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Live entertainment

Mule block

A redirecting block used to change the horizontal path of stage-rigging lift lines.

Reviewed

Setup

  • Maintain groove and fleet alignment, support rated reactions, inspect sheave and bearings, and guard access.

Venue contexts

  • Theatre, concerts, festivals, broadcast, and corporate events, as applicable

Signal flow

  • Confirm the source, patch, transport, control, and destination for the system involved.

In practice

Maintain groove and fleet alignment, support rated reactions, inspect sheave and bearings, and guard access.

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