Generac — Light Tower Setup
Installation
From a Generac owner's manual covering: MLT3060K, MLT3060M, MLT3080KV. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Generac MLT Light Tower, Generac MLT3060K, Generac MLT3060M, Mitsubishi L3E-W461ML engine
Before you start
- High Voltage. Verify area above unit is clear of overhead wires and obstructions.
- Do not set up if high winds expected.
Procedure
- Position unit at ground level or higher than area to be illuminated.
- Place unit on firm ground less than 5° slope; block wheels.
- Pull locking pin on tongue jack, rotate 90°, install pin. Rotate handle clockwise to raise tongue off vehicle.
- Grounding stud on frame near tongue; follow NEC, state, local regulations.
- Pull outrigger locking pins, pull outriggers out until spring-loaded pins snap.
- Pull locking pin on each outrigger jack, rotate 90° so jack pad faces down.
- Pull rear jack locking pin, rotate 90° until pin snaps.
- Turn jack handles clockwise to level trailer.
- Adjust all four jacks until firmly in contact with ground.
- Adjust lamps by loosening wing nuts on trunnion; aim lamps; tighten hardware.
- Verify lamps are connected to junction box.
Tools required
- jack handles Amazon
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
Specs & values
- Mast extends up to 25 ft (7.4 m)
Full service-parts list: Generac MLT Light Tower →, Generac MLT3060K →, Generac MLT3060M →
Source: Generac owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.