L-Acoustics X8 Rigging Manual

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Safety5 X8 rigging manual (EN) version 1.0SafetyInstructionsNever incorporate equipment or accessories not approved by L-Acoustics.Read all the related PRODUCT INFORMATION documents shipped with the products beforeexploiting the system.Do not store the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table.Respect the Working Load Limit (WLL) of third party equipment.L-Acoustics is not responsible for any rigging equipment and accessories provided by third party manufacturers.Verify that the Working Load Limit (WLL) of the suspension points, chain hoists and all additional hardwarerigging accessories is respected.Respect the maximum configurations and the recommended safety precautions.For safety issue, respect the maximum configurations outlined in this manual. To check the conformity ofany configuration in regards with the safety precautions recommended by L-Acoustics, model the system inSoundvision and refer to the warnings in Mechanical Data section.Be cautious when flying a loudspeaker configuration.Always verify that no one is standing underneath the loudspeaker array when it is being raised. As the arrayis being raised, check each individual element to make sure that it is securely fastened to the adjacent element.Never leave the array unattended during the installation process.As a general rule, L-Acoustics recommends the use of safety slings at all times.Be cautious when ground-stacking a loudspeaker array.Do not stack the loudspeaker array on unstable ground or surface. If the array is stacked on a structure, platform,or stage, always check that the latter can support the total weight of the array.As a general rule, L-Acoustics recommends the use of safety straps at all times.Take into account the wind effects on dynamic load.When a loudspeaker assembly is deployed in an open air environment, wind can produce dynamic stress to therigging components and suspension points.If the wind force exceeds 6 bft (Beaufort scale), lower down and/or secure the loudspeaker array.Read the USER MANUAL before operating the system.Use the loudspeaker system components described in the user manual and follow the operating instructions.Do not expose the product to extreme conditions.Do not expose the product to rain or sea spray.Do not expose the product to moisture (mist, steam, humidity, condensation…) or excessive heat (direct sun,radiator…) for a long period of time.SymbolsThe following symbols are used in this document:This symbol indicates a potential risk of harm to an individual or damage to the product.It can also notify the user about instructions that must be strictly followed to ensure safe installation or operation ofthe product.This symbol notifies the user about instructions that must be strictly followed to ensure proper installation oroperation of the product.This symbol notifies the user about complementary information or optional instructions.