Lamp; Lamp Removal - Chauvet Followspot 1200 User Manual

Setup

Lamp

Lamp Removal

Opening the Fixture
Lamp Removal
Diagram
Removing an
Existing Lamp
Followspot 1200 User Manual Rev. 03e
The user may have to install the lamp before operating the Followspot 1200 for the first
time.
The instructions below include the steps to remove an existing lamp as well as to install
a new lamp.
Removing an already installed lamp requires caution. Follow the steps indicated below
to complete the removal in a safe manner.
Make sure that there is no power applied to the fixture before opening the
fixture's housing.
Lamp explosion hazard! Wait 15 minutes after having turned off the fixture to
open the lamp cover.
1) Unfasten the thumbscrew (T) and slide the front cover (FC) slightly forward.
2) Loosen the thumbscrew that hold the lamp cover (LC) and lift it to expose the lamp
socket.
L
FC
T
Always wear safety goggles and soft gloves when handling the lamp.
The bulb remains hot for a long time after turn off.
Never touch the bulb barehanded and always hand it by its metallic contacts.
1) Once you have access to the lamp, loosen both lamp end screws.
2) Grab the lamp by both lamp end screws, push it evenly against the clips and then
slide it upwards until it is free.
3) Place the lamp in an appropriate container for disposal.
Always follow local regulations regarding the disposal of used metal halide
lamps.
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April 7, 2010