Page 2 - proposition 65 warning
page 2 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) proposition 65 warning
Page 3 - table of Contents; lighting system; Component Drawings; NOTICE
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 3 table of Contents gbC/gbCe lighting system Proposition 65 Warning ........................................... 2 Table Of Contents .................................................... 3 Parts Ordering Procedures ........
Page 4 - parts orDering proCeDures; ordering parts has never been easier!; Choose from three easy options:; We aCCept all maJor Credit Cards!; order via internet; Order; order via Fax
page 4 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) parts orDering proCeDures www .multiquip .com ordering parts has never been easier! Choose from three easy options: We aCCept all maJor Credit Cards! when ordering parts, please supply: ❒ dealer account number ❒ deal...
Page 5 - safety information; saFety messages; danger
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 5 safety information Do not operate or service the equipment before reading the entire manual. Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the safety...
Page 6 - general saFety; ALWAYS
page 6 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) safety information general saFety Caution never operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, respiratory protection, hearing protection, steel-toed boots and other protective dev...
Page 7 - lighting system saFety; lamp saFety
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 7 safety information lighting system saFety Warning never disconnect any emergency or safety devices. These devices are intended for operator safety. Disconnection of these devices can cause severe injury, bodily har...
Page 8 - Balloon saFety; generator saFety; power Cord/Cable safety
page 8 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) safety information Balloon saFety Warning To prevent serious burns, never touch or unzip the balloon envelope when the lamp is on. Caution ALWAYS keep the balloon away from sharp objects and excessive amounts of ...
Page 9 - SAFETY INFORMATION; LOADING AND UNLOADING; Cart Type - No Lifi ting Hook; stow position
GBC/GBCE LIGHTING SYSTEM • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (03/25/14) — PAGE 9 SAFETY INFORMATION LOADING AND UNLOADING Cart Type - With Lifi ting Hook If lighting system is equipped with a transport lifting hook, refer to the following safety information. CAUTION Before lifting, make sure th...
Page 10 - speCifiCations; table 1. specifications
page 10 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) speCifiCations table 1. specifications Model GBC/GBCE Input Voltage 120 VAC Max. Current 9.3 A @ 120 V Frequency 50-60 Hz Single-Phase Lamp Type 1,000 Watt Metal Halide Total Luminous Flux 107,000 lm Standard Balloo...
Page 11 - Dimensions; reference letter; Cart Width
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 11 Dimensions A C G D E F B table 2. dimensions reference letter description dimension inches (mm) A Cart Width 27.6 (700) B Cart Length 40.5 (1,029) C Total Max. Height (with Standard Balloon) GBC -127.3 (3,233) GBCE ...
Page 12 - footCanDle plot; VALUES LISTED AS FOOTCANDLES
page 12 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) footCanDle plot 10 5 2 1 .5 .25 VALUES LISTED AS FOOTCANDLES SCALE: 1 GRID = 50 FT. (15.24 METERS) Figure 2. Illumination Range
Page 13 - general information; table 3. extension Cord gauge selection
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 13 general information The Multiquip GBC/GBCE Lighting System is a general purpose floodlight tower intended for emergency and remote lighting needs. It is universally adaptable to all AC power supplies and accepts 50/...
Page 14 - Components; GBCE ONLY
page 14 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) Components 20 21 23 24 25 22 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 12 13 26 GBCE ONLY Figure 3. GBC/GBCE Components
Page 16 - setup
page 16 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) setup 1. Set the GBC/GBCE cart on a firm level surface where there is enough space around the cart for the outriggers to be deployed. 2. Insert the T-handle into the handle holder on the cart. Tighten with the wing ...
Page 17 - Connect the power cable to the lamp cable connector.; Figure 10. Connecting the Power Cable; Secure the power cable by hooking it to the eyelet on; Figure 11. Securing Cable with Hook; Release the buckle on the belt holding the balloon; Figure 12. Releasing Buckle
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 17 setup 9. Connect the power cable to the lamp cable connector. See Figure 10. Figure 10. Connecting the Power Cable 10. Secure the power cable by hooking it to the eyelet on the bottom of the balloon as shown in Figu...
