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T-1500
EVAPORATIVE SNOW MACHINE
The Snow Zone Machine
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www.snowmasters.com
©2008 Snowmasters, Inc.

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  • Page 1 T-1500 EVAPORATIVE SNOW MACHINE The Snow Zone Machine • • • • • • S P E C I A L E F F E C T S www.snowmasters.com ©2008 Snowmasters, Inc.
  • Page 2: Important Product And Safety Information

    Your T-1500 snow machine is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use. The T-1500 “Snow Zone” is a modernized design in a family of special effects snow machines used for years in Movie Productions, Theatres, Malls, and Presentations. This futuristic modeled “work- horse”...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    T-1500 Snow Machine Features and Specifications Features The best Evaporative Snow Machine in the world. 4-channel DMX control Remote control (rented/sold separately) Variable stand alone features Lifetime warranty 24-Hour Technical Service Repeat Cycle Timer (5 min. and 15 min. cycles) Specifications Voltage: 110 60 Hz or 220v...
  • Page 4 Solution Mixture: SnowMasters™ Labs are constantly inventing and reformulating solutions in order to improve the snow from the T-1500 “Snow Zone”. Please contact SnowMasters™ at 800-745-8599 for more information. In order to prevent operation problems and observe the Warranty guidelines, always use a SnowMasters™...
  • Page 5 General Operating Instructions Operating Instructions: The T-1500 has some simple instructions that must be carefully followed in order to create the desired evaporative snowfall, ensure the safety of the operators/participants and to protect the equipment from damage. PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1) Prepare the area you intend to direct your snowfall.
  • Page 6 7) To turn the power OFF, push down on the red “O” button on the back of the unit. DMX Settings T-1500 “Snow Zone” The DMX settings are key to the operation of the T-1500. The three-digit number on the back of the T-1500 panel determines the operation mode for the T-1500.
  • Page 7: Using The Controller

    Using the Controller Snow Machine Controller The snow machine controller consists of one fan relay, a pump controller and control interface capable of receiving a DMX signal or a proprietary remote control signal. The DMX address is set via a three digit rotary switch located on the back of the device.
  • Page 8 Using the Controller Snow Machine Controller Table 2 – 5 Minute Cycle ON Time WAIT Time Table 2 displays the settings 15 Seconds 4 Minutes 45 Seconds for the 5 minute cycle. 30 Seconds 4 Minutes 30 Seconds Within this mode, the device cycles are dependent on 1 Minute 4 Minutes...
  • Page 9 Using the Controller and the Remote Snow Machine Controller Table 5 shows the use of switches B and C when switch A is set to 8 (Always On state). Switches B and C work similarly to Switch C when in the 5 minute and 15 minute cycle modes. It controls the flake size.
  • Page 10: Maintenance Information And Precautions

    General Maintenance The T-1500 is a low maintenance unit. Cleaning and Storing the T-1500 “Snow Zone” In order to clean the T-1500, fill another plastic container half full with water and run the unit for 3-5 minutes with the nozzle tilted downward into another container (if possible). You may clean the plastic exterior of the T-1500 with detergent and water.
  • Page 11 Types of Trouble and Their Solutions Symptoms and Cause and/or Corrective Actions If the T-1500 does not generate snow, review the following checklist. a) When turned “ON”, is the Fan Operating? (Air is shooting out the nozzle of the T-1500). Yes: Move on to (b) No: Check the electric plug interface at the outlet connection, and make sure the remote connector is connected to the main unit.
  • Page 12 What is Evaporative Snow ™ Incorporating Evaporative Snow In Your Production Design ™ SnowMasters is a pioneer of the “evaporative snow” proccess. In order to help you incorporate “evaporative snow” in your production design, we are providing you the following explanation as to exactly what it is and how a snow machine works.
  • Page 13: Fan Control

    ™ Fan Control Independent Fan Control for T-1500 Snow Zone There is a variable control knob on the back of the unit. The fan on the unit is on, off or at variable speed up to 4700 CFM (cubic feet per minute).
  • Page 14: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    Limited Lifetime Warranty SnowMasters™ provides a limited lifetime warranty for the T-1500 “Snow Zone” from any manufacturing defects. Any misuse, abuse, or negligence automatically voids our warranty. Running any other liquids/materials other than the SnowMasters™’ solutions through the pump automatically voids our warranty.

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