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BTAIN ARRANTY ERVICE How To Obtain Warranty Service A copy of the Vari-Lite Limited Warranty was included in the shipping package for this VARI❋LITE® product. To obtain warranty service, please contact customer service at 1-877-VARI-LITE (1-877-827-4548) or customerservice@genlytecontrols.com and request a Return Material Authorization (RMA) for warranty service.
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Compliance Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when this equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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WARNING: INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE 1. VARI❋LITE® luminaires have been designed for use only with certain Philips and Osram HID lamps. Note lamp type (MSR400, MSR575HR etc.) before replacing lamps. Installing another type of lamp may be hazardous.
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL WARNING: INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO UV RADIATION 1. Many VARI❋LITE® luminaires use an HID type lamp that produces UV radiation. DO NOT look directly at lamp. 2. It is hazardous to operate luminaires without lens or shield. Shields, lenses, or ultraviolet screens shall be changed if they have become visibly damaged to such an extent that their effectiveness is impaired.
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UV-STRAHLUNG UND KÖRPERVERLETZUNGEN. WARNUNG: HINWEISE ZUM FEUERSCHUTZ 1. VARI❋LITE®-Scheinwerfer sind ausschließlich für den Einsatz mit bestimmten Philips und Osram HID-Lampen geeignet. Achten Sie auf den Lampentyp (MSR400, MSR575HR etc.), bevor Sie die jeweiligen Lampen ersetzen. Die Installation eines anderen Lampentyps kann gefährlich sein.
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL 2. Es ist gefährlich, Leuchten ohne Linsen oder Blenden zu bedienen. Blenden, Linsen oder Ultraviolettschirme müssen ausgetauscht werden, sofern deren Schutzwirkung durch sichtbare Beschädigung (z. B. Sprünge oder Schrammen) eingeschränkt ist. WARNUNG: HINWEISE ZUM SCHUTZ GEGEN KÖRPERVERLETZUNGEN 1.
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1. Les luminaires VARI❋LITE® ont été conçus pour être utilisés uniquement avec certaines lampes Philips et Osram HID. Vérifier le type de lampe (MSR400, MSR575HR etc.) avant de remplacer les lampes. L’installation d’un autre type de lampe peut poser un danger.
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL AVERTISSEMENT: DIRECTIVES POUR SE PROTÉGER CONTRE UNE EXPOSITION EXCESSIVE AUX RAYONS UV 1. Plusieurs luminaires VARI❋LITE® utilisent une lampe de type HID qui produit des rayons UV. NE PAS fixer son regard sur la lampe. 2.
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INSTRUCCIONES PARA PROTECCIÓN CONTINUA CONTRA INCENDIO 1. Las luminarias VARI❋LITE® han sido diseñadas para ser usadas solamente con algunas lámparas HID Philips y Osram. Tome nota del tipo de lámpara (MSR400, MSR575HR etc.) antes de reemplazarla. Instalación de otro tipo de lámpara puede ser peligroso.
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL ADVERTENCIA: INSTRUCCIONES PARA PROTECCIÓN CONTINUA CONTRA LA EXPOSICIÓN EXCESIVA DE RADIACIÓN ULTRA VIOLETA 1. Muchas luminarias VARI❋LITE® usan un tipo de lámpara HID que produce radiación UV. NO mire directamente a la lámpara. 2.
ABLE OF ONTENTS Table of Contents Introduction Disclosure ........................1 About This Manual ...................... 1 Additional Documentation................... 2 Customer Service ......................2 Chapter 1. Description Features Standard Features......................4 Model Specific Features ....................4 Component Descriptions External Luminaire Components ................. 6 Luminaire Internal Head Components.................
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ABLE OF ONTENTS Rear Head Assembly ....................102 Back Cap Assembly ....................104 Yoke Assembly Yoke Legs Assembly ....................107 Tilt Motor Assembly ....................110 Crossmember Assembly ..................112 Inner Crossmember Assembly ................. 114 Outer Crossmember Assembly ................115 Pan Motor Assembly ....................116 Pan Tube Assembly ....................