Page 18 - operation; applying parKing BraKe; Figure 13. Applying Brake; releasing parKing BraKe; Figure 14. Releasing Brake; deploying outrigger; Figure 15. Deploying Outrigger
page 18 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) operation applying parKing BraKe 1. Step on the brake pedal while pulling on the T-handle until the brake pedal is all the way down. See Figure 13. Figure 13. Applying Brake releasing parKing BraKe 1. Step on the br...
Page 19 - stoWing outrigger; Figure 17. Stowing Outrigger; raising the mast; Figure 19. Raising the Second Mast
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 19 operation stoWing outrigger 1. Pull up the counterweight to unlock the outrigger and pull up outrigger. See Figure 17. Figure 17. Stowing Outrigger 2. Push in outrigger until it is all the way in and pull down count...
Page 20 - loWering the mast; Figure 21. Lowering Second Mast; applying poWer; Figure 23. Connecting to Power Source; shutdoWn; Figure 24. Unzipping Balloon
page 20 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) loWering the mast 1. Loosen the T-bolt holding the second mast and push mast all the way down. Tighten T-bolt securely. See Figure 21. Figure 21. Lowering Second Mast 2. Push the lock/release tab on the third mast t...
Page 21 - storage
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 21 storage Before storing the GBC/GBCE Lighting System, perform the following steps. 1. Disconnect the lamp connector from the AC power cable. 2. Make sure the mast is completely lowered as described in LOWERING THE MA...
Page 22 - maintenanCe; replaCing lamp; Figure 26. Exposing Balloon; Figure 28. Lamp Holder
page 22 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) maintenanCe replaCing lamp \ 1. Unzip the zipper at the bottom of the balloon and roll the balloon up to expose the lamp. See Figure 26. Figure 26. Exposing Balloon 2. Release the lamp guard locking tabs. See Figure...
Page 23 - replaCing Balloon; Figure 31. Unzipping Balloon; Figure 33. Replacing Balloon
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 23 maintenanCe 7. Secure lamp holder on top of the lamp.8. Reinstall lamp guard.9. Pull down balloon and zip the bottom zipper to cover lamp. replaCing Balloon 1. Unzip the top and bottom of the balloon. See Figure 31....
Page 24 - Filter replaCement; Remove the balloon as described in the STORAGE; Figure 35. Accessing Filter; Turn the three locking tabs outwards to release the air; Figure 36. Filter Removal; Figure 37. Locking Air Plate
page 24 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) Filter replaCement 1. Remove the balloon as described in the STORAGE section. 2. Turn the balloon/lamp assembly upsidedown to access the filter. See Figure 35. Figure 35. Accessing Filter 3. Turn the three locking t...
Page 25 - table 4. troubleshooting
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 25 maintenanCe table 4. troubleshooting symptom possiBle proBlem solution Lamp does not light. Is plug disconnected? Plug in correctly. Is generator power switched off? Turn on switch. Is lamp loose? Screw lamp securel...
Page 26 - Figure 38. Maintenance Check Points
page 26 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) maintenanCe B2 L2 B1 L3 L3 L2 B3 B5 L4 L1 L5 B4 E1 E2 C10 C5 C7 C6 C9 C1 C1 C8 C11 C3 C2 C4 M1 M2 Figure 38. Maintenance Check Points
Page 27 - table 5. periodic Check and maintenance; • — Check daily
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 27 maintenanCe table 5. periodic Check and maintenance Figure part CheCK item solution Lamp L1 Lamp (Base) Lamp base loose? Screw in securely. • L2 Connector Cable disconnected or loose? Connect securely. • L3 Lamp Hol...
Page 28 - wiring Diagram; ELECTRONIC; CONNECTOR
page 28 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) wiring Diagram GRN/YEL 10 AWG ELECTRONIC BALLAST POWER CABLE (120 VAC INPUT) CONNECTOR (MALE) CONNECTOR (FEMALE) G FRONT VIEW 3 2 1 BLK 1 GRN/YEL BLK 2 GRN/YEL GRN/YEL NEUTRAL LINE FAN MOTOR TABLE 3 REFERENCE DESIGN...
