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1. Range 50 90 Default 80 The threshold at which incoming air is more aggressively heated to remove moisture Range 001 510 Default 001 Sets the DMX address for the lamp relay control In the DMX RDM service mode the subsequent two DMX slots control fan and heater respectively Range 1 15 minutes Default 5 minutes This is the time that the enclosure fan s will run after the fixture projector lamp is turned off As a general rule the more powerful the lamp the longer the overrun should be to prevent overheating while the lamp cools down Default Celsius Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 15 TEMPEST lighting inc a DEC3 2 displays temperatures in Celsius or Fahrenheit Lamp Hours Default 0000 DEC3 2 counts the hours your projector fixture lamp is on and can report it both on the user interface display and over RDM Remember to reset to 0 when changing lamps This is provided to allow lamp hours monitoring on devices such as Video Projectors that have no native RDM or DMX support Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 16 amp TEMPEST lighting inc 4 Setup and Connections DMX Connections DMX refers to USITT DMX512 a commonly used control protocol in the entertainment industry running over RS485 Consult USITT DMX installation guidelines when laying out a system or employ a qualified DMX system integrator Note that DMX is optional in many applications it is not required and need not b2. E Earth Ground L Live N Neutral Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 19 Important RDM and RDM Integration amp TEM DEC3 2 s RDM implementation allows system integrators to set up remote control and status monitoring of all attributes and sensors including lt y RDM Relative Humidity Air Temperature PCB Temperature Lamp Current Elapsed Lamp Hours Lamp Relay Status Fan Relay Status Heater Relay Status DMX Status DMX Start Address DMX Personality RDM Mode Device Type Device Label Software Version RDM is an effective and powerful tool for commissioning and monitoring an installation particularly in large systems For further guidance we recommend you consult a qualified RDM system integrator If you don t have one in your neighborhood go to www tempestlighting com and click on the RDM and RDM Integration bug on the FAQ page for some useful contacts Tempest Lighting warrants DEC3 2 to be compliant with the RDM standard but is not an RDM systems integrator and can offer only basic guidance on RDM utilization Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 20 PEST lighting inc amp TEMPEST lighting inc Control Interface The control interface features a 2 line display LED indicators and 4 sealed control buttons Heater Relay Temp DMX Ld Lamp RES LLJ H A kh LED Indicators Heater SHORT PULSES Green Indicates lamp is off and the heater is puls
3. SLOT DESCRIPTION DMX PERSONALITY DMX PERSONALITY DESCRIPTION TOP TEMP BOTTOM TEMP CUTOFF TEMP Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 44 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Control Interface Heater Fan On Relay Temp DMX Lo Lamp H o LLI Ds LLI H OROROORO The control interface features a 2 line display LED indicators and 4 cap sense control buttons LED Indicators Heater SHORT PULSE RED Indicates lamp is off and the heater is pulsing to prevent q condensation inside the enclosure and projector light fixture This is normal operation when the lamp is off and the temperature range is above the bottom set limit ON RED Indicates heater is on due to temperature being below bottom temperature setting when lamp is off OFF indicates lamp is on and maintaining temperature above bottom limit Fan SHORT PULSE RED The fan is moving a little air through the enclosure as part of the condensation prevention strategy The fan comes on for a few seconds approximately every 30 seconds ON RED Indicates fan is running due to lamp being on or internal temperature exceeding top limit Lamp Relay ON RED Indicates lamp relay closed and power is available to the internal fixture projector OFF Indicates lamp relay open and power is removed from the internal fixture Lamp On ON RED Indicates current sensed on the lamp circuit greater than 1 amp this allows some current to be dr
4. Neutral Fan O Neutral Fan Neutral Fan D Neutral Fan Neutral Fan 2 O No Connection Neutral Projector Power In Ql IO No Connection OLJA 10 Live Projector Power In of o TO Live Power In Live Enclosure Power In OT OT I No Connection O Ground Ground Ground Ground OTY G_ REMOVE LINKS Note terminals shown with gray text descriptors are factory wired and should not be changed Only terminals shown with descriptors in black bold font are for installer use DEC3 normally ships from the factory with power terminal links inserted for a common electrical supply to feed the enclosure and the projector fixture inside it If you prefer to feed the enclosure and projector separately remove the terminal links as indicated before connecting to mains power Use a small flat bladed screwdriver to remove the link snap off the unneeded section and replace carefully When splitting the feeders we strongly recommend feeding both supplies from the same phase and at the same supply voltage Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 35 amp TEMPEST lighting inc DMX Connections DMX refers to USITT DMX512 a commonly used control protocol in the entertainment industry running over RS485 Consult USITT DMX installation guidelines when laying out a system or consult a qualified DMX system integrator Note that DMX is optional in many applications it is not required and need not be connected For more information s
5. Relay It also means that it is unnecessary to feed the enclosure with two power sources for the enclosure and the luminaire projector since the DMX slot may be used to isolate the projector when not in use without removing power from the enclosure This mode is recommended for show control applications where it is desirable to have power control of the internal fixture and accidental loss of the DMX data is very unlikely to occur In the absence of DMX the Lamp Relay defaults to ON All RDM functions are available for configuration and monitoring of the DEC3 DMX RDM Mode 3 Service Test This mode is intended for test and service use It gives the user direct control of the lamp fan and heater relays over DMX User may NOT override any of the relays in an unsafe direction for example if the DEC3 has determined the enclosure is over temperature and has switched off the lamp relay the relay may not be overridden ON by DMX In this sense DMX piles on to DEC3 operation within defined safety limits However until such time as Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 39 amp TEMPEST lighting inc the temperature reaches the TOP limit the heater may be enabled and the fan disabled which is why the mode should only be used for Test and Service use If the DEC3 has been purchased with DMX RDM enabled it is possible to select the required mode 1 3 using RDM In the RDM context this is known as selecting the
6. and the fan disabled which is why the mode should only be used for Test and Service use by a trained technician DEC3 2 Control Parameters DEC3 2 will run out of the box with its default parameter settings which equate to the fixed settings of its predecessor DECs 1 and 2 Temperature Humidity DMX Address Fan Overrun Temp C F Top Set Range 35 45 C Default 40 C Most manufacturers recommend a max temperature for their equipment of 40 C though this does vary When DEC3 2 senses a temperature higher than Top Set it indicates an overtemp condition as a warning NOTE in moving light enclosures the thermal sensor is necessarily placed in the exhaust air path which will be higher sometimes a lot higher than the actual fixture ambient This needs to be kept in mind when adjusting temperature settings Cutoff Temp Range 0 15 C Default 15 C This is a setting above the Top Set temperature that determines the temperature at which the lamp relay is opened cutting off power from the fixture projector User may reduce it as desired but should establish before doing so the actual operating temperatures experienced in hot weather before doing so to avoid nuisance tripping Bottom Set Range 0 10 C Default 10 C The temperature maintained by the heater in cold conditions Most equipment manufacturers recommend a minimum operating temperature of O C and users may set it lower than the default if desired