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VL1000™ ERS Luminaire. The manual is intended for use by Vari-Lite personnel and by Vari-Lite’s Authorized Dealers and Service Centers. This manual covers the following models: Model Part Number Source Dimmer Shutter Iris VL1000 TS 20.9663.0001.02 Incandescent VL1000 TI 20.9663.0001.03 Incandescent VL1000 AS 20.9663.0001.12 VL1000 AI 20.9663.0001.13 VL1000 TSD 20.9663.0001.22...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Additional Documentation A support webpage for Series 1000 luminaires is available at www.vari-lite.com (follow the Support link). A user’s manual is available for installation and operation of all versions of the VL1000™ ERS Luminaire. This manual is only available in electronic (PDF) format. VL1000™...
HAPTER Description This chapter provides an overview of luminaire features, components and operations. • Features • Component Descriptions • Principles of Operation 02. 96 63. 001 0 F 14-May-2009...
• Repositional pan/tilt system. • Control by DMX512 protocol. Model Specific Features Each individual configuration has the following specific features: VL1000 TS (20.9663.0001.02) • 1000W Tungsten Halogen lamp source. • Four-blade shutter framing system. VL1000 TI Luminaire (20.9663.0001.03) •...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Component Descriptions External Luminaire Components The following illustration shows the external luminaire components and controls. Base Input Panel Provides hook mounting holes and safety cable Provides DMX In and connection. Thru, and AC Power connections.
ESCRIPTION Luminaire Internal Head Components The following illustration shows the major sub-assemblies that are located in the luminaire head assembly. A options - Shutter or Beam-size Iris bulkhead is dependent on model. B options - Rotating Gobo Bulkhead version is dependent on model. Beam-Size Iris Assembly (optional) Provides beam sizing capabilities.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Luminaire Internal Yoke Components The following illustration shows the major sub-assemblies that are located in the luminaire yoke assembly. Note: Head assembly not shown for clarity. Tilt Mechanism Yoke Arm Cover (Power Supply Side) Pan Mechanism Yoke Arm Cover (Display Side)
ESCRIPTION Arc Ballast Unit An external ballast unit is included with VL1000 arc models. In this case, the lamp power input cable is already connectorized for use with this unit. The following illustration shows the external arc ballast components. Lamp Connector CPC-type connector for connecting Lamp Power Input cable from luminaire.
ESCRIPTION VL1000 Incandescent Cable Routing - Without On-Board IGBT Dimmer CHASSIS NEUTRIK XLR-M TERM POWERCON LINE BLOCK AC LINE IN 2015 INPUT 2015 DMX PCB STUD USER PROVIDED XLR-F LAMP PWR CONNECTOR 2030 FOR LAMP PWR DIMMER GND THRU INPUT FROM TERM STUD DIMMER...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL VL1000 Incandescent Block Diagram - With On-Board IGBT Dimmer 1766 1202 1520 1520 1766 1301 1301 1301 1301 DIMMER ZOOM GOBO BLUE SHUTTER SHUTTER SHUTTER SHUTTER MOTOR INDEX MOTOR MOTOR ONLY FRAME FRAME FRAME FRAME...
ESCRIPTION VL1000 Incandescent Cable Routing - With On-Board IGBT Dimmer CHASSIS NEUTRIK XLR-M TERM POWERCON LINE BLOCK AC LINE IN 2015 INPUT 2015 DMX PCB STUD XLR-F THRU LINE DATA TUBE 2016 2016 2022 YOKE TILT MOTOR PAN EOT PAN EOT TILT COT MOTOR &...
ESCRIPTION VL1000 Arc Cable Routing CHASSIS NEUTRIK LINE XLR-M TERM POWERCON 2015 BLOCK AC LINE IN INPUT 2015 DMX PCB STUD 1 2016 AC LINE CPC 17-9 XLR-F BAL CONT LAMP POWER IN & AC LINE OUT LAMP PWR THRU TO BALLAST BALLAST GND 1921...
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HAPTER Maintenance This chapter contains test, service, and standard maintenance procedures. • Testing • Maintenance Procedures WARNING: All maintenance procedures are to be performed with power removed from the luminaire. Never remove cover or backcap while lamp is in operation. 02.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Testing Running Parameter Tests The luminaire is capable of running self tests by using the TEST menu functions. When running tests on multiple luminaires, a loopback connector is required at the master luminaire (first in link) and a male termination connector is required at the last luminaire in the link.
