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Owner’s Manual for CTF10 Light Tower

General Information

Control Panel

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D

H

A

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B

G

C

E

K

I

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Figure 2-4. Control Panel

Control Panel Features and Functions

(A) 

Input power selector switch

Selects the shore power source.

Choose the 15 A setting if the unit will be operated 
as a stand-alone light source.

Choose the 20 A setting if auxiliary equipment or a 
second CTF10 will be connected to the unit.

(B) Off/Manual/Timer/Light Sensor Selector

Selectable modes are:

 0

: Manual OFF.

Manual ON.

Timer ON. See 

Timer

 for more information.

Light Sensor ON. See 

Light Sensor

 for 

more information.

(C) 2 A AC Fuse

Axillary circuit.

(D) Main circuit breaker

Resettable main circuit breaker for the LED lights and 
120V/20A GFCI receptacle.

(E) Mast circuit breakers

Individual circuit breakers for the LED light fixtures.

(F) Light sensor intensity setting

Sets light sensor lux threshold. Used when Off/Manual/
Timer/Light Sensor selector is set to Light Sensor. See 

Light Sensor

 for more information.

(G) Digital timer

Sets timer schedule. Used when Off/Manual/Timer/Light 
Sensor selector is set to Timer. See 

Timer

 for more 

information.

(H) Electrical ground connection

Electrical grounding stud for connecting an earth ground 
to the unit if required. 

(I) 120VAC-15A plug (shore power input)

Connection point for 120V-15A input power. Requires a 
NEMA 5- 15P connection.

(J) 120VAC-20A plug (shore power input)

Connection point for 120VAC-20A shore power input.
Requires a NEMA L5-20P connection.

(K) 120VAC/20A GFCI convenience receptacle (5-20R)

Customer convenience receptacle for auxiliary 
equipment. Includes a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter 
(GFCI) test and reset button. Requires a NEMA 5-20P or 
5-15P connection.

Summary of Contents for CTF10

Page 1: ... REFERENCE Register your Generac product at WWW GENERAC COM 1 888 GENERAC 1 888 436 3722 Owner s Manual For CTF10 Light Tower 010128 For technical assistance contact www generacmobileproducts com Technical Support 1 800 926 9768 ...

Page 2: ...nance and care of the generator ensures a minimum number of problems and keeps operating expenses at a minimum It is the operator s responsibility to perform all safety checks to verify that all maintenance for safe operation is performed promptly and to have the equipment checked periodically by an ASD Normal maintenance service and replacement of parts are the responsibility of the owner operato...

Page 3: ...er via Smartphone 13 Programming Timer via Control Panel 14 Setting the Clock 14 Programming the Timer 14 Internal Storage 15 Lifting and Transporting 15 Tying the Unit Down 15 Section 3 Operation Operation Configuration Guidelines 17 Light Tower Setup 17 Prestart Checklist 18 Raising the Mast 19 Turning Unit On 20 Turning Unit Off 20 Lowering the Mast 20 Section 4 Maintenance Daily Walk Around In...

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Page 5: ... requires servicing or repairs contact a Generac Mobile Products Authorized Service Dealer GMP ASD for assistance Service technicians are factory trained and are capable of handling all service needs For assistance locating a dealer visit www generacmobileproducts com parts service find service When contacting a GMP ASD about parts and service always supply the complete model number and serial num...

Page 6: ...0231a WARNING 000234a WARNING Crushing hazard Verify unit is properly secured and on level ground An unsecured unit can suddenly roll or move causing death or serious injury CAUTION 000306 Equipment Damage Failure to perform a daily inspection could result in damage to the unit Electrical Hazards 000354 DANGER Electrocution In the event of electrical accident immediately shut power OFF and disconn...

Page 7: ...ising and lowering the mast ALWAYS lower the mast when not in use The tower extends up to 32 ft 9 9 m Verify the area above trailer is open and clear of overhead wires and obstructions If for any reason any part of the mast hangs up or the winch cable develops slack while raising or lowering the tower STOP immediately Contact a Generac Mobile Products Authorized Service Dealer Service Safety This ...

Page 8: ...shing or cleaning the unit Decal part numbers can be found in the parts manual atwww generacmobileproducts com ID Description ID Description 1 Forklift Pockets 8 Stopping point to prevent mast rotation 2 Help Tech Heavy Equipment Loss Prevention Technology 9 Generac Mobile Logo 3 Read the Manual 10 Warning Extracted Stabilizers 4 Made in Italy 11 Security pin 5 Lifting Point 12 Always extend the o...

Page 9: ...10 1 1 6 11 009642 10 9 14 14 14 Introduction and Safety Owner s Manual for CTF10 Light Tower 5 Figure 1 2 Decal Locations 2 of 5 ...

Page 10: ...1 13 6 5 009643 12 1 14 14 14 Introduction and Safety 6 Owner s Manual for CTF10 Light Tower Figure 1 3 Decal Locations 3 of 5 ...

Page 11: ...10 6 009643 10 1 1 11 9 14 14 14 Introduction and Safety Owner s Manual for CTF10 Light Tower 7 Figure 1 4 Decal Locations 4 of 5 8 7 009644 7 6 Figure 1 5 Decal Locations 4 of 4 ...

