Generac Mobile Products MLT6SK, Operating Manual

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Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................ iii
Section 1 - Safety
Safety Notes ....................................................................................................................................... 1
Operating Safety................................................................................................................................. 1
Engine Safety ..................................................................................................................................... 2
Service Safety .................................................................................................................................... 3
Towing Safety..................................................................................................................................... 3
Reporting Trailer Safety Defects ........................................................................................................ 3
Safety Symbol Summary .................................................................................................................... 5
Section 2 - General Information
Specifications ..................................................................................................................................... 7
Unit Dimensions .................................................................................................................... 9
Unit Serial Number Locations........................................................................................................... 10
Component Locations....................................................................................................................... 11
Control Panel.................................................................................................................................... 13
Prestart Checklist ............................................................................................................................. 15
Section 3 - Operation
Light Tower Set Up........................................................................................................................... 17
Raising the Mast............................................................................................................................... 18
Raising the Mast with Electric Winch Option .................................................................................... 19
Starting the Unit................................................................................................................................ 20
Light Operation ................................................................................................................................. 20
Derating for Altitude.......................................................................................................................... 21
Wet Stacking .................................................................................................................................... 21
Control Panel Receptacles ............................................................................................................... 22
Shutting Down the Unit..................................................................................................................... 22
Automatic Shutdown......................................................................................................................... 22
Lowering the Mast - Manual ............................................................................................................. 23
Lowering the Mast - Electric Winch Option....................................................................................... 23
Electronically Lowering the Mast ......................................................................................... 23
Manually Lowering the Mast ................................................................................................ 23
Towing the Unit................................................................................................................................. 24
Lifting and Tie Down......................................................................................................................... 25
Section 4 - Maintenance
Daily Walk Around Inspection........................................................................................................... 27
General Maintenance ....................................................................................................................... 27
Basic Maintenance Schedule - Mitsubishi Engine............................................................................ 28
Basic Maintenance Schedule - Kubota Engine ................................................................................ 29
Winch Use, Operation and Maintenance - Manual........................................................................... 29
Prior to Use.......................................................................................................................... 29
Operation ............................................................................................................................. 29
Maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 30
Winch Use, Operation and Maintenance - Electric........................................................................... 30
Winch Preventive Maintenance Schedule ........................................................................... 30
Winch Mechanical Brake ..................................................................................................... 30
Jack Maintenance............................................................................................................................. 31
Trailer Wheel Bearings ..................................................................................................................... 31
Section 5 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting the Lights ............................................................................................................... 33
Mast Lights Off, Checking Outside the Control Box ............................................................ 33
Mast Lights Off, Checking Inside the Control Box ............................................................... 33
Mast Lights On But the Light Output is Low ........................................................................ 33