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AINTENANCE WARNING: Backcap and adjustment knobs will be HOT during lamp operation. Wear gloves and/or use tools to prevent burns. To run tests: Step 1. Press [Menu]. Step 2. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Test appears. Press [Enter]. Step 3. Use [Up] / [Down] arrows to select a parameter to test. Refer to table below for a complete list of test parameters.
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AINTENANCE Step 3. Carefully pull backcap straight out of rear head assembly. (It will still be attached by lamp wires and tether.) Step 4. At backcap, flip two bail clamps outward (Figure 2-2). Step 5. Flip two base clamps outward away from socket. Step 6.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Lamp Replacement (Arc Model) Parts: 575 WATT ARC LAMP, MSR575HR (71.2528.0575) - AS/AI Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver, cotton gloves CAUTION: Wear cotton gloves or other covering while installing lamp. Touching lamp glass with bare fingers will leave oil and may cause the lamp to explode or reduce lamp life.
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AINTENANCE Step 3. Grip lamp by base and firmly install in socket (Figure 2-4). Do not touch lamp with bare fingers. CAUTION: Socket Lamp Install lamp, firmly pressing into place. Figure 2-4: Installing Arc Lamp in Socket Step 4. Re-install backcap, ensuring that alignment studs and holes are aligned (Figure 2-3).
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Align Lamp For Maximum Beam Irradiance After a new lamp is installed in either the incandescent or arc version of the luminaire, it will be necessary to align the lamp to optimize the beam. Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver WARNING: Backcap and adjustment screws will be HOT during lamp operation.
AINTENANCE Frame or Top Hat Replacement An accessory frame holder is provided for the addition of a top hat or gel frame with silks, frosts or color correction if required. The frame holder is designed to fit a standard 7.5-inch gel frame or top hat. To remove and replace frame or top hat: Step 1.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Front Cover Removal Parts: ASSY, FRONT COVER (22.9663.1038) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace front cover: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2. At head assembly, press in front cover latches to release (Figure 2-7).
AINTENANCE Rear Head Assembly Removal This procedure is necessary in order to access some components such as the gobo wheel bulkhead and shutter assembly. Refer to as needed. Tools: #2 Phillips long handle screwdriver To remove rear head assembly: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. CAUTION: The rear head assembly is heavy and will remain attached by lamp wires.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Rotating Gobo Replacement WARNING: Remove power from luminaire before performing maintenance. Gobos may be HOT after operation. Allow to cool before replacing. ❋ WARNING: Users of VARI LITE luminaires should not install or use metal gobos. The ❋...
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AINTENANCE Rotating Gobo Replacement (continued) Inside Edge - orient toward center of wheel CAUTION: Gobo MUST be oriented with side marked ThisEdgeIn "This Edge In" toward center of wheel and side marked "Lamp Side" toward lamp. If not oriented properly, gobo will break. Be careful not to scratch gobo on side of carrier when installing.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Gobo Index Timing Belt Alignment The index timing belt (54.9663.1220) must be aligned so that the mechanism "clocks" properly. This belt is installed around the index gear and top gear of the gobo wheel (refer to Figure 2-11).
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AINTENANCE Step 2. If applicable, lower gobo wheel into place over rotating shaft, fitting wheel position belt around lower gear and index timing belt around top gear. Install 4-40x1/4 " PPZ screw, split lock washer, flat black washer and flat Teflon washer to secure gobo wheel in place.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Gobo Gear Planet Alignment Each gear of the gobo wheel assembly must be aligned so that the gobos will index correctly. Use the following procedure to re-align the gears in the event the gobo wheel is disassembled.