7. device s DMX PERSONALITY Setup of the DEC3 from the Front Panel is available in all configurations RDM is an effective and powerful tool for commissioning and monitoring an installation particularly in large systems For further guidance we recommend you consult a qualified RDM system integrator If you don t have one in your neighborhood go to www tempestlighting com and click on the RDM and RDM Integration bug on the home and ARDA Integration page for some useful contacts Tempest Lighting warrants DEC3 to be compliant with the RDM standard but is not an RDM systems integrator and can offer only basic guidance on RDM utilization DEC3 Control Parameters DEC3 will run out of the box with its default parameter settings which equate to the fixed settings of its predecessor DECs 1 and 2 Temperature Top Set Range 35 45 C Default 40 C Most manufacturers recommend a max temperature for their equipment of 40 C though this does vary When DEC3 senses a temperature higher than Top Set it indicates an overtemp condition as a warning NOTE in moving light enclosures the thermal sensor is necessarily placed in the exhaust air path which will be higher sometimes a lot higher than the actual fixture ambient This needs to be kept in mind when adjusting temperature settings Cutoff Temp Range 0 15 C Default 15 C This is a setting above the Top Set temperature that determines the temperature at which t
8. failure of the Goods or Seller s performance to conform to the Contract capable of discovery upon reasonable inspection must be set forth in a written rejection notice detailing the alleged non conformity and be received by Seller within thirty 30 calendar days of Customer s receipt of the Goods Failure by Customer to notify Seller of the alleged non conformity within thirty 30 days will be conclusive proof that the Goods have been received by Customer without defects or damage and in the quantities specified on the bill of lading and shall constitute an irrevocable acceptance of the Goods and a waiver of any such claim in connection with the Goods B Seller warrants to Customer only that the Goods will be free from defects in material and workmanship at the time of delivery and subject to the exceptions and conditions set forth below for the following period the Warranty Period twelve 12 months from the date of shipment by Seller Seller may provide additional years of warranty coverage beyond 12 month at the rate of 2 5 of the net sale price per year up to a total of four additional years coverage beyond the standard 12 month warranty period Seller will remedy a defect as set forth in paragraph 7 D below the Warranty The Warranty is subject to each of the following exceptions and conditions 1 Customer must promptly and in all events within the Warranty Period notify Seller of any alleged defect in a written notice t
9. in your order Operating Mode DIP Switch Settings Mode DIPswitch Settings Mode Summary Standalone 1 6 OFF Standalone no DMX RDM DMX RDM 2 ON 1 3 6 OFF DMX RDM Modes 1 3 support for remote monitoring DMX Connections DMX refers to USITT DMX512 a commonly used control protocol in the entertainment industry running over RS485 Consult USITT DMX installation guidelines when laying out a system or employ a qualified DMX system integrator Note that DMX is optional in many applications it is not required and need not be connected DMX IN Connect incoming DMX to the 2 part 3 pin terminal on the DEC3 control circuit board so labeled Pinout 1 Ground 2 Data 3 Data DMX THRU there are two DMX pass through terminals one for a fixture inside the enclosure the other to run to the next DMX device in the network Pinout same as DMX IN Ground DMX IN Data Data Ground manera DMX THRU Data DMX THRU Data DMX THRU gt Ground DMX THRU Data Data Pinout reference for the Ground mating connector block for Data the three DMX terminals Data DMX Line Termination DMX cable runs must be terminated at the far end of the cable run with a termination resistor as detailed in the DMX standard This is particularly important for satisfactory operation of DMX RDM Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 42 amp TEMPEST lighting inc installations The individual fixtures installed ins
10. least one hour Always make sure all bolts are tight and safety cables are in place after performing any form of maintenance on the unit Observe all posted warnings in the enclosure itself Do not open any electrical boxes until power has been shut off to all supply lines to the enclosure including the one powering the projector Do not open the enclosure in wet weather Tools and Equipment To install the enclosure you will need the following items Crescent wrench Phillips screwdriver Proper wiring installation equipment for line power and DMX Any equipment listed in the fixture manufacturer s fixture specific installation directions Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 5 TEMPEST lighting inc 2 2 Mounting the Hurricane Enclosure The Hurricane enclosure may be mounted horizontally or vertically on a solid structure truss or equivalent rated for the weight of the enclosure and any equipment housed inside it Snow if installed outside in cold regions the lowest part of the Hurricane enclosure must be at least 2 60cm above maximum height of any snowfall or drifting snow subject to local conditions If snow is not a consideration then the enclosure must be installed at least 12 30cm above ground level and maintained clear of drifting leaves and other potential blockages to good drainage Enclosure will need to be powered at all times although projector m
11. pcb temperature There is a great deal of variability in the way RDM interfaces handle generic and manufacturer specific page 24 amp TEMPEST lighting inc VI Mounting the Projector in the Hurricane Enclosure d For safety this must be done by two or more people IMPORTANT The Hurricane enclosure MUST be securely mounted BEFORE you attempt to install the projector l Your Hurricane enclosure is normally supplied with a low profile yoke already installed for use with the scanner type specified on your order These will vary slightly depending on fixture type 2 Note carefully how the yoke supplied with your scanner fixture is attached to the fixture 3 Remove the original yoke supplied with your projector and keep the securing hardware 4 Carefully place the projector in the yoke mounted in the Hurricane enclosure and attach it using the hardware removed from the original yoke 5 MAKE SURE THAT THE MIRROR IS FACING UP away from the enclosure base and is positioned approximately center to the projection window You can move the yoke along its mounting strut to adjust this if you need to 6 Check that all mounting bolts are tight and secure 7 Plug the fixture into the receptacle in the DEC cover and connect the DMX control in compliance with the fixture manufacturer s installation manual Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 25 amp TEMPEST lighting inc 6 Activation and Checkout Now
12. the installation is complete the time has come to activate the enclosure and make sure it is working properly ahd 3 4 Note Be aware that once the enclosure has had power applied to it the heaters will get hot and the fans will start to turn Make sure that your hands and any cables or other objects are clear of both of these areas before applying power to the enclosure Clear enclosure and projectors of all debris Set up the projector in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Focus the projector then close the enclosure cover The system is now ready for use The enclosure can be secured with padlock at this point Only qualified personnel should be accessing the enclosure Operation See section 4 for detailed operating instructions Regardless of whether the projector is in use power must be maintained to the enclosure at ALL TIMES The Digital Enclosure Control system will work 24 7 to ensure that optimum temperature and humidity are maintained preventing condensation overheating and freezing This is critical to attaining optimum projector lifetime The cooling fans will only turn when power is applied to the enclosure Fans will stop turning when power is cut to the enclosure but the heater may remain hot to the touch for up to one hour be careful when opening the enclosure immediately following a power down Unless the enclosure or projector is undergoing routine maintenance t
13. the operation here s a layout shows the relationship between Passthrough bp a Lamp Current Sensor The power supply is eae aaa ee universal 90 260V but fans and heaters are either 120V or 230VAC and must be so specified 2 pole 25amp 240V lamp relay A high quality 25amp 2 pole 40 F tch tri electro mechanical pa AP ATIA relay isolates fixture projector A 40amp Heater switch triac hn power in the event of eee an over temperature condition Temperature Sensor Fans and heaters are switched using generously overrated Power Supply DMX RDM Input Humidity Sensor 40amp Triac devices for maximum reliability Two DMX outputs connect to the internal fixture if desired and on to other enclosures or DMX devices User Interface DEC3 s mission is to maintain temperature and humidity inside the enclosure within determined bounds and to prevent condensation particularly overnight dew formation inside the equipment housed Condensation is fatal to electronic equipment particularly in polluted areas or saline environments where it brings not only rust and short circuits but also a steady buildup of mineral and or salt deposits Incidentally condensation is very hard to control with air conditioning type systems which is why we don t use them Broadly speaking DEC3 s function depends on whether the fixture projector lamp is on or off Hurricane Enclosure User Manual
