Cooltube RFCOOL6 User manual

INSTRUCTIONS
SUBTITLE
RFCOOL6 / RFCOOL8
www.Hydrofarm.com
PARTS LIST
1 – Cool Tube
1 – Cable hanger assemblies’
1 – Internalhammertonespecularreectorinsert
2 – Externalhammertonespecularreectorwings
1 – Pre-installed mogul socket assembly
*The cable hangers, internal specular and mogul socket
are pre installed into the Cool Tube*
SPECIFICATIONS
Model: RFCOOL6 / RFCOOL8
Cord length: 15’ 600v Lock & Seal lamp cord
Dimensions: 6”W or 8”W x 19”L

www.Hydrofarm.com
INSTRUCTIONS
RFCOOL6 / RFCOOL8 Instrrucons - rev.08.12.2015
INSTALLATION
1. RemovetheCoolTubeandincludedpartsfromtheprotecvepackaging.
2. Usingroperatchets(CN10005),Sunrisereectorhangers(RFSR),orchains(LGCHBR),hang
theCoolTubeinthedesiredlocaonfromasecuredhangingpointinahorizontalorvercal
orientaon.
Note: For vercal hanging, the internal specular insert may be removed to provide 360 degree lu-
minance. Make sure the bulb of choice is designed for universal orientaon and is not a horizontal
only lamp.
3. Insert the bulb of choice into the socket assembly.
4. Aachhighquality6”or8”ducngonly,tobothsidesofthereectorandconnectahighvelocity
inline fan to either pull or push air through the Cool Tube.
5. ConnecttheLock&SealmaleplugoftheCoolTubeintothedesignatedHydrofarmballastbefore
pluggingitintothewallpowersupply.
SPECULAR INSERT ASSEMBLY AND REMOVAL
1. Toinstallthealuminumspecularwinginserts,slidethesideofeachwingthatisapproximately¾”
widebeforethenextcrease,intotheretenontabs(g.a)locatedonbothsidesoftheCoolTube
housing.Thedullsideofthespecularwingsshouldbefaceupwiththeshinysidefacedown.
2. To remove the specular insert inside the Cool Tube, loosen and remove the cable hanger assembly
nuts.Reghtenthenutsaertheinserthasbeenremoved.
NOTE: Remove protecve overlay from specular insert before using.
SPECIAL NOTES AND INSTRUCTIONS
• TheCoolTubereflectorissuggestedtooperatewithahighqualityinlinefansystem.Ahigher
CFMofairflowthroughthereflectorisalwaysbetterthanless.
• Disconnecttheballastfromthepowersupplyandwaituntilthelightsystemhascompletely
cooled off before replacing bulbs or cleaning the glass.
WARNINGS
• Avoidcontactofliquidstoallelectricalcomponentsofthelightsystem.Failuretodosomay
damagetheequipmentorresultinelectricalshock.
• The Cool Tube reflector MUST be air-cooled during operation. Failure to do so could cause
the glass to crack.
• Keepthelightsysteminawellventilatedareatopreventheatbuildup.
• Do NOT touch the Cool Tube glass during operation.
Figure. A