Cabling; Mounting; Optical Accessories; Chevrons - Chroma Color Force 12 User Manual

The Color Force 12 package includes 1 unit Color Force fixture, power connector (EU)/power cord (US) and a Quick Start Guide.
We recommend that you keep the original packaging in case the item needs to be returned.
2.2

Cabling

The Color Force 12 utilises PowerCon connectors for power input and through. The DMX control data input and through
connections from an external control console are via two XLR 5-pin connectors. The chassis are ground bonded.
Note: The maximum number of Color Force 12 fixtures running off a single power input cable is 10 at 120V AC or 20 at 240V
AC. Please refer to ANSI and AWG standards for the maximum data and power cable lengths.
XLR 5-pin Cable:
Pin# Function
1 Ground (Screen)
2 Data Minus
3 Data Plus
4 Spare Data Minus
5 Spare Data Plus
Power Cable:
International Colour Code
Green and Yellow
Blue
Brown
Important Notice:
The use of an opto-splitter for DMX signal distribution is highly recommended when several fixture units are not plugged into the
same power source.
2.3

Mounting

The Color Force 12 fixture is equipped with a built-in mounting yoke for floor, wall and truss mounting applications. The yoke
assembly features a hidden quick release fixing for fast and easy tilt adjustment.
Note: Secure the fixture with a safety bond. A provision for a fixing hold is built into the yoke.
2.4

Optical Accessories

Slide-in optical accessories are available to adjust the light output of the Color Force 12 fixture to suit a wide range of
applications. Two accessory slots and a swivel plate are included at the front and side of the fixture to hold and lock these slide-in
lenses, barndoors, egg crates, half hats and top hats.
2.5

Chevrons

Color Force 12 User Manual
North American Colour Code
Green
White
Black
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Connections
Earth (E) Ground (Green)
Neutral (N) Neutral (Silver)
Live (L) Hot (Gold)
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