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- Page 1 STRONG “575” Follow Spotlight Type 41000 Rev. April 2001 STRONG INTERNATIONAL a division of Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. 4350 McKinley Street Omaha, Nebraska 68112 USA Tel 402/453-4444 • Fax 402/453-7238...
- Page 3 THE STRONG “575” FOLLOW SPOTLIGHT Model 41000 is an AC follow spot complete with lamphouse, igniter, power supply, optical system, and color boomerang. It is designed for use with the 575 watt metal halide bulb, Strong part number 41102. THE “575” LAMPHOUSE has a deep ellipse cold-coated metal reflector designed to operate in a fixed position, with the bulb mounted horizontally in the lamphouse.
- Page 4 AC circuit in the lamphouse and prevents ignition of the bulb if the housing is not in the closed position. COLOR TEMPERATURE REDUCTION filters, required for use with television and videotape, are available from theatrical supply dealers. 575/002...
- Page 5 2. Masking Shutter Lever 8. Vertical Tilt Locking Lever 3. Iris Control Lever 9. Lamp “OFF” Switch 4. Color Boomerang 10. Lamp “ON” Switch 5. Spot Size Control Handle 11. Elapsed Time Meter 6. Spot Focus Control Knob Leveling Feet not shown 575/003...
- Page 6 SETTING UP SPOTLIGHT THE “575” FOLLOW SPOT is shipped in sections which must be assembled. ASSEMBLE the four base legs to the square section of the center tube, using the 3/8-16 by 2-3/4 inch hex head cap screws and 3/8 inch split ring lockwashers to secure each leg. Insert a leveling foot and locknut in each of the four legs.
- Page 7 “RESET” position. Press the green “ON” switch at either the power supply or at the lamphouse and the bulb will ignite. ALLOW THE BULB to heat up for two or three minutes to reach full brightness, then proceed with the following instructions for alignment of the bulb with the reflector. 575/005...
- Page 8 LOOSEN THE TWO THUMB SCREWS, one on either side of the center focusing section, just enough to permit manual movement of the complete assembly. The bulb adjustment control will now move around these two spring-loaded thumb screws. 575/006...
- Page 9 BULB LIFE can be maximized by avoiding repeated ignitions. Allow the lamp to burn throughout the spotlight’s use cycle, dousing out with the masking shutter blades or fadeout mechanism as required. RECORD the elapsed time meter reading when replacing a bulb. 575/007...
- Page 10 (away from operating side). CAUTION ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION is emitted when the bulb is ignited. Wear protective clothing and goggles or glasses when adjusting the shutter blades or performing any service with the optical system housing removed. 575/008...
- Page 11 Moving the large lens to its center of travel and then adjusting for a sharp edge should give satisfactory results for the full movement of the lens system. 575/009...
- Page 12 The two split rivets holding the color disc assembly can now be removed and a new color disc assembly installed. Only the six above-mentioned color discs are supplied with the boomerang; additional colors are available from theatrical supply dealers. 575/010...
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Page 13: Maintenance
THE INSIDE of the lamphouse and lens mechanism and the blowers should be cleaned periodically, depending on the dust conditions at each installation. The blower blades need cleaning to remove the dust build-up that accumulates over a period of time. THE FOLLOW SPOT does not require any lubrication. 575/011... - Page 14 LAMPHOUSE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 575/012...
- Page 15 Lamp & Switch (“ON” S1; 230 V.AC) 41189 Lamp & Switch (“OFF” S2; 115 V.AC) 41194 Lamp & Switch (“OFF” S2; 230 V.AC) 41102 HMI Bulb (575 Watt, Double-Ended) 41956 Lead Wire (TB1 to Duct) Assembly 41974 High Voltage Lead & Banana Plug (1) 41983...
- Page 16 FIGURE 1 575/014...
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Page 17: Parts List
Bracket, Handle (Used in early models only) 01525 Thumbscrew, 5/16-18 x ¾" 01502 Lockwasher, 5/16" Shakeproof 00853 Washer 5/16" Flat 49362 Grip, Vinyl Handle 61-98002 Blower, Lens Housing (125 V.AC, 50/60 Hz.) 81272 Blower, Lens Housing (230 V.AC, 50/60 Hz.) 93131 Guard, Blower 575/015... - Page 18 “OFF” Switch (115 V.AC) 41954 “OFF” Switch & Wires (230 V.AC) 41194 “OFF” Switch (230 V.AC) 81283 Block, Terminal 41142 Insulation Strip, Terminal Block 00259 Screw, 8-32 x 5/8" Fillister Head 00795 Nut, 8-32 Hex 00886 Lockwasher, #8 Split Ring 575/016...
