Guide Systems

All types of guide systems.

Description

J-Guide System

  • Light weight aluminum guide system for counterweight arbors.
  • 1-1/2″ x 1-3/4″ x 3/16″ guide.
  • Averages 40% less time to install than steel T-bar.
  • 6″ and 8″ centers are standard, other centers are available.
  • J-Guide systems supplied complete with required J-Guide, wall battens, stop battens, splices, adjustable wall knees, bolts, nuts and washers.
  • Adjustable wall knees allow simple, on site adjustment to meet field conditions.
  • Vertical J’s are connected to wall battens with self aligning clamps, for fast installation. Horizontal wall battens & stop battens are pre-punched 1-3/4″ x 1-3/4″ x 3/16″ steel angle, with holes on 2″ centers. These allow simple adjustment of guide location to accommodate field conditions.
  • Optional 2″x 2″ hardwood or hardwood with neoprene bumpers are available for stop battens.

T-Bar Guide System

  • Used to guide counterweight arbors.
  • 6″ and 8″ centers are standard, other centers are available.
  • T-Bar systems supplied complete with required T-Bar, steel wall batten angles, stop battens, splice bars, U-clips, adjustable wall knees, bolts, nuts and washers.
  • Adjustable wall knees allow simple, on site adjustment to meet field conditions.
  • Vertical T’s are pre-punched 1-1/2″ x 1-1/2″ x 3/16″ steel members.
  • Horizontal wall battens & stop battens are pre-punched 1-3/4″ x 1-3/4″ x 3/16″ steel angle.
  • Optional 2″x 2″ hardwood or hardwood with neoprene bumpers are available for stop battens.

A-Guide System

  • Heavy Duty aluminum guide system for counterweight arbors.
  • 2″ x 3-1/2″ x 3/16″ guide.
  • Significantly less time to install than steel T-bar.
  • 6″ and 8″ centers are standard, other centers are available.
  • A-Guide systems supplied complete with required A-Guide, wall battens, stop battens, splices, adjustable wall knees, bolts, nuts and washers.
  • Adjustable wall knees allow simple, on site adjustment to meet field conditions.
  • Vertical A’s are connected to wall battens with self aligning clamps, for fast installation pre-punched Horizontal wall battens & stop battens pre-punched 1-3/4″ x 1-3/4″ x 3/16″ steel angle, with holes on 2″ centers. These allow simple adjustment of guide location to accommodate field conditions.
  • Optional 2″x 2″ hardwood or hardwood with neoprene bumpers are available for stop battens.

Lattice Track

  • Lattice track systems are used for individual counterweight sets such as act curtains and fire curtain.
  • Formed of two 2″x 2″ x 1/4″ steel angles with 1/4″ x 2″ formed brackets alternateing front and back on 2′ centers.
  • Generally bolted flat to the proscenium wall.
  • Used with 84 Series lattice track arbors.
  • Bottom bracket included.
  • Optional bottom bracket with spring bumper stop is available

Outrigger Bracket

  • Used to support outrigger battens in front of the T-Bar wall.
  • Use 015-67R Pipe Batten with these brackets to form the outrigger.
  • Outrigger battens are used to support index lights or act as a scenery bumper.
  • Use on 10′ maximum centers.
  • Optional 6″ x 6″wall plate with 12″ sleeve available to attach batten end to a wall.
  • Brackets typically attach to J-Guide (T-Guide) wall battens.

Index Lights

  • Used to light the locking rail, fly and loading galleries, with minimal light bleeding.
  • Black exterior with white interior for even light distribution.
  • UL Listed.
  • Use with 40W “A” lamps.
  • Two circuit units allow the use of white and blue circuits.

 

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