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E

ND USER

’

S MANUAL

 

P70

 

PLUS

 

PEDESTAL

        

         

 

 

 

Rev.2 – 10/2016   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12/18 

5.

         

 

U

SE 

I

NSTRUCTIONS

 

 

WARNING!

 The Pedestal should only 

be used as prescribed in section 3. 

Cartoni S.p.A.

  accepts no responsibil-

ity for malfunctions or damage to per-
sons or property deriving from using 
the product in ways other than those 
indicated. 

 

 

WARNING!

 The Pedestal should only 

be used by personnel instructed in its 
proper use. 

5.1.

     

 

P

RESSURISING THE 

P

EDESTAL

 

In order for the pedestal to function, the 

column must be filled with pressurised air to 
counter-balance the weight of the camera. 

Figure 6 — Air intake and locking lever 

 

 

Figure 7 — Manual pump 

H 

L 

Summary of Contents for P70 PLUS

Page 1: ...Rev 2 10 2016 1 18 MAINTENANCE AND USER S MANUAL P70 PLUS PEDESTAL Rev 2 10 2016 ...

Page 2: ...imum reliability over time as well as total safety for its users In order to properly and safely use the P70 PLUS Pedestal read this manual very carefully and follow the instructions All back up material and this manual in particular should be stored in a safe place for future reference CARTONI S P A VIA GIUSEPPE MIRRI 13 00159 ROMA ITALIA TEL 064382002 FAX 0643588293 MAILTO CARTONI CARTONI COM WW...

Page 3: ...smitted or translated into any common or computer language in any form or by any electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or other means without the express authorisation in writing of Cartoni S p A Cartoni SpA holds the right to revise or change this publication without any prior advice to any person or organization ...

Page 4: ...IFICATIONS 10 3 2 SPECIFICATIONS OF P50 FITMENTS 10 3 3 NOISE 10 3 4 IDENTIFICATION PLATE 10 4 DESCRIPTION 11 5 USEINSTRUCTIONS 12 5 1 PRESSURISING THE PEDESTAL 12 5 2 MOUNTING THE CAMERA 14 5 3 CAMERA HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 14 5 4 MOVING THE PEDESTAL 14 5 5 LOCKING THE WHEELS 14 6 SAFETY SYSTEMS 15 6 1 WHEEL GUARDS 15 6 2 PRESSURE VALVE 15 6 3 REBOUND CONTROL 15 7 IMPROPER USE 16 7 1 HANDLING 16 7 2 O...

Page 5: ...eplacement of any defective parts and the labour required for the purpose it is the client s responsibility to bring any product requiring repair to the Car toni S p A factory office in Rome or to a Cartoni authorized service centre If it is merely a matter of replacing indi vidual components these will be supplied free of charge from the Cartoni S p A fac tory Transport costs will be charged to t...

Page 6: ...gn and construction of the ma chine comply with the regulations listed be low EU Directive 2006 42 CE covering the harmonisation of member States laws on machinery Machine Directive Presidential Decree 17 2010 of 27 01 2010 regulation implementing EU Directive 2006 42 CE and subse quent amendments Italian implemen tation of the Machine Directive UNI EN ISO 12100 2010 Safety of machinery General pr...

Page 7: ...at none of the components show signs of impact If any such damage occurs Car toni S p A should be informed immediately If the product is to be forwarded else where it should be carefully packed and the greatest care should be taken not to damage any of the components 2 2 STORAGE The pedestal requires no particular stor age conditions as long as it is kept in a closed and dry environment 2 3 FLOORI...

Page 8: ...climatic extremes such as direct hot sunlight or heavy rain etc 2 5 ASSEMBLY The column is mounted onto the skid as follows lift the red levers D see Figure 2 to open the skid arms insert column base B into the skid center casting A see Figure 1 adjust the height of the column mak ing sure that the lower end of the column does not extend beyond the base of the skid lower lever C see Figure 4 to se...

Page 9: ...sed air out of the column raise lever G Figure 2 to release the stabilizing arms then lift and fold them raise lever C Figure 4 to release the column from the skid and lift it out lift the red levers D Figure 2 to re lease the skid arms then fold them Figure 3 Stabilizing arm with the seat Figure 4 Lever C to secure the column to the skid E F C ...

Page 10: ...hts should be distributed in such a way that the centre of gravity of the elements mounted on the pedestal re main well inside the rim of the wheelbase The fluid head adapter is compatible with all types of professional camera support heads on the market WARNING The pedestal should only be used to carry cameras within the weight limits outlined above Cartoni S p A accepts no responsibility for mal...

Page 11: ...provide maximum stability and per fect control eliminating the risk of rebounds and ensuring exceptionally smooth wheeling combined with accurate movement Air can be introduced into the column us ing a pump or a compressor attached to the filler valve The column can be fully extended while the camera remains perfectly balanced sim ply by activating the bleeder valve to release the excess air The P...

Page 12: ... damage to per sons or property deriving from using the product in ways other than those indicated WARNING The Pedestal should only be used by personnel instructed in its proper use 5 1 PRESSURISING THE PEDESTAL In order for the pedestal to function the column must be filled with pressurised air to counter balance the weight of the camera Figure 6 Air intake and locking lever Figure 7 Manual pump ...

Page 13: ... clean dry air or nitrogen Figure 9 Serial Number column lock and drag control The air pressure inside the pedestal must be adjusted to match the weight of the acces sories mounted on it The air pressure can be monitored on pressure gauge Figure 8 When using the manual pump pressurisa tion levels can be monitored on the gauge positioned on the pump base Figure 7 If using a compressed air circuit c...

Page 14: ...umn at selected height lock lever R Figure 9 to include some drag resistance to the column movement rotate knob N Figure 9 to the desired degree 5 4 MOVING THE PEDESTAL To wheel pedestal into position simply grasp steering wheel Z Figure 1 and push WARNING Be careful to avoid hit ting individuals or objects when mov ing the Pedestal Also take care that the wheels do not crash into obstacles e g st...

Page 15: ... wheel guards since they would prevent the pedestal s use in an outdoor location Great care must therefore be taken not to stay too close to the wheels 6 2 PRESSURE VALVE The column is fitted with a maximum pressure valve which prevents air pressure rising above that level in order to protect the machine from malfunctions or breakdowns The maximum pressure valve is set at 9 5 atm 140 psi for the P...

Page 16: ...ITION All operations should be carried out at floor level It is strictly forbidden to handle the ma chine from a position on any lift hoist or crane and equally forbidden to stand on the pedestal itself WARNING It is strictly forbidden to climb onto the pedestal 7 3 PEDESTAL STABILITY The distribution of the weight of the ele ments mounted on the pedestal fluid head and camera should be such as to...

Page 17: ...ompo nents should be carefully inspected and any damaged parts immediately replaced to pre vent failures that might compromise the safety of the pedestal 8 2 REPAIRS Only the Cartoni s own technical servic ing staff or persons authorised by Cartoni S p A should be entrusted with any repairs to the pedestal Information on authorised servicing staff to contact is obtainable from Cartoni S p A or www...

Page 18: ...e pedestal is largely made of steel and aluminium most of its material can be re cycled Once a pedestal is decommissioned it is advisable to separate out its various materials for differentiated utilization or disposal Since none of the materials used on the pedestal are toxic or include any risk for the health of its operators they can be handled without the need for any special precautions ...

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