14. Feed 4 DMX connections are provided to facilitate field termination of DMX inputs and outputs via the enclosed fixture and the controller User Interface wn Lu Q Lu a lis Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 12 TEMPEST lighting inc DEC3 2 s mission is to maintain temperature and humidity inside the enclosure within determined bounds and to prevent condensation particularly overnight dew formation inside the equipment housed Condensation is fatal to electronic equipment particularly in polluted areas or saline environments where it brings not only rust and short circuits but also a steady buildup of mineral and or salt deposits Incidentally condensation is very hard to control with air conditioning type systems which is why we don t use them Broadly speaking DEC3 2 s function depends on whether the fixture projector lamp is on or off Lamp ON When the projector fixture is running the heat from the lamp takes care of humidity and DEC3 2 runs the enclosure s fan s to change its air every couple of seconds ensuring high velocity forced air cooling while the lamp is on Lamp OFF When the lamp is off DEC3 2 senses temperature and humidity and controls its fan s and heater s accordingly When conditions are within normal bounds between top and bottom temperature settings and below the humidity threshold see below DEC3 2 pulses the heater at a low level to dry the air and el
15. In the RDM context these configurations are the device s DMX PERSONALITY Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 13 amp TEMPEST lighting inc The DEC3 2 mode or personality may be configured form the Front Panel or by using an RDM control In all configurations the fixture inside the Tempest enclosure may also be an RDM enabled device Basic Mode This is the way your DEC3 2 controller will normally ship from the factory It will be set up for standalone operation with settings that will be appropriate for most installations In most cases Basic Mode will work fine for you You only need to change it if you will be using DMX or RDM and if these terms are not familiar to you you probably won t or if you have to deal with extreme climate conditions You may set temperature and other parameters while using Basic Mode Monitor Mode The enclosure operates independently and automatically requiring no user intervention Users may set parameters such as temperature and humidity thresholds and monitor sensor information and DEC status at the DEC3 2 using the display or remotely using RDM over a DMX512 network In this mode the DEC3 2 does not need to see any DMX to operate Control Mode This mode has all of the Monitor Mode features plus control of the Lamp Relay using a single DMX slot at the address configured as the DEC3 2 DMX start address A DMX slot value level gt 75 will cause the fixture to be powe
16. M is optional but it does require a DMX512 cable connection Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 43 Important RDM and RDM Integration amp TEMPEST lighting inc RDM Remote Device Management is an ANSI standard that adds bidirectional discovery and status monitoring to a standard DMX network connection No additional wiring is required for RDM operation DEC3 s RDM implementation allows system integrators to set up remote control and status monitoring of all attributes and sensors including e Temperature e Humidity e Lamp Current e Elapsed Lamp Hours e Lamp Relay Status e Fan Relay Status e Heater Relay Status e DMX Status e DMX Start Address e DMX Personality RDM Mode e Device Type e Device Label e Software Version Tempest Lighting warrants that its RDM products are compliant to the RDM standard but does not directly support RDM system integration Tempest Lighting will however provide introductions to qualified RDM system integrators for customers requiring assistance in this area Links are provided on the Tempest Lighting web site www tempestlighting com DEC 3 RDM Supported parameters DEVICE INFO IDENTIFY DEVICE DMX START ADDRESS SOFTWARE VERSION LABEL PARAMETER DESCRIPTION QUEUED MESSAGE STATUS MESSAGES STATUS ID DESCRIPTION CLEAR STATUS ID MANUFACTURER LABEL DEVICE LABEL SENSOR DEFINITION SENSOR VALUE LAMP HOURS DEVICE MODEL DESCRIPTION SLOT INFO
17. T necessary to rate the power service for the SUM of the enclosure and the projector light fixture Common Feed operation factory default Tempest Enclosures are normally supplied wired for common electrical supply for the enclosure DEC3 2 and the projector light fixture to be enclosed Connect incoming power to the terminals labeled MAINS E Earth Ground L Live N Neutral Split Feed Operation Split Feed allows you to run the projector light fixture independently of the enclosure The enclosure must be powered 24 7 DEC3 2 normally ships from the factory with circuit card power links in place for a common electrical supply to feed the enclosure and the projector fixture inside it REE To feed the enclosure and projector separately you will need to remove the bridging links on the controller circuit board as shown in the illustration before connecting to mains power Use a pair of small side cutters to cut the bridging links from the circuit board taking care to not damage any tracks on the card OOS OBOE When splitting the feeders we strongly recommend feeding both supplies from the same phase and at the Same supply voltage Feeds must be adequately dimensioned and fused for the loads used Connect incoming enclosure power to the terminals labeled MAINS This supply MUST be maintained 24 7 E Earth Ground L Live N Neutral Connect incoming projector light fixture power to the terminals labeled SPLIT
18. TEMPEST lighting inc Ra User Manual and Installation Guide AT aH LLJ fom s Hurricane 1000 Series Enclosures DEC3 2 and up September 2011 f oesi You can download a copy of this manual at http www tempestlighting com products html Hurricane Tempest Lighting Inc 13110 Saticoy Street Unit C N Hollywood CA 91605 USA Tel 1 818 787 8984 Fax 1 818 982 5582 info tempestlighting com In the interest of continuous product improvement the information in this document is subject to change without notice Neither Tempest Lighting Inc nor its representatives or agents may be held liable for expense or injury arising from it Tempest Lighting Inc All Rights Reserved Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 1 Declaration of Conformity This is to certify that the following product 1000 1N Hurricane 1000 Enclosure 230V is in Compliance with the following standards or specifications according to the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC EN55015 EN61000 3 4 EN61000 3 5 EN61000 4 2 EN61000 4 3 EN61000 4 4 pr EN61000 4 5 EN61000 4 6 EN61000 4 8 EN61000 4 11 and is in compliance with the following standards or specifications according to the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC EN60598 1 This declaration is made by the manufacturer Tempest Lighting Inc 13110 Saticoy Street Unit C North Hollywood USA This declaration is based on tests that were con
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20. ane Enclosure User Manual page 46 amp TEMPEST lighting inc The desired upper temperature ABOVE the TOP TEMP setting at which the lamp relay is forced to open isolating the fixture projector power default 15 C permissible range 0 1 5 C To avoid nuisance tripping set this variable to the maximum and monitor actual temperatures in your normal operating conditions If your actual temperatures are running lower then you may reduce the cutoff temperature margin In hot climates it may be advisable to set both TOP TEMP and CUTOFF TEMP as high as possible BOTTOM TEMP The desired lower temperature limit for normal operation default 10 C permissible range 0 10 C Note that a higher BOTTOM TEMP may provide additional protection against condensation in some conditions but will consume more energy Therefore a lower setting is desirable provided the user is certain that no condensation is occurring RDM MODE SET The RDM Mode is normally set using RDM commands from a remote RDM control device to set the DMX PERSONALITY of the DEC3 From the DEC3 user interface this menu item allows the user to check and if necessary alter the RDM mode Please ensure that the DEC3 is NOT unintentionally left in Mode3 Service Test Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 47
