Troubleshooting - Lights
Lighting Tower Troubleshooting
Engine not starting -
Check battery isolator is in ON position.
- Ensure Emergency Stop (if fitted) is not engaged.
- Check battery is charged. Charge or replace as required.
- Check sufficient fuel in tank.
- If ambient temperature is below 5 C, turn key to pre-heat before
starting. - Check fuel tank for water contamination.
- If tank has previously been emptied, prime by pumping fuel
bulb - Check tower is level.
Engine Shutting Down - Check Engine fluid levels.
Engine and alternator will be very hot after running. Allow to
cool before checking fluid levels. - Check sufficient fuel in tank.
Lights Turning off - Check Shut down timer settings (if fitted).
| All Lights fail to illuminate on start -
Check Main circuit breaker is on.
- Check all circuit breakers are on.
- Lamps have been allowed to cool since last operation (15 mins).
- Stop machine. Turn of main isolator switch to reset control
panel and allow lights to cool down.
Individual Lamps Fail to Illuminate -
Lamps have been allowed to cool since last operation (15 mins).
- Circuit breakers are on.
- Check lamp condition and replace if necessary.
Light assemblies may be hot. Allow to cool completely before
touching (15 mins). - Stop machine. Turn of main isolator switch to reset control
panel and allow lights to cool down.
| Circuit Breakers Trip - Turn engine off. Visually check for damaged cables. If no
damage apparent, reset circuit breakers. Follow start up
procedure.
If fault persists after resetting, do not operate tower and call for
service. Hydraulic Pump and Motor does not Operate - Check battery isolator is in ON position.
- Ensure Emergency Stop (if fitted) is not engaged.
- Check Engine is running.
- Check circuit breaker is on.
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