Recent content by Micki

We have several different fixtures (all conventional): Altmans, Lekos, Colortrans, and Source 4s. Thank you all for the advice! I might have to try the spray graphite.

Hello, I've read several different options for lubricating shutters, and am wondering if those with experience could shed light on the best, or favorite, method? (Options I've read: white lithium grease, spray graphite, motor oil...) Or some magical way of making them flat again?Thanks! Micki

David, That does it! The nut is 3/8". This seems like something Altman should have put into the manual... And even if it's not the intended purpose of the nut, it's a much better solution than bailing wire or tie line :) Thank you all for your QUICK responses! (I tried to reply Friday...

Hello, This is my first post, but I've been learning from Control Booth for a while now :)I am helping with some lighting maintenance at a college I often design lights for, and we are stumped by a problem with almost all (28?) of the Altman 1KAF Fresnels. The slide on the back to move from...