Routine maintenance, Lamp removal and installation, Cautions and warnings – VARI-LITE VL6000 Beam User Manual

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VARI

LITE - VL6000 B

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UMINAIRE

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ANUAL

72

27 April 2017

02.9708.0002

Routine Maintenance

Lamp Removal and Installation

WARNING:

Disconnect fixture before relamping. Déconnectez le projecteur avant que le

changement de lampe.

Cautions and Warnings

Wear cotton gloves or other covering while installing lamp. Touching lamp glass with bare fingers
will leave oil and may cause the lamp to explode or reduce lamp life. If touched, use isopropyl
alcohol and cotton cloth to thoroughly clean glass portion of lamp.

Hot Lamp. Luminaire must remain powered on for 5 minutes after dousing lamp. Do not open for
5 minutes after switching off. Lampe chaude. Le luminaire doit rester en marche pendant 5
minutes après avoir éteindre la lampe. Ne pas ouvrir pendant 5 minutes après la coupure.

Risk of exposure to excessive ultraviolet radiation. Do not operate without complete lamp
enclosure in place or when lens is damaged. Risque d’exposition aux rayonnements ultraviolets
excessifs. Ne pas faire fonctionner sans le boîtier complet de lampe mis en place ou lorsque
l’objectif est endommagé.

To replace lamp:

Step 1. Ensure power is completely removed from luminaire.
Step 2. Set the luminaire head horizontally.
Step 3. Engage tilt lock to secure luminaire head in position.
Step 4. At back of luminaire, using #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove lamp socket cover by loosening

the two quarter-turn captive screws. Note: lamp socket cover is connected with a safety
tether.

Figure A-1: Lamp Socket Cover Removal

Step 5. To remove lamp, grasp lamp base by hand, twist lamp counter-clockwise until lamp’s tabs

align with slots in lamp socket (see

Figure A-2

on

page 73

for more information), and

remove lamp by pulling it straight out of socket.

Lamp Socket Cover

Quarter-Turn Screws

Lamp

Lamp Socket

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