75,000th Allmand Light Tower Goes to Wagner Rents - The CAT Rental Store

Special gold serial number plate on the Mine Spec II light tower commemorates milestone

January 7, 2014

Wagner 75000 Light Tower

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Allmand recently manufactured its 75,000th light tower, a Mine Spec II light tower featuring a special gold serial number plate made for it by a local jeweler. The light tower was presented to Wagner Rents – The CAT Rental Store in Denver, CO, at the Allmand vendor, customer and employee golf tournament.

The Mine Spec II features six 1250 watt SHO-HD metal halide light fixtures, a fire extinguisher, wheel chocks, a low fuel warning light, and a secondary fixture retention system to provide additional safety on the work site. Other features include a two-stage air filter, exhaust shield and muffler wrap, as well as fan and belt guards.

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