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User Instruction & Installation Manual
L300 Remote Control Explorer
Tungsten Halogen Searchlight
Product Reference Number:
A2528 – L300RC Explorer H.V
A2527 – L300RC Explorer L.V
A2609 – L300RC RF Explorer H.V
A2607 – L300RC RF Explorer L.V
Manufacturers details:
Francis Searchlights Ltd
Union Road, Bolton
Lancashire, BL2 2HJ, UK
Tel:
+44 (0) 1204 558960
Fax:
+44 (0) 1204 558979
http://www.francis.co.uk
E-mail: sales@francis.co.uk
Manual Part Number: C23295
Distributor details:
Issue : 4
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- Page 1 User Instruction & Installation Manual L300 Remote Control Explorer Tungsten Halogen Searchlight Product Reference Number: A2528 – L300RC Explorer H.V A2527 – L300RC Explorer L.V A2609 – L300RC RF Explorer H.V A2607 – L300RC RF Explorer L.V Manufacturers details: Distributor details:...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS - Introduction - Safety Precautions - Technical Information - Unpacking and Installation Instructions - Electrical Installation - Operating Instructions - Fault Finding - Maintenance and Servicing - Wiring Diagram & General Assembly - Spare Parts List... -
Page 3: Introduction
For your future reference please keep this manual in a safe place. Thank you for specifying a product from the Francis Searchlights range. All Francis products are designed to give complete customer satisfaction and are manufactured to the highest engineering standards in order to ensure optimum performance and service life. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
2 - Safety Precautions The following instructions must be adhered to, in order to ensure a safe working environment and the safety of the user. Note: When unpacking or manoeuvring the searchlight into its fixing position, suitable lifting points must be used in order to prevent damage to the equipment or personal injury. Prevent rain, snow, condensation and water droplets from contacting the lamp as this may cause bulb failure and possible shattering;... -
Page 5: Technical Information
3 - Technical Information This product has been designed to operate in accordance with the product specification. The L300RC searchlight has the following features: Constructed from 304 stainless steel; Parabolic formed aluminium reflector; Powder coated finish; 365° horizontal rotation; Vertical movement +25° to -25°; Motor speed 20°/sec (Pan). -
Page 6: Unpacking And Installation Instructions
4 - Unpacking and Installation Instructions The following instructions should be read and fully understood prior to installing the equipment to ensure that the correct procedures are followed and all safety precautions are observed. Note: If the equipment has been in storage for a considerable amount of time, it is advisable to conduct a routine maintenance check on all parts before installation. -
Page 7: Electrical Installation
5 - Electrical Installation For safety purposes, only competent personnel should perform the electrical installation. All equipment should be installed to current Electrical Regulations and Standards. In order to obtain the maximum light output from the searchlight, it is essential that the full operating voltage of the lamp fitted be applied to the lampholder contacts. - Page 8 Installation Guidelines A typical installation and connection routine for the L300RC 115/240v searchlight is as follows: Referring to wiring diagram C23285, a supply is fed to the control panel, which then provides a common feed to the motor gearbox and the searchlight. The searchlight has been pre-wired with 3 meters of cable from the gearbox to junction box provided.
- Page 9 A typical installation and connection routine for the L300RC RF 24v searchlight is as follows: Referring to wiring diagram C23291, a supply is fed to the control panel, which then provides a common feed to the motor gearbox and the searchlight. The searchlight has been pre-wired with 3 meters of cable from the gearbox to junction box provided.
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Page 10: Operating Instructions
6 - Operating Instructions This equipment is designed for use out of doors, in free air. Never place anything on, or cover the searchlight when in use as this may present a hazard. The searchlight can be remotely positioned via the joystick control panel, with the facility for movement up, down, left and right. - Page 11 Never touch the quartz bulb with bare hands, as fingerprints will make the glass cloudy and cause a severe loss of light. This may also cause recrystallisation and thus weaken the bulb material. Should the bulb be inadvertently touched, remove fingerprints with methylated spirit and a clean, soft paper towel.
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Page 12: Fault Finding
Fault Finding All fault finding must be conducted by a competent person or qualified Electrical Engineer. Failure of Lamp to light Causes: 1) Power not supplied; 2) Fuse blown; 3) Failed lamp Remedy: 1) Check voltage at supply. If supply is not present the fault is at the customer supply. If power is present, see remedy 2;... -
Page 13: Maintenance And Servicing
8 - Maintenance and Servicing In order to prolong the service life and performance of your searchlight, the following maintenance guidelines are recommended: Maintenance checks should be conducted before very voyage or at least every three months; Before checking, disconnect the equipment from the supply; Visually inspect the condition of the equipment;... -
Page 14: Wiring Diagram & General Assembly
Description L300RC C23285 H.V Explorer RC Wiring Diagram C23279 L.V Explorer RC Wiring Diagram A2528/A2527 L300RC Explorer H.V & L.V G.A. C22821 High/Low Voltage Control Panel L300RC RF C23293 H.V Explorer RC Wiring Diagram C23291 L.V Explorer RC Wiring Diagram C24754 H.V. -
Page 27: Spare Parts List
P.S.U In order to prolong the life and performance of your product, we recommend that you only specify Francis Searchlights spare parts. This will ensure that any warranties on your equipment will not be invalidated. When ordering spare parts please contact the Sales Department at Francis Searchlights Limited.
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