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User guide

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Ai Flex Interior

Summary of Contents for Ai Flex Interior

Page 1: ...User guide Ai Flex Interior...

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Page 3: ...ts 7 Flex 45 degree channel FLK 45D 8 Flex pendant channel FLK PEN 11 Flex graze channel FLK GRZ 15 Flex mini channel FLK MIN 17 Flex Swivel channel FLK SWI 19 Flex Dual channel FLK DUL 21 Flex channe...

Page 4: ...ties Emitters with four carefully chosen color temperatures ranging from 3000K down to 1800K are grouped throughout the length of the tape Under control of AL Driver 200 400 or 800 24VDC driver units...

Page 5: ...ful simultaneous up and down lighting or side to side when the channel is mounted vertically Page 21 Flex channel recessed FLX777 A flanged deep channel with a choice of lenses to provide a neat finis...

Page 6: ...f isopropyl alcohol IPA and water prior to applying the tape Exceptions to this general procedure that may require additional surface preparation include HEAVY OILS A degreaser or solvent based cleane...

Page 7: ...ns At each cut line the positive contact is marked 24V 24V W1 W2 W3 W4 W4 W3 W2 W1 24V Tape cut line TO CUT THE TAPE Ai Flex tapes are marked with a cut line every 6 5 166mm every six LED emitter clus...

Page 8: ...emitter groups W1 to W4 are connected in order to the RGBW driver port contacts on the AL Driver 200 400 800 AL DRIVER CONNECTIONS Ai Flex tapes are designed to be controlled by AL Driver 200 400 and...

Page 9: ...W 13 3 9m 42W 3 23W 14 4 2m 45W 3 21W 15 4 5m 48W 3 2W 16 4 5m 51W 3 1W Note The maximum overall tape length per run is 16 4 5 meters This is limited by the current capacity of the power buses within...

Page 10: ...g is required please see page 4 for details 3 Determine the length of tape required Leave at least a 10mm gap at each end to allow the end caps to be inserted Mark the positions at each end of the cha...

Page 11: ...g it to push the remainder into place TO SURFACE MOUNT 1 Fit the Ai Flex tape to the channel see Page 8 2 At the end where the connection will take place fit an End cap with hole 3 Feed the link cable...

Page 12: ...s Secure the steel wire rod using a 3mm hex key 1 Fit the Ai Flex tape to the channel see Page 8 2 Fit suitable end caps at both ends with or without holes depending on your cabling arrangement 3 Ensu...

Page 13: ...e an even distribution 4 Cut the tape to the nearest marked cutpoint 5 Begin peeling the backing from the Ai Flex tape and carefully stick the Ai Flex tape into the channel starting at the marked posi...

Page 14: ...ther end of the channel fit a standard End cap 5 Fit the required lens see page 14 6 Attach two or more Zinc mounting brackets to the mounting surface using screws appropriate to the surface type 7 Cl...

Page 15: ...the Ai Flex tape to the channel see page 11 2 Fit suitable end caps at both ends with or without holes depending on your cabling arrangement 3 Ensure the feed cable s are long enough to reach up the s...

Page 16: ...removed 3 Insert one end of the lens against one of the end caps so that it locates into the Lens recess within the channel see right 4 Once the first part of the lens has correctly located run your...

Page 17: ...While pressing the Ai Flex tape into position take care not to put excessive pressure on the components or connections 10mm 24V W1 W2 W3 W4 TO FIT THE AI FLEX TAPE 1 If necessary cut the channel and...

Page 18: ...ng brackets using the slots running along each side of the channel Attach the channel to the zinc mounting brackets Solder the link cables to the contact pads 24V W1 W2 W3 W4 TO FIT THE LENS 1 Measure...

Page 19: ...tached it will be necessary to solder new connections as the Flex mini channel is too small to accommodate feed or link connectors You will find it easier to solder the connections before fitting the...

