Francis Searchlights A6074 User Instruction & Installation Manual

Remote control variable speed twin head metal halide searchlight

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User Instruction & Installation Manual
FH300 Remote Control Variable Speed Twin Head
Product Reference Number:
A6074 – FH300RC 575w Twin Head 240v
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
Metal Halide Searchlight
Manual Part Number: C27807
Issue: 1
Distributor details:
27/4/18

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Summary of Contents for Francis Searchlights A6074

  • Page 1 User Instruction & Installation Manual FH300 Remote Control Variable Speed Twin Head Metal Halide Searchlight Product Reference Number: A6074 – FH300RC 575w Twin Head 240v Manufacturer’s details: Distributor details: Francis Searchlights Ltd Union Road, Bolton Lancashire, BL2 2HJ, UK Tel:...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS - Introduction - Safety Precautions - Technical Information - Unpacking and Installation Instructions - Electrical Installation - Operating Instructions - Fault Finding - Maintenance and Servicing - Wiring Diagram & 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 FH300RC Twinhead searchlight has the following features:  All marine grade materials and fixings;  Parabolic glass reflector;  Stove Enamel Power Coating paint; ...
  • 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 Installation Guidelines Standard A typical installation and connection routine for the FH300RC Twin Head searchlight is as follows: Referring to wiring diagram C27806, the Mains supply is fed into each control gear, which then provides a common feed to the motor gearbox, control panel and the searchlight. The searchlight has been pre-wired with 3 meters of cable from the gearbox to junction box &...
  • Page 9: 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 searchlight can be remotely positioned via the joystick control panel, with the facility for movement up, down, left and right.
  • Page 10 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 11: 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 12: 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 very voyage or at least every three months;  Before checking, disconnect the equipment from the supply; ...
  • Page 13: Wiring Diagram & General Assembly

    9 - Wiring Diagram and General Assembly Drawing Number Description A6074 FH300RC 575w 240v Twin Head General Assembly C27806 Wiring Diagram C27799 Control Gear Assembly C26263 Junction Box Assembly C24885 Control Panel...
  • Page 19: Spare Parts List

    MCB 10Amp 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.

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