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- Page 1 PRODUCT USER GUIDE Apollo LED Display Lighting Rev: C1 PLEASE READ THIS USER GUIDE BEFORE INSTALLING OPERATING OR PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THIS SYSTEM...
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Page 2: Warnings And Important Safety Information
& installation instructions in this manual. The UFO Apollo bodies and legs are designed and assembled cut to length by UFO and cannot be cut or modified on site. Any attempt to cut or modify these products will invalidate warranty for the complete UFO Apollo installation. - Page 3 Very carefully unpack the shipment – parts require gentle handling to avoid marking or damage. Particular care must be taken with the Plug & Play Gantry, which comes completely assembled. Check all component parts and accessories against your order. APOLLO GANTRY COMPONENT PARTS APOLLO LINEAR WAND COMPONENT PARTS UFO LIGHTING...
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Page 4: Control Options
POWER SUPPLIES & ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS IMPORTANT DO NOT CONNECT POWER TO YOUR APOLLO SYSTEM UNTIL ALL PARTS ARE FULLY CONNECTED AND YOU HAVE CHECKED ALL YOUR WIRING IS CORRECT AS PER THE UFO-SUPPLIED DESIGN DRAWINGS. APOLLO PSU JUNCTION BOX One of these boxes is normally required, in conjunction with a suitable UFO approved 24V PSU, to power one or more Apollo Gantries and/or Linear Wands. - Page 5 Plug & Play Gantries will be supplied fully assembled as the legs are not removable. 1. Very carefully (the component parts, cables etc are easily damaged), feed the Apollo cable through the top of one of the legs as shown. The top of the leg is the end with the notch and cut-out slot.
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Page 6: Assembly And Installation
UFO. Ensure that there is never more than 1147mm of Gantry span unsupported (extra supports advisable for unsupported spans of 900mm). 4. Use 2x M3x3mm grub screws to fix each middle support to the Apollo body, once correctly positioned. Do not overtighten. Some further adjustment may be required when Gantry is fitted in its final position to ensure all legs are straight and not mechanically stressed. - Page 7 STANDARD GANTRY SYSTEM MOUNTING STANDARD GANTRY SYSTEM MOUNTING There are 3 distinct methods of mounting the Apollo Gantry System: method 1 - screw-down feet, method 3 - back nut, method 3 - plug & play. METHOD 1 SCREW DOWN FEET INSTALLATION 1.
- Page 8 They must be firmly secured and fitted correctly as per the UFO-supplied design drawings, in order to ensure correct and safe operation of the Apollo, and to fulfil the warranty conditions.
- Page 9 Gantry will be mounted. If there are more than two legs, ensure marks are in a straight line to avoid straining the Apollo’s structural components. 4. Drill a 6mm hole through the mounting surface, centred at each of your marks (check below surface first to ensure there is sufficient clearance and to check that the drill bit will not damage anything as it emerges).
- Page 10 They must be firmly secured and fitted correctly as per the UFO-supplied design drawings, in order to ensure correct and safe operation of the Apollo, and to fulfil the warranty conditions.
- Page 11 Plug & Play Gantry will be mounted. If there are more than two legs, ensure marks are in a straight line to avoid straining the Apollo’s structural components. 4. Drill a 19mm hole through the mounting surface, centred at each...
- Page 12 They must be firmly secured and fitted correctly as per the UFO-supplied design drawings, in order to ensure correct and safe operation of the Apollo, and to fulfil the warranty conditions. To fit additional central supports, remove the non-cable end support, slide the central support(s) on to the Wand and refit the end support.
- Page 13 If required, these will be part of your system’s design and will be supplied. They must be fitted correctly, as per the UFO-supplied design drawings, in order to ensure correct and safe operation of the Apollo, and to fulfil the warranty conditions.
- Page 14 6. Rotate Wand to required position then tighten grub screw to se- cure, but do not overtighten. UFO will accept no responsibility for failures, nor damage caused as a result of improper or inadequate installation, and this would also invalidate the UFO warranty. APOLLO USER GUIDE...
- Page 15 The cowl reduces the beam angle from 100° to 70° and its angle can easily be adjusted. UFO will normally supply cowls pre-cut to fit your Apollo system, should your requirements be known when ordering/designing your system.
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Page 16: Wiring Examples
Schematic connection drawings for specific dimmers/drivers are available from UFO on request. IMPORTANT Ensure that the power supply used for each Apollo system has sufficient power for the total length of Apollo – minimum requirement for fixed colour-temperature = 24V DC, 14.4 Watts per metre. - Page 17 WIRING EXAMPLES FIXED COLOUR TEMPERATURE – DIRECT CONNECTION MULTIPLE APOLLO SYSTEMS No dimming control with direct connection – when the power is connected, all connected LEDs UFO LIGHTING...
- Page 18 WIRING EXAMPLES FIXED COLOUR TEMPERATURE – DIMMER WIRING SINGLE APOLLO SYSTEM LEDs can be dimmed between 0-100% brightness. APOLLO USER GUIDE...
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Page 19: Single - Channel
WIRING EXAMPLES FIXED COLOUR TEMPERATURE – – DIMMER WIRING MULTIPLE APOLLO SYSTEMS SINGLE CHANNEL Single channel dimmer – all connected Apollo systems dim/brighten together. UFO LIGHTING... -
Page 20: Multi - Channel
WIRING EXAMPLES FIXED COLOUR TEMPERATURE – – DIMMER WIRING MULTIPLE APOLLO SYSTEMS MULTI CHANNEL Multi-channel dimmer – Apollo systems can be dimmed or brightened independently. APOLLO USER GUIDE... - Page 21 Schematic connection drawings for specific dimmers/drivers are available from UFO on request. IMPORTANT Ensure that the power supply used for each Apollo system has sufficient power for the total length of Apollo – minimum requirement for fixed colour-temperature = 24V DC, 14.4 Watts per metre.
- Page 22 WIRING EXAMPLES TUNEABLE COLOUR TEMPERATURE – – DIMMER MULTIPLE TUNEABLE CT APOLLO SYSTEMS CONTROLLED TOGETHER Two channel dimmer required – all connected Apollo systems will be colour-temperature APOLLO USER GUIDE...
- Page 23 WIRING EXAMPLES TUNEABLE COLOUR TEMPERATURE – – DIMMER MULTIPLE TUNEABLE CT APOLLO SYSTEMS CONTROLLED INDEPENDENTLY Multi-channel dimmer required (2 channels per Apollo unit) – Apollo systems can be UFO LIGHTING...
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Page 24: Maintenance Log
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE LOG Please note that a record of all maintenance MUST be kept in the table below, indicating what maintenance was undertaken and when. Date Maintenance Undertaken APOLLO USER GUIDE... -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
Check and repair [GENERAL] System is dead- power LED on Apollo PSU Loose PSU output wire or con- junction box not lit – no light output from Apollo Check all connections nection PSU failed – check output with Replace PSU... - Page 26 NOTES APOLLO USER GUIDE...
- Page 27 NOTES UFO LIGHTING...
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