LSG with G3000 Operator`s Manual
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1. Do not continue to produce fog when visibility is reduced to 20 50cm or below N ON U A WN Avoid directing fog output continuously at people structures or objects within close proximity of the discharge nozzle 8 Ensure that adequate exhausting arrangements are available in the event of an emergency ultratec www ultratecfx com 3 special effects 9 Do not place hands or exposed skin within the first 20 50 cm of the discharge nozzle at any time during fog production 10 Fog effects will trigger smoke alarms and detectors Please take suitable precautions to prevent false alarms 11 Ensure sufficient air exchange vs CO2 released Technical Specifications Morel LSG MKII CLF 3950 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt Low Pressure Body Only CLF 3953 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt Low and High Pressure Combo Body Only CLF 3955 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt Low and High Pressure Combo Body Only CLF 3960 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt High Pressure Body Only CLF 3962 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt High Power Body Only CLF 3985 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt Low Pressure w Cart CLF 3986 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt Low Pressure w Cart CLF 3990 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt High Pressure wi Cart CLF 3994 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt Low and High Pressure Combo w Cart CLF 4011 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKI2. facility following repair This will be done by the most economical means available Should you require the item express returned the dealer is responsible for request indication and any difference in freight cost Export Distributors are required to carry out the warranty repair parts will be supplied by Ultratec Return Policy Return of any product must be done within 30 days of purchase The package must be returned freight prepaid and the RA number clearly marked on the outside of the box Ultratec Special Effects considers all of it s product to be safe for use in the application it was intended Ultratec Special Effects takes no responsibility for misuse or incorrect use Always refer to the Product Manual for proper use Contact Information Head Office Canadian Shipping Address USA Shipping Address Ultratec Special Effects For All Canadian Repairs For All USA Repairs 1960 Blue Heron Drive Ultratec Special Effects Ultratec Special Effects London Ontario N6H 5L9 1960 Blue Heron Drive 640 Gadson Street London Ontario N6H 5L9 Groveland Florida 34736 Direct 519 659 7972 Toll Free 866 534 5557 Fax 519 659 7713 Please remember to include the RA Number on all items being shipped for repairs Europe Office To retrieve an RA Number visit www ultratecfx com and click on the Ultratec Special Effects GmbH Service section Then click on Return Authorization Request which is Dieselstrasse 30 40 located on the left
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4. siphon tubes 6 The second connection to be made is the CO2 supply hose A sealing washer is necessary to prevent leaks and are available from your gas supplier 7 Tighten the CO2 supply fitting snug with appropriate wrench CO Open valve slowly to check for leaks then open fully by turning counter clockwise and then closes 1 4 turn When the G3000 is up to operating temperature turn on the fog on the remote control The CO2 will be activated gt t ultratec www ultratecfx com 7 special effects first After the appropriate delay time passes fog issue will start You will know when the gas has been purged from the supply hose by the difference in noise that the LSG Mark II makes 10 Verify cool temperature output using your hand by passing it through the fog output noting the temperature Liquid Carbon Dioxide Liquid Siphon T LSG Control Signal mm Fog Fluid Liquid Carbon mumu Hm a LSG Dioxide Low Smoke Generator l High Pressure T G3000 BottleWith was SCH zouen ube i cay Installation Model Shown Above V Touring Model Available Ma 8 www ultratecfx com ultratec special effects LSG Mark II Low Pressure using 350lb liquid C02 tank These instructions are given for systems using a G3000 vvith LSG Control Option Alternate control options are given further in this manual 1 Place the G3000 output direc
