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OPERATION MANUAL
SPX
This manual covers the following models:
SPX 15 - 35 Zoomspot
SPX 25 - 50 Zoomspot
SPX 14 Fixed Beam
SPX 19 Fixed Beam
SPX 26 Fixed Beam
SPX 36 Fixed Beam
SPX 50 Fixed Beam
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A PHILIPS SELECON SPX LUMINAIRE. WE HAVE DESIGNED THIS
LUMINAIRE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A SUPERIOR FITTING IN PERFORMANCE, DESIGN AND
ENGINEERING. WE ARE CONFIDENT THAT IT WILL PERFORM TO YOUR EXPECTATIONS FOR MANY
YEARS TO CO
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SPX Operation Manual 2 Important! Read this manual from cover to cover before attempting to install, operate or maintain the luminaires to which it relates. It contains important installation, operating, maintenance and safety procedures. The customer must strictly comply with them. Along with such procedures mentioned in this document, the customer should also observe such other procedures generally applicable to lighting equipment. Follow the instructions in this manual car
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SPX Operation Manual 3 Please read this information carefully to ensure that you are fully conversant with its operation. Safety Warnings ................................................................................................................................................... 4 Operating your Luminaire for the First Time ......................................................................................................... 4 Centering the lamp ......................
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SPX Operation Manual 4 Safety Warnings Not for residential use. CAUTION: Hot Surfaces, Avoid contact by persons or materials. The SPX has some hot surfaces. Be careful to avoid burns. Take care with the lamphouse and heat-sink. We suggest the use of leather gloves when focusing these luminaires. SAFETY – Double Insulated The SPX range is a Class 2 appliance that is double insulated for increased safety and lower maintenance. Earth continuity testing is not n
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SPX Operation Manual 5 Lamp Replacement and Adjustment Isolate electrically before re-lamping the luminaire. Also be aware that the lamp and/or luminaire may still be hot, so exercise necessary caution to avoid burns. To ensure optimum performance from your SPX luminaire, follow the steps below: Centering the lamp 1 Remove the lamp holder as described above. 2 Level the lamp socket plate by adjusting the lamp alignment screws. 3 Turn the peak/flat gear 4 Carefully replace t
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SPX Operation Manual 6 Lamps The SPX range lamp module has a TP-22 (G9.5) lamp base and is designed to run with GKV range of lamps. Lamps suitable for this module include: 220-240V 120V GKV: 600W 220V -240V, 300 hrs GLA: 575W, 115V, 1500 hrs GLB: 600W, 240V, 1500 hrs GLC: 575W, 115V, 300 hrs GKV: 800W 220V -240V, 300 hrs GLD: 750W, 115V, 300 hrs GLE: 750W, 115V, 1500 hrs GLG: 375W, 115V, 300 hrs Important note: The GKV range of lamps uses a very compact fi
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SPX Operation Manual 7 Operating your Luminaire Please note that as the handles and knobs on the SPX range can reach high temperatures depending on the position or orientation of the luminaire, gloves should always be worn when focusing these luminaires. Pan and Tilt Adjustment To pan the luminaire, loosen the nut at the top of the yoke and adjust, then retighten. To tilt, loosen the locking clamp handle on the side of the luminaire, tilt and retighten finger tight. An addit
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SPX Operation Manual 8 Shutter Lock The shutter lock is used to fix the shutters in position after they have been focused. To lock, slide the lever to the closed position. To unlock, slide the lever to the unlocked position. Rotatable Shutters The shutter and reflector assembly can be rotated to position the shutters for the best cut, or to move the focus knobs into an optimum operating position. 1. Check that the front accessory cover is closed, securing the colour frame.
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SPX Operation Manual 9 Changing the Lens Tube The SPX fixed beam and zoom lens tubes are interchangeable. Move the lens knob(s) towards the front of the tube. Slide the lens tube locking catch forward and lift out the lens tube. Replace it with the desired lens tube. Ensure the lens tube locking catch is fully engaged. Colour Filter Life The SPX optical system has been designed for maximum light output using modern compact filament lamps, while optimising colour filter life.
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SPX Operation Manual 10 Safe Practice Heat The SPX incorporates an innovative design to effectively remove the heat out of the luminaire, away from the critical heat-sensitive components such as the lamp base and wiring. The components that form part of the heat removal system and lamp house will operate at temperatures which can burn you!!! Take care in handling the luminaire. We recommend the use of gloves when focusing. Tilt Lock Take care when releasing the tilt lock as the l
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SPX Operation Manual 11 Insulation Resistance Testing for class 2 appliance of the SPX is to be performed by a suitably qualified or competent person (as defined by the standard or local laws) using an ohmmeter (i.e. Megger) or portable appliance tester (PAT Machine) by applying a nominal voltage to the live conductors (active and neutral pins on plug) of the SPX, and placing a 0 volt reference probe on the external metal parts of the SPX; Lamp module must be in place during test
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SPX Operation Manual 12 Cleaning the Lens Remove the Lens Tube from the SPX. Using a 3mm Allen Key, undo the retaining screws on the back and front of the tube. Open the top cover on the lens tube. As the lens is multicoated, clean with a soft cloth or lens tissue only. To remove baked-on dust use a window cleaner. The above are the only maintenance tasks which can be safely carried out by non approved personnel. Refer below - Safety & Maintenance note.
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SPX Operation Manual 13 Limited Warranty Philips Selecon warrants its luminaires against defects in materials or workmanship. The term of this warranty is based on the product usage and is from the date of delivery. Usage – Entertainment, Theatre Term - Three Years Entertainment, Theatre relates to the typical conditions found in a theatre performance venue viz: 4 – 6 hrs per day, six days per week. Usage – Architectural, Display Term – Three Years Architectural, Display
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SPX Operation Manual 14 Accessories and Order Codes SPX 15° - 35° Lens tube only SPX1535LT SPX 25° - 50° Lens tube only SPX2550LT SPX 14° Lens tube only SPX14LT SPX 19° Lens tube only SPX19LT SPX 26° Lens tube only SPX26LT SPX 36° Lens tube only SPX36LT SPX 50° Lens tube only SPX50LT SPX 600W/800W lamp house SPXLH SPX 20-leaf Iris 20IRIS SPX „B‟ Pattern Holder SPXGHB SPX „B‟ Pattern Holder – glass
