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- Page 1 ENGLISH USER AND INSTALLATION MANUAL FLAMEBLAZER ® FLAME FX PART02631 rev 02-00...
- Page 2 Failure to read the manual and to follow the printed instructions may lead to personal injury and/or damage to the product. © 2025 MAGICFX ® All rights reserved. Nothing from this publication may be copied, reproduced and/or published by means of printing, photocopying or by any other means, without the prior written approval of MAGIC FX.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Choose the flame height 3.3. (Re)fill the fuel 3.4. Mount on a truss 3.5. Connect the machine 3.6. Fire with DMX 3.7. Use the emergency stop Troubleshooting Maintenance Correct disposal EC Declaration of Conformity MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 4: Introduction
Are familiar with and abide by the applicable local, national and international laws and regulations. OTHER DOCUMENTATION Document Document number ARM SYSTEM Configuration Manual PART02323 ARM CONTROLLER User and Installation Manual PART01882 Other related documentation MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 5: 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 ARM SYSTEM MAGICFX SFX SAFETY ARM SYSTEM ® ARM CONTROLLER MAGICFX SFX SAFETY ARM CONTROLLER ® E-STOP MAGICFX SFX SAFETY E-STOP ®... -
Page 6: Description
(SFX1404). The FLAMEBLAZER is operated with DMX and RDM. The FLAMEBLAZER can be operated in sequence with multiple machines. Furthermore, the FLAMEBLAZER is configured for safety control with an ARM SYSTEM. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®... -
Page 7: Main Parts
FX WARNING LED SCREEN & BUTTONS ARM OVERRIDE KEY SWITCH DATA OUTPUT DATA INPUT ARM CONTROLLER INPUT ARM CONTROLLER OUTPUT POWER INPUT POWER OUTPUT 4x M10 MOUNTING NUT SAFETY EYE Main parts MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 8: Flameblazer Fuel
15.2 in Packaged Weight 21.3 kg 47 lb. Environment Minimum Temperature - 10 °C 14 °F Maximum Temperature 50 °C 122 °F Humidity (Relative) 20 to 90 % (non-condensing) Technical data MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 9: Product Identification
M nozzle: ≈ 1.6 L/min L nozzle: ≈ 3.5 L/min Technical data 1.4. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Type plate 1.5. ACCESSORIES Code Product Included SFX1401 MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER Nozzle S ® SFX1402 MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER Nozzle M ® SFX1403 MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER Nozzle L ® Accessories... -
Page 10: Arm Control
For information about the accessories of the ARM CONTROLLER (MFX3220), refer to the ARM CONTROLLER User and Installation Manual (PART01882). 1.6. ARM CONTROL The FLAMEBLAZER is designed to operate safely using the MAGICFX ARM SYSTEM, ® which provides an interlocked safety control system. The system is normally armed and disarmed via the ARM CONTROLLER, which includes a key switch, emergency stop (E-STOP), and a reset button. -
Page 11: Arm Override Key
The machine is labelled accordingly to indicate the override status: Key position Result The system needs to be armed by an ARM CONTROLLER. ARM system disabled: override active and the FX LED is red indicating the system is armed. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 12: Dmx Control
Effect trigger. Always plug in a DMX Terminator into the DMX output NOTICE of the final unit in the control sequence. Using a DMX Terminator improves signal reliability. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 13: Display Panel
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. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®... - Page 14 Lock tilt (ON/OFF) Display Dimmer (ON/OFF) Configuration Main Menu Factory Defaults (YES/NO) Error History Type (Alarm/Error) Serial Number Unique ID Information Bootloader CRC Build Date Uptime (DDDD:HH:MM:SS) Effect Time (DDDD:HH:MM:SS) Menu structure MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
- Page 15 UID number as the appliance appears in the RDM device list (HHHHHHHHHHHH) after running discovery. Software Version Installed software version. Software CRC CRC of the functional software. Bootloader CRC CRC of the bootloader software. Menu functions MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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Page 16: Rdm Capability
SLOT_DESCRIPTION DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION SENSOR_DEFINITION SENSOR_VALUE DMX_START_ADDRESS IDENTIFY_DEVICE DEVICE_LABEL FACTORY_DEFAULTS DMX_PERSONALITY RESET_DEVICE RDM parameters RDM parameters are subject of change due to software updates. Contact MAGIC FX for the latest information and updates. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 17: Safety
Please follow the European and/or national guidelines for safe rigging and trussing. 2.3. NOISE LEVELS The measured maximum noise levels of the product is 79 dB(A) at 3 m distance away. Please follow the European and national guidelines regarding hearing protection. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 18: Safety Symbols
Warning: High Voltage. The ignition Top of the machine, near the probes in the flame outlet flame outlet. chamber during operation. Safety symbols MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 19: Safety Warnings
The FLAMEBLAZER should not be used in winds CAUTION exceeding 32 km/h or 20 mph. Always keep the machine dry and do not let excessive NOTICE amounts of liquids such as rain or snow wet the machine. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 20: Risk Zones
