Chroma Brute Force 4 User manual

Chroma-Q®Brute Force™
Assembly guide
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Contents
Safety Information 4
Lamp Fitting 5
Rain Protection Housing Fitting 6
Lamp Fitting When Using Rain Protection Housing 7
Rain Protection Housing Eective Tilt Range 8
Vinyl Covers 9
Rigging Options - Brute Force 6 10
Rigging Options - Brute Force 4 11
Fan Unit - Connection 12
Brute Force 6 Connection Options 13-16
Brute Force 4 Connection Options 17-18
Disclaimer 19

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Safety Information
Safety information
Warning!
Safety Hazard.
Risk of severe injury
or death.
Warning!
Fire Hazard.
Warning!
Hazardous Voltage.
Risk of severe lethal
electric shock.
Warning!
Refer to User manual.
Warning!
•Read the user manual(s) before installing and operating the Chroma-Q Brute Force. For future
reference, keep and use the manual.
•Safety precautions given in user manual must be followed at all times and the manuals of all the
devices you connect it to. Observe all the warnings printed on devices and in manuals. Make sure
whoever is involved in working on or using the Brute Force has carefully read and understood all
the safety precautions and lasted warnings.
•Install, connect, operate and service devices only as described in this manual and in connected
devices’ manuals and only in accordance with local laws and regulations. All Chroma-Q manuals
are supplied with devices and are also available for download from www.chroma-q.com.
•Brute Force does not have user-serviceable parts. Refer any operation not described in this manual
to [e-mail].
If you experience difficulties with any Chroma-Q products please contact your local dealer. If your local
dealer is unable to help then please contact [e-mail].
If you are having trouble finding what you are looking for on our website, then contact our Chroma-Q
marketing department by sending an email to [e-mail].
WARNING!
Read the safety precautions in this section
before installing, powering, operating or
servicing this product.

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Lamp Fitting
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1 M10 locking nut
2 M10 washer
3 M10 x 30 hex bolt
• Use M10 x 30 stainless steel hex bolts, washers and locking nuts
provided
• For ease of assembly, fit top bolts & centre units first
Safety Information

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Rain Protection Housing Fitting
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1 M8 x 25 hex bolt
2 M8 washer
3 M8 locking nut
• Use M8 x 25 stainless steel bolts, washers and locking nuts provided
• Fit housing before fitting lamp units
• Ensure foam seals are in good condition

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Lamp Fitting When Using Rain Protection Housing
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1 M10 locking nut
2 M10 washer
3 M10 x 30 hex bolt
4 M5 washer
5 M5 x 12 hex bolt
• Disconnect mains supply
• Remove back panel
• Use M10 x 30 stainless steel hex bolts, washers and locking nuts
provided
• For ease of assembly, fit top bolts & centre units first

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Rain Protection Housing Eective Tilt Range
50˚
WEATHER COVER
OPERATION
UNIT MUST BE MOUNTED VERTICALLY
UNIT MUST NOT EXCEED 50° FORWARD TILT
PLEASE NOTE
CHROMA-Q VINYL COVERS MUST BE
FITTED TO FRONT & REAR
ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS MUST BE
TAKEN TOPROTECT UNIT IN SEVERE
WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEIGHTS
BruteForce 4 (x4 Studio Force II 48 fixtures) = 120kg / 265lbs (approx)
BruteForce 6 (x6 Studio Force II 48 fixtures) = 175kg / 386lbs (approx)
V1.1_11.18 CHBFLABTILTRH
FRONT VIEW
RIGHT HAND SIDE VIEW
50°
MAX
TOP
TOP
TOP
WEATHER COVER
OPERATION
UNIT MUST BE MOUNTED VERTICALLY
UNIT MUST NOT EXCEED 50° FORWARD TILT
PLEASE NOTE
CHROMA-Q VINYL COVERS MUST BE
FITTED TO FRONT & REAR
ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS MUST BE
TAKEN TOPROTECT UNIT IN SEVERE
WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEIGHTS
BruteForce 4 (x4 Studio Force II 48 fixtures) = 120kg / 265lbs (approx)
BruteForce 6 (x6 Studio Force II 48 fixtures) = 175kg / 386lbs (approx)
V1.1_11.18 CHBFLABTILTRH
FRONT VIEW
RIGHT HAND SIDE VIEW
50°
MAX
TOP
TOP
TOP
• Unit must not exceed 50˚ forward tilt
• Ensure vinyl covers are fitted securely
• In severe conditions take additional precautions
• Be aware of heat gain in direct sunlight when vinyl covers are fitted
• If not required remove vinyl covers for additional cooling

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Vinyl Covers
Front
Back
• Ensure vinyl cover is fitted correctly to create a seal with the rain
protection housing
• If not required remove covers for additional cooling

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Rigging Options - Brute Force 6
• Use minimum 2 points of suspension
• Always use secondary safety precautions
Secondary safety