FF-OSB60 Octa Softbox 24˝ INSTRUCTIONS
Precautions ⚠ • • • • • • • • 2 Please read and follow these instructions and keep this manual in a safe place. Keep this product away from water and any flammable gases or liquids. Use only lights with the recommended wattage. Handle this unit with care. Keep this unit away from children. Use only parts provided by the manufacturer. Make sure that this product is intact and that there are no missing parts. All photos are for illustrative purposes only.
Introduction Thank you for choosing the Impact FF-OSB60 Octa Softbox 24˝. This softbox is designed to be used with the FF-OF4 Fluorescent 4-socket fixture. The Octa Softbox 24” includes a front diffuser that is attached with touchconnect strips on all edges, and is ideal for situations where softening the light is desired. This softbox is for use with fluorescent lights only. It should not be used with incandescent or tungsten lights. Overview 3 1 2 1. 2. Octa Softbox 24 diffuser Flex rods (8) 4 3.
Assembly Instructions Assembling the Octa Softbox 24 with the FF-OF4 Fluorescent 4-socket fixture Note: light stands, light fixtures, and bulbs are not included with this softbox unless purchased as a kit. 4 1. Before assembling the FFOSB60 Octa Softbox, unplug the FF-OF4 and remove all fluorescent lamps. 2. Unfold the softbox and run the power cord of the FF-OF4 through the center of the softbox from the inside out.
Assembly Instructions 3. 4. Insert the plain end of first flex rod in any of the eight flex rod sockets on the fixture head. Adjust the softbox so that the flex rod is aligned with one of the pockets on the outer edge of the softbox. Insert the stud end of the flex rod into the pocket by bending it so that it can be inserted into the pocket. Attach the next rod directly opposite to where the first rod was inserted.
Assembly Instructions 6. 7. 6 Attach the remaining rods, always placing one flex rod, and then the next on the opposite side. Once all the flex rods are in place the fabric of the Octa Softbox should be stretched tight and the softbox should keep its shape. Screw in all the fluorescent bulbs. Only touch the base of the bulb; never touch the glass itself. 8. Stretch the diffuser around the opening of the softbox. Press down on the touch fasteners to seal it. 9.
Disassembly Instructions 1. Turn off the power to your light fixture and disconnect the power cord from the power supply. 2. Remove the diffuser from the softbox. 3. After the bulbs have cooled off, remove them from the fixture. 4. Unmount the fixture from the light stand. 5. Bend one of the flex rods to release it from the pocket and then from the flex rod socket. You will have to firmly bend the flex rod to release it. 6.
One-Year Limited Warranty This IMPACT product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later.
