MultiQuip Light Balloon 4-Spot 300W LED 4-whl Cart - GB43LED
This Compact 4-Spot LED Light Tower features a four-stage mast extending up to 17.1 feet, shatter-resistant lenses, and tool-free lamp adjustment for rapid deployment. Built by Multiquip, this LED light tower, portable construction lighting, and jobsite lighting solution delivers long-lasting, energy-efficient performance. Get yours today to illuminate any project with ease.
- Four-stage mast extends up to 17.1 feet
- 40,000-hour lamp service life
- Lifting hook for easy transport
- Immediate strike/re-strike operations
- Shatter-resistant lamp lenses
- Industrial mechanical safety winch
- Each 300W lamp can be set to multiple directions
- Industrial zinc-plated steel cart with off-road puncture-proof tires
| Required Generator Sizing | 2500 W | |
| Voltage | 120 V | |
| Amps | 120V @ 11 A | |
| Frequency | 60 Hz | |
| Lamp Type | Four 300W LED lamps | |
| Total Luminous Flux | 152,000 lm | |
| Outriggers | Standard | |
The MultiQuip Light Balloon 4-Spot 300W LED 4-whl Cart – GB43LED brings world-class mobile lighting to construction, emergency response, special events, and any jobsite where safety, visibility, and rapid deployment are non-negotiable. As part of Multiquip’s renowned GloBug series, the GB43LED combines ultra-bright, energy-efficient LED performance with a durable, industrial-grade 4-wheel cart and a compact, deployment-friendly design. This system ensures contractors and site managers enjoy reliable, glare-free, 360-degree lighting that outperforms traditional towers while boosting productivity and reducing running costs.
Product Overview: Next-Generation LED Mobile Light Tower
The Multiquip GB43LED is equipped with four high-output 300W LED heads, delivering a combined 1,200W of crisp white light at a massive 152,000 lumen output. Each LED lamp is independently adjustable—giving crews the flexibility to flood different work zones, adapt coverage to tricky layouts, or spotlight key areas on demand. A robust, zinc-plated steel cart, puncture-proof tires, and rapid-deploy mast make the GB43LED the top choice for jobs that demand fast relocation, consistent light, and maximum uptime, even in challenging conditions.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Light Output | 152,000 lumens (4 × 300W LED heads) |
| Output Coverage | Up to 120–150 ft radius, 360° distribution |
| LED Life | 40,000 hours per lamp |
| Mast Height | Four-stage, up to 17.1 ft (5.2 m) |
| Cart Dimensions (L×W×H) | 41" × 31" × 83" (stowed mast) |
| Total Lights | Four (independent aiming adjustment) |
| Power Requirement | 120V, 11A, 60Hz, 2,500W generator or grid |
| Outriggers | Four, for stable all-terrain setup |
| Cart Material / Wheels | Industrial zinc-coated steel / puncture proof |
| Wind Resistance | Up to 40 mph (with outriggers & generator) |
| Deployment Time | Under 10 minutes tool-free |
| Controls | Mechanical winch, instant start/stop |
| Weight | ~140 lbs empty (without generator) |
| Portability | Lifting eye, easily fit in standard pickups |
| Compatibility | Portable generator or 120V site power |
| Lamp Start | Instant strike/re-strike, shatter resistant |
| Footprint (Stowed) | Compact, fits multiple units/truck |
Performance, Features & Benefits
Efficient, Glare-Free LED Illumination
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Delivers daylight-quality, wide-angle light ideal for commercial paving, bridge work, night pours, safety/emergency sites, and events.
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LEDs provide instant-on capability—no warmup or “striking” delay common with metal halide towers.
Ultimate Jobsite Mobility
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Rugged 4-wheel cart moves easily over uneven, rough, or soft ground; fits anywhere on tight jobsites or urban environments.
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Lifting eye and compact design ensure easy loading, stacking, and storage even for large fleets.
Flexible, User-Friendly Setup
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No tools required to adjust lamp heads or extend the telescopic mast.
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Outriggers add stability in high winds and ensure consistent safety, even on uneven terrain.
Low Total Cost of Ownership
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LEDs save up to 75% on energy vs. metal halide, with no bulbs to burn out or replace for 40,000+ hours.
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Minimal maintenance due to sealed, shatterproof lenses and corrosion-resistant construction.
Application Scenarios
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Construction: Night roadwork, bridge decks, parking lots, remote pour sites, utility trenching, and high-traffic safety.
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Event and Venue Lighting: Fairs, concerts, sports fields—providing brilliant, glare-free light for attendees without the noise and heat of other towers.
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Emergency and Response: Rapid deployment for disaster sites, rescue scenes, outage repairs, and command posts.
Real-World Reviews & Contractor Feedback
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"We can set up the GB43LED in minutes and light an entire work zone—it's been hugely popular with our concrete pours and lane closures."
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"Brighter and wider coverage than metal halide, and the mobility saves us hours compared to older towers."
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"Heavy-duty enough for rental; our crews appreciate the instant start in cold weather and never having to change bulbs.".
MultiQuip GB43LED vs. Comparable Light Towers
| Feature | GB43LED (LED) | Metal Halide Tower | Balloon-Only Tower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumen Output | 152,000 | 130,000 (typical 4x400W) | 80,000–120,000 |
| Lamp Life | 40,000 hr (per lamp) | 2,000 hr (per bulb) | 20,000–30,000 hr |
| Deployment Time | <10 min (tool-free) | 15–20 min + cool down | 10 min |
| Power Source | 120V/11A (2,500W gen) | 120V/240V/15–20A | Gas or 120V/12A |
| Mast Height | 17.1 ft (4-stage) | 13–23 ft | 10–15 ft |
| Mobility | 4-whl cart, 140 lb | Towable, >500 lb | Hand/carry cart, <150 lb |
| Lamp Adjustment | Independent, 360° | Fixed or pair adjustments | N/A (diffused balloon) |
Maintenance & Longevity
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Lamp changes nearly eliminated: Rated for years of continuous use before replacement.
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Sealed electronics: Reduce dust, moisture, and vibration issues on industrial sites.
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Fleet ready: Designed for repeated deployments—rental houses or large crews find the units stackable, easy to inventory, and cost-efficient.
Why Choose the MultiQuip Light Balloon 4-Spot 300W LED 4-whl Cart (GB43LED)?
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Unmatched illumination: 360° glare-free, shadowless coverage in a mobile, unbreakable package.
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Cost savings: LEDs cut operational costs dramatically—no bulbs, reduced maintenance, lower fuel or electric bills.
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Versatility for any site: Rapid deployment, high mobility, and proven resilience for construction, emergency, rental, and event applications.
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Field-proven reliability: Built by Multiquip, supported by a national dealer and service network.