lift jack

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Type of support for scenic units to aid in shifting or handling. In "playing" position, the unit is sitting on the deck. To move, the casters are engaged.

3583-lift-jack-gillette-lift-jack.jpg

From Stage Scenery--Its Construction and Rigging, by A.S. Gillette.

Another example:
8921t-lift-jack-2-mechanical-caster-lifts-4x8.pdf

PDF from [USER]MPowers[/USER].

See also tip jack.

Discussion in the threads http://www.controlbooth.com/forums/s...e-casters.html and http://www.controlbooth.com/forums/s...ng-marley.html , www.controlbooth.com/forums/scenery-props-rigging/31298-air-cylinder-help.html , among others.
 

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