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β‘ Electric Confetti Cannons β Setup & Operation Guide
Precision Control β’ Timed Effects β’ Professional Stage Power
Electric Confetti Cannons give you timed, consistent, cue-perfect bursts of confetti or streamers using a simple 110v power source. Designed for concerts, indoor stages, dance floors, and controlled cues, these launchers let you trigger effects instantly with a push of a button or via a switched outlet.
π What Is an Electric Confetti Cannon?
Electric Confetti Cannons are 110v-activated launchers that fire pre-loaded sleeves of confetti or streamers using a CO2 cartridge inside the base.
Unlike handheld or continuous-flow units, these cannons are:
When connected to a switched outlet, surge bar, foot switch, or console-controlled relay, the cannon fires instantly the moment power flows.
What You'll Need
| Icon | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| β‘ | Cannon | Electric Confetti Cannon (base + barrel) β Launches confetti or streamers with precise, on-cue bursts |
| π | Power | 110 V power source (on/off switchable outlet) β Provides safe electrical trigger control |
| π§ͺ | Cartridge | Threaded CO2 cartridge (one per shot) β Propellant that fires the load; handle and store safely |
| π | Load | Pre-sleeved confetti / streamers β Pre-measured for consistent, professional-grade shots |
| π§· | Seal | Compression caps + black compression tape β Secures sleeve + CO2 chamber before firing |
π οΈ Step-By-Step Loading the Barrel
1οΈβ£ Cut the sleeve open
2οΈβ£ Slide into barrel
3οΈβ£ Pull plastic sleeve out
4οΈβ£ Place compression cap
5οΈβ£ Tape Compression Cap
6οΈβ£ Rub tape to seal
π οΈ Electric Confetti Cannon Setup
1οΈβ£ Load CO2 cartridge
Ensure the valve on the piercing unit is closed. Thread a CO2 cartridge fully into the piercing unit until tight β it must be completely seated for the tip to pierce correctly.
2οΈβ£ Attach piercing unit
Attach the piercing unit to the cannon base using the quick disconnect fittings. Pull and twist upward to confirm the connection is locked.
3οΈβ£ Open piercing unit valve
Slowly turn the valve on the piercing unit to the open position. A faint whoosh means the unit is now charged with CO2.
4οΈβ£ Attach the barrel
Connect the pre-loaded barrel to the base via the quick disconnect fittings. Pull and twist upward to verify the barrel is secure.
5οΈβ£ Adjust the barrel
Adjust the barrel angle to 45Β° upward or to the desired firing direction for the best visual effect.
6οΈβ£ Attach safety cable
Clip the safety cable from the base unit to the barrel to ensure stability and safe operation.
πHow to Aim & Fire
β οΈ Safety Tip: Do not touch the CO2 cartridge immediately after firing β it becomes extremely cold.
β οΈ Safety Notes
π‘ Pro Tips
Confetti Bursts: Position 10β15 feet from audience for maximum flutter indoors.
Streamer Launches: Use outdoors or in large venues β stand back 20β30 feet for dramatic reach.
Dual Cannons: Fire from opposite sides for wide coverage.
Cross Shots: Angle cannons to crisscross streamers overhead.
Timed Cues: Sync with music drops, countdowns, or reveals for maximum impact.
Troubleshooting
No Fire: Check that power is on and cartridge is fully threaded.
Weak Launch: Reseal compression cap, replace cartridge.
Uneven Effect: Loosen confetti packing for smoother release.
β οΈ Fallback: If cannon wonβt fire, unload safely, replace cartridge, and reload. Never attempt to double-fire a spent cartridge.
π Create That Confetti Feeling
Electric Confetti Cannons give you precision effects timed exactly to your showβs emotional moment. Whether itβs a chorus drop, a championship reveal, a wedding entrance, or a stage finale β these cannons deliver the colorful burst that people remember.
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