thomann Stageworx BLS-315 Pro Lighting Stand B User manual

BLS-315 Pro Lighting Stand B
Stand
User Manual

Thomann GmbH
Hans-Thomann-Straße 1
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
Telephone: [phone]
Internet: www.thomann.de
14.11.2023, ID: 287838 (V3)

Table of contents
1 General information................................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Symbols and signal words............................................................................................................... 5
2 Safety instructions..................................................................................................................................... 7
3 Features.......................................................................................................................................................... 9
4 Operation.................................................................................................................................................... 10
5 Technical specications....................................................................................................................... 15
6 Protecting the environment.............................................................................................................. 17
Table of contents
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1 General information
This document contains important instructions for the safe operation of the product. Read and
follow the safety instructions and all other instructions. Keep the document for future refer‐
ence. Make sure that it is available to all those using the product. If you sell the product to
another user, be sure that they also receive this document.
Our products and documentation are subject to a process of continuous development. They
are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the latest version of the documentation, which
is ready for download under www.thomann.de.
1.1 Symbols and signal words
In this section you will nd an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are
used in this document.
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Signal word Meaning
DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an
immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or
serious injury if it is not avoided.
CAUTION! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it
is not avoided.
NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in material and
environmental damage if it is not avoided.
Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – danger zone.
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2 Safety instructions
This speaker / light stand is used for stable xing and height-adjustable installation of loud‐
speaker cabinets and lights. Use the product only as described in this user manual. Any other
use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in
personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from
improper use.
This product may be used only by persons with sucient physical, sensorial, and intellectual
abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this
product only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.
Safety
DANGER!
Risk of injury and choking hazard for children!
Children can suocate on packaging material and small parts. Children can injure themselves when handling the product. Never
allow children to play with the packaging material and the product. Always store packaging material out of the reach of babies and
small children. Always dispose of packaging material properly when it is not in use. Never allow children to use the product without
supervision. Keep small parts away from children and make sure that the product does not shed any small parts that children could
play with.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to tipping of the stand during loaded transport!
If the stand is moved without having removed the installed devices, the stand may tip over and cause injuries and property damage.
Remove the installed devices before transporting the stand.
Intended use
Safety instructions
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CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to tipping of stand on an unsuitable ground!
When the stand is installed on soft or uneven ground, the stand may tip over and cause injuries and property damage. Install the
stand only on even and solid ground.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to tipping of the stand from excessive loading!
In case of excessive loading, the stand might tip over, causing injury and property damage. Never exceed the specied maximum
load for the stand.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to tipping of the stand from excessive or one-sided loading of the truss beam.
In case of excessive or one-sided loading of the truss beam the stand might tip over, causing injury and property damage. Never
exceed the specied maximum load for the truss beam. Spread the weight of the mounted devices evenly on the truss beam.
NOTICE!
Possible staining due to plasticiser in rubber feet!
The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may react with the coating of the oor and cause permanent dark stains
after some time. If necessary, use a suitable mat or felt slide to prevent direct contact between the device’s rubber feet and the oor.
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3 Features
Professional speaker and light stand
nMaterial: Steel / magnesium compound
nIndividually reinforced legs for high stability
nHeight: 150 to 310 cm
nStand space diameter 120 cm
nPipe diameter: 28 mm
n35 mm adapter for suitable speaker box
nCentric load capacity up to 30 kg
nMade in Europe
Features
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4 Operation
Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the product. Keep
the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture
during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material
suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to tipping of the stand during loaded transport!
If the stand is moved without having removed the installed devices, the stand
may tip over and cause injuries and property damage.
Remove the installed devices before transporting the stand.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to tipping of stand on an unsuitable ground!
When the stand is installed on soft or uneven ground, the stand may tip over and
cause injuries and property damage.
Install the stand only on even and solid ground.
Operation
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CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to tipping of the stand from excessive loading!
In case of excessive loading, the stand might tip over, causing injury and property
damage.
Never exceed the specied maximum load for the stand.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury due to tipping of the stand from excessive or one-sided
loading of the truss beam.
In case of excessive or one-sided loading of the truss beam the stand might tip
over, causing injury and property damage.
Never exceed the specied maximum load for the truss beam.
Spread the weight of the mounted devices evenly on the truss beam.
NOTICE!
Possible staining due to plasticiser in rubber feet!
The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may react with the
coating of the oor and cause permanent dark stains after some time.
If necessary, use a suitable mat or felt slide to prevent direct contact between the
device’s rubber feet and the oor.
Operation
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Comply with regulations
When installing and operating, make sure to follow the standards and regulations
that apply in your country.
Operation
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1. Unfold the feet of the stand until the cross braces are in a horizontal position.
2. Fix this position with the safety screw on the carriage to which the three feet are
attached.
3. Pull out the two locking pins and loosen the two safety screws on the extension tubes.
4. Pull out the upper extension tube to the required height and slide the locking pin
through the corresponding grid hole.
5. Fix the position of the upper extension tube with the safety screw on the upper tube
clamp.
6. Pull out the lower extension tube to the required height and slide the locking pin
through the corresponding grid hole.
7. Fix the position of the lower extension tube with the safety screw on the lower tube
clamp.
8. Mount a spotlight or a speaker. If necessary, screw the supplied adapter rmly to the
upper extension tube. Observe the instructions of the respective manufacturers. The
maximum total load capacity of 30 kg must not be exceeded.
Setup
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1. Remove the spotlight or speaker.
2. Pull out the locking pin on the lower extension tube.
3. Loosen the safety screw on the lower tube clamp and slide the lower extension tube all
the way down.
4. Tighten the safety screw on the lower tube clamp.
5. Pull out the locking pin on the upper extension tube.
6. Loosen the safety screw on the upper tube clamp and slide the lower extension tube all
the way down.
7. Tighten the safety screw on the upper tube clamp.
8. Remove the adapter if applicable.
9. Loosen the safety screw on the carriage to which the three feet are attached.
10. Fold up the feet of the stand.
11. Pack the individual parts of the system in their original packaging if possible, and store
the package in a dry place protected against moisture.
Disassembly
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5 Technical specications
Height, max. 3.10 m
Adjustable stand height 1.50 m … 3.10 m
Footprint Æ1.20 m
Stand tube diameter Æ28 mm
Mount type Flange, Æ35 mm
Adapter Æ35 mm/36 mm
Load, max. (with centric load) 30 kg
Transport dimensions (W × H × D) 137 mm × 1,240 mm × 131 mm
Weight 5.6 kg
Colour Black
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Stand type Stand for lights and speakers
Truss beam included no
Crank no
Material Steel-magnesium compound
Adapter for single mounting Item no. 293511 (available as an option)
Truss beam 100 cm Item no. 293501 (available as an option)
Truss beam 120 cm Item no. 293504 (available as an option)
Bag Item no. 293512 (available as an option)
Further information
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6 Protecting the environment
Environmentally friendly materials have been chosen for the packaging. These materials can
be sent for normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of in the
proper manner.
Do not dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they
are collected for recycling. Please follow the instructions and markings on the packaging.
Observe the disposal note regarding documentation in France.
Disposal of the packing material
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Notes
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Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de