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Comprehensive guide to fire curtain compliance for theater administrators. Covers NFPA and ANSI E1 standards, inspection requirements, maintenance protocols, and legal obligations.
Comprehensive guide to safe stage lighting installation covering ANSI E1.4-1 counterweight systems, safety cables, load calculations, and inspection requirements.
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Snub lines are simple pieces of rope that play an important role in safely controlling out‑of‑balance line sets in manual counterweight systems. This article explains what a snub line is, how it works, and how to use it safely and consistently in real performing arts spaces.
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Learn the standard dimensions of pipe battens used in theatres and how to ensure full compliance with ASTM, ANSI, NFPA, and OSHA standards. Understand safe design practices, loading guidelines, and inspection protocols for your fly system.
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