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Wacker Neuson Light TowerWacker Neuson‛s LTN 6 (Light Tower Narrow body, 6-kw generator) offers a compactdesign that takes up less room on the jobsite and/or in the rental yard and reducesfreight costs by allowing 11 units to be transported on a truck load. Borrowing from theautomotive industry, the LTN 6 features a stamped, 10-guage steel tub that providessuperior strength and full protection from ground debris. The LTN 6 sound level isas low as 67 dBA at 23 ft. Wacker Neuson‛s light towers come equipped with distinctiveelliptical light fixtures which offer a diffused and even illumination without glare.The lights can be manually adjusted without tools. The light fixtures come preinstalledat the factory, reducing setup time.White Night Rear Lighting SystemTow masters need not fear the dark. Channel the powers of illuminationwith the White Night Rear Lighting System (from Cruiser Stainless Accessories)to automatically light the way when backing tow vehicles. The brillianceof this product provides an 80-ft spread of white light behind and to the rearsides of the vehicle when in reverse gear, dramatically improving visibility andsafety when towing. The White Night utilizes two big, bright 55-watt halogenlamps mounted in a high impact black plastic case. A toggle switch on the unitalso allows manual operation. The White Night is compact and mounts to thehitch receiver tube of most Class 1 to 4 trailer hitches. Available fixed mountversion allows full function of the light while the hitch is being used to tow.No drilling is required and the unique Plug-N-Go feature makes White Nightone of the easiest lighting products on the market to install.Lowell Corp. Mini FlashlightA new mini flashlight that clips to the handleof several Lowell Corp. ratchet wrenches canhelp utility and construction workers find andadjust nuts in dark areas. In addition to makingit easier to locate a nut, the Hi-Vis Hi-Lite directslight right to the wrench head and workarea and frees up both of a worker‛s hands forworking. The light is 3-5/8 in. long, 3/4 in. in diameter,and, with its detachable clip, weighs 1.9oz. Although it‛s physically small, the light andclip are designed for rugged duty. The light‛saluminum housing has an anodized protectivefinish and is water-resistant. The brightnessis 20 lumens thanks to replaceable, standardAA battery. Battery life is approximately sixhours of continuous use and up to 100 hours ofintermittent use.July 2009 | Utility Contractor 25