Trailering, transporting and lifting – Allmand Brothers NL PRO II User Manual
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TRAILERING, TRANSPORTING AND LIFTING
TRAILERING, TRANSPORTING AND LIFTING
LIFTING THE LIGHT TOWER
The approximate fully loaded weight of
the light tower and trailer is 1807 lbs. (820
kg) with four fixtures
The NIGHT LITE PRO II light tower is
equipped with top forklift pockets and a
lifting eye for lifting or hoisting.
The safety messages that follow have
Warning level hazards.
Rollover hazard. Before lifting, lower
the light tower and shut down the
tower lights and the engine; see
Shutdown - Prepare for Trailering on
page 18.
Crush Hazard. Always make sure the
lifting device you are using is in
good condition and is rated for the
maximum capacity of the task to
safely lift the light tower trailer.
Crush Hazard. Always acquire assis-
tance when using a forklift, crane or
hoist and when unloading.
Crush hazard. Only use the lifting
eye on the lifting bar to lift or hoist
the unit with a hoist or crane.
Crush hazard. Only use shackles or
a locking - type hook when lifting.
Crush hazard. Do not stand or walk
under the unit when lifted and keep
others away.
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2
Figure 28
1. Lifting Eye
2. Forklift Lift Pockets
TRANSPORTING ON A TRAILER
When transporting on a truck or trailer, always se-
cure the unit using properly rated tie - down
chains or straps connecting the light tower trailer
frame to the towing trailer. The operator of the
towing vehicle is responsible for securing the load
properly.