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== Concept == | == Concept == | ||
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== Required Hardware == | == Required Hardware == | ||
3 x Lite Deck | 3 x 8x4 Lite Deck | ||
12 x 1T Round Slings | 12 x 1T Round Slings | ||
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== Costings == | == Costings == | ||
Lite Deck- £45 per week for 3 decks from Stage Hire Scotland | Lite Deck- £45 per week for 3 (8x4) decks from Stage Hire Scotland | ||
or £978.00 to buy 3 (8x4) Lite Deck from Lite Structures | |||
Round Slings- £4.01 each from Rope Assemblies, | Round Slings- £4.01 each from Rope Assemblies, | ||
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Total | Total Cost | ||
£4.01 x 12 = £48.12 | £4.01 x 12 = £48.12 | ||
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£3.98 x 1 = £3.98 | £3.98 x 1 = £3.98 | ||
Total Cost = £162.80 (Plus £45 per week for Lite Deck) | Total Cost = £162.80 (Plus £45 per week for Lite Deck Hire) | ||
Or Total Cost = £1140.80 (If buying Lite Deck) | |||
This cost would be decreased as some of the items required, such as shackles and round slings may be in stock at the academy. | This cost would be decreased as some of the items required, such as shackles and round slings may be in stock at the academy. | ||
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Their are 6 Wire rope bridles in the structure, each with a SWL of 500kgs. This is far greather than the safety factor of 8 which should be standard in the theatre industry. Their are 12 round slings in the structure, each holding 1/6th of the overall weight. Each round sling is rated at 2000kgs when used in the basket formation, this has a sufficient safety factor. | Their are 6 Wire rope bridles in the structure, each with a SWL of 500kgs. This is far greather than the safety factor of 8 which should be standard in the theatre industry. Their are 12 round slings in the structure, each holding 1/6th of the overall weight. Each round sling is rated at 2000kgs when used in the basket formation, this has a sufficient safety factor. | ||
Also their are 12 0.5t Bow Shackles, which also would hold 1/6th of the weight, therefore having a more than sufficient safety factor, to work safely in British Theatre. | Also their are 12 0.5t Bow Shackles, which also would hold 1/6th of the weight, therefore having a more than sufficient safety factor, to work safely in British Theatre. | ||
== Sources == | |||
Rope Assemblies | |||
Hoist UK | |||
B&Q | |||
Stage Hire Scotland | |||
Lite Structures | |||
Screwfix | |||
