PROTECTION FROM EYE INJURY
• Do not operate the fixture with missing or damaged covers, shields, lenses or screens.
• Allow the fixture to cool for at least 45 minutes before opening it or removing the lamp.
• Protect hands and eyes with safety gloves and safety glasses when handling lamps.
• Do not stare directly into the light. Never look at an exposed lamp while it is lit.
PROTECTION FROM BURNS AND FIRE
• The exterior of the fixture becomes very hot – up to 200° C (392° F) – during use. Avoid contact by
persons and materials. Allow the fixture to cool for at least 45 minutes before handling.
• Never attempt to bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses. Always replace defective fuses with ones of the
specified type and rating.
• Keep all combustible materials (e.g. fabric, wood, paper) at least 0.5 m (20 in.) away from the fixture. Keep
flammable materials well away from the fixture.
• Do not illuminate surfaces within 0.5 m (20 in.) of the fixture.
• Provide a minimum clearance of 0.1 m (4 in.) around fans and air vents.
• Never stick filters, masks or other materials onto any lens or other optical component.
• Do not modify the fixture or install other than genuine Martin parts.
• Do not operate the fixture if the ambient temperature (Ta) exceeds 40° C (104° F).
• Replace the lamp immediately if it becomes visually deformed, damaged or in any way defective
• Monitor hours of lamp use and average lamp intensity and replace the lamp when you estimate that the
lamp has reached the limit of its service life.
PROTECTION FROM INJURY DUE TO FALLS
• Do not lift or carry the fixture alone.
• Use two evenly spaced clamps to suspend the fixture from rigging structures. Do not use only one clamp.
• When suspending the fixture, ensure that the structure and all hardware used can hold at least 10 times
the weight of all devices suspended from them.
• Use a secondary attachment such as a safety cable that is approved for the weight of the fixture and
installed as described in this manual.
• Check that all external covers and rigging hardware are securely fastened.
• Block access below the work area and work from a stable platform whenever installing, servicing or
moving the fixture.
Disposing of this product
Martin™ products are supplied in compliance with Directive 2002/96/EC of the European
Parliament and of the Council of the European Union on WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment), as amended by Directive 2003/108/EC, where applicable.
Help preserve the environment! Ensure that this product is recycled at the end of its life. Your
supplier can give details of local arrangements for the disposal of Martin products.