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Page 1: ...preliminary SLXSL Rigging manual 1 1 en...

Page 2: ...the d b website for the latest version of this document When reselling this product hand over this document to the new owner If you supply d b products please draw the attention of your customers to t...

Page 3: ...21 3 12 2 Splay Rear link mechanism 21 3 13 XSL Touring carts 22 3 13 1 E7810 XSL8 XSL12 Touring cart 22 4 XSL Array assembly Preassembly 25 4 1 Setup preparation 25 4 1 1 Attaching the Load beam to t...

Page 4: ...e array design can be found in TI 385 d b Line array design ArrayCalc The TI is supplied with the software or can be downloaded from the d b website at www dbaudio com d b Seminar We also recommend yo...

Page 5: ...es higher than 6 bft 22 27 knots 39 49 km h 25 31 mph is not recommended If the wind force exceeds 8 bft 34 40 knots 62 74 km h 39 46 mph Make sure that no person remains in the vicinity of the array...

Page 6: ...spective rigging mode The inner hole grid colored area is used in Compression mode while the outer hole grid black area is used in Tension mode The center hole grid applies to both rigging modes provi...

Page 7: ...in 3 Compression frame In Compression mode the compression frame is attached below the last cabinet of the array In this case pin 3 is also always inserted in the 0 hole of the inner hole grid Red lab...

Page 8: ...frame Please verify the shipment for completeness and proper condition of the items The XSL Flying frame is equipped and supplied with the following rigging components 3 XSL Rigging components d b XS...

Page 9: ...socket In connection with the d b Z5711 ArraySight sender unit the etherCON connector socket acts as a feed through to allow for easy connection of the sender unit 7 Rear link adapter To attach the f...

Page 10: ...XSL Rigging components Dimensional drawing Z5771 XSL Flying frame dimensions in mm inch d b XSL Rigging manual 1 1 en preliminary 10...

Page 11: ...ith a hole grid consisting of 22 holes with a diameter of 22 mm 0 85 2 Two 3 25 t shackles are provided to allow direct connection to the chain hoist motor hook or to attach the Z5776 Hoist connector...

Page 12: ...osition for the attachment of the Z5776 XSL Compression chain 6 Hole position for the additional Rear link adapter for the deployment of XSL GSUB cabinets Dimensional drawing Z5772 XSL Load beam dimen...

Page 13: ...up hoisted and secured as intended Attachment 1 Choose the appropriate hole position on the Load beam according to the ArrayCalc calculation and attach the shackle correspondingly 2 Attach the hoist...

Page 14: ...nd supplied with the following rigging components Pos Component Description 1 Z5707 SL Aiming plate The Z5707 SL Aiming plate is constructed from high grade steel with a dead weight of 13 5 kg 29 8 lb...

Page 15: ...afety chain is supplied with the Flying frame and is used as a secondary safety device Please also refer to Chapter 8 3 Securing the array on page 41 Specification Lifting chain DIN EN 818 2 leg 10 mm...

Page 16: ...rray 2 Locking pins front Two Locking pins Type C 9 x 30 mm are provided to attach the compression frame to the front rigging strands of the bottom cabinet 3 Compression pickpoint At the center rear a...

Page 17: ...ster link 3 5 kg 7 7 lb For XSL line arrays in Compression mode the compression frame master link is used to link the B2467 072 lever hoist to the rear pick point of the XSL Compression frame The link...

Page 18: ...r automatically snaps back into its lock position 3 5 Lever mode indicator Neutral free chaining Lifting clockwise Lowering counter clockwise 3 9 1 Operation Free chaining operation In free chaining m...

Page 19: ...types of Locking pins A Locking pin 16 x 40 mm Used for the flying frame and the coupling shackle of the compression chain B Locking pin 9 x 40 mm for TOP and SUB cabinets C Locking pin 9 x 30 mm Use...

Page 20: ...se proceed as follows 1 Unlock Unlock the ring cotter by pushing up the front wire loop over the straight wire shaft 2 Release and remove Push down the rear wire loop until the ring cotter snaps over...

Page 21: ...echanism of the SUB cabinets provides four different settings 1 SUB to Frame Fig 1 2 SUB to SUB with 0 splay between the cabinets Fig 2 3 SUB to SUB with 2 splay free between the cabinets Fig 3 4 SUB...

Page 22: ...acks Please refer to The XSL Touring carts are equipped and supplied with the following rigging components Please verify the shipment for completeness and proper condition of the items 3 13 1 E7810 XS...

