{"product_id":"hire-optikinetiks-solar-250-6-wheels-various","title":"HIRE - Optikinetiks Solar 250 6\" Wheels (Various)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOptikinetics Solar 250 6\" Effect Wheels Hire Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/9031\/0488\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_Jun_20_2026_11_34_32_AM.png?v=1781919482\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003ci\u003eHire $10 Day\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/avfx.net\/pages\/conditions-of-hire\" title=\"conditions-of-hire\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/9031\/0488\/files\/term-and-condition_50x50.jpg?v=1587391907\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiquid Wheels, Water Effects, Fire Wheels, Distortion Wheels \u0026amp; Projection Effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransform your Optikinetics Solar 250 projector into an endless source of moving visual effects with AVFX's range of 6\" Effect Wheels available for hire in Melbourne. The famous Solar 250 became one of the most versatile projection systems ever created thanks to its huge range of interchangeable 6-inch projection wheels, capable of producing everything from flowing water reflections and psychedelic liquid effects through to flames, clouds, underwater scenes, abstract animations and atmospheric visual textures. The Solar 250 was originally launched in 1974 and included dedicated rotators for projecting both 6\" Effect Wheels and 3\" Effect Cassettes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/9031\/0488\/files\/l04glaha.png?v=1781919541\" alt=\"\" width=\"559\" height=\"383\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike digital projectors, Optikinetics effect wheels create genuine optical movement using rotating artwork, liquids, distortion patterns and animation techniques. The result is a natural, organic visual effect that remains highly sought after by theatres, museums, concerts, themed attractions and event designers worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable 6\" Effect Wheel Types\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiquid Oil Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most famous projection effects ever created. Liquid wheels contain coloured oils and fluids that slowly move and blend together while rotating, producing mesmerising psychedelic projections that never repeat. Perfect for retro themes, concerts, immersive environments and visual installations. Optikinetics remains renowned for its 6\" Liquid Wheel range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Ripple \u0026amp; Ocean Effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate realistic moving water reflections, underwater environments and ocean-style projections. These wheels are ideal for weddings, aquatic themes, beach events, theatre productions and themed displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFire \u0026amp; Flame Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerate realistic moving flame effects and flickering fire projections. Particularly effective when combined with distortion wheels to create natural fire movement. Optikinetics specifically demonstrates fire wheels combined with distortion wheels for enhanced flame simulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCloud \u0026amp; Sky Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProject drifting clouds, atmospheric skies and scenic backgrounds onto ceilings, walls and theatrical backdrops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbstract Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate colourful moving patterns, geometric designs, psychedelic visuals and immersive environments. Abstract wheels are particularly effective when combined with prisms and distortion effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistortion Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in Mild, Medium and Heavy variations, distortion wheels alter and animate projected images. They can transform static gobos, water effects and projection wheels into flowing, rippling and constantly changing visual displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquarium \u0026amp; Nature Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePopular designs include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTropical Fish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhales\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoral Reef\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquarium Scenes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderwater Environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNature Effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese wheels are frequently combined with distortion wheels to create highly realistic underwater movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Effects Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional wheel types available within the Optikinetics system include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGhost Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlag Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDot Beam Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpektraflash Colour Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCog Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoving Texture Effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmospheric Effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScenic Effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"ProseMirror-trailingBreak\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Wheel Rotator Speeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe appearance of an effect can change dramatically depending on wheel rotation speed. Optikinetics produced numerous rotator options including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Minutes Per Revolution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/2 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariable Speed \u0026amp; Direction Rotators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWheel Safe Rotators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOPTI Max Rotators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Variable Speed \u0026amp; Direction (VSD) rotator allows clockwise and anti-clockwise movement with continuously adjustable speed control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-Layer Projection Effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the strengths of the Solar 250 system is the ability to combine multiple wheels together. A primary image wheel can be projected through a secondary distortion, colour or animation wheel to create highly complex effects such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight on Water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunlight Through Trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoving Fire Effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderwater Worlds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnimated Cloudscapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePsychedelic Visual Displays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImmersive Scenic Projections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptikinetics specifically designed the Solar 250 with front and rear projection gates to allow multiple wheels to operate together simultaneously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheatre Productions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeddings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorporate Events\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConcert Visuals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMuseums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArt Installations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanetariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNightclubs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm \u0026amp; Television Productions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThemed Events\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible With:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptikinetics Solar 250 Projector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolar 250 LED Projector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6\" Wheel Rotators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWheel Safe Rotators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOPTI Max Rotators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\" Cassette Rotators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGobo Projection Systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanoramic Rotators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrism Attachments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAVFX provides Optikinetics Solar 250 6\" Effect Wheel hire throughout Melbourne and specialises in liquid projections, water effects, scenic projection, theatre effects, immersive environments and vintage visual effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact AVFX today to hire Optikinetics Solar 250 effect wheels and create stunning moving projections for your next event.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e images \u0026amp; descriptions are for illustration purposes - (final product delivered may vary)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AVFXsales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44261843828824,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/9031\/0488\/files\/l04glaha.png?v=1781919541","url":"https:\/\/avfx.net\/products\/hire-optikinetiks-solar-250-6-wheels-various","provider":"AVFXsales","version":"1.0","type":"link"}