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Safety instructions
HEDLER
®
S y s t e m l i c h t
• Never obstruct any opening of the housing of a Hedler light unit. Never stick any item(s) into any opening of
the housing of a Hedler light unit. Otherwise there is the serious risk of an electrical shock, of a failure mal-
function of the Hedler light unit, a short-circuit and/or a fire.
• Never carry a Hedler light unit by it´s power cord and/or it´s accessories.
• Always avoid the risk of a trip hazard caused by the power cord(s). If power cord(s) has/have to be layed
down to the floor to connect the light unit(s) to the power supply: if possible do not so without appropriate
marking or covering of the power cord(s).
• Always take care not to squeeze, to overrun, to stretch and/or to buckle the power cord of the Hedler light
unit.
• Always take care that the power cord of a Hedler light unit is not worn out and/or is damaged in any way.
• Always take care not to cause a damage of the power cord of a Hedler light unit because of thermic, mecha-
nical and/or chemical reason(s). Avoid such a risk under any circumstances.
• Never use a Hedler light unit with a defective power cord and/or plug. Replacement of a defective power
cord has to be done by Hedler Systemlicht GmbH or an authorized specialist shop only. Never use a Hedler
light unit with a „repaired“ power cord. A defective power cord must be replaced.
• Some of the Hedler continuous light units do have a high power consumption. Always take care, that the
power supply is designed for such a high power consumption.
• Before use check your Hedler product for possible damage(s):
Component:
possible damage(s):
housing, lens, safety glass
crack, split, deformation
power cord
deformation, isolation damage, charred
power plug, mains plug
deformation, broken, charred
bracket and handle
not tightend, sliding block broken, brake disc doesn´t work
(correctly)
Operation
• Never use a Hedler light unit with a defective safety glass, a defective Pyrex® cover, a defective flash bulb,
defective bulb(s) and/or defective fuse(s).
• Never put a Hedler light unit into operation with a defective safety glass, a defective Pyrex® cover, a defecti-
ve flash bulb, defective bulb(s) and/or defective fuse(s).
• Under any circumstances keep the minimum safety distance(s) given on the identification plate and / or the
safety label to avoid damages caused by light beam(s) and / or thermal radiation and / or heat radiation to
person(s), animal(s) and / or item(s) and / or object(s).
• In the case of a defect or damage of the safety glass, the Pyrex® cover, the bulb(s), the flash bulb and/or the
fuse(s) of a Hedler light unit (particularly while it is in operation): switch of the light unit immediately, discon-
nect it from the power supply, let it cool down completely and replace the defective safety glass, Pyrex®
cover, the bulb(s) and/or fuse(s) with the intended original Hedler spare part. Changing/replacing a flash bulb
of a Hedler light unit is not allowed to be done by a customer. Changing/replacing of a flash bulb has to done
by Hedler Systemlicht GmbH only.
• Never use a Hedler light unit unattended.
• Always disconnect Hedler light unit(s) from the power supply if it/they is/are not in use or in operation.
• Hedler light units are not designed and they are not suitable for the use as a room lighting.
• Never use a Hedler light unit for any reason other than photographic or cinematic lighting.
• While in operation avoid to jar heavily, moving jerkily and/or overthrowing Hedler light units - this could
cause breaking, fragmenting into parts and/or bursting of the bulb(s) and/or flash bulbs and/or parts made out
of glass; because of this there is a serious risk of cutting and/or burning in particular and the risk of damage to
property like combustion, discoloring/staining, sparking, and so on.
• In the case of overthrowing, falling down and/or jaring heavily a Hedler light unit it has to be checked by Hed-
ler Systemlicht GmbH or a specialist shop authorized by Hedler Systemlicht GmbH for damages.
Safety glass, Pyrex® cover and flash bulbs, bulbs and fuses
• Before performing any kind of maintenance work on the light unit - always disconnect the Hedler light unit
from the power supply and let cool down the light unit completely.
