User`s manual
Table Of Contents
- Vari-Lite VL3500(TM) Series Luminaires
- How To Obtain Warranty Service
- Compliance Notice
- Safety Notice
- Sicherheitshinweise
- Notes de sécurité
- Aviso sobre Seguridad
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Description
- Installation
- Operation
- Menu System
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Technical Specifications

VARI❋LITE® - VL3500™ SERIES LUMINAIRE USER’S MANUAL
68 31-July-2004 02.9678.0019 0
_OPTICAL
Source
Osram HMI 1200 W/S Metal Halide Lamp, 6000°K, 85CRI
Output
24,000 lumens
Reflector
Precision glass reflector with dichroic cold mirror coating.
Color Filter
Fixed wheel color filters: .044" thick, 2.039" diameter.
Gobo
Gobos are E size. Metal gobos are not acceptable.
OPERATIONAL
Power Requirements
Standard AC power distribution from 200-264 VAC, 50/60 Hz. The unit requires 7 to 12 A depending
on the AC supply voltage.
Operational Temperatures
VL3500 Luminaire: -20° to 122°F (-29° to 50°C) / VL3500Q Luminaire: -20° to 104°F (-29° to 40°C)
Cooling
Forced air cooled.
Control
Compatible with a wide variety of DMX512 consoles.
Weight
VL3500 Luminaire: 92 lbs. (41.8 kg) with rails / VL3500Q Luminaire: 95 lbs. (43.2 kg) with rails
Spacing
Hangs on 26.0 inch (66 cm) centers. All models can be mounted and operated in any orientation.
PHOTOMETRIC
VL3500 Spot Luminaires - 1200W Metal Halide
Fixture output = 24,000 lumens. All data taken with a seasoned light source at 20 hours of life.
* Multiply throw distance by Tn to determine coverage.
** To calculate center beam illuminance (I) at a specific distance (D):
-- if (D) is in feet, (I) is in foot candles
-- if (D) is in meters, (I) is in lux
Zoom Lens
Position
CANDELA
(cd)**
BEAM
ANGLE
(degrees)
BEAM
DIAMETER
TN*
FIELD ANGLE
(degrees)
FIELD
DIAMETER
TN*
NFOV 1,201,000 9.0 0.157 10.0 0.175
MFOV 104,400 31.0 0.555 35.0 0.631
WFOV 40,930 46.0 0.849 56.0 1.063
I =
cd
D
2