through the
gull-wing style door openings
•dipstick
•oil filler
•air / fuel / oil filters
•fuel pump, etc.
ENGINE COMPONENTS AND SERVICE POINTS
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•30 U.S. gallons (114 L)
•rotationally molded tank
•translucent to easily determine
fuel level
•mounted directly over the axle to
maintain proper trailer balance and
tongue weight
FUEL TANK
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•draws cool air from below the trailer
•pushes it through the radiator and out
the back of the enclosure
•keeps the engine compartment cool
PUSHER FAN
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When required by local electrical codes:
1. Remove the grounding rod from the
mounting clip located on the right
side panel directly to the left of the
generating set.
2. Drive the ground rod into the earth.
3. Fasten the green ground wire to the
grounding lug located on the outside
front left of the trailer enclosure.
GROUNDING ROD
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CAPTIVE PINS
The pins that hold the
outriggers in place when
extended or in the tow
position, and the pins that
hold the tower in place in
either the tow or upright
position, are integral to the
trailer and, unlike the spring
clip safety pins used on many
other light towers, cannot be
readily lost or damaged.
outrigger pin
rear tower support pin
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•allows light tower to remain stable
•can withstand gusts up to 65 mph (105 kph)
•following the Erect Mast instructions on the pictorial diagram:
•extend both side outriggers and level the trailer using the
screw jacks on the outriggers, the tongue, and the rear of the
trailer
FOUR-POINT OUTRIGGERS
* The trailer must be set
up with both outriggers
fully extended and all
four jacks secured with
their feet on solid, stable
ground.
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THREE-SECTION TOWER - LAYDOWN
•covered by 10-year warranty against
failure to operate due to the effects of
rust or corrosion on the painted mast
sections
•includes lifting ring and forklift pockets
•used to lift the trailer with a
forklift, boom truck, crane, etc.
(with mast fully lowered and
secured in the towing position)
lifting ring
Forklift pockets
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SIX-SECTION TOWER - VERTICAL
•covered by 10-year warranty against
failure to operate due to the effects of
rust or corrosion on the painted mast
sections
•includes lifting ring and forklift pockets
•used to lift the trailer with a
forklift, boom truck, crane, etc.
(with mast fully lowered and
secured in the towing position)
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Forklift pockets
lifting ring

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•secures tower in the horizontal
position for towing, lifting, and storage
•pin must be released before the tower
can be raised
•tower must be down and the pin
engaged before towing or lifting the
trailer
REAR TOWER LOCK PIN - LAYDOWN
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•raises the tower from horizontal to
vertical
•located on the right side of the
enclosure
•after releasing the rear tower locking
pin, rotate the handle clockwise to raise
the tower from its stowed position to
full vertical
WINCH HANDLE ON SIDE OF ENCLOSURE - LAYDOWN
*Unlike most other light towers with the winch on the drawbar, the operator is safely
out of the path of the tower as it is being raised or lowered, minimizing the possibility of
injury in the event of a cable or winch failure.
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Automatically secures the tower in
vertical position.
To lower, pull and hold the spring
pin while operating the manual
winch until it is clear of the latch
plate.
The tower can then be fully lowered
to the horizontal position and
secured with the rear tower support
latch.
SPRING-LOADED TOWER LATCH - LAYDOWN
tower latched in vertical position
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