TW Audio BAT24 User manual

Assembly
Instructions
BAT24

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Introduction
The adapter BAT24 is an accessory for the T24(N) loudspeaker.
It is characterized by a subtle look, a remarkable size to weight ratio and ease of use.
Instructions in this user manual
NOTE
TIP
CAUTION
WARNING
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cedures and hand over this assembly guide. If you require additional copies of this manual,
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Notes on the products
Read manual
before use!
Before using the device, carefully read the assembly instructions and keep it with the
BAT24 adapter.
General information
Assembly instructions: OM-BAT24
Version 2.0 en, 08/2022
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Content
1. Safety | Intended use...................................................................................................... 5
2. Overview ........................................................................................................................ 7
2.1 Components ........................................................................................................... 7
3. Technical data ................................................................................................................ 8
3.1 Data sheet............................................................................................................... 8
4. Commissioning............................................................................................................... 9
4.1 Setup ...................................................................................................................... 9
4.2 Usage...................................................................................................................... 9
4.3 Wind load ................................................................................................................ 9
4.4 Preparing BAT24 adapter ...................................................................................... 10
4.5 Preparing T24(N) loudspeaker ............................................................................... 11
4.6 Mounting step 1 - BAT24 adapter to MCT24 main-cradle-frame............................ 12
4.7 Mounting step 2 - BAT24 adapter to MCT24 main-cradle-frame............................ 12
4.8 Mounting step 3 - BAT24 adapter to MCT24 main-cradle-frame............................ 13
4.9 Mounting step 4 - BAT24 adapter to MCT24 main-cradle-frame............................ 13
4.10 General safety instructions for setting up the following rigging variants................. 14
4.11 Mounting BAT24 adapter with BBT24, CBT24 and T24(N) loudspeaker .............. 14
4.12 Standard as well as maximum Variant.................................................................. 15
5. Transport and storage .................................................................................................. 16
6. CE Conformity Declaration............................................................................................ 17
7. Disposal ....................................................................................................................... 17

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1. Safety | Intended use
The BAT24 adapter was developed for use in professional sound systems. The adapter may
only be used by trained and qualified personnel.
The BAT24 adapter may only used with the T24(N) loudspeaker.
This rigging manual describes how to use the BAT24 adapter correctly. Any other use shall
be deemed improper and may result in damage or even injury.
Modifications or alterations to individual parts of the BAT24 adapter are not permitted! Danger
to life!
WARNING
Before every operation, check the scope of delivery of the BAT24 adapter for its complete-
ness and ensure that all parts are in perfect condition.
The scope of delivery includes specified components. Only use the recommended and cer-
tified components.
WARNING
The BAT24 adapter is designed both for indoor and outdoor use.
CAUTION
The BAT24 adapter may only be used by trained and qualified personnel. Personnel must
check the BAT24 adapter for suitability before each use.
WARNING
The BAT24 adapter must be taken out of operation immediately as soon as visible damage
to the parts can be seen.
WARNING
Please keep all elements of the BAT24 adapter away from children! The small parts can easily
be swallowed and lead to suffocation!
WARNING
Please adhere to the following safety instructions to avoid risks when using accessories.
Note the operating modes described in this assembly instructions. Other uses are not per-
missible.
Damage caused by improper use is not covered by TWAMBO.

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The payload of the BAT24 adapter is designed of not more than six T24(N) loudspeaker.
The following additional components are required for this: MCT24 main-cradle-frame,
CBT24 cradle bar for flying, BCT24 rigging adapter and BLT24 Boxlink connecting cables
on both sides of the T24(N) loudspeaker. Do not exceed this payload.
WARNING
When moving (assembling, dismantling, maintaining) the BAT24 adapter with T24(N) loudspe-
aker, ensure sufficient space to prevent collisions with other objects.
WARNING
Do not squeeze or twist the electrical cables of the T24(N) loudspeaker during the installa-
tion of the BAT24 adapter! The respective national electrotechnical rules and regulations are
applicable.
CAUTION
Before mounting the BAT24 adapter check that e.g. trusses or ceilings are capable to carrying
the payload of the components.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
Make sure that no water pipes, electrical lines or any other lines are behind the intended place
of mounting.
Only use wall plugs and screws which are suitable for the intended mounting and structural
fabric. All screws must be set and tightened properly. Ensure that the fixing holes have the
correct depth and diameter. Always use all fixing holes.
When working with heavy loads exceeding 20 kg (44 lbs.), use suitable aids (dollies, hoisting
slings, etc.). Multiple persons may be required depending on the situation.
NOTE
WARNING
All screw connections should be checked when the BAT24 adapter is installed. If there are
loose screws, tighten them. If this is no longer possible, the screws and nuts must be repla-
ced.

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2. Overview
2.1 Components
1. Distance plate ................................................................................................... 1 piece
2. Washer (metal)................................................................................................. 2 pieces
3. Splint bolt 12x45/4,0 ....................................................................................... 2 pieces
4. Safety locking splint 2x50................................................................................ 2 pieces
5. Lower part, pre-mounted .................................................................................. 1 piece
Figure 2.1 - Overview
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2
4
3
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3. Technical data
Standard variant:
Maximum load capacity:
for 1x BAT24 adapter
in combination with:
1x MCT24 main-cradle-frame,
1x CBT24 cradle bar for flying,
2x BBT24 brackets and
2x BLT24 Boxlink-connecting cables
on both sides of the
T24(N) loudspeakers
2x T24N
Maximum variant:
Maximum load capacity:
for 1x BAT24 adapter
in combination with:
1x MCT24 main-cradle-frame,
1x CBT24 cradle bar for flying,
6x BBT24 brackets and
10x BLT24 Boxlink-connecting cab-
les on both sides of the
T24(N) loudspeakers
6x T24N
Dimensions (h x w x d) 148 x 56 x 50,5 mm [5.83 x 2.2 x 1.99 in]
Weight 1,2 kg [2.6 lbs]
Surface Powder-coated
3.1 Data sheet

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4.1 Setup
The BAT24 adapter is designed for hanging operation. TW AUDiO provides a wide range of
accessories to securely attach the adapter.
NOTE
4. Commissioning
4.3 Wind load
WARNING
WARNING
TW AUDiO recommends using only the accessories specified by TWAUDiO for securing and
mounting loudspeakers.
Before setting up the system outdoors, consider unexpected wind conditions at the opera-
tion site!
Disassemble your system immediately when wind speeds exceed 8 bft (34 to 40 kn / 62 to
74 kph / 38.5 to 46 mph) and secure the system components!
Make sure that there are no persons in the immediate vicinity of the system structure!
Make sure that the system structures are not operated over the audience at wind speeds in
excess of 6 bft (22 to 27kn / 39 to 49kph / 24.2 to 30.45mph) and that there are no persons
in the immediate vicinity of the system structure!
Please note that setting up the BAT24 adapter always requires two persons!
WARNING
4.2 Usage
WARNING
Note that the BAT24 adapter can only be used with the MCT24 main-cradle-frame in
combination with the CBT24 cradle bar for flying as well as the BBT24 bracket for using
T24(N) loudspeakers!

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4.4 Preparing BAT24 adapter
Loosen positions 1 to 4 (see figure 2.1) as shown in figure 4.4. To do this, follow the
sequence a to d.
Figure 4.4 - Loosen positions 1 to 4
b.
a.
c.
d.
b.
a.
c.
NOTE