21. awn for such things as fans and control electronics without the Lamp On indicator lighting When the Lamp On indicator is on the lamp counter is counting lamp life Temp ON GREEN The temperature is between Bottom and Top temperature settings FLASHING RED The temperature is above Top setting but has not yet reached the Cutoff level ON RED Temperature is above Cutoff level or below Bottom level DMX only used when DMX RDM setting is in effect ON RED DMX error ON GREEN Good DMX or RDM data packet received Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 45 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Control Interface Operation The Control Interface is normally LOCKED To UNLOCK touch ESC and OK together for 5 seconds ee a ee You are now in the CONTROL MENU Lamp Use the arrow keys to scroll up and down the menu Use OK to enter a menu item then the arrow keys to set C LL A LLI the item parameter or to scroll to the next menu level k Use ESC to back up a level and OK to confirm settings OROROORO Depending on the Operating Mode CONTROL MENU DMX SET if DMX RDM mode 2 or 3 is selected selected and present status DEC3 s display shows you temperature Select a DMX starting address in the range 001 to 510 humidity DMX address and a 1 Lamp Relay selection of error and status messages In RDM Mode 3 an addition two slots are required 2 Fan Relay 3 Heater Relay Note that t
22. ay not be LEAVE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE AROUND ENCLOSURE TO OPEN TOP COVER FOR SERVICE Tempest Lighting recommends the use of stainless steel mounting hardware The Hurricane enclosure is provided with a pair of Unistrut channels under the enclosure base for mounting to your structure You may use standard Unistrut accessories or purchase either of the mounting kits available from Tempest Lighting four kits are required per enclosure M 4900 MB Stainless Steel Unistrut channel nut bolt and 4900 MC Stainless Steel Unistrut channel nut bolt and washer Four required per enclosure pipe clamp for pipes 1 5 38mm to 2 50mm OD Four required per enclosure 4925 MC Stainless Steel Unistrut channel nut bolt and pipe clamp for pipes 2 50mm to 2 5 64mm OD Four required per enclosure 2 3 IMPORTANT Orientation Hurricane Enclosures may be mounted in the any orientation subject to any limitations Stipulated by the manufacturer of the projector housed inside it You are advised to check the projector manufacturer s installation manually carefully before planning your installation Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 6 amp TEMPEST 2 4 IMPORTANT Drainage Holes When the enclosure is installed drill two 1 4 6mm holes at the lowest point in the enclosure to allow any water inside the enclosure to drain away If the enclosure is mounted vertically drill two holes in the bottom o
23. built up in the fixture to dissipate before the DEC3 2 resumes normal maintenance of the enclosure default 5 minutes permissible range 0 15 minutes SET TEMP RANGES Set three temperature trigger points for Bottom Top and Cutoff temperatures TEMP BOTTOM The desired lower temperature limit for normal operation default 10 C permissible range 0 10 C TEMP TOP The desired upper temperature limit for normal operation default 40 C permissible range 35 45 C When the DEC3 2 sees air above this temperature but below the additional Cutoff temperature see below it indicates a temperature error This is not dangerous TEMP CUTOFF The desired upper temperature ABOVE the TOP TEMP setting at which the lamp relay is forced to open isolating the fixture projector power default 15 C permissible range 0 15 C To avoid nuisance tripping set this variable to the maximum and monitor actual temperatures in your normal operating conditions If your actual temperatures are running lower then you may reduce the cutoff temperature margin In hot climates it may be advisable to set both TOP TEMP and CUTOFF TEMP as high as possible SET TEMP C OR F Choose to display temperature values in Celsius or Fahrenheit default Celsius Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 23 RDM Monitoring and Configuration TEMPEST lighting inc J D All the features accessible over the DEC3 2 control panel are also available over RDM Just how this inf
24. check for obstructions Turn power back on to see if fans will start spinning If fans do not turn and display on temperature controller is lit contact technical support If fans do not turn display is not lit then enclosure is not receiving power Turn off all power and check wiring If the wiring is correct contact technical support Fan cords may have become disconnected Check connections between fan and cord Make sure that the ribbed side of the cable is on the positive side of the connection the fans are DC powered Projector does not have power Check projector power switch Note the following actions should be performed by a licensed electrician If switch is on check wiring including metering supply voltages enclosure must receive 200 240VAC to operate properly In case of over temperature the enclosure shuts down power to the projector for its protection Projector power will be restored when temperature drops to an acceptable level It is possible that the air intake or exhaust has become clogged leading to higher temperatures inside the enclosure Make sure that these areas are clear the filters are clean and the fans are working properly Projector turns on and off repeatedly over short span of time Check that vent areas and airways are clear If so ambient temperature may be too high see over temperature note above or projector may have internal problem Excessive water in enclosure Glass seal leak Re
25. ducted on the submitted samples of the above mentioned products Detailed results can be referred to test reports CET TE200909 and LVT Te200909 Dated March 24 2010 Signature Ji oy all E Tempest Lighting Inc 7 J TEMPEST lighting inc Tempest Lighting Inc 13110 Saticoy Street Unit C North Hollywood CA 91605 USA www tempestlighting com info tempestlighting com t 1 818 787 8984 f 1 818 982 5582 Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 2 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Table of Contents Topic Section Mr oduc ON eons E 1 INSTALLA TION aesctretee te eect cteeteteco seat E Mienunactcuaceeee moteeetomctecas 2 Safety and Warnings iiceuieiaccccsicinsesndedusiacdadadeeadaueadsuenese oxo xaneaveuscasndoseseasaentesunt 2 1 Mounting the Enclosure csccceseecseeceeeeceeeeeseeecaeeceeeesaeeeegeesneeeseesegeesaeees 2 2 Og fei ah el 0 g E ere reer e mere rer tae er tr ret tere rete tte T A err eee E tee 2 3 Drainage OS asap sspears oh lean be vais nace S EEO ETa 2 4 DIMENSIONS ANC LAYOUL ccecceeeceeeeeeseeteeeeeeeecaeeceeeecaeeeeeetaeeeeaeesaeeeeaeees 2 5 WI ee a N ecnec sete oeeeelsnesteeresbetncstaee 3 Electrical Preparation cccccsseccsseecseecseeeeeseecaeeceneesaeeeeseetaeeeeeeetaneeeeeeseaeees 3 1 Digital Enclosure Control cccceececseeeeeeeteeeeeseeecaeeeeseetaeeeeseetaueeeaeesageesaeees 3 2 AG CONN CONE Srccicacrecesccneent cdareatccntsersacet E E 3 3 DECS 2 CONTO liseen ae e E
26. e connected A DMX network will be required if a The fixture inside the enclosure requires a DMX control signal b You wish to monitor the enclosure using RDM c You wish to control the fixture power over DMX DMX Terminations Pinout 1 Ground 2 Data 3 Data The picture shows the 4 DMX connections on the controller The incoming DMX feed should always be wired to DMX IN 1 If the enclosed fixture shares the DMX signal the fixtures DMX IN should be wired from connection 2 and its DMX DMX OUT to DMXIN from next DMX device outside world OUT wired to connection 3 Connection 4 will then be the DMX OUT for the enclosure If the enclosed fixture does not use the DMX connection then DMX connection 2 on the controller becomes the DMX OUT for the enclosure DMX Line Terminations DMX cable runs must be terminated at the far end of the cable run witha termination resistor as detailed in the DMX512 standard The individual fixtures installed inside the Tempest enclosures must NOT be terminated It is recommended that any line termination is done using the 3 pin terminal connector fitted to the DEC3 2 control circuit board Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 17 amp TEMPEST lighting inc RDM Connections RDM refers to ANSI E1 20 a control protocol in the entertainment industry gaining popularity and essentially an extension of DMX512 The use of RDM is optional and uses
27. e real outdoor enemy DEC3 2 that s Digital Enclosure Control third Generation revision 2 is the brain of your Tempest enclosure It will maintain the internal environment in a comfortable temperature and humidity range and prevent condensation the real equipment killer DEC3 2 monitors internal temperature humidity and lamp current at all times and uses this information to control its lamp relay fan s and heater s It can report back over the DMX cable using the RDM protocol Remote Device Management if desired Unless otherwise specified this version of the user guide refers to DEC3 2 units fitted with software version 0 1 xxx or later So what does DEC3 2 actually DO ase f This schematic shows The DEC3 2 Engine is the brains of the operation here s a layout the relationship between DEC3 2 s functional elements The power supply is ES universal 100 240V but i J DMX RDM Output fans and heaters are mot ia eneoere either 120V or 230VAC and must be so Sensor Block specified High quality high power Electro mechanical relays provide two pole power isolation for the enclosed the fixture projector in the DMX RDM Input oa 2 Pole 30A Lamp Relay 30A Triac Bic event of an over Heater Switch E Pibitiitiaias mm temperature condition Fans and heaters are switched using generously overrated Triac devices for maximum reliability 10A Power
