[SML] proper batten clamping device for pipe-downs

Steven Hood shood_td at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 1 15:42:37 UTC 2014


The folks at thelightsource have a machined thing that threads onto a pipe, 
I think a set screw, and has a notch for the cheseborough clamp...
Steven R Hood
310.756.3555



On October 1, 2014 8:18:41 AM Joe Wilson via Stagecraft 
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> As the titles sez, I'm looking to hang a pipe vertically from a batten
> to create a pipe-down position for a couple of lighting instruments.
>
> I've seen this done with Rota-locks, but I'm not sure if that's kosher
> and it feels a bit kludgey to me.  I haven't been able to find a spec
> sheet that gives a vertical load limit, so that supports my kludgey
> assumption.  (Though I did see one reseller quoted as "great for
> dropping a pipe down from a lighting grid," but no vertical load specs
> supplied.)
>
> What's your favorite pipe clamp for piping down for ladders or
> pipe-downs / tail-downs?
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