The Vari-Lite VL3600 PROFILE IP is a weatherproof, high-output production profile fixture suitable for outdoor and indoor rental applications where high brightness and reliable performance are required. The fixture combines a 1000W monochromatic light engine with efficient optics to deliver 45,000 lumens output from the front, while the source produces 85,000 source lumens. With an IP65 rating, the unit is designed to operate in inclement weather while remaining relatively compact and lightweight for its class.

Key Features

• High output: 1000W light engine, 45,000 lumens delivered.
• Weather resistant: IP65 rating for reliable outdoor use.
• Flexible color: CMY+CTO mixing system with a dedicated color wheel for CRI boost and correction filters, providing accurate colors for stage and camera. Standard CRI is 72, CRI Boost raises to 93.
• Optical control: 180 mm lens, zoom range 5.5° to 50°, and 4-blade framing shutters with full wipe capability for precise beam shaping.
• Practical dimensions: Footprint 22" x 32" x 13" (560 x 799 x 340 mm), weight 105 lbs (48 kg), closer in size to IP20 fixtures thanks to compact mechanical design.
• Electrical: 120–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz input, 1000 W maximum power draw.

Use Cases

The VL3600 PROFILE IP is appropriate for touring productions, outdoor festivals, large theatrical presentations, broadcast events, and any rental scenario that requires long throw, camera-friendly color rendering, and weather tolerance. Its powerful output and framing capabilities make it suitable as a key or feature fixture, while the IP rating reduces the need for additional weather protection.

Specifications

• Lumens (out): 45,000
• Color temperature: 7500 K
• Zoom range: 5.5°–50°
• Lens size: 180 mm (7.0 in)
• Source type: Monochromatic light engine, 1000 W
• Framing shutters: 4-blade, full wipe
• CRI: Standard 72; CRI Boost 93
• Input voltage: 120–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Rating: IP65
• Dimensions: 22" x 32" x 13" (560 x 799 x 340 mm)
• Weight: 105 lbs (48 kg)

Included with your rental

• Fixture unit as specified
• Standard power cable
• DMX/data cable adapter where required
• Basic yoke and mounting hardware for rigging
• Optional accessories such as road case or trim/gel frames available on request

If you need additional accessories, specialized cabling, or on-site support, please request these items when placing your rental to ensure availability.

We strive to provide impeccably maintained rental equipment for the entertainment industry that is prepped and ready for your event. Our experienced staff stands ready to help you with your lighting, video, rigging & production needs. Rental inventory availability may vary based on date and 4Wall location. In cases where your preferred item is unavailable, we'll do our best to suggest a suitable replacement.