28. ee DEC3 Operating Modes in the next section DMX IN Connect incoming DMX to the 2 part 3 pin terminal on the DEC3 control circuit board so labeled Pinout 1 Ground 2 Data 3 Data DMX THRU there are two DMX pass through terminals one for a fixture inside the enclosure the other to run to the next DMX device in the network Pinout 1 Ground 2 Data 3 Data Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 36 amp TEMPEST lighting inc DEC3 Control Introduction Tempest Lighting and Projector Enclosures have been in daily use around the world for almost a decade Tempest enclosures protect expensive and delicate equipment in all climates maintaining a comfortable operating temperature and preventing condensation the real outdoor enemy DEC3 that s Digital Enclosure Control third Generation is the brain of your Tempest enclosure It will maintain the internal environment in a comfortable temperature and humidity range and prevent condensation the real equipment killer DEC3 monitors internal temperature humidity and lamp current at all times and uses this information to control its lamp relay fan s and heater s It can report back over the DMX cable using the RDM protocol Remote Device Management if desired Unless otherwise specified this version of the user guide refers to DEC3 units fitted with software version 2 1 or later So what does DEC3 actually DO This schematic DEC3 is the brains of
29. er paragraph A above or as to which Notice of an alleged breach of Warranty has been timely given and such Goods may be returned to Seller freight prepaid but only upon Customer s receipt of Seller s written return material authorization RMA and shipping instructions The RMA shall be void if the Goods are not received within 45 days after issuance of the RMA No deduction or credit in respect of any rejected or returned Goods shall be taken until Customer has received Seller s further written deduction or credit authorization following Seller s inspection to confirm nonconformity or defect Seller will charge to Customer any and all costs incurred by Seller in connection with the handling shipping inspection and disposition of any returned Goods that are determined by Seller not to have been nonconforming upon Delivery or as to which the warranty hereunder is not applicable D UPON ANY PROPER RETURN PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH C ABOVE WHETHER IN CONNECTION WITH A REJECTION OF GOODS OR AN ALLEGED BREACH OF WARRANTY AND BASED UPON THE CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THIS PARAGRAPH 7 SELLER AGREES THAT IT WILL AS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THE CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE FOR ANY NONCONFORMITY OR BREACH OF WARRANTY AND AT SELLER S SOLE ELECTION i REPAIR SUCH GOODS OR ii REPLACE SUCH GOODS Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 31 TEMPEST lighting inc at 12 Tempest Product Support Step 1 First contact your local Dealer for su
30. f the Hurricane is such that it can satisfy many other needs Not only will it protect against hostile outdoor conditions but also against particulate smoke and other indoor conditions that can shorten the life of your high output Lighting Scanner Using This Manual This manual covers all Hurricane Models in the 1000 product series Please read it in its entirety before starting work All the information contained is important and should be read carefully before proceeding Heed all warnings and advisories Icon Key Valuable information MW Electrical Warning aa Safety Information Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 4 2 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Installation 2 1 Safety and Warnings These warnings are for your protection Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death Manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damages or injury incurred by misuse or mishandling of product akd x Do not attempt to install or operate the enclosure before fully reading and understanding this manual This enclosure is HEAVY do not attempt to lift with fewer than two people Never allow anyone who has not read this manual to open the enclosure or perform maintenance on the luminaire within Never leave the enclosure unattended when open Even after power has been disconnected from the enclosure the internal heater may remain warm Do not touch it unless you can be sure that the power has been off for at
31. f the lower fiberglass cowl The NEMA 3R standard to which the enclosure is designed allows some water ingress provided there is a drainage path for the water to escape Small amounts of water will not cause any damage provided they can drain away 2 Be r Cang f Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 7 amp TEMPEST lighting inc 2 5 Enclosure Dimensions and Layout m 17 7 450 Air Exhaust Air Inlet filter 6 7 170 75 6 1920 15 75 400 15 75 400 22 560 N 3 0 0 1 DE 6 7 170 A N Pa D Conduit Entries Mounting Struts 39 991 NOTE Height increased from 17 7 450mm to 18 7 475mm effective August 2011 Hinge Temperature Humidity Air Strut Window Sensor Air Strut Draw 3 Latch x 3 Bulb Seal DEC Control Fixture Yoke Air Inlet Filter Exhaust Fans Exhaust Cowl DEC Control Panel Inlet Cowl Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 8 TEMPEST lighting inc a 3 Wiring 3 1 Electrical Preparation M All electrical work must be carried out by a properly licensed electrician Failure to observe this point will void the factory warranty for the Tempest Enclosure and possibly the luminaire projector 1 Before starting work switch off power to the branch circuit carefully following lockout and tag out procedures Failure to do so could cause serious injury or death 2 Two electrical ju
32. h maintenance can be performed while the enclosure is powered it is safer to carry it out with the power disconnected with proper lockout and tag out procedures followed Be aware that once the enclosure has had power applied to it the fans will start to turn Make sure that your hands are clear of the fans before applying power to the enclosure Only authorized personnel should perform maintenance on the enclosure or luminaire Do not service the unit in the rain or other adverse weather conditions snow sleet high winds etc Inspection Checklist Every Three 3 Months PhO UU oo 0 Glass should be clean and free of cracks Enclosure should be free of debris both inside and out Bolts should be tight All safety cable should be in good condition Door seals should be in good condition Check seals inside and out for gaps Fans should be functioning and not making excessive noise Fan filters should be clean Drainage holes free of obstruction Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 27 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Air Filters Every Three 3 Months The air filter from the intake vent on rear of enclosure left side should be removed and cleaned on a regular basis To remove filters open the enclosure reach into the inlet duct and pull out the filter The filters can be cleaned by running water from a hose and do not require any special cleaning solution To reinstall push filter fully back into the inlet duc
33. he Notice which shall set forth the quantity catalog number finish original purchase order number Seller s invoice number on which Goods were originally billed and a Statement of the alleged defect along with digital photographs showing such defects where feasible 2 The Warranty shall not apply i to any claimed defect that was capable of discovery upon reasonable inspection and deemed to be waived under paragraph A above ii to any Goods that have been subject to misuse abnormal service or handling or altered or modified in design or construction iii to any Goods repaired or serviced by any person other than Seller s authorized service personnel or to Goods installed other than according to installation instructions or iv with respect to normal wear and tear 3 Seller makes no Warranty with respect to parts or components that are not the product of Seller and specifically makes no warranty whatsoever for equipment housed inside enclosure products manufactured by Seller 4 The Warranty is Seller s exclusive warranty with respect to the Goods Seller makes no warranties guarantees or representations express or implied to Customer except as set forth in this section ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR USE OR FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED C Seller will accept the return of Goods properly rejected und
