Which is the best type of lighting clamps?
Half-couplers are among the sturdiest lighting clamps with maximum loads pushing seven or eight times that of other options. Their small size and heavy workload makes them perhaps the greatest utility option available. Diameter truss clamps present a middle ground between letter-designated and the higher load lighting clamps.
What’s the purpose of an adjustable light clamp?
Adjustable knobs allow you to use the clamp for a range of purposes up to the maximum carrying load. O-clamps have a more defined purpose with a specific intent for attaching a light fixture to an assigned truss.
What’s the best angle to position fixture clamps?
Position workpieces at any angle from 0° to 180°. The clamping surfaces pivot individually to secure workpieces of different thicknesses at any angle from 5° to 180°. With five times the capacity of standard corner clamps, these secure two workpieces at a 90° angle.
How big of a clamp do I need for a lighting bar?
38mm (1.5″) Pipe Clamp is designed to connect to a lighting bar. This clamp will adjust from 38mm (1.5″) to 51mm (2″). Perfect for hanging small lights for parties and mobile DJs. Product Description Cheuvet 1.5″ Pipe Clamp1.5″ / 2″ Pipe ClampThe LS42 Pipe Clamp can be attached to pipes or framework between 1.5 and 2 inches in diameter.
What kind of clamps are used in stage lighting?
This catagory has two different types of clamp that we use in our stage lighting rigs. The individual clamp thats purpose is to bolt onto a fixture and then clamp on to a pipe.
Position workpieces at any angle from 0° to 180°. The clamping surfaces pivot individually to secure workpieces of different thicknesses at any angle from 5° to 180°. With five times the capacity of standard corner clamps, these secure two workpieces at a 90° angle.
What do you need to know about individual clamps?
The individual clamp thats purpose is to bolt onto a fixture and then clamp on to a pipe. In these circumstances you need to pay attention to the bolt size to make sure the whole in the yoke is appropriate for this clamp and then what size pipe you have and if that clamp will clamp appropriately on to that pipe.
Adjustable knobs allow you to use the clamp for a range of purposes up to the maximum carrying load. O-clamps have a more defined purpose with a specific intent for attaching a light fixture to an assigned truss.