5. G3000 Fog Effects Geneartor w LSG Operators Manual Wa ultratec Uu special effects VER 04 11 12 Table of Contents aaa 3 Water Base Fog Technology 5 3 LSG Mark II Low Fog Technology 3 Warning 3 Important Safety Instructions aaa 3 Safety Precautions aaa 3 Technical Specifications aaa 4 EG N llas cr ss N V A N 4 LSG MKII Touring Edition iset a aaa yadan 4 Technical Drawings aaa 5 LSG Stand 5 LSG Mark NW S gas 5 156 w Road Case 6 Operating Procedure 7 LSG Mark II High Pressure using 20 or 50 Ib cwlmders 7 LSG Mark II Low Pressure using 3501b liquid 02 tank 9 LSG Mark II High Power low pressure 10 LSG Mark II High Power Combo re 11 Low Pressure 350Ib Liquid CO3Iank 11 Round Floor Pocket 12 KIT de ME 13 LSG Mark II Ducting Suggestions n 14 Horizontal DUCtING see a a E ii l 14 LSG Mark II with Stage Floor Pocket 14 Fog Curtain Waterfall 15 10 Automatic Round Damper 5222 16 Flex to Rigid Adapnter l l aaa 16 Rigid Pipe Hose Adapter Ul 2222 16 Maintenance Lu saati ua adas 17 All 17 Heat EXCHANGER ce esgnseen rseheeesgeizeeregeeegdee eege ege ean 17 Recommended Hudd 17 Troubleshoo
6. I 120 Volt High Power wi Cart CLF 4012 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt High Power Body Only CLF 3951 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt Low Pressure Body Only CLF 3961 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt High Pressure Body Only CLF 3991 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt High Pressure w Cart CLF 3993 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt Low and High Pressure Combo w Cart CLF 3997 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt High Power Combo w Cart CLF 3998 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt High Power Combo Body Only LSG MKII Touring Edition CLF 3975 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt Low Pressure w Road Case CLF 3980 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt High Pressure w Road Case CLF 3992 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt Low and High Pressure Combo w Road Case CLF 3996 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt High Power Combo w Roadcase CLF 4010 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 120 Volt High Power w Roadcase CLF 3976 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt Low Pressure w Roadcase CLF 3981 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt High Pressure w Roadcase CLF 3988 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt Low and High Pressure Combo w Road Case CLF 3999 LSG Low Smoke Generator MKII 220 240 Volt High Power Combo w Road Case Type C02 operated fog chilling unit w G3000 Water base fog generating system Size See illustration
7. SG fan speed should be at least 25 to prevent back flow Low Pressure 35016 Liquid CO2 Tank The LSG Mark II Low Pressure uses CO2 Cylinders similar to the one pictured to the right These are available from the local welding supply centre or look in the Yellow Pages under Carbonics and are sometimes referred to as Dewars Typically there are three valve handles a pressure gauge and a CO2 level indicator located on the top of the Liquid CO2 Tank These valves handles should be labelled as Gas Vent Liquid and Pressure Builder We will cover each of these below Gas Vent This is used if a CO2 gas supply is utilized As we only use the liquid supply to operate the LSG Mark II this valve is not opened Liquid This is the source of our liquid supply of CO2 The LSG Mark Il CO2 supply hose is threaded onto the valve outlet being Liquid Valve sure to use the appropriate sealing washer and tighten to eliminate any leaks When ready to operate the LSG Mark II open the Liquid valve fully by turning counter clockwise and then close 1 4 turn Connect Liquid Supply Hose here gt t ultratec www ultratecfx com 1 1 special effects Pressure Builder The pressure builder is a very important Pressure Builder Valve component in achieving the proper LSG Mark II operating pressure We can monitor this operating pressure by observing the pressure gauge located on the top of the Liquid CO2 Tank Ideal
8. cs Molecular Fog Fluid A faster dissipation versus the Director s Choice Fog Fluid This thick clean white fog is an optimal solution for a dense low lying fog effect when chilled with the LSG or LSX machines All of our Fog Fluids are water based Damage will occur if Haze Fluid is used in the G3000 There will always be some residue in the LSG as it is using two opposing forces to create the effect hot fog and cold gas Troubleshooting Residual Buildup and Wet Output The following list of items may cause wet output or residue to form 1 Low CO2 Pressure less than 275 PSI Check to ensure the Pressure Builder Valve is turned on and the pressure is over 300 PSI before use Monitor the pressure through the cue to see if the pressure does not drop below 275 PSI If it does residue will begin to form 2 With the use of Mini Dewars this some times becomes a problem Many Gas filling Stations do not correctly fill the Mini Liquid CO2 Tank and may cause them not to perform as well as large Dewars This can be overcome by adding a High Pressure 20 Ibs cylinder and regulator or going to full size Dewars 3 The LSG Mark II must always use the Liquid CO2 from the Liquid CO2 Tank NOT the Vapour 4 If using ducting the duct may have a kink or some kind of obstruction in it 5 Fog machine nozzles are not straight out of the machine These must be straight to ensure the fog can fully expand Visually check the copper tubes at the fog machine
