L-Acoustics SB18 Rigging Manual
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- Page 1 SB18 SUBWOOFER SB18 SUBWOOFER SB18 SUBWOOFER SB18 SUBWOOFER RIGGING MANUAL RIGGING MANUAL RIGGING MANUAL RIGGING MANUAL VERSION 1.0 w w w . l - a c o u s t i c s . c o m...
- Page 2 Do not stack the loudspeaker array on unstable ground or surface. If the array is stacked on a structure, platform, ® or stage, always check that the latter can support the total weight of the array. As a general rule, L-ACOUSTICS recommends the use of safety straps at all times.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
This document contains essential information on rigging the system properly and safely. Carefully read this document in order to become familiar with these procedures. ® As part of a continuous evolution of techniques and standards, L-ACOUSTICS reserves the right to change the specifications of its products and the content of its document without prior notice. -
Page 4: Rigging System
SOUNDVISION Proprietary 3D acoustical and mechanical modeling software. Accessories SB18PLA Removable front dolly board for moving the SB18 enclosure and protecting its front grill during transportation and storage SB18COV Protective cover for transportation and storage w w w . l - a c o u s t i c s . c o m... - Page 5 M-BUMP M-JACK KARA-MINIBUEX M-BAR KARA-MINIBU CLAMP250 SB18PLA SB18COV Main components involved in the SB18 rigging process w w w . l - a c o u s t i c s . c o m SB18_RM_EN_1-0 5 5 5 5...
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Page 6: Mechanical Safety
MECHANICAL SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY Maximum configurations The SB18 rigging system complies with BGV-C1 (2012) and EN ISO 12100-1 (2004) when SOUNDVISION software does not indicate any stress warning. Mechanical safety of the shackles ® The bow shackles Ø12mm and Ø19mm... -
Page 7: System Set-Up
When using the SB18 enclosure as a companion to a main system, some combined configurations will imply the set-up of mixed arrays. At this point, it is especially the case of KARA/SB18 arrays. Always refer to the rigging manual of the main system or enclosure to get acquainted with the rigging procedures specific to the mixed main/sub arrays. -
Page 8: Flying
Attach the motor hook to the shackle(s) on the M-BAR Raise the array so that it is possible to place another stack of two SB18 under it Assemble a stack of 2 SB18 enclosures (logo down) under the motor location... -
Page 9: Rigging Procedures
Remove the pin from the SB18. Rotate the corresponding rigging arm so that it sits in the rigging track of the adjacent enclosure. Insert the pin through both the rigging point of the second element and the SB18 rigging arm. PROCEDURE A (4 different scenarios) -
Page 10: Preparing The M-Bump Stacking Platform
SB18 SB18 SB18 SB18 SUBWOOFER rigging manual rigging manual rigging manual rigging manual VERSION 1.0 Preparing the M-BUMP stacking platform Required material 14 mm & 16 mm hex keys Attach two M-JACK to each of the two M-BARs. a. Remove both shackles from each M-BAR, keeping the safety pins and the bolts. - Page 11 PROCEDURE B : Preparing the M-BUMP stacking platform A shackle being removed from an M-BAR M-JACK being secured to the second hole of an M-BAR An M-BAR/M-JACK assembly being attached to the M-BUMP in rear extension (position A or B) Knob Locking nut Laser...
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Page 12: Preparing The M-Bump Flying Structure
SB18 SB18 SB18 SB18 SUBWOOFER rigging manual rigging manual rigging manual rigging manual VERSION 1.0 Preparing the M-BUMP flying structure Refer to the modeling in SOUNDVISION and to APPENDIX A to choose the flying option for the M-BUMP structure, determining the number of M-BAR (0, 1 or 2) and their rigging position (rear or front extension, A or B). -
Page 13: Preparing The Kara-Minibu Flying Structure
Preparing the KARA-MINIBU flying structure Required material Electric screwdriver with torque selector, 6 mm hex bit, 13 mm hex key Attach two KARA-MINIBUEX to the KARA-MINIBU. a. Place a KARA-MINIBU at the rigging location with the identification plate right-side up; b. -
Page 14: Appendix A: M-Bump Flying Options
SB18 SB18 SB18 SB18 SUBWOOFER rigging manual rigging manual rigging manual rigging manual VERSION 1.0 APPENDIX APPENDIX A A A A : : : : M-BUMP FLYING OPTIONS APPENDIX APPENDIX Site angle calculation Refer to the modeling in SOUNDVISION software to determine the site angle of an array and the corresponding rigging option for the flying structure. - Page 15 Position A on the M-BUMP Rear Front Position B on the M-BUMP M-BAR hole numbering (0 to 16) and positions (A or B) in the rear extension M-BAR in position A on the M-BUMP Front Rear M-BAR in position B on the M-BUMP M-BAR hole numbering (0 to 16) and positions (A or B) in the front extension w w w .
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Page 16: Appendix B: Kara-Minibu Flying Options
Option 1 and Option 2 are for KARA standalone array only and are not presented in this document. In both rigging options allowing the flying of SB18 enclosures, KARA-MINIBU and KARA-MINIBUEX have to be assembled so as to form the flying structure. -
Page 17: Appendix C: Installing The Lap-Teq Inclinometer
A laser support plate has been integrated to the M-BUMP and the KARA-MINIBU for the optional installation of the ® ® TEQSAS LAP-TEQ inclinometer. The LAP-TEQ is a remote control device which is part of the L-ACOUSTICS TECH TOOLCASE. LAP-TEQ inclinometer installed on the M-BUMP (left) or the KARA-MINIBU (right) Required material ®... - Page 18 Document reference: SB18_RM_EN_1-0 Distribution date: September 25, 2012 ® © 2012 L-ACOUSTICS . All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the express written consent of the publisher.
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