RELIABLE RIGGING SYSTEMS
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RELIABLERIGGING SYSTEMS
GIVE YOUR PERFORMANCE A LIFT
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Made in the USA
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TSE PRODUCT DESIGN FEATURES
• Redundant braking for secure load handling
• Minimum 8:1 design factor
• Continuous duty motors
• AWS certified welds and welders
• Manufactured to meet or exceed ANSI, ASME, UL, OSHA, NFPA, AGMA, and IEEE standards where applicable
• Redundant limit switches
• Product designs proven through extensive testing
• Risk analysis on standard products
• Factory tested prior to shipping on motorized units
• ISO 9001:2008 Registered
• Standard 2-Year Limited Warranty on all products
VENUES from Ordinary to Extraordinary
NEW YORK CITY’STIMES SQUAREBALL
KING’S CROSSUNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON
DISNEY’SHALL OF THEPRESIDENTS
BC PLACE
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Thern Stage Equipment’s customers are
stage and theatre venues across the nation
and around the world. TSE specializes in
customizing their products and even
engineering new offerings to suit our
customers’ demands. Some of our recent
notable projects include: BC Place,
Rogers Arena (Canuck Hockey Stadium),
Disney World’s Hall of the Presidents,
Jubilee Theatres in Canada, King’s Cross
at the University of the Arts London, and
the New York Time’s Square Ball that
gets lowered every New Year’s eve.
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Brickhouse™ Rope Locks redefine a proven technology. The unique design achieves positive line holding by bending the rope instead of crimping it, eliminating stress points that wear out the line and working components.
KEY FEATURES• Handle with positive locking system and
push-button release eliminates the need for separate lock ring
• Quiet operation due to precision design• One-hand operation for safer
rope management• Adjustable for 5/8 to 1 inch
line diameters• Lock-out padlock capability
prevents unauthorized use• Versatile mounting patterns
for most existing lock rails
OPTIONS• Special mounting arrangements• Metric hardware
RL1-50E
In locked position, rope lock forces bend in purchase line that allows it to be held securely.
BRICKHOUSE ™ ROPE LOCKS
A New Grasp on Line Security
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BRICKHOUSE ™
ARBORSIngenious Front-Loading System
First of its kind, the Brickhouse™ arbor is a vast improvement over traditional side-loading arbors. Bricks install faster from the front, and any shelf, for maximum loader convenience. The ingenious design holds more weight, more securely, in less space — allowing longer travel distances.
KEY FEATURES• Revolutionary front-loading design for faster,
easier, more convenient loading• Loading shelves eliminate spreader plates• Design holds more weight in less space• Gate holds bricks securely in place• Supports line sets 6" or 8" on center• Mounts to most existing guide wall systems
OPTIONS• Double purchase• Double and triple marriage configurations• Custom center-to-center guide wall distancesFL6-12SP1
GUIDE SHOES• Rotating back for easy installation• No loose parts• Single fastener locking• Quick and easy to install• Optional roller guides
COUNTERWEIGHT BRICKS• Available in 1/2" and 1" thicknesses• Widths include 4" and 6"• Include grip slot for
convenient brick handling• Optional finishes available
Loading is safer and more ergonomic from the front in any convenient shelf.
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE SPECS Line Brick ArborSeries Centers Width Capacity*
FL4 series 6 in 4 in up to 1,718 lbs
FL6 series 8 in 6 in up to 2,500 lbs* Gross weight shown. Other capacities available.
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CLEW WINCHESThe Original Theatre Hand Winch
KEY FEATURES• 8:1 design factor• Internal brake for positive load control• Redundant haul lines• Grooved drums extend wire rope life• Lock-out with padlock prevents unauthorized use• Guide wires install easily with adjustable guide bars
and shaft collars• Drill drivable
OPTIONS• Clew plates and guide kits• Blocks• Motorized configurations• Drill operation kits• Drum guard• Mounting accessories
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE SPECS Max Capacity Max TravelSeries Capacity at 40 ft. Distance*
CW11 series 1100 lb 970 lb 40 ft
CW25 series 2500 lb 2500 lb 40 ft
* Greater travel distance is possible with reduced load ratings.
CW25-2M
WITH LOCK IN PLACE
CW11-2M
Specifically designed for theatre, TSE clew winches fly your rigging with confidence. The 8:1 design factor delivers a flawless performance... show after show.
Standard design can be base or wall mounted.
