Black Widow ORDERCODE 40213
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Showtec Showtec Black Widow™ Product Guide Warning..…...................................................................................………………………………………….. Safety-instructions………………………………………………………………………………………….…. Operating Determinations……………………………………………………………………………………. 3 3 4 Description..…..............................................................................……….………………………………… Features……………………….………………………………………………………….………………….…. 5 5 Installation......................................................
WARNING CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to: be qualified follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Always disconnect power from the mains, when device is not used, before cleaning or when replacing lamp! Only handle the power-cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power-cord. Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust. Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel. Make sure that the power-cord is never crimped or damaged.
The relative humidity must not exceed 50 % with an ambient temperature of 45° C. If this device is operated in any other way, than the one described in this manual, the product may suffer damages and the warranty becomes void. Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, lamp explosion, crash etc. You endanger your own safety and the safety of others Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging, trussing and all other safety issues.
Description of the device Features The Black Widow is a Strobe with high output and great effects. • Strobe-effect with adjustable speed (1-15 Flashes/sec.) Overview 1 3 Fig. 1 1) Fuse 2) ON / OFF 3) Manual control of the flashrate 2 4 5 Fig. 2 4) Signal IN 5) Signal OUT Installation Installing the Lamp The Showtec Black Widow Strobe uses the PXA-50 (ordercode 80601) lightbulb as manufactured by all popular manufacturers. Use only the appropriate lamp for your unit.
Maintenance The Showtec Black Widow requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light-output will be significantly reduced. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid. Wipe protective shield clean with glass cleaner and a soft cloth. Do not use alcohol or solvents. Keep connections clean. Disconnect electric power, and then wipe the connections with a damp cloth.
Product Specification Model: Showtec Black Widow Voltage : AC 230V-50Hz (CE) Speedcontrol: 1-15 flashes/sec. In- and output: 2 x 6,3 mm mono jack. Lamp included: PXA-50 50W (80601) Dimensions: 220x175x225mm (LxWxH) Weight: 0,225 kg Lamp Allowed lamp models*: Showtec PXA-50 50W ordercode 80601 Design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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