Skytec 151.725 - Effect machine BeamZ - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Effect machine (fog machine)
Brand	BeamZ
Model	Skytec 151.725
Dimensions (L x W x H)	400 x 250 x 250 mm
Weight	4 kg
Power supply	230 V ~ 50 Hz
Power	1000 W
Tank capacity	1 liter
Flow rate	100 m³/min
Heating time	3 minutes
Liquid consumption	~ 10 ml/min
Main functions	Continuous or burst fog output, wireless remote control included, automatic shut-off
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean the tank and nozzles after each use with a damp cloth; periodic descaling recommended
Safety	Thermal protection against overheating, automatic shut-off if tank empty, detachable power cord
Spare parts and repairability	Tank, heating element, fuse and remote control available as spare parts; repair possible by a professional
General information	Use only water-based fog machine liquid; do not use oils or flammable liquids

Frequently Asked Questions - Skytec 151.725 BeamZ

How to fill the tank of the Skytec 151.725 machine?

Unscrew the tank cap, pour the fog machine liquid up to the maximum level (1 liter). Do not overfill. Screw back on tightly.

What to do if the machine does not heat up?

Check the power supply, plug and fuse. If the fuse is blown, replace it with a fuse of the same type and rating. If the problem persists, contact a technician.

Can water be used instead of the special liquid?

No, water does not produce fog and can damage the device. Use only water-based fog machine liquid.

How to clean the machine after use?

Empty the remaining tank, rinse it with clean water and wipe with a soft cloth. Clean the nozzle with a soft brush. Let dry before storing.

Does the machine produce cold or hot fog?

The fog produced is hot as it leaves the nozzle. It cools quickly as it disperses in the air.

What is the range of the remote control?

The wireless remote control has a range of about 10 meters in direct line of sight. Ensure there are no major obstacles.

What to do in case of liquid leakage?

Turn off the machine immediately, unplug it and check the tank seals. If the seal is damaged, replace it. Clean up spilled liquid with an absorbent cloth.

Can the machine be used continuously for one hour?

Yes, it can run continuously, but it is recommended to take a 10-minute break every 30 minutes to avoid overheating.

How to know if the tank is empty?

Most machines have an indicator light or automatic shut-off. When in doubt, visually check the liquid level.

What type of liquid is recommended for the Skytec 151.725?

Use a high-quality water-based fog machine liquid. Avoid oil-based or scented liquids that can clog the device.

USER MANUAL Skytec 151.725 BeamZ

151.725 / 151.727

Instruction Manual

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GENERAL SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS

• Please read this manual prior to using the unit.
• Keep the manual for further reference.
• Keep the original packaging to ensure safe transport of the unit.
• For indoor use only in dry premises.
• Ensure that there is sufficient cooling around the unit.
• Do not use the unit near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
• If the plug or mains lead are damaged, they need to be repaired by a qualified technician.
• If the unit is damaged to an extent that you can see internal parts, do not plug the unit into a
• mains outlet.
• Make sure that no small objects or liquids enter the housing.
• Clean the unit only with a damp cloth. Do not use detergents or solvents!
• Other than those specified in the manual, the unit doesn't contain any user serviceable parts.
• Repairs should only be carried out by an authorized SkyTronic repair service.
• FIRE HAZARD: install the mirror ball and motor at least 0.5m away from inflammable materials (e.g. decoration objects, etc.)
• DANGER: Prior to first using the mirror ball – motor combination, the installation must be checked by a specialist.
• The mounted units need to be checked regularly and at least once a year by a specialist.
• Regularly check the chain between the motor and the mirror ball including the anchorage points in the motor and the ball.
• Use strong materials for the mounting of the motor.

General Description

The complete Disco lighting set includes:

- Mirror ball (20cm for the set ref. no. 151.725, 30cm for the set ref. no.151.727)

- Mirror ball motor

- PAR36 spot light with colour wheel

MIRROR BALL MOTOR

INSTALLATION:

NOTE: Follow the instructions carefully and use your brains when mounting the motor and mirror ball. A falling mirror ball can cause serious injuries!!

• The installation must be done in such a way that it can support 10 times the weight of the mirror ball for at least 1 hour without showing any distortion.
• The motor needs to be installed perfectly horizontally. Check the position with a level. The battery-powered version can be hung vertically.
• Motor and mirror ball must be installed out of the reach of persons.
• Use all screw openings in the housing.
• Use a chain of sufficient strength for the installation of the mirror ball below the motor. The supplied chains are made to the load of the motor.
• Connect the assembly to an earthed wall outlet.

