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- Page 1 GLP MAD MAXX Document revision: 20250625-1 Fixture software v. 0.13.15.rc6...
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Page 2: Document Revisions
Covers firmware v. 0.13.15.rc6 ©2025 German Light Products GmbH. All rights reserved. The marks ‘GLP’ and ‘German Light Products’ are trademarks registered as the property of German Light Products GmbH in Germany, in the United States of America and in other countries. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1. Safety ................................. 5 Key to symbols .......................... 5 General safety information ....................5 Electrical safety ......................... 6 Fire safety and protection from burns ..............8 Eye safety ............................8 Strobe safety ..........................9 Installation safety and protection from personal injury ......9 2. - Page 4 Seal maintenance and vacuum testing ............... 25 Suggested maintenance intervals ................25 Main fuse ............................ 26 Lubrication ..........................26 Guarantee and warranty ....................27 GLP Service and Support ....................27 9. Technical specifications ......................28 Control and programming ................... 28 10. Dimensions ............................31...
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Page 5: Safety
GLP® supplier for assistance. Your GLP supplier will be happy to help. The user documentation for the fixture consists of: ● The GLP MAD MAXX Quick Start and Safety Manual, supplied with MAD MAXX fixtures and available for download from www.glp.de. The Quick Start and Safety Manual contains important safety information and installation instructions that the installer and user must read. -
Page 6: Electrical Safety
● Check the GLP website at www.glp.de and make sure that you have the latest version of this manual. Check the fixture software version indicated on page 2 of this manual and then use the fixture’s control panel to check the version installed... - Page 7 GLP MAD MAXX overheating. Do not reapply power until the fixture has been repaired and made safe by a technician authorized by GLP. ● Check that all power distribution equipment, cables and connectors are rated IP65 minimum, in perfect condition, rated for the electrical requirements of all connected devices, suitable for their application and suitable for the installation environment.
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Page 8: Fire Safety And Protection From Burns
Fire safety and protection from burns ● Do not operate the MAD MAXX if the ambient temperature exceeds 45° C (115° F). ● The hottest parts of the fixture’s surface can reach up to 80° C / 176° F during operation. -
Page 9: Strobe Safety
Installation safety and protection from personal injury ● The size of the MAD MAXX means that the fixture’s head can cause injury to any persons who are within its range of movement. Before applying power to the... - Page 10 GLP for the fixture (or similar approved chain or cable and shackle with minimum 1 tonne SWL). All safety chains, cables and shackles used must be approved by an official body such as TÜV as a safety attachment for the weight that they secure and they must...
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Page 11: Avoiding Damage To The Fixture
German Light Products GLP MAD MAXX 2. Avoiding damage to the fixture Important! Follow the directions in this section carefully, or the MAD MAXX may suffer damage that is not covered by the product warranty. General precautions Check that the fixture’s pan and tilt locks are set to OFF and that the head will be free of any obstacles through its full movement range before powering the fixture on. -
Page 12: Condensation
● Check that the head is supported and release the pan and tilt locks before transporting the fixture. ● Store the fixture in a dry location when not in use. MAD MAXX Quick Start and Safety Manual... -
Page 13: Lifting And Moving The Fixture
German Light Products GLP MAD MAXX Lifting and moving the fixture To lift the fixture: Obtain two chains or cables and shackles that can safely support the weight of the fixture. 2. Attach the chains or cables to the fixture using shackles passed through the 25 mm diameter eyelets provided in the yoke (see Fixture overview on page 15 –... -
Page 14: Avoiding Damage From Light Sources
– it will not prevent damage caused by light arriving from the side of the head. The sun protection system cannot provide 100% protection against damage – you must still follow the guidelines given in this section. MAD MAXX Quick Start and Safety Manual... -
Page 15: Fixture Overview
German Light Products GLP MAD MAXX 3. Fixture overview A – Lens array K – Handle for guiding the fixture only – do NOT use to support the fixture’s B – Cooling vents weight! C – Eyelets for shackles when lifting L –... -
