3.3. (Re)place the fluid can 3.4. Mount the Attachable Fluid Can 3.5. Connect DMX and power 3.6. Setting the heat-up power mode 3.7. Prime the ECO2JET ® 3.8. Blast with DMX 3.9. Clean up Troubleshooting Maintenance 5.1. Replace the air filter 5.2.
LANGUAGE This document contains the original instructions in English. In case you require other languages please contact MAGIC FX. ABBREVIATIONS Abbreviation Description Special effects Digital Multiplex Remote Device Management ECO2JET MAGICFX ECO2JET ® ® ® ECO2JET Bracket MAGICFX ECO2JET Bracket ®...
CO effects machines. Comprised of three primary components – a pump, heater, and fan – the ECO2JET ® operates using a specially formulated fluid, stored in an external fluid can. This fluid can can be rapidly connected to the machine via a convenient quick connector.
DMX INPUT & OUTPUT (5-POLE) POWER INPUT & OUTPUT (210-240 VAC) OUTPUT NOZZLE SERVICE LID AIR GRILLE BRACKET MOUNT AIR GRILLE 140 MM QUARTER TURN RECEPTACLE M10 MOUNTING SAFETY STEEL BACKDISH Main parts MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
1.2. TECHNICAL DATA Product Product Name ECO2JET ® Product Code MFX1801 Product Type SMOKE FX Main Dimensions Length 407 mm 16 in Width 291 mm 11.5 in Height 468 mm 18.4 in Weight Empty Weight 30.5 kg 67.2 lbs Packaged Weight 31.7 kg...
The ECO2JET uses dedicated fluids from MAGIC FX to create plumes of white smoke. ® The fluids are available in 5L fluid cans. The fluid can is placed outside the ECO2JET ® and connected with the ECO2JET Fluid Can Lid Assembly (ASS90100) or through a ®...
Doughty Quick Trigger Clamp (100 kg) M10 MFX3106 Doughty Half Coupler (100 kg) M10 ASS90100 Fluid Can Lid Assembly PART02402 Fluid Mesh Filter G 1/4" ASS02427 Air Filter for ECO2JET (set of 3) ® MFX3109 MAGICFX 5L Fluid Can Bracket ® Accessories Please contact MAGIC FX for additional possibilities.
1.6. DMX CONTROL 1.6.1. STANDARD PERSONALITY When connected to DMX the ECO2JET is controlled with 1 safety address and 1 ® operational addresses in the standard personality: DMX Address Address range Control Enable address 1-512 Device enable / disable Start address...
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Once enabled, the fan inside the ECO2JET starts ® CAUTION spinning. Smoke will come from the machine during priming. NOTICE With both heat-up power modes, the maximum NOTICE continuous duration of the effect is 8 seconds. After this period, the effect will stop automatically. To start the effect again you must reset the effect trigger.
SIGNAL INFO INFORMATION Display panel The display panel is located on the backside of the ECO2JET . Check the following ® menu structure for all options in the menu. Use the buttons for navigation and selection. The signal LED blinks red when DMX signal is active. The info LED continuously lights red when an error is present.
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Display Flip (OFF/ON/AUTO) CONFIGURATION Display Dimmer (ON/OFF) Factory Defaults (YES/NO) ERROR HISTORY Type (Alarm/Error/Warning) Serial Number Unique ID INFORMATION Bootloader CRC Build Date Uptime (DDDD:HH:MM:SS) Enable Time (DDDD:HH:MM:SS) Effect Time (DDDD:HH:MM:SS) Menu structure MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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Turn display dimmer on or off. If turned on, the display is dimmed (On/Off) automatically 30 seconds after the last button push. Factory Defaults Restores the appliance factory default settings. (Yes/No) Menu functions MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
Remote Device Management Protocol (RDM) is an enhancement of the DMX512 communication protocol. RDM can be used for configuration and status monitoring while DMX512 takes care of the default controlling. For RDM you will need an RDM compatible controller. MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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The following RDM parameters are supported by the ECO2JET ® Parameter ID Discovery DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS PARAMETER_DESCRIPTION SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION MANUFACTURER_LABEL SLOT_DESCRIPTION SENSOR_DEFINITION SENSOR_VALUE DMX_START_ADDRESS IDENTIFY_DEVICE DEVICE_LABEL DISPLAY_INVERT RDM_PID_SET_ENABLE_ADDR RDM_PID_HEATER_ENABLE FACTORY_DEFAULTS RESET_DEVICE RDM parameters RDM parameters are subject of change due to software updates. Contact MAGIC FX for the latest information and updates.
® NOTICE may cause internal damage to the machine. 2.1. GENERAL SAFETY RULES • Only authorised persons may work with the ECO2JET ® • Do not use the ECO2JET if there are people or animals in the direct output. ®...
