Stairville WGF-2000 Water Ground Fog 2000 User manual

Category
Fog Machine
Type
User manual
WGF-2000 Water
Ground Fog 2000
fog machine
user manual
Musikhaus Thomann
Thomann GmbH
Hans-Thomann-Straße 1
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0
Internet: www.thomann.de
18.06.2020, ID: 419333 (V3)
Table of contents
1 General information................................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Further information........................................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Notational conventions.................................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Symbols and signal words............................................................................................................... 7
2 Safety instructions.................................................................................................................................. 10
3 Features....................................................................................................................................................... 18
4 Installation.................................................................................................................................................. 19
5 Connections and controls................................................................................................................... 20
6 Operating.................................................................................................................................................... 25
6.1 System settings................................................................................................................................. 29
6.2 DMX operation.................................................................................................................................. 30
7 Technical specications....................................................................................................................... 33
8 Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................................... 34
9 Cleaning....................................................................................................................................................... 37
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10 Protecting the environment.............................................................................................................. 39
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1 General information
This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device. Read and
follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure
that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to another user, be sure
that they also receive this manual.
Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐
fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the
user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de.
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1.1 Further information
On our website (www.thomann.de) you will nd lots of further information and details on the
following points:
Download This manual is also available as PDF le for you to download.
Keyword search
Use the search function in the electronic version to nd the topics of
interest for you quickly.
Online guides
Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics
and terms.
Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline.
Service
If you have any problems with the device the customer service will
gladly assist you.
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1.2 Notational conventions
This manual uses the following notational conventions:
The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics.
Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button.
Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics.
Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ .
1.3 Symbols and signal words
In this section you will nd an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are
used in this manual.
Letterings
Displays
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Signal word Meaning
DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an
immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or
serious injury if it is not avoided.
WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious
injury if it is not avoided.
CAUTION! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it
is not avoided.
NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in material and
environmental damage if it is not avoided.
Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – high-voltage.
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Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – ammable substances.
Warning – hot surface.
Warning - slip hazard.
Warning – harmful or irritating substances.
Warning – danger zone.
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2 Safety instructions
This device is intended for generating articial fog by evaporation the poured-in fog uid
together with water. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use
under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal
injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper
use.
This device may be used only by persons with sucient physical, sensorial, and intellectual
abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this
device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.
Intended use
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DANGER!
Danger for children
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not
within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard!
Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from
the unit. They could swallow the pieces and choke!
Never let children unattended use electrical devices.
DANGER!
Electric shock caused by high voltages inside
Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never
remove any covers.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or
damaged.
Safety
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DANGER!
Electric shock caused by short-circuit
Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐
tective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so
could result in electric shock/death or re. If in doubt, seek advice from a regis‐
tered electrician.
WARNING!
Risk of burns from ammable liquids
The use of ammable liquids in this device may cause severe burns and damage
to property.
Always use approved fog uids. Never ll ammable liquids into the tank of the
device.
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WARNING!
Risk of burns
The generated fog at the fog nozzle is hot and can cause burns. Occasionally hot
uid drops may escape from the nozzle.
The distance of persons and objects to the fog nozzle must be at least fty centi‐
metre (1.6 feet).
Do not touch the fog nozzle during and shortly after operation. It becomes very
hot and may cause burns even several hours after switching o the device.
WARNING!
Danger of slipping from condensed water
Dripping condensation may cause the area around the device to be slippery.
Check regularly that all oors can be accessed without slipping and remove the
condensed water, if necessary.
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WARNING!
Health hazard caused by fog uid handling
Fog uid does contain glycols complying with the regulations for foodstus.
However, it may be harmful if swallowed.
Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical advice immediately. Keep fog uid in a safe
place. If the fog uid comes into contact with eyes rinse thoroughly with water.
CAUTION!
Possible respiratory problems
The device can be operated safely only with the approved fog uid. The use of
other uids can release toxic gases. Claims for damages caused by the use of non-
approved uids shall be excluded.
Do not create fog in closed or poorly ventilated areas.
Do not expose persons with health problems (such as allergic respiratory condi‐
tions, asthma) to articial fog.
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NOTICE!
Risk of re
Do not block areas of ventilation. Do not install the device near any direct heat
source. Keep the device away from naked ames.
NOTICE!
Operating conditions
This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never
expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and
strong vibrations.
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NOTICE!
Power supply
Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches
the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual
current circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and
possibly injure the user.
Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long
periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or re.
NOTICE!
Possible staining
The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react
with the coating of your parquet, linoleum, laminate or PVC oor and after some
time cause permanent dark stains.
In case of doubt, do not put the rubber feet directly on the oor, but use felt-pad
oor protectors or a carpet.
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The device was designed for use in professional event technology and works reliably when
used properly. Observe the following information:
n Follow all warnings in these operating instructions.
n Never leave the device running without supervision.
n The device is not suitable for use in private households or as a child's toy.
n Place the device on a stable, re-proof basis that is at least twice as large as the device.
n Maintain a safety distance of 1 m to ammable materials.
n The device is not intended for suspended assembly (the so-called "ying operation").
n During operation, ensure that the visibility in the room does not fall below 2 m so that
everyone in the room can still orient themselves safely.
n The haze or mist generated by the device may trigger smoke alarms.
General information about how
to safely operate fog machines
and hazers
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3 Features
This fog machine is suitable for use in clubs, bars, discotheques and on stages.
Special features of the device:
n Water based oor fog machine
n Control via DMX (three channels) as well as via buttons and display on the unit
n Operation with water and fog uid
n Fog uid tank capacity: 1.2 litre
n Water tank capacity: 8 litre
n Fog volume and blower power adjustable
n Up to one hour continuous output
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4 Installation
Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the
equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during
transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable
for transport or storage, respectively.
Place the device on a stable, re-proof basis that is at least twice as large as the device. The
device requires 20 cm clearance at the sides and above. The unit should be installed horizon‐
tally, a maximum deviation of 15° is allowed.
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5 Connections and controls
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Stairville WGF-2000 Water Ground Fog 2000 User manual

Category
Fog Machine
Type
User manual

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