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Page 13: ...ng Tower Raising Manual Sections 6 Rotation Section degrees 340 Electrical Coiled Cable mm 11G2 5 Maximum Wind Stability mph km h 50 80 Weight Weight lbs kg 865 392 Raising and Lowering Rope Rope Type AZ150 06ACAR Specifications are subject to change without notice Refer to the product specification sheet for complete list Serial Number Locations Refer to Figure 2 1 to locate serial number A and n...

Page 14: ...CTF10 Light Tower General Information Unit Dimensions 010192 B B A C D D Figure 2 2 A B C D CTF 10 Unit Dimensions Specifications are subject to change without notice 100 in 2 54 m 49 1 in 1 247 m 32 5 ft 9 9 m 99 6 in 2 5 m ...

Page 15: ...cations A Command panel G Forklift pockets B Inspection door H Extractable stabilizers C Floodlights blocking rotation pin I Lifting hook D Floodlights J Safety pin E Telescopic mast K Floodlights rotation handle F Manual winch L Inspection door NOTE For grounding requirements follow local state or National Electrical Code NEC guidelines ...

Page 16: ...t breakers Individual circuit breakers for the LED light fixtures F Light sensor intensity setting Sets light sensor lux threshold Used when Off Manual Timer Light Sensor selector is set to Light Sensor See Light Sensor for more information G Digital timer Sets timer schedule Used when Off Manual Timer Light Sensor selector is set to Timer See Timer for more information H Electrical ground connect...

Page 17: ...g is less than or greater than the lux threshold See Table 1 Light Sensor LED for more information Table 1 Light Sensor LED LED Status Light Sensor Status Slow blinking Off Ambient lux is greater than threshold setting Steady On Ambient lux is less than threshold setting NOTE See Figure 2 6 When using the light sensor setting verify light sensor C is clean and exposed to ambient light 010136 C Fig...

Page 18: ...d down to scroll through values on a page Move the joystick to the right to advance to the next page Year Day Month Hour Minute Daylight savings ON OFF 4 Move joystick right to advance to PIN OFF 5 Move joystick right to advance to END 6 Press joystick to exit settings menu Programming the Timer 1 See Figure 2 7 Press joystick N to advance to Settings A 2 Press joystick to advance to Program menu ...

Page 19: ...red 3 Verify outriggers and jacks are fully retracted 4 Close and lock access doors and control panel 5 Figure 2 9 To lift unit use one of the following methods Attach slings chains or hooks directly to central lift point A Verify the LED fixtures will not be damaged when lifting Use a forklift Approach forklift pockets B with care Avoid approaching the unit at an angle as this can permanently dam...

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Page 21: ...wer is required or a second unit will be connected via the 120 V GFCI receptacle connect the unit to a 120VAC 20A supply using the NEMA L5 20 plug NOTE Shore power cords are not included with this unit and must be supplied by the end user See Table 3 1 for recommended cable size and length Table 3 1 Recommended Shore Power Cable Size and Length Suggested Power Cables and Lengths 100 ft 30 5 m 10 3...

Page 22: ...solved 000100a WARNING Consult Manual Read and understand manual completely before using product Failure to completely understand manual and product could result in death or serious injury Verify all maintenance procedures are up to date For more information refer to General Maintenance and Winch Use Operation and Maintenance Perform a walk around inspection Refer to Daily Walk Around Inspection V...

Page 23: ...d may damage mast hardware IMPORTANT NOTE Do not use the mast as a hoist or for any other purpose other than supporting LED fixtures 1 Set up and level the unit See Light Tower Setup 2 Inspect mast cables for excessive wear or damage Verify steel cable is properly centered on each pulley 3 See Figure 3 4 Use winch B to slowly extend the mast making sure the coiled electrical cord is extending at t...

Page 24: ...ry to leave some lights off if the export current exceeds 10 A Turning Unit Off IMPORTANT NOTE Contact a Generac Mobile Prod ucts Authorized Service Dealer immediately if the mast hangs up or the winch cable develops slack NOTE See Control Panel for the location of controls Check with personnel using lights and auxiliary power supplied by the unit and let them know the power is going to be turned ...

Page 25: ...rying to start the unit Cleaning the Unit CAUTION 000325a Equipment damage Never spray water to clean unit Do not introduce water into generator widings terminals or fuel system during the cleaning process Doing so will result in equipment damage Always clean the unit after each use to remove dust grease mud or spilled fuel or oil Use soft clean rags to wipe the cabinet exterior and control panel ...

Page 26: ...chanism Winch Mechanical Brake The mechanical brake generates heat when loads are lowered and the wire cable is powered out Care must be taken to avoid overheating the mechanical brake Whine or chatter associated with a new mechanical brake is normal and typically disappears with use Overheating the mechanical brake may result in permanent damage to or failure of the brake Replace any damaged brak...

Page 27: ...nction box Pin connector LED driver connectors input output on each driver Mast light circuit breakers 4 Input power selector Switch Main breaker switch Faulty main breaker switch Replace main breaker switch Faulty mast light circuit breaker s Replace mast light circuit breaker s Faulty LED driver Verify driver input voltage from input connector is 120 VAC 10 VAC If output voltage from LED Driver ...

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Page 32: ...ights reserved Specifications are subject to change without notice No reproduction allowed in any form without prior written consent from Generac Mobile Products LLC Generac Mobile Products LLC 215 Power Drive Berlin WI 54923 GeneracMobileProducts com 800 926 9768 920 361 4442 ...

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