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Additional Information
Tips for Shooting Video with the PLA80
Lighting.
The Periprobe lens requires significant subject illumination. Have
powerful lights available.
Long Lens Barrel.
The extended length lens barrel provides excellent advantage
for close up imaging in tight spaces.
Depth Rating.
The PLA80 system is depth rated for 100 ft / 30 m.
PLA80 Care and Maintenance
Proper care of your PLA80 is important to provide you reliable operation and long
life. You’ll find all the guidelines in the “Housing Care and Maintenance” document
included with your Gates housing. You can also find it on Gates web site at
O-Ring Care and Maintenance
Your PLA80 has several serviceable O-rings. One is the Port Adapter mate O-ring
(yellow) and the lens barrel seal O-ring (yellow).
Servicing the o-rings is easy
and covered in the “Housing Care and Maintenance”
document in this package. It can also be found on the Gates website at
CAUTION:
Never use metal tools or objects for removing o-rings!