March 2021 Custom Work


Custom City Theatrical Top Hats for Martin MAC Encore Wash 2
Custom Top Hats

The client required custom City Theatrical Top Hats to provide beam control for an entertainment project in which MAC Encore Wash lighting fixtures were being used. City Theatrical custom manufactured the Top Hats to fit the lighting fixture specifications provided by the client.

Project Type:
 Entertainment
   
Fixture Type:  Martin Lighting MAC Encore Wash
   
Material: 
 Steel

Custom Desire D60 Concentric Rings, top view
Custom Driver Enclosures

The client required custom Concentric Rings to provide beam control for an entertainment project in which Desire D60 light fixtures were being used, which are the brightest variant in the Desire™ LED luminaire family. City Theatrical custom manufactured the Concentric Rings to fit the lighting fixture specifications provided by the client.

Project Type:
 Entertainment
   
Fixture Type:  ETC Desire D60
   
Material: 
 Steel

November 2021 Custom Barndoor for ColorForce II 48
Custom Twotone Barndoors

The client required custom twotone Barndoors in order to provide beam control for ColorForce II 48" light fixtures, while matching the white color surroundings. City Theatrical custom manufactured two-tone black (on the inside for beam control) and white (on the outside for aesthetics) Barndoors for an entertainment project.

Project Type:
 Entertainment
   
Fixture Type:  ColorForce II 48"
   
Material: 
 Aluminum

Custom Safer Sidearms
Custom Safer Sidearms™

The client required custom City Theatrical Safer Sidearms Original with ½” pipe and two sliding tees (P/N 204), with a 30” long pipe instead of the standard 24” pipe, for an entertainment project. City Theatrical custom manufactured the Safer Sidearms to include the longer 30' pipe to meet the needs of the client.

Project Type:
 Entertainment
   
Fixture Type:  N/A
   
Material: 
 ½” Schedule 40 steel pipe

How to Tap Threads

Challenge:  The client required metal hardware with 10-32 threads.
   
Solution:  City Theatrical used a tapping head on its Bridgeport Milling Machine to tap 10-32 threads.
   
Material: 
 Steel