9. d by shining a flashlight into the 10 exit of the LSG Mark II and noting the G3000 output nozzle is centered in the LSG Mark II input 2 Connect the grey twist lock connector from the LSG Mark II into Custom port on the rear panel of the G3000 3 Power up the fog machine by turning on the power switch Detailed G3000 operating instructions located in G3000 Operators Manual For Remote Operation When connected to an LSG set the desired time for the LSG to inject C02 before the G3000 begins to produce fog 0 2 Minutes NOTE This delay allows the liquid CO2 to purge the supply hose of CO2 gas and pre chill the LSG before starting to fog The recommended formula for calculating delay time is 1 sec for every three feet of supply hose For DMX Operation Using the or buttons select the desired valid DMX address 0 511 Data fog rate controlled 0 100 DMX 1 LSG power on above 50 0 255 0 255 128 Relay iN Adjust the remote flow rate to desired fog output level It is recommended to start at 50 and adjust accordingly The maximum recommended flow for the LSG Mark II High is 75 UT AN LSG Mark II High requires high pressure CO2 bottles These are normally available in 20 or 50 Ib sizes For ease of use it is recommended that bottles with liquid siphon tubes be used We do NOT recommend inverting the 50 Ib cylinders as they may pose a tipping hazard Use 50 Ib cylinders equipped liquid
10. dissipation that eliminates any ambient hazing The LSG Mark II couples with the G3000 offering the most advanced controls and fog output available The LSG Mark II consumes approximately 8 Ibs of Liquid Carbon Dioxide per minute of operation at 350 PSI The system can be controlled via the standard digital remote control DMX or show control The DMX LSG Mark II Interface allows the LSG Mark II amp Fog Machine to be controlled on separate DMX channels Standard equipment includes 10 ducting sleeve to facilitate standard ducting in many configurations based on fog distribution requirements Warning Important Safety Instructions 1 Do not touch place hands or expose skin within 20 50 cm of the discharge nozzle 2 Do not remove the outer case 3 Persons suffering from asthma or allergenic sensitivity may experience irritation discomfort or allergic symptoms when exposed to fog effects 4 Ensure that this unit is grounded at all times Failure to do so may result in serious injury 5 Use Ultratec Special Effects fluid ONLY Safety Precautions 1 Ensure that any operation of the machine is supervised by suitably trained and authorized personnel Do not modify the machine or use a machine which has been damaged in any way Allow sufficient air circulation around the machine at all times Protect the machine from direct weather effects and wet locations Only use fluids manufactured by Ultratec Special Effects
11. em 10 The LSG needs as much free air as possible to operate correctly If the LSG is locked up in a confined area poor output and overheating of the fog machine will occur 11 The LSG Mark II Valve is defective or damaged and is not allowing enough Liquid CO2 into the LSG Mark II 12 The LSG Mark II is damaged and is not getting good air flow 13 The internal air expanding unit is damaged or has come dislodged from its mounting device If you are experiencing a residue problem and the above checklist has failed to solve the problem please call Ultratec Special Effects or e mail service at service ultratec com for assistance in rectifying the problem Ma 1 8 www ultratecfx com ultratec special effects VVarranty VVarranty Hardvvare products come vvith a one year vvarranty on parts and labor Unless stated othervvise this vvill refer to manufacturer defects only All vvarranty is based on destination of the original sale Any additional costs incurred are the responsibility of the Dealer and or the customer Abuse or poor maintenance is not accepted Proof of purchase or proof of sale must alvvays accompany all vvarranty returns An RA Return Authorization number must be noted on the outside of each box being returned to our facility Any package s without an RA number clearly marked will not be accepted by our receiving department Freight on warranty items are freight prepaid to our facility and we will prepay freight back to your