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PILEWIND HOISTSRaise Your Standard...and Everything Else
KEY FEATURES• Floor, wall or ceiling mounting• Precision machined plates for uniform rope stacking • Cable anchor ensures easy cable installation and
uniform dead wraps• Drum design allows easier access for cable installation
OPTIONS• Advanced and custom controls• Blocks• Mounting kits• Custom speeds and capacities• Drum guard
This compact design offers motorized rigging in an economical package. The TSE pilewind is a compact, zero fleet angle solution with economy in mind. The multi-direction line feed allows for winch placement almost anywhere within the system.
PW21-5G25
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE SPECS Max Line Speed Max TravelSeries Capacity (average) Distance*
PW12 series 1200 lb 18 fpm 51 ft
PW21 series 2100 lb 18 fpm 51 ft
* Greater travel distance is possible with reduced load ratings.
MULTI-DIRECTION LINE FEED
eliminates need for head blocks
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LINE SHAFT HOISTSLifting Vertical Loads in Concert
Line shafts from TSE make multi-line lifts easier than ever. These compact units install easily and use a single motor to drive multiple drums simultaneously. Line shafts are perfect when vertical loading is the only option.
KEY FEATURES• Modular design installs easily• Universal joint couplers provide alignment
tolerances up to 10 degrees• Designed for 10' spacing of lift lines• Alternate drum grooving reduces load sway • Versatile upright or under-hung mounting• Standard 208/3/60, other voltages available• Includes standard fixed-speed control
OPTIONS• Customized speed and capacity• Custom line spacing and lift line quantities
available• Advanced and custom controls• Different motor orientations
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE SPECS Max Line TravelSeries Capacity Speed Distance
LS2M 1500 lb 20 fpm 45 ft
LS4M 2500 lb 20 fpm 45 ft
LS6M 3500 lb 20 fpm 45 ft
UPRIGHT LINE SHAFTwith horizontal motor
LS2M2
UNDERHUNG LINE SHAFTwith vertical motor
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SELF-CLIMBING TRUSSESBig Performances in Small Spaces
When overhead space is limited, so are your options. The CT series hoist from TSE is the perfect solution. These self-contained, self-climbing truss systems provide convenient functionality for lighting and other equipment — setting the stage for a great performance.
KEY FEATURES• Easy-install modular design• Lengths up to 70 feet• Self-contained• Minimal headroom required• Stable suspension with 2 lift lines per pick • Integrated pantograph pocket• Standard 208/3/60, other voltages available• Includes standard fixed-speed control
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE SPECS Max/Gross Live Load Line TravelSeries Capacity Capacity* Speed Distance
CT25 2500 lb 1200 lb 16 fpm 30 ft
CT40 3920 lb 2000 lb 16 fpm 40 ft
* Does not include pantograph or raceway. Based on 40 ft length.
INSTALLATION SIMPLIFIEDin difficult spaces. Lift lines connect to overhead structure for convenient self-contained solution.
CT25-40
OPTIONS• Pantograph• Raceway• Custom length/travel distances and speeds• Structure anchors• Advanced and custom controls• Custom truss finishes
LS2M2
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ROLL DROPSNo Fly Space? Roll With It.
When fly space is limited, TSE roll drops are the perfect solution. This compact unit is designed for storing and deploying acoustics, backdrops, greenfields and projection screens in venues with space constraints, allowing you to save space... and your performance.
KEY FEATURES• Up to 50 ft clear span• Small envelope• Self-aligning flange bearings
for smooth rotation• Chain couplers for easy installation• Upright, wall or under-hung mount• Horizontal or vertical motor orientation• Standard 208/3/60, other voltages available• Includes standard fixed-speed control
OPTIONS• High-speed• Manual or chain-drive• Advanced and custom controls• Backbones
PERFORMANCE SPECS Max Drum Drum Max SG* Max SG*Series Length Diameter Width Weight
RD5 24 ft 5.56 in 22 ft 330 lb1
RD8 50 ft 8.63 in 48 ft 510 lb2
* Soft Goods1 Based on 24 ft drum length. 2 Based on 38 ft drum length. Longer lengths have
reduced capacities.
RD5-24
STORED POSITION
DEPLOYED POSITION
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STANDARD CONTROLSThern Stage Equipment can build the high quality controls you need for operating your systems.
KEY FEATURES• Commercial, high-quality components• UL rated• Convenient wiring terminal strips• LED power ON indicator• Integrated E-stop and thermal overload• Keyed ON/OFF switch• Factory tested prior to shipping
CUSTOM CONTROLSEvery venue is different and TSE understands the value of a tailored system. Using only high quality UL components, we can design and build a customized, value-added control system to your exact specifications and venue requirements.