MIRROR BALL

INSTALLATION IN PRIVATE PREMISES

• WARNING: A falling mirror ball can cause serious injuries!
• A mirror ball is meant to create decorative light effects in combination with an appropriate light source.
• ATTENTION!! Mirror balls need to be installed by a professional according to the European standard EN60598.
• The installation that supports the mirror ball (including the motor) needs to be able to carry during 1 hour 5 times the weight of the mirror ball without showing visible distortion.
• Use a chain of sufficient strength to link the motor to the mirror ball. Do not use steel cable that might fray due to the torsion.
• Big mirror balls need to be secured by a safety net.
• The mounted motor and mirror ball assembly needs to be checked regularly, and at least once a year by a professional.
• Check regularly the chain between the motor and the mirror ball, including the fixing points on the motor and the ball.

INSTALLATION IN PUBLIC PREMISES

• WARNING: Mirror balls need to be installed according to the European standard EN60598-2-7 and the standards which are applicable in the different countries. The installation might only be done by a professional installer!
• The installation that supports the mirror ball (including the motor) needs to be able to carry during 1 hour 10 times the weight of the mirror ball without showing visible distortion.
• The installation needs to be secured by a safety net so that no parts can fall down.
• IMPORTANT! THE INSTALLATION OF LIGHT EFFECTS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE and knowledge of load calculations, installation materials, periodic safety checks, etc. Leave the installation to a professional if you don't have the required knowledge and experience. A wrong installation might cause serious injuries and material damages.
• Use a chain of sufficient strength for the link between the motor and the mirror ball. Do not use steel cable that can fray under the torsion.
• DANGER: Prior to the first use of the motor and mirror ball assembly, the installation needs to be checked by a professional.
• The motor and mirror ball assembly needs to be checked regularly by a professional.
• Check regularly the chain between the motor and the mirror ball, including the fixing points on the motor and the mirror ball.

PAR36 SPOT WITH COLOUR WHEEL

Installing/replacing the lamps

Before replacing the lamp, unplug mains lead and let the lamp cool down. Please follow the lamp manufacturer's notes when installing.

• You need one 6V 30W Par 36 Lamp for installation.
• Please remove the fixation ring by pressing it together.
• If replacing the lamp, remove the old lamp from the pin spot and loosen the wires.
• Loosen the screws on the new 6V 30W Par 36 lamp with an appropriate screwdriver.
• Connect the wires with the lamp using an appropriate screwdriver.
• Tighten the screws.
• Insert the lamp in the housing.
• Fix the lamp with the fixation ring.

Mounting the Colour Wheel

• Unscrew the nut and the first tooth ring from the fixation axle of the colour wheel motor.
• Remove the foil of the colour wheel.
• Slip the colour wheel onto the fixation axle of the motor
• Slip the tooth ring first and then the nut onto the fixation axle.
• Fasten the nut without damaging the colour wheel.
• Fix the colour wheel with motor via the fixation on the motor to the pin spot housing and tighten the screw.

Rigging

• Mount the Pin spot with the mounting-bracket to your trussing system using an appropriate clamp. The hole in the mounting bracket has a diameter of 10mm.
• For overhead use, always install a safety-rope that can hold at least 10 times the weight of the fixture. You must only use safety-ropes with screw-on carabines. Pull the safety-rope through the hole in the mounting bracket and over the trussing system. Insert the end in the carabine and tighten the fixation screw.
• Adjust the desired inclination-angle via the mounting bracket and fix the bracket screws tightly.
• Connect the fixture to the mains with the power plug.

Technical specifications:

MIRROR BALL MOTOR

Power supply: 230Vac / 50Hz
Power consumption: 4 W
Max Charge: 3 kg
Max. Dia. of mirror ball: 30 cm
Rotation speed: 5 rpm
Diameter of base plate: 110 mm
Height: 58 mm
Weight: 0.3 kg

Pin spot Par 36

Power Supply: 230Vac / 50Hz
Power consumption: 30 W
Weight: 1 kg
Dimensions (LxWxH): 150 x 120 x 115 mm
Fitting Lamp: 6V 30W Par 36

Colour wheel with Motor

Power supply: 230Vac / 50Hz
Rotation speed: 2.5 rpm
Colours: ....Red, green, yellow, blue
Diameter: 23 cm

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