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Larson Electronics 30' Portable LED Light Tower - 20kW Diesel Generator w/ 50 Gal Tank, (4) LED Lamps - Trailer Mount
Description
The WCDE-LE-20KW-4X250LTL-LED-M1 Portable LED Light Tower from Larson Electronics is a powerful, towable lighting system powered by a 20 kW diesel generator. Featuring a 30-foot telescoping mast with manual winch operation, it elevates four 250-watt LED floodlights, producing a combined 138,000 lumens. Capable of illuminating a 1/2-acre area, this tower can run continuously for 80+ hours with lights only and 30 hours at full load. Manufactured in the USA (Texas), this light tower is BAA and FAR 52.225-2 compliant, making it ideal for large-scale event illumination, emergency services, construction, mining, and industrial operations.
Key Features
- 20 kW Isuzu Diesel Generator: Quiet operation with 1,800 RPM engine speed.
- Four 250-watt LED Floodlights: Each light produces 34,500 lumens (total 138,000 lumens).
- 80+ hours runtime for light-only operation (30 hours at full load).
- 30-foot telescoping mast: Capable of 359° rotation with manual winch and dual self-braking winch system.
- BAA Compliant, Buy American Act Compliant, and FAR 52.225-2 Compliant.
- Single-phase output at 120/240V, supporting 167 amps @ 120V or 83 amps @ 240V.
Detailed Specifications
Category | Specification |
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🧾 General Information | |
Engine Manufacturer | Isuzu |
Engine Type | 4-cylinder, diesel, liquid-cooled |
Emissions Compliance | EPA Final Tier 4, CARB-compliant |
Rated Prime Power | 20 kW |
Voltage Output | Single-phase, 120/240V, 60 Hz |
Amperage | 167A @ 120V, 83A @ 240V |
Fuel Capacity | 50 gallons |
Fuel Consumption | 1.26 gal/hr @ 50% load<br>1.68 gal/hr @ 75% load<br>2.10 gal/hr @ 100% load |
Battery | Wet cell (starting and operation) |
Noise Level | 63 dBA @ 23 feet |
Safety Features | Auto shutdown for low oil pressure and high coolant temperature |
💡 Lighting System | |
Lamp Type | LED (CREE®) |
Lamp Quantity | 4 lamps |
Single-Lamp Output | 34,500 lumens |
Total Light Output | 138,000 lumens |
Power | 250W per lamp (1,000W total) |
Beam Angle | 60° flood beam |
Color Temperature | 5000K (cool white) |
LED Life Expectancy | 80,000 hours |
Luminous Efficiency | 138 lumens per watt |
Coverage Area | 1/2 acre (21,780 sq ft) |
Waterproof Rating | IP67 (resistant to water, dust, and dirt) |
Heat Management | Individual heat sinks per LED bank |
📡 Telescoping Mast | |
Mast Height | Up to 30 feet |
Mast Rotation | 359° with manual crank and rotation lock |
Mast Material | Powder-coated aluminum |
Operation | Dual winch system with self-braking winches |
Wind Resistance | Up to 50 mph (with stabilizers deployed) |
🎛️ Control Panel & Electrical | |
Control Panel | External, illuminated, sealed switches |
Main Breaker Capacity | 60 amps |
Receptacles | (1) 30A L6-30R [250V]<br>(1) 30A L14-30R [125/250V]<br>(2) 20A GFCI duplex [120V] |
Light Control | Individual on/off switches per fixture |
LED Breakers | 15A breakers per circuit |
🚚 Trailer & Housing | |
Dimensions | 145" L × 60" W × 88" H |
Max Towing Weight | 3,600 lbs |
Hitch | Reversible 2” ball hitch / 3" NATO pintle hitch |
Wheelbase | 60 inches |
Axle Capacity | 5,000 lbs |
Safety Chains | 7,800 lbs with spring-loaded safety hooks |
Forklift Pockets | Two low-point access lifting pockets |
Pickeye | One crane hook pickeye for high-point lifting |
Outriggers | Four 2-ft stabilizing outriggers with 1,000 lb manual crank jacks |
Brake System | Electric |
Wheels | Two 16-inch steel rims |
Tires | ST235/80R16 high-capacity trailer-rated tires |
🛡️ Durability & Protection | |
Housing Material | Die-cast aluminum with powder-coated black finish |
Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +80°C |
Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
Heat Management | Individual heat sinks for extended operation |
Country of Manufacture | USA (Texas) |
Durability and Protection:
- Material: Die-cast aluminum with powder-coated black finish for LED housings.
- Heat Management: Individual heat sinks for effective cooling during extended operation.
- Waterproof Rating: IP67.
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +80°C.
- Made in USA: Manufactured in Texas.
Applications:
This portable light tower is ideal for:
- Remote locations.
- Emergency services.
- Construction sites.
- Mining operations.
- Large events.
- Industrial work environments.
Protection Features:
- Low Oil, High Engine Temperature Auto Shut-Off.
- Withstands 50 mph winds at full mast extension.
- Fold-over telescoping mast for easy transportation.
- Rear-located engine controls for convenient access.
- Hydraulic lift assist arms for easy engine and fuel tank access.
- 70% lumen retention after 80,000 hours of use.
- Complies with international towing standards (not DOT but international).
Note:
Larson Electronics manufactures a wide variety of custom-built products. Images may differ from the actual product due to custom builds and configurations. Always refer to the detailed specifications before making a purchase.
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