In these applications the expected load multiplied by the distance.
Counter weight system theatre.
Counterweight rigging systems manual rigging is a practical cost effective solution for theatres of all sizes.
However the elements supported by the rigging are integral to the function of the performance.
Its purpose is to make lifting the load more efficient which saves energy and is less taxing on the lifting machine.
A counterweight is a weight that by exerting an opposite force provides balance and stability of a mechanical system.
A counterweight system is easier and safer to use.
If the rigging performs its function the operators do not think about it.
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A fly system or theatrical rigging system is a system of rope lines blocks counterweights and related devices within a theater that enables a stage crew to fly hoist quickly quietly and safely components such as curtains lights scenery stage effects and sometimes people systems are typically designed to fly components between clear view of the audience and out of view into the.
Clancy counterweight rigging systems equipment is engineered for reliability and built to last and can be combined with automated equipment to give theatres maximum flexibility.
A counterweight rigging system operates so that it is not normally seen by the audience.
Counterweights are often used in traction lifts elevators cranes and funfair rides.