12. eration as well as variable fan speed The valves can be operated independently for 50 flow 100 flow or combined 50 boost 150 Both fan speed and valve activation are controlled by either the handheld remote or the DMX Interface both included Remote 50 button controls relay 1 100 button controls relay 2 Fan Speed dial controls fan from ccw off to cw full speed DMX Control Channel x controls Fan Speed lt 25 off Channel x 1 controls 50 Flow or relay 1 Channel x 2 controls 100 Flow or relay 2 1 0 www ultratecfx com ultratec special effects LSG Mark II High Power Combo low pressure high power or high pressure standard The LSG MKII High Power Combo has the same features as the High Power but also provides for the use of high pressure Liquid CO2 at standard output non High Power Remote 50 button 100 button Not used with High Pressure Liquid CO2 Fan Speed dial controls fan Off CCW amp On CW Note When used in a High Pressure Liquid CO2 in Standard Mode only use the 50 button The High Pressure Liquid CO2 will cause the 100 valve to freeze DMX Control Control x controls Fans Speed lt 25 Off Channel x 1 controls 50 Flow used with High Pressure Liquid CO2 Channel x 2 1000 Flow NOT used with High Pressure Liquid CO2 Note When using the LSG High Power the G3000 delay is controlled either manually via remote or via DMX When fog and or CO2 are activated the L
13. essary LSG Mark II with Stage Floor Pocket Ee Stage Hoor Side View I TIN CLF 2979 Floor Pocket Backflow Diverter PVC 10 Tee Sa 14 www ultratecfx com ultratec special effects Top View La 61 15 16 CLF 2979 Round Floor Pocket Fog Curtain Waterfall Example of Fog Waterfall using pvc pipe OS KC K CLF 2979 Floor Pocket Backflow Diverter PVC 10 Tee ultratec www ultratecfx com 1 5 special effects 10 Automatic Round Damper The 10 Automatic Round Damper ARD is an inline damper that vvill open or close to allovv or prevent fog from flowing down a run of 10 ducting When using with a Y connector as illustrated fog may be diverted down either or both branches of ducting The unit operated using 110 VAC and may be field set to open or close upon receiving power Two leads are provided for power connection The ARD is constructed of galvanized steel and fits inside 10 rigid pipe and held with sheet metal screws or inside a 10 flex pipe and held with a worm gear clamp Ducted to location CLF 2985 10 Automatic Round Damper CLF 2949 LSG Y Splitter 10 x 2 10 CLF 2985 10 Automatic Rou
14. he 10 34 diameter markings 3 Route away approximately a 5 16 recess in the remaining 12 34 diameter layout for the recess 4 Insert the floor pocket into the hole cut into stage noting the orientation of the fog deflector if being used 5 Mount the Flush Mount Ring over the Floor Pocket while aligning screw holes and fasten using screws provided The Floor Pocket uses very little compressed air or gas to operate a 12 diameter air supply may be attached to the Floor Pocket feed hose using the supplied Push Lock connector The Floor Pocket opens when power is applied and closes when power is removed CLF 2979 Round Floor Pocket 110v CLF 2980 Round Foor Pocket 220 240v Ma 1 2 www ultratecfx com ultratec special effects Floor Pocket Diagram 12 750 F 11 000 g T 1 T T 10 Ga STAINLESS STEEL ra REPRESENTS THE FLOOR 10 843 8 328 6 500 5 500 11 La 10 000 H Ducting If ducting is required the LSG Mark II output requires a 10 flexible duct and can be ducted up to 50 feet horizontally The ducting is available insulated or non insulated and can be purchased though an industrial supply company or from Ultratec Special Effects The LSG Mark II may also be ducted vertically up to 20 feet to produce a waterfall or cascade effect When duc
15. ly the operating pressure of the Liquid CO2 Tank is 310 330 PSI This is achieved by opening the pressure builder valve prior to operating the LSG Mark Il TECH TIP Building the pressure to the proper level may take up to an hour so it is suggested that the Pressure Builder valve be fully opened one to three hours before use NOTE The Liquid CO2 Tank is equipped with a pressure relief valve that is fixed to open at 350 PSI The pressure relief valve is in place to ensure the internal Liquid CO2 Tank pressure does not exceed 350 PSI As you approach the ideal operating pressure the relief valve may open slightly and release CO2 gas Although this is sometimes noisy this is no cause for alarm simply close the pressure builder valve by turning clockwise NOTE These tanks vent 1 2 daily to maintain their cold temperature They must be stored in a well ventilated area to prevent dangerous CO2 accumulation Round Floor Pocket The Round Floor Pocket is designed to be flush mounted into the stage floor and is pneumatically powered and electrically controlled The Floor Pocket connects to either our 10 Rigid or 10 Flex Hose DMX control can be obtained by using a DMX relay control like the CLF 2944 LSG DMX Interface 110 Volt The Floor Pocket may be mounted shown in the illustration as 1 Layout a 10 34 diameter and a 12 34 diameter hole on the same centers onto the stage floor 2 Cut a through hole into the stage on t
