Z5080 .lying bar References in the manual This refers to a potentially dan- WARNING! gerous situation which may lead to personal injury. This refers to a potentially danger- CAUTION! ous situation which may lead to equipment damage. This refers to a situation which may...
General Safety and Installation Advice General safety advice d&b loudspeakers should only ever be flown or installed using WARNING! recommended d&b rigging accessories. The d&b rigging accessories described in the d&b rigging accessories manual and the specific mounting instructions are designed and manufactured to have a high load safety factor for their intended role.
attached using a d&b rigging accessory must be capable of safely WARNING! and securely supporting the actual load. The rigging accessory used must be safely and securely fixed both to the loudspeaker and to the wall, floor or ceiling. Other points to consider are: When mounting rigging components on walls, floors or ceilings ensure that all fixings and fasteners used are of an appropriate size and load rating (DIN 18800 standards apply within Germany).
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Load safety factors Rigging accessories are safety critical components which can, by their failure, lead to injury or death. To maximise safety and to reduce the risk of the possible consequences of failure, there exist various recommendations which attempt to govern the safe design and construction of rigging components.
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A 12X load safety factor is therefore recommended for the following components: Chains • Steel wire ropes (for lifting and securing) • Shackles • Eyebolts etc. • In contrast, the EU Machinery Directive (EN292-2) specifies the following load safety factors for rigging components: Rigging component Safety factors Steel wire ropes...
attached to d&b loudspeaker cabinets and are secured using either screws or bolts fastened to threaded inserts fitted in the loudspeaker cabinets. .or attaching rigging, d&b loudspeaker cabinets are fitted threaded inserts. Where provided, the supplied screws or bolts should be used to WARNING! attach rigging.
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Z5080 Flying bar The Z5080 Flying bar allows two vertical columns of C4 or F2/B1 loudspeakers to be flown - both columns consisting of the same loudspeaker cabinets. The angle between the columns rows is preset to 30° for C4 loudspeakers and to 40°...
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Load safety information The maximum permissible load including the loudspeakers and WARNING! rigging hardware is 500 kg. Distribute the load symmetrically around the centre of the Flying bar since, unlike the Flying system for C4/ C7/F2/B1/MAX, it is not possible to adjust the bar balance for unequal loads.
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Declaration of Conformity to BGV C1 This declaration applies to the following components described in this Rigging Accessories Manual : (shipped after 27/11/97) (shipped after 12/2/98) (shipped after 3/4/98) (shipped after 27/8/97) d&b audiotechnik AG, Eugen-Adolff-Str. 134, D-71522 Backnang, Germany, Phone +49-7191-9669-0, Fax +49-7191-95 00 00...
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