Equinox Systems Avalanche EQLED358 Bedienungsanleitung

Order code: EQLED358

Avalanche

Snow Machine

User Manual

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Safety advice

WARNING:

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER

MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!

• Neverletthepowercablecomeintocontactwithother

cables.Handlethepowercableandallmainsvoltage

connectionswithparticularcaution!

• Neverremovewarningorinformativelabelsfromtheunit.

• Donotopentheequipmentanddonotmodifytheunit.

• Donotswitchtheequipmentonandoffinshortintervals,

asthiswillreducethesystem’slife.

• Onlyusetheequipmentindoors.

• Donotexposetoammablesources,liquidsorgases.

• Alwaysdisconnectthepowerfromthemainswhen

equipmentisnotinuseorbeforecleaning!Onlyhandle

thepower-cablebytheplug.Neverpullouttheplugby

pullingthepower-cable.

• Makesurethattheavailablemainssupplyvoltageis

240VAC,50Hz.

• Makesurethatthepowercableisnevercrimpedor

damaged.Checktheequipmentandthepowercable

periodically.

• Iftheequipmentisdroppedordamaged,disconnectthe

mainspowersupplyimmediatelyandhaveaqualied

engineerinspecttheequipmentbeforeoperatingagain.

• Thisunitisnotintendedforxedinstallation.

• Iftheequipmenthasbeenexposedtodrastic

temperatureuctuation(e.g.aftertransportation),

donotconnectpowerorswitchitonimmediately.

Thearisingcondensationmightdamagetheequipment.

Leavetheequipmentswitchedoffuntilithasreached

roomtemperature.

• Ifyourproductfailstofunctioncorrectly,stopuse

immediately.Packtheunitsecurely(preferablyinthe

originalpackingmaterial),andreturnittoyourProlight

dealerforservice.

• Onlyusefusesofsametypeandrating.

• Repairs,servicingandpowerconnectionmustonlybe

carriedoutbyaqualiedtechnician.THISUNITCONTAINS

NOUSERSERVICEABLEPARTS.

• Thisxtureisforprofessionaluseonly-itisnotdesigned

fororsuitableforhouseholduse.Theproductmustbe

installedbyaqualiedtechnicianinaccordancewithlocal

territoryregulations.Thesafetyoftheinstallationisthe

responsibilityoftheinstaller.Thexturepresentsrisksof

severeinjuryordeathduetorehazards,electricshock

andfalls.

• WARRANTY:Oneyearfromdateofpurchase.

• Beforeyourinitialstart-up,pleasemakesurethat

thereisnodamagecausedduringtransportation.

• Shouldtherebeanydamage,consultyourdealer

anddonotusetheequipment.

• Tomaintaintheequipmentingoodworkingcondition

andtoensuresafeoperation,itisnecessaryfortheuser

tofollowthesafetyinstructionsandwarningnoteswritten

inthismanual.



• Pleasenotethatdamagescausedbyusermodications

tothisequipmentarenotsubjecttowarranty.

OPERATING DETERMINATIONS

Ifthisequipmentisoperatedinanyotherway,thanthosedescribedinthismanual,theproductmaysufferdamageandthe

warrantybecomesvoid.Incorrectoperationmayleadtodangere.g:short-circuit,burnsandelectricshocksetc.

Donotendangeryourownsafetyandthesafetyofothers!

Incorrectinstallationorusecancauseseriousdamagetopeopleand/orproperty.

Beforellingtheunitdisconnectthemains.Neverllwithhotliquids.

Onlyusehighquality,waterbasedsnowuidrecommendedbythemanufacturer.

Othersnowuidsmaycausecloggingandvoidtheguarantee.

Alwaysmakesurethereissufcientsnowuidinthetank.Operatingthissnowmachinewithoutsnowuidwill

causedamagetothepump.

Operatetheunitonlyafteryouhavefamiliarisedyourselfwithitsfunctions.Donotpermitoperationbypersonsnotqualied

foroperatingtheunitandalwaysdrainthetankandusetheoriginalpackagingiftheunitistobetransported.

IMPORTANT: The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused

by the non-observance of this manual or any unauthorised modication to the equipment.

CAUTION!

TAKE CARE USING

THIS EQUIPMENT!

HIGH VOLTAGE-RISK

OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!!

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Product overview & technical specications

Designedforlargeevents,theAvalanchefromEquinoxutilisesalarge,

highoutputfantoprojectthesnowakesupto10metresintotheair.

