UV emitted from this product. Avoid eye and skin exposure to unshielded products.
FOR PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION USE ONLY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Read all instructions)
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Do
not
operate
the
Vintage™
(SPN-VIN365) with a damaged cord or if the lamp has been physically damaged.
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Do not look directly into the light. ALWAYS wear the UV-absorbing protective glasses
provided when operating the lamp. Use in low-light conditions to achieve the best
inspection results. The darker the room, the greater the fluorescent contrast.
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The Vintage™ 365 is not approved for use in hazardous atmospheres. Do not attempt
to use it in areas requiring explosion-proof lighting.
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Never use this equipment in any manner not specified in these instructions because
your protection may be impaired.
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NEVER aim the lamp in the direction of another human being. It is meant for
professional fluorescent inspections ONLY!
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DO NOT attempt to modify the lens assembly or light output. Doing so may alter the
performance and intensity of the Vintage™ 365.
VINTAGE™ 365 OPERATION
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The Vintage™ 365 is shipped factory set at the specified intensity for optimal perfor-
mance during inspections.
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Carefully unpack and inspect the lamp for possible damage during shipment. If any
damage is noted, immediately notify the carrier and supplier before attempting to use
the lamp.
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The Vintage™ 365 has a two-position rocker power switch (I–UV; O–off) on the han-
dle. Prior to using the unit, ensure that the button is in the OFF position (no light illumi-
nating from the lamp). Press the button once to turn the lamp on. Instant-on operation
ensures that the UV-A LED will reach full intensity very quickly. Check to see if the unit
is operating optimally. Press it again to turn the lamp off.
Rocker Switch
WARNING
365
UV-A
LED
NDT
Inspection
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DISASSEMBLING THE FILTER PROTECTOR FOR MAINTENACE
The outer rubber cover/filter holder may be removed periodically to clean the glass filter.
To disassemble the Filter Protector, first remove the front rubber cover/filter holder. Peel the
rubber cover/filter holder toward the front portion of the lamp.
Lamp
The glass filter will remain inside the protector. To remove the glass filter, peel around the
edge of the rubber cover/filter holder and push the glass filter out. To replace or reinsert
the glass filter into the rubber cover/filter holder, slide the glass filter into the channel of the
rubber cover/filter holder. Manipulate the rubber cover around the filter. Ensure the glass
filter is evenly seated.
REPLACING THE UV LENSES
The UV-A lenses covering the UV-A LEDs must be replaced over time. They will solarize
(become cloudy and yellow) from repeated use. A set of detailed instructions come with the
replacement UV-A lenses. See Replacement Parts section and contact Customer Service
for more details.
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
The Vintage™ 365 series lamps are designed to be safe under the following conditions:
• For Indoor Use;
• Temperature 41°F to 122°F (5°C to 50°C);
• Mains supply voltage fluctuations not to exceed ±10% of the nominal voltage.
LIMITED WARRANTY
The warranty policy for the Vintage™ 365 lamp is provided on the Certificate of Limited
Warranty enclosed separately with each unit. NOTE: For assistance of any kind, please
contact the Customer Service Department at Spectro-UV. Provide the model, the serial
number of the unit, and the date of purchase.
NOTE: Be sure to use genuine Vintage™ 365 replacement parts. Using another manufac-
turer's replacement parts could affect product performance and will void the warranty.
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