Maintain a free cylindrical output zone from the output of the FLAMEBLAZER. • S nozzle: radius 1.5 m, height 9 m; • M nozzle: radius 2.0 m, height 12 m; • L nozzle: radius 2.5 m, height 15 m. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... - Page 21 Note that the zone shifts and increases with wind. As a guidline, allow an additional 1 meter of safety distance for every 1 m/s of windspeed in the downwind direction. Risk assessments should account for local conditions, especially during outdoor use. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
- Page 22 • M nozzle, up to 8 m (accessory); • L nozzle, up to 10 m (included); Make sure the FLAMEBLAZER is installed properly and NOTICE set up in a stable position. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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Page 23: Installation And Use
Making sure there are no objects near the machine and within the output distance that can be damaged or catch fire by the emitted heat, flame and fuel from the FLAMEBLAZER. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®... -
Page 24: Choose The Flame Height
The machine should be on level ground and the burn NOTICE chamber clean of foreign objects and materials. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... - Page 25 Replace the nozzle that is not needed for the new nozzle and locate it in the socket of the FLAMEBLAZER Nozzle exchange tool ready for installation, checking it has a washer seal (PART01192). MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®...
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Page 26: Re)Fill The Fuel
The flame output burn chamber and enclosure heats CAUTION up during operation and could cause burns when touched. Do not touch any metal parts of a (recently) triggered machine. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... - Page 27 To remove the can from the housing pull back the sleeve of the quick release coupling to disconnect the fuel hose and remove the can from the enclosure. Once removed unscrew and disconnect the screw cap, hose and quick release coupling from the old can. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®...
- Page 28 Push the fuel hose into the quick release coupling on the machine, checking it has engaged properly. Close the enclosure access lid. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®...
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Page 29: Mount On A Truss
3.4. MOUNT ON A TRUSS Use a MAGICFX BASEPLATE II for mounting on top of an ® NOTICE upright truss, see the User and Installation manual of the MAGICFX BASEPLATE II (PART01575). ® Screw two clamps into threaded holes on the bottom of the machine. Use two Doughty Half Couplers M10 for truss mounting (MFX3106) and place the pair in x or in y direction. - Page 30 Making sure there are no objects near the machine and within the output distance that can be damaged or catch fire by the emitted heat, flame and fuel from the FLAMEBLAZER. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®...
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Page 31: Connect The Machine
The FLAMEBLAZER is controlled with DMX. The DMX signal and the ARM signal have separate cables. E-STOP BEACON FLAMEBLAZER insert terminator ARM CONTROLLER connect another machine or insert terminator POWER DMX CONTROLLER MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... - Page 32 Always plug in a DMX Terminator into the DMX output NOTICE of the final unit in the control sequence. Using a DMX Terminator improves signal and reliabillity. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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Page 33: Fire With Dmx
Set the DMX value for Effect trigger between 0 and 199 if you want to stop flaming. Set the safety key in the OFF position to disarm the ARM SYSTEM and disable operation of the FLAMEBLAZER and other connected SFX machines. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®... -
Page 34: Use The Emergency Stop
Release the emergency stop and perform a reset. For instructions, refer to the ARM CONTROLLER User and Installation Manual (PART01882). If DMX is used, set the enable and effect channel back to 0. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®... -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
Keep the device within previously bounds. described safe bounds. Troubleshooting Always contact MAGIC FX if any malfunctions or errors occur that cannot be solved with the instructions as described in this manual. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... -
Page 36: Maintenance
16 mm (+2 mm). If they do not have these gaps or are miss-aligned in anyway contact MAGIC FX. 16 mm 4 mm MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... - Page 37 Firmware updates can add additional features and fix bugs so regulalry check on the website or with your MAGIC FX account manager to ensure you have the latest version. Do not replace parts yourself; always consult MAGIC FX DANGER if necessary. MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®...
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Page 38: Correct Disposal
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 FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ®... -
Page 39: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
: Schouwrooij 27, 5281 RE BOXTEL Country : The Netherlands : B. Veroude : B. Veroude Date : 3-4-2025 : B. Veroude Date : 6-2-2020 Date : 6-2-2020 Date : 6-2-2020 Signature Signature Signature Signature MAGICFX FLAMEBLAZER - User and Installation Manual ® ®... - Page 40 WWW.MAGICFX.EU...
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