
2.7.4
PRODUCT DATA
Supernova 25/12
Compact and lightweight Motion Picture and
Television HMI Fresnel. Uses single ended
2500W or 1200W HMI lamp. Supplied with
colour frame, 4-leaf rotating barndoor, and
7.5m extention cable.
¤ 2500 | 100-240V ⁄ 7°- 60° ª 16.3kg
Ÿ 2000Lux fi 24m (Spot) 8m (Flood) ‡ 320mm dia
¶ 28.5kg ı 0.261m
Cat. No. Description
24140 Supernova 2500W/1200W Head,
3
EN60 598 2-17
7.5m extention cable, colour frame
and barndoor
Supernova 25/12 Accessories
Cat. No. Description
42102 1200W SE lamp
42103 2500W SE Lamp
25240 Compact Magnetic Ballast,
25230 Compact Magnetic Ballast,
28031 Adaptor cable for 1200W operation
25050 Electronic Ballast, dual 4000/2500W,
25040 Electronic Ballast, dual 2500/1200W,
25140 Electronic Ballast, 2500W, 110-240V
25130 Electronic Ballast, 1200W 110-240V
28090 Cone (110mm)
28091 Cone (150mm)
28092 Cone (195mm)
28093 Additional colour frame, 320mm
28070 Additional barndoor,
28071 8-leaf rotating barndoor 320mm
28306 Scrim set No 6
28205 Additional head cable, 7.5m
28206 Head cable, 15m
81022 Atlas with castors stand
81015 Goliath stand, black
82012 Hook clamp to accept 29mm spigot
82013 Hook clamp to accept 29mm spigot
2500W, 220V, 50Hz
1200W, 220V 50Hz
230V 50Hz
230V 50Hz
50/60Hz
50/60Hz
4-leaf rotating, 320mm
(Full & half 50%, full & half 66%)
(50mmØ barrel)
(32-62mmØ barrel)
Supernova 40/25 Accessories
Cat. No. Description
HMI 2500W SE lamp
HMI 4000W SE lamp
25250 Compact Magnetic Ballast,
25240 Compact Magnetic Ballast,
25051 Electronic Ballast ,4000/2500W,
25150 Electronic Ballast, 4000W, 220-240V
25140 Electronic Ballast, 2500W, 220-240V
28032 Adaptor cable for 2500W operation
28094 Cone, (155mm)
28095 Cone, (225mm)
28096 Cone, (275mm)
28097 Additional colour frame, 406mm
28074 Additional barndoor,
28075 8-leaf rotating barndoor 406mm
28307 Scrim set No 7
28207 Additional head cable, 7.5m*
28208 Head cable, 15m*
81022 Atlas stand, with castors
81015 Goliath stand, black
81017 Sampson wind-up stand, black
82012 Hook clamp to accept 29mm spigot
82013 Hook clamp to accept 29mm spigot
*Supernova 40/25 extension cables and pigtails are
fitted with bayonet connectors. For use with old Quartzcolor
Ianiro 4kW screw (threaded) connector cables and ballasts,
the following adapters are available: Please consult your
Strand Lighting Dealer.
4000W, 220V, 50Hz
2500W, 220V, 50Hz
230V, 50Hz
50/60Hz
50/60Hz
4-leaf rotating, 406mm
(full & half 50%; full & half 66%)
(50mmØ barrel)
(32-62mmØ barrel)
DAYLIGHT FRESNELS
SUPERNOVA
™
2500W /1200W &
4000W/2500W
355mm
445mm
420mm
680
mm
760
mm
Supernova 25/12
480mm
360mm
Supernova 40/25
550mm
380mm510mm
Supernova 40/25
Compact and lightweight Motion Picture and
Television HMI Fresnel. Uses single ended
2500W or 4000W HMI lamp. Supplied with
colour frame, 4-leaf rotating barndoor, and
7.5m extention cable
¤ 4000W | 100-240V ⁄ 9°- 72° ª 19.5kg
Ÿ 2000Lux fi 27m{Spot} 9.5m{Flood} ‡ 405mm dia
¶ 69.31.5kg ı 0.261m
Cat. No. Description
24150 Supernova 4000W/2500W Head,
A GUIDE TO SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS
GENERAL | Supply voltage º Current rating ª Weight of product ¶ Packed weight ı Packed volume
∏
Overall dimension of product ‚ Compliance with international standards. ¤ Watts (maximum
recommended) ⁄ Beam angle fi Throw (usual working distance from subject in metres) Ÿ Illuminance
(maximum Lux at throw distance stated with lamp recommended or supplied) ‡ Colour filter cut size
SE Single-ended BS British Standard. IP International Protection Standard
3
‚ EN60 598 2-17
7.5m extention cable, wireguard,
colour frame and barndoor
● Compact, lightweight daylight fresnels
● Optimising benefits of 4000W, 2500W and
1200W single ended HMI/MSR lamps
● Superior performance in wide angle settings
● High quality optical systems
● New ignitor design ensures quiet operation
with square wave electronic ballasts
● Easy access focus knob
● Quick release lampholder
● Many operational refinements
● Fitted with skids for extra protection in handleing
● Optional LED hour counter
● 100-240V operation with appropriate ballast

