Par 56 Short Can - FX Lab - PAR56SB

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The FX Lab Par 56 Short Can (PAR56SB) is designed for stage, studio, and event lighting professionals and enthusiasts. Its key benefit is providing reliable, versatile lighting housing with a durable, compact design. A potential consideration is that it requires a separate Par 56 lamp, which is not included. This fixture offers a classic lighting solution with a sturdy metal body, optimal light projection, and easy installation, making it ideal for various applications where consistent and effective illumination is needed.

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Model Part NumberPAR56SB
BrandFX Lab

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FAQs

What type of lamp does the Par 56 Short Can use?

The Par 56 Short Can is designed to house standard Par 56 lamps. You will need to purchase a compatible lamp separately.

Does the fixture come with a lamp?

No, the FX Lab Par 56 Short Can (PAR56SB) does not include a lamp. The lamp must be purchased separately.

What is the wattage limit for this fixture?

The product description does not specify a wattage limit. Always refer to the lamp's specifications and ensure it is appropriate for your electrical setup and the fixture's intended use to prevent overheating or damage.

Can I use this fixture for outdoor events?

This fixture is designed for indoor use. It is not rated for outdoor or wet conditions and should only be operated in dry environments.

How do I clean the fixture?

Use a soft, dry cloth for general cleaning. For tougher marks, use a slightly damp cloth, ensuring no liquid enters the electrical components. Always unplug the fixture before cleaning.

What is the warranty period for this product?

The product information provided does not include warranty details. Please refer to the retailer or FX Lab documentation for specific warranty information.

Is this fixture suitable for DMX control?

This is a basic lighting fixture and does not have built-in DMX control. If DMX control is required, you would need to use it with external dimmers or controllers that are compatible with your overall lighting system.

Troubleshooting

Fixture not powering on

Verify the power cable is securely connected to both the fixture and the power source. Check if the circuit breaker has tripped or try plugging into a different outlet. Ensure the lamp is correctly seated and functional.

Flickering light output

This could indicate a loose lamp connection. Turn off power, allow the fixture to cool, then re-seat the Par 56 lamp. Check the power cable for damage. If the problem persists, the lamp may need replacement.

Overheating during use

Ensure the fixture is not covered or obstructed, allowing for adequate ventilation. Do not exceed the maximum wattage rating for the installed lamp. Allow the fixture to cool completely before handling.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting metal construction.
  • Compact size is beneficial for space-constrained setups.
  • Provides optimal light projection for various uses.
  • Easy to install and compatible with standard Par 56 lamps.
  • Professional matte black finish looks sleek.

Cons

  • Requires a separate Par 56 lamp, adding to the initial setup cost.
  • Basic design may not include advanced features found in more modern fixtures.
  • Short can design might limit beam spread compared to longer fixtures.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Ensure the fixture is securely mounted in its intended location using appropriate hardware. Open the rear access panel, carefully insert a compatible Par 56 lamp, and secure the panel. Connect to a power source via a standard electrical connection. Always ensure power is disconnected before performing any installation or maintenance.

Compatibility: This fixture is designed to house standard Par 56 lamps. Please ensure the lamp you select is within the wattage and voltage specifications recommended for safe operation and to avoid damage to the fixture.

Care: Periodically clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. If necessary, use a slightly damp cloth, ensuring no moisture enters the electrical components. Dust buildup on the lens can be gently wiped away with a microfiber cloth. Regularly check all connections and mounting hardware for security. Always unplug the fixture before cleaning.

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