Francis Searchlights FB230 User Instruction & Installation Manual

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User Instruction & Installation Manual
Tungsten Halogen Searchlight
B7162 – FB230 LV Chrome
B7181 – FB230 HV Chrome
Manufacturer's details:
Francis Searchlights Ltd
Union Road, Bolton
Lancashire, BL2 2HJ, UK
Tel:
+44 (0) 1204 558960
Fax:
+44 (0) 1204 558979
http://www.francis.co.uk
E-mail: sales@francis.co.uk
Manual Part Number: C22271
FB230
Product Reference Number:
B7168 – FB230 LV Semi-Gloss Black
B7174 – FB230 HV Semi-Gloss Black
Distributor details:
Issue: 3
16.8.18

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Summary of Contents for Francis Searchlights FB230

  • Page 1 User Instruction & Installation Manual FB230 Tungsten Halogen Searchlight Product Reference Number: B7162 – FB230 LV Chrome B7168 – FB230 LV Semi-Gloss Black B7181 – FB230 HV Chrome B7174 – FB230 HV Semi-Gloss Black Manufacturer’s details: Distributor details: Francis Searchlights Ltd...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS - Introduction - Safety Precautions - Technical Information - Unpacking and Installation Instructions - Electrical Installation - Operating Instructions - Fault Finding - Maintenance and Servicing - General Assembly - Spare Parts List...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    For your future reference please keep this manual in a safe place. Thank you for specifying a product from the Francis Searchlights range. All Francis products are designed to give complete customer satisfaction and are manufactured to the highest engineering standards in order to ensure optimum performance and service life.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    2 - Safety Precautions The following instructions must be adhered to, in order to ensure a safe working environment and the safety of the user. Note: When unpacking or manoeuvring the searchlight into its fixing position, suitable lifting points must be used in order to prevent damage to the equipment or personal injury.
  • Page 5: Technical Information

    3 - Technical Information This product has been designed to operate in accordance with the product specification. The FB230 searchlight has the following features:  All marine grade materials and fixings;  Parabolic glass reflector;  Stove enamel paint or chrome finish;...
  • Page 6: Unpacking And Installation Instructions

    4 - Unpacking and Installation Instructions The following instructions should be read and fully understood prior to installing the equipment to ensure that the correct procedures are followed, and all safety precautions are observed. Note: If the equipment has been in storage for a considerable amount of time, it is advisable to conduct a routine maintenance check on all parts before installation.
  • Page 7: Electrical Installation

    5 - Electrical Installation For safety purposes, only competent personnel should perform the electrical installation. All equipment should be installed to current Electrical Regulations and Standards. In order to obtain the maximum light output from the searchlight, it is essential that the full operating voltage of the lamp fitted be applied to the lampholder contacts.
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    6 - Operating Instructions This equipment is designed for use out of doors, in free air. Never place anything on, or cover, the searchlight when in use as this may present a hazard. The beam of the searchlight can be adjusted to give a variety of beam types. Using the external focus wheel, the desired beam can be achieved for any particular application.
  • Page 9 When fitting the lamp: Always isolate the equipment from the supply when inserting a lamp; Ensure the circuit is suitably fused; Ensure the lamp is of the correct power rating and type; Check lampholder is in good condition. If the contacts show any sign of corrosion, replace the lampholder;...
  • Page 10: Fault Finding

    7- Fault Finding All fault finding must be conducted by a competent person or qualified Electrical Engineer. Failure of Lamp to light Causes: 1) Power not supplied; 2) Fuse blown; 3) Failed lamp Remedy: 1) Check voltage at supply. If supply is not present the fault is at the customer supply. If power is present, see remedy 2;...
  • Page 11: Maintenance And Servicing

    8 - Maintenance and Servicing In order to prolong the service life and performance of your searchlight, the following maintenance guidelines are recommended:  Maintenance checks should be conducted before every voyage or at least every three months;  Before checking, disconnect the equipment from the supply; ...
  • Page 12: General Assembly

    9 - General Assembly Drawing Number Description B7162 FB230 LV B7174 FB230 HV...
  • Page 15: Spare Parts List

    10 - Spare Parts List The following spare parts can be ordered directly from the manufacturer: Part Number Description D9848 12v 100w T/H Lamp D14795 24v 150w T/H Lamp D4695 24v 250w T/H Lamp D9851 24v 250 w T/H Lamp D16883 120v 300w T/H Lamp D16841...
  • Page 16 In order to prolong the life and performance of your product, we recommend that you only specify Francis Searchlights spare parts. This will ensure that any warranties on your equipment will not be invalidated. When ordering spare parts please contact the Sales Department at Francis Searchlights Limited.

This manual is also suitable for:

B7162B7168B7181B7174

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