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Adamson M15 Operating Manual

Multi-purpose loudspeaker

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The M15 optional accessories include the MASS™ (Multi Angle
Suspension System) which features several different methods of
flying the cabinet.
The M15 is designed to receive a multi-purpose rigging plate, which
is the base for the following rigging methods covered in the manual.
MASS™ is designed for a single or a pair of M15's.
MASS™ is perfect for installation applications and is available upon
request.
MASS™ can only be used with the M15 of the M Series monitors.
M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 1

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Summary of Contents for Adamson M15

  • Page 1 MASS™ is designed for a single or a pair of M15’s. MASS™ is perfect for installation applications and is available upon request. MASS™ can only be used with the M15 of the M Series monitors. M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 1...
  • Page 2 When mounting the M15 with MASS™, ensure the boxes are securely fastened and mounted properly. Suspended speakers should always be reinforced with steel safety cable and inspected by an experienced crew member. When pole mounted, verify the stand is placed on a level surface, the tripod legs are fully extended and do not present a trip hazard.
  • Page 3 For placing the Multi-Purpose plate in place for all MASS™ rigging methods 1. Take the multi-purpose plate 2. Allign with the top of the box and fit the locking hub into place 3. Pull the retaining pin up and slide it in. M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 3...
  • Page 4 Option1: Pole Mount - Rigging Parts needed: (1) Multi-Purpose plate (1) Polemounting attachment (Part not included. Can be ordered from Koenig & Meyer part number - 195/8 Mounting Adapter) M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 4...
  • Page 5 1. Screw the polemounting piece horinzontally to the multipurpose plate. (1/4’ 20 machine screw, 1/2” long. 2. Fasten the plate to the M15 as on page 3. 3. In the event that you have the “flytrack” installed onto the multipurpose plate and do not want to uninstall it, you can screw the pole mounting piece verticallly.
  • Page 6: C-Clamp - Rigging

    Option2: C-clamp - Rigging Parts needed: (1) Multi-purpose plate (1) C-clamp M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 6...
  • Page 7 3. Slide the Multi-Purpose plate to place as on page 3. 4. Be sure the bolt head’s height is not greater than the 1/4” countersink allows, to avoid cosmetic damage to the box. M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 7...
  • Page 8: Fly-Track Rigging

    Option 3: Fly-Track Rigging Parts Needed: (1) Multi-pupose plate (2) Flytrack rigging pieces (2) Suspension Hardware (not included) M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 8...
  • Page 9 2. Attach the rigging plate as on page 3. 3. Attach suspension hardware if a more pronounced angle is Flytrack option is adjustable to 5 different placements for varied required. degreed angles: -9, -5.5, 0, +5.5, +9 degrees M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 9...
  • Page 10 (2) Protractor Discs (B.) (1) U-bar (C.) (1) C-Clamp (D) For Dual Axis Rigging (with a single box, you will also need: (2) Protractor Discs (B.) (1) Swing Assembly (E.) (1) L-bar (F) M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 10...
  • Page 11: Parts List

    6. Lever Screws 7. Multi Purpose plate 8. Protractor Disc Note that parts 4-6 (top photo) as well as parts 6 & 8 (bottom photo) come already assembled. Additional tools needed: - Phillips Head screwdriver M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 11...
  • Page 12 1. Attach the Protractor Disc to the Multi Purpose Plate with attached lever pins. ( x2 ) Attach the Multi Purpose Plates to the M15 as on p.3 2-3. Slide the U-bar into the Protractor Disc, and insert the quick release push-pins on both sides.
  • Page 13 Multi Purpose Plates to ensure secure rigging. 3. Slide the U-bar into the Protractor Discs on both sides and fasten with the attached Lever Screws. 4. Inspect attachments to be certain they are secure. M15 - MASS Rigging Manual p. 13...