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Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center Encore Rigging and Ex Hall Rigging Specifications
Hemisfair Ballroom:
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Every point is rated at 1000 lbs.
A maximum of (3) Socapex multi-cables may be Dead Hung to each point in a cable run. Quantities that are greater than (3) Socapex Cables will require a motor or a cable bridge.
Stars at Night Ballroom: Every point is rated at 1000 lbs.
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Cable picking is not allowed due to the delicate nature of the ceiling. A cable bridge utilizing truss and motors MUST be used for all cable runs with no exceptions. - Exhibit Halls 1-4: The use of bridles is not allowed in the Halls. Spanner Truss may be used to create points not lined up on a beam or to accommodate heavier loads. A maximum of (3) Socapex multi-cables may be Dead Hung to each point in a cable run. Quantities that are greater than (3) Socapex Cables will require a motor or a cable bridge. High Steel (Small Roof Beams and Trusses) o 500 lbs. at any rigging point anywhere along the span o 375 lbs. at two rigging points spaced at least 10’ apart per span o 250 lbs. at three rigging points spaced at least 7.5’ apart per span Main Roof Truss Beams (Low Beams at 35') o 2,000 lbs at the panel point Halls 1&2 Only o 1,000 lbs per point in Halls 3,4A&B, and Bridge Hall o 1,000 lbs. at up to two rigging points spaced at least 10’ apart per span o 650 lbs. at three rigging points spaced at least 7.5’ apart per span
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