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  1. partyanimallighting

    Repairs to fog machine

    I hope this image helps.
  2. partyanimallighting

    Repairs to fog machine

    Hi everyone, I'm back again with a problem that I'm having with a large fog machine that is used for concerts and large stage . jobs. The unit consists basically of a heater block, a pump that forces the fog fluid through the heater block from a fluid reservoir bottle, and a circuit board which...
  3. partyanimallighting

    Faulty Power Supply

    Hi kpatz, my knowlege is really basic, a little troubleshooting here and there. Where do I start? A schematic would also be near impossible to get my hands on. Chinese product..........
  4. partyanimallighting

    Faulty Power Supply

    Hi shrtrnd, I'm not seeing any signs of burnt out parts or scorching on the board. I did check the rectifier and I'm getting 120V AC coming in but the DC voltage coming out fluctuates between 135V to 150V DC. I doubt that's right.
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    Faulty Power Supply

    Photos Here's an image and a drawing
  6. partyanimallighting

    Faulty Power Supply

    Hello anyone, I've got a faulty power supply from and outdoor LED unit that I'd like to try to repair. I replaced this power supply with one from a working unit to test and this one definitely has a problem. The unit is an outdoor LED PAR with 48 LED's, 12 red, green, blue and amber and the...
  7. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    OK Kris, that's good news. The bad news is that it's not well designed..... I'll go through your post, get as many measurements as I can, and get the results back to you with pix.
  8. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    It's labelled Antari M5 M10 PCB Schematic (Rev.)
  9. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    Hi Kris, Got this new schematic from the US distributor. Does this help? http://www.4shared.com/account/home.jsp#dir=m1nxyN4P
  10. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    Hi Kris, here is a schematic. The distributor said this is for the larger model but the layout is basically the same with just some value changes on the components. I really hope this helps but if you need further info, let me know and I'll see if I can source it...
  11. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    Hi Kris, I'll write the main company and their distributor in the US and see if I can get my hands on a schematic. I'll keep you updated.
  12. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    Hi Kris, I'm clueless here. I can't find any damaged or suspicious looking components. Any ideas?
  13. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    Thanks Kris, I'll check carefully and get back to you. Can I swap out the microcontroller from a working pcb to test without damaging it?
  14. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    Hi Kris, I really appreciate all the help so far. I understand now how the relays work, one to energize and one to de-energize and understand what you're saying about being driven in the wrong states. I took some readings as you requested and here are the results. All were double-checked...
  15. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    No. No other traces or tracks. Just the 3 from the diodes.
  16. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    Part number markings on the relay - OZ-SS-112L 12VDC 20A/120VAC 16A/240VAC. Red lead to the stripe end of the diodes = +12V Red lead to the non-stripe end of the outermost diode. 12V Red lead to the non-stripe end of the innermost diode. 0.13V
  17. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    The tracks run as follows: Inner relay ~ Cathode end of diode to relay pin directly below. Other end of diode to relay pin directly below. Outer relay ~ Cathode end of diode to relay pin directly below (inside pin) Other end of diode - empty (I think it goes to the outer relay pin on...
  18. partyanimallighting

    FOG MACHINE PCB FAULTY

    Hi Kris, there are tracks. See if this image helps. http://www.4shared.com/download/M3ZpfOVj/Antari_M5_PCB_Relay_Tracks_002.jpg?tsid=20130717-070000-70eb9ea5
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