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Flashlight FP 250
HEDLER
®
S y s t e m l i c h t
Please, disconnect the Hedler Light Unit from the
power supply when exchanging lamp and/or fuse.
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NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
Never obstruct the housing´s cooling (intakes or exhausts) in any way when the HEDLER FP 250 is in use. Always keep a minimum distance of
100 cm between the safety glass (or accessories) and any combustible materials when the HEDLER FP 250 is in use. Never use the HEDLER
FP 250 near any inflammable liquids, gases, materials or explosives that may be ignited by heat or spark. HEDLER FP 250 are designed for
professional use and should be used with professional care. The manufacturer will not assume responsibility for damage caused by unprofessional
or otherwise careless use of this equipment.
Please pay attention to the following safety notes:
- Always disconnect the HEDLER FP 250 from the power supply before performing any kind of maintenance work on the unit.
- Never use a defective HEDLER FP 250. Never use a HEDLER FP 250 with a defective power cord.
- Never use a HEDLER FP 250 with a defective glass cover. Replace a defective glass cover immediately.
- Always use the HEDLER FP 250 in combination with a steady and secure standing light stand. Always work within the
light stand´s load capicity, especially if you are using, or plan to use, large and/or heavy folding reflectors.
- Never use a HEDLER FP 250 unattended.
- Never use the HEDLER FP 250 outdoors nor in exceptionally humid conditions.
- Never use the HEDLER FP 250 for any reason other than photographic or cinematic lighting.
- Always keep the HEDLER FP 250 out of reach of children. This is not a toy, the FP 250 is unsuitable for use by children.
GLASS COVER, LAMPS and FUSES
To replace the glass cover
, first allow the HEDLER FP 250 to cool down. Then unhook the spring hooks of the glass cover and remove
the glass cover. Take care to avoid a physical contact between the flash bulb and the glass cover while removing/replacing the glass cover. As
an replacement, use only the original Hedler glass cover. Replace the glass cover, and hook each of the spring hooks into its own respectively
appropriate opening of the glass cover.
To replace the flash bulb
, the HEDLER FP 250 has to be sent in to Hedler Systemlicht GmbH directly or via the Hedler dealer in your country.
For safety reasons, the flash bulb is secured by screws inside the flash light unit´s housing and cannot be replaced by the customer.
To replace the lamp
, first allow the HEDLER FP 250 to cool down. Then unhook the spring hooks of the glass cover and remove the glass cover.
Take care to avoid a physical contact between the flash bulb and the glass cover while removing/replacing the glass cover. Make sure that the lamp
has cooled off, before anti-clockwise screwing it out of the socket. Screw the new lamp clockwise into the socket, observing instructions by the
lamp manufacturer. Replace the glass cover, and hook each of the spring hooks into its own respectively appropriate opening of the glass cover.
Make sure that the spring hooks are in their correct position and the glass cover is secured in its position before switching on the HEDLER FP 250!
To replace the fuse F 4 A (flash bulb)
open the fuse holder lid (located betweeb main switch and power cord socket) and remove the old fuse
and replace it with the correct Hedler fuse. To close the lid, press it downwards.
Accessories
It is recommended to use Hedler Light Units only in combination with an original HEDLER Leaf Barndoor or one of the HEDLER accessory
reflectors. This permits adjusting the light beam to the requirements of any situation. In addition to the reflectors MaxiNorm, MaxiSun, MaxiBrite,
MaxiSpot 65 and 130 or the MaxiSoft Folding reflectors, 4-Leaf Barndoor, Reflex Umbrellas and Honeycombs are available. Please ask for our
catalogue with information about light shaping or visit our website. On the web you´ll find the latest news, hints as well as lighting examples.
ATTACHING and DETACHING REFLECTORS
Interchangeable reflectors with bayonet ring can be attached in the following way: place the rim of the ring into the guide grooves of the upper
studs and the round opening over the cone-shaped bolt, and lock it by a turn to the left. To attach the rotatable Leaf Barndoors or a MaxiSoft
Folding Reflector, place the rim of the ring into the guide grooves of the upper studs, and then push the complete reflector towards the Quick-
Fit´s cone-shaped bolt until the ring locks in the bolt´s groove. Detach the reflector by lifting the Quick-Fit´s handle, moving the lower side of
the reflector away from the light unit´s housing, and then lifting the reflector´s ring out of the guide grooves of the upper studs.
HEDLER WARRANTY
All Hedler equipment is fully guaranteed against any material or manufacturing defects for three years after date of purchase. Parts made out of
glass, glass covers, Tungsten Halogen lamps and Flash bulbs are not covered by this warranty.
MAINTENANCE and REPAIR
Used under normal professional conditions, Hedler Flash Lights require no maintenance. If repair is required, please, contact your dealer, the
authorized distributor in your country or the Hedler factory directly. Please note, that a pre-dismantled Light Unit could cause increased repair
costs.
APPROVAL and UL STANDARDS for SAFETY
The Hedler FP 250 Light Unit is not SEV Standard tested, sign Schweiz HD 504.
The Hedler FP 250 Light Units does not have the UL (Underwriters Laboratories) Standards for Safety sign for the USA and Canada.
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