Physical Data
Length
(mm)
Model
Width
(mm)
High
(mm)
Colour
Material Weight (kgs)
244
HP315E Control
112
77
Black
Aluminium
2.5
WARNING:
This manual contains important safety that should be followed
during the installation and maintenance of the product. Please read this manual
thoroughly before attempting to install or operate this product.
1.
Before any assembly or maintenance, make sure the power supply is turned off.
2.
To ensure safe system operation, only use certified light shades, cords, and
lamp sockets which match a national or international safety standard.
3.
Lamp must be operated a distance away from any flammable substance.
4
. Do not cover the digital ballast without proper heat sinking; doing so may affect
the normal case temperature (tc) of the digital ballast. Improper heat dissipation
may shorten ballast life and void the warranty. tc=70oC/158oF.
5.
Product is for indoor/enclosed use only; it must be protected from water/liquids.
6.
Ensure proper mounting and installation of the digital ballast; it must be securely
fastened to a fixed substrate to protect it from detachment, impact and excessive
vibrations. If not secured, damage to the unit or persons may result.
7.
Please ensure the input power matches with the specifications of the digital
Ballast. If you are not clear about the electrical source, please contact your power
utility company, an electrician or your local distributor.
8.
Install the power cord so it can not be pinched, stepped on or tripped over;
secure cord and digital ballast properly to avoid lighting interruptions/hazards.
9.
If the power cord needs to be extended, please make sure it meets the standard
electrical safety requirement; the wire diameter should be at least 1.5mm² or 16AWG. Not
following electrical code may result in fire or other accidents.
10.
To avoid the risk of shock or fire, and as to not void the Warranty, do
not open or disassemble the digital ballast.
11.
If you have any questions on the installation of the digital ballast, or should you
experience any trouble please contact your local authorised HI-PAR dealer.
Connecting the Ballast
- Please refer to the included wiring diagram for proper wiring connection.
- Only use the provided cables to connect the ballast to the power supply/socket.
- Insert recommended CMH lamp into lamp socket.
- Ensure lamp type is correct orientation.
- Do not use an external ignitor.
- Lamps with auto-ignitor will not work with the digital ballast.
- Connect the ballast into the Hi-PAR Control Station.
Ignitor Safe Protection
The Digital Ballast will ignite automatically. During this period, the ballast can protect
itself without manual intervention. If lamp does not work after 15 minutes, please check
the connection or change the lamp.
User Guide
This product must be equipped with the right CMH (Ceramic Metal Halide) lamp to get
the highest efficiency, safety, and luminance output from the lamp.
Connecting the Ballast to the HI-PAR ‘Control Station’
(controller - sold separately)
- Control Station communicates with ballast via TRS (Stereo) cable
- Multiple ballasts can be installed in ‘daisy-chain’ arrangement
- Up to 200 Ballasts per zone, two zones per Control Station
- Control Station and Thermo Sensors regulate timing and dimming control
CONTROL STATION Compatible - Plug and Play
Linkable 400 Fixture - 200 Ballast on each channel
ZONE A
THERMO SENSOR
POWER
THERMO SENSOR
UP TO
200
BALLASTS
UP TO
200
BALLASTS
ZONE B
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