Adjustableoutput,controllablefromeitherthesuppliedwiredremote

controloronboardDMX.Suppliedcompletewithcustomdesigned

ightcaseforprotectionduringtransportation.Therobuststeel

chassiswithbuiltintiltmechanismallowstheusertodirect

theoutputasrequired.

•Outputvolume:150m3perminute(fullon)

•Fluidconsumption:540ml/minat100%(approx.)

•Control:WiredremotecontrolandDMX

Avalanche Snow Machine

Specications

Powerconsumption 1500W(max.)

Powersupply 240V,50Hz

Unitdimensions 830x470x820mm

Unitweight 28.8kg

Flightcasedimensions

withwheels 1010x880x520mm

Flightcasedimensions

withoutwheels 890x880x520mm

Flightcaseweight 30kg

Totalweight 58.8kg

Ordercode EQLED358

820mm470mm

830mm

Handheld

RemoteControl

included

Flightcaseincluded

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Technical specications

01-Fluidpipeand

intakeunit

02-Bracket

adjustment

knobs

03-Bracket

04-Powerswitch

05-3-PinXLRoutput

06-3-PinXLRinput

07-Remotecontrol

socket

08-Dipswitches

09-Resettablefuse

15A250V

10-PowerCON

input

Inthebox:

1 x xture, 1 x remote

control, 1 x ightcase

with wheels,

1 x powerCON cable

& 1 x user manual

POWERINPUT:

240V~50Hz

RESETTABLE

FUSE

DMXOUTPUTOFF

REMOTECONTROL

DIPSWITCHES

DMXINPUT

POWER INPUT:

240V~50Hz

RESETTABLE

FUSE

DMX OUTPUTOFF

REMOTE CONTROL

DIPSWITCHES

DMX INPUT

POWER INPUT:

240V~50Hz

RESETTABLE

FUSE

DMX OUTPUTOFF

REMOTE CONTROL

DIPSWITCHES

DMX INPUT

07 08

04 05 06 09

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Operating instructions

Operation:

Placetheunitonalevelsurface.

Alwaysdisconnectitfromthemainssupplybeforellingasuidcouldbespilled.

Alwaysllthetankawayfromtheunittopreventuidgettinginsidethemainhousing.

Ifuidshouldgetinsidethemainhousing,disconnecttheunitfromthemainsimmediately

andconsultatechnician.

Installation:

Installtheunitinawell-ventilatedarea.Useinaninsufcientlyventilatedroomcanleadtothe

condensationofthesnowuid.Theresultingslipperysurfacecancauseaccidents.Keepaminimum

distanceof1maroundtheunit.

Furthermoredonotorientatetheoutputaperturedirectlyinthedirectionoftheaudience’seyes.

Inordertocreatethebesteffect,thereshouldbeadistancebetweentheunitandtheaudience

ofatleast5m.

Onlyinstallthesnowmachineonreresistant,scratchresistantandwaterresistantsurfaces.

Thisunitisconstructedforafreestandinginstallationonly.Theunitcanbeusedwhilstinthebaseof

theightcasewiththelidremoved.Makesureallbrakesareappliedtotheightcaseandtheunit.

Theoperatormustalwaysmakesurethatthesafety-relatingandmachine-technicalinstallationsare

approvedbyanexpertbeforeoperationforthersttimeandafteranyfurtherchangesaremade.

Theoperatorhastomakesurethatthesafety-relatingandmachine-technicalinstallations

areapprovedbyaqualiedpersononceayear.

Important:

Pleasemakesureyouconnectasubstantialuidsourceas5litresofuidwillonlyproduceamaximum

of10minutesfullonsnowoutput.Donotallowtheuidsourcetorundry.

Topreventtheunitfromoverheatingitisadvisedafter20minutesoncontinuousoperationyoustopthe

unitoutputtingsnowforapprox.10minutessotheunitcancooldown.

At the end of each operation water must be run through the pump to prevent seizure.

DANGER OF FIRE!

When installing the unit, make sure there is no highly ammable

material (decoration articles etc) within a minimum distance of 1m

DANGER TO LIFE!

Disconnect from the mains before starting maintenance

Only use quality snow uids recommended by your dealer. You must

not use substances which are classied as ‘DANGEROUS WORKING

MATERIALS’ or ‘FLAMMABLE FLUIDS’.

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Cleaning and maintenance:

Werecommendafrequentcleaningoftheunit.Pleaseuseasoftlint-freeandmoistenedcloth.

Neverusealcoholorsolvents!

