FIBER OPTIC ILLUMINATORS

Encore AR150EG 150W Metal Halide (ArcStream)

Project:
Type: Illuminator Wet / Dry
Catalog Number: AR150EG
System Component: Illuminator

ArcStream 150 Watt Metal Halide Lamp
Color Temperature Options
Accepts Stranded or Large Core Fiber
White Light, Single Color, Stoppable 8 Part
Color Wheel or DMX Options
ETL and CSA Listed
CE Marked

DESCRIPTION:

The versatile ENCORE SERIES offers the AR150EG illuminator with the 150
Watt ArcStream lamp and a choice fo 3,000°, 4,000°, or 6,000°K temperature options. This illuminator combines the intensity and long life of HID lighting, advanced reflector design and a quieter fan with the Encore color and control options; white light, single color, stoppable 8-part color wheel or single or dual channel DMX512. Single channel DMX can control an 8-part color wheel or provide dousing; dual channel DMX can control both. Fiber couples into this illuminator via a PHP- or PH- type harness or PS-HARN for stranded. An electronic ballast option is offered (120V/6OHz only) for enhanced performance.

SPECIFICATIONS:
Housing Size	Dry Location: L: 10.75" (27.30cm) W: 11.12" (28.25cm) H: 6.60" (16.76cm) Wet Location: L: 11.06" (28.10cm) W: 12.00" (30.40cm) H: 6.63"(16.84cm)
Housing Material	Anodized Aluminum
Lamp Type	Metal Halide with Reflector, Short Arc
Lamp Model Number	MHL-3000, MHL-4000, MHL-6000
Lamp Color Temperature	30000, 4000° and 6000° K Available
Lamp Wattage	150W (200 Input Watts Maximum for Illuminator)
Lumen Output	Magnetic: 1,452 at 1' (30.5cm) Test Fiber; 1,978 at Port Electronic: 1,742 at 1' (30.5cm) Test Fiber; 2,373 at Port
Rated Lamp Life	6,000 Hours (Average Manufacturer Specifications)
Power Consumption	1.55 Amps @ 120V /0.72 Amps @ 277V / 0.74 Amps @ 240V
Ballast	Regulated, 150W
Cooling Fan	Forced Air Cooling
Weight	14.3 Pounds (6.5 Kilograms ) without Options
Fuse	Automatic Thermal Reset Type
Color Filters	Dichroic Glass

* Arcstream is a trademark of General Electric Company

PART NUMBER CONFIGURATION:

Note:

1) Encore Illuminators are air-cooled. Positive ventilation must be provided for proper operation.
2) Lamp is extremely hot to the touch. Handle by reflector edges only. Damage can occur from the natural oils of hands.
3) Fiber(s) should exit illuminator straight for at least 18" before large bends. Splices to harness fiber should occur on STRAIGHT portions of fiber, not on bends.
4) Allow 3 to 5 minutes to restart unit after turning it off or after power outage condition.
5) Dimming can be accomplished via DMX douser only, do not electrically dim by other methods.
6) Do not mount with aperture upward.