Barco Prometheus I, Safety & Instruction Manual

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4. Lamp & Lamp House
4. LAMP & LAMP HOUSE
About this chapter
This chapter describes how to insert a lamp house in the projector and how to replace a lamp inside the lamp house.
W
ARNING
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DO NOT PERMIT UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL TO PERFORM OR ATTEMPT ANY PHASE OF
XENON LAMP HANDLING OR SERVICE. ONLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED TECHNICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL
ARE ALLOWED TO HANDLE THE XENON LAMP.
C
AUTION
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Xenon compact arc lamps are highly pressurized. When ignited, the normal operating temperature
of the bulb increases the pressure to a level at which the bulb may explode if not handled in strict accordance
to the manufacturer’s instructions. The bulb is stable at room temperature, but may still explode if dropped or
otherwise mishandled. Whenever the lamp house, containing a xenon lamp, has to be dismantled or whenever
the protective container or cloth has to be removed from the xenon lamp, authorized protective clothing MUST
be worn!
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ARNING
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Always wear face protection (full face shield) when handling xenon lamps.
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ARNING
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Always wear protective clothing (welder’s jacket) when handling xenon lamps.
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ARNING
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Always wear clean leather gloves with wrist protectors when handling xenon lamps.
Overview
• Introduction
• Supported xenon lamps for the S/M Lamp House
• Supported xenon lamps for the XL Lamp House
• Removal of the Lamp House
• Removal of the xenon lamp from manual S/M Lamp House
• Removal of the xenon lamp from manual XL Lamp House
• Installation of the xenon lamp in manual S/M Lamp House
• Installation of the xenon lamp in manual XL Lamp House
• Check if anode support must be provided with a plain washer
• Installation of the Lamp House
• Resetting the lamp parameters
• Realignment of the lamp in its re fl ector (manual Lamp House)
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