Allmand NIGHT-LITE NL5000 Manuel D'utilisation page 3

DANGER
Electrocution Hazard
• Always check overhead wires and obstructions before
raising or lowering the light tower.
• Always follow 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 dam-
aged wiring before starting the engine.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Never permit anyone to install or operate the equip-
ment without proper training.
• Read and understand this Operator's Manual and the
Engine Operator's Manual before operating or servic-
ing the light tower to ensure that safe operating prac-
tices 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 can 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 outrig-
gers 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
Batteries give off explosive gases during recharging.
Sparks can cause explosions, reulting in death or serious
injury.
Batteries contain acid, which is extremely caustic. Contact
with battery contents will cause severe chemical burns.
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 ciga-
rette 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 venti-
lated area, away from any combustibles or sources of
ignition.
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