Page 29 - notes
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 29 notes
Page 30 - explanation of CoDe in remarks Column; sample parts list; part name; remarKs Column
page 30 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) explanation of CoDe in remarks Column The following section explains the different symbols and remarks used in the Parts section of this manual. Use the help numbers found on the back page of the manual if there are...
Page 31 - suggesteD spare parts; GBC/GBCE LIGHTING SYSTEM; description
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 31 suggesteD spare parts GBC/GBCE LIGHTING SYSTEM 1 to 3 units Qty. p/n description 2............E000080700 ......... LAMP 2............A300168900 ......... E BALLAST ASSY 2............GBB115DR ........... BALLOON CLOT...
Page 32 - nameplates anD DeCals; GloBug Lighting System
page 32 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) nameplates anD DeCals To prevent breaking, use in strong winds that makes NEVER balloon deformed considerably. the lighting system. SETTING : Pull upward the lever.Grab hold of outrigger,pull outward until it stops....
Page 33 - DECAL GLOBUG INFORMATION
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 33 no. part no. part name Qty. remarKs 1 A400193800 DECAL; GLOBUG INFORMATION 1 2 A400193400 DECAL; RELEASE 3 3 A400193700 DECAL; WARNING, PARKING BRAKE 1 4 A400193500 DECAL; PULL 3 5 A400194000 DECAL; CAUTION, LAMP IN...
Page 34 - balloon anD lamp assy; OPTIONAL
page 34 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) balloon anD lamp assy 45 47 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 46 2732 33 34 38 39 40 41 27 26 20 25 24 28 29 12 15 30 31 43 35 36 37 49 51 51 18 44 9 4 4 7 5 6 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 8 1 42 19 48 50 52 202122 23 OPTIONAL BALLOONS...
Page 36 - mast assy
page 36 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) mast assy 1 2 26 25 22 24 23 17 17 7 4 3 7 8 6 5 9 10 21 20 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 16 27 15 14 19 11 12 18
Page 37 - THIRD MAST
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 37 mast assy no. part no. part name Qty. remarKs 1 A300169400 THIRD MAST 1 2 A300169300 SECOND MAST 1 3 A300169200 FIRST MAST 1 4 A400187600 KNOB 2 5 A000017000 PLUG 1 6 A400112700 LEAF VALVE 1 7 0023105008 SCREW (M5x8...
Page 38 - base assy
page 38 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) base assy 1 29 24 23 22 21 25 27 26 28 28 28 20 11 10 19 14 13 12 15 12 16 17 18 13 14 7 6 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 4 6 6 6 7 7 3 8 8 2 9 29 21
Page 39 - BASE PLATE CP
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 39 base assy no. part no. part name Qty. remarKs 1 A100054500 BASE PLATE CP 1 2 A300147201 FRONT SHAFT (L) 1 3 A300147301 FRONT SHAFT (R) 1 4 A300056800 LINK (FRONT SHAFT) 1 5 0053512000 PIN (12) 4 6 0043112000 WASHER ...
Page 40 - outrigger assy
page 40 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) outrigger assy 1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 3 3 3 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 16 12 12 13 12 17 15 15 14 14
Page 41 - OUTRIGGER CP
gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) — page 41 outrigger assy no. part no. part name Qty. remarKs 1 A300162202 OUTRIGGER CP 3 2 1641001430 RUBBER FOOT 3 3 A400175302 HOLDER (OUT, R) 3 4 A400176901 LEVER (OUT, R) 3 5 A400114401 WASHER 3 6 A300147802 WEIGHT (OUT, ...
Page 42 - terms anD ConDitions of sale — parts
page 42 — gBC/gBCe lighting system • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (03/25/14) terms anD ConDitions of sale — parts The following section explains the different symbols and remarks used in the Parts section of this manual. Use the help numbers found on the back page of the manual if there are ...
Page 44 - OperatiOn and parts Manual; Your Local Dealer is:; HERE’S HOW TO GET HELP; PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL; UNITED STATES; CANADA; UNITED KINGDOM
OperatiOn and parts Manual Your Local Dealer is: HERE’S HOW TO GET HELP PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING © COPYRIGHT 2014, MULTIQUIP INC. Multiquip Inc , the MQ logo are registered trademarks of Multiquip Inc. and may not be used, reproduced, or altered without written pe...