34. he DMX control is designed using a SAFETY pile on Logic In other words the DMX input can only override automatic settings in a safe manner For example if the enclosure has switched off the lamp relay due to an over temperature condition the DMX input cannot switch it on if the fans are running because of Overtemp the DMX input cannot turn them off and so on The DMX SET menu can be ignored if the DEC3 is in Standalone or DMX RDM Mode 1 RDM Monitor mode SET LAMP HOURS TO 0 The lamp hour counter needs to be reset each time you change the lamp in the fixture projector Make this a part of your maintenance instructions STATUS DISPLAY View Temperature in Celsius and Relative Humidity in inside the enclosure Note that in Tornado moving light enclosures the temp humidity sensor is located in the exhaust airflow which may be significantly warmer than ambient HUMIDITY SET The humidity level above which the heater kicks in to remove humidity from incoming air default 80 permissible range 50 90 This setting should not normally be changed TEMP SET Set three temperature trigger points for Top Cutoff and Bottom temperatures TOP TEMP The desired upper temperature limit for normal operation default 40 C permissible range 35 45 C When the DEC3 sees air above this temperature but below the additional Cutoff temperature see below it indicates a temperature error This is not dangerous but may reduce lamp life CUTOFF TEMP Hurric
35. he enclosure should be closed and securely latched at all times Only authorized personnel should open the enclosure see maintenance warnings in the next chapter If the safe operating temperature is exceeded the over temperature shutdown feature may engage and temporarily cut off power to the projector Once the temperature reaches acceptable levels power will be automatically restored This is extremely unlikely to occur during hours of darkness when the projector is in use To avoid nuisance cutoffs set the Top Temp and Cutoff Temp settings to their maximum see chapter 4 Do not routinely operate projector in full sun in hot weather The enclosure has not been designed to protect the projector in this extreme condition Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 26 8 TEMPEST lighting inc Routine Maintenance It is very important to perform routine maintenance on both the enclosure and the projector inside it Failure to do so may reduce lifetime for both the enclosure and the projector Note Maintenance schedules depend on location and environment The intervals given here are general minimum guidelines It is up to the user to judge whether maintenance should be carried out more frequently We recommend doing these tasks no less often than mentioned here Safety As the enclosure is a powered unit with moving parts it is necessary to keep safety in mind while performing routine maintenance Althoug
36. he lamp relay is opened cutting off power from the fixture projector The user may reduce it as desired but should establish before doing so the actual operating temperatures experienced in hot weather before doing so to avoid nuisance tripping Bottom Set Range 0 10 C Default 10 C The temperature maintained by the heater in cold conditions Most equipment manufacturers recommend a minimum operating temperature of O C and users may set it lower than the default if desired Humidity Range 50 90 Default 80 Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 40 amp TEMPEST lighting inc The threshold at which incoming air is more aggressively heated to remove moisture This parameter will not normally require adjustment DMX Set Range 001 510 Default 001 Sets the DMX address for the lamp relay control In the DMX RDM service mode the subsequent two DMX slots control fan and heater respectively Lamp Hours Default 0000 DEC3 counts the hours your projector fixture lamp is on and can report it both on the user interface display and over RDM Remember to reset to 0 when changing lamps This is provided to allow lamp hours monitoring on devices such as Video Projectors and certain moving lights that have no native RDM or DMX support Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 41 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Setup and Connections Operating Mode Setup Your DEC3 will normally be factory set to the operating mode you specified
37. ide the Tempest enclosures must NOT be _ terminated It is recommended that any line termination is done using the 3 pin terminal connector fitted to the DEC3 control circuit board 1 Make sure that any DMX termination provided by the fixture inside your enclosure s is disabled 2 The LAST enclosure in the installed DMX daisy chain should have a DMX Termination fitted to one of the pass through DMX connectors Per the ANSI E1 11 standard the Terminator shall be 120 ohm 5 10 impedance placed between Data and Data We recommend minimum power rating of 0 6W for the resistor We recommend that the installer fit a label externally to say DMX Termination fitted internally Test 3 Switch mains power OFF to all enclosures 4 Before connecting the DMX line to your controller measure the impedance between Pin 2 Data and Pin 3 Data at the controller end Reading should be around 100 130 ohms This test shows that you have a terminator in place and also that you have continuity of Data and Data between installed devices If the measured resistance is significantly less than 100 ohms say 40 80 ohms it suggests you may have multiple terminations in place Check that any terminator switches on light fixtures are OFF If impedance is very low check for wiring shorts RDM Connections RDM refers to ANSI E1 20 a control protocol in the entertainment industry gaining popularity and essentially an extension of DMX512 The use of RD
38. iminate condensation and runs the fans to change the enclosure air every 30 seconds or so We call this pulse mode and it is the key to preventing damaging condensation inside your equipment If the temperature rises above the top set limit see below DEC3 2 runs the fans to cool it down In cold conditions DEC3 2 will run the heater as required to maintain the bottom set temperature Thus DEC3 2 maintains a comfortable operating temperature inside the enclosure and prevents damage from condensation Users all over the world have found that Tempest enclosures provide an optimal environment for expensive and delicate equipment in every climate type And while doing all of this DEC3 2 can tell you what s happening over your RDM network a real boon in larger installations You may also use RDM to configure your Tempest installation remotely using an appropriate RDM front end Default Operation In most lighting and in almost all projector enclosure applications DEC3 2 will work just fine with its factory default settings You do not need to do anything other than connect power and switch on We call this Basic mode and it will apply to most installations If your needs are more complex read on If not you can skip to the Power Connections section below Operating Modes DEC3 2 may be run in one of three basic operating configurations with a fourth configuration for test and service use by trained personnel only
39. ing Modes DEC3 may be run in one of three basic operating configurations A fourth configuration is provided for test and service use Standalone The enclosure operates independently and automatically requiring no user intervention User may set parameters such as temperature and humidity thresholds and monitor sensor information and DEC status at the DEC3 user interface Standalone is the default DEC3 shipping mode unless specified otherwise at time of order DMX is not required or utilized DMX RDM Mode 1 RDM Monitor All of the Standalone features plus the ability to discover and monitor the DEC3 over a DMX512 connection using RDM In this mode the DEC3 does not need to see any DMX to operate The mode allows the use of RDM to set the various temperature thresholds and monitor the conditions inside the enclosure remotely The fixture inside the Tempest enclosure may also be an RDM enabled device DMX RDM Mode 2 DMX Enable All of the Standalone and RDM Monitor features plus the use of a single DMX address slot to control the Lamp Relay This means that the user is responsible for maintaining a DMX input with the slot as selected as the DMX START ADDRESS on the DEC3 high This slot level must be set greater than 50 at all times when the internal fixture is to be powered This has the useful attribute of enabling the user to remotely force a hard reset of the fixture by opening and then closing the Lamp
