Stage Rigging

Stage Rigging TSC designs, manufactures and installs every type rigging system. In this section see: Counterweight Rigging Systems Motorized Rigging Systems Orchestra Shells & Pit Lifts For personalized assistance in selecting a rigging system for your facility, see Company Directory or call 800-292-7490.
Counterweight Rigging Systems When designing a counterweight rigging system, call TSC to design and install your system. We will carefully evaluate your needs and provide a system that meets them. We put safety first by building equipment consistent with industry standards, constantly looking for ways to improve reliability and performance. All work is performed with the owner�s needs and budget in mind. Our systems can be seen in hundreds of schools, colleges, churches, entertainment venues and performing arts centers across the country. The following Adobe Acrobat files may be useful: Rigging Terminology Typical Underhung Rigging System Typical Upright Rigging System Counterweight Rigging Manual To view individual cutsheets for TSC's Inline Stage Equipment, click below (files in Adobe Acrobat). Steel Head Block Steel Upright Loft Block Steel Underhung Loft Block Steel Floor Block - Tension Block Arbors
Motorized Rigging and Rigging Control Systems When your plans call for motorized rigging, TSC can manufacture and install various types of motorized rigging engineered specifically to your specifications. TSC�s motorized rigging systems are used for a variety of reasons, with safety our primary concern. Heavy loads can be moved safely with the touch of a button. Motorized rigging is being used in schools, churches, auditoriums and performing arts centers throughout the country. A TSC sales and design specialist can direct you to a facility in your area to see our work. See the following Adobe Acrobat files: Motorized Rigging Components Elevation of Electric Line Shaft Set Elevation of Electric Drum and Block Set TSC manufactures and provides a wide variety of motor control systems. Depending on your requirements, control systems range from a simple up-down push-button to microprocessor based computers allowing for multiple motors to operate in timed cues. Some examples are shown below
Illusionist Control System Memory Control Desk for up to 100 motors, either fixed or variable speed Record and playback complete rigging movements Automated and manual cueing options Simple, precision programming for synchronized movement of multiple battens Available as wall or rack mount unit that can be adjusted for use by wheel chair users
Hand Held Pendant Controller Hand held device for remote cueing and playback of motorized axis LCD read-out for ease of operation Large E-stop and dead man stick for safety Stand alone or use with Illusionist control system
Simple Controls Configurable button controls for simple motorized operation Curtain machines Fire Curtains Lighting electrics TV Studios
Orchestra Shells and Pit Lifts Throughout the years, TSC has been involved in the design, manufacture and installation of a wide variety of orchestra shells and pit lifts as well as many types of adjustable platforms. Custom Equipment TSC can design, manufacture and install a wide variety of custom equipment including wire grids, truss packages, wagons, turntables, and scoreboard and speaker hoists.