Robe WeatherShield 575W Series User manual

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WeatherShield
575W series
1200W series

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FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY
BEFORE YOU INSTALL THE WEATHERSHIELD .
The WeatherShield 1200W (575W) is a shelter for partial protection of 1200 AT (575/700 AT) series of the
moving heads against weather conditions in temporary outdoor applications.The shelter effects moving heads
cooling ,we do not recommend it use in ambient temperature above 30°C
1. Safety instructions
Every person involved with installation and maintenance of this product has to:
- be qualied
- follow the instructions of the manual
CAUTION!
This product is for professional use only!
This product has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to
ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning
notes written in this manual.
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this
manual or any unauthorized modication to the product.
This product was designed for partial protection of fixture´s base against weather influences
(drizzle,snow,etc) in temporary outdoor applications.The product does not make fixture fully
waterproof.The risk of potentially danger electric shock increases if the moisture in electrical installa-
tions is present.
Do not cover the WeatherShield.
Before rigging make sure that the installation structures can hold a minimum point load of 10 times the moving
head’s weight.
Do not operate the WeatherShield in strong winds.
Do not hang additional weatherproof material over WeatherShield while the moving head is in use.
Always install a safety cable that can hold at least 10 times the weight of the moving head. You must only use
safety cables with screw-on carabines.
The maximum ambient temperature 30° C should be never exceeded.
Fixtures with the WeatherShield installed must be handled by a two people.
When rigging, derigging or servicing the xture with WeatherShield installed ,staying in the area below the
installation place, on bridges, under high working places and other endangered areas is forbidden.

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2. Installation
1.Place the xture upright down on two tables (2) (ight cases or similar supports).
2.Put the WeatherShield (3) on the base (1) of the xture.
3.Fasten clamps (5) with M12 bolt and lock nut to the two omega holders (6) through the holes in the omega
holders.
4.Lift off the rubber protecting covers (8) and fasten the omega holders (9) into the base of the xture using
their quarter-turn fasteners (7) and turn them fully clokwise.Check if the quarter-turn fasteners are locked.Close
the rubber covers back.
5.Cut through marked guideline (11) in the two rubber protecting covers in order to create a slot for safety cable.
Lift off the rubber covers and thread the safety cable (12) through both covers and through the two apertures
(4) in the base of the xture.Close the rubber covers back.
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Detail
lift out
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6.The xture with WeatherShield tted is now ready for rigging.Two people are required to lift and handle the
xture.After rigging the xture,fasten the safety cable to the attachment point (truss support).
CAUTION !
Avoid illuminating the WeatherShield by the moving head !
3. Cleaning
A soft lint-free damp cloth and soapy water is recommended for cleaning the WeatherShield,under no cir-
cumstances should alcohol or solvents be used.
4. Technical specications
Construction: Flame-retardant ABS
Maximum ambient temperature of aspirated air by running xture :40° C
Dimensions:
WeatherShield 575W WeatherShield 1200W
Weight: 2.1 kg 2.5 kg
Application:
Weather Shield 575W-for 575 and 700 AT series of moving heads
Weather Shield 1200W-for 1200 AT series of moving heads

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