SAFETY PRECAUTIONS!
Read and follow all safety instructions below carefully to avoid injuries or damages! Make sure that
Profoto Safety Instructions is always accompanied the equipment! Profoto products are intended for
professionaluse! Theequipmentisonly intended for indoor photographicorfilminguse. Donotplaceor
usethe equipmentwhere it can be exposed to moisture,extreme electromagnetic fieldsor in areas with
flammablegasesordust! Donotusetheequipmentinambienttemperaturehigherthan+35°C(+95°F).
Do not expose the equipment to dripping or splashing. Do not place any objects filled with liquids on or
neartheequipment. Donotexposetheequipmenttohastytemperature changes in humid conditions as
thiscouldleadtocondensationwater intheunit. Donotconnectthisequipmenttoequipmentfromother
brands.Only use ballast,lamps and light shaping tools as specified by Profoto.Do not use lamp without
supplied protective glass covers or protective grids. Do not stare directly at lamp while in operation.
Minimum distance to flammable surfaces is 400 cm in front of the lamp. Limit exposure in front of the
lamp if used at close distances.Glass covers shall be changed if they have become visibly damaged to
suchanextentthattheireffectivenessisimpaired,forexamplebycracksordeepscratches. Lampsshall
be changed if they are damaged or thermally deformed. When placing a lamp into the holder ensure not
totouch the bulb with bare hands. Equipment mustonly be serviced,modified or repaired by authorized
and competent service personnel!
WARNING – Electrical Shock – High Voltage!
The equipment shall always be connected to grounded mains power supply outlet! Only use Profoto
extensioncablesandmainscables!Donotopenordisassembleballastorlamphead!Equipmentoperates
with high voltage.Disconnect lamp head cable between ballast and lamp head when changing bulb!
Caution – Burn Hazard – Hot Parts!
Donot touch hot partswith bare fingers! Bulb,protective glass coverand certain metal partsemit strong
heatwhenused!Reflectorpartsmayreachatemperatureof+200°C(+392°F). When thelamphasbeen
inuse,wait10minutesbeforeremovingtheprotectiveglasscover.Donotpointlamptooclosetopersons.
All lamps may on rare occasions explode and throw out hot particles!
NOTICE – Equipment Overheating Risk
Removetransportcapfromlampheadbeforeuse!Donotobstructventilationbyplacingfilters,diffusing
materials,etc.overinlets and outlets of theequipment ventilationor directly over protective glasscover.
Note about RF!
This equipment makes use of the radio spectrum and emits radio frequency energy.Proper care should
betakenwhenthedeviceisintegratedinsystems.Makesurethatallspecificationswithinthisdocument
arefollowed,especiallythoseconcerningoperatingtemperatureandsupplyvoltagerange.Makesurethe
device is operated according to local regulations.The frequency spectrum this device is using is shared
with other users.Interference can not be ruled out.
Final Disposal
Equipment contains electrical and electronic components that could be harmful to the environment.
Equipment may be returned to Profoto distributors free of charge for recycling according to WEEE.
Follow local legal requirements for separate disposal of waste, for instance WEEE directive for
electrical and electronic equipment on the European market, when product life has ended!
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