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DSLR Light-Jib Operating Instructions 

DSLR Light-Jib 

 

 

Original Operating Instructions 

 

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1.2 Responsibilities of the Manufacturer / EC Declaration of Conformity 

EC Declaration of Conformity 

Manufacturer / Distributor 

MovieTech AG 
Martin-Kollar-Str. 9 
D-81829 Munich 
 

Hereby declares that the following product 
 
Product Identifier: 

DSLR Light-Jib 

Manufacturer: 

ABC Products 

Serial Number: 

 

Series and Type Identifier: 

Crane Product 

Description: 
The DSLR Light-Jib was developed for the photographic and film industries to enable weightless tracking 
shots. 
 
All applicable provisions of the aforementioned directive as well as further directives (hereinafter) apply, 
including changes applicable at the time of declaration. 
 

The following harmonized standards were adhered to: 

EN ISO 12100-1:2003 

Safety of machinery - Basic concepts, general principles for design - Part 
1: Basic terminology, methodology (ISO 12100-1:2003) 

EN ISO 12100-2:2003 

Safety of machinery - Basic concepts, general principles for design - Part 
2: Technical principles (ISO 12100-2:2003) 

EN ISO 14121-1:2007 

Safety of machinery - Risk assessment - Part 1: Principles (ISO 14121-
1:2007) 

 

The following national or international standards (or parts/clauses thereof) and specifications were 
applied: 

Name and address of the individual authorized to assemble technical documents: 

Mr. Dipl. Ing. (FH) S. Reibenspiess; Mr. F. Strassmann 

Location: Munich 

Date: 1.24.2011 

 

 

 

 

Mr. Reibenspiess  

Mr. Straßmann                  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Содержание DSLR Light-Jib

Страница 1: ...DSLR Light Jib Operating Instructions English ...

Страница 2: ...DSLR Light Jib Original Operating Instructions 2 Date of Issue 2011 02 ...

Страница 3: ...LR Light Jib 11 3 5 Personnel Requirements 12 3 6 Safety Related Environmental Conditions 12 3 7 Possible Misapplications 12 3 8 Residual Dangers and Protective Measures 13 4 Technical Information 14 4 1 4 2 Technical Data Counterweight Table 14 14 5 Assembly and Operation 15 5 1 Main Components 15 5 2 Optional Accessories 17 5 3 Assembly 18 5 3 1 Mounting the Tripod and Crane Support 18 5 3 2 Mou...

Страница 4: ...horizontal and vertical brakes bubble level O 2 Integrated adapter for tripod mounting 75mm 100mm ball socket size 3 8 thread O 3 1 x retractable counterweight tube O 4 1 x sleeve for counterweight tube O 5 1 x quick pin for sleeve 6 2mm O 6 1 x quick pin for crane head 6mm O 7 1 x clamp fastener for counterweights O 8 1 x cork handle end stop with M8 thread O 9 1 x adjustable cork handle with tub...

Страница 5: ...well as further directives hereinafter apply including changes applicable at the time of declaration The following harmonized standards were adhered to EN ISO 12100 1 2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts general principles for design Part 1 Basic terminology methodology ISO 12100 1 2003 EN ISO 12100 2 2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts general principles for design Part 2 Technical princip...

Страница 6: ...of with household waste It must be brought to a collection point please check with your municipality or disposed of through your dealer manufacturer The delivery address is given on the product label This ensures for an environmentally friendly disposal Care It is recommended that the DSLR Light Jib be wiped down with a damp clean cloth when dirty Avoid corrosive or aggressive cleaning agents 1 4 ...

Страница 7: ...ed Only original parts may be used for product maintenance Accessories from other manufacturers must not restrict the usage or safe operation of the DSLR Light Jib Individuals responsible for the operation of the DSLR Light Jib must have read and understood the original operating instructions In the event of questions regarding safe operation the manufacturer should be contacted Contact informatio...

Страница 8: ...se operating instructions before using your new device for the first time It contains everything you need to know to operate the tripod while avoiding personal injury or property damage Carefully observe all safety precautions in this instruction manual Keep these instructions in a safe place Give these instructions to the new owner should you sell the device or otherwise relinquish ownership Info...