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AINTENANCE Gobo Gear Planet Alignment (continued) 1) Start with center gear alignment 2) Rotate center gear clockwise until alignment mark facing Position 1 (open). mark is directly across from Position 6. Rotate Position 6 gear until marks align. Alignment Mark open Align both marks 4) Verify alignment of all marks...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Shutter Assembly Replacement Parts: ASSEMBLY, SHUTTER (21.9663.1300) (Old Version) or ASSEMBLY, SHUTTER 6 ROLLERS (21.9663.1350) (New Version) Tools: #2 Phillips long handle screwdriver+ To remove and replace shutter assembly: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. CAUTION: The rear assembly is heavy and will remain attached by lamp wires.
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AINTENANCE Step 4. At Controller PCB, disconnect shutter wiring harness at position marked SHUTTERS. Step 5. Noting placement, cut tie-wraps securing harness to other wires. Step 6. Feed shutter harness cable out of yoke arm. Step 7. At side rails, remove four 10-32x3/8" PPB screws and #10 split-lock washers and remove shutter assembly (Figure 2-15).
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Shutter Blade or Rack Replacement Parts: as required: BLADE, SHUTTER, COATED SIDE A (12.9663.1323) BLADE, SHUTTER, COATED SIDE B (12.9663.1324) RACK, SHUTTER (10.9663.1314) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace a shutter blade or rack: Step 1.
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AINTENANCE Step 4. Carefully remove plates and components until blade or rack to be replaced is reached. Install new component(s) as required. Step 5. Re-assemble shutter’s four layers. Ensure that components are oriented and aligned as shown in Figure 2-17. Note: The difference between the two types of shutter blades can be found by examining the main edge.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Edge/Zoom/Color Bulkhead Replacement Parts: ASSEMBLY, EDGE CONTROL, DIMMER AND COLOR (21.9663.1003) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace edge/zoom/color bulkhead: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2. Remove front cover. (Refer to “Front Cover Removal”...
AINTENANCE Fan/Temp Switch Assembly Replacement Note: Fan does not operate under normal luminaire operating conditions. Parts: CABLE ASSEMBLY, FAN/TEMP SWITCH (23.9663.2009) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace fan/temp switch assembly: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Beam-Size Iris Assembly Replacement Note: This procedure not applicable to all units. Parts: ASSEMBLY, IRIS (21.9663.1400) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace beam-size iris assembly: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2.
AINTENANCE Ignitor PCB Replacement Note: This procedure not applicable to all units. Parts: PCB ASSEMBLY, IGNITOR (24.9661.3126) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace ignitor PCB: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2. Remove yoke leg cover (side without menu display) by removing four 6- 32x3/8"...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Power Supply Replacement Parts: POWER SUPPLY, 130W +24V/6.3A (69.3177.0151) Tools: #1 Phillips screwdriver, 5/16 inch nutdriver To remove and replace power supply: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2.
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AINTENANCE Power Supply Replacement (continued) Crossmember Assembly NOTE: Head not shown for clarity. 10-32x1/2" PPB Screw Yoke Leg Cover 6-32x3/8" PPB Screw 6-32x3/8" PTB Screws (can only be accessed by removing crossmember) 4-40x1/2" PPZ Screws Power Supply Figure 2-23: Power Supply Replacement 02.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Controller PCB Replacement Parts: PCB ASSEMBLY, CONTROLLER (24.9663.3930) Tools: #1 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace controller PCB: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2. Remove yoke leg cover (side with menu display) by removing four 6-32x3/ 8"...
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AINTENANCE Controller PCB Replacement (continued) NOTE: Head not shown for clarity. 6-32x3/8" PPB Screw Controller PCB Display Plate Display Overlay Yoke Leg Cover 6-32x1/2" PPB Screw 6-32x3/8" PTB Screw Figure 2-24: Controller PCB Replacement 02. 96 63. 001 0 F 14-May-2009...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Tilt Encoder PCB Replacement Parts: PCB ASSY, PAN/TILT ENCODER (24.9661.9629) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace tilt encoder PCB: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2. Remove yoke leg cover (side with menu display) by removing four 6-32x3/ 8"...
AINTENANCE Tilt Motor Assembly Replacement Parts: ASSEMBLY, TILT MOTOR (21.9663.1816) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace tilt motor assembly: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2. Remove yoke leg cover (side with menu display) by removing four 6-32x3/ 8"...