Page 16: Overview Of Features
4. Overview of features The GLP MAD MAXX is suitable for permanent or temporary indoor use. It may be used outdoors in temporary installations if precautions are taken to prevent damage from direct sunlight. It may be placed upright on a level surface that can safely support its weight or suspended from a suitable structure that can safely support its weight as described in this manual. -
Page 17: Preparation For Use
5. Preparation for use Warning! Read ‘Safety’ starting on page 5 and read ‘Transport and storage’ on page 12 before installing the GLP MAD MAXX. Important! Set the pan and tilt locks to OFF before putting the fixture in its flightcase and before applying power to the fixture. -
Page 18: Installation Location
Make sure that there is no risk of collision when the head pans and tilts. Allow a minimum center-to-center distance of 600 mm / 24 in. when installing fixtures side by side. Figure 4. Fixture baseplate MAD MAXX Quick Start and Safety Manual... -
Page 19: Identifying The Front Of The Fixture
Important! Do not overtighten the ratchet straps, or you risk distorting the handles. Mounting on a rigging truss To suspend the GLP MAD MAXX from a rigging truss or similar structure using rigging clamps: Fasten one or two Truss... -
Page 20: Securing The Fixture With A Safety Chain Or Cable
2. Remove as much slack as possible from the chain or cable. The safety chain available from GLP for the MAD MAXX has a shortening link. A safety cable can be looped more than once around a truss chord, for example. -
Page 21: Connections
German Light Products GLP MAD MAXX 6. Connections Warning! Read ‘Safety’ starting on page 5 before connecting the GLP MAD MAXX to power. AC power The fixture has an IP65-rated Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 TOP (True Outdoor Protection) socket for connection to AC mains power from a Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 TOP female cable connector. -
Page 22: Connecting To Control Data
(see the fixture’s User Manual available online at www.glp.de for details). If you would like advice with planning and installing a suitable control link, your GLP supplier will be happy to provide assistance. -
Page 23: Using The Fixture
Warning! Read ‘Safety’ starting on page 5 before operating the GLP MAD MAXX. For guidance on using the GLP MAD MAXX, see the latest version of the fixture’s User Manual, available for download from www.glp.de. Check that the software version given at the front of the user manual matches the software version installed in the fixture. -
Page 24: Service And Maintenance
The user can upload firmware (device software) directly from a mobile device with the GLP iQ.Service app using the fixture’s integrated wireless GLP iQ.Mesh module. It is also possible to update multiple fixtures at the same time over the DMX link using the GLP iQ.Tool. -
Page 25: Seal Maintenance And Vacuum Testing
Seal maintenance and vacuum testing The GLP MAD MAXX is an IP65-rated fixture. It leaves the factory having passed vacuum tests. Depending on how and in what conditions the product is used, seals will age over time. Seals must be considered as parts that are subject to wear and tear. -
Page 26: Main Fuse
Replace the fuse only with a fuse of the same type and rating. Ensure that the cover is correctly reinstalled and sealed in order to maintain the fixture’s IP65 rating. If the fuse blows repeatedly, disconnect the fixture from power and contact GLP for service and repair. -
Page 27: Guarantee And Warranty
Wear parts such as pan and tilt drive belts must be inspected periodically and replaced when necessary. GLP Service and Support Contact information for the nearest GLP service and support is available online at www.glp.de/en/service, by email at info@glp.de, or by telephone at the following numbers: ●... -
Page 28: Technical Specifications
Firmware update: DMX Link via DProg, GLP iQ.Mesh Effects 1 mechanical color wheel per Beam (in MAD MAXX CW fixture), each with variable CTO area and 18 fixed colors including High CRI enhancement and CTB. Virtual shutter: Variable speed with effects, instant open and blackout Dimming: 0 –... - Page 29 Ingress protection: IP65 Automatic mechanical sun protection system Standard color: Black Housing: High-impact flame-resistant thermoplastic, aluminum, steel GLP iQ.Mesh module with NFC sensor for GLP iQ.Mesh connectivity Pan and tilt locks Accessories supplied Power cable with Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 connector...
- Page 30 If the fixture is ordered without a separate flightcase/dolly, the fixture will be delivered in a wooden shipping crate #7992 – GLP MAD MAXX CW + #9033 Basic Flightcase for MAD MAXX Single fixture in basic transport flightcase (simple logistics wooden crate / fixture...
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Page 31: Dimensions
10. Dimensions Dimensions are given in millimeters...
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