Allmand NIGHT-LITE GR Serie Manuel D'utilisation page 17

When the light tower is in the operating position it is
located in the middle of a three-point outrigger system
for optimum balance and stability. This system was
engineered to allow the light tower to remain operational
in sustained winds of 60 mph (97 km/h) with the light
tower extended to full height and the outriggers in position
on a firm, level surface.
Leveling and Stabilizing the Light
Tower Trailer
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
Setting up the light tower trailer on soft, unstable or
unlevel ground could cause trailer rollover, resulting in
death or serious injury. Always set the trailer on a firm,
level and stable surface and deploy the outriggers before
raising the light tower.
1. Set the light tower trailer on a solid, level work site.
See Work Site Safety Considerations.
2. Put wheels chocks against the front and rear of each
wheel (A, Figure 13).
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3. Make the light tower trailer level using the tongue
jack. See Operating the Tongue Jack in the
Transporting section.
4. Deploy the outriggers. See Operating the
Outriggers.
5. Make the light tower trailer level front to back and
side to side using the jacks.
Operating the Outriggers
The unit has left and right outriggers at the rear of the
machine.
Rollover Hazard
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To deploy the outriggers:
1. Pull the outrigger locking pin (A, Figure 14).
2. Move the outrigger (B, Figure 14) out until the pin
3. Remove the stabilizer jack locking pin (C, Figure 14),
4. Unfold the handle (E, Figure 15) of the stabilizer jack,
5. Repeat for the opposite outrigger and stabilizer jack.
To retract the outriggers:
1. Fully lift the stabilizer jack foot by turning the jack
2. Fold the handle.
3. Remove the stabilizer jack locking pin, turn the jack
A
4. Pull the outrigger locking pin, and move the outrigger
5. Do the same for the other stabilizer jack and
WARNING
Failure to deploy the outriggers before raising the
light tower could cause the light tower trailer to tip
over, resulting in death or serious injury. Always
deploy the outriggers before raising the light tower.
Failure to lock the stabilizer jack in the operating
position could cause the back of the light tower trailer
to fall, resulting in death or serious injury. Always
be sure to lock the stabilizer jack in the operating
position with the jack locking pin.
Stabilizer jacks must be supported by a flat, level
solid ground surface.
locks the outrigger in the operating position.
turn the jack into the operating position (D, Figure
14), and install the stabilizer jack locking pin fully
through the top and bottom holes in the jack and
outrigger.
then turn clockwise (F, Figure 15) to lower the jack
foot (G, Figure 15) until firmly planted on the work site
surface.
handle counterclockwise.
into the transport position, and install the stabilizer
jack locking pin fully through the top and bottom holes
in the jack and outrigger.
in until the pin locks the outrigger in the transport
position.
outrigger.
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