Tannoy VLS 7 User Manual

VLS Series Operation Manual rev 1.1.0
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8. Mounting and flying
Pan-Tilt Bracket (optional) –Apan-tiltbracketisavailablewhichallowspanningandtiltingforexible
orientationalongbothhorizontalandverticalaxes.Detailedinstallationinstructionsareincludedwiththe
pan-tiltbracket.
8.3 Rigging and safety procedures
WARNING:Asthelegalrequirementsformounting,suspending,hanging,yingorriggingequipmentchange
fromcountrytocountry,pleaseconsultyourlocalsafetystandardsofcebeforeinstallinganyproduct.Wealso
recommendthatyouthoroughlycheckanylawsandbylawspriortoinstallation.
TheinstallationofTannoyloudspeakersusingthededicatedhardwareshouldcarriedoutonlybyfullyqualied
installersinaccordancewithalltherequiredsafetycodesandstandardsthatareappliedattheplaceof
installation.
TheTannoyprofessionalhardwarecoveredinthisguidehasbeendesignedtoofferquick,simple,costeffective
andsecuresolutionsformountingspecicTannoyprofessionalloudspeakers.Thishardwarehasbeendesigned
andmanufacturedwithahighsafetyloadfactorforitsspecicrole.
Toensurethesafestpossibleuseofthehardwarecoveredinthisguide,itmustbeassembledinstrict
accordancewiththeinstructionsspecied.TheinformationintheseOperationManualsrelatingtothe
assemblyandthesafeuseoftheseaccessoriesmustbeunderstoodandfollowed.
TannoyprofessionalhardwarehasbeendesignedforusewithspecicTannoyprofessionalloudspeakers,and
isnotdesignedorintendedforusewithanyotherTannoyprofessionalproducts,oranyotherdevices.Using
Tannoyprofessionalhardwareforanypurposeotherthanthatindicatedinthisguideisconsideredtobe
improperuse.Suchusecanbeverydangerous:overloading,modifying,damaging,orassemblinginamanner
otherthanthatclearlystatedintheoperationwillcompromisesafety.ThecomponentpartsofanyTannoy
professionalhardwaredevicemustonlybeassembledusingtheaccessorykitssuppliedandinstrict
compliancewiththeOperationManual.Theuseofotheraccessoriesornon-approvedmethodsofassembly
mayresultinanunsafehardwaresystembyreducingtheloadsafetyfactor.
Welding,oranyothermethodofpermanentlyxinghardwarecomponentstogetherortotheintegralxing
pointsinthecabinet,shouldneverbeused.
WheneveraTannoyprofessionalloudspeakerisxedtoasurfaceusingaTannoyprofessionalhardwaredevice,
theinstallermustensurethatthesurfaceiscapableofsafelyandsecurelysupportingtheload.Thehardware
employedmustbesafelyandsecurelyattachedbothtotheloudspeakerandalsotothesurfaceinquestion,
inaccordancewiththeOperationManual,usingonlythexingholesprovidedasstandardandcoveredinthe
manual.Securexingstothebuildingstructurearevital.Seekhelpfromarchitects,structuralengineersorother
specialistsifinanydoubt.
Allloudspeakersownintheatres,nightclubs,conferencecentresorotherplacesofworkandentertainment
mustbeprovidedwithanindependent,correctlyratedandsecurelyattachedsecondarysafetyrestraintin
additiontotheprincipalhardwaredevice.Thissecondarysafetyrestraintmustpreventtheloudspeakerfrom
droppingmorethan150mm(6”)shouldtheprincipalhardwaredevicefail.

Tannoy VLS 7 Specifications

General

Brand	Tannoy
Model	VLS 7
Category	Speakers
Language	English