EQUINOX EQLED369 Snow Machine MKII User Manual

EQUINOX EQLED369 Snow Machine MKII

Product Information

Specifications

• Power consumption: 700W
• Power supply: 240V, 50Hz
• Fuse: F5A 250V
• Dimensions: 200 x 230 x 340mm
• Weight: 3kg
• Order code: EQLED369

Product Overview

The Snowblast Snow Machine MKII is a compact, high-output artificial snow effects machine. It creates a realistic snow effect using foam that falls and looks virtually the same as real snowflakes. The machine is equipped with a wireless remote control, a carry handle, and an integral 1-liter fluid tank with an easy twist-off cap.

Technical Specifications

The Snowblast Snow Machine MKII features the following:

1. Carry Handle
2. Fluid tank
3. Safety eye
4. Carry Handle adjustment knobs
5. Fuse F5A 250V
6. Captive power connection
7. Fluid level indicator

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Advice

WARNING: For your own safety, please read this user manual carefully before your initial start-up!
CAUTION: Keep this equipment away from rain and moisture. Take care using this equipment as it operates on high voltage and poses a risk of electric shock.
IMPORTANT: The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the equipment.

OPERATING DETERMINATIONS:

• If the equipment is operated in any other way than described in this manual, it may suffer damage and the warranty becomes void.
• Incorrect operation may lead to dangers such as short circuits, burns, and electric shocks.
• Do not endanger your own safety and the safety of others.
• Incorrect installation or use can cause serious damage to people and/or property.

Preparation

Before filling the unit, disconnect it from the mains. Never fill with hot liquids.
Only use high-quality, water-based snow fluid recommended by the manufacturer. Using other snow fluids may cause clogging and void the guarantee.
Always make sure there is sufficient snow fluid in the tank. Operating this snow machine without snow fluid will cause damage to the pump.

Operation

1. Familiarize yourself with the functions of the unit before operating it.
2. Only allow qualified personnel to operate the unit.
3. When transporting the unit, drain the tank and use the original packaging.

Operating via Wireless Remote

To operate the Snowblast Snow Machine MKII using the wireless remote control:

1. Press the unlock button to start the output of the snow  effect.
2. Press the lock button to stop the output.

FAQ

• Q: Can I use any snow fluid with the Snowblast Snow Machine MKII?
  A: No, you should only use high-quality, water-based snow fluid recommended by the manufacturer. Using other snow fluids may cause clogging and void the guarantee.

• Q: What should I do if there is not enough snow fluid in the tank?
  A: Always make sure there is sufficient snow fluid in the tank. Operating the snow machine without snow fluid will cause damage to  the pump. Refill the tank with the recommended snow fluid before  operating the machine.

• Q: How should I transport the Snowblast Snow Machine MKII?
  A: When transporting the unit, drain the tank and use the original packaging to ensure its safety.

Order code : EQLED369

CAUTION!
KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM RAIN AND MOISTURE

CAUTION!
TAKE CARE USING THIS EQUIPMENT! HIGH VOLTAGE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!!

WARNING:
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER  MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!

• Before your initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused during transportation.

• Should there be any damage, consult your dealer and do not use the equipment.

• To maintain the equipment in good working condition and to ensure safe operation, it is necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.

• Please note that damages caused by user modifications to this equipment are not subject to warranty.
  IMPORTANT : The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the equipment

• Never let the power cable come into contact with other cables. Handle the power cable and all mains voltage connections with particular caution!

• Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.

• Do not open the equipment and do not modify the unit.

• Do not switch the equipment on and off in short intervals,  as this will reduce the system’s life.

• Only use the equipment indoors.

• Do not expose to flammable sources, liquids or gases.

• Always disconnect the power from the mains when equipment is not in use or before cleaning! Only handle the power cable by the plug. Never pull out the plug by pulling the power cable.

• Make sure that the available mains supply voltage is 240V AC, 50Hz.

• Make sure that the power cable is never crimped or damaged. Check the equipment and the power cable periodically.

• If the equipment is dropped or damaged, disconnect the mains power supply immediately and have a qualified engineer inspect the equipment before operating again.

• This unit is not intended for fixed installation.

• If the equipment has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not connect power or switch it on immediately. The arising condensation might damage the equipment. Leave the equipment switched off until it has reached room temperature.

• If your product fails to function correctly, stop use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Prolight dealer for service.

• Only use fuses of the same type and rating.

• Repairs, servicing and power connections must only be carried out by a qualified technician. THIS UNIT CONTAINS NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS.

• This fixture is for professional use only – it is not designed for or suitable for household use. The product must be installed by a qualified technician in accordance with local territory regulations. The safety of the installation is the responsibility of the installer. The fixture presents risks of severe injury or death due to fire hazards, electric shock  and falls.

