Mackie S215 Repair Manual
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  • Page 1 S215 REPAIR MANUAL S215 REPAIR MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Tools Needed

    These instructions are intended to help restore any ailing S215 Passive Loudspeaker back to factory working conditions. They show how to remove and replace the drivers. Please contact Mackie Technical Support (1-800-898-3211) to receive a Service Request Number and Order Number for parts needed for this restoration. They will also help you determine the nature of the problem and what parts will repair the unit.
  • Page 3: Woofer Replacement

    Woofer replacement: Three screws need to be removed from each side of the grill (six screws total) using the phillips head screwdriver. A fl at head screwdriver may aid in loosening the grill if it is sticking. Four screws need to be removed from the woofer using the 5mm allen wrench.
  • Page 4 Place the new woofer (part #0010658) where the old one was. Follow the same steps as above, but backwards 6 to 1. Power up the S215 and the new woofer should now be pumping out glorious lows. Awesome, you just replaced a 15”...
  • Page 5 High Frequency Driver replacement: Three screws need to be removed from each side of the grill (six screws total) using the phillips head screwdriver. A fl at head screwdriver may aid in loosening the grill if it is sticking. Four screws and fl at washers need to be removed from the horn assembly using the 5mm allen wrench.
  • Page 6 High Frequency Driver replacement continued: Carefully begin to remove the entire horn assembly (with the high frequency driver still attached). A fl at head screwdriver may aid in loosening the horn assembly by prying between it and the cabinet. Hold the horn assembly in place with one hand while prying around the edge with your free hand.
  • Page 7 High Frequency Driver replacement continued: headless headless screw screw locking washer locking washer fl at washer fl at washer Four nuts and eight washers may be removed from the driver using the 8mm open end wrench. Turn counter- clockwise to loosen and remove, clockwise to tighten.
  • Page 8 11 to 1. Power up the S215 and the new driver should now be pumping out those highs again. Fantastic, you just replaced a high frequency driver!
  • Page 9: Diaphragm Replacement

    Diaphragm replacement: At the present time (January 2007), diaphragms are not currently available, so you will have to replace the complete driver following the previous section (pages 5-8). If you have received a diaphragm, please follow the steps below. Follow steps 1-6 of the high frequency driver replacement instructions, as the horn will need to be removed in order to access the diaphragm.
  • Page 10 (part # coming soon) where the old one was. Follow the same steps as above, but backwards 6 to 1. Power up the S215 and the new diaphragm should now be pumping out those highs again. Sweet, you just...
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