Theuidswerecommendarenon-hazardoustotheenvironmentandcanbedisposedofviathe

sewagesystem.

Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethisunit.

Maintenanceandserviceoperationsareonlytobecarriedoutbyauthoriseddealers.

Breaker reset:

Intheeventofapowerfailure,pleaseresetthe15AbreakerlocatedbelowthePowerCONinput.Ifthe

breakertripsafterithasbeenreset,thisusuallyindicatesacomponentfault.Disconnecttheunitfrom

themainspowersupplyandcontactyourlocaldealerformoreinformation.

Shouldyouneedanyspareparts,onlyusegenuineparts.

Ifdefective,pleasedisposeoftheunusableunitinaccordancewiththecurrentlegalregulations.

Shouldyouhaveanyfurtherquestions,pleasecontactyourdealer.

Operating instructions

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Operating instructions

Operation:

ConnecttheunittoamainspowersupplyviaapowerCONcable.ThenturnthepowerswitchtoON,

theredindicationlightonthepowerswitchwillilluminate.

Formanualcontrolsimplyconnecttheremotecontrolprovidedandfollowtheremotecontrol

operationinstructionsbelow.

Remote control operation:

Ensuretheremotecontrolswitchisoffandtheoutput

volumerotaryknobisturnedcounter-clockwiseuntilit

stops.

Connectthehandheldremotecontroltothemainunitvia

theremotecontrolsocket.Oncetheremoteisconnected

theredpowerindicatorwillilluminate.

PresstheswitchonthehandheldremotecontroltoON,the

greeninuseindicatorwillilluminate.

Whenyouarereadytodispersesnow,turntheoutput

volumerotaryknobclockwisetothedesiredoutput.Tostop

thedispersionofsnowturntheoutputvolumerotaryknob

counter-clockwiseuntilitstops.

Careshouldbetakentoensuretheuidlevelismaintained

andtheunitisnotallowedtorundryofuid.Isolatefrom

themainssupplybeforedisconnectingorreconnectingthe

uidsource.

01-Outputvolume

02-Inuseindicator

03-Powerindicator

04-ON/OFFswitch

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Operating instructions

DMX mode:

OperatinginaDMXcontrolmodeenvironmentgivestheuserthegreatestexibilitywhenitcomesto

customising,controllingorcreatingashow.DMXaddressingisfacilitatedviathedipswitchesonthetop

oftheunit.

Addressing

Eachdeviceoccupies1channel.Toensurethatthecontrolsignalsareproperlydirectedtoeachdevice

thexturerequiresaddressing.Thisneedstobechangedforeveryxturebychangingthedipswitches

assetoutinthetablebelow.Thestartingaddressisdenedastherstchannelfromwhichthe

devicewillrespondtothecontroller.Pleasemakesurethatyoudonothaveanyoverlappingchannels

inordertocontroleachxturecorrectlyandindependentlyfromanyotherxtureontheDMXdatalink.

Iftwo,three,ormoredevicesareaddressedsimilarly,theywillworksimilarly.

Controlling

Afterhavingaddressedall

devices,youmaynowstart

operatingtheseviayour

controller.

Dipswitchnumber 1 2345678 9

DMXstartingaddress 1 24816 32 64 128 256

Occupation of the dipswitches:

Fixture1-Channel1 ON

OFF

Fixture4-Channel4 ON

OFF

Fixture5-Channel5 ON

OFF

Fixture2-Channel2 ON

OFF

Fixture3-Channel3 ON

OFF

Channel Value Function

CH1 000-255 Snowoutput

(0-100%)

1 channel mode

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Operating instructions

DMX dipswitch quick reference chart

DMX DIPSWITCH SET

0 = OFF

1 = ON

#90000000011111111

#80000111100001111

#7 001100110011001 1

#6 0 101010101010101

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5

00000 3264 96 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 352 384 416 448 480

