Equipment
Wind-up stand
A geared crank stand that raises compatible fixtures or support bars under controlled mechanical advantage.
A geared crank stand that raises compatible fixtures or support bars under controlled mechanical advantage.
Use cases
- Inspect cable and brake systems, level the base, stay within rating, raise evenly, and keep people clear of descending loads.
Setup
- Confirm the intended use, inspect the equipment, and coordinate placement with the responsible department.
Safety notes
- Use only within manufacturer ratings and the production safety plan.
In practice
Inspect cable and brake systems, level the base, stay within rating, raise evenly, and keep people clear of descending loads.
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Sources
- Griptionary: Grip and Gaffer Slang Terms Glossary — Matthews Studio Equipment