Страница 9: ...s you to a dangerous situation which could lead to mild or moderate injury if not avoided NOTICE Alerts you to possible property damage and other important information concerning your device Foot protection Safety Shoes Mandatory signs in accordance with ANSI Z 535 3 2007 Definition Foot protection Fall Down Drop Warning signs in accordance with ANSI Z 535 3 2007 Definition Fall down downward move...

Страница 10: ... unauthorized use Limits specified by the manufacturer must be observed Exceeding these limits must be avoided under all circumstances The jib should not be assembled under the influence of alcohol drugs or other narcotics Only qualified individuals should be assigned the responsibility of assembling disassembling and operating camera cranes and jib arms This assignment must be made in writing if ...

Страница 11: ...es with hard edges must be avoided due to possible risk of damage to materials The manufacturer must replace damaged crane tubes and other components important for safety 3 3 General Testing Safety Notices Before each use safety must be ensured through a visual and functional test in accordance with DIN15999 Specifically pay attention to the following criteria Unusual noises during movement Distor...

Страница 12: ...llowed For safety reasons do not allow individuals to remain underneath the jib arm 3 6 Safety Related Environmental Conditions Operation of the DSLR Light Jib is suitable under the following conditions Studio and limited outdoor use The assembly location should not be sandy dusty salty or wet Operation in heavy rain snowfall and highly windy or gusty environments should be avoided The surface sho...

Страница 13: ...he load does not rest on individual components The jib should be stored in a dry room The jib must not be stored in direct sunlight The jib should not be transported or shipped without appropriate packaging The jib must not be moved while under load Weights should always be removed before relocation in accordance with the operating instructions All accessories must be disassembled before transport...

Страница 14: ... Height 2350cm Operating Range 155cm Weight 3 9kg Accessories and Counterweights Materials Used Crane Tube Carbon Crane Middle Section and Head Aluminum Clamps Various Small Pieces Plastic 4 2 Counterweight Table Determining the necessary counterweight is accomplished with the following formula 3 x Camera Weight 3kg Necessary Counterweight Camera Weight Counterweight 2kg 9kg 3kg 12kg 4kg 15kg ...

Страница 15: ... Assembly and Operation 5 1 Main Components Crane head with mounting screws and 3 8 angle adjustment with set screw Guide handle with rotary clamp Crane middle section with swivel joint Monitor holder Horizontal brake Vertical brake Counterweight tube Counterweight clamp with mounting tube ...

Страница 16: ...g Instructions DSLR Light Jib Original Operating Instructions 16 Handle end stop 75mm 100mm tripod adapter Carrying case 1 Crane head quick pin 2 Counterweight quick pin 1 3 8 screws 2 screws Counterweight tube clamp 1 2 1 2 ...

Страница 17: ...dventure padded carrying case heavy duty washable outer shell backpack transport system molded foam interior Subject to technical change items may differ from picture Item No M2594 7 TFT LCD7 HDMI Marshall 800x480 monitor incl battery and charger Subject to technical change items may differ from picture Item No 8321 0 32X tripod with 100mm ball socket Subject to technical change items may differ f...

Страница 18: ...n and sufficiently rated The jib must be assembled in such a way that stability is continuously maintained during operation The tripod must be capable of carrying the maximum load jib weight camera counterweights accessories such as a monitor etc Observe the technical information provided by the manufacturer Individuals in the vicinity may be injured Ensure that the tripod is always upright Avoid ...

Страница 19: ...and centered in the socket You may now securely fasten the support with the washer and star grip nut Image 04 Slide spacer A onto the threaded bolt and screw on star grip nut B Image 05 Hand tighten the star grip nut B until it stops Image 06 The jib level can be inspected using the bubble level A on the crane support Not paying close attention during assembly may lead to being crushed between the...

Страница 20: ...t a long camera body does not come into contact with the top tube during steep pivoting angles Pivot Point 1 Jib Head Image 07 Set camera on jib head and fasten with or 3 8 mounting screw depending on the threading of your camera Image 08 For mounting with a or 3 8 screw a slotted screwdriver or other suitable tool is required This tool is not included Adjustment of the focal length on certain len...

