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EQUIPE 1200 & 2400 Pack Specifications 

 
The following specifications are applicable when the Pack is fitted with EQUIPE 
Flash Heads (BW-2850). 
 

CODE NUMBER 

BW-2810 

BW-2800 

TOTAL POWER OUTPUT, 
Watt-seconds 

2400 1200 

TOTAL FLASH OUTPUT 
RANGE,  
Watt-seconds 

37 to 2400 

19 to 1200 

TOTAL FLASH OUTPUT 
RANGE, 
f-stops 

2 with ‘POWER’ switch 
3 with ‘FLASH’ variators 
1 with ‘COMB/ISO’ switch 
6 total 

2 with ‘POWER’ switch 
3 with ‘FLASH’ variators 
1 with ‘COMB/ISO’ switch 
6 total 

TOTAL NUMBER OF FLASH 
HEAD SOCKETS 

4 SYMMETRIC OR 
ASYMMETRIC 

4 SYMMETRIC OR 
ASYMMETRIC 

FLASH DURATION 
Full power 1 Head 
Full power 4 Heads 
Min. power 1 Head 
Min. power 4 Head 

 

1

/

340 

second 

1

/

960 

second 

1

/

1070 

second 

1

/

1660 

second 

 

1

/

570 

second 

1

/

1450 

second 

1

/

1700 

second 

1

/

2250 

second 

SUPPLY VOLTAGE 

200 to 253 Volts 50Hz 

200 to 253 Volts 50Hz 

FLASH VOLTAGE 
STABILISATION 

±

1% 

±

1% 

RECYCLE 
TIMES 
(To 80% with 
253V Supply) 

FAST 
 
 
SLOW 

Full Power 

1.7 seconds 

Min. Power 

0.5 seconds 

 
Full Power 

2.7 seconds 

Min. Power 

0.5 seconds 

Full Power 

0.97 seconds 

Min. Power 

0.3 seconds 

 
Not Applicable 

MODELLING LIGHT 
(Maximum permitted 
modelling lamp wattage with 
230V supply) 

1300W per Channel 
(per pair of sockets) 
1950 Watt Pack total 

1300W per Channel 
(per pair of sockets) 
1950 Watt Pack total 

MODELLING FUSE 

15 Amp (T) 

15 Amp (T) 

SYNC VOLTAGE 

15V 

15V 

DIMENSIONS (L x W x H) 
HANDLE CLOSED 
 
HANDLE OPEN 
 

 
6-

1

/

2

 x 9” x 10-

1

/

2

” 

165mm x 229mm x 268mm 
6-

1

/

2

” x 9” x 11-

5

/

8

 

165mm x 229mm x 297mm 

 
6-

1

/

2

” x 9” x 8” 

165mm x 229mm x 205mm 
6-

1

/

2

” x 9” x 9-

1

/

4

” 

165mm x 229mm x 235mm 

WEIGHT 18-

1

/

2

 

lb - 8.4kg 

13-

1

/

4

 

lb - 6kg 

Summary of Contents for BW-2800

Page 1: ...EQUIPE 1200 2400 PACK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Covers Models BW 2800 BW 2810...

Page 2: ...IA THE PROTECTIVE EARTH CONDUCTOR OF THE POWER CORD DO NOT REMOVE THE EQUIPMENT SCREWS OR COVERS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE DANGEROUS VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT EVEN AFTER SWITCHING OFF THE PACK SHOUL...

Page 3: ...R SUPPLY CONNECTION 9 AC POWER SWITCH 9 CIRCUIT PROTECTION 10 FAST SLOW CHARGE SWITCH EQUIPE 2400 PACK ONLY 10 FLASH HEADS 10 FLASH POWER SELECTION INDICATION 11 MODELLING LAMP OUTPUT CONTROL 11 OPEN...

Page 4: ...4 Figure 1 EQUIPE 2400 Control Panel Layout...

Page 5: ...igital POWER Display and visible READY Indicator 10 Channel A Modelling LAMP Power Variator 11 Channel B Modelling LAMP Power Variator 12 Channel A Modelling LAMP Switch CONTINUOUS OFF INTERMITTENT 13...

Page 6: ...6 Figure 2 EQUIPE 1200 Control Panel Layout...

Page 7: ...d visible READY Indicator 9 Channel A Modelling LAMP Power Variator 10 Channel B Modelling LAMP Power Variator 11 Channel A Modelling LAMP Switch CONTINUOUS OFF INTERMITTENT 12 Channel B Modelling LAM...

Page 8: ...damaged cables Have them replaced as soon as possible NEVER attempt to repair them yourself z NEVER use the Pack or Flash Heads in an environment where moisture water vapour or inflammable liquids vap...

Page 9: ...ch automatically switches in to cool the unit during periods of heavy use z Overheat protection which protects the unit in the event of extended periods of continuous flashing and also in the unlikely...

Page 10: ...or ease of identification the connectors at each end are identified with colour coded dots WHITE for the Pack and GREEN for the head z To fit a Flash Head first ensure the Pack is switched off and dis...

Page 11: ...be controlled by the Channel A FLASH variator which provides a continuous adjustment over a 3 f stop range The maximum output set by the POWER switch is available from ANY socket z The total control r...

Page 12: ...or LED will be lit and the Lamp s brightness can be continuously adjusted over a 3 f stop range using the LAMP variator for that Channel Open Flash z Press the OPEN FLASH button to test the flash oper...

Page 13: ...e top panel Circuit Breaker has operated Pack previously under very heavy use with fast recycling and hot In this condition the Circuit Breaker button will project from the panel and may be manually r...

Page 14: ...70 second 1 1660 second 1 570 second 1 1450 second 1 1700 second 1 2250 second SUPPLY VOLTAGE 200 to 253 Volts 50Hz 200 to 253 Volts 50Hz FLASH VOLTAGE STABILISATION 1 1 RECYCLE TIMES To 80 with 253V...

Page 15: ...include a full range of Stands Umbrellas Reflectors and Register Wafers etc For details of all related products please contact your local distributor Due to our policy of constant product improvement...

Page 16: ...0W s 3 800W s 800W s 800W s 4 600W s 600W s 600W s 600W s ISOLATE MODE The TOTAL flash output is split asymmetrically between the two Channels dependent upon the POWER switch VARIATOR A and VARIATOR B...

Page 17: ...400W s 3 400W s 400W s 400W s 4 300W s 300W s 300W s 300W s ISOLATE MODE The TOTAL flash output is split asymmetrically between the two Channels dependent upon the POWER switch VARIATOR A and VARIATOR...

Page 18: ...18 EQUIPE 1200 2400 INSTRUCTIONS BWL 0230 1 25 9 96 BOWENS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 355 OLD ROAD CLACTON ON SEA ESSEX CO15 3RH ENGLAND Tel 44 0 1255 422807 Fax 44 0 1255 436342...

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