ULTIMATE FINAL STUDY SET

1

Standby: pull keeper ring quietly

2

Mar: Hold lines together to create friction

3

Release lock quietly

4

Pull back line to take piece out

5

GO: Move line in or out

6

Don’t: crash arbor into rail or pull up on the line

7

Relock: and replace keeper ring

Bowline knot purpose

Strong knot with a fixed loop that will not cinch down on itself.

Clove hitch purpose

Connect rope to a pipe and must have a half hitch on top.

Clove hitch on a bight purpose

Using end of pipe to slip knot onto

List some engineered wood?

OSB, MDF, plywood, Masonite, particle board

Tie a clove hitch

I did it!

Tie a bowline

I did it!

Tie an alpine butterfly

I did it!

What is pipe weight?

Amount of weight to put on arbor when batten is empty

What do Broadway flats require?

Keystones and corner blocks

How to assemble Hollywood flats?

Rails and stiles directly stapled

Tie a figure 8 knot

I did it!

Tie a figure 8 loop

I did it!

Tie a square knot

I did it!

PPE: Ears

Earplugs, headphones

PPE: Lungs

Respirator mask

PPE: Hands

Gloves

PPE: Knees

knee pads

PPE: Feet

Close toed shoes

Ghost light purpose?

Light stage when no one is there

Should the miter saw be used for cross cutting or ripping?

Cross cutting

Bandsaw: How high should the guide be above your material?

1/8th of an inch

Should you always cut directly on your line when using the bandsaw?

No, you can sand it down

What is grit?

How rough the sandpaper is

Why shouldn’t the material be touching the sanding belt when you turn it on?

It could go flying

The ______ is used to loosen and tighten drill bits in the drill press.

Chuck key

Two pros to use steel instead of wood

Stronger, malleable

Two cons to use steel instead of wood

Expensive, heavier

Three ways to connect platforms together

Coffin locks, clamping, bolts and screws

Two materials you could use to frame a platform?

Homasote and steel

Two pros to use Hollywood instead of Broadway

Studier, easier to attach to each other

Two cons to use Hollywood instead of Broadway

Thicker, harder to “soft cover”

What is double purchase line?

2 arbors per lineset: twice the weight on batten, twice the travel

What is a spot line?

Temporary rigging point

Describe motorized rigging system

Fixed travel speed and no counterweight

Arbor heavy means…

More weight on arbor than on batten

Soft covers for platforms

Muslin, velour, scrim

Hard covers for platforms

Lauan, MDF, plywood

Line with dashes

Hidden line

Regular line

Visible line

Plasterlines are for the…

Upstage edge of proscenium arch