40. ing to prevent condensation inside the enclosure and projector light fixture This is normal operation when the lamp is off and the temperature range is above the bottom set limit Timing intervals may vary this is normal ON Green Indicates heater is on due to temperature being below bottom temperature setting when lamp is off OFF indicates lamp is on and maintaining temperature above bottom limit Fan SHORT PULSE Green The fan is moving a little air through the enclosure as part of the condensation prevention strategy The fan comes on for a few seconds approximately every 30 seconds ON Green Fan is running due to lamp being on or internal temperature exceeding top limit Lamp On ON Green Indicates current sensed on the lamp circuit greater than 0 5 amp this allows some current to be drawn for such things as fans and control electronics without the Lamp On indicator lighting When the Lamp On indicator is on the lamp counter is counting lamp life Lamp Relay ON Green Indicates lamp relay closed and power is available to the internal fixture OFF Indicates lamp relay open and power is removed from the internal fixture Temp ON Green The temperature is between Bottom and Top temperature settings ON Red The temperature is either a Below Bottom Setting b Above Top setting but below the Cutoff level FLASHING Red Temperature is above Cutoff level or below Bottom level DMX Not used in BASIC Mode Hur
41. nction boxes will be required within a short distance of the Hurricane enclosure for e AC Supply wiring e DMX Control wiring AC Power DMX Control 1 Flexible weatherproof conduit 3 All junction boxes must be installed in accordance with local electrical codes and should be located near the permanent installation of the enclosure Each junction box requires a length of 1 2 20mm International flexible weather resistant conduit long enough to reach from junction box to the enclosure conduit entries 4 The AC supply must be 200 240VAC and must be protected by a fuse or circuit breaker of a rating suitable for the projector plus 650 watts max for the enclosure fans and heaters 5 Connect the local junction box to the Hurricane enclosure using exterior grade flexible conduit Pull suitably rated wires through the conduit to supply the Hurricane enclosure and connect as described below 6 Alternatively you may run separate AC feeds for the projector and the enclosure Follow either single or double feed wiring instructions below according to preference Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 9 TEMPEST lighting inc afl 3 2 Digital Enclosure Control The Digital Enclosure Control DEC3 system monitors power data temperature and humidity and is the key to assuring long equipment life in your Tempest Enclosure In the Hurricane enclosure the DEC is located in the base and is protected by an alumin
42. off and so on SET DMX MODE From the Front Panel this menu item allows the user to check and if necessary change the RDM mode BASIC Standalone operation no DMX RDM factory default MONITOR Standalone plus support for RDM remote configuration and monitoring CONTROL Monitor plus use of a single DMX address to control Lamp relay SERVICE Monitor plus use of three DMX slots to control Lamp heater and fan Important Please ensure that the DEC3 2 is NOT left in Service Mode STATUS DISPLAY View current status information using the arrow keys to scroll through Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 22 amp TEMPEST lighting inc a Humidity relative humidity in b Firmware version c Lamp Hours elapsed d Current being drawn by projector light fixture in amps e PCB temperature f Air temperature in degrees C or F note that sensor is placed in the exhaust airflow in Tornado enclosures and may be higher than the temperature being seen by the fixture body or electronics RESET LAMP HOURS The lamp hour counter needs to be reset each time you change the lamp in the fixture projector Make this a part of your maintenance instructions HUMIDITY SET The humidity level above which the heater kicks in to remove humidity from incoming air default 80 permissible range 50 90 SET FAN OVERRUN The fan will continue to run for a time after the internal fixture has gone to standby This facility allows the heat
43. ormation is displayed will depend on the RDM interface used The following screen shots were taken running the GetSet program in Windows 7 and connecting to a DEC3 2 controller using a RDM TRI MK1 interface both from JESE Ltd jese co uk Description M4C 000248 DECKS Controller Remolie Device Tempest Lighting Ire DEGCS ME Controller Software Version 00 12 Root and Sub Davicas Slick on teen ta Activate Parameter Kew Required Paranneter Supported Parameter Manutacturar Parameter ESTA Reserved Paramnatear Supported Parameters Parameter OUPLED_MESSAGE S74TUS MESSAGES STATUS O DESCRIPTION VLE AR STATE IL PARAME TERDEE SCAP TION DEVICE MODEL OE SOAFTICH MANUFACTURER _LABEL DEVICE LABEL OM PERSONALITY DMe_PERSOMALIT OE SCRIPT ION DkMe_START_ADDAESS SLOT_INFO SLOT DESCRIPTION DEFAULT SLOT WALWE iii File Connection Options Tools Help 1 Device discovered in 0 3 seconds Hurricane Enclosure User Manual DEC3 2 Test Unit Relative Humidity Sensor Relative Humidity 40 0 100 Humidity Normal Range r Delta Range Min Max Min Max 10 0 90 0 49 6 50 4 M Show This view shows a single DEC3 2 test unit that has been correctly discovered and labeled by the GetSet software suite and a log of RDM messages This RDM interface provides a graphic view of the various sensor functions supported by DEC3 2 humidity air temperature
44. page 37 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Lamp ON When the projector fixture is running the heat from the lamp takes care of humidity and DEC3 runs the enclosure s fan s to change its air every few seconds ensuring minimal temperature rise above outside ambient Lamp OFF When the lamp is off DEC3 senses temperature and humidity and controls its fan s and heater s accordingly When conditions are within normal bounds between top and bottom temperature settings and below the humidity threshold see below DEC3 pulses the heater at a low level to dry the air and eliminate condensation and runs the fans to change the enclosure air every 30 seconds or so We call this pulse mode and it is the key to preventing damaging condensation inside your equipment If the temperature rises above the top set limit see below DEC3 runs the fans to cool it down In cold conditions DEC3 will run the heater as required to maintain the bottom set temperature Thus DEC3 maintains a comfortable operating temperature inside the enclosure and prevents damage from condensation Users all over the world have found that Tempest enclosures provide an optimal environment for expensive and delicate equipment in every climate type And while doing all of this DEC3 can tell you what s happening over your RDM network a real boon in larger installations Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 38 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Operat
45. pair with silicone sealant Door gaskets leak caused by separation Silicon piece back into place or replace section Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 29 TEMPEST lighting inc at 10 Sample Specification Unit shall be a Tempest Hurricane lighting enclosure catalog number 1000 __ __ The housing shall be constructed from aluminum fiberglass and stainless steel Further the unit shall possess filtered forced air ventilation in combination with heater and controlled by a microprocessor with a temperature display Unit shall be designed to U L standard 508 for wet locations and be a NEMA type 3R The unit shall have above ground connection ports compression latches with padlock rings and may be secured to its mounting via stainless steel Unistrut members Unit shall provide a power cutoff to fixture in case of high temperature inside enclosure Units shall control cool down rate of projector by use of heater Unit shall have a projection window with optically clear safety glass The enclosure shall be identified as The Hurricane Enclosure manufactured by Tempest Lighting Inc of North Hollywood California USA Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 30 amp TEMPEST lighting inc 1 Limited Warranty INSPECTION WARRANTY RETURNS A Customer at its sole expense shall inspect all Goods promptly upon receipt and accept all Goods that conform to the specifications or catalog All claims for any alleged defect in or
46. pport Your dealer is best placed to respond quickly to your needs Step 2 If your dealer is unable to answer your questions please contact Tempest Lighting Inc 13110 Saticoy Street CA 91605 USA Tel 1 818 787 8984 Fax 1 818 982 5582 info tempestlighting com Visit our web site for current information and specifications www tempestlighting com Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 32 TEMPEST lighting inc aft 13 Registration Filling out the registration form on the next page and sending it to the Tempest Lighting factory within 30 days of installation entitles you to the warranty cover specified in this manual It also enables us to notify you in case of important news or post sale information regarding the Hurricane Lighting Enclosure Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 33 TEMPEST lighting inc Hurricane Enclosure Registration Form Detach and mail fax to Tempest Lighting Inc 13110 Saticoy St N Hollywood CA 91605 Fax 1 818 982 5510 If a Tempest Representative has not inspected the installation please send photos showing installation Model UN aes os cee teeter E SENNOM DEN aecacccerceurtesoscccanedencecucace scosetataosnddecun EE A E E S Latch Key NUMDEF scisisccepinecantcicaceddacnsacmcncncateecneconstenc veansnensenswarnbeinateidadeddinesacadieeuneneeeanicinisead Dealer Sold By LOC IOM foesce ce dnne e A dansedecweaceeeddddeucususesaciaccusiesGecesadeceduseecen