- Page 19 65116 Bulb Adjust Casting 65153 Screw, Thumb 65154 Ball, Nylon Locking 01742 Screw, 8-32 x ¼" Pan Head 00891A Lockwasher, #8 Shakeproof 41992 Reflector Support 48324 Bushing, Wire 00541 Screw, ¼-20 x ½" Pan Head 00889 Lockwasher, ¼" Shakeproof 575/017...
- Page 20 Screw, 8-32 x 5/16" Fillister Head 00891A Lockwasher, #8 Shakeproof 41119 Lens, Negative 41102 Lamp, HMI 575 Watt 41116 Extension., HMI Bulb 575 W. 41980 Bulb Support 23756 Reflector, Flanged 41114 Housing Support Casting 00687 Screw, ¼-20 x ½" Hex Head 00876 ¼"...
- Page 21 Rubber Edge, Large Lens 41965 Lens Housing 23059A Insignia, “Strong” 01639-5 Rivet 1/8" Domed 41107 Nameplate “575” 41125 Danger Sign, Lens Housing 48892 Rubber Baffle, Lens Carriage 01557 Screw, 8 x 3/8" Self Tapping 01304 Screw, 8-32 x 5/16" Pan Head...
- Page 22 FIGURE 2 575/020...
- Page 23 Screw , 10-32 x 5/16" Fill Hd. 00380 Screw, 10-32 x 5/16" Fill. Hd. 01344 Lockwasher, #10 Shakeproof 00831 Washer, #10 Flat Brass 51443 Retaining Strip, Fadeout 51226 Stud 41985 Support Assembly, Fadeout 51917 Blade Assembly, Lower 51916 Blade Assembly, Upper 575/021...
- Page 24 Pull Rod, Short, Masking Blade 51156 Friction Plate 00853 Washer, 5/16" Flat 01406 Nut, 5/16-18 x ¼" FlexLock MAL-64 Spacer (not used in “575” Spotlight) 00876 Lockwasher, ¼" Split Ring 00805 Washer, ¼" Flat 00805 Nut, ¼-20 Hex 01406 Nut, Flexlock 5/16-18 x ¼" Thick...
- Page 25 FIGURE 3 Yoke & Floor Stand 575/023...
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Page 26: Parts Not Shown
Lockwasher, 5/16" Split 01759 Set Screw, ¼-28 x 3/8" Dog Point 49191 Collar, Inner Tube 41123 Base Pan Saddle 10730 Screw, ½-13 x 1-1/4" Hex Head 01680 Nut, (FlexLock) ½-13 Hex 00843 Washer, ½" Flat PARTS NOT SHOWN 34014A Caster 575/024... - Page 27 FIGURE 4 Color Boomerang Assembly 575/025...
- Page 28 46150 Clip 01456 Paper Fastener 41141 Rubber Baffle 41115 Cover Plate Casting 01754 Nut, ¼-20 Hex (Nylon) 00889 Washer, ¼" Shakeproof 00852 Washer, ¼" SAE Std. 45133 Spacer, Thin 41946 Heat Filter Disc Assembly 41199 Heat Filter Mounting Bracket 575/026...
- Page 29 HMI POWER SUPPLY Equipment Type 27002-01 June 1989 - present 575/027...
- Page 30 HMI POWER SUPPLY Equipment Type 27000-01 July 1982 - June 1989 575/028...
- Page 31 Bridge Rectifier, 1 A. 50 V. CR102,103 Zener Diode, 12 mA 110 V. K102 Relay, P&B R10-E1-X2 K103 Relay, P&B R10-E1-Y2-J5.OK Relay Socket, P&B 27E128 R101 Resistor, 27 Ohm, 5¼ W. R102 Resistor, 62k Ohm, 1 W. Relay Wiring, 27000 Power Supply (Bottom View) 575/029...
- Page 32 HMI POWER SUPPLY Equipment Type 41106 December 1979 - July 1982 IREM SpA Via Abegg 75 10050 Borgone (To) ITALY Tel. +39 011 9646213 Fax +39 011 9646385 575/030...