
Product Description
Larson Electronics 12,000 Watt, Water Cooled Diesel Generator - 30' Telescoping Tower - 4, 1000W Metal Halide
Description
The HAL-WCDE-12KW-4X1000 Mobile Light Tower by Larson Electronics is a portable, towable lighting unit powered by a water-cooled diesel engine that drives a 12kW generator. Equipped with four 1,000-watt metal halide lamps, this light tower outputs a powerful 440,000 lumens, illuminating up to 7 acres continuously for up to 12 hours on a single tank of fuel. This robust lighting system is ideal for large-scale outdoor events, construction sites, emergency services, and other demanding applications.
Key Features
- High-Intensity Output: 440,000 lumens from four 1,000W metal halide lamps
- Extended Coverage: Illuminates up to 7 acres
- 12kW Generator: Diesel-powered, produces 120/240V at 60Hz
- Durable Construction: Galvanized steel telescoping mast, powder-coated for corrosion resistance
- Explosion-Proof Design: Includes Class 1, Division 2 lamps and receptacles, meeting rigorous safety standards
- Stabilizing Outriggers: Three-point system, withstanding winds up to 65 mph when fully extended
- Quiet Operation: Operates at a low 63 dB noise level at 23 feet
Detailed Specifications
Category | Specification |
---|---|
🔆 Lighting System | |
Lamps | 4 × 1,000W Metal Halide |
Total Light Output | 440,000 lumens |
Efficiency | 110 lumens per watt |
Coverage Area | 5–7 acres |
Explosion-Proof Rating | Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D |
🔌 Generator | |
Output | 12,000 watts (12kVA), 120/240V, 1-phase, 60Hz |
Fuel Capacity | 20 gallons (approx. 12-hour runtime) |
Engine | Water-cooled diesel, electric start, 1800 RPM |
Safety Features | Auto shut-off for low oil pressure and high engine temperature |
Receptacles | - (2) 120V Class I, Div 1 plugs (15A) <br> - (2) 240V Class I, Div 1 plugs (20A) |
📡 Telescoping Mast | |
Height | 30 feet maximum |
Rotation | 360° adjustable |
Construction | Galvanized steel with powder coating |
Wind Resistance | Stable in winds up to 65 mph (with outriggers deployed) |
Outriggers | Three-point system with rear adjustable swivel jacks (1,500 lbs capacity) |
🚚 Trailer & Housing | |
Materials | 14-gauge steel housing, powder-coated for corrosion resistance |
Noise Level | 63 dB at 23 feet |
Mounting | Towable trailer with 3,500 lbs axle, 15” wheels, 2” ball hitch |
Dimensions | 13’ L × 8’ W × 6’ H |
Weight | 1,850 lbs |
🛡️ Controls & Safety Features | |
Control Panel | Central panel with light switches, hour meter, battery indicators |
Safety | Spark arrestor, insulated muffler, external grounding, explosion-proof plugs |
Operational Monitoring | Hour meter and charge indicator for maintenance tracking |
Applications
This high-powered light tower is suited for:
- Large-Scale Events: Providing reliable illumination for expansive areas
- Construction and Mining Sites: Ideal for rugged outdoor settings
- Emergency Services: Dependable lighting solution for disaster relief
- Industrial Operations: Suitable for environments requiring explosion-proof standards
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