10000 133 65 97 129 161 193 225 257 289 321 353 385 417 449 481

010 0 0 2 34 66 98 130 162 194 226 258 290 322 354 386 418 450 482

110 0 0 3 35 67 99 131 163 195 227 259 291 323 355 387 419 451 483

0010 0 4 36 68 100 132 164 196 228 260 292 324 356 388 420 452 484

1010 0 537 69 101 133 165 197 229 261 293 325 357 389 421 453 485

0110 0 6 38 70 102 134 166 198 230 262 294 326 358 390 422 454 486

1110 0 739 71 103 135 167 199 231 263 295 327 359 391 423 455 487

00010 8 40 72 104 136 168 200 232 264 296 328 360 392 424 456 488

10010 9 41 73 105 137 169 201 233 265 297 329 361 393 425 457 489

0101010 42 74 106 138 170 202 234 266 298 330 362 394 426 458 490

1101011 43 75 107 139 171 203 235 267 299 331 363 395 427 459 491

0011012 44 76 108 140 172 204 236 268 300 332 364 396 428 460 492

1011013 45 77 109 141 173 205 237 269 301 333 365 397 429 461 493

0111014 46 78 110 142 174 206 238 270 302 334 366 398 430 462 494

1111015 47 79 111 143 175 207 239 271 303 335 367 399 431 463 495

0000116 48 80 112 144 176 208 240 272 304 336 368 400 432 464 496

1000117 49 81 113 145 177 209 241 273 305 337 369 401 433 465 497

0100118 50 82 114 146 178 210 242 274 306 338 370 402 434 466 498

1100119 51 83 115 147 179 211 243 275 307 339 371 403 435 467 499

0010120 52 84 116 148 180 212 244 276 308 340 372 404 436 468 500

1010121 53 85 117 149 181 213 245 277 309 341 373 405 437 469 501

0110122 54 86 118 150 182 214 246 278 310 342 374 406 438 470 502

1110123 55 87 119 151 183 215 247 279 311 343 375 407 439 471 503

0001 1 24 56 88 120 152 184 216 248 280 312 344 376 408 440 472 504

1001 1 25 57 89 121 153 185 217 249 281 313 345 377 409 441 473 505

0101 1 26 58 90 122 154 186 218 250 282 314 346 378 410 442 474 506

1101 1 27 59 91 123 155 187 219 251 283 315 347 379 411 443 475 507

00111 28 60 92 124 156 188 220 252 284 316 348 380 412 444 476 508

10111 29 61 93 125 157 189 221 253 285 317 349 381 413 445 477 509

01111 30 62 94 126 158 190 222 254 286 318 350 382 414 446 478 510

11111 31 63 95 127 159 191 223 255 287 319 351 383 415 447 479 511

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Setting the DMX address:

TheDMXmodeenablestheuseofauniversalDMXcontroller.Eachxturerequiresa“startaddress”

from1-511.Axturerequiringoneormorechannelsforcontrolbeginstoreadthedataonthechannel

indicatedbythestartaddress.Forexample,axturethatoccupiesoruses7channelsofDMXandwas

addressedtostartonDMXchannel100,wouldreaddatafromchannels:100,101,102,103,104,105

and106.Chooseastartaddresssothatthechannelsuseddonotoverlap.E.g.thenextunitinthe

chainstartsat107.

DMX 512:

DMX(DigitalMultiplex)isauniversalprotocolusedasaformofcommunicationbetweenintelligent

xturesandcontrollers.ADMXcontrollersendsDMXdatainstructionsformthecontrollertothexture.

DMXdataissentasserialdatathattravelsfromxturetoxtureviatheDATA“IN”andDATA“OUT”

XLRterminalslocatedonallDMXxtures(mostcontrollersonlyhaveadata“out”terminal).

DMX linking:

DMXisalanguageallowingallmakesandmodelsofdifferentmanufacturestobelinkedtogether

andoperatefromasinglecontroller,aslongasallxturesandthecontrollerareDMXcompliant.

ToensureproperDMXdatatransmission,whenusingseveralDMXxturestrytousetheshortest

cablepathpossible.TheorderinwhichxturesareconnectedinaDMXlinedoesnotinuencethe

DMXaddressing.Forexample;axtureassignedtoaDMXaddressof1maybeplacedanywherein

aDMXline,atthebeginning,attheend,oranywhereinthemiddle.Whenaxtureisassigneda

DMXaddressof1,theDMXcontrollerknowstosendDATAassignedtoaddress1tothatunit,

nomatterwhereitislocatedintheDMXchain.

DATA cable (DMX cable) requirements (for DMX operation):

ThisxturecanbecontrolledviaDMX-512protocol.TheDMXaddressissetonthebackoftheunit.

YourunitandyourDMXcontrollerrequireastandard3-pinXLRconnectorfordatainput/output,

seeimagebelow.

Note: DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split.

DMX setup

FurtherDMXcablescanbe

purchasedfromallgoodsound

andlightingsuppliersor

ProLightConceptsdealers.

Pleasequote:

CABL10 – 2m

CABL11 – 5m

CABL12 – 10m

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