Page 23: ...ole 5 Insert the Splay link into the Splay link slot 6 Lift the back of the cabinet until the Splay link has engaged and reinsert the bottom Locking pin to fix the link in place 7 Finally extend the F...

Page 24: ...ensure Locking pin 1 is inserted into the red marked 0 hole Red labeled holes at the top of the center hole grid 3 Attach the flying frame to the Front links of the cabinet and reinsert the Locking p...

Page 25: ...efore setup Before setting up the array carry out a visual inspection of all system components for faults This also includes the loudspeakers and in particular the rigging parts of the cabinets Front...

Page 26: ...beam slots at the center front and rear of the frame 2 Attach the load beam to the slots on the frame according to the desired operating mode 3 Reinsert and lock the two Locking pins Ensure the Lockin...

Page 27: ...chain set and ensure the chains are not twisted and the hooks H are in the right direction as shown in the graphic opposite 4 1 3 Connecting the d b ArraySight sender unit WARNING Potential risk of p...

Page 28: ...The load beam has already been attached to the flying frame as described in the previous section Chapter 4 1 1 Attaching the Load beam to the Flying frame on page 25 and the hoists are connected The s...

Page 29: ...link of the lever hoist has to be attached to the compression chain Its position depends on the length and the final curvature of the array and is calculated and indicated in ArrayCalc Sources view G...

Page 30: ...nt of the cart 6 Lower the cart reinsert the Locking pins into their park positions and put the cart aside 6 Attaching the next assembly 1 Lift the first assembly to allow the next assembly to be posi...

Page 31: ...splay angles as described previously For the attachment of further touring cart assemblies proceed in the same manner 7 Attaching the compression frame 1 Lift the entire array to a suitable working h...

Page 32: ...array recheck the actual status of the entire assembly according to the checklist given in Chapter 7 Safety and system checks on page 38 To curve the array proceed as follows 1 Set the lever mode sel...

Page 33: ...spension or its breaking system should fail Therefore the grab link of the chain leg has to be attached to the compression chain and NOT to the load chain of the hoist Ensure the grab link is properly...

Page 34: ...d manually cabinet by cabinet Proceed as follows 1 On the cabinet on which the splay is to be set first release the two Locking pins pin 1 and 2 on the cabinet below This will release the Splay link a...

Page 35: ...he cart 6 Lower the cart reinsert the Locking pins into their park positions and put the cart aside 3 Attaching the cable pick Z5713 1 Release the Locking pin of the coupling shackle 2 Attach the coup...

Page 36: ...3 Lower the array until the Front links of the top cabinet in the cart fit into the slots at the front of the bottom cabinet of the array 4 Insert and lock the second Locking pins of the cabinet s Fro...

Page 37: ...mbly to a height of approx 30 cm 1 ft above ground 16 With one person on each side release the Locking pins at the front of the cart 17 Lower the cart reinsert the Locking pins into their park positio...

Page 38: ...cabinets and ensure all Locking pins are fully inserted and locked In Compression mode 6 Check the attachment of the compression chain s coupling shackle to the load beam and ensure the Locking pin is...

Page 39: ...her with the motor cables to form a loom while the system is hoisted The chain hoist motors must raise the system slowly and evenly so that it does not swing or move from side to side during hoisting...

Page 40: ...to its operating height and then check the meter unit screen 2 The figures displayed settle as the meter compensates for the swing of the array If the settled display shows 0 5 you then use the hoist...

Page 41: ...rying the total system weight The additional safety device must be mounted in a way that the array is caught by the safety device without any drop and swing in the event that the primary suspension fa...

Page 42: ...rther setups For this purpose detach the compression grab link from the compression chain and the hook of the compression frame master link from the shackle of the compression frame 3 Preparing the fi...

Page 43: ...inet until the Splay link has engaged and reinsert the bottom Locking pin 8 Insert Locking pin 1 into the 0 hole at the top of the center hole index Red labeled hole 2 Disengaging cabinet by cabinet 1...

Page 44: ...ularly inspect all system components Cabinet enclosure Visual inspection of all fitting plates for obvious damage e g cracks or corrosion Visual inspection of the rear rigging strand for obvious damag...

Page 45: ...ation and damage e g cracks and corrosion including all drilled holes of the component Visual inspection regarding the attachment and securing of the shackles Regularly check the flatness of the beam...

Page 46: ...ersion and have not been subject to any later design or electromechanical modifications We herewith declare that said products are in conformity with the provisions of the respective directives includ...

Page 47: ...D2757 EN 01 07 2022 d b audiotechnik GmbH Co KG www dbaudio com preliminary...

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