Handtight is not enough. Make sure the structure intended to hold the machine WARNING is calculated for the weight. The ECO2JET is a heavy ® machine. Overhead rigging requires extensive experience in calculating load limits, installation materials, and performing periodic safety inspection.
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This can lead to death, serious injury and/or property damage. Always inspect if the machine is mounted firmly and correctly as according to the instructions in this manual. MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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For your safety, when operating in Test Mode, all CAUTION authorized personnel are required to wear appropriate safety gear, including protective eyewear and hearing protection. Make sure that the air grilles of the ECO2JET are not ® CAUTION blocked. If anything falls into the output opening, immediately CAUTION cease operation.
3.1. MOUNT ON A STAGE The ECO2JET can be placed directly on a stage or floor on its rubber feet or tilted ® using the ECO2JET Bracket. ® The machine may not be placed on its side. WARNING Keep a minimum distance of 30 cm between the CAUTION machines.
3.1.2. WITH AN ECO2JET BRACKET ® The ECO2JET can also be used on stage with an ECO2JET Bracket. ® ® More information on using the ECO2JET Bracket can be found in the ECO2JET ® ® Bracket accessory manual. 3.2. MOUNT ON A TRUSS The following options are available for truss mounting: •...
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Be careful with the nozzle. ® Mount clamps (MFX3104 or MFX3106) to the Omega Brackets (MFX1804) using the provided bolts and nuts. Attach the Omega Brackets to the quarter turn receptacles in the ECO2JET ® MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ®...
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Mount the ECO2JET in a horizontal position only onto a horizontal truss. ® Take the recoil of the ECO2JET into account. Make sure ® CAUTION the construction is prepared for the counter force of firing the effect. Secure the ECO2JET onto the truss with use of a safety wire on the bottom of ®...
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Make sure that the installation complies with all relevant safety requirements, such as creating a safety zone and a free output zone, see Section 2.6. MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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This chapter describes the 100 kg Doughty Quick Trigger Clamps (MFX3104) as an example. The 100 kg Doughty Half Couplers (MFX3106) follow a similar process. Attach the clamps (MFX3104 or MFX3106) to the M10 mounting holes on the bottom side of the ECO2JET with the provided bolts. ®...
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Take the recoil of the ECO2JET into account. Make sure ® CAUTION the construction is prepared for the counter force of firing the effect. Secure the ECO2JET onto the truss with use of a safety wire on the bottom of ®...
MAGICFX 5L Fluid Can Bracket ® (MFX3109). Connect the Fluid can including its ECO2JET Fluid Can Lid Assembly (ASS90100) by using the quick connector. MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ®...
MOUNT THE ATTACHABLE FLUID CAN Instead of connecting a fluid can, an Attachable Fluid Can (MFX1803) can be mounted to the back side of the ECO2JET ® More information on using the 2L Attachable Fluid Can can be found in the 2L Attachable Fluid Can accessory manual.
This mode allows less machines on a single power group. The heat-up time is longer in the ECO power mode, both in advance and inbetween firing effects. The effect itself remains the same. There are two heat-up power modes: MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
® air within the system and connected hoses. It is advisable to prime the ECO2JET ® before each event if it is positioned at a height difference of +1m relative to the attached fluid canister, or if a new extension hose is used.
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When you have finished blowing everyone's minds, deactivate the start channel. Deactivate the enable address. The device can also be operated using the Test Mode NOTICE menu. Keep safety regulations in mind when operating manually. MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
CAUTION during operation. Do not touch these parts during or directly after operation. Wait until the machine has cooled down. Make sure that the ECO2JET is not in operation (FX LED indicator is off) and is ® cooled down. Disconnect the cables.
The thermocouple is not attached correctly. Contact MAGIC FX. Heater overheat error • Contact MAGIC FX. Fan communication error • Power cycle the device. If it happens again, contact MAGIC FX. Troubleshooting MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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Always contact MAGIC FX if any malfunctions or (unlisted) errors occur that cannot be solved with the instructions as described in this manual. In this stage, MAGIC FX appreciates it if the occurrence of errors/warnings will be reported as detailed as possible. MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
MAINTENANCE To achieve the maximum service life of the ECO2JET you must regularly clean the ® ECO2JET and test if it is functioning correctly. ® Contact MAGIC FX if the ECO2JET is not functioning correctly. ® Do not replace parts yourself other than specified in DANGER this chapter;...
REPLACE THE FLUID MESH FILTER Replace the Fluid Mesh Filter at least once a year. NOTICE Place the ECO2JET on a table with the service lid pointed towards the floor. ® Make sure the service lid protrudes over the edge of the table so you can access it.
Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with your national legislation. MAGICFX ECO2JET - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
MAGIC FX B.V. declares as manufacturer and composer of the technical construction Name machine : FLAMEBLAZER® STANDALONE product with the following specifications: Name machine : ECO2JET Type : MFX1401 ® Voltage : 220-250Vac 50/60Hz...
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