Page 20: ...A LENS 1 Measure the exact length of lens required between the end caps at each end of the channel 2 Carefully cut the lens to length Ensure that any resulting burrs are removed 3 Insert one end of t...

Page 21: ...ve at least a 10mm gap at each end to allow the end caps to be inserted Mark the positions at each end of the channel where the tape will be placed Note Ai Flex tape can only be cut every 6 5 166mm wh...

Page 22: ...equired TO FIT A LENS 1 Measure the exact channel length to determine the required length of lens 2 If required carefully cut the lens to length Ensure that any resulting burrs are removed 3 Fit both...

Page 23: ...the positions at each end of the channel where the tapes will be placed Up to four Ai Flex tapes can be mounted in parallel on the upper and lower surfaces Notes Depending on the length of the Flex Du...

Page 24: ...s located on the upper and lower surfaces of the channel Slide the lenses all of the way in until their edges align with the channel 5 Drill a mounting hole at each end of the Backplate at a diameter...

Page 25: ...er than the channel this will provide sufficient space for the end cap tabs Insert the rods into the circular voids that are formed between the backplate and the slots of the channel 11 Align each End...

Page 26: ...cking from the Ai Flex tape and carefully stick the Ai Flex tape into the channel starting at the marked position IMPORTANT While pressing the Ai Flex tape into position take care not to put excessive...

Page 27: ...ing an angled bracket 45 degrees 30 degrees The angled bracket can be used in either of two orientations to provide angles of either 30 or 45 degrees to the mounting surface TO SURFACE MOUNT DIRECTLY...

Page 28: ...channel so that it slots into the Lens recess see right Then run your hand along the length of the lens to gently push the remainder into place Recessed Insert one end of the lens into the Lens recess...

Page 29: ...Alternatively a channel can be used alone and be installed directly on the drywall surface using simple springs A choice of clear or frosted lenses are available For channel dimensions see page 32 Opt...

Page 30: ...beneficial to center the tape within the channel to achieve an even distribution 4 Cut the tape to the nearest marked cutpoint 5 If necessary carefully solder to the contact pads or use a feed link ca...

Page 31: ...able see page 5 Note If you need to fit Channel end caps you will need to drill a hole in the end cap at one end to allow the cables to pass thru 3 Fit the Ai Flex tape to the channel see page 28 4 Fi...

Page 32: ...bles to pass thru 2 Fit the Ai Flex tape to the channel see page 28 3 Fit the required lens see page 31 4 At each end of the channel underside insert a Surface spring into the center slot 5 Measure th...

Page 33: ...rs are removed 3 Insert one end of the lens so that it locates into the Lens recess within the channel see right 4 Once the first part of the lens has correctly located run your thumb gently along the...

Page 34: ...ANNEL FLK GRZ FLEX CHANNEL LOW PROFILE FLX444 FLEX CHANNEL TALL PROFILE FLX888 FLEX CHANNEL RECESSED FLX777 CHANNEL DIMENSIONS All channels and lenses are supplied in lengths of 3 28 1m except for FLX...

Page 35: ...nt FLK DWM Channel FLK DWC Channel with flange FLK DWF FLEX DUAL CHANNEL FLK DUL FLEX SWIVEL CHANNEL FLK SWI 2 24 57mm 1 81 46mm 1 77 45mm 0 35 9mm 2 4 61mm 1 63 41 5mm 0 2 5mm 0 43 11mm 0 61 15 5mm 0...

Page 36: ...DC Power consumption See Power requirements on page 7 Dimming control DMX 0 10 sink or source or DALI all via AL Driver series Maximum overall length 16 4 5m Ingress protection IP20 dry location Impac...

Page 37: ...undercut the tape bond and interfere with the normal adhesion forces Silane coupling agents added to the IPA water cleaning solution can help reduce the water loving tendency of these surfaces and enh...

Page 38: ...rd party items not manufactures by Acclaim lighting During the period specified above Acclaim Lighting will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and...

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