User Instruction & Installation Manual M9 & M10 Searchlight
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1. 3 Firstly check supply If supply present disconnect unit from power supply before removing lamp If noticeable damage to filament is present the lamp will have failed The lamp can also be checked using a multimeter for continuity of the filament Replace new lamp following all precautions mentioned previously and lamp manufacturers instructions Back To Top 8 Maintenance and Servicing In order to prolong the service life and performance of your searchlight the following maintenance guidelines are recommended Maintenance checks should be conducted before every voyage or at least every three months Before checking disconnect the equipment from the supply Visually inspect the condition of the equipment Any major or minor structural damage should be rectified immediately After inspection it may be necessary to clean the inside of the searchlight The following procedure should be adhered to m Remove the front bezel m Clean the front glass inside and out using a proprietary glass cleaner or metal polish m Clean the reflector if required m Ensure that the lampholder is free from corrosion or other damage Itis advisable to check all seals and gaskets for signs of degradation Renew if necessary Upon completing all maintenance requirements the searchlight should be tested for full working order approximately 20 minutes If in any doubt as to the correct servicing procedures to adopt please contact your distributor age2. Zon PEGGOI ATaWassy 3SY8 INIOM TWA TLOOX 15501 S L ATBWASSY Tadya 099010 OlzsLaI g k ATAWISSY TJdYYA 09901 0990L L ALO ALO NO lLdld9S3G ON Oda ON Lata WALI 58 28 a H 23 98 D J ae KO ME d yo ps 2 la 5 3 a J EA BOTY OO a Ke SUA S Co O Ne NI Si e BS Bag Le S 23 wn mus Ir 281 OSL sam a T NO mert ETO NOY gy wed b de TAT AN NOILIIPOYd ITONY QGYIHL ONIMYYO TI1YOS LON Od ECH ER SL KI EL HI IN 5 El Z g D H Zz T 10 Spare Parts List The following spare parts can be ordered directly from the manufacturer Part Number Description C15790 00 Base Gasket C01865 00 Reflector C10739 00 Lampholder C10552 00 Front Glass C1555 7 00 Rubber Bellows C15920 00 Bellows Locking Band C02193 00 Base Spring C17104 01 Gasket Seal Kit In order to prolong the life and performance of your product we recommend that you only specify Francis Searchlights spare parts This will ensure that any warranties on your equipment will not be invalidated When ordering spare parts please contact the Sales Department at Francis Searchlights Limited Please quote searchlight model and serial number at all times This will enable a fast response to your spares requirements Back To Top
3. B C P x 1000 164 332 409 242 191 Div 3 4 3 0 4 0 4 6 4 7 Lamp Life 3000 Hrs 50 Hrs 50 Hrs 2000 Hrs 2000 Hrs Lamp Cap G6 35 G6 35 G6 35 G6 35 G6 35 Part Number D4051 D9849 D3018 D9848 D9850 In order that the searchlight operates correctly it is imperative that competent personnel are responsible for the installation operation and servicing of this equipment Failure to adhere to this advice may cause premature failure or incorrect operation of the searchlight which may damage the equipment or cause personal injury Back To Top 4 Unpacking and Installation Instructions The following instructions should be read and fully understood prior to installing the equipment to ensure that the correct procedures are followed and all safety precautions are observed If the equipment has been in storage for a considerable time itis advisable to conduct a routine maintenance check on all parts before installation Care should be taken when unpacking the searchlight so as not to cause damage to the equipment or cause personal injury A visual inspection of the equipment should be conducted to check for damage during transit or damaged lamps Enclosed in the packing is the flange sealing gasket This should be retained for installation purposes Preparing the Mounting Position Mark out and drill 3 off holes 26 4 on a 108 0 P C D On underdeck models a central hole 245 0 will be required to accept t
4. GS Francis SMESASRECSHEESING Has User Instruction amp Installation Manual M9 8 M10 Searchlight Product Reference Number A2059 M9 Silver Finish A2060 M9 White Finish A2084 M10 Silver Finish A2085 M10 White Finish Manufacturers details Distributor details Francis Searchlights Ltd Union Road Bolton Lancashire BL2 2HJ UK Tel 44 0 1204 558960 Fax 44 0 1204 558979 http www francs co uk E mail sales francis co uk Manual Part Number C24187 Issue 1 CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Safety Precautions 3 Technical Information d Unpacking and Installation Instructions 5 Electrical Installation D Operating Instructions 7 Fault Finding 8 Maintenance and Servicing 9 General Assembly Drawing 10 Spare Parts List 1 Introduction Itis imperative that this manual is read carefully and understood before installing your equipment For your future reference please keep this manual in a safe place Thank you for specifying a product from the Francis Searchlights range All Francis products are designed to give complete customer satisfaction and are manufactured to the highest engineering standards in order to ensure optimum performance and service life The Francis Halogen ranges combine features proven over many years service in the most hazardous conditions in both marine and land installations In order to prolong the life and performance of your product we r
