The Grip Book

By no means mount a toddler plate to simply a collection wall except it truly is to a stud. should you needs to mount a toddler plate, have one other grip delay items of cribbing stacked to guard his or her fingers and to function a again plate to screw into; differently, the screw will pull out of the skinny lauan (which is barely approximately 1/16 to 1/8 in. thick). continuously positioned a quick defense line at the child plate. belief me in this . . . i've got noticeable child plates pull out of the wall and crash to the floor. Bar Clamp Adapter Pin This pin is a mounting accent that used to be in the beginning meant to slip onto the bar of a furnishings clamp so as to affix small lighting fixtures fixtures or grip gear. one other 40 THE GRIP ebook determine 2. three Bar clamp adapter pin. program of the bar clamp adapter is to insert the 5/8-in. pin right into a grip head and hire the locking shaft establishing to safe a selected equipment (Figure 2. 3). 1. The 5/8-in. pin is set three in. lengthy. 2. The pin slides on a bar clamp (also often called a furnishings clamp). be aware: The pin works nice on a gobo arm (C-stand arm). Basso Block The basso block works like a smaller model of an apple field (Figure 2. 4). it's very convenient and shops simply. Basso blocks are available in a number of sizes: complete, part, and sector. a whole basso block is the same as a part apple field, and a part basso block is the same as 1 / 4 apple field. Bazooka A bazooka (Figure 2. five) is a tool for mounting lights fixtures onto studio catwalks (see the subsequent T. O. T. ). alongside the floor of a catwalk, spaced approximately each THE GRIP ebook forty-one determine 2. four Basso blocks. determine 2. five Bazooka for perms and eco-friendly beds. 18 in. aside, is a chain of holes measuring 1-1/8 in. in diameter into which lighting fixtures fixtures or grip components can be inserted. 1. A bazooka has a 1-1/8 in. receiver on one finish, called the junior receiver finish. 2. on the different finish is a 1-1/8 in. pin that fits into the deck of the catwalk or perm. three. A 90-degree plate, that's hooked up to the bazooka, hooks over the perm handrail. The plate has numerous holes drilled via it for nailing or screwing it to the handrail, as a security. forty two THE GRIP ebook determine 2. 6 Bead board holder. four. The bazooka has a knob for one riser on it. this is often used to make minor changes to elevate a gentle simply excessive adequate to permit its beam of sunshine to concentration during the perms. be aware: consistently defense the sunshine individually to the protection rail. Bead Board Holder 1. The bead board holder is a vise grip with huge plates hooked up to the grippers (Figure 2. 6). 2. The plates supply a bigger floor region that permits the bead board to chew tightly with no breaking the cloth. different names for the bead board holder are onkie-bonk and platypus or maybe duckbill. great Ben Clamp One finish of this clamp will settle for any junior receiver. the opposite finish will fit onto a pipe or tube with a diameter of 1-3/4 to 3-1/4 in. (Figure 2. 7). department Holder The department holder is utilized by sliding a limb of a small department into the receiving mechanism. It employs a clamping motion to tighten the knob, that are adjusted to smaller branches.