Unpacking The Units; Cabling; Mounting - Chroma Color Force II 12 User Manual

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Unpacking the units

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The Color Force II package includes the fixture, power cord, mounting bracket, safety chain and a Quick Start Guide. We
recommend that you keep the original packaging in case the item needs to be returned.
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Cabling

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The Color Force II utilizes Neutrik powerCon true1 connectors for power input and through. The DMX control data input and through
connections from an external control console are via two Neutrik XLR 5-pin connectors. The chassis are ground bonded.
Note: To avoid overloading the input cable, the maximum length of Color Force fixtures for a single power cable run is 3.6m (12') at
110VAC or 7.2m (24') at 220VAC.
XLR 5-pin Cable:
Pin# Function
1 Ground (Screen)
2 Data Minus
3 Data Plus
4 Spare Data Minus
5 Spare Data Plus
Power Cable:
International
Connections
Colour Code
Green and Yellow Earth (E)
Blue Neutral (N)
Brown Live (L)
Important Notice:
The use of an optically splitters for DMX signal distribution are highly recommended when several fixture units are not plugged
into the same power source.
Maximum Number of fixtures connected in a series:
Important Notice: Actual number of fixtures connected in series may be lower based on your branch circuit inrush rating.
Fixture Wattage
CF II 72
CF II 48
CF II 12
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Mounting

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The Color Force II fixtures are equipped with built-in mounting brackets or trunions for floor mounting. The mounting brackets
feature a pair of quick release levers for easy tilt adjustment. Wall and truss mounting applications may require additional hardware
not included.
Note: Secure the fixture with a safety bond. Provisions for fixing holes are built in to the endplates and fixture brackets.
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Chroma-Q Color Force II User Manual
Typical power & data connections
North American
Colour Code
Green
White
Black
@110V
800W 2 x CF II 72
533W 3 x CF II 48
135W 12 x CF II 12
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Connections
Ground (Green)
Neutral (Silver)
Hot (Gold)
@220V
4 x CF II 72
6 x CF II 48
22 x CF II 12
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