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Air Motion Iconic Styling, Incredible Performance U S E R G U I D E V 2 . 0...
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For the latest online version, visit: www.voidacoustics.com Void Acoustics and the Void logo are registered trademarks of Void Acoustics Research Ltd. in the United Kingdom, USA and other countries; all other Void trademarks are the property of Void Acoustics Research Ltd.
Bias Q3/Q5 speakON™ wiring Mounting Installation safety Mounting the U bracket Air Motion ground stacking Wall mounting Ceiling mounting Truss mounting Ceiling pole mounting Pole mounting Service Return authorisation Shipping and packing considerations Appendix UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 3...
If your shipment is incomplete or any of its contents are found to be damaged; inform the shipping company and inform your dealer. Air Motion loudspeakers are heavy (35.4 kg/78 lbs) and require a minimum two people to lift. •...
In buying this product, you are now part of the Void family and we hope using it brings you years of satisfaction. This guide will help you both use this product safely and ensure it performs to its full capability.
Fibreglass composite Mounting Integral mounting system Colour Custom colours available upon request Measured in half space AES2 - 1984 compliant Calculated Figure 3.1: Horizontal directivity isobars Figure 3.2: Vertical directivity isobars UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 7...
IEC 60754.2 Degree of acidity of released gases • IEC 61034.2 Measurement of smoke density. Air Motion loudspeakers are 3-way, bi-amplified. They require two amplifier channels to drive them via 4-core speakON NL4 cables. We suggest using the following maximum copper cable lengths to keep level losses below 0.6 dB.
• Use only Void-approved mounting equipment and accessories • Secondary safeties should be provided in all instances where cabinets are flying or fixing overhead and should conform to local regulations UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 12...
Lay a soft lint-free rug clear of debris on a work surface to avoid damage to the loudspeaker. Place the Air Motion with the horns face down and remove all four M8 socket cap Allen bolts from the 12” LF driver.
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Figure 5.5: M12 x 70 mm bolt insertion Step 4: Finally reattach the 12” LF driver with the four M8 socket cap Allen bolts, taking care not to over tighten. Figure 5.6: M8 socket cap reattaching UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 14...
For safe handling locations see section 2. Figure 5.9: Air Motion mounting UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 15...
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If the bass cabinet is on an uneven surface, ensure that it is stabilised with wedges before mounting the Air Motion. Figure 5.11: Air Motion on mounting board and bracket Step 5: Secure with a minimum of one 1 tonne SWL ratchet straps.
Figure 5.14: Extension piece assembly Step 2: Lift the Air Motion into position making sure to hold by the safe lifting positions detailed in section 2. Figure 5.15: Air Motion lifting UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0...
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M12 Aerotight nut using a 19 mm ratchet spanner. Figure 5.16: Air Motion wall mount Figure 5.17: Air Motion wall mount detail Step 4: With the lifting equipment still in place, attach the secondary bond safety wire (not sup- plied) to the central box section.
(600mm) Black - IT1088 Figure 5.20: TU - Multi Bracket Step 1: Lift the Air Motion into position making sure to hold it by the safe lifting positions detailed in section 2. All eight bolts must be fitted when securing the bracket to the ceiling.
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Figure 5.23: Safety wire attachment The safety wire must be rated to 35.4 kg (78 lbs) with a safety factor conforming to local regulations. Figure 5.24: Safety wire attachment UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 20...
Step 2: Tighten the wing-nuts on the couplers so that the bracket is securely fastened. Remove the M12 Aerotight nut using a 19 mm ratchet spanner. Figure 5.27: Attaching the truss bracket UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 21...
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5.6 Truss Mounting Step 3: Lift the Air Motion into position making sure to hold it by the safe lifting positions detailed in section 2. Figure 5.28: Air Motion truss mount Step 4: Attach the Air Motion the bracket with the M12 Aerotight nut using a 19 mm ratchet spanner.
2. Figure 5.32: Air Motion positioning Step 2: Attach the Air Motion to the bracket with the M12 Aerotight nut using a 19 mm ratchet spanner. Figure 5.33: Attaching the Air Motion UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0...
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The safety wire must be rated to 35.4 kg (78 lbs) with a safety factor conforming to local regulations. Figure 5.34: Safety wire attachment Figure 5.35: Safety wire detail UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 24...
Remove the M12 bolt from the pole mount bracket. Figure 5.37: Pole mount bracket removal Step 2: Mount the pole mount bracket to the U bracket. Figure 5.38: Mounting to the U bracket UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0 Page 25...
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5.8 Pole Mounting Step 3: Lift the Air Motion loudspeaker into position taking care to follow the safe handling positions detailed in section 2. Figure 5.39: Positioning the loudspeaker Step 4: Adjust the loudspeaker into the desired position and then tighten the wing nut on the pole mount bracket.
6.2 Shipping and packing considerations • When sending a Void Air Motion loudspeaker to an authorised service centre, please write a detailed description of the fault and list any other equipment used in conjunction with the faulty product.
(W) 854 mm x (H) 672 mm x (D) 658 mm (33.6” x 26.5” x 25.9”). Weight shall be 35.4 kg (78 lbs). The loudspeaker shall be the Void Acoustics Air Motion V2. UG10519-2.0 - Air Motion User Guide V2.0...
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H E A D O F F I C E Void Acoustics Research Ltd, Unit 15, Dawkins Road Industrial Estate, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4JY United Kingdom Call: +44(0) 1202 666006 Email: info@voidacoustics.com voidacoustics.com Void Acoustics Research Limited is a company registered in England and Wales registration number 07533536...
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