bullex Smoke Generator 4000 User Manual

4000 ft3/min of smoke to zero visibility at 3 ft.

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Page 1 Smoke Generator 4000 ™ USer’S manUal...
Page 2 WARNING Read and understand operator’s manual before using this machine. Failure to follow operating instructions could result in death or serious injury. WARNING Improper use may result in fire or injury. Read instructions/safety manual before installing, operating or servicing. WARNING Risk of electric shock.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
3. overvIew of the Smoke GeNerAtor ....... 6 4. uSING your Smoke GeNerAtor ........10 5. error CodeS .................16 6. ServICe ..................18 7. ImportANt poINtS ..............20 8. wArrANty INformAtIoN ............21 save These insTruCTions for fuTure referenCe 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 4: Introduction
Using smoke liquid other than BullEx Smoke Liquid, including oil based smoke liquid, may clog the fluid lines and create a hazardous smoke output. Use of smoke liquid other than BullEx Smoke Liquid will void the warranty. 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 5 14. Do NOT handle Smoke Generators roughly. Should you drop or bang the 6. Only BullEx Smoke Liquid is Smoke Generator, inspect thoroughly approved for use with this product. before use.
Page 6: Specifications
The volume of the smoke fluid flow is automatically checked and adjusted to provide optimal training conditions. BullEx Smoke Generators are developed for long term use. All the values are set electronically and new software developments can be downloaded onto the processor at the BullEx factory.
Page 7 5 litres/1.25 gallons Tank Capacity litres/hr. Consumption of smoke liquid Continuous Run 30°F to 90°F operating Temperature 85 PSI Max. pressure 4000 ft /min of smoke to zero visibility at 3 ft. smoke production 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 8: Overview Of The Smoke Generator
Smoke Generator 3. overvieW of The sMoke GeneraTor Figure 1: Smoke generator 4000™ user interface Figure 1 is an image of the Smoke Generator’s user panel. It contains eight interface buttons and an LCD display. Below is an explanation of each button.
Page 9 These buttons change the density of the smoke output and navigate menus. meNu This button brings up the Smoke Generators menu containing programming options and settings. eNter This button is used to confirm settings and change menus. CoNtINueS > 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 10 This section displays the current activity status of the Smoke Generator. In this image the machine is ready to produce smoke but is not actively generating any, as shown by displaying “Ready.” During warm up it will display “Heating.” 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 11 CoNtrol SettING This section indicates which section of the wireless remote control will operate this generator. is the top, is the bottom. 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 12: Using Your Smoke Generator
This can be used to conduct training without manually controlling the Smoke Generator. Figure 1: Smoke generator 4000™ user interface 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 13 “Mode” and press , then enTer doWn change the value. When TIMER is selected the display will appear as seen in Figure 4. Figure 4: Programming Display (TiMer) CoNtINueS > 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 14 “Repeat” — Choose “On” to utilize the “Pause” time and continuously run the program until is pressed. sTop When finished selecting the program options, press to return Menu to the standard display. Press to begin the designated program. 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 15 Use the buttons to select “DMX” in the bottom doWn right corner. Press to change to the DMX display seen enTer below in Figure 6. Figure 6: DMX Display CoNtINueS > 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 16 Smoke Generators by selecting on the “Buttons” option. Each set of four buttons on the remote function the same as the buttons on the Smoke Generator control panel, AUTO operates the same way as RUN. 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 17 (Figure 7 ). Press to change to the Programming enTer display seen in Figure 3. At any time pressing will return to the standard display Menu screen seen in Figures 1 or 2. 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 18: Error Codes
The temperature of the heating element itself has risen above the maximum value set. The temperature of the heating element has fallen below the minimum value set. Heating element 1 has been switched off but it is still functional. e10 Heating element 2 has been switched off but it is still functional. 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 19 There is an error in the drive of heating element 1. Switch off the equipment IMMEDIATELY to prevent overheating. Factory repairs needed. There is an error in the drive of heating element 2. Switch off the equipment IMMEDIATELY to prevent overheating. Factory repairs needed. 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 20: Service
The Smoke Generator has been designed to require minimal maintenance and/or service. ANNuAl mAINteNANCe Once per year, the Smoke Generator should be flushed with BullEx Cleaning Solution, comprised of deionized water. The fluid remaining in the tank must first be removed and then approximately 3 quarts of Cleaning Solution should be flushed through the generator.
Page 21 The warranty does not cover damage caused by exposure to water. mAIN power Cord If the main power cord needs to be replaced, contact BullEx for assistance. opeNING ANd repAIrING The Smoke Generator may only be opened and repaired by qualified staff.
Page 22: Important Points
• The use of an extension cord is not recommended, but if it proves necessary, only use a grounded extension cable that is at minimum 12 gauge wire. • For higher concentrations of smoke needed in intense fire department training sessions, we recommend that an A1/P2 filter mask is used. 20 Corporate Circle Albany, NY 12203 USA www.bullex.com...
Page 23: Warranty Information
Repair work, however, requires the prior approval of an authorized company official. Labor costs to the account of BullEx are based on a predetermined rate schedule and any repair work must be done through an authorized BullEx dealer. This warranty covers labor and parts related defects.
Page 24 Smoke GeNerAtor After the first year, BullEx will not be responsible for replacement part expense, installation, labor or any other costs or expenses related to the reinstallation of a replacement part, and such expenses are not covered by this warranty.

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