47. red and less than 25 will disconnect the power form the fixture On DMX fail the Lamp Relay will default to power the fixture unless it detects a thermal condition that would cause it to isolate power from the fixture projector DMX control of the Lamp Relay has the useful attribute of enabling the user to remotely force a hard reset of the fixture by controlling power to it This mode is recommended for show control applications where it is desirable to have power control of the internal fixture and accidental loss of the DMX data is very unlikely to occur To force a hard fixture reset take the enclosure s DMX channel to zero or any level below 25 allow time for the fixture s power supplies to fully discharge then restore the enclosure s DMX channel to full or a level above 75 Service Mode This mode is intended for test and service use only giving the user direct control of the Lamp Relay fan and heater controls over three DMX slots Users may NOT override any of the controls in an unsafe direction for example if the DEC3 2 has determined the enclosure is over temperature and has switched off the power to the fixture the Lamp Relay may not be controlled by DMX In this sense DMX Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 14 amp TEMPEST lighting inc piles on to DEC3 2 operation within defined safety limits However until such time as the temperature reaches the TOP limit the heater may be enabled
48. ricane Enclosure User Manual page 21 amp TEMPEST lighting inc OFF No DMX received Basic Mode ON RED DMX Fail ON GREEN Good DMX or RDM data packet received Note that in Monitor Mode the DMX indicator will only be green when RDM packets are being received In this case a RED LED is not indicating DMX failure just that no data is being received from the RDM monitor Control Interface Operation The Control Interface is normally LOCKED To UNLOCK hold ESC and OK together for 5 seconds You are now in the CONTROL MENU p j U LL E A 2 LU fame P E Use the arrow keys to scroll up and down the menu Press OK to enter a menu item then the arrow keys to set the item parameter or to scroll to the next menu level Use ESC to back up a level and OK to confirm settings To LOCK hold ESC for 5 seconds Menu will time out after ten minutes CONTROL MENU SET DMX ADDRESS in Monitor DMX or Service modes Select a DMX starting address in the range 001 to 510 1 Lamp Relay In Service Mode an addition two slots are available 2 Fan Relay 3 Heater Relay Note that the DMX control is designed using a SAFETY pile on Logic So the DMX input can only override automatic settings in a safe manner For example if the enclosure has switched off the lamp relay due to an over temperature condition the DMX input cannot switch it on if the fans are running because of Overtemp the DMX input cannot turn them
49. s suwnedecwusearaaceseanetecieestedecs Date Purchased ccccccccccccccccccccceccccceuensceerens Contractor Installed By Date Installed cccecccecececeeececeseeeeeaneeeneeeeaes Localo WIS CAIUS se eecacexecccecusivexeu E E E E ES Company Organization Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 34 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Appendix DEC 3 Installation and Operation IMPORTANT Tempest enclosures are supplied for either 120VAC 50 60Hz or 208 240VAC 50 60Hz operation Tempest Lighting is not liable for damage or failure to operate correctly due to connection to an inappropriate electrical supply M M M ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS MUST BE UNDERTAKEN BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN IN COMPLIANCE WTH LOCAL NORMS AND STANDARDS Split or Common Supply Wiring NOTE Your enclosure MUST run 24 7 in order to protect equipment from condensation and temperature extremes Tempest Enclosures are supplied wired for common electrical supply for the enclosure DEC3 and the projector light fixture to be enclosed Customers wishing to provide independent electrical feeds to the enclosure and the projector fixture must follow the instructions below Feeder Connections Common Feed Feeder Connections Split Feeds Live Fan I l CL Se Live Projector Feed BIO TIO Live Pad Feed Neutral Projector Feed Neutral Projector Feed Neutral Power In Neutral Enclosure Power In D Neutral Heater Neutral Heater 2 Neutral Fan
50. t until it presses on the inside of the inlet cowl The filter will be held in place by velcro tabs Warning Make sure that the filter is never left in contact with the heater when the enclosure is in use Replacement filters may be obtained from your Tempest Lighting Dealer FERNRPEEE re GAncen Case As Needed The outside of the case should be cleaned as needed The case should be cleaned with a wet cloth and mild detergent if necessary Do not use a direct spray from a hose to clean the case Do not use hydrocarbon based cleaners Window As Needed Clean using a proprietary glass cleaning solution or a mild detergent and wipe dry Use only soft lint free cloths for glass cleaning Never use an abrasive cleaner Projector Review the manufacturer s instructions for proper maintenance of your luminaire projector Remember the enclosure simply protects the equipment inside it and is not a substitute for regular maintenance Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 28 amp TEMPEST 9 Troubleshooting This is a guide to the general symptoms problems and solutions that may occur during the usage of your enclosure However it is important to remember that problems may occur within the luminaire itself and these must also be considered Projector does not have power Check power supply wiring and voltage One or more fans are not spinning Fans may be obstructed Shut off power to enclosure and
51. the same RS485 cable connection as DMX512 so no additional wiring is required It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that any DMX splitters or other routing devices used are rated for RDM as well as DMX use Power Connections IMPORTANT Tempest enclosures are supplied for either 120VAC 50 60Hz or 208 240VAC 50 60Hz operation Tempest Lighting is not liable for damage or failure to operate correctly due to connection to an inappropriate electrical supply ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS MUST BE UNDERTAKEN BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN IN COMPLIANCE WTH LOCAL NORMS AND STANDARDS Cut here for split supply operation CSSCOGSCOGOCOCO TO Fan1 Projector Fan2 receptacle Heater s Projector Supply Enclosure Supply split mode 100 250VAC 50 60Hz Note wire colors may differ depending on applicable electrical standards European wire colors are shown here Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 18 amp TEMPEST lighting inc Split or Common Supply Wiring IMPORTANT Tempest enclosures with any generation of DEC control MUST be powered 24 7 in order to protect equipment from condensation and temperature extremes The AC power feed must be adequate and appropriately fused protected for the greater of the projector light fixture load see manufacturer s instructions and the Tempest enclosure see enclosure manual Since the enclosure heater s never operate when the projector fixture lamp is on it is NO
52. um cover Remove the four nuts holding the cover in place to access the DEC for installation and setup Before installing the fixture in the Hurricane enclosure replace the cover taking care not to trap any wires Digital Enclosure Control DEC3 cover in place Digital Enclosure Control DEC3 cover open showing US Style L6 20 fixture receptacle showing terminal block for power terminations CORE rise nalyelslontcs a CEN oamp Picture shows DEC3 which differs slightly in receptacle appearance from DEC3 2 shipping from September 2011 Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 10 amp TEMPEST lighting inc DEC 3 or DEC 3 2 IMPORTANT Effective late August 2011 Tempest enclosures are shipping with the new improved DEC 3 2 control system If the control assembly in your enclosure looks like this You have a DEC3 controller Please go to the DEC3 appendix at the end of this manual Otherwise Digital Enclosure Control DEC3 2 Use the following section if your enclosure controller looks like THIS y 90 298 ere ves 010060 Rm Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 11 amp TEMPEST lighting inc DEC 3 2 Control Introduction Tempest Lighting and Projector Enclosures have been in daily use around the world for almost a decade Tempest enclosures protect expensive and delicate equipment in all climates maintaining a comfortable operating temperature and preventing condensation th
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