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6. a should be referred to when dealing with lamps Back To Top Testing Upon correct installation and connection to an electrical supply the equipment can be tested in order to ensure it s correct performance A competent person with some knowledge of electrical equipment must carry out this work Equipment required Multimeter with leads Ammeter Using the equation P VI the approximate power output of the equipment can be calculated in the following way m Using the multimeter take a voltage reading m Using the Ammeter take an amps reading from the live cable to the lamp m Multiply these values together to give an approximate wattage For example Using a 24v 100w Tungsten Halogen lamp Voltage reading 24v Amps reading 4 amps Therefore Wattage 24 x 4 96 watts Back To Top 7 Fault Finding If a fault occurs the following procedures should be adopted Any work to be carried out should be conducted by a competent person A multimeter should be used for fault finding purposes Fault Lamp fails to light Causes 1 Power not supplied 2 Fuse blown 3 Failed Lamp Remedy 1 Check voltage at supply battery If necessary recharge battery If supply is not present fault is at customer s supply If power is present see remedy 2 2 Check fuse for visual failure If none noticeable check fuse for continuity If fuse found to be faulty replace with new part If found to be working correctly see remedy 3
7. agile and care should therefore be taken at all times when handling lamps Eye protection must be worn when handling lamps that have been removed from their packaging materials The protective sleeve should not be removed from the lamp for safety reasons as there is a remote possibility of the lamp shattering violently especially if itis subjected to mechanical shock or vibration Quartz lamps should not become contaminated with oils grease or come into contact with skin When fitting the lamp Always isolate the equipment from the supply before inserting a lamp Ensure the circuit is suitably fused Ensure that the lamp is of the recommended type and rating Check the lampholder is in good condition If the contacts show any sign of corrosion the lampholder should be replaced Check that the lampholder is in a good dry condition Never allow water to collect in the lamp fitting or come into contact with the lamp To fit the lamp Loosen the two thumbscrews on the front of the searchlight Remove the front bezel and glass Cut open one end of the protective sleeve surrounding the lamp Using the sleeve to prevent the fingers coming into contact with the lamp position the two lamp pins in line with the lampholder Gently push the lamp into the lampholder and discard the protective sleeve Position the front bezel onto the searchlight and tighten the thumbscrews until hand tight In all circumstances the lamp manufacturers dat
8. ecommend that you only specify Francis Searchlights spare parts This will also ensure that any warranties on your equipment will not be invalidated Information on spares ordering and parts is provided in this manual Should you ever need to contact Francis Searchlights Ltd regarding your equipment please quote the Product Serial Number at all times Back To Top 2 Safety Precautions The following instructions must be adhered to in order to ensure a safe working environment and the safety of the user Prevent rain snow condensation and water droplets from contacting the lamp as this may cause bulb failure and possible shattering Quartz halogen lamps run with a high internal pressure in excess of atmospheric Whilst the construction is inherently strong there is a slight risk of the lamp shattering Never look directly into an illuminated searchlight as this may cause severe damage to eyesight If itis necessary to inspect a lamp whilst in operation always wear suitable protective goggles Should it be necessary to examine the lamp with the front bezel removed always use a protective shield to ensure a safe working environment Never attempt to clean the lamp when in use Searchlights get hot Never touch the unit when lit and always allow at least ten minutes for cooling down after turning off Ensure the lamp has cooled sufficiently before removal During the cooling down period avoid mechanical or thermal shock to the lam