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Tilt Motor Assembly Replacement (continued) 6-32x3/8" PTB Screws 6-32x3/8" PPB Screw Controller PCB Display Plate Display Overlay Yoke Leg Cover 6-32x1/2" PPB Screw Tilt Motor Assembly #6 Flat Washer 6-32x1" PPB Screw Spring NOTE: Head not shown for clarity.
AINTENANCE Pan Motor Assembly Replacement Parts: ASSEMBLY, PAN MOTOR (21.9663.1815) Tools: #2 Phillips screwdriver To remove and replace pan motor assembly: Step 1. Disconnect luminaire AC input cable from power source. Step 2. Remove yoke leg covers by removing four 6-32x3/8" PTB screws on each side (Figure 2-27).
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Pan Motor Replacement (continued) Pan Wire Shield 4-40x3/8" PPZ Screw 6-32x1" PPB Screw Spring #6 Flat Washer Pan Motor Assembly Timing Belt Nut Plate Crossmember Assembly 10-32x1/2" PPB Screw 6-32x3/8" PTB Screws Yoke Leg Cover NOTE: Head not shown for clarity.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Cleaning Optical Lenses and Filters WARNING: Remove power from luminaire before performing maintenance. The front lens, color filters, and gobos may require cleaning after extended use. Isopropyl Alcohol should only be used, with a soft, lint-free cloth, to clean these components.
HAPTER Illustrated Parts Breakdown This chapter contains illustrated parts breakdowns for all VL1000™ ERS Luminaire assemblies. • Drawing Trees • Top Assembly • Head Assembly • Yoke Assembly • Cables • Arc Ballast Assembly The following abbreviations are used to identify parts specific to certain models: BBREVIATION ODEL...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Drawing Trees VL1000 Incandescent Luminaires VL1000 Luminaire (Incandescent Versions) 20.9663.0001.02 (TS) Rev M 20.9663.0001.03 (TI) Rev M 20.9663.0001.22 (TSD) Rev M 20.9663.0001.23 (TID) Rev M 20.9663.0001.32 (TSE) Rev M 20.9663.0001.33 (TIE) Rev M Color/Gobo/Lens Harness Cable Head Assembly Front Cover Assembly...
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25.9663.2022 Rev B Incandescent Power Input Cable Assembly 25.9663.2030 Rev A Abbreviation Meaning VL1000 TI Incandescent with Beam-Size Iris VL1000 TS Incandescent with Shutter System Figure 3-2: VL1000 Incandescent Luminaires Drawing Tree (Part 2) 02. 96 63. 001 0 F 14-May-2009...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL VL1000 Arc Luminaires VL1000 Luminaire (Arc Versions) 20.9663.0001.12 (AS) Rev M 20.9663.0001.13 (AI) Rev M Color/Gobo/Lens Harness Cable Head Assembly Front Cover Assembly Assembly 21.9663.1000.12 (AS) Rev B 22.9663.1038 Rev B 25.9663.2050 Rev K 21.9663.1000.13 (AI) Rev B Arc Gobo/Dimmer Bulkhead Gel Frame Holder...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN VL1000 Arc Luminaires (continued) continued from previous page continued from previous page Yoke Legs Assembly Rear Head Assembly 21.9663.1850.11 (AS/AI) Rev J 21.9663.1002.11 Rev P (AS/AI) Tilt Motor Assembly Back Cap Assembly 21.9663.1816 Rev D 21.9663.1127.11 (AS/AI) Rev Tilt COT Cable Assembly Ignitor to Lamp Socket 25.9663.2002 Rev A...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL VL1000 Luminaire 20.9663.0001.02 (TS) Rev M 20.9663.0001.03 (TI) Rev M 20.9663.0001.12 (AS) Rev M 20.9663.0001.13 (AI) Rev M 20.9663.0001.22 (TSD) Rev M 20.9663.0001.23 (TID) Rev M 20.9663.0001.32 (TSE) Rev M 20.9663.0001.33 (TIE) Rev M Refer to Figure 3-7 Item...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Item Qty. Description 53.6517.0001 SCREW, 10-32 X 3/8"LG PPZ 53.6543.0001 SCREW, 6-32 X 3/8" PPB 53.6614.0001 SCREW, 6-32 X 5/8" PPB 53.6627.0001 SCREW, 10-32 X 5/8" PPB 53.6634.0003 SCREW, 3/8-16 X 1/2"LG SOC HD CAP ALLY STL 53.6642.0001 SCREW, 10-32 X 5/8"...
