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Warnings – Tiffen Lowel Scandles User Manual

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The LowelScandles™ fluorescent
system is a professional lighting
system. Read these instructions
and lamp manufacturers warn-
ings before operating.

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Don’t leave fixture unattended.

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Not for household use.
Use only for photographic
lighting (video & film imaging).

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Do not exceed maximum rated
wattage for unit.

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Use maximum 24 Watt lamps.

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Always unplug fixture
before relamping.

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Always unplug unit before
changing fuse.

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Make sure lamps are securely
seated in lamp socket.

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Do not use near standing water.

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Do not open unit,
no user serviceable parts inside.

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Internal ballasts produce
high start-up voltage.

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Never bypass plug’s
ground pin.

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Do not interfere with unit’s
ventilation.

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Make sure clamp is tightened
at yoke.

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Always use Safety Cables,
when attaching to overhead pipes
or grids.

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Do not attempt to open unit,
no user serviceable parts inside.

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Always use with supplied
Lowel AC Cable.

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Do not use the ballasts in
ambient [room] temperature greater

than 105°F as this will
void their warranty.

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This is a portable location
light,
It complies with UL 1573
for still photographic lights when
used with the supplied T1-80 cable.
For use as a portable stage lighting
unit use with Lowel T1-808 10'
unswitched cable rated for ‘hard
service’.

Fluorescent

Warnings

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Avoid looking directly at the
tubes for extended periods of time.

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Make sure lamps are well
sealed.

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Fluorescent tubes contain
highly poisonous mercury.

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In the event of lamp breakage,
avoid contact with broken pieces,
and dispose of properly.

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Read lamp manufacturers
information fully.

Warnings

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Locking
Handle

Lamp
Pair
Switches

AC
Cable
Input

Rotating
1/2 Yoke

Stand
Fitting

Swing
Down
Handle

Softbox
Mounting
Holes

Fuse
Holder

Lamps surrounded
by Polycarbonate
Lamp Shield

Universal Rotating
Speed Ring and Front
Accessory Holder

Sliding
Stage

Lamp Shield
Locking Nuts

Front Accessory
Retaining
Screws