• WARRANTY: One year from date of purchase.

OPERATING DETERMINATIONS

• If this equipment is operated in any other way, than those described in this manual, the product may suffer damage and the warranty becomes void. Incorrect operation may lead to danger e.g: short-circuit, burns and electric shocks etc.
• Do not endanger your own safety and the safety of others!
• Incorrect installation or use can cause serious damage to people and/or property.
• Before filling the unit disconnect the mains. Never fill with hot liquids.
• Only use high quality, water based snow fluid recommended by the manufacturer.
• Other snow fluids may cause clogging and void the guarantee.
• Always make sure there is sufficient snow fluid in the tank. Operating this snow machine without snow fluid will cause damage to the pump.
• Operate the unit only after you have familiarised yourself with its functions. Do not permit operation by persons not qualified  for operating the unit and always drain the tank and use the original packaging if the unit is to be transported

Product overview & technical specifications

Snowblast Snow Machine MKII

The Snowblast is a compact, high output artificial snow effects machine. The realistic  snow effect is achieved via foam which falls and looks virtually the same as real snowflakes. Supplied with a simple to use wireless remote control, carry handle and integral 1 litre fluid tank with easy twist off cap

• Realistic looking snowflakes
• No warm-up time
• Tank capacity: 1 litre
• Power: 700W
• Volume per minute: 0.85m³
• Wireless remote control included
• Supplied with carry handle
• Use with water-based snow fluid

Specifications|
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Power consumption| 700W
Power supply| 240V, 50Hz
Fuse| F5A 250V
Dimensions| 200 x 230 x 340mm
Weight| 3kg
Order code| EQLED369

Technical specifications

1. Carry Handle
2. Fluid tank
3. Safety eye
4. Carry Handle adjustment knobs
5. Fuse F5A 250V
6. Captive power connection
7. Fluid level

In the box:

• 1 x fixture,
• 1 x remote control
• 1 x carry handle

Operating instructions

Starting operation:

• Install the unit on a level surface.
• The fluid tank of the unit needs to be filled with snow fluid before switching on.
• Always disconnected it from the mains supply as fluid could be spilled.
• Only use quality snow fluids recommended by your dealer. You must not use substances which are classified as ‘DANGEROUS WORKING MATERIALS’ or ‘FLAMMABLE FLUIDS’.
• If fluid should get inside the main housing, disconnect the unit from the mains immediately and consult a technician.

Installation:

• Do not orientate the output nozzle directly in the direction of the audience’s eyes.
• In order to create the best effect, there should be a distance between the unit and the audience of at least 1.5m.
• Only install the snow machine on scratch-resistant and water-resistant surfaces.
• Please make sure that the installation angle does not exceed 15˚ from horizontal.
• This unit is constructed for a free-standing or hanging installation. If the unit is to be installed overhead, please follow the safety instructions below:

Rigging installation:

• The installation has to be built and constructed in a way that it can hold 10 times the weight of the unit(s) to be installed for 1 hour without any deformation.
• The unit must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment, e.g. an appropriate catch net or safety wire. The secondary safety attachment must be constructed in a way that no part of the installed unit
• can fall down if the main attachment fails.
• When rigging, de-rigging or servicing, do not allow personnel to be directly underneath the unit.
• The operator must always make sure that the safety-relating and machine-technical installations are approved by an expert before the operation for the first time and after any further changes are made.
• The operator has to make sure that the safety-relating and machine-technical installations are approved by a qualified person once a year.

DANGER TO LIFE!
Disconnect from the mains before starting maintenance

Cleaning and maintenance

• We recommend a frequent cleaning of the unit. Please use a soft lint-free and moistened cloth.
• Never use alcohol or solvents!
• The fluids we recommend are non-hazardous to the environment and can be disposed of via the sewage system.
• There are no serviceable parts inside this unit except for the fuse.
• Maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by authorized dealers.

Replacing the fuse:
Only replace the fuse with a fuse of the same type and rating.
Before replacing the fuse, disconnect from the mains, see the following for the procedure:

• Step 1: Open the fuse holder on the rear panel with a suitable screwdriver.
• Step 2: Remove the old fuse from the fuse holder.
• Step 3: Install the new fuse in the fuse holder. (Replacement fuses should be of the same value as originally supplied)
• Step 4: Replace the fuse holder in the housing.
  Should you need any spare parts, only use genuine parts.
  If defective, please dispose of the unusable unit in accordance with the current legal regulations.
  Should you have any further questions, please contact your dealer.

Operation via wireless remote:
Press the unlock button to start the output of the snow effect, then press the lock button to stop the output

WEEE notice

Correct Disposal of this Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

• This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed of  with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the  environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
• Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally  safe recycling.
• Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

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