Страница 21: ... the sleeve must be aligned with the hole in the counterweight tube For mounting the quick pin 1 is required Press the button in order to slide the quick pin through Image 12 Quick pin end position To remove press the release button 1 again Excessive internal diameter of the weights can result in bumpy tracking swaying The outer diameter of the sleeve onto which the counterweights are inserted is ...

Страница 22: ...any weights since precise balancing occurs through the variable extension length of the counterweight tube Image 13 Once again tighten handle 1 Image 14 Move disk weights all the way back towards handle 1 Squeeze clamp 2 and slide up against disk weights When loading weights there is a hazard of crushing extremities fingers skin etc When loading weights ensure that the area below the weights remai...

Страница 23: ...protect your feet 5 3 5 Balancing the DSLR Light Jib Precise balancing occurs through the extension of the counterweight tube The longer the counterweight tube is extended the greater the leverage will be and the less counterweight will be required The shorter the counterweight tube is extended the more counterweight will be required Image 15 Correct loading of the disk weights Image 16 Open the c...

Страница 24: ...age 18 Open the counterweight tube clamp screw 1 The counterweight tube has an end marker 1 pull out the tube with the marker no further than to the edge of the clamp Always ensure that the counterweight tube clamp screw is securely fastened Horizontally balancing the jib is optimal The counterweight tube has a stopper inside that prevents the shaft from sliding out The stopper must not be forcefu...

Страница 25: ...s uncontrollably Be sure to inform any third persons responsible for dismounting the camera well in advance ATTENTION During Assembly ALWAYS mount the camera first and then add the counterweights During Disassembly ALWAYS remove the counterweights first and then the camera Never dismount the camera when counterweights are loaded Never remove the end stop handle in diagonal position to the jib with...

Страница 26: ...l a monitor is needed for example a 7 TFT The monitor holder has a screw for the mounting of a monitor Image 23 The monitor is attached to the monitor holder using screw 1 Using screws 2 the position can be changed to make the monitor vertical or alter the viewing angle Image 24 Mount monitor with screw If the monitor holder is mounted at the front of the jib head there is no mechanical protection...

Страница 27: ...jib head Upward angle adjustment of the jib head Image 27 Support jib head with second hand open clamp screw 2 and adjust the angle downwards Retighten clamp screw Image 28 Support jib head with second hand open clamp screw 2 and adjust the angle upwards Retighten clamp screw In the spaces between the crane head exists a crushing hazard for fingers When raising and lowering the head inattentive op...

Страница 28: ...s the horizon Open clamp screw 1 Top tube 2 to bottom stop position Tighten clamp screw 1 Image 32 Ideal function for parallel object tracking Image 33 Parallelogram adjustment for vertical tracking movements with Angular shifts in the image The camera changes its viewing angle while pivoting Open clamp screw 1 Top tube 2 to top stop position Image 34 Ideal function for fast perspective shifts Whe...

Страница 29: ... 1 Tighten clamp screw the jib is vertically locked Observe that the horizontal brake does not completely secure the horizontal axis but merely brakes it Please be sure to sufficiently release the brakes before pivoting in order to ensure smooth movement and avoid damage to the brake The mechanical brake is not intended to function as friction damping 5 7 Adjusting the Handle The DSLR Light Jib is...

Страница 30: ...ard consequence spinal cord injury vibration hazards Hazard consequence discomfort vibration hazards Hazard consequence vascular disease vibration hazards Hazard consequence neurological disease vibration hazards Hazard consequence Burn radiation hazards Hazard consequence impact on reproductive health radiation hazards Hazard consequence genetic modification radiation hazards Hazard consequence h...

Страница 31: ...nal influences on the electrical equipment Unexpected start unexpected spin Hazard consequence Other influences such as gravity wind etc An unexpected start unexpected spin Hazard consequence Software error Unexpected start unexpected spin Hazard consequence Operator error Unexpected start unexpected spin Hazard consequence stop emergency stop Hazard consequence from changes in rotational speed Ha...

Страница 32: ...artin Kollar Str 9 81829 München Germany Tel 49 0 89 43 68 91 3 Fax 49 0 89 43 68 91 55 info movietech de Movie Tech ABC Products Viale Edison 318 20099 Milano Italia Tel 39 0 2 22470043 Fax 39 0 2 24410163 k shore movietech de ...

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