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Macbeth Lighting Examolite User Manual

Macbeth Lighting Examolite
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©2007, X-Rite, Inc.
Examolite
®
and Prooflite
®
Overhead Luminaire
OPERATION MANUAL
Part No. 17500030
INTRODUCTION. The following products are described in this manual:
Examolite TC-440B is an overhead luminaire that provides blended
fluorescent daylight at 7500K. It is used for grading, sorting, and visual
quality inspections.
Examolite SD-840B is an overhead luminaire that provides simulated
fluorescent Daylight (D75, D65, or D50), llluminant A (Incandescent), and
cool white fluorescent (CWF). It is used for visual color evaluations,
metamerism testing, and in applications where products need to be
evaluated under multiple light sources.
Prooflite PLD-440 is an overhead luminaire that provides simulated
fluorescent daylight (D75, D65, or D50). It is a 4-lamp, single source fixture
typically used in viewing booth installations for visual color evaluations.
Prooflite PLD-840 is an overhead luminaire that provides simulated
fluorescent daylight (D75, D65, or D50). It is an 8 lamp, single source
fixture that provides higher levels of illumination for open room
applications. A dual source fixture can also be achieved by combining four
lamps of two different sources in one PLD-840 fixture. It is used for visual
color evaluations.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS—Follow all instructions before attempting installation and operation.
KEEP INSTRUCTIONS—Retain these instructions for future reference. Once you have read these instructions, keep
them available for other operators to read.
OBEY ALL WARNINGS—Please comply with all warnings and safeguards in these instructions. They have been written
to keep you and your fixture safe.
CHOOSE PROPER POWER SOURCES—Use the proper power source. If you have any doubt, consult the label on the
inside of the fixture for this information.
NOT EXPLOSION-PROOF—This fixture is not explosion-proof and should not be used in a hazardous atmosphere with
exposure to flammable substances.
TURN OFF FIXTURE BEFORE CHANGING ANY LAMPS—Always turn off the fixture before you change lamps.
Always turn off power before cleaning surfaces.
ALLOW LAMPS TO COOL BEFORE TOUCHING THEM—Do not touch the hot lamps; allow them to cool.
CLEAN PROPERLY—You can wipe the lamps and reflector with a clean, white lint-free cloth. Clean the diffuser and
housing with a dampened cloth containing a mild soap.
DO NOT OPERATE DURING LIGHTNING STORMS—As an added protection during a lightning storm, turn off the
fixture so that it will not experience electrical power surges or unnecessary power drops that could result in damage to
lamps and electrical circuitry.
SERVICE PROPERLY—With the exception of lamp replacement, do not attempt to service this product yourself. If you
should attempt unauthorized repairs, you may invalidate the warranty that is active on your fixture. For any other
malfunctions in operation, contact X-Rite Technical Service.
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Macbeth Lighting Examolite Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMacbeth Lighting
ModelExamolite
CategoryLighting Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines including warnings, power, cooling, cleaning, and lightning storm precautions.

General Information

Major Components Overview

Details the key components of the overhead luminaire, including housing, reflector, and diffuser.

Set-Up and Power Requirements

Input Power Specifications

Specifies the required input voltage and frequency for X-Rite overhead luminaires.

Environmental Recommendations

Installation Procedure

Fixture Mounting and Wiring Steps

Covers removing the fixture, reflector, wiring, and securing mounting hardware.

Lamp and Diffuser Installation

Details the process for inserting lamps and installing the diffuser lenses.

Chain Hung Mounting Procedure

Mounting Location and Fixture Weights

Provides recommendations for fixture placement and lists fixture net weights for mounting.

Wiring the Fixture

Wiring Assignments Table

Details ballast and AC power inputs and wiring connections for various models.

Maintenance Procedures

Cleaning and Component Removal

Instructions for cleaning the luminaire and removing diffusers.

Lamp, Reflector, and Ballast Replacement

Guidance on replacing lamps, reflectors, ballasts, and associated wiring.

Product Specifications

Examolite Series Specifications

Detailed specifications for TC-440B and SD-840B Examolite models.

Prooflite Series Specifications

Detailed specifications for PLD-440 and PLD-840 Prooflite models.

Spare Parts Listing

Lamp Kits and Diffuser Replacements

Lists available spare parts including lamp kits for different models and diffuser types.

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines the warranty period, coverage, limitations, and voiding conditions.