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AV-C310-ILA & AV-C410-ILAB Solar Powered ICAO Low Intensity Obstruction Light Type A/B Installation & Service Manual Version 3.1...
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GSM Option October 2013 S. Turner Update: Torque Setting February 2014 P. Rainey Update Installation July 2016 W. Evans Update: Dip Switch Information, IR Controller September 2017 A. Dixon settings, Remove Flash Code Table. Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
Page 11 Selecting an ICAO LIOL Intensity A or B..........Lantern Status LED’s ………..............Page 12 Optional IR Remote Control ..............Page 13 Avlite IR Controller / Universal Remote Compatibility ....Page 13 IR Controller Functions...............Page 14 Page 14 Test Mode / Configure ...............
Precision Construction Commitment to investing in the design and construction of injection-moulded parts including optic lenses, light bases and a range of other components ensures that all Avlite products are of a consistent and superior quality. Optical Performance Avlite manufactures a range of aviation LED lenses moulded from multi-cavity dies.
Solar Powered ICAO Low Intensity Obstruction Light Type A/B AV-C310-ILA & AV-C410-ILAB Model Avlite’s Solar powered ICAO LIOL available as Type A only on the C310 chassis, and as Type A and B on the C410 chassis is a robust, completely self-contained solar powered LED obstruction light.
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Method 204 Method 204 Certifications CE EN61000‐6‐3:1997. EN61000‐6‐1:1997 EN61000‐6‐3:1997. EN61000‐6‐1:1997 Quality Assurance ISO9001:2008 ISO9001:2008 ICAO Low Intensity Obstruction Light Type A Low Intensity Obstruction Light Type A Waterproof IP68 IP68 Intellectual Property Trademarks AVLITE® is a registered trademark of AVLITE® is a registered trademark of Avlite Systems Avlite Systems Warranty * 3 year warranty 3 year warranty Options Available • GSM Cell‐Phone Monitoring GPS Synchronisation • GPS Synchronisation • IR LED • IR LED • External ON/OFF Switch • External ON/OFF Switch ...
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Solar Powered ICAO Low Intensity Obstruction Light Type A Figure 2. AV-C310-ILA Model Figure 3. AV-C410-ILAB Model Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
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Optional External Battery Charging Port The AV-C310-ILA and AV-C410-ILAB can be fitted with an external battery charging port MIL-STD 2 Pin connector. (ITT Cannon Part Number = MS3111E82P) It is found below the solar panel at the base of the unit.
For best light performance, ensure solar modules are not covered and are in clear view of the sky with no shadows. The AV-C310-ILA and AV-C410-ILAB are designed as an obstruction light. Light Operation The light is activated by connecting the 4Pin battery connector inside the unit.
The completed light – rubber tile assembly is to be mounted on a surface capable of supporting 20kg minimum. Securing the rubber tile to the mounting surface is optional, however, Avlite recommend that the tile be secured at a minimum of two points.
Fig 1 shows the typical settings used in the AV-C410-ILAB Operation Mode = Dusk to Dawn and Type = B Fig 2 shows the typical settings used in the AV-C310-ILA Operation Mode = Dusk to Dawn and Type = A...
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1 minute before resuming normal operation. Flashing Battery Voltage Battery Voltage is above 13.5V. this may indicate a ON 1.5 seconds is above 13.5V problem with the solar regulator. OFF 1.5 seconds Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
FC I B Avlite IR Controller / Universal Remote Compatibility If you lose your Avlite IR Controller, the following Universal Remote Controller has been tested for compatibility: RCA Type RCR312WR programmed for Phillips TV Type Code 10054 Avlite Key Universal...
This sets the ambient light level to be lower than the default 100 lux. The light will turn on when its surroundings are darker. The light responds by acknowledgement with a long flash. Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
Normal Operation if it has not detected a valid key press for a period of 15 seconds. When the lantern exits from Test Mode it will either enter Dusk to Dawn mode, Hibernation mode, or Storage Mode, if enabled. Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
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By default, Hibernation mode is disabled. Note you can only use this command once a valid hibernation start & end date has been stored in the lantern. Test / Configure T/C FC I B Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
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The required key sequence is: Command IR Controller Key Press Store the Hibernation L I 1 0 1 2 1 5 0 2 T/C Date Range Enable Hibernation L I 1 T/C Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
Storage mode. • Standby only disables the light with no additional power saving measures. (GPS is on) • Dusk to Dawn the lantern turns on when darkness has been detected by the light sensor Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
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SMS text messages to designated cellular telephone numbers. Users can also have alarms and reports sent to designated email addresses. Please contact Avlite for further information and instructions. Figure 5. GSM enabled AV-C410-ILABModel Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
The o-ring should be a rubber texture to ensure a complete and even seal. Replacing the battery The AV-C310-ILA and AV-C410-ILAB have an internal battery compartment, which provides the user with the ability to change the battery after years of operation.
Re-connect light-head and battery and place in front of a halogen lamp for 1-3 days. (Do not place the halogen light too close to the solar panel or the panel may be overheated) Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
The replacement of a solar panel should only be performed by a confident technician. Avlite cannot guarantee the chassis will remain waterproof, if it not performed by Avlite staff. To test for any leaks remove the gore vent and pressurise the assembled Light to 1.5psi.
Applying a higher Torque setting is not recommended and may void warranty. If in doubt, please contact your local Avlite representative. Use the label to ensure correct location SL10 AMP Regulator shown when of wires during assembly correctly fitted Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
• Ensure solar module is clean and not covered by shading during the day. All AV-C310-ILA and AV-C410-ILAB Lights are fitted with two Indicator LED’s. These are positioned on the edge of the board, near the Flash Code Rotary Switches. Use the table below to help determine operational status.
11hrs per night. In lower solar regions, fitting the solar booster may widen the operating latitudes where the standard AV-C410-ILABmay not be sufficient. For detailed solar profiling of your region please contact Avlite Systems. Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
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2 Length (mm/inches) 560 / 2 2 Mass (kg/lbs) 3.2 / 7 Product Life Expectancy Up to 12 years Certifications CE EN61000‐6‐3:1997. EN61000‐6‐1:1997 Quality Assurance ISO9001:2008 Waterproof IP68 Intellectual Property Trademarks Solar Booster™ is a registered trademark of Avlite Systems Warranty * 3 year warranty AV-SB-10 Solar Booster shown with AV-C410 Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
Connect the AV-SB-10 Solar Booster to the external charge port on the light. Refit the fuse to the battery positive wire and refit the light head. Cover the light head to ensure that light activates. AV-SB-10 Solar Booster front AV-SB-10 Solar Booster rear view view Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
AV-C310-ILA& AV-C410-ILAB Solar Powered ICAO Low Intensity Obstruction Light Type A Notes Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
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AV-C310-ILA& AV-C410-ILAB Solar Powered ICAO Low Intensity Obstruction Light Type A Notes Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
Avlite or authorised Avlite repair personnel. 3. The customer must give Avlite Systems notice of any defect with the product within 30 days of the customer becoming aware of the defect.
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5. No modifications to the original specifications determined by Avlite shall be made without written approval of Avlite Systems. 6. Avlite lights can be fitted with 3rd party power supplies and accessories but are covered by the 3rd party warranty terms and conditions.
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• Helipad lighting • Obstruction lighting For a complete list of product compliances Area & Sign Lighting including ICAO & FAA, please contact Avlite today Head Office Avlite Systems Tel: +61 (0)3 5977 6128 Fax: +61 (0)3 5977 6124...
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