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UNITY Lasers s.r.o.

 

                                  Elite Pro series Operation Manual

 (Revision 2020-7) 

 

 

INTRODUCTION 

 

Thank  you  for  purchasing  your  purchase.  To  optimize  the  performance  of  your  laser,  please  read  these 
operating  instructions  carefully  and  familiarize  yourself  with  the  basic  operations  of  this  system.  These 
instructions contain important safety information regarding the use and maintenance of this system as well. 
Please keep this manual with the unit, for future reference. If you sell this product to another user, be sure 
that they also receive this document.

 

Notice 

 

We  are  constantly  striving  to  improve  the  quality  of  our  products.  As  such,  the  content  of  this 
manual may be changed without notice. 

 

We have tried our best to guarantee the accuracy of this manual. If you have any questions or find 
any errors, please contact us directly to help address this.   

 

 

WHAT IS INCLUDED 

 

NAME 

PCS 

Remark 

Elite Pro Laser 

 

Control cable ILDA 10m 

 

Power cord AC 1,5m 

 

Keys for Projector key switch 

 

Keys for E-stop box 

 

E-stop Box 

 

E-stop box connecting cable 10m 

 

Remote interlock bypass 3pin 

 

User guide 

 

UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

Open the package and carefully unpack everything inside.   

 

Ensure all parts are present and in good condition.     

 

Do not use any equipment that appears to be damaged. 

 

If any parts are missing or damaged then please immediately notify your carrier or local distributor. 

GENERAL INFORMATION   

The  following  chapters  explain  important  information  about  lasers  in  general,  basic  laser  safety  and 
some  tips  about  how  to  use  this  device  correctly.  Please  read  this  information  as  it  contains  critical 
information you must be aware of, prior to using this system.     

Summary of Contents for ELITE 10 ILDA

Page 1: ... SKIN EXPOSURE TO DIRECT OR SCATTERED LIGHT CLASS 4 LASER PRODUCT Manufactured Certified by UNITY Lasers s r o Odborárska 23 831 02 Bratislava Slovakia Europe Classified per IEC 60825 1 2014 Complies with US FDA CDRH laser safety standards 21 CFR 1040 10 1040 11 and Laser notice 50 ...

Page 2: ...DUCT SAFETY LABEL LOCATION 7 PRODUCT SAFETY LABELS 8 INTERLOCK CONNECTION DIAGRAM 9 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING E STOP SYSTEM 11 THEORY OF OPERATION 12 PROPER USAGE 12 RIGGING 12 OPERATION 13 SAFETY TESTS 15 E STOP FUNCTION 15 INTERLOCK RESET FUNCTION POWER 15 KEY SWITCH FUNCTION 15 MODEL SPECIFICATIONS 16 ILDA PINOUT SPECIFICATION 28 TECHNICAL INFORMATION MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 29 MAINTENANCE 29 SERV...

Page 3: ...curacy of this manual If you have any questions or find any errors please contact us directly to help address this WHAT IS INCLUDED NAME PCS Remark Elite Pro Laser 1 Control cable ILDA 10m 1 Power cord AC 1 5m 1 Keys for Projector key switch 2 Keys for E stop box 2 E stop Box 1 E stop box connecting cable 10m 1 Remote interlock bypass 3pin 1 User guide 1 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS Open the package and...

Page 4: ...Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction of the unit as well as exposure to dangerous laser light Never connect this product to a dimmer pack Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord Never carry a product from the power cord or any moving part Always use the hanging mounting bracket or the ...

Page 5: ...s so that all laser light is at least 3 meters 9 8 feet above the floor on which people can stand See the Proper Usage section later in this manual After set up and prior to public use test the laser to ensure proper function Do not use if any defect is detected Laser Light Avoid Eye or Skin Exposure to Direct or Scattered Light Do not point lasers at people or animals Never look into the laser ap...

