Replacing flash tube – Hensel Expert D 1000 Flash Kit User Manual
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Replacing flash tube
The compact flash unit’s flash tube is plug-in. In case of a de
-
fect, it can be replaced by the user.
ATTENTION!
Switch off the unit and wait at least 15 minutes for the capacitor
voltage to deplete before replacing the flash tube.
Avoid touching the flash tube with bare hands to prevent its con
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tamination with oily residue. This would reduce the flash tubes
operating life. Use cotton gloves.
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Remove the safety dome, see „Mounting/removing safety
dome“ on page 15.
ATTENTION!
Should the glass body of the flash tube be broken, do not touch
the electrodes while replacing the flash tube!
In this case, use fully insulated pliers to unwind the wire and
remove the flash tube!
C
D
A
B
0,5 mm
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Unwind the wire
B
from the connecting pin
C.
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Carefully pull the flash tube
A
from the plug base
D.
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Place a suitable, new flash tube on the plug base
D
and
carefully push the flash tube in until reaching the end stop.