Martin MAC 250 Wash User Manual page 6

• Check that power supply settings match the local AC power before use.
• Do not expose the fixture to rain or moisture.
• Refer any service operation not described in this manual to a qualified technician.
P R O T E C T I O N F R O M U V R A D I A T I O N A N D L A M P E X P L O S I O N
• Do not operate the fixture with missing or damaged covers, shields, lenses or ultraviolet screens.
• Allow the fixture to cool for at least 45 minutes before opening it or removing the lamp. Protect your hands
and eyes with gloves and safety glasses when handling lamps.
• Do not stare directly into the light. Never look at an exposed lamp while it is lit.
• Replace the lamp if it becomes thermally deformed, damaged, defective or worn out.
• Replace the lamp before usage exceeds the maximum service life.
P R O T E C T I O N F R O M B U R N S A N D F I R E
Danger! Intense heat. Avoid contact by persons and materials.
The exterior of the fixture can get very hot – up to 160° C (320° F). Allow the fixture to cool
for at least 45 minutes before handling.
Prolonged exposure to an unshielded lamp can cause eye and skin burns.
• Never attempt to bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses. Always replace defective fuses with ones of the
specified type and rating.
• Keep all combustible materials (for example fabric, wood, paper) at least 0.1 meter (4 inches) away from
the fixture. Keep flammable materials well away from the fixture.
• Do not illuminate surfaces within 0.5 meters (20 inches) of the fixture.
• Provide a minimum clearance of 0.1 meters (4 inches) around fans and air vents.
• Never place filters or other materials over the lens.
• Do not modify the fixture or install other than genuine Martin parts.
• Do not operate the fixture if the ambient temperature (Ta) exceeds 40° C (104° F).
P R O T E C T I O N F R O M I N J U R Y D U E T O F A L L S
• Do not lift or carry the fixture alone.
• When suspending the fixture, check that the structure can hold at least 10 times the weight of all installed
devices.
• Check that all external covers and rigging hardware are securely fastened and use an approved means of
secondary attachment such as a safety cable.
• Block access below the work area whenever installing or removing the fixture.
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