9. he movement of the control handle Make sure to fit the Base sealing gasket when in the desired position bolt the searchlight firmly down On an UN even surface a suitable sealant maybe required to provide a weatherproof seal Back To Top 5 Electrical Installation For safety purposes only competent personnel should perform the electrical installation All equipment should be installed to current Electrical Regulations and Standards In order to obtain the maximum light output from the searchlight itis essential that the full operating voltage of the lamp fitted be applied to the lampholder contacts Method of Electrical Connection 1 Disconnect the supply before working on the electrical system 2 The searchlight must be connected to a fused electrical supply using suitably sized cable 3 If the searchlight is located a considerable distance from the supply provision must be made in the cable size in order to overcome the voltage drop The following table should be used for indication purposes only Searchlight 12v50w 12vioow 24vioow Cable Size mm Distance Max Distance Max Distance Max 075 19MTRS 0 75MTRS 38MTRS 10 f 25MTRS IMTR 50MTRS JL 4MTRS 2MTRS T4MTRS U 25 6MTRS 3MTRS 121MTRS 40 I0MTRS 5MTRS 192MTRS 60 15MTRS ps 299MTRS 100 25MTRS 12MTRS 500MTRS 4 Whenever possible cable terminations should be made below deck and
10. nt or the manufacturer who will be able to advise the best course of action for your product Back To Top 9 General Assembly Drawing Drawing Number Description A2060 M9G A A2085 MI0G A SL SL Hi SL al EL DL 6 8 L 9 S t E H L ee BET ET EES SATIN N SHOSHN TW L 090ZY YO LHONMHIYYIS 6M alg zooa osi OL Sapang ag F apsusg E POS JHS ON daa DN LAWA MOULAREEH HSIN egen OLLI 2908 OSI AL Guten pung S3OHNSDOL Alva sa mag Laus NO LNOO LY o O DU T18 NOLIOA OO NOINN GALANT SLHOMHONVSS SIONYYI NN YO YINIIS YIWNYH LHOMHONYAS GN 650ZY SOUS C inn mna on kata0o e YO ILIHM SSO19 LH NHOYYIS 6W 090zY Si L L HH aw NIYId an 466909 L SON Dowlecgg zeien pang 3 M3YIS OH XIH Sg X an 088603 9 E L L 13NSYO asya rX 06281 S L ATAWASSY ISYA LNIOP Twa ZLOOX 825603 t L ATAWISSY ISYA LNIOF Twa Z100X 883OLI L ATAWISSY engl 602512 LESLI H 1 NEE eg 602810 6028LI L ALO ALO NOlLdld0s3G ON Sd ON Laval WALI zz ex 22 88 3 z pA Ey T 5 x oa NO NOILDIS 1 sayo a a Y SDU S Co O Mise C Fe O
11. p as this may cause shattering If undue force appears necessary to remove the lamp the equipment should be inspected by a competent person or contact the manufacturer When breaking a lamp for disposal care must be taken to ensure that the fragments are safely contained Precautions must be taken against flying glass and other fragments This operation Should be performed outdoors or in a well ventilated area In ALL cases reference should be made to the lamp manufacturers instructions packed with the lamp Due to the vast range of lamps available it may appear possible that more powerful lamps can be used in the equipment for which it was designed Even when the unit will physically accept a higher wattage lamp this substitution is not recommended as it could be dangerous Back To Top 3 Technical Information This product has been designed to operate in accordance with the product specification The M9 amp M10 searchlights have the following features Constructed from marine grade aluminium Polished electro brightened super purity aluminium parabolic reflector Stove enamel painted Vertical movement 35 to 35 Fixed focus Toughened front glass Sealing to IP 65 Tungsten Halogen Lamps Solas approved Weight M9 1 7Kg M10 2 2 Kg The searchlight also performs to the following optical data Volts Watts 12v 50 12v 50 12v 100 12v 100 24v 100 Range 1Lux 405M 576M 640M 492M 438M P
12. with approved terminal devices 5 Ifa spare auxiliary fuse or circuit breaker is not available one of the correct type and rating should be fitted and connected to a positive supply Itis advisable to locate a bus bar or main connection and avoid any direct connection to the supply 6 When wiring the negative supply the direct connection to a battery or supply or metal hull object should be avoided It is advisable to use a suitable commoning block or connection 7 For ease of use a single pole switch of the appropriate rating should be fitted in a convenient location All cable lengths should be kept to a minimum BROWN 12 24y SUPPLY S 10A MAX LAM Back To Top 6 Operating Instructions This equipment is designed for use out of doors in free air Never place anything on or cover the searchlight when in use as this may present a hazard M9 Searchlight The searchlight can be tilted 35 by using the rear handle mounted on the rear of the searchlight M10 searchlight The searchlight can be tilted 35 by pushing or pulling the underdeck handle This product should not be used for any purpose other than for which it was designed Any modifications to the product should not be undertaken without consulting the manufacturer Back To Top Setting to Work Safe service in use necessitates the strict observance of the following precautions Any article fabricated from quartz or glass is inherently fr
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