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL VL1000 Luminaire (continued) 24(x4) - AI / AS only (x3) (x4) (x4), (x4) (x12) (x4) (x3) Dimmer TSD/TID/ TSE/TIE Only (x4) (x3) Figure 3-7: VL1000 Luminaire 14-May-2009 02. 96 63. 001 0 F...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Gel Frame Holder Assembly 21.9663.1028 Rev A Refer to Figure 3-9. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1027 HOLDER, GEL FRAME 10.9663.1031 LATCH, GEL FRAME 55.6568.0026 SPRING, CPRSN .180"OD .810"LG .026" WIRE DIA SS 55.6738.0003 TUBING, SILICONE RUBBER 1/8"ID X 1/4"OD TRANSLUCENT Figure 3-9: Gel Frame Holder Assembly 14-May-2009...
LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN COT (Center of Travel) Flag Assembly 21.9663.1845 Rev 0 Refer to Figure 3-10. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1824 SPACER, TILT TUBE 10.9663.1826 FLAG, CENTER OF TRAVEL -TILT 53.6602.0001 SCREW, 4-40 X 1/4 " PPZ TYPE F Figure 3-10: COT Flag Assembly 02.
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Head Assembly Head Assembly 21.9663.1000.02 (TS) Rev B 21.9663.1000.03 (TI) Rev B 21.9663.1000.12 (AS) Rev B 21.9663.1000.13 (AI) Rev B Refer to Figure 3-11. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1032 SPACER, SIDE RAIL (TS ONLY) SPACER, SIDE RAIL (AS ONLY) 21.9663.1001.02 ASSY, FRONT HEAD (TS ONLY) 21.9663.1001.03...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Front Head Assembly 21.9663.1001.02 (TS) Rev H 21.9663.1001.03 (TI) Rev H 21.9663.1001.12 (AS) Rev H 21.9663.1001.13 (AI) Rev H Refer to Figure 3-12. Item Qty. Description 07.5049.0001 LANYARD, NYLON COATED 8" LG 21.9663.1003 ASSY, EDGE, ZOOM &...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Front Head Assembly (continued) (x4) (x4) (x4) (x4) A: Models w/ Shutter B: Models w/ Iris Either A or B Either C or D (x3) (x4) (x4) (x4) (x4) C: Incandescent Models (x4) (x4) (x4) (x4) D: Arc Models Figure 3-12: Front Head Assembly 02.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Color Changer Assembly 21.9663.1500 Rev N Refer to Figure 3-14. Item Qty. Description 04.9663.1524 LABEL, MAGENTA MOTOR 04.9663.1525 LABEL, BLUE MOTOR 04.9663.1526 LABEL, AMBER MOTOR 04.9663.1527 LABEL, DIFFUSER MOTOR 10.9663.1505 DRIVE RING 10.9663.1506 DIFFUSER COVER PLATE 10.9663.1507...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Item Qty. Description 53.2200.0004 NUT, 4-40 KEPS SS 53.5636.0375 SCREW, 6-32 X 3/8 " PFSS BLACK 53.6556.0001 SCREW, 4-40 X 3/4"LG PPZ 55.6588.0003 SPACER, 1/4"RND #6 THRU 1/8"LG .140"ID ZINC PLT BRS 10.9663.1537 DRIVE RING LOCATOR BEARING 02.
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Color Changer Assembly (continued) (x4) (x2) (x8) (x2) (x2) (x4) (x3) (x3) (x2) (x8) (x4) (x4) Figure 3-14: Color Changer Assembly 14-May-2009 02. 96 63. 001 0 F...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Pulley Side Rail Assembly 21.9663.1033 Rev B Refer to Figure 3-21. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1026 LATCH, SPRING 12.9663.1025 RAIL, SIDE MACHINED LONG TILT TUBE 53.2002.0004 NUT, 6-32 ACORN THREAD LOCKING SS 53.5636.0500 SCREW, 6-32 X 1/2"...
LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Sensor Side Rail Assembly 21.9663.1034 Rev B Refer to Figure 3-22. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1026 LATCH, SPRING 12.9663.1029 RAIL, SIDE MACHINED SHORT TILT TUBE 53.2002.0004 NUT, 6-32 ACORN THREAD LOCKING SS 53.5636.0625 SCREW, 6-32 X 5/8" PFSS BLACK 53.6530.0009 RIVET, 1/8"OD POP .126-.187GL STL BODY STL MNDRL DOME (x2)
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Arc Gobo/Dimmer Bulkhead Assembly 21.9663.1600 (AS) Rev T Refer to Figure 3-25. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1212 PULLEY, MOTOR -GOBO 10.9663.1214 SHAFT, ROTATING GOBO 10.9663.1217 PULLEY, GOBO DRIVE MOTOR MOUNTED 10.9663.1228 PLATE, GOBO IDLER MOUNT PLATE 10.9663.1229 PLATE, WHEEL IDLER MOUNT 10.9663.1239...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Item Qty. Description 53.6530.0023 RIVET, 1/8"OD POP .376-500GRP DOME HD W/STL MNDRL 53.6534.0001 RIVET, 3/32"OD POP 3/32GRIP RANGE ALUM 53.6537.0001 SCREW, 4-40 X 5/8" PPB (VL 1) 53.6543.0001 SCREW, 6-32 X 3/8" PPB 53.6598.0312 SCREW, 4-40 X 5/16" PFB 53.6600.0001 SCREW, 4-40 X 5/16"...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Beam-Size Iris Assembly 21.9663.1400 Rev E Refer to Figure 3-28. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1339.03 DONUT, ANTI-REFLECTION IRIS 10.9663.1411 BULKHEAD, IRIS 21.9663.1409 ASSY, MOTOR ARM - 10.9663.1402 ARM, MOTOR - 10.9663.1406 BOSS, MOTOR ARM - 53.6659.0008 SCREW, 2-56 X 3/16"...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Beam-Size Iris Assembly (continued) (x3) (x2) Detail A (x2) Detail A 3.263 Figure 3-28: Beam-Size Iris Assembly 02. 96 63. 001 0 F 14-May-2009...
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DIMMER, 1200W, 240V, REV PHASE CNTRL (TSE/TIE ONLY) 69.3177.0151 POWER SUPPLY, 150W +24V/6.3A (changed 08-28-03) Yoke Mount Configurations - VL1000 TSD, TID Units VL1000 TS, TI Units VL1000 AS, AI Units (With Integral 115V Dimmer) VL1000 TSE, TIE Units (With Integral 230V Dimmer) 14-May-2009 02.
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Yoke Legs Assembly (continued) (x4) (x2) (x4) (x7) (x3) (x3) (x3) (x4) (x2) (x6) (x4) - DIM Only - AS/AI only - DIM Only (x4) (x4) - AS/AI only (x4) - AS/AI only (x2) (x2) (x2) (x2) Figure 3-31: Yoke Legs Assembly 02.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Tilt Motor Assembly 21.9663.1816 Rev D Refer to Figure 3-32. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1825 MOUNT, MOTOR TILT 21.9663.1818 ASSY, DRIVE PULLEY - 10.9663.1810 PULLEY, DRIVING - PAN/TILT - 10.9663.8820 CODEWHEEL - 53.5561.0250 SCREW, 6-40 X 1/4"...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Tilt Motor Assembly (continued) (x2) (x4) (x4) (x4) (x4) Pulley Height Detail & Installation 0.226" Note: Vari-Lite recommends that this assembly be replaced as a complete assembly. Although you can replace only the motor, the pulley (Item 2) is bonded to the motor shaft during assembly and cannot be removed intact.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Pan Motor Assembly 21.9663.1815 Rev D Refer to Figure 3-36. Item Qty. Description 10.9663.1817 MOUNT, MOTOR TILT 21.9663.1818 ASSY, DRIVE PULLEY - 10.9663.1810 PULLEY, DRIVING - PAN/TILT - 10.9663.8820 CODEWHEEL - 53.5561.0250 SCREW, 6-40 X 1/4"...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Pan Motor Assembly (continued) (x2) (x4) (x4) (x4) Pulley Height Detail & Installation (x4) 0.226" Step 1. Apply one drop of Loctite 603 to motor shaft. Note: Vari-Lite recommends that this assembly be replaced Step 2. Install drive pulley on motor shaft using twisting as a complete assembly.