PAGE 2 © Strand Lighting SUPERNOVA 2500W/1200W & 4000W/2500W VERSION 1.0
Photometric Data
Typical performance with 2500W HMI/SE lamp
Supernova 25/12
Throw (metres) 40 35 30 25 20
Spot focus 7° 750 4.9 970 4.3 1320 3.7 1900 3.1 2970 2.4
For lux level at any throw 1188000 ÷ Distance
Throw (metres) 25 20 15 10 5
Flood focus 60° 210 29 330 23 590 17 1320 12 5280 6
For lux level at any throw 132000 ÷ Distance
Typical performance with 4000W HMI/SE lamp
Supernova 40/25
Throw (metres) 45 40 35 30 25
Spot focus 9° 710 7.1 900 6.3 1170 5.5 1590 4.7 2290 3.9
For lux level at any throw 1431000 ÷ Distance
Throw (metres) 30 25 20 15 10
Flood focus 72° 205 44 295 36 460 29 820 22 1840 15
For lux level at any throw 181000 ÷ Distance
Ø Beam diameter in metres
Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø
2
Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø
2
Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø
2
Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø Lux Ø
2
Supply Voltage 100 to 240V 50/60Hz
Max Lamp Watts 40/25: 4000W 25/12: 2500W
Lamp Base/Socket High voltage G38 Bi-post with quick release
Switching Pushbutton switching from head or ballast with red
Hour Counter Space provided for fitting optional LED counter.
Ignitor Special quiet ignitor for use with square wave
Cable/Connections Head mounted socket takes separate extension cable:
Standards EN60 598 2-17
Compliance
Max Operating 45°C
Ambient Temp
IP Rating IP20
Tilt/Recommended 25/12: +60° 0 -60°
Angles of Use 40/25: +60° 0 -50°
Electrical Data
With appropriate ballast.
pin-clamping.
and green illumination indicating status.
electronic ballasts. Rated for 4000W, 2500W
and 1200W lamps.
40/25 9-pin bayonet connector 3x4mm
2
+ 4x1mm
25/12 7-pin bayonet connector 7x1.5mm2.
Environmental Data
Mechanical Data
Lamp Data
Specify lamps for replacement to the following specifications
Watts 4000W 2500W 1200W
LCL 142mm 127mm 107mm
Designation HMI/MSR HMI/MSR HMI/MSR
Base G38 G38 G38
Lumens 380000 240000 110000
Rated Life-Hours 500 500 750
Colour Temperature 5600K 5600K 5600K
Paint/Finish Powder coated epoxy over special etching
pre-treatment with extra high temperature finish
for critical components. Grey/Blue trim.
Lamp House Lamphouse of deep drawn steel pressings welded
for rigidity. Ignitor housing of aluminium castings and
extrusions.
Lens(es) 25/12: 250mm Fresnel 40/25: 300mm Fresnel
Reflector Large diameter high reflectivity aluminium, specially
finished to give exceptional beam smoothness.
Mounting/ Steel stirrup with 29mm spigot for stand mounting.
Suspension
2
The Company reserves the right to make any variation in design or construction to the equipment described.
© Strand Lighting Ltd 1995. Strand™, Strand Lighting™ and Supernova® are trade marks of
Strand Lighting Limited and Strand Lighting Inc. Strand Lighting is a company within the Film & Television
Division of The Rank Organisation Plc, United Kingdom. Country of origin Italy.
London: Strand Lighting Ltd, Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 5QD, United Kingdom.
Wolfenbüttel: Strand Lighting GmbH, Salzbergstraße 2, 38302 Wolfenbüttel, Germany.
Rome: Strand Lighting Srl, Via delle Gardenie 33, Pontina Vecchia Km 33,400,
Brussels: Strand Lighting Ltd, Chaussée de Haecht 1801, 1130 Bruxelles, Belgium
Stockholm: Strand Lighting Ltd, Box 20105, Tappvägen 24, 161 02 Bromma, Sweden
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Tel: +44 (0)181 560 3171 Fax: +44 (0)181 568 2103
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Weights and Dimensions
25/12 40/25
Weight 15kg 20kg
Length 360mm 380mm
Width 445mm 510mm
Height 680mm 760mm
Colour Frame Size 25/12: 320mm 40/25: 405mm
Operational Data
Focus Adjustment Focus knob at side for front or rear operation and
with arrow indicating selected setting.
Tilt Adjustment Pivot located at centre of gravity for excellent
balance and positive locking.
Accessory Fitting Cast aluminium accessory ears with roller bearings
for smooth operation. Spring loaded top catch for
retention of accessories.
Lamp Access Through side-hinged lens door which is microswitch
isolated when door is open.