DLED4 Series • Light Head and Power Supply • Instruction Manual • V1.1
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2.5.5 Fire hazard
Fire hazard
WARNING! The light head can heat up during operation.
Using light heads with halogen or metal halide light sources, materials located in the beam direction
can possibly heat up to ignition temperature and serious injury, even death can occur.
For focusing LED lights the forward emitted heat is very low, and these Dangers are minimal in front or
within the beam of the light head.
● Never operate light head in close proximity to combustible materials.
● Comply with minimum distance of 0.5 m from combustible materials.
● Never operate the light head without lighting stand or suitable suspension.
● If cooling ribs on the rear side of the light head are damaged, do not put light head into operation.
● Do not operate the system when cooling fins are missing.
● Never place objects on the light heads or the electronic ballasts.
● Never operate the system in aggressive or explosive media.
Fire protection
WARNING! Injuries can occur if fire-extinguishing equipment is limited or used improperly.
If, in case of fire, the fire extinguisher is not operational or not suitable for specific fire classification,
serious injuries, even death, can occur as well as property damage.
● Make sure that fire extinguishers, suitable for Class A, are available.
● Fire extinguishers have to be checked every two years.
● Fire extinguishers have to be refilled after each actuation.
● Exclusively use fire-extinguishing propellants and spare parts which are specified on the fire extin-
guisher.
● When using fire extinguishers, follow operating instructions on the fire extinguisher.
● In case of use, respect range for functional temperature.
2.6 Behavior in case of fire outbreak or accidents
Preventive measures
● Always be prepared for accidents and fires.
● Keep in near reach first aid equipment (First Aid Kit, blankets, etc.) and store fire extinguishers func-
tional and nearby.
● Make personnel familiar with accident reporting, first aid and rescue facilities.
● Keep access routes clear for emergency vehicles.
Measures in case of accidents
● Remove people from DANGER zone
● Initiate first aid measures
● Alert emergency services
● Inform managers on site