Page 6: ...rs to be used under the guidelines of ANSI Z136 1 LASER LIGHT COMPANY LLC Laser Classification Class 4 Red Laser Medium AlGaInP 639 nm depending on model Green Laser Medium InGaN 520 525 nm depending on model Blue Laser Medium InGaN 445 nm to 465 nm depending on model Beam Diameter 10 mm at aperture Divergence each beam 2 mrad Maximum total output power 2 11 5 W depending on model LASER COMPLIANCE...

Page 7: ... Hazard Warning Symbol 3 Interlocked Housing Label duplicate label found on underside of top panel TOP PANEL 4 Aircraft Warning Label 5 Logotype Danger Label 6 Manufacturer Label 7 Certification Label See next page for large reproductions of the product labels All these labels must be intact and legible prior to using the projector ...

Page 8: ...UNITY Lasers s r o Elite Pro series Operation Manual Revision 2020 7 8 PRODUCT SAFETY LABELS Logotype Danger Label Hazard Warning Symbol Aperture Label Aircraft Warning Label ...

Page 9: ...UNITY Lasers s r o Elite Pro series Operation Manual Revision 2020 7 9 Manufacturer Label Certification Label Interlocked Housing Label ...

Page 10: ...UNITY Lasers s r o Elite Pro series Operation Manual Revision 2020 7 10 Interlock Connection Diagram ...

Page 11: ...le Note that the E Stop box has an available secondary interlock port The secondary port is to be used to interface a secondary interlock device e x door switch or pressure sensitive step pad If a secondary interlock device is NOT used then the secondary port must have the bypass shunt plug inserted The diagram below outlines the pinout configuration for the 3 pin connection from ESTOP BOX to the ...

Page 12: ... In all cases you must use safety cables International laser safety regulations require that laser products must be operated in the fashion illustrated below with a minimum of 3 meters 9 8 ft of vertical separation between the floor and the lowest laser light vertically Additionally 2 5 meters of horizontal separation is required between laser light and audience or other public spaces The audience...

Page 13: ...t show variance from the US FDA CDRH OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWERING ON THE LASER SYSTEM 1 Connect power cable and E stop 2 Connect the 3 pin Interlock cable between the E stop box and projector pull up the red mushroom switch and turn on the key switch Press the start button Confirm secondary estop port has either the bypass plug installed or a secondary interlock device attached 3 Connect th...

Page 14: ...EM 1 Turn off the key switch and deactivate via the red mushroom switch on the E stop box You can remove the 3 Pin interlock box too if the laser will be kept for no use We recommend having a professional operator to keep the keys and 3 Pin interlock switch 2 Turn off the power to the projector via the power switch ...

Page 15: ...on indicator is now lit INTERLOCK RESET FUNCTION POWER With the projector operating and projecting laser light unplug the AC power cable The projector must shut off immediately Plug the power cable back in The projector must not emit any laser light Press the start button on the E stop box The projector should now re start and begin emitting laser light Verify that the emission indicator is now li...

Page 16: ...download R G B mw 500 500 1000 Beam size mm 5 x 3 Beam divergence 1mrad full angle Modulation Analog 100 kHz Power requirements 100 230V 50Hz Consumption max 150W Operation temperature 10 40 C Ingress rating IP 20 System features All the adjustments such as power output of each colour X Y axes invert X Y size and position etc are managed by inbuilt FB4 control system Scanning system protection dai...

Page 17: ... only when the interlock is connected It could be used to connect a laser emergency switch 5 Key switch Turn the key switch ON to allow laser output 6 Power ON OFF Power on off 7 Fuse Current rating 3 15A slow acting type 8 Power in out AC100 240V power input and output sockets With output feature you can connect the device to one another using the input and output sockets They must be the same fi...

Page 18: ...UNITY Lasers s r o Elite Pro series Operation Manual Revision 2020 7 18 Dimension details Elite 2 PRO ...

Page 19: ...re is available for download R G B mw 650 700 1750 Beam size mm 2 x 4 Beam divergence 1mrad full angle Modulation Analog 100kHz Power requirements 100 230V 50Hz Consumption max 150W Operation temperature 10 40 C Ingress rating IP 20 System features All the basic system settings and adjustments such as power output adjustment for each colour X Y axes invert X Y size and position etc are managed via...