16. nd Damper Ducted to location DMX control can be obtained by using a DMX relay control like the CLF 2944 LSG DMX Interface 110 Volt The ARD may also be used as a cost effective back flow prevention device Flex to Rigid Adapter The CLF 9033 10 Adaptor Flex Hose to Rigid is used when a connection between flex hose and rigid pipe is needed Rigid Pipe Hose Adapter CLF 2957 LSG MKII Rigid Pipe Hose Adaptor is used with the LSG Touring Road Case model and extends the LSG fog output to outside the road case where pipe connections can be made easier Sa 1 6 www ultratecfx com ultratec special effects Maintenance Exterior The casing of the G3000 is stainless steel with a powder paint coating To clean simply wash with mild soap and warm water Heat Exchanger Using high quality Ultratec Special Effects fluid should result in a long heat exchanger life See warranty policy outlined on the last page of this document Note Cleaning Rapid Change procedure located in G3000 Service Manual Recommended Fluid Quick Dissipating Fog Fluid This fast dissipating fluid is great for applications or effects that require quick dissipation of fog It produces excellent steam effects that resemble nitrogen bursts and it also keeps low lying fog from rising too quickly when it is used with the LSG or LSX Extra Quick Dissipating Fog Fluid Dissipates 2x the rate of Quick Dissipating Fog Fluid while maintaing similar characteristi
17. output to ensure the fog is exiting the output If they are not use a pair of pliers and adjust Be careful as they may be extremely HOT 6 Fog Machine is not lined up with the entry hole This is where the fog machine meets the LSG Mark II If this does not meet direct and straight the fog can not expand fully Take a flashlight and shine it through the 10 opening of the LSG Mark II and look through to the input to see if it is lined up properly 7 The fog machine is not processing the fog properly Remove the machine from the LSG Mark II turn on the fog machine and place your hand in the fog stream 24 away from the front of the machine Your hand should be dry You will feel a slight warming but do not confuse this for moisture If the machine is not performing ultratec www ultratecfx com 1 7 special effects properly your hand vvill be very vvet The fog machine should be serviced to rectify the problem 8 Too much fog is being pushed through the LSG Mark II On the High Pressure LSG Mark II we would recommend less then a 20 Flow Rate setting on the fog machine remote On the Low Pressure LSG Mark II we would recommend Less then a 25 Flow Rate setting on the fog machine remote 9 Wrong Fluid is being used Ultratec Special Effects Molecular should be the only fluid used Longer lasting fogs can cause this but again it is not observed often If another manufacturers fluid is used this will definitely cause this type of probl
18. puts The second connection to be made is the CO2 supply hose This is connected to the liquid port of the CO2 supply A sealing washer is necessary to prevent leaks and are available from your gas supplier Tighten the CO2 supply fitting snug with appropriate wrench ON The Liquid 2 Tank pressure as indicated on the pressure gauge must read between 300 340 psi to operate the LSG Mark II this is achieved by opening the pressure builder valve at least one to three hours in advance of use by gt t ultratec www ultratecfx com 9 special effects turning counter clockvvise 10 Open valve slowly to check for leaks then open fully by turning counter clockwise and then closes 1 4 turn 11 When the G3000 is up to operating temperature turn on the fog button on the remote control The CO2 will be activated first After the appropriate delay time passes smoke issue will start You will know when the gas has been purged from the supply hose by the difference in noise that the LSG Mark II makes 12 Verify cool temperature output using your hand by passing it through the fog output noting the temperature Liquid Carbon Dioxide SG Control Signal mm Fog Fluid 350 Lb Liquid Carbon Dioxode LSG Devvar Low Smoke Generator 20 LITER PAIL Instalation Model Shown Above Touring Model Available LSG Mark II High Power low pressure The LSG High Power features dual low pressure valve op
