DANGER
Electrocution Hazard
• Always check overhead wires and obstructions before
raising or lowering the light tower.
• Always obey the rules or instructions for your work
site and state, province and national electric code for
maintaining a safe distance from overhead wires.
• High voltage is present when engine is running. Never
attempt to service electrical components while engine is
running.
• Do not operate the light tower if the insulation on the
electrical cord or other electrical wiring is cut or worn or
if bare wires are exposed. Repair or replace damaged
wiring before starting the engine.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Never permit anyone to install or operate the equipment
without proper training.
• Read and understand this Operator's Manual, the
Engine Operator's Manual, and any other component
manuals before operating or servicing the light tower
to make sure that safe operating practices and
maintenance procedures are followed.
• Safety signs and decals are additional reminders for
safe operating and maintenance techniques.
WARNING
Fall Hazard
• Never carry riders on the equipment.
WARNING
Modification Hazard
• Never modify the equipment without written consent of
the manufacturer. Any modification could effect the safe
operation of the equipment.
WARNING
Exposure Hazard
• Always wear personal protective equipment, including
appropriate clothing, gloves, work shoes, and eye and
hearing protection, as required by the task at hand.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
• Do not raise, lower or use light tower unless all
outriggers and jacks are positioned on firm ground.
• Never move or reposition the light tower while the light
tower is extended in the vertical position.
WARNING
Fire and Explosion Hazard
Batteries give off explosive gases during recharging. Sparks
could cause explosions, resulting in death or serious injury.
Burn Hazard
Batteries contain acid, which is extremely caustic. Contact
with battery contents could cause severe chemical burns.
Shock Hazard
Batteries present a risk of electric shock and high short
circuit current.
• Always disconnect the negative (-) battery cable before
servicing equipment.
• DO NOT dispose of battery in a fire. Recycle battery.
• DO NOT allow any open flame, spark, heat, or lit
cigarette during and for several minutes after charging a
battery.
• DO NOT open or mutilate battery.
• DO NOT charge a frozen battery. Always slowly warm
the battery to room temperature before charging.
• Wear protective gloves, rubber apron, rubber boots and
rubber gloves.
• Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
• Use tools having insulated handles.
WARNING
Fire And Explosion Hazard
• Diesel fuel is flammable and explosive under certain
conditions.
• Never use a shop rag to catch fuel.
• Wipe up all spills immediately.
• Never refuel with the engine running.
• Store any containers containing fuel in a well ventilated
area, away from any combustibles or sources of
ignition.
WARNING
Alcohol And Drug Hazard
• Never operate the light tower while under the influence
of alcohol or drugs, or when ill.
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