L-Acoustics K1, Rigging Procedures

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2 2 2 2 CONTENTS CONTENTS CONTENTS CONTENTS
1 SAFETY WARNINGS 1
1.1 Symbol description ............................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Important safety instructions..............................................................................................................................1
1.3 EC declaration of conformity .............................................................................................................................3
2 CONTENTS 4
3 INTRODUCTION 5
3.1 Welcome to L-ACOUSTICS
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3.2 Symbol description ............................................................................................................................................5
3.3 Unpacking .........................................................................................................................................................5
3.4 Web links ..........................................................................................................................................................5
4 K1 SYSTEM 6
5 K1 RIGGING COMPONENTS 9
5.1 K1-BUMP flying structure, K1-DELTA plate.......................................................................................................9
5.2 KARA-DOWNK1 rigging accessory..................................................................................................................10
5.3 K1BUMP-FLIGHT case....................................................................................................................................11
6 INSTALLATION 12
6.1 K1-BUMP preparation and LA-RAK rigging ......................................................................................................12
6.1.1 K1-BUMP preparation ......................................................................................................................12
6.1.2 LA-RAK rigging .................................................................................................................................14
6.2 Flying a vertical array by using the TOWER method .........................................................................................19
6.2.1 Modeling and safety ..........................................................................................................................19
6.2.2 Array mounting.................................................................................................................................19
6.2.3 Array removal...................................................................................................................................28
6.3 Flying a vertical array by using the CATERPILLAR method ...............................................................................35
6.3.1 Modeling and safety ..........................................................................................................................35
6.3.2 Array mounting.................................................................................................................................35
6.3.3 Array removal...................................................................................................................................41
6.4 Rigging a KARA downfill array to the K1 array ..................................................................................................46
6.4.1 Modeling and safety ..........................................................................................................................46
6.4.2 Array mounting.................................................................................................................................46
6.4.3 Array removal...................................................................................................................................52
7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 58
7.1 Maintenance information .................................................................................................................................58
7.2 Replacement kits .............................................................................................................................................58
8 SPECIFICATIONS 59
9 APPENDIX 61
9.1 Inclinometer sensor mounting..........................................................................................................................61
9.2 Rigging and safety requirements.......................................................................................................................62
9.3 Standard or climbing hoist setup ......................................................................................................................63
9.4 Site angle setting..............................................................................................................................................65
9.5 Azimuth angle setting.......................................................................................................................................65