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Pro-B MainsDock

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System description

The Pro-B MainsDock is a power supply unit.

The Pro-B MainsDock unit is used to power battery flash generators from AC mains power 
instead of the battery. Since the operation of the generator is not limited by the battery 
capacity, long time usage and continuous

1

 modeling light are made possible with the 

Pro-B MainsDock.

The Pro-B MainsDock is compatible with the following Profoto generators:
•  Pro-7b
•  Pro-B2 EOP

2

 – update needed

•  Pro-B3 serial no above 1104180060

aTTenTion!

Pro-B3 (below serial number 1104180060) and the discontinued   
Pro-B2 generators need the EOP

– update to work properly with the Pro-B Mainsdock. 

Please get in contact with your local distributor or service station for further information.
We do not recommend using the Pro-B Mainsdock with generators that are not updated because some components 
may overheat! 

1  Not applicable to Pro-7b

2  EOP stands for “Extended Overheat Protection”.

Summary of Contents for Pro-B MainsDock

Page 1: ...Pro B MainsDock User s Guide...

Page 2: ...Pro B MainsDock 2 www profoto com...

Page 3: ...ance qualityandsafety Forthisreasonourflashequipmentiswidely usedinrentalstudiosandrentalhousesworldwide fromParis London Milan NewYork TokyotoCapeTown Some photographers can tell just from seeing a p...

Page 4: ...anges or modifications not expresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser sauthoritytooperatethe equipment Onlyapproved suppliedpowercordmaybeused WARNING Electrical Shock High Vo...

Page 5: ...ply 8 Over temperature protection 8 Locking Bracket 8 Generator features 9 Battery Indicator 9 Recycling time 9 Modeling light 9 Charger 9 Operating instructions 10 Mount generator 10 Dismount generat...

Page 6: ...he Pro BMainsDock ThePro BMainsDockiscompatiblewiththefollowingProfotogenerators Pro 7b Pro B2EOP2 updateneeded Pro B3serialnoabove1104180060 ATTENTION Pro B3 belowserialnumber1104180060 andthediscont...

Page 7: ...Pro B MainsDock 7 www profoto com Nomenclature 1 2 3 4 5 1 LockingBracket 2 PowerOnIndicator 3 OverTemperatureIndicator 4 Powersupply AC Connector 5 AirVent notvisibleinfigure...

Page 8: ...the generator is running under load for example during recycling Itisfullynormalthatthefangoesonandoff DonotblocktheAirVent 5 Should the temperature inside the generator become too high the Pro B Mai...

Page 9: ...er when used with the Pro B MainsDock compared to when the generator is powered from the battery The recycling timedependsontheenergysetting asspecifiedinsectionTechnicaldata Modelinglight Whenthegene...

Page 10: ...hattheLockingBracket 1 locksthegeneratorinplace 4 Connect the power cable to the Pro B MainsDock and toAC mains power The Power OnIndicator 2 willbegreen indicatingthatmainspowerisconnected Dismountge...

Page 11: ...ture Indicator 3 hasared lightandthegenerator isturnedoff ThePro BMainsDockhas automaticallyturnedoff thegeneratortoprotectit fromoverheating Waituntilthetemperature decreases ThePro B MainsDockwillau...

Page 12: ...0fps 9 4WsFAST 66ms 15fps 9 4WsNORMAL All data are to be considered as nominal and Profoto reserves the right make changes withoutfurthernotice Warranty AllProfotoproductsareindividuallytestedbeforeth...

Page 13: ...nforProfotoFlashGeneratotrs Pro 7b Pro B2andPro B3 Type ProfotoPro BMainsDock ProfotodeclaredthattheproductcomplieswiththeessentialrequirementsofLowVoltage Directive LVD 2006 95 ECandEMCDirective2004...

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Page 15: ...Pro B MainsDock 15 www profoto com...

Page 16: ...ProfotoAB SWEDEN Phone 4684475300 info profoto com www profoto com 344033 1 181 1 Printed in Sweden Technical data and product information are subject to change without notice...

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