19. s that follow Weight Installation version w cart 100lbs less G3000 Roadcase version 150lbs less G3000 Povver Rating 120 Volt A C 50 60 Hz 20 Amps w 63000 220 240 Volt A C 50 60 Hz 10 Amps vv G3000 Ma 4 www ultratecfx com ultratec special effects Technical Dravvings LSG Stand Alone 19 00 483 25 19 640 21 00 534 19 00 483 23 00 584 Eg 25 19 640 21 00 534 19 00 483 o O 23 25 23 00 584 LSG Mark w Cart 51 938 1320 3 SSD SOIR RS BS 55550524 eebe RSS RI PSI PSR RSS KISS PSR 2650525505525 eebe 0 RIS RR VERS DEE e OY RB RRR d 17 440 443 26 750 661 ultr tec special effects 19 875 505 www ultratecfx com 5 LSG vv Road Case 60 1524 24 610 ma C 35 L 1 889 P ae y FRONT VIEW 3 6 www ultratecfx com ultratec Operating Procedure LSG Mark II High Pressure using 20 or 50 Ib cylinders 1 Place the G3000 output directly against the foam gasket of the LSG Mark II TECH TIP Proper alignment can be observe
20. ting Residual Buildup and Wet Output 17 VVarranty eegene EE EEE 19 Contact Information 19 Note Please read entire manual before operating the G3000 vv LSG Sa d www ultratecfx com ultratec special effects Introduction Water Base Fog Technology Water Base Fog Technology is achieved by pumping a glycol water mixture through a heat exchanger This will vaporize the fluid as it passes through the processing block The vaporization of the fluids force the hot mixture through the output nozzle When mixed with ambient air it forms an opaque aerosol fog The fog is made up of tiny droplets that form around the small particles in the air The suspended droplets refract the light allowing the fog to take on the color of the light illuminating it LSG Mark II Low Fog Technology The patented LSG Mark II technology uses liquid CO2 to cool the fog generating a consistent effect at sub zero temperatures This process enables you to produce large quantities of low lying fog on a continuous basis without cue time limitations or the messy water residue associated with other technologies The LSG Mark II is compact and mobile facilitating most applications The unique partnering of a fog effect with liquid CO2 is cost effective while providing a longer lasting effect Designed to be utilized with the LSG Mark II the Ultratec Special Effects genuine Molecular Fog Fluid provides a dry thick white effect with a consistent
21. ting fog vertically the remaining fog in the duct must not be allowed to backflow into the LSG Mark II When this happens repeatedly the glycol in the fog may condensate on the inside of the G3000 damaging the electronic components See further in this manual for suggested solutions and ducting examples TECH TIP If dividing the output to more than one location while ducting make sure the sum of all cross sectional areas of the final duct sizes are equivalent or greater than the cross sectional area of the LSG Mark II 10 outlet Doing this will prevent any backpressure being created by the LSG Mark Il The formula for cross sectional area 0 78539 x diameter squared Example The LSG Mark II outlet has a diameter of 10 0 78539 x 100 78 5 square inches is the area of the LSG Mark II outlet If you require 3 locations to duct the effect to then the cross sectional area of the 3 ducts must be greater than ultratec www ultratecfx com 1 3 special effects 78 5 square inches For this example we will try a 6 diameter duct 0 78539 x 36 28 If we multiply the cross sectional area of the 6 duct by 3 duct outlets 28 x 3 84 84 is greater than 78 5 so the 6 ducting split into 3 ducts is acceptable Some form of dampening may have to be used to balance the output of different sized outputs LSG Mark II Ducting Suggestions Horizontal Ducting l ll 11 Il No Backflovv Prevention Nec
22. tly against the foam ring input of the LSG Mark II TECH TIP Proper alignment can be observed by shining a flashlight into the 10 exit of the LSG Mark II and noting the G3000 output nozzle is centered in the LSG Mark II input 2 Connect the blue Twist lock connector from the LSG Mark II into Custom port on the rear panel of the fog machine 3 Power up the G3000 by turning on the power switch Detailed G3000 operating instructions located in G3000 Operators Manual For Remote Operation When connected to an LSG set the desired time for the LSG to inject C02 before the G3000 begins to produce fog 0 2 Minutes NOTE This delay allows the liquid CO2 to purge the supply hose of CO2 gas and pre chill the LSG before starting to fog The recommended formula for calculating delay time is 1 sec for every three feet of supply hose For DMX Operation Using the or buttons select the desired valid DMX address 0 511 Data fog rate controlled 0 100 DMX 1 LSG power on above 50 0 255 0 255 128 iN Adjust the remote flow rate to desired fog output level lt is recommended to start at 50 and adjust accordingly The maximum recommended flow for the LSG Mark II Low is 75 UT AN LSG Mark II Low requires a 350 Ib Low Pressure Liquid CO2 Tank You must connect the supply hose to the Liquid output of the Liquid CO2 Tank This is usually clearly indicated on the Liquid CO2 Tank out
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