Vari Lite VL500 Wash Luminaires, User Manual

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Routine Maintenance
Lamp Replacement
WARNING: Remove power from luminaire before performing maintenance.
To remove and replace lamp:
Step 1. Remove power from luminaire.
WARNING: Lamps will be extremely HOT after operation. Allow lamp to cool before replacing.
Step 2. Set the luminaire head horizontally.
Step 3. Engage service tilt lock to secure luminaire head in position.
Step 4. At backcap assembly, open latch and swing open back of luminaire.
Figure A-1: Replacing Lamp
WARNING: Wear cotton gloves or other covering while servicing lamp. Touching lamp glass with
bare fingers will leave oil and may cause the lamp to explode or reduce lamp life. If required, use
alcohol and soft, lint-free cloth to thoroughly clean glass portion of lamp.
Step 5. Remove lamp by pulling straight out of socket.
Step 6. Carefully clean reflector and facing UV glass lens with soft, lint-free cloth to remove dust
and other debris.
Backcap
Latch
Lamp
CAUTION:
Ensure lamp is seated
straight in socket before
re-installing backcap.
Assembly