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GLOBAL SPECIAL EFFECTS T-1400 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 T-1400 The Quiet Snow Machine www.globalspecialeffects.com...
  • Page 2 New and Improved Machine * DMX WILL NOT WORK UNLESS TERMINATOR IS PLUGGED IN* * The Rotary settings are controlled by a flat head screw driver. This is a DMX Terminator...

  • Page 3: Important Product And Safety Information

    MACHINE” The T-1400 is an Electrical Product - not a Toy. To avoid the risk of fire, burns, personal injury, and electric shock, it should not be played with and should be placed out of the reach of small children.

  • Page 4: Specifications

    The quietest Evaporative Snow Machines in the world. 4-channel DMX control Remote control (rented/sold separately) Variable stand alone features Lifetime warranty - ( If only Global Special Effects fluid is used) 24-Hour Technical Service Repeat Cycle Timer (5 min. and 15 min. cycles) Specifications Voltage:...
  • Page 5 Global Special Effects Labs are constantly inventing and reformulating solutions in order to improve the snow from the T-1400 “The Quiet Snow Machine”. Please contact Global Special Effects at (256) 229-5551for more information. In order to prevent operation problems and observe the Warranty guidelines, always use a Global Special Effects approved solution.
  • Page 6 Hang or route the 30 ft. tethered remote as required to the desired operating location without pinching the wire. Do not operate the T-1400 in the rain. The T-1400 is not waterproof. If it gets wet, unplug the snow machine and contact Global Special Effects technical support (256) 229-5551.
  • Page 7 Operating Instructions: switch “ON” in the back of the T-1400. If you are using the DMX features, read the section on DMX settings to get the proper response. If you are using the remote, set the DMX display on the back of the T-1400 unit to any number between 900-999.

  • Page 8: 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 9 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. Within this mode, the device cycles 30 Seconds 4 Minutes 30 Seconds are dependent on the B 1 Minute...
  • Page 10 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 11: Maintenance Information And Precautions

    Cleaning and Storing the T-1400 “The Quiet Snow Machine” In order to clean the T-1400, 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-1400 with detergent and water.
  • Page 12 Create a new “Solution Mixture”, per the instructions, if the nozzle sock is saturated with liquid but no snow is being made. Is the Snow generated very wet or light in volume? Always allow two minutes or so for the T-1400 to come to full operation after an extended storage or for the first time operating.
  • Page 13 In Your Production Design ™ Global Special Effects is a pioneer of the “Evaporative Snow” process. In order to help you incorporate “Evaporative Snow” in your production design, we are providing you the following explanations as to exactly what it is and how a snow machine works.
  • Page 14 What is Evaporative Snow ™ Distance of Throw and Coverage of Snowfall for The T-1400 OVERHEAD VIEW The T-1600 T-1400 Diagram 1 Snow Machine Mounted Below Diagram is of the distance of 20 feet from ground throw of the T-1400 Snow Machine.

  • Page 15: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    Running any other liquids/materials other than Global Special Effects solution will automatically void the warranty. Global Special Effects is not responsible for loss of income, labor, or business as a result of a T-1400 malfunction. Global Special Effects is not responsible for physical damage, scratching, or tube damage after shipping from Global Special Effects Manufacturing Facility.
  • Page 16 NEW SNOW BOARD SETTINGS FOR STAND ALONE 891 TO 899 801 TO 899 THE SNOWSTORM WILL USE 1 GALLON OF FLUID IN 16 MINS 881 TO 889 - 24 MIN PER GALLON. 871 TO 879 - 27 MIN PER GALLON. 861 TO 869 - 30 MIN PER GALLON.
  • Page 17 “on” **During all timer-controlled modes, internal limits enforce a minimum on time of at least 10seconds and a minimum off time of at least four seconds. www.GlobalSpecialEffects.com Document SM-DMX2.100 Copyright © 2021 Global Special Effects Created 12/01/2021...

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