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Pan Tube Assembly 21.9663.1819.01 (TS/TI) Rev P 21.9663.1819.11 (AS/AI) Rev P 21.9663.1819.21 (115V Dim) Rev P 21.9663.1819.31 (240V Dim) Rev P Refer to Figure 3-37. Item Qty. Description 04.9640.0374 LABEL, P.E. GROUND 10.9663.1851 PAN TUBE, TOP 24.9663.3895...
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LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Pan Tube Assembly (continued) - A/AS only (x4) 7, 15 - AS/AI only - AS/AI only (x2) (x2) (x4) - A/AS only (x2) - T/TS only (On-Board IGBT Dimmer Models Only) Figure 3-37: Pan Tube Assembly 02. 96 63. 001 0 F 14-May-2009...
LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Pan/Tilt Control Cable Assembly 25.9663.2020 Rev B Refer to Figure 3-48. Item Qty. Description 52.6610.0008 HOUSING, 20POS 26-22AWG UNLOADED MT RECEPT DBL ROW 52.8351.0004 CONTACT, 26-22 AWG RECP MTE (NOT SHOWN) 52.6224.1020 COVER, FRONT 20POS MT LATCHING 52.6224.2020 COVER, BACK 20POS MT 52.6524.0005...
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VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Pan/Tilt Control Cable Assembly (continued) 20 19 AMP CONNECTOR VIEWED FROM WIRE SIDE 22.0" 10.0" M2OUT4A TILT MOTOR M2OUT4B JST XHP-6 M2 = TILT MOTOR M2OUT3B M2OUT3A M1OUT2A M1OUT2B M1 = PAN MOTOR M1OUT1B PAN MOTOR M1OUT1A...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Data I/O Link Cable Assembly 25.9663.2022 Rev B Refer to Figure 3-50. Item Qty. Description 53.6396.2205 RECEPT, 5POS MTA100 W/POL TAB RED CLSD END 73.5122.0259 WIRE, 22AWG 4COND 300V 80C <BLK-RED-GRN-WHT> UL1061, 19 STRAND MAIN CONTROLLER...
VARI❋LITE® - VL1000™ ERS L UMINAIRE ERVICE ANUAL Arc Power to Ignitor Cable Asembly 25.9663.2035 Rev C Refer to Figure 3-54. Item Qty. Description 52.8231.0005 TERM, RING #6 BLUE 16-14 AWG REEL PIDG 52.8298.2160 FERRULE, WIRE 2X16 AWG L2=8MM BLACK 55.2186.0001 CABLE TIE, .10"WD 4.00"LG SMALL 55.6699.0003...
LLUSTRATED ARTS REAKDOWN Dimmer to LVS Cable Assembly 25.9663.2826 Rev A Refer to Figure 3-60. Item Qty. Description 52.8313.0001 RECEPT, FASTON 1/4" 18-14 AWG FLAG DBL CRIP 52.8362.0001 TERM, RING #6 BLUE 16-14 AWG INS SMALL DIAM 55.2186.0001 CABLE TIE, .10" X 4" SMALL 73.6016.0009 WIRE, 16 AWG 600V 105C PVC WHT UL1015 73.6016.0010...
PPENDIX Technical Bulletins VL1000™ ERS Luminaire Technical Bulletins The following table identifies the current technical bulletins associated with the VL1000™ ERS luminaire. These improvements have been incorporated into this manual. Technical Bulletin Description S1K-001 VL1000 Tilt Bearing Hardware Check/Modification S1K-002 VL1000 Lamp Wire Sleeving Modification S1K-003A VL1000 Arc Luminaire IR Coated Glass Retrofit...
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