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Ordercode: 61031 

FX Blaster XL 

 

 

Safety Instructions 

Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to: 

 

be authorized 

 

follow the instructions of this manual 

 

We also insist that all new users (operators, installers, maintenance workers and cleaners) receive a 
training course during which they become thoroughly familiarized with this user manual.  

 

 

 
Before your initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should 
there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the device. 
 
To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to 
follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual. 
Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to 
warranty. 
This device contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only. 
 

IMPORTANT: 

The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of 
this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device. 
 

 

Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power cord and all 
connections with the mains with particular caution! 

 

Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit and, on regular basis, make sure that they 
remain clearly visible and legible. 

 

Never place any material over the woofer. 

 

Never use the device during thunderstorms, unplug the device immediately. 

 

Never look directly into the cannon tube. 

 

Never leave any cables lying around. 

 

Never replace parts by yourself. 

 

Do not open the device and do not modify the device. 

 

Do not insert objects into air vents. 

 

Do not expose the device to any source of vibration. 

 

Do not insert objects into the woofer. 

 

Do not switch the device on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the device’s life. 

 

Do not touch the device’s housing bare-handed during its operation. 

 

Do not remove or disable the safety devices. 

 

Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device. 

 

Use the device ONLY if there ARE NOT ANY people, animals or other objects in the direction of the 
output within the output range. The shooting direction is the direction in which the output pipe on 
the FX Blaster XL is pointed. The output distance depends on the air humidity! The higher the 
humidity, the longer the output distance. 

 

Only use the device indoors, avoid contact with water or other liquids. 

 

Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are 
tightly fastened. 

 

Only use the FX Blaster XL according to the instructions in this manual. 

 

Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions. 

 

Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases. 

Summary of Contents for FX Blaster XL V1

Page 1: ...FX Blaster XL V1 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Ordercode 61031 MANUAL ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...ottle installation 11 Set Up and Operation 12 Fill with confetti and blast 19 Replace a CO2 cylinder 21 Disassembling Storing the FX Blaster XL 24 Declaration of Conformity 28 Maintenance 29 Troublesh...

Page 3: ...if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling Save the carton and all packing materials In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory it is im...

Page 4: ...and on regular basis make sure that they remain clearly visible and legible Never place any material over the woofer Never use the device during thunderstorms unplug the device immediately Never look...

Page 5: ...it on immediately The arising condensation water might damage your device Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature If your Showtec device fails to work properly discontinue...

Page 6: ...re to high levels of CO gas can cause symptoms like headache nausea loss of consciousness or even death Noise Level The environmental noise level as measured at the ear is 97 dB A This level of noise...

Page 7: ...ine must be dealt with This includes the correct use maintenance and repair of the FX Blaster XL as described in this user manual The employees should be familiar with the use of machines through trai...

Page 8: ...number 04 A brief description of the symptoms Claims The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short comings and or visible defects or perform this c...

Page 9: ...ower is required to control it With 4 different output angles you can direct the massive output where the action is Features Power Liquid or gaseous CO2 gas Propellant connector 0 5 L sec Control Manu...

Page 10: ...CO 90 3 8 Q Lock connector 61023 CO 3 8 Q Lock 2 way combiner The FX Blaster XL can be set in 4 different angles between 42 and 90 The output height and output distance depend on the type of confetti...

Page 11: ...m Installation Remove all packing materials from the FX Blaster XL Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed Connect all cables Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connect...

Page 12: ...sure there are no objects near the output that can be damaged or overthrown by the FX Blaster XL Always create a safety zone with a distance of 3 m around the FX Blaster XL CO2 bottle installation In...

Page 13: ...blow confetti with the help of CO2 gas As soon as the CO leaves the cylinder through the secured high pressure hoses it converts into gas This formation of gas is accompanied by a strong hissing sound...

Page 14: ...split pin C 2x Woofer pin D CO bottle to hose connector E 3 8 Manual CO valve F CO high pressure hose 3 8 Male Female 3 m G Adjustable wrench 04 Place and hold the woofer in the case and insert a pin...

Page 15: ...14 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL 05 Secure the pin with a safety split pin 06 Set the angle of the woofer by aligning the back pinhole with one of the four predefined holes in the case...

Page 16: ...15 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL 07 Insert the second pin through the back pinholes to secure the position of the woofer 08 Secure the pin with a safety split pin...

Page 17: ...sition the machine and set the brakes on all 4 wheels 10 Make sure you have taken all the necessary safety precautions see pages 10 11 11 Connect the CO2 valve to the CO2 input of the woofer and tight...

Page 18: ...17 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL 12 Connect the CO2 hose to the CO2 valve 13 Make sure that the CO2 valve is in the CLOSED position...

Page 19: ...the CO bottle to hose connector on the CO2 cylinder Turning it by hand should suffice Use the wrench only if the coupling continues to leak 16 Open the CO2 cylinder and check for leaks If the gas hose...

Page 20: ...s level of noise is only reached during the short instances that the CO output is active Therefore hearing protection is not necessary However we recommend you to wear ear protection at all times Dail...

Page 21: ...20 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL 04 Enjoy the show 05 When you are finished blasting confetti move the manual CO valve back to the CLOSED position...

Page 22: ...X Blaster XL Replace a CO2 cylinder 01 Make sure that the CO2 valve is in the CLOSED position 02 Close the connected CO2 cylinder 03 Move the manual CO2 valve to the OPEN position to release the press...

Page 23: ...Blaster XL 04 Disconnect the CO2 hose from the CO2 bottle to hose connector on the CO2 cylinder 05 Remove the CO2 bottle to hose connector from the cylinder 06 Connect the CO2 bottle to hose connector...

Page 24: ...23 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL 07 Connect the CO2 hose to the CO2 bottle to hose connector on the new CO2 cylinder 08 Move the manual CO2 valve back to the CLOSED position 09 Open the CO2 cylinder...

Page 25: ...e 61031 FX Blaster XL Disassembling Storing the FX Blaster XL 06 Close the connected CO2 cylinder 07 Move the manual CO2 valve to the OPEN position to release the pressure from the system 08 Remove th...

Page 26: ...le to hose connector on the CO2 cylinder 10 Remove the CO2 bottle to hose connector from the cylinder Note Fasteners in the vicinity of the output pipe can become frozen due to the use of CO2 If neces...

Page 27: ...31 FX Blaster XL 11 Unscrew the nut and remove the CO valve 12 Remove the 2 safety split pins and then remove the 2 pins while holding the woofer and remove the woofer 13 Remove the remaining confetti...

Page 28: ...27 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL 14 Store all parts in the case 15 Place and lock the top cover...

Page 29: ...28 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL Declaration of Conformity...

Page 30: ...ions on housings fixations and installation spots 03 The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue Troubleshooting The FX Blaster XL is leaking 01 Check if the couplin...

Page 31: ...lack Metal Consumption Confetti Max output distance 25 meters Capacity 10 15 kg of confetti p min Standard in flight case 4 swivel wheels with brakes Confetti and cryogenic effect 4 Different output a...

Page 32: ...31 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL Dimensions...

Page 33: ...32 Ordercode 61031 FX Blaster XL Notes...

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