
PAGE 8 —GB4000 BALLOON LIGHT• OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL —REV. #1 (02/25/14)
LIGHTTOWER SAFETY
DANGER
NEVER
operatetheequipmentinanexplosive
atmosphereornearcombustiblematerials.An
explosion or fire could result causing severe
bodily harmor evendeath.
WARNING
NEVER
disconnect any
emergencyor safetydevices.
These devices are intended for operator safety.
Disconnectionof thesedevicescancausesevereinjury,
bodilyharmor evendeath.Disconnectionof anyof these
devices will void all warranties.
NEVER
lubricate components or attempt service on a
running machine.
ALWAYS
ensure light tower is on level ground before use
sothat itcannot slideorshift around, endangeringworkers.
Always keep immediate area free of bystanders.
ALWAYS
make sure trailer is leveled with all outriggers
extended before raising tower. Outriggers must remain
extended while tower is up.
ALWAYS
keep area behind trailer clear of people while
raising and lowering mast.
NEVER
remove safetypin or pull mast locking pin while
tower is in a raised position!
CHECK
the mast and winch cables for wear. If any
problemoccurswhenloweringor raisingthetower, STOP
immediately! Contact atrainedtechnicianfor assistance.
NEVER
pivot or retract mast while unit is operating.
NEVER
use the light tower mast as a crane.
DO NOT
lift anything with the mast.
ALWAYS
lower thelight tower whennot inuse, or if high
winds or electrical storms are expected.
SAFETY INFORMATION
ALWAYS
keep the immediate area surrounding the light
tower clean, neat, and free of debris.
ALWAYS
keep the machine in proper running condition.
Fix damage to machine and replace any broken parts
immediately.
ALWAYS
store equipment properly when it is not being
used.Equipment shouldbestoredinaclean, drylocation
out of the reach of children and unauthorized personnel.
Toprevent thelight tower fromoverturning,
NEVER
use
in winds that exceed
65 MPH
(
105 km/h
).
LAMP SAFETY
NEVER
attempt to replace lamp with the power on.
Alwaysshut downtheengineandturnoff circuit breakers
when changing the lamp.
ALWAYS
allow a sufficient amount of time for the lamp to
cool
before touching or changing. The possibility exists of
severeburns.
NEVER
useforcewheninstallingthelamp.Excessiveforce
could cause the lamp to break, causing bodily harm.
NEVER
leaveany greaseor oil residueonlampsurface
when replacing or removing lamp. This can create hot
spots, reducing the service life of the lamp.
ALWAYS
make sure lamp surface is clean and dry.
ALWAYS
replace with MQrecommended type lamp.
ALWAYS
havea
trainedtechnician
install andremove
a floodlight, or replace any damaged fixture wiring.
NOTICE
CAUTION
WARNING
NOTICE
CAUTION