VDP150CC4
2
VELLEMAN
3. General Guidelines
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This device is designed for professional use on stage, in discos, theatres, etc. The
VDP150CC4
should only be
used indoors with an alternating current of max. 230V AC/50Hz.
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Lighting effects are not designed for permanent operation: regular operation breaks will prolong their lives.
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Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device.
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Select a location where the device is protected against extreme heat (see “
7. Technical Specifications
”), dust and
moisture. Respect a minimum distance of 1m between the device’s light output and any illuminated surface.
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Use an appropriate safety cable to fix the device (e.g.
VDLSC8
). When fixing the device on a raised-from-the
ground support, be sure to use no less than screws and nuts of M10 x 25mm an insert them in the pre-arranged
screw holes in the bracket of the fixture.
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Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually using it. Do not allow operation by unqualified
people. Any damage that may occur will most probably be due to unprofessional use of the device.
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Use the original packaging if the device is to be transported.
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All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons.
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Only use the device for its intended purpose. All other uses may lead to short circuits, burns, electroshocks, lamp
explosion, crash, etc. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the warranty.
4. Installation
a) Installing or replacing the lamp
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Only fit or replace a lamp when the device is unplugged from the mains.
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The lamp has to be replaced when it is damaged or deformed.
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Let a lamp cool down before replacing it as the temperature of a lamp can reach 700°C during operation.
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When handling a halogen lamp, do not touch it with your bare hands. Use a cloth to insert or remove it.
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Do not install lamps with a higher wattage than that for which this device was designed.
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Replace any deformed or damaged lamp with a lamp of the same type (see “
7. Technical Specifications
”, p.4):
For the installation, you need a 230V/150W CDM G12 lamp, order code
LAMP150HTI/2
Please remember the lamp is not a hot-restrike type, you must wait for approximately 10 minutes after having turned
off the lamp before you can turn it back on again.
Remark: Do not operate the device when the lid is off.
b) Mounting the device
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Have the device installed by a qualified person, respecting EN 60598-2-17 and all other applicable norms.
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The carrying construction must be able to support 10 times the weight of the device for 1 hour without deforming.
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The installation must always be secured with a secondary attachment e.g. a safety cable.
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Never stand directly below the device when it is being mounted, removed or serviced. Have a qualified technician
check the device once a year and once before you bring it into service.
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Install the device in a location with few passers-by that is inaccessible to unauthorised persons
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Overhead mounting requires extensive experience: calculating workload limits, determining the installation
material to be used… Have the material and the device itself checked regularly. Do not attempt to install the
device yourself if you lack these qualifications as improper installation may result in injuries.
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Before mounting make sure the installation area can hold a minimum point load of 10 times the device's weight.
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Make sure there is no flammable material within a 1m radius of the device.
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Have a qualified electrician carry out the electric connection.
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Connect the device to the mains with the power plug. Do not connect it to a dimming pack.
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The installation has to be approved by an expert before the device is taken into service.