Page 20: ... only when the interlock is connected It could be used to connect a laser emergency switch 5 Key switch Turn the key switch ON to allow laser output 6 Power ON OFF Power on off 7 Fuse Current rating 3 15A slow acting type 8 Power in out AC100 240V power input and output sockets With output feature you can connect the device to one another using the input and output sockets They must be the same fi...

Page 21: ...UNITY Lasers s r o Elite Pro series Operation Manual Revision 2020 7 21 Dimension details Elite 3 PRO ...

Page 22: ...or download R G B mw 1200 1700 2400 Beam size mm 3 x 4 Beam divergence 1mrad full angle Modulation Analog 100 kHz Power requirements 100 230V 50Hz Consumption max 150W Operation temperature 10 40 C Ingress rating IP20 System features All the adjustments such as power output of each color X Y axes invert X Y size and position etc Scanning system protection daisy chain of emergency STOP signal for m...

Page 23: ...er system undo 18 button hex bolts and carefully remove the cover 6 RGB colour alignment mechanism To access the colour alignment mechanism undo 2 silver bolts and remove the cover 7 3 Pin Interlock Laser output is available only when the interlock is connected It could be used to connect a laser emergency switch 8 Power in out AC100 240V power input and output sockets With output feature you can ...

Page 24: ...UNITY Lasers s r o Elite Pro series Operation Manual Revision 2020 7 24 Dimension details Elite 5 PRO ...

Page 25: ...e for download R G B mw 2850 2750 5600 Beam size mm 4 5 x 5 Beam divergence 1 1mrad full angle Modulation Analog 100 kHz Power requirements 100 230V 50Hz Consumption max 250W Operation temperature 10 40 C Ingress rating IP20 System features All the basic system settings and adjustments such as power output adjustment for each colour X Y axes invert X Y size and position etc are managed via built i...

Page 26: ...er system undo 18 button hex bolts and carefully remove the cover 6 RGB colour alignment mechanism To access the colour alignment mechanism undo 2 silver bolts and remove the cover 7 3 Pin Interlock Laser output is available only when the interlock is connected It could be used to connect a laser emergency switch 8 Power in out AC100 240V power input and output sockets With output feature you can ...

Page 27: ...UNITY Lasers s r o Elite Pro series Operation Manual Revision 2020 7 27 Dimension details Elite 10 PRO ...

Page 28: ...n 2020 7 28 ILDA PINOUT SPECIFICATION 1 X 14 X 2 Y 15 Y 3 Intensity Blanking 16 Intensity Blanking 4 Interlock A 17 Interlock B 5 R 18 R 6 G 19 G 7 B 20 B 8 Deep blue 21 Deep blue 9 Yellow 22 Yellow 10 Cyan 23 Cyan 11 Z 24 Z 12 Not connected 25 Ground 13 Shutter ...

Page 29: ...en and blue The goal is to have all 3 modules overlay each other as perfectly as possible The easiest way to test and achieve alignment is to project a large circle onto a suitable surface fire safe surface It is recommended to have as much distance between the projector and the terminating wall as possible It is also recommended to perform the alignment using the least amount of power that enable...

Page 30: ...nto the laser from above adjust the alignment hex button screws on the combining optics until all the beams overlay each other perfectly Take extra care to avoid interrupting the laser beam with any tools Class 4 laser reflections could result Danger after defeating the interlock system and having the housing of the laser open certain laser reflections happen that can cause skin burn or damaging y...

Page 31: ...es Operation Manual Revision 2020 7 31 1 Once the alignment is satisfactory then power down the system with the E stop 2 Flip the interlock defeats back to their normal position 3 Replace the top panel and replace the hex button bolts ...

Page 32: ...rs yourself doing so will void your manufactures warranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact us directly or your local distributor who will help you with a repair or replacement We will not accept any liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to this unit ...

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