SIDE LIGHT BRIDGES, AND C/W PLATFORMS TO MEET STAGE BRIDGES

116.  This Contactor shall furnish and install on the side bridges at elevation plus eighty (80'0") feet and plus one-hundred and three (103'0") feet, the necessary pipe rails and accessories for lamps as shown on the drawings and as hereinafter specified. At the plus eighty (80'0") foot level there shall be six pair of posts on each side made of not less than one and one-half (1-1/2") inch pipe, approximately twelve (12'0") feet high and properly braced at the top by pipes running the full depth of the stage.  These pipe posts shall be spaced as directed.  One each post there shall be not less than five (5) triple swivel arm brackets for three (3'0") foot extensions, with a receptacle on end for a spot light and with clamp screws at each knuckle joint.  On the posts for spacing the swivel arms, there shall be adjustable collars with thumb set screws.  The on-stage legs of the down stage posts shall be extended not less than six (6'0") feet below the platforms.  These extensions shall have not less than three (3) swivel arms.  Both the on and off stage sides of these platforms shall have double guard rails, extending for the full depth of the platform.  These guard rails shall be made of pipe of sufficient size and strength to support spot lights.  These guard rails shall be attached to the posts by adjustable clamps so that guard rails can be raised or lowered as required by the spot lights.  This Contractor shall furnish and install intermediate posts as directed to support the guard rails.

117.  On both the bridges at the plus one-hundred and three (103'0") foot level, this Contractor shall furnish and install guard rails and posts on both the on and off stage edges extending for the full depth of the bridge.  The posts shall be four (4'0") feet high, spaced about four (4'0") foot on centers, and shall not be less than one and one-half (1-1/2") inch pipe.  The upper guard rail shall be connected to the top of the post by fittings and the lower guard rail shall be sectional between the posts made of one and one-quarter (1/1/4") inch pipe and attached to the posts by adjustable clamps. 


118. This Contractor shall furnish and install four (4) hinged and counterweighted platforms, securely attached and hinged to the permanent side bridges or fly floors at elevation plus one-hundred and three (103'0") feet.  These hinged counterweighted platforms are for the purpose of obtaining access to the four (4) light bridges, as shown on Architects' drawings, from the fly floor on the right hand side of the stage.  Provide balanced counterweighted ladders with separate sets of rigging, attached to light bridges, for access from the left hand side of stage.