Light Towers (Diesel Powered)
Not just another light tower, Wanco light towers use state-of-the-art technology to achieve superior illumination — exceeding government regulations for worksite illumination. With four 1000-watt light fixtures atop a 30-foot variable-height mast, Wanco light towers shine a uniform light pattern across the entire job site.
Features:
- High-efficiency light fixtures provide uniform light pattern
- Durable fixtures resist shock and last longer
- Unique lamp design increases filament life and keeps maximum light on the job longer, increasing productivity while saving time and money
- Rotating tower allows 360-degree rotation, reducing the need to frequently move the light tower trailer
- Compact design with removable tow bar allows efficient transport and storage
- Lockable, weather-resistant, steel cabinet protects components from the elements
- Two outriggers and four leveling jacks provide stability
- Control panel features elapsed hour meter, 120-volt GFCI receptacle for powering external equipment, and circuit breakers for on/off functionality and protection
- Tier 4i diesel engine includes glow-plug preheat system for improved cold-weather starting
- Automatic engine shutdown system protects engine from damage due to low oil pressure and high coolant temperature
- Exclusive hinged top panel provides unimpeded access to engine, generator and electrical components
- Fuel capacity of 30 gallons provides extended run times of 60 to 70 hours between refueling, depending on environmental influences
- Translucent polyethylene fuel tank provides instant view of fuel level, eliminating the need for a fuel gauge
- Designed for use outside the US
- Extended drawbar with parking brake
- Torsion axle with over-run brakes
- European bolt pattern for tire rims
- European lams and reflectors
- 50hz generator
- Emergency stop button
- 115V or 220V outlet for powering external equipment
Specifications:
Dimensions:
Length: 176 in. (448 cm)
Width: 47 in. (119 cm)
Travel Height: 66 in. (168 cm)
Deployed Height: Max: 360 in. (914 cm) Min: 150 in. (381 cm)
Weight: Approx. 1800 lbs (815 kg)
Construction:
Trailer: MIG welded, unibody-style
Finish: Oven-baked powder coating
Tow hitch: Combo-hitch for 2-inch ball or 3-inch pintle hook
Tires: ST175/80 D13
Lights:
Lamps: Four metal halide
Wattage: 1000 W per lamp
Luminosity: 0.5 fc @ 7.5 acres (5.4 lm/m2 @ 30,400 m2)
Output power:
Output: 6 kW
Voltage: 120 V or 240 V*
Amperage: 50 A @ 120 V, 25 A @ 240 V
Frequency: 60 Hz or 50 Hz*
Voltage regulation: ±5%, no load to full load
Power system:
Engine type: 3-cylinder, 4-cycle, liquid‑cooled diesel
Engine speed: 1800 rpm
Generator type: Brushless
Generator insulation: H
Generator wattage: 6 or 8 kW*
Battery: 12 V dc, 550 CCA
Maximum power output: 12.1 or 13.6 hp (9 or 10 kW)*
Displacement: 56 or 68 cu. in. (916 or 1123cm3)*
Sound level at maximum load: 71 dB at 23 feet (7m)
Fuel tank capacity: 30 gal. (114L)
Fuel consumption: 0.44 gal./hr. (1.67L/h)
Runtime before refueling: 60 to 70 hrs., approx.
Options:
Engine
- Lombardini
- Kubota
- 50 Hz
- 60 Hz
Download: Wanco Light Tower PDF

