Thorn IDMAN PRT3 Manual

Heliport flood light

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Airfield Lighting
Manual
Heliport Flood Light
(PRT3)
 Lighting of Heliport Touchdown and
Lift Off Area

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  • Page 1 Airfield Lighting Manual Heliport Flood Light (PRT3)  Lighting of Heliport Touchdown and Lift Off Area...
  • Page 2 Note: This page is blank for convenient double-sided printing.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 MANUAL HELIPORT FLOOD LIGHT (PRT3) CONTENTS Section Description Page No. INTRODUCTION ......................3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................3 1.1.1. Product Safety .................... 3 1.1.2. Electrical Maintenance ................3 1.1.3. Mechanical Maintenance ................
  • Page 4 Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 Documentation This document includes Airfield Lighting information with a focus on safety, installation and maintenance procedures. Note: It is very important to read this document before any work is started. Original documentation is created in English (U.K.).
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 INTRODUCTION In this section you can find a general description and safety instructions related to the installation and usage of the fitting. PRT3 is a flood light that allows lighting of Heliport Touchdown and Lift Off area (T.L.O.F).
  • Page 6: Mechanical Maintenance

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 AND THE LIKE SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED. ANY INSTALLATION OR MAINTENANCE WORK SHOULD ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL. ALSO, WHEN WORKING ON CIRCUITS USING AIRFIELD SMART POWER SYSTEM (ASP) THE SCM MUST BE TUNED OFF.
  • Page 7: Installation

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 INSTALLATION In this section you can find a description of the different steps for successful installation of the fitting. Before you start, make sure you have read and understand §1.1 Safety Instructions.
  • Page 8: Fixating And Aligning The Fitting

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 FIXATING AND ALIGNING THE FITTING To enable the fixation of the PRT3, its fixation stirrup have the following 3 fixation holes (see Fig 1):  two holes of diameter 6.5 mm ...
  • Page 9: Adjustment Of The Elevation Angle

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 Untighten the two fixing screws of the fixation stirrup. Remove the two fixing screws, their washers and their nuts. Remove the fixation stirrup from the PRT3 body. Turn the fixation stirrup 180°. Put the fixation stirrup back on the PRT3 body.
  • Page 10: Electrical Cabling

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 ELECTRICAL CABLING The PRT3 floodlights for heliport are power supplied in 230 Vac voltage + hearth. The fittings for T.L.O.F flood lighting are supplied with one (or two) circuit(s) on which the fittings are connected in parallel.
  • Page 11 Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 Prepare the power supply cable Pass the power supply cable through gasket of the compression packer. Unsleeve the end of the power supply cable at 50 mm. Unsleeve the end of each wire of the power supply cable at 10 mm.
  • Page 12: Opening/ Closing The Fitting

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 Pull as much as possible of the supply cable out of the electrical connection box. Put the cable locking bar back in place on the power supply cable. Mount, screw and lock the two fixing screws of the cable locking bar.
  • Page 13: Mounting The Lamp In The Fitting

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 Close Close the window front panel fixing screws. Screw and lock the window front panel fixing screws. MOUNTING THE LAMP IN THE FITTING Open the PRT3. Install the two ends of the 500 W halogen tube in the PRT3 lamp socket.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 MAINTENANCE In this section you can find a description of the different steps for the maintenance of the fitting. Before you start, make sure you have read and understand §1.1 Safety Instructions. Find out the location of the light unit that needs maintenance.
  • Page 15: Opening/ Closing The Fitting

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 2.3.1. Opening/ Closing the Fitting Open Untighten the window front panel closing screw (A). Open the window front panel fixing screws (B). Close Close the window front panel fixing screws.
  • Page 16: Replacing The Lamp

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 2.3.2. Replacing the Lamp Remove Open the PRT3. Remove the two ends of the 500 W halogen tube from the PRT3 lamp socket. Replace Install the two ends of the 500 W halogen tube in the PRT3 lamp socket.
  • Page 17: Replacing The Front Glass

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 Replace Mount the two sets of fixing screws (B) and locking washers (C) delivered with the louver on the louver (A). Put the louver on the PRT3 body. Tighten and lock the two fixing screws of the louver.
  • Page 18: Support

    Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 SUPPORT SAFEGATE GROUP WEBSITE The Safegate Group Website, www.safegate.com, offers information regarding our airport solutions, products, company, news, links, downloads, references, contacts and more. Note: There is also a Client/Partner login area for the latest information and updates, if available.
  • Page 19 Safegate Group Airfield Lighting Manual Date: March 2014 Ref: PRT3 Version: 1.0 Note: This page is blank for convenient double-sided printing. Page 17 of 18...
  • Page 20 Malmö, Sweden. Safegate Group has more than 70 partners around the globe in order to be close to its customers. Earlier members of Safegate Group include Thorn AFL and Idman, who both have over 40 years of experience in airfield lighting solutions for airports and heliports.

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