Before You Start; Mains Fuse - Elinchrom BX 250Ri Manuel D'utilisation

Before you start !

The BX-Ri (Multivoltage) units are adapted for operation on 90 - 260V/50 - 60Hz. Before connecting for
the first time, check to make sure that your Modelling Lamp coincides with the voltage. They must always
be connected to an earthed ( grounded) mains supply. All BX-Ri units havMainse a bayonet mount and
locking ring fitting, for fixing all Elinchrom and Prolinca accessories.
Mount the unit securely to a suitable stand or support.
Remove the black protective cover. DO NOT operate the unit without first removing the black
protective cover.
Operating instructions
1.Check that the modelling lamp voltage is correct.
2.Check that the mains switch (2) is in the OFF ("O" position).
3.Insert the mains cable into the MAINS INLET (1) and connect this to a FULLY EARTHED OUTLET
4.Using the mains SWITCH (2), switch the unit ON ("I" position).
5.Connect the synchro cord using the socket (5).
6.Select the power with the touch pad (10)
Switch and fuse
Mains supply
Use only the Elinchrom mains cord. Switch off the unit before the mains cord is connected to the
mains plug.

Mains fuse

Standard type 5 x 20 mm, use only tempered fuse 8 AT (code 19022) for BX-Ri.
Note: Before exchanging a blown fuse, switch off the unit and remove the mains cable. Open the little
drawer in the mains plug with a screwdriver and replace the fuse with the spare fuse, which is placed
in its support in this drawer. (N.B. Please don't forget to check the correct rating of the fuse!).
Fuse for modelling light
Fast type 5 x 20mm, 4 AF
Switch off the unit and replace the blown fuse with a new one of the correct rating.
The fastblow fuse will protect the triac of the modelling lamp circuit, the lamp and therefore
the flash tube.
(A) Locking ring
Handle
(C) Tilthead with locking
umbrella holder
English
(B) Protective cover
(26124)
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