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Ok I can help. In power distrubution you have cables called feder cable this comes off your 3 phase panel or generator depends one where you are getting power from. Thes cables are usully thick and are a heavy gauge wire that is well insulated. Usully around a #2 wire for mediam tie in's but...

How are you tieing into your power and what type of power 3 phase, or delta, single phase.

In a play that I designed lights for i used a ETC S-4 with a 50 lens. I used the gam WWW.Gamonline.com Film Fx Scroler (w/ fire/water effect) and a light amber gell in the fixture. I had two seperate circutes one to control the lamp and the other to control the Moter of the FX. The play had a...

Strand Lighting consoles stink they are hard to use and they like to be diffrent from the norm.

Another Tool that i highly recomend for the lighting or riging person is a safty cable for your tools. It can be as simple as a 1/16 black covered aircraft cable with a lope at each end quicklinqs on each end. So when you are working on the grid or ladder your c wrench doesn't hit the deck.

In reading all the good ideas on tool that you should have. A good place i have found for puches and toolbelts is Seat Wear WWW.Seatwear.com They sell many pouches that are for the demanding work of a tech. They allso sell some really good sets of gloves. I own many Seatwear products verry happy...