Draper Orbiter Installation & Operating Instructions
Draper Orbiter Installation & Operating Instructions

Draper Orbiter Installation & Operating Instructions

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These Installation/Operating Instructions are available in the offi cial language
of the country where you purchase the product. Please contact your
distributor to request a copy.
Vous pourriez demander les instructions d'installation et d'opération traduises
dans la langue offi cielle du pays ou vous achetez le produit. Veuillez
demander à votre distributeur.
Die Gebrauchsanweisung für Installation und Konstruktion sind in der
offi ziellen Sprache des Landes, indem Sie das Produkt gekauft haben,
vorhanden. Fragen Sie die jeweilige Verkaufs-Abteilung.
① Read instructions completely before proceeding.
② Follow instructions carefully. Installation contrary to instructions
invalidates warranty.
③ Do not obstruct operation of Orbiter with fi ngers or any object.
Serious injury or damage could result.
④ Entire bottom of unit must be unobstructed to permit proper op er a tion.
⑤ Unit operates on 12V DC.
⑥ Unit must be installed by qualifi ed personnel.
Note: Unit has been thoroughly inspected and tested at factory and found
to be operating properly prior to shipment.
① Based on screen location and projector specifi cations, determine proper
position for projector in stal la tion.
② Confi rm that there is adequate space for installation and operation.
③ Arrange to provide service access to the unit.
④ Space required above unit is the same with or without Environmental Air
Space Housing.
⑤ When installed with Environmental Air Space Housing unit is suitable for
use in an environmental air space in accordance with in accordance with
Section 300.22(C) of the National Electrical Code, and Section 2-128, 12-
010(3) and 12-100 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, CSA C22.1.
⑥ Total capacity of lift is 26 lbs (11.8 kg), including projector and closure panel.

As Soon As Orbiter Arrives

➀ Open carton and inspect for damage.
➁ Locate the following parts:
A. The unit itself
B. Controls
C. Any optional equipment
➂ Test unit before installing.

Hanging Unit

The Orbiter is provided with four (4) mounting points for suspending the unit
from above. The unit should be guy wired or blocked to pre vent swing ing. All
installations should observe the following guidelines:
➀ Installer must ensure that all fasteners and supports are of ad e quate
strength to securely support Orbiter and projector. It is recommended
that hardware structure be able to hold at least four times the combined
weight of the lift and projector.
➁ Fastening methods must be suitable for mounting surface, and se cure ly
anchored so that vibration or abusive pulling on unit will not weaken
installation.
➂ Bottom of unit must be unobstructed after installation. Suffi cient clear ance
must be allowed below projector.
➃ Do not use unit to support adjacent ceiling, light fi xtures, etc.
➄ Do not complete the ceiling below unit until electrical connections have
been completed and unit has been operated successfully.
®
Copyright © 2012 Draper Inc.
Form Orbiter_Inst12
Installation/Operating Instructions
Orbiter by Draper
Caution

Planning

Projector is Horizontal
when in use
Print ed in U.S.A.
For installing the Orbiter in an angled ceiling, use the optional Angled
Ceiling Adapter. Instructions for installing the adapter can be found in the
Angled Ceiling Adapter kit. Once the adapter is installed, return to the Orbiter
instructions and complete installation of the Orbiter. This allows the Orbiter to
be installed to a maximum of 90°.
Unit operates on 12V DC.
The Orbiter is shipped closed
Please note: Make sure electrical supply has been disconnected before
attempting to connect Orbiter to electricity.
Orbiter must be installed in accordance with the requirements of the Local
Building Codes, the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), CAN/CSA C22.1 and
the National Electric Code(NEC), NFPA 70. All op er at ing switches should be
"off" before power is con nect ed.
110V or 220V AC for projector must be supplied by others. Orbiter should be
operated and checked prior to installing projector.
Unit is automatically supplied with a double pole double throw switch. When
unit is fi rst operated, be cautious! If unit fails to operate when the switch is
fl ipped "down", return switch to "off" and recheck elec tri cal con nec tions before
pro ceed ing. Cycle unit down and up several times to confi rm sat is fac to ry

operation.

Optional DC Motor Control (Not CE Approved)—Optionally available to
allow remote control, RS232 or Ethernet connection.
Optional Infrared or Radio Frequency Remote Control (Not CE
Approved)—If ordered, a three-button transmitter is provided, with "up",
"down", and "stop" buttons. Unit starts opens or closes when appropriate
button is pressed, and may be stopped by pressing "off" button. When
using RF or IR control, a three-button up-stop-down wall switch is also
recommended and optionally available. DC Motor Control required.*
Optional RS232/Ethernet (Not CE Approved)—Serial communication and
network communication optionally available with wall switches, RF or IR
remote. When using RS232 or Ethernet control, a three-button up-stop-down
wall switch is also recommended and optionally available. DC Motor Control
required.*
* Please Note: If unit is being operated using RF, IR, RS232 or Ethernet,
but you still wish to have a wall switch, the standard double pole, double
throw switch provided with the lift will not work. You must use the
optional three-button up-stop-down switch.
Closed
Rotating
Open
If you encounter any diffi culties installing or servicing your Orbiter, call your dealer or Draper, Inc. in
Spiceland, In di ana, 765-987-7999, or fax 765-987-7142. Outside the United States, fax (765) 987-1689.

Angled Ceiling Adapter

Electrical Connections

Operation
Orbiter Operation

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Summary of Contents for Draper Orbiter

  • Page 1 Open ® Projector is Horizontal when in use If you encounter any diffi culties installing or servicing your Orbiter, call your dealer or Draper, Inc. in Copyright © 2012 Draper Inc. Form Orbiter_Inst12 Print ed in U.S.A. Spiceland, In di ana, 765-987-7999, or fax 765-987-7142. Outside the United States, fax (765) 987-1689.
  • Page 2 "/3 cm) "/54.3 cm "/59.2 cm) "/4 cm "/64.5 cm) "/4 cm) 23"/58.4 cm "/68.4 cm) Orbiter with Environmental Air Space Housing—Exploded View Item Quantity Description Orbiter Orbiter Environmental Air Space Housing (individual pieces listed below) Environmental Air Space Housing...
  • Page 3: Projector Installation

    ➅ Tighten the mounting bolts. The projector and universal mount are ready to be installed to the Orbiter. ➆ Open the Orbiter and bolt the triangular projector plate to the underside of the Orbiter using the supplied ¼" (6.35 mm)-20 bolts and springs. These...
  • Page 4: Wiring Diagrams

    Orbiter by Draper, Inc. page 4 of 4 Wiring Diagrams Standard Switch Control DC CONVERTER OUTPUT: 12 VDC 1.25-1.5 Amp 24 VDC MOTOR DASHED LINES INDICATE WALL SWITCH WIRES PROVIDED BY INSTALLER (DPDT) Please note: CE certifi cation applicable on 220V units only.

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