The Cage
The Cage is the secure storage space, located in the far corner of Scene Dock, that houses the bulk of the Rigging Hardware, Stage Hardware, ironmongery and tools of the Technical Stage Department.
Cage Layout
Hardware Trolley
Slings
Triple E Accessories
Cupboard
The Cupboard contains a variety of things including:
Harnesses & Rope access gear
Load Cells
Load Arrestors
Fall Arrestors
Climbing Line
Triple E Control Line
Large tools such as Sledgehammers or Snow Shovels
Personnel flying "Coathangers"
Hardware Boxes
This Cage Storage 2018 unit was built by a former student.
Wire Rope Drifts
Workbench
There is a small work station in the cage. This has a rotary tool and light. This area is not for storage of anything other than the boxes already present. It must be kept clear at all times.
Under the workbench are boxes containing a variety of rigging accessories and other hardware.
Small Parts Bin
Roller Cupboard
The Roller Cupboard is for stock items to replace those already in circulation. There are also a few specialist tools kept in there. There is no student access to this cupboard, but items can be requested from a Stage Technology staff member. Items held in the Roller Cupboard are:
Jigsaw Blades
Grinding Accessories
Festool Blades
Drill bits
Screws
Staples & Nails
Sand Paper & Sanding Pads
Bar Tape
PTFE Tape
Hacksaw & Pullsaw Blades
Black Nylon Cord 1mm, 2mm
White Nylon Cord 1mm, 2mm
Black Matt Polyester Cord 4mm
Black Braided Matt Polyester 6mm
PVA Glue
Tag Gun Barbs
Random Accessories Trolley