KEY FEATURES• Multi-system compatibility• Programmable preset and queing• Touch-screen interface• Wall-mount or recessed enclosures• Pendant control• Speed position• Load sensing• Slack line• Wireless• Remote off-site monitoring for ultimate assistance
CONTROLSPerformance with the Push of a Button
CUSTOMWIRELESS
USER INTERFACE
CUSTOM VARIABLESPEED MOTORCONTROL CABINET
STANDARD USERINTERFACE
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BLOCKSMove Your Show in the Right Direction
Your venue is only as good as its equipment. Using blocks from TSE is as good as it gets. Designed for multi-line systems without the use of idlers, TSE blocks are built with the highest quality components to reduce drag and noise, providing optimal performance and superior value.
KEY FEATURES• 8:1 design factor• WLL up to 3000 lbs• Nylatron sheaves in 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 16
inch diameters• Smooth, quiet precision bearings• Grooving for 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 5/16 and
3/8 inch rope• Upright or under-hung mount• Mounting for standard beams• Blocks up to 9 lines• Broad range of mule blocks, loft blocks,
and head blocks
OPTIONS• Mounting clips and unistrut mount plates• Increased load capacities• Custom grooves• Compound blocks• Custom sheave• Multi-directional assemblies
8SA8-S5G25MULTI-LINELOFT BLOCK
8SH12UNDERHUNG
COUNTERWEIGHTHEAD BLOCK
MULTI-LINE SYSTEMSprovide better support for each line for better overall operation and performance.
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CURTAIN TRACKSo Quiet, You Won’t Hear It Coming
The open frame design of Hall Stage track delivers the ultimate in quiet operation with a superior welded steel construction for stability and long life.
T60 CURVED TRACK
T40STRAIGHT
TRACK
T70STRAIGHT TRACK
T60CHAIN-DRIVE
TRACK
KEY FEATURES• Range of track sizes:
T40 - Light Duty T60 - Medium Duty T70 - Heavy Duty
• Easy carrier drop-in anywhere in track system
• 8-wheel master carrier captures track to prevent tilting
• Pulley keepers capture rope to prevent flange jump
• Modular bolt-together design• Standard off-the-shelf lengths up to 3 meters• Plain, ball-bearing and rear-fold carriers• Full range of mounting hardware• Supports hand-line or walk-along operation• Black powdercoat finish
OPTIONS• Motorized or chain-driven• Custom lengths and curves• Choice of finishes• Custom mounting hardware
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COMPLETE SERVICESYou’ll Never Have to Go Solo
Don’t settle for the “one size fits all” mentality. Thern Stage
Equipment is dedicated to working closely with you to
understand your unique requirements and build the
perfect system for your needs.
TSE OFFERS:
• ON CUE DESIGN SERVICE TSE offers custom design, engineering and manufacturing services to meet the ever-changing challenges of today’s venues.
• CURTAIN2CURTAIN WARRANTY Our standard 2-year limited warranty.
• ENCORE EXTENDED WARRANTY Extended warranty available for 5, 10, or 20-year coverage.
• SUPPORTING CAST & CREW Complete (Uncut) Project Management From start to finish, our seasoned professionals are at your service — at every stage of your project. We provide on-site coordination as well as high-tech off-site support service.
• DESIGN SPEC ASSISTANCE You can rely on our experienced professionals for assistance in developing drawings, plans, product specs and engineering solutions to unique venue challenges.
Custom designand engineeringcapabilities.
Customer servicewith dedicatedtheatre specialists.
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THERN STAGE EQUIPMENTa tradition of excellence
You expect great performance in your theatre; you should expect the same from your equipment. Thern Stage Equipment is a division of Thern, Inc. providing theatre operators with dependable hoisting and rigging solutions to best fit their applications.
TSE brings Thern’s strong reputation for manufacturing excellence and customer satisfaction to the theatre and entertainment market. With a full range of load handling capabilities available, Thern is a worldwide leader in lifting and rigging equipment, offering full lines of manually and electrically operated hoists. Known for reliable quality and excellent service since 1948, customer satisfaction is key for Thern.
WHY THERN STAGE EQUIPMENT?• More than 65 years experience
lifting and rigging equipment
• Renowned expertise and reputation
• Excellent customer care and service to exceed your expectations
• Highest quality and workmanship with a tradition of excellence
• Custom engineered solutions to meet your exact requirements
• On-time delivery
Made in the USA
GIVE YOUR PERFORMANCE A LIFT1.800.553.2204Winona, MNwww.thernstage.com
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Dealer Information
With over 65 years of varied experience and continuous research, development and testing, Thern winches and cranes
have established a worldwide reputation for toughness, versatility and reliability. Thern Stage Equipment brings our strong
reputation for manufacturing excellence and customer satisfaction to the theatre and entertainment market. Our full line of
theatre systems are designed to bring dependability and performance specifically with theatre environments in mind.
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