LIGHT TOWER, LIGHT TOWER SUPPORT, METHOD FOR OPERATING A LIGHT TOWER AND A LIGHT TOWER CONTROL UNIT FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD

摘要

The invention relates to outdoor lighting devices used mainly in emergency situations. The inventive light tower comprises an inflatable support (4) fixed to a flange (2) which is provided with an air intake opening (3) for pumping compressed air into a shell cavity (7), at least one electric lamp (8) disposed and fixed in the internal cavity (7) of the shell, a foot piece connected to the flange, an air supercharger (10) provided with a motor, a supercharger working cavity (11) connected to the intake opening (3) of the flange and a power supply means connected to the electric lamp and a power supply. A control unit (34) for the light tower and the power transmitting means are mounted on the flange (2). The air supply into the support air cavity (7) is manually and automatically adjustable. The aim of the invention is to extend the functional capabilities of the light tower and to improve the operational reliability thereof.